From ace91ddd7305f865364ba42620963c165e0b7be9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ilija Tovilo <ilija.tovilo@me.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:58:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Reduce parallelism on frequently crashing jobs

Some jobs on GA apparently consume a lot of CPU resources, possibly hindering
communication between master and runner. This only seems to happen on Linux+ASAN
and macOS. For these jobs, keep one core idle.

Closes GH-12742
---
 .github/actions/test-linux/action.yml | 5 ++++-
 .github/actions/test-macos/action.yml | 2 +-
 .github/workflows/nightly.yml         | 1 +
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/actions/test-linux/action.yml b/.github/actions/test-linux/action.yml
index f6d726a2f71..a56ed2823d7 100644
--- a/.github/actions/test-linux/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/test-linux/action.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ inputs:
   jitType:
     default: 'disable'
     required: false
+  idleCpu:
+    default: 'false'
+    required: false
 runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
@@ -36,7 +39,7 @@ runs:
         sapi/cli/php run-tests.php -P -q ${{ inputs.runTestsParameters }} \
           -d opcache.jit=${{ inputs.jitType }} \
           -d opcache.jit_buffer_size=16M \
-          -j$(/usr/bin/nproc) \
+          ${{ inputs.idleCpu == 'true' && '-j$(($(/usr/bin/nproc) - 1))' || '-j$(/usr/bin/nproc)' }} \
           -g FAIL,BORK,LEAK,XLEAK \
           --no-progress \
           --offline \
diff --git a/.github/actions/test-macos/action.yml b/.github/actions/test-macos/action.yml
index 63bccece39e..0090f6a1cb3 100644
--- a/.github/actions/test-macos/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/test-macos/action.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ runs:
         sapi/cli/php run-tests.php -P -q ${{ inputs.runTestsParameters }} \
           -d opcache.jit=${{ inputs.jitType }} \
           -d opcache.jit_buffer_size=16M \
-          -j$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu) \
+          -j$(($(sysctl -n hw.ncpu) - 1)) \
           -g FAIL,BORK,LEAK,XLEAK \
           --no-progress \
           --offline \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index dae430f225b..a8fdd0a867b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ jobs:
           testArtifacts: ${{ matrix.branch.name }}_${{ matrix.name }}_${{ matrix.debug && 'DEBUG' || 'RELEASE' }}_${{ matrix.zts && 'ZTS' || 'NTS' }}
           runTestsParameters: >-
             ${{ matrix.run_tests_parameters }}
+          idleCpu: ${{ matrix.asan && 'true' || 'false' }}
       - name: Test Tracing JIT
         uses: ./.github/actions/test-linux
         with: