Non-deterministic Test Error - Kafka Tests Suite

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Run options: --seed 7292
 
 # Running:
 
 ....F..
 
 Finished in 15.414403s, 0.4541 runs/s, 2.0760 assertions/s.
 
   1) Failure:
 OpenTelemetry::Instrumentation::Rdkafka::Patches::Consumer::#each_batch#test_0001_traces each_batch call [/home/runner/work/opentelemetry-ruby-contrib/opentelemetry-ruby-contrib/instrumentation/rdkafka/test/opentelemetry/instrumentation/rdkafka/patches/consumer_test.rb:204]:
 Expected: 2
   Actual: 1
 
 7 runs, 32 assertions, 1 failures, 0 errors, 0 skips
 rake aborted!
 Command failed with status (1)
 /opt/hostedtoolcache/Ruby/3.2.1/x64/bin/bundle:25:in `load'
 /opt/hostedtoolcache/Ruby/3.2.1/x64/bin/bundle:25:in `<main>'
 Tasks: TOP => test
 (See full trace by running task with --trace)

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Research direction

Investigate the flaky test in rdkafka consumer test that expects 2 traces but gets 1. Look for race conditions in the test setup or in the instrumentation code.

Tech stack

ruby

Domain

backendtestingobservability

Issue type

Test

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2

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Half day

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Fresh

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Needs investigation

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GitRuby

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55