Thanks for David to bring this great improvement to Kafka CI!!!

Best regards,
Chia-Ping

Josep Prat <josep.p...@aiven.io.invalid> 於 2024年9月13日 週五 上午2:29寫道:

> Thanks for the great summary David!
> GH CI looks indeed really good.
>
> Best,
> ------------------
> Josep Prat
> Open Source Engineering Director, Aiven
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> On Thu, Sep 12, 2024, 20:17 David Arthur <davidart...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > A lot has been happening with the GitHub Actions build in the past few
> > weeks. I thought I would share some updates.
> >
> > *Build Statistics*
> > Now that we have all PRs builds running the test suite (see note below),
> we
> > can do a better comparison between GH and Jenkins
> >
> > Github Actions
> > Successful trunk builds (1):
> > 1h56m 5%
> > 1h58m avg
> > 2h1m 95%
> >
> > Github Actions
> > Successful PR builds:
> > 1h14m 5%
> > 1h35m avg
> > 1h59m 95%
> >
> > Jenkins
> > Successful trunk builds:
> > 1h27m 5%
> > 4h7m avg
> > 5h36m 95%
> >
> > Jenkins
> > Successful PR builds:
> > 1h22m 5%
> > 3h48m avg
> > 5h35m 95%
> >
> > It's pretty clear that the GitHub Actions build is significantly more
> > stable than Jenkins and actually faster on average despite running on
> > slower hardware.
> >
> > 1) We are seeing timeouts occasionally on GH due to a test getting stuck.
> > We have narrowed it down to one test class.
> >
> > *Enabling GitHub Actions by default*
> > In https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/17105 we turned on the full "CI"
> > workflow by default for PRs. This has been running now for a few days and
> > so far we are well under the quota limit for GH Action Runner usage.
> >
> > *Green trunk Builds*
> > Most of our trunk commits have had green builds on GH Actions and
> Jenkins.
> > This has been the result of a lot of focused effort on fixing flaky
> tests,
> > which is great to see!
> >
> > On Jenkins, we are continuing to see very erratic build times presumably
> > due to resource contention. On Github, our trunk build times are much
> more
> > consistent (presumably due to better isolation).
> >
> > *Gradle Build Cache*
> > Pull Requests now can take advantage of the Gradle Build Cache. The way
> > this works is that trunk will write to a cache managed by GitHub Actions
> > and PRs will read from it. In theory, if a PR only changes some code in
> > ":streams", none of the ":core" tests will be run (and vica-versa).
> >
> > Here is an example PR build that cut its testing time by around 1hr
> > https://ge.apache.org/s/dj2svkxx2edno/timeline.
> >
> > In practice, we are still seeing a lot of cache misses since the cache
> will
> > slightly lag behind trunk. Stay tuned for improvements to this...
> >
> > *Gradle Build Scans*
> > We are now able to publish Gradle Build Scans for PRs from public forks.
> > This is very exciting as it will allow contributors (not just
> committers!)
> > to gain insights into their builds and have very nice looking test
> reports.
> >
> > Another improvement here is that the build scan links will be included in
> > the PR "Checks". This is much easier to navigate to than finding it in
> the
> > workflow run.
> >
> > *De-flaking Integration Tests*
> > A new "deflake" action was added to our GH Actions. It can be used to
> > repeatedly run a @ClusterTest in the CI environment. I wrote up some
> > instructions in a doc on our wiki:
> >
> >
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=318606545#FlakyTests-GitHub
> > "deflake"Action
> >
> > *Closing old PRs*
> > We have finished KAFKA-15073. Our "stale" workflow will now actually
> close
> > PRs that are inactive for more than 120 days.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > David A
> >
>

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