only clean/checkout/download artifacts on first attempt

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -199,26 +199,20 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [self-hosted, X64, hathach, hardware-in-the-loop]
     steps:
       - name: Clean workspace
+        if: github.run_attempt == '1'
         run: |
-          # Skip boards that passed with previous run
-          if [ -f ${{ env.HIL_JSON }}.skip ]; then
-            SKIP_ARGS=$(cat "${HIL_JSON}.skip")
-          else
-            SKIP_ARGS=""
-          fi
-          echo "SKIP_ARGS=$SKIP_ARGS"
-          echo "SKIP_ARGS=$SKIP_ARGS" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-          echo "Cleaning up previous run"
+          echo "Cleaning up for the first run"
           rm -rf "${{ github.workspace }}"
           mkdir -p "${{ github.workspace }}"
 
       - name: Checkout TinyUSB
+        if: github.run_attempt == '1'
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           sparse-checkout: test/hil
 
       - name: Download Artifacts
+        if: github.run_attempt == '1'
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           path: cmake-build
@@ -227,7 +221,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test on actual hardware
         run: |
           ls cmake-build/
-          python3 test/hil/hil_test.py ${{ env.HIL_JSON }} $SKIP_ARGS
+
+          # Skip boards that passed with previous run, file is generated by hil_test.py
+          SKIP_BOARDS=""
+          if [ -f ${{ env.HIL_JSON }}.skip ]; then
+            SKIP_BOARDS=$(cat "${HIL_JSON}.skip")
+          fi
+          echo "SKIP_BOARDS=$SKIP_BOARDS"
+
+          python3 test/hil/hil_test.py ${{ env.HIL_JSON }} $SKIP_BOARDS
 
   # ---------------------------------------
   # Hardware in the loop (HIL)

test/hil/hil_test.py

@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ def test_example(board, f1, example):
     if not os.path.exists(fw_dir):
         fw_dir = f'{TINYUSB_ROOT}/examples/cmake-build-{name}{f1_str}/{example}'
     fw_name = f'{fw_dir}/{os.path.basename(example)}'
-    print(f'{name+f1_str:40} {example:30} ... ', end='')
+    print(f'{name+f1_str:40} {example:30} ...', end='')
 
     if not os.path.exists(fw_dir) or not (os.path.exists(f'{fw_name}.elf') or os.path.exists(f'{fw_name}.bin')):
         print('Skip (no binary)')
@@ -544,29 +544,30 @@ def test_example(board, f1, example):
 
     # flash firmware. It may fail randomly, retry a few times
     max_rety = 3
+    start_s = time.time()
     for i in range(max_rety):
         ret = globals()[f'flash_{board["flasher"]["name"].lower()}'](board, fw_name)
         if ret.returncode == 0:
             try:
                 globals()[f'test_{example.replace("/", "_")}'](board)
-                print('OK')
+                print('  OK', end='')
                 break
             except Exception as e:
                 if i == max_rety - 1:
                     err_count += 1
-                    print(STATUS_FAILED)
-                    print(f'  {e}')
+                    print(f'{STATUS_FAILED}: {e}')
                 else:
-                    print()
-                    print(f'  Test failed: {e}, retry {i+2}/{max_rety}')
-                    time.sleep(1)
+                    print(f'\n  Test failed: {e}, retry {i+2}/{max_rety}', end='')
+                    time.sleep(0.5)
         else:
-            print(f'Flashing failed, retry {i+2}/{max_rety}')
-            time.sleep(1)
+            print(f'\n  Flash failed, retry {i+2}/{max_rety}', end='')
+            time.sleep(0.5)
 
     if ret.returncode != 0:
         err_count += 1
-        print(f'Flash {STATUS_FAILED}')
+        print(f'  Flash {STATUS_FAILED}', end='')
+
+    print(f'  in {time.time() - start_s:.1f}s')
 
     return err_count