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Diffstat (limited to 'tools/testing/selftests/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c')
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diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a06f027e9d16 --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c @@ -0,0 +1,96 @@ +/* + * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...) + * + * Tests if the control register is updated correctly + * when set with prctl() + * + * Warning: this test will cause a very high load for a few seconds + * + */ + +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <unistd.h> +#include <signal.h> +#include <inttypes.h> +#include <wait.h> + + +#include <sys/prctl.h> +#include <linux/prctl.h> + +/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */ +#ifndef PR_GET_TSC +#define PR_GET_TSC 25 +#define PR_SET_TSC 26 +# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */ +# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */ +#endif + +/* snippet from wikipedia :-) */ + +static uint64_t rdtsc(void) +{ +uint32_t lo, hi; +/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */ +__asm__ __volatile__ ("rdtsc" : "=a" (lo), "=d" (hi)); +return (uint64_t)hi << 32 | lo; +} + +int should_segv = 0; + +static void sigsegv_cb(int sig) +{ + if (!should_segv) + { + fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() failed while enabled\n"); + exit(0); + } + if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) < 0) + { + perror("prctl"); + exit(0); + } + should_segv = 0; + + rdtsc(); +} + +static void task(void) +{ + signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_cb); + alarm(10); + for(;;) + { + rdtsc(); + if (should_segv) + { + fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() succeeded while disabled\n"); + exit(0); + } + if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) < 0) + { + perror("prctl"); + exit(0); + } + should_segv = 1; + } +} + + +int main(void) +{ + int n_tasks = 100, i; + + fprintf(stderr, "[No further output means we're allright]\n"); + + for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++) + if (fork() == 0) + task(); + + for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++) + wait(NULL); + + exit(0); +} + |