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From: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
To: Dapeng Mi <dapeng1.mi@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>,
	Jim Mattson <jmattson@google.com>,
	 Jinrong Liang <cloudliang@tencent.com>,
	Aaron Lewis <aaronlewis@google.com>,
	 Like Xu <likexu@tencent.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 16/29] KVM: selftests: Test Intel PMU architectural events on gp counters
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 13:37:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZaGxNsrf_pUHkFiY@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5f51fda5-bc07-42ac-a723-d09d90136961@linux.intel.com>

On Fri, Jan 12, 2024, Dapeng Mi wrote:
> 
> On 1/10/2024 7:02 AM, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * If an architectural event is supported and guaranteed to generate at least
> > + * one "hit, assert that its count is non-zero.  If an event isn't supported or
> > + * the test can't guarantee the associated action will occur, then all bets are
> > + * off regarding the count, i.e. no checks can be done.
> > + *
> > + * Sanity check that in all cases, the event doesn't count when it's disabled,
> > + * and that KVM correctly emulates the write of an arbitrary value.
> > + */
> > +static void guest_assert_event_count(uint8_t idx,
> > +				     struct kvm_x86_pmu_feature event,
> > +				     uint32_t pmc, uint32_t pmc_msr)
> > +{
> > +	uint64_t count;
> > +
> > +	count = _rdpmc(pmc);
> > +	if (!this_pmu_has(event))
> > +		goto sanity_checks;
> > +
> > +	switch (idx) {
> > +	case INTEL_ARCH_INSTRUCTIONS_RETIRED_INDEX:
> > +		GUEST_ASSERT_EQ(count, NUM_INSNS_RETIRED);
> > +		break;
> > +	case INTEL_ARCH_BRANCHES_RETIRED_INDEX:
> > +		GUEST_ASSERT_EQ(count, NUM_BRANCHES);
> > +		break;
> > +	case INTEL_ARCH_CPU_CYCLES_INDEX:
> > +	case INTEL_ARCH_REFERENCE_CYCLES_INDEX:
> 
> Since we already support slots event in below guest_test_arch_event(), we
> can add check for INTEL_ARCH_TOPDOWN_SLOTS_INDEX here.

Can that actually be tested at this point, since KVM doesn't support
X86_PMU_FEATURE_TOPDOWN_SLOTS, i.e. this_pmu_has() above should always fail, no?

I'm hesitant to add an assertion of any king without the ability to actually test
the code.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-12 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-09 23:02 [PATCH v10 00/29] KVM: x86/pmu: selftests: Fixes and new tests Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 01/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Always treat Fixed counters as available when supported Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 02/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Allow programming events that match unsupported arch events Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 03/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Remove KVM's enumeration of Intel's architectural encodings Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 04/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Setup fixed counters' eventsel during PMU initialization Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 05/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Get eventsel for fixed counters from perf Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 06/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Don't ignore bits 31:30 for RDPMC index on AMD Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 07/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Prioritize VMX interception over #GP on RDPMC due to bad index Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 08/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Apply "fast" RDPMC only to Intel PMUs Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 09/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Disallow "fast" RDPMC for architectural " Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 10/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Treat "fixed" PMU type in RDPMC as index as a value, not flag Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 11/29] KVM: x86/pmu: Explicitly check for RDPMC of unsupported Intel PMC types Sean Christopherson
2024-01-12  3:50   ` Mi, Dapeng
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 12/29] KVM: selftests: Add vcpu_set_cpuid_property() to set properties Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 13/29] KVM: selftests: Drop the "name" param from KVM_X86_PMU_FEATURE() Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 14/29] KVM: selftests: Extend {kvm,this}_pmu_has() to support fixed counters Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 15/29] KVM: selftests: Add pmu.h and lib/pmu.c for common PMU assets Sean Christopherson
2024-01-10  9:21   ` Andrew Jones
2024-01-10 13:58     ` Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 16/29] KVM: selftests: Test Intel PMU architectural events on gp counters Sean Christopherson
2024-01-12  9:14   ` Mi, Dapeng
2024-01-12 21:37     ` Sean Christopherson [this message]
2024-01-15  2:03       ` Mi, Dapeng
2024-01-30 23:27         ` Sean Christopherson
2024-01-31  2:11           ` Mi, Dapeng
2024-01-31 15:31             ` Sean Christopherson
2024-02-01  1:51               ` Mi, Dapeng
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 17/29] KVM: selftests: Test Intel PMU architectural events on fixed counters Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 18/29] KVM: selftests: Test consistency of CPUID with num of gp counters Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 19/29] KVM: selftests: Test consistency of CPUID with num of fixed counters Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 20/29] KVM: selftests: Add functional test for Intel's fixed PMU counters Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 21/29] KVM: selftests: Expand PMU counters test to verify LLC events Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 22/29] KVM: selftests: Add a helper to query if the PMU module param is enabled Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 23/29] KVM: selftests: Add helpers to read integer module params Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 24/29] KVM: selftests: Query module param to detect FEP in MSR filtering test Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 25/29] KVM: selftests: Move KVM_FEP macro into common library header Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 26/29] KVM: selftests: Test PMC virtualization with forced emulation Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 27/29] KVM: selftests: Add a forced emulation variation of KVM_ASM_SAFE() Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 28/29] KVM: selftests: Add helpers for safe and safe+forced RDMSR, RDPMC, and XGETBV Sean Christopherson
2024-01-09 23:02 ` [PATCH v10 29/29] KVM: selftests: Extend PMU counters test to validate RDPMC after WRMSR Sean Christopherson
2024-01-12  9:17 ` [PATCH v10 00/29] KVM: x86/pmu: selftests: Fixes and new tests Mi, Dapeng
2024-01-31  0:59 ` Sean Christopherson

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