workflows: Use ARM runners (#405943)

.github/workflows/backport.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
   backport:
     name: Backport Pull Request
     if: github.repository_owner == 'NixOS' && github.event.pull_request.merged == true && (github.event.action != 'labeled' || startsWith(github.event.label.name, 'backport'))
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     steps:
       # Use a GitHub App to create the PR so that CI gets triggered
       # The App is scoped to Repository > Contents and Pull Requests: write for Nixpkgs

.github/workflows/check-cherry-picks.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ permissions: {}
 jobs:
   check:
     name: cherry-pick-check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     if: github.repository_owner == 'NixOS'
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2

.github/workflows/check-format.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
 
   nixos:
     name: fmt-check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: get-merge-commit
     if: needs.get-merge-commit.outputs.mergedSha
     steps:

.github/workflows/check-shell.yml

@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ jobs:
         include:
           - runner: ubuntu-24.04
             system: x86_64-linux
+          - runner: ubuntu-24.04-arm
+            system: aarch64-linux
+          - runner: macos-13
+            system: x86_64-darwin
           - runner: macos-14
             system: aarch64-darwin
 

.github/workflows/codeowners-v2.yml

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
   # Check that code owners is valid
   check:
     name: Check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: get-merge-commit
     if: github.repository_owner == 'NixOS' && needs.get-merge-commit.outputs.mergedSha
     steps:
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
   # Request reviews from code owners
   request:
     name: Request
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     if: github.repository_owner == 'NixOS'
     steps:
       - uses: cachix/install-nix-action@526118121621777ccd86f79b04685a9319637641 # v31

.github/workflows/eval-aliases.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
 
   eval-aliases:
     name: Eval nixpkgs with aliases enabled
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: [ get-merge-commit ]
     steps:
       - name: Check out the PR at the test merge commit

.github/workflows/eval.yml

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
 
   attrs:
     name: Attributes
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: get-merge-commit
     if: needs.get-merge-commit.outputs.mergedSha
     outputs:
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
 
   outpaths:
     name: Outpaths
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: [ attrs, get-merge-commit ]
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Enable swap
         run: |
-          sudo fallocate -l 10G /swapfile
-          sudo chmod 600 /swapfile
-          sudo mkswap /swapfile
-          sudo swapon /swapfile
+          sudo fallocate -l 10G /swap
+          sudo chmod 600 /swap
+          sudo mkswap /swap
+          sudo swapon /swap
 
       - name: Download the list of all attributes
         uses: actions/download-artifact@fa0a91b85d4f404e444e00e005971372dc801d16 # v4.1.8
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ jobs:
 
   process:
     name: Process
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: [ outpaths, attrs, get-merge-commit ]
     outputs:
       targetRunId: ${{ steps.targetRunId.outputs.targetRunId }}
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ jobs:
   # Separate job to have a very tightly scoped PR write token
   tag:
     name: Tag
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: [ attrs, process ]
     if: needs.process.outputs.targetRunId
     permissions:

.github/workflows/get-merge-commit.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ permissions: {}
 
 jobs:
   resolve-merge-commit:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     outputs:
       mergedSha: ${{ steps.merged.outputs.mergedSha }}
     steps:

.github/workflows/labels.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   labels:
     name: label-pr
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     if: "github.repository_owner == 'NixOS' && !contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip treewide]')"
     steps:
       - uses: actions/labeler@8558fd74291d67161a8a78ce36a881fa63b766a9 # v5.0.0

.github/workflows/manual-nixos-v2.yml

@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        system:
-          - x86_64-linux
-          - aarch64-linux
-    runs-on: >-
-      ${{ (matrix.system == 'x86_64-linux' && 'ubuntu-24.04')
-      || (matrix.system == 'aarch64-linux' && 'ubuntu-24.04-arm') }}
+        include:
+          - runner: ubuntu-24.04
+            system: x86_64-linux
+          - runner: ubuntu-24.04-arm
+            system: aarch64-linux
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:

.github/workflows/manual-nixpkgs-v2.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ permissions: {}
 jobs:
   nixpkgs:
     name: nixpkgs-manual-build
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
         with:

.github/workflows/nix-parse-v2.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
 
   tests:
     name: nix-files-parseable-check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     needs: get-merge-commit
     if: "needs.get-merge-commit.outputs.mergedSha && !contains(github.event.pull_request.title, '[skip treewide]')"
     steps:

.github/workflows/no-channel.yml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
       startsWith(github.event.pull_request.base.ref, 'nixos-') ||
       startsWith(github.event.pull_request.base.ref, 'nixpkgs-')
     name: "This PR is targeting a channel branch"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     steps:
       - run: |
           cat <<EOF

.github/workflows/periodic-merge.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   merge:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-24.04-arm
     name: ${{ inputs.from }} → ${{ inputs.into }}
     steps:
       # Use a GitHub App to create the PR so that CI gets triggered