tests/perf: make buffer-fill more reliable

Filling rate of the buffer must discard context switch reports as they
do not depend upon the periodicity, instead they're a factor on the
amount of different applications concurrently running on the system.

Signed-off-by: Lionel Landwerlin <lionel.g.landwerlin@intel.com>
Tested-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>

1 files changed, 103 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/tests/perf.c b/tests/perf.c
index 1f6251e1..c8537f00 100644
--- a/tests/perf.c
+++ b/tests/perf.c
@@ -2704,22 +2704,30 @@ test_buffer_fill(void)
 		.num_properties = sizeof(properties) / 16,
 		.properties_ptr = to_user_pointer(properties),
 	};
+	struct drm_i915_perf_record_header *header;
 	int buf_size = 65536 * (256 + sizeof(struct drm_i915_perf_record_header));
 	uint8_t *buf = malloc(buf_size);
+	int len;
 	size_t oa_buf_size = 16 * 1024 * 1024;
 	size_t report_size = oa_formats[test_oa_format].size;
 	int n_full_oa_reports = oa_buf_size / report_size;
 	uint64_t fill_duration = n_full_oa_reports * oa_period;
 
+	load_helper_init();
+	load_helper_run(HIGH);
+
 	igt_assert(fill_duration < 1000000000);
 
 	stream_fd = __perf_open(drm_fd, &param);
 
 	for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
-		struct drm_i915_perf_record_header *header;
 		bool overflow_seen;
-		int offset = 0;
-		int len;
+		uint32_t n_periodic_reports;
+		uint32_t first_timestamp = 0, last_timestamp = 0;
+		uint32_t last_periodic_report[64];
+		double tick_per_period;
+
+		do_ioctl(stream_fd, I915_PERF_IOCTL_ENABLE, 0);
 
 		nanosleep(&(struct timespec){ .tv_sec = 0,
 					      .tv_nsec = fill_duration * 1.25 },
@@ -2731,7 +2739,7 @@ test_buffer_fill(void)
 		igt_assert_neq(len, -1);
 
 		overflow_seen = false;
-		for (offset = 0; offset < len; offset += header->size) {
+		for (int offset = 0; offset < len; offset += header->size) {
 			header = (void *)(buf + offset);
 
 			if (header->type == DRM_I915_PERF_RECORD_OA_BUFFER_LOST)
@@ -2740,32 +2748,110 @@ test_buffer_fill(void)
 
 		igt_assert_eq(overflow_seen, true);
 
+		do_ioctl(stream_fd, I915_PERF_IOCTL_DISABLE, 0);
+
+		igt_debug("fill_duration = %luns, oa_exponent = %u\n",
+			  fill_duration, oa_exponent);
+
+		do_ioctl(stream_fd, I915_PERF_IOCTL_ENABLE, 0);
+
 		nanosleep(&(struct timespec){ .tv_sec = 0,
-					      .tv_nsec = fill_duration / 2 },
-			  NULL);
+					.tv_nsec = fill_duration / 2 },
+			NULL);
 
-		while ((len = read(stream_fd, buf, buf_size)) == -1 && errno == EINTR)
-			;
+		n_periodic_reports = 0;
 
-		igt_assert_neq(len, -1);
+		/* Because of the race condition between notification of new
+		 * reports and reports landing in memory, we need to rely on
+		 * timestamps to figure whether we've read enough of them.
+		 */
+		while (((last_timestamp - first_timestamp) * oa_period) < (fill_duration / 2)) {
 
-		igt_assert(len > report_size * n_full_oa_reports * 0.45);
-		igt_assert(len < report_size * n_full_oa_reports * 0.55);
+			igt_debug("dts=%u elapsed=%lu duration=%lu\n",
+				  last_timestamp - first_timestamp,
+				  (last_timestamp - first_timestamp) * oa_period,
+				  fill_duration / 2);
 
-		overflow_seen = false;
-		for (offset = 0; offset < len; offset += header->size) {
-			header = (void *)(buf + offset);
+			while ((len = read(stream_fd, buf, buf_size)) == -1 && errno == EINTR)
+				;
 
-			if (header->type == DRM_I915_PERF_RECORD_OA_BUFFER_LOST)
-				overflow_seen = true;
+			igt_assert_neq(len, -1);
+
+			for (int offset = 0; offset < len; offset += header->size) {
+				uint32_t *report;
+				double previous_tick_per_period;
+
+				header = (void *) (buf + offset);
+				report = (void *) (header + 1);
+
+				switch (header->type) {
+				case DRM_I915_PERF_RECORD_OA_REPORT_LOST:
+					igt_debug("report loss, trying again\n");
+					break;
+				case DRM_I915_PERF_RECORD_SAMPLE:
+					igt_debug(" > report ts=%u"
+						  " ts_delta_last_periodic=%8u is_timer=%i ctx_id=%8x gpu_ticks=%u nb_periodic=%u\n",
+						  report[1],
+						  n_periodic_reports > 0 ? report[1] - last_periodic_report[1] : 0,
+						  oa_report_is_periodic(oa_exponent, report),
+						  oa_report_get_ctx_id(report),
+						  n_periodic_reports > 0 ? report[3] - last_periodic_report[3] : 0,
+						  n_periodic_reports);
+
+					if (first_timestamp == 0)
+						first_timestamp = report[1];
+					last_timestamp = report[1];
+
+					previous_tick_per_period = tick_per_period;
+
+					if (n_periodic_reports > 1 &&
+					    oa_report_is_periodic(oa_exponent, report)) {
+						tick_per_period =
+							oa_reports_tick_per_period(last_periodic_report,
+										   report);
+
+						if (!double_value_within(previous_tick_per_period,
+									 tick_per_period, 5))
+							igt_debug("clock change!\n");
+
+						memcpy(last_periodic_report, report,
+						       sizeof(last_periodic_report));
+					}
+
+					/* We want to measure only the periodic
+					 * reports, ctx-switch might inflate the
+					 * content of the buffer and skew or
+					 * measurement.
+					 */
+					n_periodic_reports +=
+						oa_report_is_periodic(oa_exponent, report);
+					break;
+				case DRM_I915_PERF_RECORD_OA_BUFFER_LOST:
+					igt_assert(!"unexpected overflow");
+					break;
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
-		igt_assert_eq(overflow_seen, false);
+		do_ioctl(stream_fd, I915_PERF_IOCTL_DISABLE, 0);
+
+		igt_debug("%f < %lu < %f\n",
+			  report_size * n_full_oa_reports * 0.45,
+			  n_periodic_reports * report_size,
+			  report_size * n_full_oa_reports * 0.55);
+
+		igt_assert(n_periodic_reports * report_size >
+			   report_size * n_full_oa_reports * 0.45);
+		igt_assert(n_periodic_reports * report_size <
+			   report_size * n_full_oa_reports * 0.55);
 	}
 
 	free(buf);
 
 	__perf_close(stream_fd);
+
+	load_helper_stop();
+	load_helper_fini();
 }
 
 static void