Re: qemu-user-static aarch64 lockup/race? (was Re: Python failure in poudriere on arm64 (via qemu-user-static cross compiling))

On 28/01/24 15:15, Guido Falsi wrote:
> Hi all, again,
> 
> I have some more findings about this, I'm top posting because the old 
> message is not really that much relevant anymore.
> 
> I'm now running a machine with head (commit 
> b32d49cfbaa0437d08e65e7cd7c82c5951b1a852 Jan 25th), poudriere installed 
> in it, machine is amd64, with an arm64 jail, 14.0-RELEASE, installed 
> from official distribution binaries (https download method), with cross 
> tools.
> 
> To make sure everything is aligned I rebuild everything: updated head, 
> rebuild cross tools in the jail, recompiled all ports for the host 
> architecture and force reinstalled them, especially qemu-user-static, 
> cleaned up all packages for the arm64 jail.
> 
> If I missed something important please point it out.
> 
> I have made some more tests and I'm getting python failures in poudriere 
> like the one described below from time to time (don't have hard stats 
> but feels like 50% chance). If I get past that it usually is able to 
> build all the not many packages, but locks up at:
> 
> Creating repository in /tmp/packages:   0%
> 

BTW, forgot to mention last time this worked without issue was around 
20th December.

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Guido Falsi <[email protected]>