[openstack-dev] [elastic-recheck] Announcing elastic-recheck

Anita Kuno anteaya at anteaya.info
Thu Sep 26 01:04:08 UTC 2013


Nice work on this. It will be great to see this in action and watch it grow.

Way to go!

Anita.

On 09/25/2013 08:56 PM, Joe Gordon wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> TL;DR: We will be automatically identifying your flaky tempest runs, 
> so you just have to confirm that you hit bug x, not identify which bug 
> you hit.
>
>
> http://status.openstack.org/rechecks/ is a great tool to identify 
> which bugs are causing our gating to be flaky allowing for better 
> prioritization of bug fixing. But as many of you have noticed hunting 
> down which bug to use for your recheck can be tedious, and using 
> 'recheck no bug' just kicks the problem down the road for someone else 
> to deal with.
>
> To address this issue, Matthew Treinish, Clark Boylan, myself, and 
> others have started elastic-recheck 
> [https://github.com/openstack-infra/elastic-recheck] to classify 
> tempest-devstack failures using ElasticSearch 
> [http://logstash.openstack.org].  When we hit a new bug, we use 
> http://logstash.openstack.org to manually find an ElasticSearch 
> fingerprint for it 
> (https://github.com/openstack-infra/elastic-recheck/blob/master/queries.json 
> <%28https://github.com/openstack-infra/elastic-recheck/blob/master/queries.json>). 
>  And every time we see a new tempst-devstack failure we try to 
> classify it, and report back to review.openstack.org 
> <http://review.openstack.org> so the patch author can confirm that was 
> the bug they saw and run a recheck.
>
> We are in the middle of rolling this out, and you can expect to see 
> elastic-recheck commenting on your failed tempest jobs in the next few 
> days.
>
> Gotchas:
>
> * Identifying which bugs are frequent is only the first step, we still 
> need to fix them.  Otherwise tempest will stay flaky.  We have about a 
> 25% failure rate in the gate pipeline, as of the most recent numbers.
> * ElasticSearch is currently slow, and although we are fixing that, it 
> may take a few hours before elastic-recheck can classify your failures.
> * We have more work to do on this, so help welcome!
>
>
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