On Sat, 2023-02-18 at 16:55 -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sun, 2023-02-05 at 23:46 +0100, Bruno Haible wrote: > > Paul Smith wrote: > > > How many CPUs did you give to the VM? It shouldn't matter since > > > we're doing multiprocessing here but... maybe...? I was using 4G > > > RAM and 4 CPUs in my guest. > > > > I am using 1 CPU in that VM. > > For some completely unfathomable reason if I reduce my CPU count to 1 > then I also see these failures on CentOS Stream 8 (haven't tried any > others)!! > > I'm going to look into it and see if I can find something.
I believe I have a fix for this. It worked reliably on a 1 CPU system after 15 runs. This is actually a real issue that might reduce the amount of parallelism we could achieve, even on multi-CPU systems, so a good find.