On 05.11.2022 15:41, Jiaming Yuan wrote:
Hi all,
I tried to submit an update to the xgboost package but didn't pass the
pre-tests with the following note (solved the other one, but this one is
a bit confusing):
```
Flavor: r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc
Check: examples, Result: NOTE
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Thank you for the suggestions! I think I will hard-code the number of
threads to 2 in that specific example.
On 11/6/22 02:30, Ivan Krylov wrote:
On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 22:41:45 +0800
Jiaming Yuan wrote:
Examples with CPU time > 2.5 times elapsed time
I'm wondering what the note is trying to
Thank you for the detailed explanation, that's really helpful!
On 11/6/22 02:22, Henrik Bengtsson wrote:
I think it's because it suggests that the package uses more than 250%
of CPU load on average, which suggests it runs in parallel with more
than two parallel workers, which is the upper limit
On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 22:41:45 +0800
Jiaming Yuan wrote:
>Examples with CPU time > 2.5 times elapsed time
> I'm wondering what the note is trying to tell me and how can I
> resolve it with confidence.
Henrik Bengtsson already gave a good explanation of the problem.
Not sure what exactly is th
I think it's because it suggests that the package uses more than 250%
of CPU load on average, which suggests it runs in parallel with more
than two parallel workers, which is the upper limit in the CRAN
Policies (https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/policies.html);
"If running a package uses mu
