On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 12:02:01AM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> One of the things that fp-stress does to stress the floating point
> context switching is send signals to the test threads it spawns.
> Currently we do this once per second but as suggested by Mark Rutland if
> we increase this we can improve the chances of triggering any issues
> with context switching the signal handling code.  Do a quick change to 
> increase the rate of signal delivery, trying to avoid excessive impact
> on emulated platforms, and a further change to mitigate the impact that
> this creates during startup.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <[email protected]>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Minor clarifications in commit message and log output.
> - Link to v1: 
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> 
> ---
> Mark Brown (2):
>       kselftest/arm64: Increase frequency of signal delivery in fp-stress
>       kselftest/arm64: Poll less often while waiting for fp-stress children

With these changes, I was easily able to reproduce the SVCR=0 bug so:

Acked-by: Will Deacon <[email protected]>

for both.

Will

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