Re: [PATCH 4/4] selftests/resctrl: Skip the tests if iMC/UMC counters are unavailable

From: Moger, Babu
Date: Fri Feb 23 2024 - 14:39:33 EST


Hi Ilpo,

On 2/23/24 04:56, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2024, Babu Moger wrote:
>
>> Older systems do not support UMC (Unified Memory Controller) perf counters.
>> Skip the tests if the system does not support UMC counters.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@xxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl.h | 1 +
>> tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c | 10 ++++++++++
>> tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_val.c | 4 ++--
>> 3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl.h b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl.h
>> index a33f414f6019..5c2556af0649 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl.h
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl.h
>> @@ -116,5 +116,6 @@ int show_cache_info(unsigned long sum_llc_val, int no_of_bits,
>> size_t cache_span, unsigned long max_diff,
>> unsigned long max_diff_percent, unsigned long num_of_runs,
>> bool platform, bool cmt);
>> +int get_number_of_mem_ctrls(void);
>>
>> #endif /* RESCTRL_H */
>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c
>> index 231233b8d354..5423882529ec 100644
>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c
>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/resctrl/resctrl_tests.c
>> @@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ static void run_mbm_test(const char * const *benchmark_cmd, int cpu_no)
>>
>> ksft_print_msg("Starting MBM BW change ...\n");
>>
>> + if (get_number_of_mem_ctrls() < 0) {
>> + ksft_test_result_skip("Unable find iMC/UMC counters!\n");
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>> if (test_prepare()) {
>> ksft_exit_fail_msg("Abnormal failure when preparing for the test\n");
>> return;
>> @@ -124,6 +129,11 @@ static void run_mba_test(const char * const *benchmark_cmd, int cpu_no)
>>
>> ksft_print_msg("Starting MBA Schemata change ...\n");
>>
>> + if (get_number_of_mem_ctrls() < 0) {
>> + ksft_test_result_skip("Unable find iMC/UMC counters!\n");
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>> if (test_prepare()) {
>> ksft_exit_fail_msg("Abnormal failure when preparing for the test\n");
>> return;
>
> This also needs rebasing and adaptation to the generic test framework.

Looks like I need to wait for your patches to merge first.
Thanks
Babu Moger