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+/*
+ * Originally done by Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu> for
+ * perf_event_tests (git://github.com/deater/perf_event_tests)
+ */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
+
+#include "tests.h"
+#include "debug.h"
+#include "perf.h"
+
+static int overflows;
+
+__attribute__ ((noinline))
+static int test_function(void)
+{
+       return time(NULL);
+}
+
+static void sig_handler(int signum __maybe_unused,
+                       siginfo_t *oh __maybe_unused,
+                       void *uc __maybe_unused)
+{
+       overflows++;
+}
+
+static long long bp_count(int fd)
+{
+       long long count;
+       int ret;
+
+       ret = read(fd, &count, sizeof(long long));
+       if (ret != sizeof(long long)) {
+               pr_debug("failed to read: %d\n", ret);
+               return TEST_FAIL;
+       }
+
+       return count;
+}
+
+#define EXECUTIONS 10000
+#define THRESHOLD  100
+
+int test__bp_signal_overflow(void)
+{
+       struct perf_event_attr pe;
+       struct sigaction sa;
+       long long count;
+       int fd, i, fails = 0;
+
+       /* setup SIGIO signal handler */
+       memset(&sa, 0, sizeof(struct sigaction));
+       sa.sa_sigaction = (void *) sig_handler;
+       sa.sa_flags = SA_SIGINFO;
+
+       if (sigaction(SIGIO, &sa, NULL) < 0) {
+               pr_debug("failed setting up signal handler\n");
+               return TEST_FAIL;
+       }
+
+       memset(&pe, 0, sizeof(struct perf_event_attr));
+       pe.type = PERF_TYPE_BREAKPOINT;
+       pe.size = sizeof(struct perf_event_attr);
+
+       pe.config = 0;
+       pe.bp_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_X;
+       pe.bp_addr = (unsigned long) test_function;
+       pe.bp_len = sizeof(long);
+
+       pe.sample_period = THRESHOLD;
+       pe.sample_type = PERF_SAMPLE_IP;
+       pe.wakeup_events = 1;
+
+       pe.disabled = 1;
+       pe.exclude_kernel = 1;
+       pe.exclude_hv = 1;
+
+       fd = sys_perf_event_open(&pe, 0, -1, -1, 0);
+       if (fd < 0) {
+               pr_debug("failed opening event %llx\n", pe.config);
+               return TEST_FAIL;
+       }
+
+       fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, O_RDWR|O_NONBLOCK|O_ASYNC);
+       fcntl(fd, F_SETSIG, SIGIO);
+       fcntl(fd, F_SETOWN, getpid());
+
+       ioctl(fd, PERF_EVENT_IOC_RESET, 0);
+       ioctl(fd, PERF_EVENT_IOC_ENABLE, 0);
+
+       for (i = 0; i < EXECUTIONS; i++)
+               test_function();
+
+       ioctl(fd, PERF_EVENT_IOC_DISABLE, 0);
+
+       count = bp_count(fd);
+
+       close(fd);
+
+       pr_debug("count %lld, overflow %d\n",
+                count, overflows);
+
+       if (count != EXECUTIONS) {
+               pr_debug("\tWrong number of executions %lld != %d\n",
+               count, EXECUTIONS);
+               fails++;
+       }
+
+       if (overflows != EXECUTIONS / THRESHOLD) {
+               pr_debug("\tWrong number of overflows %d != %d\n",
+               overflows, EXECUTIONS / THRESHOLD);
+               fails++;
+       }
+
+       return fails ? TEST_FAIL : TEST_OK;
+}