tests: Ignore inventory files of inactive tests & benchmarks

These targets are not used by any active tests, and the large numbers of hosts
multiply the size of the taskvars disctionary in memory to many (10s) MiB.

refs #1058

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Unreleased
 * :gh:issue:`1106` :mod:`ansible_mitogen`: Support for `ansible_ssh_password`
   connection variable, and templated SSH connection password.
 * :gh:issue:`1136` tests: Improve Ansible fail_msg formatting.
+* :gh:issue:`1137` tests: Ignore inventory files of inactive tests & benchmarks
 
 
 v0.3.11 (2024-10-30)

tests/ansible/ansible.cfg

@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ host_key_checking = False
 [inventory]
 any_unparsed_is_failed = true
 host_pattern_mismatch = error
+ignore_extensions = ~, .bak, .disabled
 
 [callback_profile_tasks]
 task_output_limit = 10