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From: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@arm.com>
To: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoffer Dall <cdall@cs.columbia.edu>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, marc.zyngier@arm.com,
	ynorov@caviumnetworks.com, kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu,
	shihwei@cs.columbia.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 2/2] arm64: add micro-bench
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 15:14:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180903131431.GL4029@e113682-lin.lund.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180903121130.uhkkz2avwknhxobs@kamzik.brq.redhat.com>

On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 02:11:30PM +0200, Andrew Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2018 at 01:12:36PM +0200, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 04:17:33PM +0200, Andrew Jones wrote:
> > > From: Shih-Wei Li <shihwei@cs.columbia.edu>
> > > 
> > > Here we provide the support for measuring various micro level
> > > operations on arm64. Measurements are currently obtained using
> > > timer counters. Further modifications in KVM will be required
> > > to support timestamping using cycle counters, as KVM now disables
> > > accesses to the PMU counters from the VM.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Shih-Wei Li <shihwei@cs.columbia.edu>
> > > Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@cs.columbia.edu>
> > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones <drjones@redhat.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@arm.com>
> 
> Thanks Christoffer! While running this I just noticed a bug though.
> It seemed my hardware was super-duper fast, because I was missing...
> 
> > > +#define PS_PER_SEC (1000 * 1000 * 1000 * 1000U)
>                                     ...an 'L' here ^
> 
> I'll send a v2 with that fix now and also add your acked-by.
> 

I didn't verify the numeric aspects of the test this time around, but
looked at what the tests do and ran this on a couple of platforms.

I figured we should merge this and we can fix small issues later if they
appear.

Thanks,

    Christoffer

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-03 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-30 14:17 [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 0/2] Support micro operation measurement on arm64 Andrew Jones
2018-08-30 14:17 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 1/2] arm/arm64: add GICD_IIDR definition Andrew Jones
2018-08-30 14:17 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 2/2] arm64: add micro-bench Andrew Jones
2018-09-03 11:12   ` Christoffer Dall
2018-09-03 12:11     ` Andrew Jones
2018-09-03 13:14       ` Christoffer Dall [this message]
2018-09-03 14:59         ` Andrew Jones
2018-09-03 15:06   ` Shih-Wei Li
2018-09-03 16:31     ` Andrew Jones
2018-09-04  3:38       ` Shih-Wei Li
2018-09-04 15:02         ` Shih-Wei Li
2018-09-04 15:20           ` Andrew Jones

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