Perform a simple test comparing static and running (implemented by
function_stat_calc()) average and stddev calculations.

Signed-off-by: Juri Lelli <[email protected]>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c |   72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 72 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c b/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c
index 2901e3b..e8ecb9a 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_selftest.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/random.h>
 
 static inline int trace_valid_entry(struct trace_entry *entry)
 {
@@ -724,6 +725,74 @@ static int trace_graph_entry_watchdog(struct 
ftrace_graph_ent *trace)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Test the trace basic running statistic calculations to see if they
+ * agree with static one.
+ */
+#define        TIME_ENTRIES    50
+#define        MAX_DURATION    1000000 /* ns */
+
+static int trace_test_stat(void)
+{
+       unsigned long long time_array[TIME_ENTRIES];
+       unsigned long long averages[TIME_ENTRIES], stddevs[TIME_ENTRIES];
+       int i, j, count;
+       unsigned long long avg, stddev;
+       struct ftrace_profile rec;
+
+       /*
+        * Fill-up time_array, each element corresponds to the time spent
+        * executing some function.
+        */
+       for (i = 0; i < TIME_ENTRIES; i++) {
+               get_random_bytes(&time_array[i], sizeof(unsigned long long));
+               time_array[i] %= MAX_DURATION;
+               averages[i] = stddevs[i] = 0;
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Calculate stats in the static way.
+        */
+       for (i = 0; i < TIME_ENTRIES; i++) {
+               if (i == 0) {
+                       averages[i] = time_array[i];
+                       stddevs[i] = 0;
+                       continue;
+               }
+
+               count = 0;
+               for (j = 0; j < i + 1; j++) {
+                       count++;
+                       averages[i] += time_array[j];
+               }
+               do_div(averages[i], count);
+
+               for (j = 0; j < count; j++)
+                       stddevs[i] += (time_array[j] - averages[i]) *
+                                     (time_array[j] - averages[i]);
+               /* Reflect ns^2 -> us^2 conversion. */
+               do_div(stddevs[i], (count - 1) * 1000);
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Now do the same using running stats and compare results.
+        */
+       rec.time = rec.time_squared = 0;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < TIME_ENTRIES; i++) {
+               avg = stddev = 0;
+               rec.counter = i + 1;
+               rec.time += time_array[i];
+               rec.time_squared += time_array[i] * time_array[i];
+               function_stat_calc(&rec, &avg, &stddev);
+
+               if (avg != averages[i] || stddev != stddevs[i])
+                       return 1;
+       }
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/*
  * Pretty much the same than for the function tracer from which the selftest
  * has been borrowed.
  */
@@ -774,6 +843,9 @@ trace_selftest_startup_function_graph(struct tracer *trace,
 
        /* Don't test dynamic tracing, the function tracer already did */
 
+       /* Check basic statistics */
+       ret = trace_test_stat();
+
 out:
        /* Stop it if we failed */
        if (ret)
-- 
1.7.9.5

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