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*
* NAME
* async_handler.c
*
* DESCRIPTION
* Measure the latency involved in asynchronous event handlers.
* Specifically it measures the latency of the pthread_cond_signal
* call until the signalled thread is scheduled.
*
* USAGE:
* Use run_auto.sh script in current directory to build and run test.
*
* AUTHOR
* Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com>
*
* HISTORY
* 2006-Oct-20: Initial version by Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com>
*
* This line has to be added to avoid a stupid CVS problem
*****************************************************************************/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <math.h>
#include <librttest.h>
#include <libstats.h>
#include <getopt.h>
#define SIGNAL_PRIO 89
#define HANDLER_PRIO 89
#define DEFAULT_ITERATIONS 1000000 /* about 1 minute @ 2GHz */
#define HIST_BUCKETS 100
#define PASS_US 100
static nsec_t start;
static nsec_t end;
static int iterations = 0;
#define CHILD_START 0
#define CHILD_WAIT 1
#define CHILD_HANDLED 2
#define CHILD_QUIT 3
atomic_t step;
pthread_cond_t cond = PTHREAD_COND_INITIALIZER;
pthread_mutex_t mutex;
static int ret = 0;
void usage(void)
{
rt_help();
printf("async_handler specific options:\n");
printf
(" -iITERATIONS number of iterations to calculate the average over\n");
}
int parse_args(int c, char *v)
{
int handled = 1;
switch (c) {
case 'h':
usage();
exit(0);
case 'i':
iterations = atoi(v);
break;
default:
handled = 0;
break;
}
return handled;
}
void *handler_thread(void *arg)
{
while (atomic_get(&step) != CHILD_QUIT) {
pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex);
atomic_set(CHILD_WAIT, &step);
if (pthread_cond_wait(&cond, &mutex) != 0) {
perror("pthead_cond_wait");
break;
}
end = rt_gettime();
atomic_set(CHILD_HANDLED, &step);
pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex);
while (atomic_get(&step) == CHILD_HANDLED)
usleep(10);
}
printf("handler thread exiting\n");
return 0;
}
void *signal_thread(void *arg)
{
int i;
long delta, max, min;
stats_container_t dat;
stats_container_t hist;
stats_record_t rec;
stats_container_init(&dat, iterations);
stats_container_init(&hist, HIST_BUCKETS);
min = max = 0;
for (i = 0; i < iterations; i++) {
/* wait for child to wait on cond, then signal the event */
while (atomic_get(&step) != CHILD_WAIT)
usleep(10);
pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex);
start = rt_gettime();
if (pthread_cond_signal(&cond) != 0) {
perror("pthread_cond_signal");
atomic_set(CHILD_QUIT, &step);
break;
}
pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex);
/* wait for the event handler to schedule */
while (atomic_get(&step) != CHILD_HANDLED)
usleep(10);
delta = (long)((end - start) / NS_PER_US);
if (delta > pass_criteria)
ret = 1;
rec.x = i;
rec.y = delta;
stats_container_append(&dat, rec);
if (i == 0)
min = max = delta;
else {
min = MIN(min, delta);
max = MAX(max, delta);
}
atomic_set((i == iterations - 1) ? CHILD_QUIT : CHILD_START,
&step);
}
printf("recording statistics...\n");
printf("Min: %ld us\n", min);
printf("Max: %ld us\n", max);
printf("Avg: %.4f us\n", stats_avg(&dat));
printf("StdDev: %.4f us\n", stats_stddev(&dat));
stats_hist(&hist, &dat);
stats_container_save("samples",
"Asynchronous Event Handling Latency Scatter Plot",
"Iteration", "Latency (us)", &dat, "points");
stats_container_save("hist",
"Asynchronous Event Handling Latency Histogram",
"Latency (us)", "Samples", &hist, "steps");
printf("signal thread exiting\n");
return NULL;
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int signal_id, handler_id;
setup();
printf("\n-----------------------------------\n");
printf("Asynchronous Event Handling Latency\n");
printf("-----------------------------------\n\n");
pass_criteria = PASS_US;
rt_init("i:h", parse_args, argc, argv);
init_pi_mutex(&mutex);
atomic_set(CHILD_START, &step);
if (iterations == 0)
iterations = DEFAULT_ITERATIONS;
printf("Running %d iterations\n", iterations);
handler_id =
create_fifo_thread(handler_thread, NULL, HANDLER_PRIO);
signal_id = create_fifo_thread(signal_thread, NULL, SIGNAL_PRIO);
join_threads();
printf("\nCriteria: latencies < %d\n", (int)pass_criteria);
printf("Result: %s\n", ret ? "FAIL" : "PASS");
return ret;
}