Re: [PATCH V2] perf test: Fix parse-events tests to skip parametrized events

[Sachin Sant <sachinp@linux.ibm.com>]

> On 07-Sep-2023, at 10:29 PM, Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> Testcase "Parsing of all PMU events from sysfs" parse events for
> all PMUs, and not just cpu. In case of powerpc, the PowerVM
> environment supports events from hv_24x7 and hv_gpci PMU which
> is of example format like below:
> 
> - hv_24x7/CPM_ADJUNCT_INST,domain=?,core=?/
> - hv_gpci/event,partition_id=?/
> 
> The value for "?" needs to be filled in depending on system
> configuration. It is better to skip these parametrized events
> in this test as it is done in:
> 'commit b50d691e50e6 ("perf test: Fix "all PMU test" to skip
> parametrized events")' which handled a simialr instance with
> "all PMU test".
> 
> Fix parse-events test to skip parametrized events since
> it needs proper setup of the parameters.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Athira Rajeev <atrajeev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> Changelog:
> v1 -> v2:
> Addressed review comments from Ian. Updated size of
> pmu event name variable and changed bool name which is
> used to skip the test.
> 

The patch fixes the reported issue.

6.2: Parsing of all PMU events from sysfs                          : Ok
6.3: Parsing of given PMU events from sysfs                        : Ok

Tested-by: Sachin Sant <sachinp@linux.ibm.com>

- Sachin