Hi Michael, I wanted to check with you if you had time to have a look at my new version (v5) of the patches with the fixed test, and if they are ready to be merged or if there is anything else I can do. Thanks and Regards, Vincenzo On 28/05/2019 12:57, Vincenzo Frascino wrote: > Hi Michael, > > thank you for your reply. > > On 28/05/2019 07:19, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> The current version of the multiarch vDSO selftest verifies only >>> gettimeofday. >>> >>> Extend the vDSO selftest to clock_getres, to verify that the >>> syscall and the vDSO library function return the same information. >>> >>> The extension has been used to verify the hrtimer_resoltion fix. >> >> This is passing for me even without patch 1 applied, shouldn't it fail >> without the fix? What am I missing? >> > > This is correct, because during the refactoring process I missed an "n" :) > > if·((x.tv_sec·!=·y.tv_sec)·||·(x.tv_sec·!=·y.tv_sec)) > > Should be: > > if·((x.tv_sec·!=·y.tv_sec)·||·(x.tv_nsec·!=·y.tv_nsec)) > > My mistake, I am going to fix the test and re-post v5 of this set. > > Without my patch if you pass "highres=off" to the kernel (as a command line > parameter) it leads to a broken implementation of clock_getres since the value > of CLOCK_REALTIME_RES does not change at runtime. > > Expected result (with highres=off): > > # uname -r > 5.2.0-rc2 > # ./vdso_clock_getres > clock_id: CLOCK_REALTIME [FAIL] > clock_id: CLOCK_BOOTTIME [PASS] > clock_id: CLOCK_TAI [PASS] > clock_id: CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE [PASS] > clock_id: CLOCK_MONOTONIC [FAIL] > clock_id: CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW [PASS] > clock_id: CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE [PASS] > > The reason of this behavior is that the only clocks supported by getres on > powerpc are CLOCK_REALTIME and CLOCK_MONOTONIC, the rest on the clocks use > always syscalls. > >> # uname -r >> 5.2.0-rc2-gcc-8.2.0 >> >> # ./vdso_clock_getres >> clock_id: CLOCK_REALTIME [PASS] >> clock_id: CLOCK_BOOTTIME [PASS] >> clock_id: CLOCK_TAI [PASS] >> clock_id: CLOCK_REALTIME_COARSE [PASS] >> clock_id: CLOCK_MONOTONIC [PASS] >> clock_id: CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW [PASS] >> clock_id: CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE [PASS] >> >> cheers >> >>> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> Signed-off-by: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@xxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> >>> Note: This patch is independent from the others in this series, hence it >>> can be merged singularly by the kselftest maintainers. >>> >>> tools/testing/selftests/vDSO/Makefile | 2 + >>> .../selftests/vDSO/vdso_clock_getres.c | 124 ++++++++++++++++++ >>> 2 files changed, 126 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 tools/testing/selftests/vDSO/vdso_clock_getres.c >