Divij, I believe the ARM node is not managed by Apache but rather access to
it is donated by some external entity. I opened an INFRA ticket the last
time we had issues and the Infra folks reached out to the owner of the node
to resolve the issue.



On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 7:13 AM Matthew Benedict de Detrich
<matthew.dedetr...@aiven.io.invalid> wrote:

> Quite happy to have this change gone through since the ARM builds were
> constantly failing however I iterate what Divij Vaidya is saying. I just
> recently got a new MacBook M1 laptop that has ARM architecture and even
> locally the tests fail (these are the same tests that also failed in
> Jenkins).
>
> Should get to the root of the issue especially as more people will get
> newer Apple laptops over time.
>
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> On 4. Aug 2022, 12:36 +0200, Divij Vaidya <divijvaidy...@gmail.com>,
> wrote:
> > Thank you. This would greatly improve the PR experience since now, there
> is
> > higher probability for it to be green.
> >
> > Side question though, do we know why ARM tests are timing out? Should we
> > start a JIRA with Apache Infra to root cause?
> >
> > —
> > Divij Vaidya
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 12:42 AM Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Just a quick note. Today we committed
> > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/12380 , "MINOR: Remove
> ARM/PowerPC
> > > builds from Jenkinsfile #12380". This PR removes the ARM and PowerPC
> builds
> > > from the Jenkinsfile.
> > >
> > > The rationale is that these builds seem to be failing all the time, and
> > > this is very disruptive. I personally didn't see any successes in the
> last
> > > week or two. So I think we need to rethink this integration a bit.
> > >
> > > I'd suggest that we run these builds as nightly builds rather than on
> each
> > > commit. It's going to be rare that we make a change that succeeds on
> x86
> > > but breaks on PowerPC or ARM. This would let us have very long
> timeouts on
> > > our ARM and PowerPC builds (they could take all night if necessary),
> hence
> > > avoiding this issue.
> > >
> > > best,
> > > Colin
> > >
> > --
> > Divij Vaidya
>

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