From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 094AE279DCC for ; Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:38:42 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1752691124; cv=none; b=YRpKBgzsHeRLOGg2iKHBAs/rx09QiIwFhB3/PO33sGCaMgMEOchhLsVXiSwpeATwAWzN/60MsvSXv0AC9T+Mwly4YZ/y1WQ2vmJrNZJIq4SR0VcwUyWi+YBtWAZn0pWV9uGOnH7Hg/kzLHKOg6z6CMLYdk5J4olvctLs1+P55ZY= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1752691124; c=relaxed/simple; bh=twfvphDtzpVIOZZhftRqn41fJxfuzYLbt5JiKg0N0Ws=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=dFD94GQD2NMLHpOhO8cItB9zLPyK8AgB+rPHxYzSorNAbb5MpSWe7KHUQVPWB123QF860pL2eLxF6thvqPx/QJ9qaVk9GmOw+1ShLf2IUsx2mPN+qOTZjbAvGv0kcJFhF6fK7Z8//gasH3HMwZM8tSOksejR12eppaHO9J32ZAs= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=ATx97pNv; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="ATx97pNv" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 384CEC4CEE7; Wed, 16 Jul 2025 18:38:42 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1752691122; bh=twfvphDtzpVIOZZhftRqn41fJxfuzYLbt5JiKg0N0Ws=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To:From; b=ATx97pNv72RSDiZHStboPu0oYp59TGrOk+iXC7Xk7iJcUIf6nB2HrsnsiObT1O/2y N67jOoE9IboDZBeK9Ckhf/QhaIHWFHKwP7C9SiXHml2rIGQt7eaHq+3ccPtapgeWbS djRCbTK8Nznr+28HYcubErHnG1hNqgsRqEPm3y+do25gbhPx4TeETNhDso+ZQRYi9N Hm1CjTPbw/H5Vve1kJIvq8K0cL3GEqWSnw6G22vAWiu5pPbjmQpnKGVtFfXyofggdI nToEzMcHNBJGRFgwgyuAqowOEhJJCef9fQ/Y8Pi8yNLE393YdvlzJyRivvjVX3zfQT yfOnRLmV0hYlA== Message-ID: <289d8634-176c-4788-bb01-8e5ffa5e421d@kernel.org> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 14:38:41 -0400 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: kdevops@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] ansible.cfg: Enable the Ansible debugger when a task fails To: Daniel Gomez , kdevops@lists.linux.dev Cc: Chuck Lever References: <20250716001117.1125930-1-cel@kernel.org> Content-Language: en-US From: Chuck Lever Organization: kernel.org In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 7/16/25 1:44 PM, Daniel Gomez wrote: > On 16/07/2025 02.11, Chuck Lever wrote: >> From: Chuck Lever >> >> This is useful to avoid generating a whole bunch of unwanted output >> that can change thread timing. > > What do you mean? Debugging tasks (with debug module) may add delays that can > affect the playbook time execution? Yes, or that using "make AV=3" can generate thousands of lines of output versus just a hundred. >> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever > > Looks useful. From the docs example looks like import pdb; pdb.set_trace(). > https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/playbook_guide/playbooks_debugger.html#resolving-errors-in-the-debugger > > Can you add the Ansible debugger docs link to the Kconfig? Yes. > Reviewed-by: Daniel Gomez -- Chuck Lever