[PATCH 2/3] KVM: riscv: selftests: Decode stval to identify exact exception type

Anup Patel anup at brainfault.org
Fri Apr 25 05:12:58 PDT 2025


On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 6:10 AM Atish Patra <atishp at rivosinc.com> wrote:
>
> Currently, the sbi_pmu_test continues if the exception type is illegal
> instruction because access to hpmcounter will generate that. However, we
> may get illegal for other reasons as well which should result in test
> assertion.

"... However, illegal instruction exceptions may occur due to other
reasons which should result in test assertion."

>
> Use the stval to decode the exact type of instructions and which csrs are
> being accessed if it is csr access instructions. Assert in all cases
> except if it is a csr access instructions that access valid PMU related
> registers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atishp at rivosinc.com>

Otherwise, LGTM.

Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup at brainfault.org>

Regards,
Anup

> ---
>  tools/testing/selftests/kvm/riscv/sbi_pmu_test.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/riscv/sbi_pmu_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/riscv/sbi_pmu_test.c
> index 03406de4989d..11bde69b5238 100644
> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/riscv/sbi_pmu_test.c
> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/riscv/sbi_pmu_test.c
> @@ -128,11 +128,43 @@ static void stop_counter(unsigned long counter, unsigned long stop_flags)
>                        "Unable to stop counter %ld error %ld\n", counter, ret.error);
>  }
>
> +#define INSN_OPCODE_MASK       0x007c
> +#define INSN_OPCODE_SHIFT      2
> +#define INSN_OPCODE_SYSTEM     28
> +
> +#define INSN_MASK_FUNCT3       0x7000
> +#define INSN_SHIFT_FUNCT3      12
> +
> +#define INSN_CSR_MASK          0xfff00000
> +#define INSN_CSR_SHIFT         20
> +
> +#define GET_RM(insn)            (((insn) & INSN_MASK_FUNCT3) >> INSN_SHIFT_FUNCT3)
> +#define GET_CSR_NUM(insn)       (((insn) & INSN_CSR_MASK) >> INSN_CSR_SHIFT)
> +
>  static void guest_illegal_exception_handler(struct ex_regs *regs)
>  {
> +       unsigned long insn;
> +       int opcode, csr_num, funct3;
> +
>         __GUEST_ASSERT(regs->cause == EXC_INST_ILLEGAL,
>                        "Unexpected exception handler %lx\n", regs->cause);
>
> +       insn = regs->stval;
> +       opcode = (insn & INSN_OPCODE_MASK) >> INSN_OPCODE_SHIFT;
> +       __GUEST_ASSERT(opcode == INSN_OPCODE_SYSTEM,
> +                      "Unexpected instruction with opcode 0x%x insn 0x%lx\n", opcode, insn);
> +
> +       csr_num = GET_CSR_NUM(insn);
> +       funct3 = GET_RM(insn);
> +       /* Validate if it is a CSR read/write operation */
> +       __GUEST_ASSERT(funct3 <= 7 && (funct3 != 0 || funct3 != 4),
> +                      "Unexpected system opcode with funct3 0x%x csr_num 0x%x\n",
> +                      funct3, csr_num);
> +
> +       /* Validate if it is a HPMCOUNTER CSR operation */
> +       __GUEST_ASSERT(csr_num == CSR_CYCLE || csr_num <= CSR_HPMCOUNTER31,
> +                      "Unexpected csr_num 0x%x\n", csr_num);
> +
>         illegal_handler_invoked = true;
>         /* skip the trapping instruction */
>         regs->epc += 4;
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>



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