Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests 0/2] arm64: add vtimer test

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On 04/07/2017 15:58, Andrew Jones wrote:
> Add a test for the vtimer. I've tested on
>  accel=tcg
>  accel=kvm,kernel-irqchip=on  : on thunderx, seattle, and mustang
>  accel=kvm,kernel-irqchip=off : on thunderx and mustang
> 
> It works everywhere without modification except on mustang. My mustang
> seems to have a hardware problem requiring bit 31 of CNTV_CVAL_EL0
> to be clear before attempting to enable (setting CNTV_CTL_EL0.ENABLE),
> otherwise the VCPU hangs... My mustang's CNTV_CVAL_EL0 also has the
> strange issue of not being able to set the upper 8 bits.  Well, fixing
> hardware is outside my job description, so "oh, well..." If you hit
> the same problem, try the hack below, which allows tests to run and
> pass for me.

Applied and pushed, thanks.

Paolo

> diff --git a/arm/timer.c b/arm/timer.c
> index 89f4c9400ab69..18b8c4773c92f 100644
> --- a/arm/timer.c
> +++ b/arm/timer.c
> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static void test_vtimer(void)
>  	report_prefix_push("vtimer-busy-loop");
>  
>  	/* Enable the timer */
> -	write_sysreg(~0, cntv_cval_el0);
> +	write_sysreg(~0 & ~(1<<31), cntv_cval_el0);
>  	isb();
>  	write_sysreg(CNTV_CTL_ENABLE, cntv_ctl_el0);
>  
> 
> Alexander Graf (1):
>   arm64: add vtimer test
> 
> Andrew Jones (1):
>   arm64: timer: check for vtimer interrupt
> 
>  arm/Makefile.arm64 |   2 +-
>  arm/timer.c        | 134 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  arm/unittests.cfg  |   6 +++
>  lib/arm/asm/gic.h  |   4 ++
>  4 files changed, 145 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 arm/timer.c
> 



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