ubuntu_nbd_smoke_test times out on jammy riscv/starfive due to package installation

[Hannah Sofie Peuckmann]

Issue found with J-riscv-6.5.0-27.28.1~22.04.1 and J-starfive-6.5.0-1011.12~22.04.1 this cycle (2024.03.04)

They are all good in the previous cycle.

Test log:
Running 'yes "" | DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install --yes --force-yes nbd-server nbd-client net-tools psmisc gdb'
 Reading package lists...
 Building dependency tree...
 Reading state information...
 net-tools is already the newest version (1.60+git20181103.0eebece-1ubuntu5).
 psmisc is already the newest version (23.4-2build3).
 gdb is already the newest version (12.1-0ubuntu1~22.04).
 The following packages will be upgraded:
   nbd-client nbd-server
 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 150 not upgraded.
 Need to get 102 kB of archives.
 After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
 Get:1 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports jammy-updates/universe riscv64 nbd-client riscv64 1:3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1 [45.8 kB]
 Get:2 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports jammy-updates/main riscv64 nbd-server riscv64 1:3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1 [56.4 kB]
 Preconfiguring packages ...
 Fetched 102 kB in 1s (95.6 kB/s)
(Reading database ... 160712 files and directories currently installed.)
 Preparing to unpack .../nbd-client_1%3a3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1_riscv64.deb ...
 Unpacking nbd-client (1:3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1) over (1:3.23-3ubuntu1) ...
 Preparing to unpack .../nbd-server_1%3a3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1_riscv64.deb ...
 Unpacking nbd-server (1:3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1) over (1:3.23-3ubuntu1) ...
 Setting up nbd-server (1:3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1) ...
 Setting up nbd-client (1:3.23-3ubuntu1.22.04.1) ...
 update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
 update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
 Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ...
 Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.140ubuntu13.4) ...
 update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.5.0-1011-starfive
Timer expired (900 sec.), nuking pid 2107
ERROR ubuntu_nbd_smoke_test.nbd-smoke-test ubuntu_nbd_smoke_test.nbd-smoke-test timestamp=1711257360 localtime=Mar 24 05:16:00 Test timeout expired, rc=15
END ERROR ubuntu_nbd_smoke_test.nbd-smoke-test ubuntu_nbd_smoke_test.nbd-smoke-test timestamp=1711257360 localtime=Mar 24 05:16:00

It shows that this is probably because the nbd-client nbd-server took too long to run.

[Po-Hsu Lin (cypressyew)]

Test passed after retest.
It's better to split the setup from the test, so that it will be easier for debugging.