[Fix][MetaSchedule] RPCRunner timeout when queueing up #13963
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This PR fixes the timeout rule of MetaSchedule RPCRunner.
Prior to this PR, the RPCRunner sets a timeout threshold for jobs submitted to popen pool. As a result, the jobs are timed since the time that they are sent to the remote side.
Consider the case where there is only a single device for measurement. In this case, all jobs can only be executed serially and jobs must queue up. Therefore, the previous timeout configuration means the time spent on queueing will also be counted. This causes some jobs, in the worst cases, gets timeout without even started to execute, and has negative impacts on RPC MetaSchedule tuning, from the perspectives of both efficiency and result performance.
To address the problem, this PR
Co-authored-by: Bohan Hou [email protected]