Re: [PATCH v8 6/6] tests/tcg/multiarch: add test for plugin memory access

["Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>]

Pierrick Bouvier <pierrick.bouvier@linaro.org> writes:

> Add an explicit test to check expected memory values are read/written.
> 8,16,32 load/store are tested for all arch.
> 64,128 load/store are tested for aarch64/x64.
> atomic operations (8,16,32,64) are tested for x64 only.
>
> By default, atomic accesses are non atomic if a single cpu is running,
> so we force creation of a second one by creating a new thread first.
>
> load/store helpers code path can't be triggered easily in user mode (no
> softmmu), so we can't test it here.
>
> Output of test-plugin-mem-access.c is the list of expected patterns in
> plugin output. By reading stdout, we can compare to plugins output and
> have a multiarch test.
>
> Can be run with:
> make -C build/tests/tcg/$ARCH-linux-user
> run-plugin-test-plugin-mem-access-with-libmem.so

Queued to plugins/next, thanks.

-- 
Alex Bennée
Virtualisation Tech Lead @ Linaro