linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] KVM: selftests: Check if event filter meets expectations on fixed counters

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Date:   Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:29:00 -0700
From:   Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
To:     Jinrong Liang <ljr.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:     Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Jim Mattson <jmattson@...gle.com>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        Aaron Lewis <aaronlewis@...gle.com>,
        David Matlack <dmatlack@...gle.com>,
        Vishal Annapurve <vannapurve@...gle.com>,
        Wanpeng Li <wanpengli@...cent.com>,
        Like Xu <like.xu.linux@...il.com>,
        Jinrong Liang <cloudliang@...cent.com>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/4] KVM: selftests: Check if event filter meets
 expectations on fixed counters

On Wed, Jun 07, 2023, Jinrong Liang wrote:
> +	/*
> +	 * Check the fixed performance counter can count normally works when
> +	 * KVM userspace doesn't set any pmu filter.
> +	 */
> +	TEST_ASSERT(run_vcpu_to_sync(vcpu),
> +		    "Fixed counter does not exist or does not work as expected.");

No punctuation, and print the unexpected return value so that debug isn't too
painful.

> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < BIT(nr_fixed_counters); i++) {
> +		bitmap = BIT(i);
> +		count = test_with_fixed_counter_filter(vcpu, KVM_PMU_EVENT_ALLOW,
> +						       bitmap);
> +		TEST_ASSERT(!!count == !!(bitmap & BIT(idx)),
> +			    "Fixed event filter does not work as expected.");

No punctuation please.

> +
> +		count = test_with_fixed_counter_filter(vcpu, KVM_PMU_EVENT_DENY,
> +						       bitmap);
> +		TEST_ASSERT(!!count == !(bitmap & BIT(idx)),
> +			    "Fixed event filter does not work as expected.");
> +	}
> +}