From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
To: Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com,
sandals@crustytoothpaste.net, lenaic@lhuard.fr,
Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] maintenance: use random minute in launchctl scheduler
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2023 17:23:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZNFgttgDTVr4sr6I@nand.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <babf62ec6d5181c65dd4b653ba9ae24e62a88830.1691434300.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 06:51:36PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote:
> From: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
>
> The get_random_minute() method was created to allow maintenance
> schedules to be fixed to a random minute of the hour. This randomness is
> only intended to spread out the load from a number of clients, but each
> client should have an hour between each maintenance cycle.
>
> Use get_random_minute() when constructing the schedules for launchctl.
>
> The format already includes a 'Minute' key which is modified from 0 to
> the random minute.
All looks good. I was wondering if this is something that we'd want to
allow users to opt out of, but I think that the built-in schedules are
sufficiently vague that we can afford to have a fudge factor on the
exact minute.
Thanks,
Taylor
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-07 21:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-07 18:51 [PATCH 0/6] maintenance: schedule maintenance on a random minute Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 1/6] maintenance: add get_random_minute() Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 21:20 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-07 23:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-08 0:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-08 14:48 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-08 16:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-08 16:49 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-08 20:01 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-08 17:28 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-08 20:04 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-09 12:17 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-09 18:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-09 20:34 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 2/6] maintenance: use random minute in launchctl scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 21:23 ` Taylor Blau [this message]
2023-08-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 3/6] maintenance: use random minute in Windows scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 4/6] maintenance: use random minute in cron scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 5/6] maintenance: swap method locations Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 21:24 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 6/6] maintenance: use random minute in systemd scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-07 21:31 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-08 13:49 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-08 20:05 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-08 9:53 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-08 13:03 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-08 13:56 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-08 17:24 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-09 10:03 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-08 12:08 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-08 17:06 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-08 17:14 ` Derrick Stolee
2023-08-09 10:00 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 0/8] maintenance: schedule maintenance on a random minute Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] maintenance: add get_random_minute() Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 21:25 ` Taylor Blau
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] maintenance: use random minute in launchctl scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] maintenance: use random minute in Windows scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] maintenance: use random minute in cron scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] maintenance: swap method locations Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] maintenance: use random minute in systemd scheduler Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-14 11:26 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] maintenance: fix systemd schedule overlaps Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-10 21:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-08-14 11:27 ` Phillip Wood
2023-08-10 20:39 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] maintenance: update schedule before config Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget
2023-08-14 11:28 ` Phillip Wood
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