[Buildbot-devel] SlaveLocks

[Neil Hemingway]

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That's exactly the config I use, and my builds get distributed across
my 3 slaves

Neil


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On 13/02/2009, Markus Kramer <markus.kramer at mainconcept.de> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> i am just trying to setup some new buildmachines within our buildbot
> system. The original idea was to have load sharing with some machines,
> but somehow it does not work as expected.
> I have setup multiple builders containing the following lines in their
> build description:
>
> 'slavenames':[ "win-ia32-xp-b1","win-ia32-xp-b2"],
> 'locks': [xp_sl],
>
>
> In addition i defined the lock like this in the top of config:
>
> xp_sl = locks.SlaveLock("cpuxp2",maxCount=1)
>
>
> I would have assumed that due to the fact that SlaveLocks are kept per
> Slave, this would effectivly distribute the builds among these machines,
> with only one build going on per Machine, but instead i still see
> all the builds competing for access to machine b1.
>
> Is the availability of locks not considered when selecting buildslave?
> Is there probably some other method to make each build go to next free
> slave and only queue when all of them are blocked?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Markus
>
>
>
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