From d273ee0ee00ed55104cf9a8b0a291284a63baec1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Li <47963215+lithomas1@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2023 20:06:47 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] CI: Backport changes to fix unreliable tests on ARM (#53849)

---
 pandas/tests/frame/indexing/test_setitem.py  | 2 +-
 pandas/tests/series/methods/test_nlargest.py | 7 ++++++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pandas/tests/frame/indexing/test_setitem.py b/pandas/tests/frame/indexing/test_setitem.py
index 998ac9c8395ce..bdd54b5cf9ede 100644
--- a/pandas/tests/frame/indexing/test_setitem.py
+++ b/pandas/tests/frame/indexing/test_setitem.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class mystring(str):
         "dtype", ["int32", "int64", "uint32", "uint64", "float32", "float64"]
     )
     def test_setitem_dtype(self, dtype, float_frame):
-        arr = np.random.randn(len(float_frame))
+        arr = np.random.randint(1, 10, len(float_frame))
 
         float_frame[dtype] = np.array(arr, dtype=dtype)
         assert float_frame[dtype].dtype.name == dtype
diff --git a/pandas/tests/series/methods/test_nlargest.py b/pandas/tests/series/methods/test_nlargest.py
index 146ba2c42e0be..ecc5d3060c0a2 100644
--- a/pandas/tests/series/methods/test_nlargest.py
+++ b/pandas/tests/series/methods/test_nlargest.py
@@ -217,7 +217,12 @@ def test_nlargest_boolean(self, data, expected):
     def test_nlargest_nullable(self, any_numeric_ea_dtype):
         # GH#42816
         dtype = any_numeric_ea_dtype
-        arr = np.random.randn(10).astype(dtype.lower(), copy=False)
+        if dtype.startswith("UInt"):
+            # Can't cast from negative float to uint on some platforms
+            arr = np.random.randint(1, 10, 10)
+        else:
+            arr = np.random.randn(10)
+        arr = arr.astype(dtype.lower(), copy=False)
 
         ser = Series(arr.copy(), dtype=dtype)
         ser[1] = pd.NA