Fix description for github-token input in runner fallback action

.github/actions/runner-fallback/action.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# actions/runner-fallback/action.yml
+name: "Runner Fallback"
+description: |
+  Chooses a self-hosted runner when one with the required labels is online,
+  otherwise returns a fallback GitHub-hosted label.
+inputs:
+  primary-runner:
+    description: 'Comma-separated label list for the preferred self-hosted runner (e.g. "self-hosted,linux")'
+    required: true
+  fallback-runner:
+    description: 'Comma-separated label list or single label for the fallback (e.g. "ubuntu-latest")'
+    required: true
+  github-token:
+    description: "PAT or GITHUB_TOKEN with `repo` scope"
+    required: true
+
+outputs:
+  use-runner:
+    description: "JSON array of labels you can feed straight into runs-on"
+    value: ${{ steps.pick.outputs.use-runner }}
+
+runs:
+  using: "composite"
+  steps:
+    - name: Check self-hosted fleet
+      id: pick
+      shell: bash
+      env:
+        TOKEN: ${{ inputs.github-token }}
+        PRIMARY: ${{ inputs.primary-runner }}
+        FALLBACK: ${{ inputs.fallback-runner }}
+      run: |
+        # -------- helper -----------
+        to_json_array () {
+          local list="$1"; IFS=',' read -ra L <<<"$list"
+          printf '['; printf '"%s",' "${L[@]}"; printf ']'
+        }
+        # -------- query API ---------
+        repo="${{ github.repository }}"
+        runners=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
+                        -H "Accept: application/vnd.github+json" \
+                        "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/actions/runners?per_page=100")
+        # Split wanted labels
+        IFS=',' read -ra WANT <<<"$PRIMARY"
+        online_found=0
+        while read -r row; do
+          labels=$(jq -r '.labels[].name' <<<"$row")
+          ok=1
+          for w in "${WANT[@]}"; do
+            grep -Fxq "$w" <<<"$labels" || { ok=0; break; }
+          done
+          [ "$ok" -eq 1 ] && { online_found=1; break; }
+        done < <(jq -c '.runners[] | select(.status=="online")' <<<"$runners")
+
+        if [ "$online_found" -eq 1 ]; then
+          echo "✅ Self-hosted runner online."
+          echo "use-runner=$(to_json_array "$PRIMARY")" >>"$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+        else
+          echo "❌ No matching self-hosted runner online - using fallback."
+          echo "use-runner=$(to_json_array "$FALLBACK")" >>"$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+        fi

.github/workflows/docs-and-testcov.yml

@@ -17,10 +17,23 @@ permissions:
   pages: write
 
 jobs:
-  docs-and-testcov:
-    # runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, ubuntu-latest]
+  pick-runner:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      runner: ${{ steps.choose.outputs.use-runner }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - id: choose
+        uses: ./.github/actions/runner-fallback
+        with:
+          primary-runner: "self-hosted,ubuntu-latest"
+          fallback-runner: "ubuntu-latest"
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+  docs-and-testcov:
+    needs: pick-runner
+    runs-on: ${{ fromJson(needs.pick-runner.outputs.runner) }}
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -30,10 +43,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           toolchain: stable
           override: true
-    
+
       - name: Build documentation
         run: cargo doc --no-deps --release
-  
+
       - name: Prepare documentation for Pages
         run: |
 
@@ -47,28 +60,26 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mkdir -p testcov
           cargo tarpaulin --engine llvm --out Html --out Json
-        
+
       - name: Check for tarpaulin-report.html
         run: |
           if [ ! -f tarpaulin-report.html ]; then
             echo "tarpaulin-report.html not found!"
             exit 1
           fi
-      
+
       - name: Export tarpaulin coverage badge JSON
+        # extract raw coverage and round to 2 decimal places
         run: |
-            # extract raw coverage
-            coverage=$(jq '.coverage' tarpaulin-report.json)
-            # round to 2 decimal places
-            formatted=$(printf "%.2f" "$coverage")
-            # build the badge JSON using the pre-formatted string
-            jq --arg message "$formatted" \
-              '{schemaVersion:1,
-                label:"tarpaulin-report",
-                message:$message,
-                color:"blue"}' \
-              tarpaulin-report.json \
-            > tarpaulin-badge.json
+          coverage=$(jq '.coverage' tarpaulin-report.json)
+          formatted=$(printf "%.2f" "$coverage")
+          jq --arg message "$formatted" \
+            '{schemaVersion:1,
+              label:"tarpaulin-report",
+              message:$message,
+              color:"blue"}' \
+            tarpaulin-report.json \
+          > tarpaulin-badge.json
 
       - name: Save last commit date JSON
         run: |
@@ -80,7 +91,7 @@ jobs:
               color:"blue"}' \
             <(echo '{}') \
           > last-commit-date.json
-  
+
       - name: Copy files to output directory
         run: |
           mkdir output

.github/workflows/run-unit-tests.yml

@@ -11,11 +11,24 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 jobs:
+  pick-runner:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      runner: ${{ steps.choose.outputs.use-runner }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - id: choose
+        uses: ./.github/actions/runner-fallback
+        with:
+          primary-runner: "self-hosted,ubuntu-latest"
+          fallback-runner: "ubuntu-latest"
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
   run-unit-tests:
+    needs: pick-runner
     if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
     name: run-unit-tests
-    # runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, ubuntu-latest]
+    runs-on: ${{ fromJson(needs.pick-runner.outputs.runner) }}
     env:
       CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always