Maybe this was not clear from my first mail: When I set the number of processes to two or more, not a single test is started. And there are enough resources available, at least to start some tests.
Am 07.03.2015 um 14:16 schrieb Volker Braun: > The parallel doctester doesn't error out in some instances where > resource limits are hit, and sometimes just hangs at the end waiting for > the process that failed to spawn. The fact that it works when you reduce > the number of parallel processes strongly suggests that this is what you > are hitting. > > > On Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 1:52:05 PM UTC+1, tha...@debian.org wrote: > > Hi, > > I am experimenting with building Sage in a Debian unstable chroot and > have a hard time figuring out why parallel doctesting does not work. > I wonder if it has something to do with the chroot. I already run into > the problem that /dev/shm was not user-writable and fixed that. The > script from [1] now runs without error so /dev/pts should also be in > place. > > When I run the test suite in parallel it ends up in the "while True" > loop of parallel_dispatch() in src/sage/doctest/forker.py as intended, > however top shows that no processes are using any CPU. > > When I run > ./sage -tp 1 --long --all > parallel_dispatch() is also used but now everything works. > > Any ideas what about the chroot could cause this or how I can find out > more? Parallel building works in the chroot by the way. > > Best, > Tobias > > [1] http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/5965 > <http://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/5965> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/sage-devel/wAvKUAo9nWg/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > <mailto:sage-devel@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.