Re: [PATCH v2] perf test stat: Avoid hybrid assumption when virtualized
From: Ian Rogers
Date: Thu Dec 12 2024 - 22:31:24 EST
On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 5:39 PM Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 09:33:54AM -0800, Ian Rogers wrote:
> > The cycles event will fallback to task-clock in the hybrid test when
> > running virtualized. Change the test to not fail for this.
> >
> > Fixes: a6b8bb2addd0 ("perf test: Add a test for default perf stat command")
>
> I cannot find this commit.
Sorry, should have been:
Fixes: 65d11821910b ("perf test: Add a test for default perf stat command")
Thanks,
Ian
> > Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Other than that,
>
> Acked-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks,
> Namhyung
>
> > ---
> > tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh | 6 +++++-
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh b/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh
> > index 5a2ca2bcf94d..da42427bb077 100755
> > --- a/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh
> > +++ b/tools/perf/tests/shell/stat.sh
> > @@ -163,7 +163,11 @@ test_hybrid() {
> > # Run default Perf stat
> > cycles_events=$(perf stat -- true 2>&1 | grep -E "/cycles/| cycles " | wc -l)
> >
> > - if [ "$pmus" -ne "$cycles_events" ]
> > + # The expectation is that default output will have a cycles events on each
> > + # hybrid PMU. In situations with no cycles PMU events, like virtualized, this
> > + # can fall back to task-clock and so the end count may be 0. Fail if neither
> > + # condition holds.
> > + if [ "$pmus" -ne "$cycles_events" ] && [ "0" -ne "$cycles_events" ]
> > then
> > echo "hybrid test [Found $pmus PMUs but $cycles_events cycles events. Failed]"
> > err=1
> > --
> > 2.47.1.613.gc27f4b7a9f-goog
> >