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authorColton Lewis <coltonlewis@google.com>2022-11-07 21:22:05 +0300
committerSean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>2022-11-16 21:09:19 +0300
commitb31f21a7e97eee501db86714868d84377e68e4df (patch)
tree35e3a382bde5ef7b5f8e4e7a29866ec6f83ddd36 /tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/test_util.h
parentd886724ea81c6a4dc5e37d4ee09287a31ab8335e (diff)
downloadlinux-b31f21a7e97eee501db86714868d84377e68e4df.tar.xz
KVM: selftests: implement random number generator for guest code
Implement random number generator for guest code to randomize parts of the test, making it less predictable and a more accurate reflection of reality. The random number generator chosen is the Park-Miller Linear Congruential Generator, a fancy name for a basic and well-understood random number generator entirely sufficient for this purpose. Signed-off-by: Colton Lewis <coltonlewis@google.com> Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com> Reviewed-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221107182208.479157-2-coltonlewis@google.com Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
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diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/test_util.h b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/test_util.h
index 3be98e81189a..80d6416f3012 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/test_util.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/include/test_util.h
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ struct timespec timespec_sub(struct timespec ts1, struct timespec ts2);
struct timespec timespec_elapsed(struct timespec start);
struct timespec timespec_div(struct timespec ts, int divisor);
+struct guest_random_state {
+ uint32_t seed;
+};
+
+struct guest_random_state new_guest_random_state(uint32_t seed);
+uint32_t guest_random_u32(struct guest_random_state *state);
+
enum vm_mem_backing_src_type {
VM_MEM_SRC_ANONYMOUS,
VM_MEM_SRC_ANONYMOUS_THP,