Re: Grouping isolationtester tests in the schedule

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Grouping isolationtester tests in the schedule
Date: 2019-08-07 15:52:41
Message-ID: 20190807155241.GA2733@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Aug-07, Tom Lane wrote:

> Something related I've been wondering about is whether we could
> parallelize the isolation tests. A difficulty here is that the
> slowest ones tend to also be timing-sensitive, such that running
> them in parallel would increase the risk of failure. But we
> could likely get at least some improvement.

Yeah, there's some improvement to be had there. We've discussed it
previously:
https://postgr.es/m/20180124231006.z7spaz5gkzbdvob5@alvherre.pgsql

I'm not really happy about this grouping if we mean we're restricted in
how we can make tests run in parallel.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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