From 849369d6c66d3054688672f97d31fceb8e8230fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: root <root@artemis.panaceas.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 04:40:36 +0000
Subject: initial_commit

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 .../prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c        | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c

(limited to 'Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c')

diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f8e8e95e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-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
+ * at context switches
+ *
+ * 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
+
+uint64_t rdtsc() {
+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;
+}
+
+void sigsegv_expect(int sig)
+{
+	/* */
+}
+
+void segvtask(void)
+{
+	if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) < 0)
+	{
+		perror("prctl");
+		exit(0);
+	}
+	signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_expect);
+	alarm(10);
+	rdtsc();
+	fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() succeeded while disabled\n");
+	exit(0);
+}
+
+
+void sigsegv_fail(int sig)
+{
+	fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() failed while enabled\n");
+	exit(0);
+}
+
+void rdtsctask(void)
+{
+	if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) < 0)
+	{
+		perror("prctl");
+		exit(0);
+	}
+	signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_fail);
+	alarm(10);
+	for(;;) rdtsc();
+}
+
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	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)
+		{
+			if (i & 1)
+				segvtask();
+			else
+				rdtsctask();
+		}
+
+	for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++)
+		wait(NULL);
+
+	exit(0);
+}
+
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