Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2021-02-16 15:59:33)
>
> On 16/02/2021 12:49, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2021-02-16 10:50:50)
> >> From: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Test that periodic reads of engine busyness against a constant 100% load
> >> are within the 5000ppm tolerance when comparing perf timestamp versus
> >> counter values.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> tests/i915/perf_pmu.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> >> 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/tests/i915/perf_pmu.c b/tests/i915/perf_pmu.c
> >> index 50b5c82bc472..728312be5293 100644
> >> --- a/tests/i915/perf_pmu.c
> >> +++ b/tests/i915/perf_pmu.c
> >> @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
> >> #include <stdio.h>
> >> #include <string.h>
> >> #include <fcntl.h>
> >> +#include <float.h>
> >> #include <inttypes.h>
> >> #include <errno.h>
> >> #include <signal.h>
> >> @@ -46,6 +47,7 @@
> >> #include "igt_perf.h"
> >> #include "igt_sysfs.h"
> >> #include "igt_pm.h"
> >> +#include "igt_stats.h"
> >> #include "sw_sync.h"
> >>
> >> IGT_TEST_DESCRIPTION("Test the i915 pmu perf interface");
> >> @@ -278,8 +280,11 @@ static void end_spin(int fd, igt_spin_t *spin, unsigned int flags)
> >> static void
> >> single(int gem_fd, const struct intel_execution_engine2 *e, unsigned int flags)
> >> {
> >> + unsigned int loops = flags & FLAG_LONG ? 20 : 1;
> >> + double err_min = DBL_MAX, err_max = -DBL_MAX;
> >> unsigned long slept;
> >> igt_spin_t *spin;
> >> + igt_stats_t s;
> >> uint64_t val;
> >> int fd;
> >>
> >> @@ -290,11 +295,40 @@ single(int gem_fd, const struct intel_execution_engine2 *e, unsigned int flags)
> >> else
> >> spin = NULL;
> >>
> >> - val = pmu_read_single(fd);
> >> - slept = measured_usleep(batch_duration_ns / 1000);
> >> - if (flags & TEST_TRAILING_IDLE)
> >> - end_spin(gem_fd, spin, flags);
> >> - val = pmu_read_single(fd) - val;
> >> + igt_stats_init_with_size(&s, loops);
> >> +
> >> + while (--loops) {
> >
> > while (loops--)
> >
> > /o\
>
> Yeah.. At least I know the oddity is related to sampling. Since even on
> Haswell:
>
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500207720 busy=500037022 error=-341.25ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500252520 busy=500033517 error=-437.78ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500187490 busy=499999817 error=-375.21ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500244871 busy=499999837 error=-489.83ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500268670 busy=499999477 error=-538.10ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500245246 busy=500000432 error=-489.39ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500245735 busy=499999306 error=-492.62ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500270045 busy=500001747 error=-536.31ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500254286 busy=499998162 error=-511.99ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500247790 busy=500000347 error=-494.64ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500250261 busy=500000257 error=-499.76ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500250005 busy=500008177 error=-483.41ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500249065 busy=499991867 error=-514.14ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500249725 busy=500000371 error=-498.46ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500250335 busy=499999772 error=-500.88ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500258691 busy=499999937 error=-517.24ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500239980 busy=500001037 error=-477.66ppm
> (perf_pmu:1591) DEBUG: time=500240791 busy=504999361 error=9512.56ppm
>
> And this last one is way more than one sampling period. I'll be thinking
> about this in the background.
One thing to add would be the cumulative error. It does feel like a
corrective factor is applied to the sampling period.
-Chris
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