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+/*
+ * Copyright 2013, Michael Ellerman, IBM Corp.
+ * Licensed under GPLv2.
+ */
+
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/prctl.h>
+
+#include "event.h"
+#include "utils.h"
+
+extern void thirty_two_instruction_loop(u64 loops);
+
+static void setup_event(struct event *e, u64 config, char *name)
+{
+	event_init_opts(e, config, PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE, name);
+
+	e->attr.disabled = 1;
+	e->attr.exclude_kernel = 1;
+	e->attr.exclude_hv = 1;
+	e->attr.exclude_idle = 1;
+}
+
+static int do_count_loop(struct event *events, u64 instructions,
+			 u64 overhead, bool report)
+{
+	s64 difference, expected;
+	double percentage;
+
+	prctl(PR_TASK_PERF_EVENTS_ENABLE);
+
+	/* Run for 1M instructions */
+	thirty_two_instruction_loop(instructions >> 5);
+
+	prctl(PR_TASK_PERF_EVENTS_DISABLE);
+
+	event_read(&events[0]);
+	event_read(&events[1]);
+
+	expected = instructions + overhead;
+	difference = events[0].result.value - expected;
+	percentage = (double)difference / events[0].result.value * 100;
+
+	if (report) {
+		event_report(&events[0]);
+		event_report(&events[1]);
+
+		printf("Looped for %llu instructions, overhead %llu\n", instructions, overhead);
+		printf("Expected %llu\n", expected);
+		printf("Actual   %llu\n", events[0].result.value);
+		printf("Delta    %lld, %f%%\n", difference, percentage);
+	}
+
+	event_reset(&events[0]);
+	event_reset(&events[1]);
+
+	if (difference < 0)
+		difference = -difference;
+
+	/* Tolerate a difference below 0.0001 % */
+	difference *= 10000 * 100;
+	if (difference / events[0].result.value)
+		return -1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* Count how many instructions it takes to do a null loop */
+static u64 determine_overhead(struct event *events)
+{
+	u64 current, overhead;
+	int i;
+
+	do_count_loop(events, 0, 0, false);
+	overhead = events[0].result.value;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < 100; i++) {
+		do_count_loop(events, 0, 0, false);
+		current = events[0].result.value;
+		if (current < overhead) {
+			printf("Replacing overhead %llu with %llu\n", overhead, current);
+			overhead = current;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return overhead;
+}
+
+static int count_instructions(void)
+{
+	struct event events[2];
+	u64 overhead;
+
+	setup_event(&events[0], PERF_COUNT_HW_INSTRUCTIONS, "instructions");
+	setup_event(&events[1], PERF_COUNT_HW_CPU_CYCLES, "cycles");
+
+	if (event_open(&events[0])) {
+		perror("perf_event_open");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	if (event_open_with_group(&events[1], events[0].fd)) {
+		perror("perf_event_open");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	overhead = determine_overhead(events);
+	printf("Overhead of null loop: %llu instructions\n", overhead);
+
+	/* Run for 1M instructions */
+	FAIL_IF(do_count_loop(events, 0x100000, overhead, true));
+
+	/* Run for 10M instructions */
+	FAIL_IF(do_count_loop(events, 0xa00000, overhead, true));
+
+	/* Run for 100M instructions */
+	FAIL_IF(do_count_loop(events, 0x6400000, overhead, true));
+
+	/* Run for 1G instructions */
+	FAIL_IF(do_count_loop(events, 0x40000000, overhead, true));
+
+	event_close(&events[0]);
+	event_close(&events[1]);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+	return test_harness(count_instructions, "count_instructions");
+}