Allow clients to estimate job sizes
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- Dominant language
- OCaml
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- 42
- Forks
- 20
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Description
At the moment, the scheduler hard-codes time estimates for cached and non-cached jobs based on ocaml-ci's usage patterns:
We should let the client pass its own estimates.
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Research direction
Start with scheduler/cluster_scheduler.ml at lines 33-38, then trace how clients submit jobs to identify the scheduling API involved. Done means clients can provide cached and non-cached job estimates and the scheduler uses those values instead of fixed estimates.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- ocaml
- Domain
- ci-cd, distributed-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100