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From: Zachary Amsden <zamsden@redhat.com>
To: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Cc: mtosatti@redhat.com, avi@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	glommer@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-test 6/6] Add a test for kvm-clock
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:58:42 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C786D52.3090407@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100827054953.7409.25948.stgit@FreeLancer>

On 08/26/2010 07:49 PM, Jason Wang wrote:
> This patch implements two tests for kvmclock. First one check whether
> the date of time returned by kvmclock matches the value got from
> host. Second one check whether the cycle of kvmclock grows
> monotonically in smp guest.
>    

Technically, it's not monotonic, it's non-decreasing.

> Three parameters were accepted by the test: test loops, seconds
> since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC which could be easily get through date
> +%s and the max accepted offset value between the tod of guest and
> host.
>    

This in general looks awesome.

> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang<jasowang@redhat.com>
> ---
>   config-x86-common.mak |    6 ++
>   x86/README            |    2 +
>   x86/kvmclock_test.c   |  145 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   x86/unittests.cfg     |    5 ++
>   4 files changed, 157 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 x86/kvmclock_test.c
>
> diff --git a/config-x86-common.mak b/config-x86-common.mak
> index b8ca859..b541c1c 100644
> --- a/config-x86-common.mak
> +++ b/config-x86-common.mak
> @@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ FLATLIBS = lib/libcflat.a $(libgcc)
>   tests-common = $(TEST_DIR)/vmexit.flat $(TEST_DIR)/tsc.flat \
>                  $(TEST_DIR)/smptest.flat  $(TEST_DIR)/port80.flat \
>                  $(TEST_DIR)/realmode.flat $(TEST_DIR)/msr.flat \
> -               $(TEST_DIR)/hypercall.flat $(TEST_DIR)/sieve.flat
> +               $(TEST_DIR)/hypercall.flat $(TEST_DIR)/sieve.flat \
> +               $(TEST_DIR)/kvmclock_test.flat
>
>   tests_and_config = $(TEST_DIR)/*.flat $(TEST_DIR)/unittests.cfg
>
> @@ -70,6 +71,9 @@ $(TEST_DIR)/rmap_chain.flat: $(cstart.o) $(TEST_DIR)/rmap_chain.o \
>
>   $(TEST_DIR)/svm.flat: $(cstart.o) $(TEST_DIR)/vm.o
>
> +$(TEST_DIR)/kvmclock_test.flat: $(cstart.o) $(TEST_DIR)/kvmclock.o \
> +                                $(TEST_DIR)/kvmclock_test.o
> +
>   arch_clean:
>   	$(RM) $(TEST_DIR)/*.o $(TEST_DIR)/*.flat \
>   	$(TEST_DIR)/.*.d $(TEST_DIR)/lib/.*.d $(TEST_DIR)/lib/*.o
> diff --git a/x86/README b/x86/README
> index ab5a2ae..4b90080 100644
> --- a/x86/README
> +++ b/x86/README
> @@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ sieve: heavy memory access with no paging and with paging static and with paging
>   smptest: run smp_id() on every cpu and compares return value to number
>   tsc: write to tsc(0) and write to tsc(100000000000) and read it back
>   vmexit: long loops for each: cpuid, vmcall, mov_from_cr8, mov_to_cr8, inl_pmtimer, ipi, ipi+halt
> +kvmclock_test: monotonic cycle test of kvmclock and a sanity test of
> +wallclock
> diff --git a/x86/kvmclock_test.c b/x86/kvmclock_test.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..cd80915
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/x86/kvmclock_test.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
> +#include "libcflat.h"
> +#include "smp.h"
> +#include "atomic.h"
> +#include "string.h"
> +#include "kvmclock.h"
> +
> +#define DEFAULT_TEST_LOOPS 100000000L
> +#define DEFAULT_THRESHOLD  60L
> +
> +struct test_info {
> +        struct spinlock lock;
> +        long loops;               /* test loops */
> +        u64 warps;                /* warp count */
> +        long long worst;          /* worst warp */
> +        volatile cycle_t last;    /* last cycle seen by test */
> +        atomic_t ncpus;           /* number of cpu in the test*/
> +};
> +
> +struct test_info ti[2];
> +
> +static int wallclock_test(long sec, long threshold)
> +{
> +        int i;
> +        long ksec, offset;
> +        struct timespec ts, ts_last;
> +
> +        printf("Wallclock test, threshold %ld\n", threshold);
> +        kvm_get_wallclock(&ts_last);
> +        ksec = ts_last.sec + ts_last.nsec / NSEC_PER_SEC;
> +
> +        offset = ksec - sec;
> +        printf("Seconds get from host: %ld\n", sec);
> +        printf("Seconds get from kvmclock: %ld\n", ksec);
> +
> +        if (offset>  threshold || offset<  -threshold) {
> +                printf("Seconds get from kvmclock: %ld\n", ksec);
> +                return 1;
> +        }
> +
> +        for (i=0; i<  100; i++){
> +                kvm_get_wallclock(&ts);
> +                if (ts.nsec != ts_last.nsec || ts.sec != ts_last.sec){
> +                        printf ("Inconsistent wall clock returned!\n");
> +                        return 1;
> +                }
> +        }
> +        return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void kvm_clock_test(void *data)
> +{
> +        struct test_info *hv_test_info = (struct test_info *)data;
> +        int i;
> +
> +        for (i = 0; i<  hv_test_info->loops; i++){
> +                cycle_t t0, t1;
> +                long long delta;
> +
> +                spin_lock(&hv_test_info->lock);
> +                t1 = kvm_clock_read();
> +                t0 = hv_test_info->last;
> +                hv_test_info->last = kvm_clock_read();
> +                spin_unlock(&hv_test_info->lock);
> +
> +                delta = t1 - t0;
> +                if (delta<  0){
> +                        spin_lock(&hv_test_info->lock);
> +                        ++hv_test_info->warps;
> +                        if (delta<  hv_test_info->worst){
> +                                hv_test_info->worst = delta;
> +                                printf("Worst warp %lld %\n", hv_test_info->worst);
> +                        }
> +                        spin_unlock(&hv_test_info->lock);
> +                }
> +
> +                if (!((unsigned long)i&  31))
> +                        asm volatile("rep; nop");
> +        }
> +
> +        atomic_dec(&hv_test_info->ncpus);
> +}
> +
> +static int cycle_test(int ncpus, long loops, struct test_info *ti)
> +{
> +        int i;
> +
> +        atomic_set(&ti->ncpus, ncpus);
> +        ti->loops = loops;
> +        for (i = ncpus - 1; i>= 0; i--)
> +                on_cpu_async(i, kvm_clock_test, (void *)ti);
> +
> +        /* Wait for the end of other vcpu */
> +        while(atomic_read(&ti->ncpus))
> +                ;
> +
> +        printf("Total vcpus: %d\n", ncpus);
> +        printf("Test  loops: %ld\n", ti->loops);
> +        printf("Total warps: %lld\n", ti->warps);
> +        printf("Worst warp:  %lld\n", ti->worst);
> +
> +        return ti->warps ? 1 : 0;
> +}
> +
> +int main(int ac, char **av)
> +{
> +        int ncpus = cpu_count();
> +        int nerr = 0, i;
> +        long loops = DEFAULT_TEST_LOOPS;
> +        long sec = 0;
> +        long threshold = DEFAULT_THRESHOLD;
> +
> +        if (ac>  1)
> +                loops = atol(av[1]);
> +        if (ac>  2)
> +                sec = atol(av[2]);
> +        if (ac>  3)
> +                threshold = atol(av[3]);
> +
> +        smp_init();
> +
> +        if (ncpus>  MAX_CPU)
> +                ncpus = MAX_CPU;
> +        for (i = 0; i<  ncpus; ++i)
> +                on_cpu(i, kvm_clock_init, (void *)0);
> +
> +        if (ac>  2)
> +                nerr += wallclock_test(sec, threshold);
> +
> +        printf("Check the stability of raw cycle\n");
> +        pvclock_set_flags(PVCLOCK_TSC_STABLE_BIT
> +                          | PVCLOCK_RAW_CYCLE_BIT);
>    

What is this RAW_CYCLE_BIT ?  Did I miss something?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-28  1:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-27  5:49 [PATCH kvm-unit-test 0/6] Kvmclock test Jason Wang
2010-08-27  5:49 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-test 1/6] Introduce memory barriers Jason Wang
2010-08-27  5:49 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-test 2/6] Introduce atomic operations Jason Wang
2010-08-27 11:39   ` Glauber Costa
2010-08-29  9:39     ` Avi Kivity
2010-08-27  5:49 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-test 3/6] Export tsc related helpers Jason Wang
2010-08-27  5:49 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-test 4/6] Introduce atol() Jason Wang
2010-08-27  5:49 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-test 5/6] Add a simple kvmclock driver Jason Wang
2010-08-27 11:31   ` Glauber Costa
2010-08-27  5:49 ` [PATCH kvm-unit-test 6/6] Add a test for kvm-clock Jason Wang
2010-08-27 11:27   ` Glauber Costa
2010-08-30  3:07     ` Jason Wang
2010-08-27 11:34   ` Glauber Costa
2010-08-30  3:27     ` Jason Wang
2010-08-28  1:58   ` Zachary Amsden [this message]
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2010-08-30  3:29 ` Jason Wang

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