[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] hung build: convert to monitor thread

Matthew Weber matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com
Wed Jan 24 04:15:11 UTC 2018


All,

On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Matt Weber
<matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com> wrote:
>
> Check the build-time.log and monitor for modifications to
> determine if the build has hung for at most 60mins
> before killing the build and reporting a timeout.
>
> This allows infinite sized builds as we get to a lower
> number of autobr fails.  Less failures means we start
> to see false timeout failures when we hit the boundary
> of the old MAX_DURATION ~8hrs.
>
[snip]
> -MAX_DURATION = 60 * 60 * 8
> +HUNG_BUILD_TIMEOUT = 60 # mins

It looks like there is a race condition with the mimic and webkit
builds where they go over an hour on some slower builders.  I've
bumped up my local builders to 120mins for further testing.

Matt



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