From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests v2] pmu: fixes for Sandy Bridge hosts
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:35:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51AC3929.50605@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130602153341.GK24773@redhat.com>
Il 02/06/2013 17:33, Gleb Natapov ha scritto:
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 07:47:18PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> This patch includes two fixes for SB:
>>
>> * the 3rd fixed counter ("ref cpu cycles") can sometimes report
>> less than the number of iterations
>>
>> * there is an 8th counter which causes out of bounds accesses
>> to gp_event or check_counters_many's cnt array
>>
>> There is still a bug in KVM, because the "pmu all counters-0"
>> test fails. (It passes if you use any 6 of the 8 gp counters,
>> fails if you use 7 or 8).
>>
> Changelog?
Changelog is simply that the patch applies. :(
v1 was hand-edited and I did not regenerate it after testing the edit:
-@@ -395,6 +396,14 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
+@@ -395,6 +396,10 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
Paolo
>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> x86/pmu.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/x86/pmu.c b/x86/pmu.c
>> index 2c46f31..dca753a 100644
>> --- a/x86/pmu.c
>> +++ b/x86/pmu.c
>> @@ -88,9 +88,10 @@ struct pmu_event {
>> }, fixed_events[] = {
>> {"fixed 1", MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR0, 10*N, 10.2*N},
>> {"fixed 2", MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR0 + 1, 1*N, 30*N},
>> - {"fixed 3", MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR0 + 2, 1*N, 30*N}
>> + {"fixed 3", MSR_CORE_PERF_FIXED_CTR0 + 2, 0.1*N, 30*N}
>> };
>>
>> +static int num_counters;
>> static int tests, failures;
>>
>> char *buf;
>> @@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ static void check_gp_counter(struct pmu_event *evt)
>> };
>> int i;
>>
>> - for (i = 0; i < eax.split.num_counters; i++, cnt.ctr++) {
>> + for (i = 0; i < num_counters; i++, cnt.ctr++) {
>> cnt.count = 0;
>> measure(&cnt, 1);
>> report(evt->name, i, verify_event(cnt.count, evt));
>> @@ -276,7 +277,7 @@ static void check_counters_many(void)
>> pmu_counter_t cnt[10];
>> int i, n;
>>
>> - for (i = 0, n = 0; n < eax.split.num_counters; i++) {
>> + for (i = 0, n = 0; n < num_counters; i++) {
>> if (ebx.full & (1 << i))
>> continue;
>>
>> @@ -316,10 +317,10 @@ static void check_counter_overflow(void)
>> /* clear status before test */
>> wrmsr(MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_OVF_CTRL, rdmsr(MSR_CORE_PERF_GLOBAL_STATUS));
>>
>> - for (i = 0; i < eax.split.num_counters + 1; i++, cnt.ctr++) {
>> + for (i = 0; i < num_counters + 1; i++, cnt.ctr++) {
>> uint64_t status;
>> int idx;
>> - if (i == eax.split.num_counters)
>> + if (i == num_counters)
>> cnt.ctr = fixed_events[0].unit_sel;
>> if (i % 2)
>> cnt.config |= EVNTSEL_INT;
>> @@ -355,7 +356,7 @@ static void check_rdpmc(void)
>> uint64_t val = 0x1f3456789ull;
>> int i;
>>
>> - for (i = 0; i < eax.split.num_counters; i++) {
>> + for (i = 0; i < num_counters; i++) {
>> uint64_t x = (val & 0xffffffff) |
>> ((1ull << (eax.split.bit_width - 32)) - 1) << 32;
>> wrmsr(MSR_IA32_PERFCTR0 + i, val);
>> @@ -395,6 +396,10 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
>> printf("Fixed counters: %d\n", edx.split.num_counters_fixed);
>> printf("Fixed counter width: %d\n", edx.split.bit_width_fixed);
>>
>> + num_counters = eax.split.num_counters;
>> + if (num_counters > ARRAY_SIZE(gp_events))
>> + num_counters = ARRAY_SIZE(gp_events);
>> +
>> apic_write(APIC_LVTPC, PC_VECTOR);
>>
>> check_gp_counters();
>> --
>> 1.8.2.1
>>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-03 6:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-30 17:47 [PATCH kvm-unit-tests v2] pmu: fixes for Sandy Bridge hosts Paolo Bonzini
2013-06-02 15:33 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-06-03 6:35 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-06-03 6:41 ` Gleb Natapov
2013-06-03 8:36 ` Gleb Natapov
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