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-rw-r--r--Documentation/prctl/.gitignore3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/prctl/Makefile10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c97
-rw-r--r--Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c96
-rw-r--r--Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c95
5 files changed, 0 insertions, 301 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/.gitignore b/Documentation/prctl/.gitignore
deleted file mode 100644
index 0b5c27447bf6..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/prctl/.gitignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test
-disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test
-disable-tsc-test
diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/Makefile b/Documentation/prctl/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 44de3080c7f2..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/prctl/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-ifndef CROSS_COMPILE
-# List of programs to build
-hostprogs-$(CONFIG_X86) := disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test disable-tsc-test
-# Tell kbuild to always build the programs
-always := $(hostprogs-y)
-
-HOSTCFLAGS_disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.o += -I$(objtree)/usr/include
-HOSTCFLAGS_disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.o += -I$(objtree)/usr/include
-HOSTCFLAGS_disable-tsc-test.o += -I$(objtree)/usr/include
-endif
diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c
deleted file mode 100644
index f7499d1c0415..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-ctxt-sw-stress-test.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,97 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...)
- *
- * Tests if the control register is updated correctly
- * at context switches
- *
- * Warning: this test will cause a very high load for a few seconds
- *
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include <wait.h>
-
-
-#include <sys/prctl.h>
-#include <linux/prctl.h>
-
-/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */
-#ifndef PR_GET_TSC
-#define PR_GET_TSC 25
-#define PR_SET_TSC 26
-# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */
-# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */
-#endif
-
-static uint64_t rdtsc(void)
-{
-uint32_t lo, hi;
-/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */
-__asm__ __volatile__ ("rdtsc" : "=a" (lo), "=d" (hi));
-return (uint64_t)hi << 32 | lo;
-}
-
-static void sigsegv_expect(int sig)
-{
- /* */
-}
-
-static void segvtask(void)
-{
- if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) < 0)
- {
- perror("prctl");
- exit(0);
- }
- signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_expect);
- alarm(10);
- rdtsc();
- fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() succeeded while disabled\n");
- exit(0);
-}
-
-
-static void sigsegv_fail(int sig)
-{
- fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() failed while enabled\n");
- exit(0);
-}
-
-static void rdtsctask(void)
-{
- if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) < 0)
- {
- perror("prctl");
- exit(0);
- }
- signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_fail);
- alarm(10);
- for(;;) rdtsc();
-}
-
-
-int main(void)
-{
- int n_tasks = 100, i;
-
- fprintf(stderr, "[No further output means we're allright]\n");
-
- for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++)
- if (fork() == 0)
- {
- if (i & 1)
- segvtask();
- else
- rdtsctask();
- }
-
- for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++)
- wait(NULL);
-
- exit(0);
-}
-
diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c
deleted file mode 100644
index a06f027e9d16..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-on-off-stress-test.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...)
- *
- * Tests if the control register is updated correctly
- * when set with prctl()
- *
- * Warning: this test will cause a very high load for a few seconds
- *
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include <wait.h>
-
-
-#include <sys/prctl.h>
-#include <linux/prctl.h>
-
-/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */
-#ifndef PR_GET_TSC
-#define PR_GET_TSC 25
-#define PR_SET_TSC 26
-# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */
-# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */
-#endif
-
-/* snippet from wikipedia :-) */
-
-static uint64_t rdtsc(void)
-{
-uint32_t lo, hi;
-/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */
-__asm__ __volatile__ ("rdtsc" : "=a" (lo), "=d" (hi));
-return (uint64_t)hi << 32 | lo;
-}
-
-int should_segv = 0;
-
-static void sigsegv_cb(int sig)
-{
- if (!should_segv)
- {
- fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() failed while enabled\n");
- exit(0);
- }
- if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) < 0)
- {
- perror("prctl");
- exit(0);
- }
- should_segv = 0;
-
- rdtsc();
-}
-
-static void task(void)
-{
- signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_cb);
- alarm(10);
- for(;;)
- {
- rdtsc();
- if (should_segv)
- {
- fprintf(stderr, "FATAL ERROR, rdtsc() succeeded while disabled\n");
- exit(0);
- }
- if (prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) < 0)
- {
- perror("prctl");
- exit(0);
- }
- should_segv = 1;
- }
-}
-
-
-int main(void)
-{
- int n_tasks = 100, i;
-
- fprintf(stderr, "[No further output means we're allright]\n");
-
- for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++)
- if (fork() == 0)
- task();
-
- for (i=0; i<n_tasks; i++)
- wait(NULL);
-
- exit(0);
-}
-
diff --git a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c b/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d494f7bebdb..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/prctl/disable-tsc-test.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,95 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Tests for prctl(PR_GET_TSC, ...) / prctl(PR_SET_TSC, ...)
- *
- * Basic test to test behaviour of PR_GET_TSC and PR_SET_TSC
- */
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-
-
-#include <sys/prctl.h>
-#include <linux/prctl.h>
-
-/* Get/set the process' ability to use the timestamp counter instruction */
-#ifndef PR_GET_TSC
-#define PR_GET_TSC 25
-#define PR_SET_TSC 26
-# define PR_TSC_ENABLE 1 /* allow the use of the timestamp counter */
-# define PR_TSC_SIGSEGV 2 /* throw a SIGSEGV instead of reading the TSC */
-#endif
-
-const char *tsc_names[] =
-{
- [0] = "[not set]",
- [PR_TSC_ENABLE] = "PR_TSC_ENABLE",
- [PR_TSC_SIGSEGV] = "PR_TSC_SIGSEGV",
-};
-
-static uint64_t rdtsc(void)
-{
-uint32_t lo, hi;
-/* We cannot use "=A", since this would use %rax on x86_64 */
-__asm__ __volatile__ ("rdtsc" : "=a" (lo), "=d" (hi));
-return (uint64_t)hi << 32 | lo;
-}
-
-static void sigsegv_cb(int sig)
-{
- int tsc_val = 0;
-
- printf("[ SIG_SEGV ]\n");
- printf("prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val); ");
- fflush(stdout);
-
- if ( prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val) == -1)
- perror("prctl");
-
- printf("tsc_val == %s\n", tsc_names[tsc_val]);
- printf("prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE)\n");
- fflush(stdout);
- if ( prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) == -1)
- perror("prctl");
-
- printf("rdtsc() == ");
-}
-
-int main(void)
-{
- int tsc_val = 0;
-
- signal(SIGSEGV, sigsegv_cb);
-
- printf("rdtsc() == %llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
- printf("prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val); ");
- fflush(stdout);
-
- if ( prctl(PR_GET_TSC, &tsc_val) == -1)
- perror("prctl");
-
- printf("tsc_val == %s\n", tsc_names[tsc_val]);
- printf("rdtsc() == %llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
- printf("prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE)\n");
- fflush(stdout);
-
- if ( prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_ENABLE) == -1)
- perror("prctl");
-
- printf("rdtsc() == %llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
- printf("prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV)\n");
- fflush(stdout);
-
- if ( prctl(PR_SET_TSC, PR_TSC_SIGSEGV) == -1)
- perror("prctl");
-
- printf("rdtsc() == ");
- fflush(stdout);
- printf("%llu\n", (unsigned long long)rdtsc());
- fflush(stdout);
-
- exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
-}
-