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-/*
- * Copyright 2014, Michael Ellerman, IBM Corp.
- * Licensed under GPLv2.
- */
-
-#include <sched.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <sys/mman.h>
-
-#include "ebb.h"
-
-
-/*
- * Test that tries to trigger CPU_FTR_PMAO_BUG. Which is a hardware defect
- * where an exception triggers but we context switch before it is delivered and
- * lose the exception.
- */
-
-static int test_body(void)
-{
- int i, orig_period, max_period;
- struct event event;
-
- /* We use PMC4 to make sure the kernel switches all counters correctly */
- event_init_named(&event, 0x40002, "instructions");
- event_leader_ebb_init(&event);
-
- event.attr.exclude_kernel = 1;
- event.attr.exclude_hv = 1;
- event.attr.exclude_idle = 1;
-
- FAIL_IF(event_open(&event));
-
- ebb_enable_pmc_counting(4);
- setup_ebb_handler(standard_ebb_callee);
- ebb_global_enable();
- FAIL_IF(ebb_event_enable(&event));
-
- /*
- * We want a low sample period, but we also want to get out of the EBB
- * handler without tripping up again.
- *
- * This value picked after much experimentation.
- */
- orig_period = max_period = sample_period = 400;
-
- mtspr(SPRN_PMC4, pmc_sample_period(sample_period));
-
- while (ebb_state.stats.ebb_count < 1000000) {
- /*
- * We are trying to get the EBB exception to race exactly with
- * us entering the kernel to do the syscall. We then need the
- * kernel to decide our timeslice is up and context switch to
- * the other thread. When we come back our EBB will have been
- * lost and we'll spin in this while loop forever.
- */
-
- for (i = 0; i < 100000; i++)
- sched_yield();
-
- /* Change the sample period slightly to try and hit the race */
- if (sample_period >= (orig_period + 200))
- sample_period = orig_period;
- else
- sample_period++;
-
- if (sample_period > max_period)
- max_period = sample_period;
- }
-
- ebb_freeze_pmcs();
- ebb_global_disable();
-
- count_pmc(4, sample_period);
- mtspr(SPRN_PMC4, 0xdead);
-
- dump_summary_ebb_state();
- dump_ebb_hw_state();
-
- event_close(&event);
-
- FAIL_IF(ebb_state.stats.ebb_count == 0);
-
- /* We vary our sample period so we need extra fudge here */
- FAIL_IF(!ebb_check_count(4, orig_period, 2 * (max_period - orig_period)));
-
- return 0;
-}
-
-static int lost_exception(void)
-{
- return eat_cpu(test_body);
-}
-
-int main(void)
-{
- return test_harness(lost_exception, "lost_exception");
-}