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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-21 15:38:43 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-04-21 15:38:43 -0700
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Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86: (77 commits) x86: UV startup of slave cpus x86: integrate pci-dma.c x86: don't do dma if mask is NULL. x86: return conditional to mmu x86: remove kludge from x86_64 x86: unify gfp masks x86: retry allocation if failed x86: don't try to allocate from DMA zone at first x86: use a fallback dev for i386 x86: use numa allocation function in i386 x86: remove virt_to_bus in pci-dma_64.c x86: adjust dma_free_coherent for i386 x86: move bad_dma_address x86: isolate coherent mapping functions x86: move dma_coherent functions to pci-dma.c x86: merge iommu initialization parameters x86: merge dma_supported x86: move pci fixup to pci-dma.c x86: move x86_64-specific to common code. x86: move initialization functions to pci-dma.c ...
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+/*
+ * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...)
+ *
+ * Basic test to test behaviour of PR_GET_TSC and PR_SET_TSC
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <inttypes.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
+
+const char *tsc_names[] =
+{
+ [0] = "[not set]",
+ [PR_TSC_ENABLE] = "PR_TSC_ENABLE",
+ [PR_TSC_SIGSEGV] = "PR_TSC_SIGSEGV",
+};
+
+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_cb(int sig)
+{
+ int tsc_val = 0;
+
+ printf("[ SIG_SEGV ]\n");
+ printf("prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val); ");
+ fflush(stdout);
+
+ if ( prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val) == -1)
+ perror("prctl");
+
+ printf("tsc_val == %s\n", tsc_names[tsc_val]);
+ printf("prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE)\n");
+ fflush(stdout);
+ if ( prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) == -1)
+ perror("prctl");
+
+ printf("rdtsc() == ");
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ int tsc_val = 0;
+
+ signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_cb);
+
+ printf("rdtsc() == %llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
+ printf("prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val); ");
+ fflush(stdout);
+
+ if ( prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val) == -1)
+ perror("prctl");
+
+ printf("tsc_val == %s\n", tsc_names[tsc_val]);
+ printf("rdtsc() == %llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
+ printf("prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE)\n");
+ fflush(stdout);
+
+ if ( prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) == -1)
+ perror("prctl");
+
+ printf("rdtsc() == %llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
+ printf("prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV)\n");
+ fflush(stdout);
+
+ if ( prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) == -1)
+ perror("prctl");
+
+ printf("rdtsc() == ");
+ fflush(stdout);
+ printf("%llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
+ fflush(stdout);
+
+ exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+}
+