Re: [kvm-unit-tests PATCH v3 3/4] arm: pmu: Add tests for 64-bit overflows

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On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 6:19 PM Ricardo Koller <ricarkol@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2023 at 09:58:38PM -0800, Reiji Watanabe wrote:
> > Hi Ricardo,
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 9, 2023 at 1:18 PM Ricardo Koller <ricarkol@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > @@ -898,12 +913,12 @@ static void test_overflow_interrupt(bool overflow_at_64bits)
> > >
> > >         pmu_reset_stats();
> >
> > This isn't directly related to the patch.
> > But, as bits of pmovsclr_el0 are already set (although interrupts
> > are disabled), I would think it's good to clear pmovsclr_el0 here.
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Reiji
> >
>
> There's no need in this case as there's this immediately before the
> pmu_reset_stats();
>
>         report(expect_interrupts(0), "no overflow interrupt after counting");
>
> so pmovsclr_el0 should be clear.

In my understanding, it means that no overflow *interrupt* was reported,
as the interrupt is not enabled yet (pmintenset_el1 is not set).
But, (as far as I checked the test case,) the both counters should be
overflowing here. So, pmovsclr_el0 must be 0x3.

Or am I misunderstanding something?

Thank you,
Reiji


>
> >
> > >
> > > -       write_regn_el0(pmevcntr, 0, PRE_OVERFLOW);
> > > -       write_regn_el0(pmevcntr, 1, PRE_OVERFLOW);
> > > +       write_regn_el0(pmevcntr, 0, pre_overflow);
> > > +       write_regn_el0(pmevcntr, 1, pre_overflow);
> > >         write_sysreg(ALL_SET, pmintenset_el1);
> > >         isb();
> > >
>



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