From faec11ea043b0c6770e04df1acc4837cfc091f2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: German <germanmartinezayuso@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 13:00:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Adding duration limit globally

---
 .github/workflows/ci.yml | 1 +
 pyproject.toml           | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 0986a3c11d..c427f667bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -477,6 +477,7 @@ jobs:
     env:
       ON_LOCAL: true
       ON_UBUNTU: true
+      PYTEST_TIMEOUT: 120 # seconds. Limit the duration for each unit test
 
     steps:
       - name: "Install Git and checkout project"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a7e2f1fb0f..8386027703 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ tests = [
     "vtk==9.2.6",
     "pytest-rerunfailures==12.0",
     "pytest-pyvista==0.1.9",
+    "pytest-timeout==2.2.0",
 ]
 doc = [
     "sphinx==7.2.6",

From 35491e15940d1c4390ae27e634b604dc47d0a358 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: German <germanmartinezayuso@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 16:14:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Increasing timeout

---
 .ci/run_vms.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.ci/run_vms.py b/.ci/run_vms.py
index 087513ff83..8b1e7f8262 100644
--- a/.ci/run_vms.py
+++ b/.ci/run_vms.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 from ansys.mapdl.core import launch_mapdl
 from ansys.mapdl.core.examples import vmfiles
 
-mapdl = launch_mapdl()
+mapdl = launch_mapdl(start_timeout=100)
 
 vms = list(vmfiles.keys())
 
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@
     print(f"Running the vm {i}: {vm}")
     output = mapdl.input(vmfiles[vm])
     print(f"Running the vm {i}: Successfully completed")
+
 mapdl.exit()