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diff --git a/roms/ipxe/src/arch/i386/transitions/librm_test.c b/roms/ipxe/src/arch/i386/transitions/librm_test.c new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e07cfccd --- /dev/null +++ b/roms/ipxe/src/arch/i386/transitions/librm_test.c @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +/* + * Copyright (C) 2014 Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk>. + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as + * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the + * License, or any later version. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + * General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software + * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA + * 02110-1301, USA. + */ + +FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER ); + +/** @file + * + * Real mode transition self-tests + * + * This file allows for easy measurement of the time taken to perform + * real mode transitions, which may have a substantial overhead when + * running under a hypervisor. + * + */ + +/* Forcibly enable assertions */ +#undef NDEBUG + +#include <ipxe/test.h> +#include <ipxe/profile.h> +#include <realmode.h> + +/** Number of sample iterations for profiling */ +#define PROFILE_COUNT 4096 + +/** Protected-to-real mode transition profiler */ +static struct profiler p2r_profiler __profiler = { .name = "p2r" }; + +/** Real-to-protected mode transition profiler */ +static struct profiler r2p_profiler __profiler = { .name = "r2p" }; + +/** Real-mode call profiler */ +static struct profiler real_call_profiler __profiler = { .name = "real_call" }; + +/** Protected-mode call profiler */ +static struct profiler prot_call_profiler __profiler = { .name = "prot_call" }; + +/** + * Dummy protected-mode function + */ +static void librm_test_prot_call ( void ) { + /* Do nothing */ +} + +/** + * Perform real mode transition self-tests + * + */ +static void librm_test_exec ( void ) { + unsigned int i; + unsigned long timestamp; + unsigned long started; + unsigned long stopped; + unsigned int discard_d; + + /* Profile mode transitions. We want to profile each + * direction of the transition separately, so perform an RDTSC + * while in real mode and tweak the profilers' start/stop + * times appropriately. + */ + for ( i = 0 ; i < PROFILE_COUNT ; i++ ) { + profile_start ( &p2r_profiler ); + __asm__ __volatile__ ( REAL_CODE ( "rdtsc\n\t" ) + : "=a" ( timestamp ), "=d" ( discard_d ) + : ); + profile_start_at ( &r2p_profiler, timestamp ); + profile_stop ( &r2p_profiler ); + profile_stop_at ( &p2r_profiler, timestamp ); + } + + /* Profile complete real-mode call cycle */ + for ( i = 0 ; i < PROFILE_COUNT ; i++ ) { + profile_start ( &real_call_profiler ); + __asm__ __volatile__ ( REAL_CODE ( "" ) : : ); + profile_stop ( &real_call_profiler ); + } + + /* Profile complete protected-mode call cycle */ + for ( i = 0 ; i < PROFILE_COUNT ; i++ ) { + __asm__ __volatile__ ( REAL_CODE ( "rdtsc\n\t" + "movl %0, %2\n\t" + "pushl %3\n\t" + "pushw %%cs\n\t" + "call prot_call\n\t" + "addw $4, %%sp\n\t" + "rdtsc\n\t" ) + : "=a" ( stopped ), "=d" ( discard_d ), + "=r" ( started ) + : "i" ( librm_test_prot_call ) ); + profile_start_at ( &prot_call_profiler, started ); + profile_stop_at ( &prot_call_profiler, stopped ); + } +} + +/** Real mode transition self-test */ +struct self_test librm_test __self_test = { + .name = "librm", + .exec = librm_test_exec, +}; + +REQUIRE_OBJECT ( test ); |