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Use "Delta" to refer to the difference between measurements, rather than
"Error", so scripts that look for "Error" aren't confused into thinking
there was a failure.
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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EBB (Event Based Branches) are currently only available on POWER8, so we
should skip them on other CPUs.
I've found that at least one test loops forever on 970MP (cycles_with_freeze_test).
Signed-off-by: Denis Kirjanov <kda@linux-powerpc.org>
[mpe: Minor change log editing, add skip to cpu_event_vs_ebb_test]
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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The Power8 Performance Monitor Unit (PMU) has a new feature called Event
Based Branches (EBB). This commit adds tests of the kernel API for using
EBBs.
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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Michael Ellerman
Denis Kirjanov