Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH] arm: pmu: Fix failing PMU test when no PMU is available

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Hi Marc,

Thank you for the patch! I have already sent a patch for this [1], which was
queued by Drew [2], but apparently has not landed in master yet.

[1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm-arm/msg44084.html
[2]
https://gitlab.com/rhdrjones/kvm-unit-tests/-/commit/241dac4cadfd7d7ace8c8c3f0613376311b4e785


Thanks,

Alex

On 3/24/21 2:38 PM, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> The PMU unit tests fail with an UNDEF exception when no PMU
> is available (although KVM hasn't been totally consistent
> with that in the past).
>
> This is caused by PMCR_EL0 being read *before* ID_AA64DFR0_EL1
> is checked for the PMU version.
>
> Move the PMCR_EL0 access to a reasonable place, which allows the
> test to soft-fail gracefully.
>
> Fixes: 784ee933fa5f ("arm: pmu: Introduce defines for PMU versions")
> Reported-by: Andrew Walbran <qwandor@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arm/pmu.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arm/pmu.c b/arm/pmu.c
> index cc959e6..15c542a 100644
> --- a/arm/pmu.c
> +++ b/arm/pmu.c
> @@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ static void pmccntr64_test(void)
>  /* Return FALSE if no PMU found, otherwise return TRUE */
>  static bool pmu_probe(void)
>  {
> -	uint32_t pmcr = get_pmcr();
> +	uint32_t pmcr;
>  	uint8_t implementer;
>  
>  	pmu.version = get_pmu_version();
> @@ -997,6 +997,7 @@ static bool pmu_probe(void)
>  
>  	report_info("PMU version: 0x%x", pmu.version);
>  
> +	pmcr = get_pmcr();
>  	implementer = (pmcr >> PMU_PMCR_IMP_SHIFT) & PMU_PMCR_IMP_MASK;
>  	report_info("PMU implementer/ID code: %#"PRIx32"(\"%c\")/%#"PRIx32,
>  		    (pmcr >> PMU_PMCR_IMP_SHIFT) & PMU_PMCR_IMP_MASK,



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