Re: [PATCH v2 01/26] perf test: Allow skip for all metrics test

[John Garry]

On 01/02/2022 01:58, Ian Rogers wrote:

nit: the subject is a bit ambiguous, as it implies skipping all the 
tests, when we just may skip some now

> Some Intel TMA metrics compute a ratio that may divide by 0, which
> causes the metric not to print. This happens for metrics with FP_ARITH
> events. If we see these events in the result and would otherwise fail,
> then switch to a skip.
> Also, don't early exit when processing metrics.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>   tools/perf/tests/shell/stat_all_metrics.sh | 10 ++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat_all_metrics.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat_all_metrics.sh
> index 7f4ba3cad632..e7c59e5a7a98 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat_all_metrics.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat_all_metrics.sh
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>   
>   set -e
>   
> +err=0
>   for m in $(perf list --raw-dump metrics); do
>     echo "Testing $m"
>     result=$(perf stat -M "$m" true 2>&1)
> @@ -14,9 +15,14 @@ for m in $(perf list --raw-dump metrics); do
>       if [[ ! "$result" =~ "$m" ]]; then
>         echo "Metric '$m' not printed in:"
>         echo "$result"
> -      exit 1
> +      if [[ "$result" =~ "FP_ARITH" && "$err" != "1" ]]; then
> +        echo "Skip, not fail, for FP issues"
> +        err=2
> +      else
> +        err=1
> +      fi
>       fi
>     fi
>   done
>   
> -exit 0
> +exit "$err"