| Date | Fri, 15 Dec 2023 09:45:21 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 00/29] selftests/resctrl: CAT test improvements & generalized test framework | From | Reinette Chatre <> |
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Hi Ilpo and Shuah,
On 12/15/2023 7:04 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote: > Here's v4 series to improve resctrl selftests with generalized test > framework and rewritten CAT test. > > The series contains following improvements: > > - Excludes shareable bits from CAT test allocation to avoid interference > - Replaces file "sink" with a volatile variable > - Alters read pattern to defeat HW prefetcher optimizations > - Rewrites CAT test to make the CAT test reliable and truly measure > if CAT is working or not > - Introduces generalized test framework making easier to add new tests > - Lots of other cleanups & refactoring > > This series has been tested across a large number of systems from > different generations.
Ilpo, thank you very much for this great cleanup and a creating a reliable CAT test. This work is focused on kernel health and greatly appreciated.
All patches in this series should have my reviewed-by tag. For confirmation, for this whole series: Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Shuah, could you please consider this series for inclusion at your convenience?
Thank you very much.
Reinette
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