jwir3
jwir3

Reputation: 6209

Android emulator failed to start after 360 seconds

I have Jenkins 1.568 installed on a Macbook Air running Ubuntu 14.04. I have the android emulator plugin installed, and the configuration I have set up runs the emulator in -no-window mode before starting each build.

About half of the builds are fine, but the other half, I get the following on the console:

[android] Starting Android emulator
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/tools/emulator -no-boot-anim -ports 5782,5783 -avd Caesar -no-snapshot-load -no-snapshot-save -no-window -no-audio -no-skin -no-window
* daemon not running. starting it now on port 5784 *
* daemon started successfully *
Failed to Initialize backend EGL display
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
[android] Waiting for emulator to finish booting...
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-5782 shell getprop dev.bootcomplete
error: device offline
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb connect emulator-5782
[android] Timed-out after waiting 360 seconds for emulator
$ /usr/local/src/android/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb disconnect emulator-5782
[android] Stopping Android emulator

Clearly, the emulator is failing about 50% of the time. I'm not sure why, though, or how to fix it. Any suggestions would be welcome as to how I can get this running and not have to restart failed builds using naginator.

Upvotes: 15

Views: 2273

Answers (4)

Jon Goodwin
Jon Goodwin

Reputation: 9153

Timeout problems.

DdmPreferences.setTimeOut is the global adb read/write packet timeout setting. In 'at com.android.ddmlib.SyncService.doPushFile(SyncService.java:671)', DdmPreferences.getTimeOut() is called and used to set timeout.

In build.gradle:

android{
...
   adbOptions {
        timeOutInMs 10 * 60 * 1000 // 10 minutes
    }
}

For Eclipse (Preferences -> Android -> DDMS).

Also, this is an environment variable that you set outside of build.gradle. On Ubuntu for instance:

$ export ADB_INSTALL_TIMEOUT=5
$ ./gradlew installDebug

Between runs:

sudo adb kill-server

and

sudo adb start-server

Upvotes: 1

youngdero
youngdero

Reputation: 380

Here is a checklist to help:

1) You need the --all flag for both android list and android update sdk, otherwise some packages will not be installed: ex for SDK 24

1a)$ANDROID_HOME/tools/android list sdk --all

1b)

(for i in {1..100}; do echo y; sleep 1; done) |
$ANDROID_HOME/tools/android update sdk --no-ui --all --filter 
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,20,21,22,23,24,25,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,79,80,81,82,82,84,85,101,102,103,112,113,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124

if you get the dreaded /home/jenkins/android-sdk-linux/platform-tools/adb -s emulator-XXXX shell getprop dev.bootcomplete error: device offline error, you are likely missing a package in step 1b

2)Ignore the dreaded Failed to Initialize backend EGL display error, it is a red herring

3)Be sure to use the Advanced Emulator options:

Emulator Options: -no-audio -gpu off
Emulator executable: emulator64-arm
Startup delay: 10  -- this *may* help

4)a pre-build script ${ANDROID_HOME}/platform-tools/adb kill-server can't hurt check out Jenkins site https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-27456 https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-11952 you can also check this one https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=209955 and http://www.yzjingying.net/4855150152.htm Good luck!

Upvotes: 0

Angus
Angus

Reputation: 359

Try to update Java. I had android emulator problems in the past and a Java update fixed them.

Upvotes: 1

pRaNaY
pRaNaY

Reputation: 25312

I just found solution Android Emulator Plugin Failed to Initialize backend EGL display

Compare your job configuration with https://partnerdemo.ci.cloudbees.com/job/Android-dev/job/stockfish-android-cloud/, paying particular attention to the following settings:

Inject env var: LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/android/android-sdk-linux/tool/lib
Target ABI: armeabi-v7a
Advanced -> Emulator Options: -no-audio -gpu off
Advanced -> Emulator Executable: emulator64-arm

I hope its helps you.

Upvotes: -1

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