attempt to modify ci files

.github/workflows/ci.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+name: ci 
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ develop ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ develop ]
+
+
+jobs:
+  formatting:
+    runs-on: [ubuntu-latest]
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/formatting.yaml
+  nvidia-gpu:
+    runs-on: [ nvidia ]
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/nvidia-tests.yaml       

.github/workflows/formatting.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+name: formatting tests
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ develop ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ develop ]
+
+
+jobs:
+  formatting:
+    runs-on: [ubuntu-latest]
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: Set up Python 3.9
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.9
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install flake8 pytest
+
+    - name: Update black
+      run: |
+        pip install --upgrade black
+
+    - name: Lint and Format Check with flake8 and black
+      run: |
+        black --diff --check .
+        flake8
+

.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml → .github/workflows/nvidia-tests.yaml

@@ -8,32 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 
 jobs:
-  formatting:
-    runs-on: [ubuntu-latest]
-
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - name: Set up Python 3.9
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v2
-      with:
-        python-version: 3.9
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install flake8 pytest
-
-    - name: Update black
-      run: |
-        pip install --upgrade black
-
-    - name: Lint and Format Check with flake8 and black
-      run: |
-        black --diff --check .
-        flake8
-
   inter-layer:
-    needs: formatting
     runs-on: [ nvidia ]
 
     strategy:
@@ -62,7 +37,6 @@ jobs:
 
 
   intra-layer:
-    needs: formatting
     runs-on: [ nvidia ]
 
     steps: