2013/7/30 Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> > Nice idea. I think that would be even better, but requires some code > adaptations in the project, and some use cases are complex: JGroups is > requiring multiple ports for different types of inbound/outbound > connections (and UDP connectionless), that could get tricky to get > right. > I'm not ruling out the idea, but if it's not very reliable it gets > extremely tricky to debug. > > We could start using that for the AS use case as a next step? AFAIK > the AS also needs many ports, and the Arquillian connector needs to > use the right ones as well.. ideally this could be a feature of > Arquillian? >
I can have a look into the AS use case and see how it works out. > > On 30 July 2013 09:42, Gunnar Morling <gun...@hibernate.org> wrote: > > Could we alternatively avoid the conflict by using different ports for > > different jobs (if that's the contended resource), e.g. by leveraging the > > Jenkins port allocator plug-in [1]? > > > > This plug-in selects unique port numbers and makes them available to a > job > > run as environment variable from where it e.g. could be fed to > Arquillian. > > > > --Gunnar > > > > [1] https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Port+Allocator+Plugin > > > > > > 2013/7/30 Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> > >> > >> Hi all, > >> I am enabling the "resources lock exclusion" plugin: this allows to > >> specify - using a string - a resource that a specific build requires > >> for exclusive access, preventing parallel execution of multiple builds > >> using the same resource. > >> > >> I'm enabling two resources specifically: > >> - JGROUPS > >> - JBOSSAS > >> (literally) > >> > >> Please keep that in mind when > >> a) creating new jobs > >> b) adding new tests using any such resource in a project which doesn't > >> have any > >> > >> For example, Hibernate Search includes some tests which create a > >> JGroups communication channel - either explicitly or by using > >> Infinispan - and if another build was run at the same time they would > >> fail as JGroups would automatically connect to the other running test, > >> setting up an unpredictable state. > >> So by enabling "JGROUPS" as a required exclusive resource, if any > >> other project needing the same could declare the same resource usage > >> we can prevent them to be run in parallel. > >> > >> JBOSSAS is defined by projects using Arquillian; I enabled it only on > >> OGM and Search: any more needing it? > >> > >> The good aspect is that by doing so I can re-enable parallel execution > >> and Jenkins should figure out which builds it is allowed to run > >> instead, without wasting CI time. > >> > >> Side effects: expects several fail reports in the coming hours, as I > >> *thought* I got it right but actually made a mistake, triggering many > >> parallel builds :-) > >> > >> Sanne > >> _______________________________________________ > >> hibernate-dev mailing list > >> hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > > > > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev