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-rw-r--r--src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/Makefile.kmk53
-rw-r--r--src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntFlushVirtualMemory.cpp488
-rw-r--r--src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntsetfreq.cpp151
-rw-r--r--src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/nttimesources.cpp236
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diff --git a/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/Makefile.kmk b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/Makefile.kmk
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d6d0f4cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/Makefile.kmk
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+# $Id: Makefile.kmk $
+## @file
+# VirtualBox Validation Kit - Windows NT Specific Utilities.
+#
+
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2019 Oracle Corporation
+#
+# This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
+# available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
+# you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
+# General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
+# VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
+# hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
+#
+# The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
+# of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
+# (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
+# VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
+# CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
+#
+# You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
+# terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
+#
+
+SUB_DEPTH = ../../../../..
+include $(KBUILD_PATH)/subheader.kmk
+
+#
+# Set Clock Frequency Utility.
+#
+PROGRAMS.win += ntSetFreq
+ntSetFreq_TEMPLATE = VBoxValidationKitR3
+ntSetFreq_SOURCES = ntsetfreq.cpp
+ntSetFreq_VBOX_IMPORT_CHECKER.win.x86 = nt350
+
+#
+# Test coherency among NT time sources.
+#
+PROGRAMS.win += ntTimeSources
+ntTimeSources_TEMPLATE = VBoxValidationKitR3
+ntTimeSources_SOURCES = nttimesources.cpp
+
+#
+# Test NtFlushVirtualMemory.
+#
+PROGRAMS.win += ntFlushVirtualMemory
+ntFlushVirtualMemory_TEMPLATE = VBoxValidationKitR3
+ntFlushVirtualMemory_SOURCES = ntFlushVirtualMemory.cpp
+
+include $(FILE_KBUILD_SUB_FOOTER)
+
diff --git a/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntFlushVirtualMemory.cpp b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntFlushVirtualMemory.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fb69f1bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntFlushVirtualMemory.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,488 @@
+/* $Id: ntFlushVirtualMemory.cpp $ */
+/** @file
+ * Memory mapped files testcase - NT.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Oracle Corporation
+ *
+ * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
+ * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
+ * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
+ * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
+ * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
+ *
+ * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
+ * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
+ * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
+ * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
+ *
+ * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
+ * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
+ */
+
+
+/*********************************************************************************************************************************
+* Header Files *
+*********************************************************************************************************************************/
+#include <iprt/nt/nt.h>
+
+#include <iprt/alloca.h>
+#include <iprt/file.h>
+#include <iprt/getopt.h>
+#include <iprt/initterm.h>
+#include <iprt/mem.h>
+#include <iprt/message.h>
+#include <iprt/path.h>
+#include <iprt/stream.h>
+#include <iprt/string.h>
+#include <iprt/thread.h>
+#include <iprt/err.h>
+#include <iprt/x86.h>
+
+
+/*********************************************************************************************************************************
+* Defined Constants And Macros *
+*********************************************************************************************************************************/
+/** Create page signature. */
+#define MAKE_PAGE_SIGNATURE(a_iPage) ((a_iPage) | UINT32_C(0x42000000) )
+
+/** Number history entries on the page. */
+#define NUM_ROUND_HISTORY 16
+
+
+/*********************************************************************************************************************************
+* Global Variables *
+*********************************************************************************************************************************/
+/** How chatty we should be. */
+static uint32_t g_cVerbosity = 0;
+
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the on-disk file matches our expectations.
+ *
+ * @returns IPRT status code, fully bitched.
+ * @param pszFilename The name of the file.
+ * @param pu32BufChk Buffer to read the file into
+ * @param pu32BufOrg Expected file content.
+ * @param cbBuf The buffer size.
+ * @param iRound The update round.
+ */
+static int CheckFile(const char *pszFilename, uint32_t *pu32BufChk, uint32_t const *pu32BufOrg, size_t cbBuf, uint32_t iRound)
+{
+ /*
+ * Open and read the file into memory.
+ */
+ HANDLE hFile;
+ int rc = RTNtPathOpen(pszFilename,
+ GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE | SYNCHRONIZE,
+ FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
+ FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE | FILE_SHARE_DELETE,
+ FILE_OPEN,
+ FILE_NON_DIRECTORY_FILE | FILE_SYNCHRONOUS_IO_NONALERT | FILE_NO_INTERMEDIATE_BUFFERING,
+ OBJ_CASE_INSENSITIVE,
+ &hFile,
+ NULL);
+ if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
+ {
+ IO_STATUS_BLOCK Ios = RTNT_IO_STATUS_BLOCK_INITIALIZER;
+ NTSTATUS rcNt = NtReadFile(hFile, NULL /*hEvent*/, NULL /*pfnApc*/, NULL /*pvApcCtx*/,
+ &Ios, pu32BufChk, (ULONG)cbBuf, NULL /*poffFile*/, NULL /*pvKey*/);
+ if (NT_SUCCESS(rcNt) || Ios.Information != cbBuf)
+ {
+ /*
+ * See if the content of the file matches our expectations.
+ */
+ if (memcmp(pu32BufChk, pu32BufOrg, cbBuf) == 0)
+ { /* matches - likely */ }
+ else
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: Buffer mismatch!\n", iRound);
+
+ /* Try figure where the differences are. */
+ size_t const cPages = cbBuf / X86_PAGE_SIZE;
+ size_t const cItemsPerPage = X86_PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(pu32BufOrg[0]);
+ for (uint32_t iPage = 0; iPage < cPages; iPage++)
+ for (uint32_t iItem = 0; iItem < cItemsPerPage; iItem++)
+ {
+ uint32_t uValue = pu32BufChk[iPage * cItemsPerPage + iItem];
+ uint32_t uExpected = pu32BufOrg[iPage * cItemsPerPage + iItem];
+ if (uValue != uExpected)
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: page #%u, index #%u: %#x, expected %#x\n",
+ iRound, iPage, iItem, uValue, uExpected);
+ }
+
+ rc = VERR_MISMATCH;
+ }
+ }
+ else if (NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtReadFile return %zu bytes intead of %zu!\n", iRound, Ios.Information, cbBuf);
+ rc = VERR_READ_ERROR;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtReadFile(%#x) failed: %#x (%#x)\n", iRound, cbBuf, rcNt, Ios.Status);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Close the file and return.
+ */
+ rcNt = NtClose(hFile);
+ if (!NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtCloseFile() failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: RTNtPathOpen() failed: %Rrc\n", iRound, rc);
+ return rc;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Manually checks whether the buffer matches up to our expectations.
+ *
+ * @returns IPRT status code, fully bitched.
+ * @param pu32Buf The buffer/mapping to check.
+ * @param cbBuf The buffer size.
+ * @param iRound The update round.
+ * @param cFlushesLeft Number of flushes left in the round.
+ */
+static int CheckBuffer(uint32_t const *pu32Buf, size_t cbBuf, uint32_t iRound, uint32_t cFlushesLeft)
+{
+ size_t const cPages = cbBuf / X86_PAGE_SIZE;
+ size_t const cItemsPerPage = X86_PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(pu32Buf[0]);
+ size_t const offPage = iRound & (NUM_ROUND_HISTORY - 1);
+ uint32_t const uValue = iRound | (cFlushesLeft << 20);
+//RTPrintf("debug: CheckBuffer: %p %u/%u\n", pu32Buf, iRound, cFlushesLeft);
+
+ for (uint32_t iPage = 0; iPage < cPages; iPage++)
+ {
+ uint32_t uActual = pu32Buf[iPage * cItemsPerPage + offPage];
+ if (uActual != uValue)
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u/%u: page #%u: last entry is corrupted: %#x, expected %#x\n",
+ iRound, cFlushesLeft, iPage, uActual, uValue);
+ return VERR_MISMATCH;
+ }
+
+ uActual = pu32Buf[iPage * cItemsPerPage + cItemsPerPage - 1];
+ if (uActual != MAKE_PAGE_SIGNATURE(iPage))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u/%u: page #%u magic corrupted: %#x, expected %#x\n",
+ iRound, cFlushesLeft, iPage, uActual, MAKE_PAGE_SIGNATURE(iPage));
+ return VERR_INVALID_MAGIC;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Check previous rounds.
+ */
+ for (uint32_t cRoundsAgo = 1; cRoundsAgo < NUM_ROUND_HISTORY - 1 && cRoundsAgo <= iRound; cRoundsAgo++)
+ {
+ uint32_t iOldRound = iRound - cRoundsAgo;
+ size_t const offOldPage = iOldRound & (NUM_ROUND_HISTORY - 1);
+ for (uint32_t iPage = 0; iPage < cPages; iPage++)
+ {
+ uint32_t uActual = pu32Buf[iPage * cItemsPerPage + offOldPage];
+ if (uActual != iOldRound)
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u/%u: page #%u: entry from %u rounds ago is corrupted: %#x, expected %#x\n",
+ iRound, cFlushesLeft, iPage, cRoundsAgo, uActual, uValue);
+ return VERR_MISMATCH;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ return VINF_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Updates the buffer.
+ *
+ * @param pu32Buf The buffer/mapping to update.
+ * @param cbBuf The buffer size.
+ * @param iRound The update round.
+ * @param cFlushesLeft Number of flushes left in this round.
+ */
+static void UpdateBuffer(uint32_t *pu32Buf, size_t cbBuf, uint32_t iRound, uint32_t cFlushesLeft)
+{
+ size_t const cPages = cbBuf / X86_PAGE_SIZE;
+ size_t const cItemsPerPage = X86_PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(pu32Buf[0]);
+ size_t const offPage = iRound & (NUM_ROUND_HISTORY - 1);
+ uint32_t const uValue = iRound | (cFlushesLeft << 20);
+//RTPrintf("debug: UpdateBuffer: %p %u/%u\n", pu32Buf, iRound, cFlushesLeft);
+
+ for (uint32_t iPage = 0; iPage < cPages; iPage++)
+ pu32Buf[iPage * cItemsPerPage + offPage] = uValue;
+}
+
+
+
+/**
+ * Modifies the file via memory mapping.
+ *
+ * @returns IPRT status code, fully bitched.
+ * @param pszFilename The file we're using as a test bed.
+ * @param pu32BufOrg The sane copy of the file that gets updated in
+ * parallel.
+ * @param cbBuf The size of the file and bufer.
+ * @param iRound The current round number.
+ * @param fCheckFirst Whether to read from the mapping the mapping
+ * before dirtying it the first time around.
+ * @param fCheckAfterFlush Whether to read from the mapping the mapping
+ * before dirtying it after a flush.
+ * @param cFlushes How many times we modify the mapping and flush
+ * it before one final modification and unmapping.
+ * @param fLargePages Whether to use large pages.
+ */
+static int MakeModifications(const char *pszFilename, uint32_t *pu32BufOrg, size_t cbBuf, uint32_t iRound,
+ bool fCheckFirst, bool fCheckAfterFlush, uint32_t cFlushes, bool fLargePages)
+{
+
+ HANDLE hFile = RTNT_INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+ int rc = RTNtPathOpen(pszFilename,
+ GENERIC_READ | GENERIC_WRITE | SYNCHRONIZE,
+ FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
+ FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE | FILE_SHARE_DELETE,
+ FILE_OPEN,
+ FILE_NON_DIRECTORY_FILE | FILE_SYNCHRONOUS_IO_NONALERT | FILE_NO_INTERMEDIATE_BUFFERING,
+ OBJ_CASE_INSENSITIVE,
+ &hFile,
+ NULL);
+ if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
+ {
+ HANDLE hSection;
+ NTSTATUS rcNt = NtCreateSection(&hSection,
+ SECTION_ALL_ACCESS,
+ NULL, /*pObjAttrs*/
+ NULL, /*pcbMax*/
+ PAGE_READWRITE,
+ SEC_COMMIT,
+ hFile);
+ NtClose(hFile);
+ if (NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ PVOID pvMapping = NULL;
+ SIZE_T cbMapping = 0;
+ rcNt = NtMapViewOfSection(hSection, NtCurrentProcess(),
+ &pvMapping,
+ 0, /* ZeroBits */
+ 0, /* CommitSize */
+ NULL, /* SectionOffset */
+ &cbMapping,
+ ViewUnmap,
+ fLargePages ? MEM_LARGE_PAGES : 0,
+ PAGE_READWRITE);
+ if (NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ /*
+ * Make the modifications.
+ */
+ if (g_cVerbosity >= 2)
+ RTPrintf("debug: pvMapping=%p LB %#x\n", pvMapping, cbBuf);
+
+ for (uint32_t iInner = 0;; iInner++)
+ {
+ if (iInner ? fCheckAfterFlush : fCheckFirst)
+ {
+ if (iInner == 0)
+ rc = CheckBuffer((uint32_t *)pvMapping, cbBuf, iRound - 1, 0);
+ else
+ rc = CheckBuffer((uint32_t *)pvMapping, cbBuf, iRound, cFlushes - iInner + 1);
+ if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u/%u: NtUnmapViewOfSection failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ UpdateBuffer((uint32_t *)pvMapping, cbBuf, iRound, cFlushes - iInner);
+ UpdateBuffer(pu32BufOrg, cbBuf, iRound, cFlushes - iInner);
+
+ if (iInner >= cFlushes)
+ break;
+
+ IO_STATUS_BLOCK Ios = RTNT_IO_STATUS_BLOCK_INITIALIZER;
+ SIZE_T cbBuf2 = cbBuf;
+ PVOID pvMapping2 = pvMapping;
+ rcNt = NtFlushVirtualMemory(NtCurrentProcess(), &pvMapping2, &cbBuf2, &Ios);
+ if (!NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtFlushVirtualMemory failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Cleanup.
+ */
+ rcNt = NtUnmapViewOfSection(NtCurrentProcess(), pvMapping);
+ if (!NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtUnmapViewOfSection failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtMapViewOfSection failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ }
+
+ rcNt = NtClose(hSection);
+ if (!NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtClose(hSection) failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: NtCreateSection failed: %#x\n", iRound, rcNt);
+ rc = RTErrConvertFromNtStatus(rcNt);
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ RTMsgError("Round %u: Error opening file '%s' for memory mapping: %Rrc\n", iRound, pszFilename, rc);
+ return rc;
+}
+
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ /*
+ * Init IPRT.
+ */
+ int rc = RTR3InitExe(argc, &argv, 0);
+ if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+ return RTMsgInitFailure(rc);
+
+ /*
+ * Parse arguments.
+ */
+ const char *pszFilename = NULL;
+ uint32_t cRounds = 4096;
+ uint32_t cPages = 128;
+ bool fLargePages = false;
+
+ static const RTGETOPTDEF s_aOptions[] =
+ {
+ { "--rounds", 'r', RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
+ { "--pages", 'p', RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
+ { "--filename", 'f', RTGETOPT_REQ_STRING },
+ { "--large-pages", 'l', RTGETOPT_REQ_NOTHING },
+ { "--quiet", 'q', RTGETOPT_REQ_NOTHING },
+ { "--verbose", 'v', RTGETOPT_REQ_NOTHING },
+ };
+
+ RTGETOPTSTATE State;
+ RTGetOptInit(&State, argc, argv, s_aOptions, RT_ELEMENTS(s_aOptions), 1, 0);
+ RTGETOPTUNION ValueUnion;
+ int chOpt;
+ while ((chOpt = RTGetOpt(&State, &ValueUnion)) != 0)
+ {
+ switch (chOpt)
+ {
+ case 'r': cRounds = ValueUnion.u32; break;
+ case 'p': cPages = ValueUnion.u32; break;
+ case 'f': pszFilename = ValueUnion.psz; break;
+ case 'l': fLargePages = true; break;
+ case 'q': g_cVerbosity = 0; break;
+ case 'v': g_cVerbosity += 1; break;
+ case 'h':
+ RTPrintf("usage: ntFlushVirtualMemory [-c <times>] [-p <pages>] [-l|--large-pages] [-f <filename>]\n"
+ "\n"
+ "Aims at testing memory mapped files on NT w/ NtFlushVirtualMemory / FlushViewOfFile.\n");
+ return 0;
+
+ default:
+ return RTGetOptPrintError(chOpt, &ValueUnion);
+ }
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Allocate buffers and initialize the original with page numbers.
+ *
+ * We keep a original copy that gets updated in parallel to the memory
+ * mapping, allowing for simple file initialization and memcpy checking.
+ *
+ * The second buffer is for reading the file from disk and check.
+ */
+ size_t const cbBuf = cPages * X86_PAGE_SIZE;
+ size_t const cItemsPerPage = X86_PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(uint32_t);
+ uint32_t *pu32BufOrg = (uint32_t *)RTMemPageAllocZ(cbBuf);
+ uint32_t *pu32BufChk = (uint32_t *)RTMemPageAllocZ(cbBuf);
+ if (pu32BufOrg == NULL || pu32BufChk == NULL)
+ return RTMsgErrorExit(RTEXITCODE_FAILURE, "Failed to allocate two %zu sized buffers!\n", cbBuf);
+
+ for (uint32_t iPage = 0; iPage < cPages; iPage++)
+ pu32BufOrg[iPage * cItemsPerPage + cItemsPerPage - 1] = MAKE_PAGE_SIGNATURE(iPage);
+
+ rc = CheckBuffer(pu32BufOrg, cbBuf, 0, 0);
+ if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+ return RTMsgErrorExit(RTEXITCODE_FAILURE, "Internal error: CheckBuffer failed on virgin buffer: %Rrc\n", rc);
+
+ /*
+ * Open the file and write out the orignal one.
+ */
+ RTFILE hFile;
+ if (!pszFilename)
+ {
+ char *pszBuf = (char *)alloca(RTPATH_MAX);
+ rc = RTFileOpenTemp(&hFile, pszBuf, RTPATH_MAX, RTFILE_O_READWRITE | RTFILE_O_CREATE | RTFILE_O_DENY_NONE);
+ if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+ return RTMsgErrorExit(RTEXITCODE_FAILURE, "Failed to create temporary file: %Rrc\n", rc);
+ pszFilename = pszBuf;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ rc = RTFileOpen(&hFile, pszFilename, RTFILE_O_READWRITE | RTFILE_O_CREATE_REPLACE | RTFILE_O_DENY_NONE);
+ if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+ return RTMsgErrorExit(RTEXITCODE_FAILURE, "Failed to open '%s': %Rrc\n", rc);
+ }
+
+ RTEXITCODE rcExit = RTEXITCODE_SUCCESS;
+
+ rc = RTFileWrite(hFile, pu32BufOrg, cbBuf, NULL);
+ if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
+ {
+ RTFileClose(hFile);
+
+ /*
+ * Do the rounds. We count from 1 here to make verifying the previous round simpler.
+ */
+ for (uint32_t iRound = 1; iRound <= cRounds; iRound++)
+ {
+ rc = MakeModifications(pszFilename, pu32BufOrg, cbBuf, iRound,
+ ((iRound >> 5) & 1) == 1, ((iRound >> 5) & 3) == 3, (iRound >> 3) & 31, fLargePages);
+ if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
+ {
+ rc = CheckBuffer(pu32BufOrg, cbBuf, iRound, 0);
+ if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
+ {
+ rc = CheckFile(pszFilename, pu32BufChk, pu32BufOrg, cbBuf, iRound);
+ if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
+ continue;
+ }
+ }
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ rcExit = RTMsgErrorExit(RTEXITCODE_FAILURE, "Error writing initial %zu bytes to '%s': %Rrc\n", cbBuf, rc);
+ RTFileClose(hFile);
+ }
+ RTFileDelete(pszFilename);
+ return rcExit;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntsetfreq.cpp b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntsetfreq.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4c04eafc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/ntsetfreq.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+/* $Id: ntsetfreq.cpp $ */
+/** @file
+ * Set the NT timer frequency.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2007-2019 Oracle Corporation
+ *
+ * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
+ * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
+ * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
+ * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
+ * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
+ *
+ * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
+ * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
+ * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
+ * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
+ *
+ * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
+ * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
+ */
+
+
+/*********************************************************************************************************************************
+* Header Files *
+*********************************************************************************************************************************/
+#include <iprt/nt/nt.h>
+
+#include <iprt/initterm.h>
+#include <iprt/getopt.h>
+#include <iprt/message.h>
+#include <iprt/stream.h>
+#include <iprt/string.h>
+#include <iprt/thread.h>
+#include <iprt/errcore.h>
+
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ int rc = RTR3InitExe(argc, &argv, 0);
+ if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
+ return RTMsgInitFailure(rc);
+
+ /*
+ * Parse arguments.
+ */
+ bool fVerbose = true;
+ uint32_t u32NewRes = 0;
+ uint32_t cSecsSleep = UINT32_MAX;
+
+ static const RTGETOPTDEF s_aOptions[] =
+ {
+ { "--resolution", 'r', RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
+ { "--sleep", 's', RTGETOPT_REQ_UINT32 },
+ { "--quiet", 'q', RTGETOPT_REQ_NOTHING },
+ { "--verbose", 'v', RTGETOPT_REQ_NOTHING },
+ };
+
+ RTGETOPTUNION ValueUnion;
+ RTGETOPTSTATE GetState;
+ RTGetOptInit(&GetState, argc, argv, s_aOptions, RT_ELEMENTS(s_aOptions), 1, 0);
+ while ((rc = RTGetOpt(&GetState, &ValueUnion)))
+ {
+ switch (rc)
+ {
+ case 'r':
+ u32NewRes = ValueUnion.u32;
+ if (u32NewRes > 16*10000 /* 16 ms */ || u32NewRes < 1000 /* 100 microsec */)
+ return RTMsgErrorExit(RTEXITCODE_SYNTAX,
+ "syntax error: the new timer resolution (%RU32) is out of range\n",
+ u32NewRes);
+ break;
+
+ case 's':
+ cSecsSleep = ValueUnion.u32;
+ break;
+
+ case 'q':
+ fVerbose = false;
+ break;
+
+ case 'v':
+ fVerbose = true;
+ break;
+
+ case 'h':
+ RTPrintf("Usage: ntsetfreq [-q|--quiet] [-v|--verbose] [-r|--resolution <100ns>] [-s|--sleep <1s>]\n");
+ return RTEXITCODE_SUCCESS;
+
+ default:
+ return RTGetOptPrintError(rc, &ValueUnion);
+ }
+ }
+
+
+ /*
+ * Query the current resolution.
+ */
+ ULONG Cur = UINT32_MAX;
+ ULONG Min = UINT32_MAX;
+ ULONG Max = UINT32_MAX;
+ NTSTATUS rcNt = STATUS_SUCCESS;
+ if (fVerbose || !u32NewRes)
+ {
+ rcNt = NtQueryTimerResolution(&Min, &Max, &Cur);
+ if (NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ RTMsgInfo("cur: %u (%u.%02u Hz) min: %u (%u.%02u Hz) max: %u (%u.%02u Hz)\n",
+ Cur, 10000000 / Cur, (10000000 / (Cur * 100)) % 100,
+ Min, 10000000 / Min, (10000000 / (Min * 100)) % 100,
+ Max, 10000000 / Max, (10000000 / (Max * 100)) % 100);
+ else
+ RTMsgError("NTQueryTimerResolution failed with status %#x\n", rcNt);
+ }
+
+ if (u32NewRes)
+ {
+ rcNt = NtSetTimerResolution(u32NewRes, TRUE, &Cur);
+ if (!NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ RTMsgError("NTSetTimerResolution(%RU32,,) failed with status %#x\n", u32NewRes, rcNt);
+ else if (fVerbose)
+ {
+ Cur = Min = Max = UINT32_MAX;
+ rcNt = NtQueryTimerResolution(&Min, &Max, &Cur);
+ if (NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ RTMsgInfo("new: %u (%u.%02u Hz) requested %RU32 (%u.%02u Hz)\n",
+ Cur, 10000000 / Cur, (10000000 / (Cur * 100)) % 100,
+ u32NewRes, 10000000 / u32NewRes, (10000000 / (u32NewRes * 100)) % 100);
+ else
+ RTMsgError("NTSetTimerResolution succeeded but the NTQueryTimerResolution call failed with status %#x (ignored)\n",
+ rcNt);
+ rcNt = STATUS_SUCCESS;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (u32NewRes && NT_SUCCESS(rcNt))
+ {
+ if (cSecsSleep == UINT32_MAX)
+ for (;;)
+ RTThreadSleep(RT_INDEFINITE_WAIT);
+ else
+ while (cSecsSleep-- > 0)
+ RTThreadSleep(1000);
+ }
+
+ return NT_SUCCESS(rcNt) ? 0 : 1;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/nttimesources.cpp b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/nttimesources.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..31e1e2b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/VBox/ValidationKit/utils/nt/nttimesources.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,236 @@
+/* $Id: nttimesources.cpp $ */
+/** @file
+ * Check the various time sources on Windows NT.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2009-2019 Oracle Corporation
+ *
+ * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
+ * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
+ * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
+ * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
+ * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
+ *
+ * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
+ * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
+ * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
+ * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
+ * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
+ *
+ * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
+ * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
+ */
+
+
+/*********************************************************************************************************************************
+* Header Files *
+*********************************************************************************************************************************/
+#include <iprt/win/windows.h>
+
+#include <iprt/asm.h>
+#include <iprt/asm-amd64-x86.h>
+#include <iprt/errcore.h>
+#include <iprt/string.h>
+#include <iprt/test.h>
+
+
+/*********************************************************************************************************************************
+* Structures and Typedefs *
+*********************************************************************************************************************************/
+typedef struct _MY_KSYSTEM_TIME
+{
+ ULONG LowPart;
+ LONG High1Time;
+ LONG High2Time;
+} MY_KSYSTEM_TIME;
+
+typedef struct _MY_KUSER_SHARED_DATA
+{
+ ULONG TickCountLowDeprecated;
+ ULONG TickCountMultiplier;
+ volatile MY_KSYSTEM_TIME InterruptTime;
+ volatile MY_KSYSTEM_TIME SystemTime;
+ volatile MY_KSYSTEM_TIME TimeZoneBias;
+ /* The rest is not relevant. */
+} MY_KUSER_SHARED_DATA;
+
+/** The fixed pointer to the user shared data. */
+#define MY_USER_SHARED_DATA ((MY_KUSER_SHARED_DATA *)0x7ffe0000)
+
+/** Spins until GetTickCount() changes. */
+static void SpinUntilTick(void)
+{
+ /* spin till GetTickCount changes. */
+ DWORD dwMsTick = GetTickCount();
+ while (GetTickCount() == dwMsTick)
+ /* nothing */;
+}
+
+/** Delay function that tries to return right after GetTickCount changed. */
+static void DelayMillies(DWORD dwMsStart, DWORD cMillies)
+{
+ /* Delay cMillies - 1. */
+ Sleep(cMillies - 1);
+ while (GetTickCount() - dwMsStart < cMillies - 1U)
+ Sleep(1);
+
+ SpinUntilTick();
+}
+
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ RT_NOREF1(argv);
+
+ /*
+ * Init, create a test instance and "parse" arguments.
+ */
+ RTTEST hTest;
+ int rc = RTTestInitAndCreate("nttimesources", &hTest);
+ if (rc)
+ return rc;
+ if (argc > 1)
+ {
+ RTTestFailed(hTest, "Syntax error! no arguments expected");
+ return RTTestSummaryAndDestroy(hTest);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Guess MHz using GetTickCount.
+ */
+ RTTestSub(hTest, "Guess MHz");
+ DWORD dwTickStart, dwTickEnd, cMsTicks;
+ uint64_t u64TscStart, u64TscEnd, cTscTicks;
+
+ /* get a good start time. */
+ SpinUntilTick();
+ do
+ {
+ dwTickStart = GetTickCount();
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ ASMSerializeInstruction();
+ u64TscStart = ASMReadTSC();
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ } while (GetTickCount() != dwTickStart);
+
+ /* delay a good while. */
+ DelayMillies(dwTickStart, 256);
+
+ /* get a good end time. */
+ do
+ {
+ dwTickEnd = GetTickCount();
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ ASMSerializeInstruction();
+ u64TscEnd = ASMReadTSC();
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ } while (GetTickCount() != dwTickEnd);
+ cMsTicks = dwTickEnd - dwTickStart;
+ cTscTicks = u64TscEnd - u64TscStart;
+
+ /* Calc an approximate TSC frequency:
+ cTscTicks / uTscHz = cMsTicks / 1000
+ 1 / uTscHz = (cMsTicks / 1000) / cTscTicks
+ uTscHz = cTscTicks / (cMsTicks / 1000) */
+ uint64_t u64TscHz = (long double)cTscTicks / ((long double)cMsTicks / 1000.0);
+ if ( u64TscHz > _1M*3
+ && u64TscHz < _1T)
+ RTTestPrintf(hTest, RTTESTLVL_ALWAYS, "u64TscHz=%'llu", u64TscHz);
+ else
+ {
+ RTTestFailed(hTest, "u64TscHz=%'llu - out of range", u64TscHz);
+ u64TscHz = 0;
+ }
+
+
+ /*
+ * Pit GetTickCount, InterruptTime, Performance Counters and TSC against each other.
+ */
+ LARGE_INTEGER PrfHz;
+ LARGE_INTEGER PrfStart, PrfEnd, cPrfTicks;
+ LARGE_INTEGER IntStart, IntEnd, cIntTicks;
+ for (uint32_t i = 0; i < 7; i++)
+ {
+ RTTestSubF(hTest, "The whole bunch - pass #%u", i + 1);
+
+ if (!QueryPerformanceFrequency(&PrfHz))
+ {
+ RTTestFailed(hTest, "QueryPerformanceFrequency failed (%u)", GetLastError());
+ return RTTestSummaryAndDestroy(hTest);
+ }
+
+ /* get a good start time. */
+ SpinUntilTick();
+ do
+ {
+ IntStart.HighPart = MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.High1Time;
+ IntStart.LowPart = MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.LowPart;
+ dwTickStart = GetTickCount();
+ if (!QueryPerformanceCounter(&PrfStart))
+ {
+ RTTestFailed(hTest, "QueryPerformanceCounter failed (%u)", GetLastError());
+ return RTTestSummaryAndDestroy(hTest);
+ }
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ ASMSerializeInstruction();
+ u64TscStart = ASMReadTSC();
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ } while ( MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.High2Time != IntStart.HighPart
+ || MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.LowPart != IntStart.LowPart
+ || GetTickCount() != dwTickStart);
+
+ /* delay a good while. */
+ DelayMillies(dwTickStart, 256);
+
+ /* get a good end time. */
+ do
+ {
+ IntEnd.HighPart = MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.High1Time;
+ IntEnd.LowPart = MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.LowPart;
+ dwTickEnd = GetTickCount();
+ if (!QueryPerformanceCounter(&PrfEnd))
+ {
+ RTTestFailed(hTest, "QueryPerformanceCounter failed (%u)", GetLastError());
+ return RTTestSummaryAndDestroy(hTest);
+ }
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ ASMSerializeInstruction();
+ u64TscEnd = ASMReadTSC();
+ ASMCompilerBarrier();
+ } while ( MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.High2Time != IntEnd.HighPart
+ || MY_USER_SHARED_DATA->InterruptTime.LowPart != IntEnd.LowPart
+ || GetTickCount() != dwTickEnd);
+
+ cMsTicks = dwTickEnd - dwTickStart;
+ cTscTicks = u64TscEnd - u64TscStart;
+ cIntTicks.QuadPart = IntEnd.QuadPart - IntStart.QuadPart;
+ cPrfTicks.QuadPart = PrfEnd.QuadPart - PrfStart.QuadPart;
+
+ /* Recalc to micro seconds. */
+ uint64_t u64MicroSecMs = (uint64_t)cMsTicks * 1000;
+ uint64_t u64MicroSecTsc = u64TscHz ? (long double)cTscTicks / u64TscHz * 1000000 : u64MicroSecMs;
+ uint64_t u64MicroSecInt = cIntTicks.QuadPart / 10; /* 100ns units*/
+ uint64_t u64MicroSecPrf = (long double)cPrfTicks.QuadPart / PrfHz.QuadPart * 1000000;
+
+ /* check how much they differ using the millisecond tick count as the standard candle. */
+ RTTestPrintf(hTest, RTTESTLVL_ALWAYS, " %9llu / %7lld us - GetTickCount\n", u64MicroSecMs, 0);
+
+ int64_t off = u64MicroSecTsc - u64MicroSecMs;
+ RTTestPrintf(hTest, RTTESTLVL_ALWAYS, " %9llu / %7lld us - TSC\n", u64MicroSecTsc, off);
+ RTTEST_CHECK(hTest, RT_ABS(off) < 50000 /*us*/); /* some extra uncertainty with TSC. */
+
+ off = u64MicroSecInt - u64MicroSecMs;
+ RTTestPrintf(hTest, RTTESTLVL_ALWAYS, " %9llu / %7lld us - InterruptTime\n", u64MicroSecInt, off);
+ RTTEST_CHECK(hTest, RT_ABS(off) < 25000 /*us*/);
+
+ off = u64MicroSecPrf - u64MicroSecMs;
+ RTTestPrintf(hTest, RTTESTLVL_ALWAYS, " %9llu / %7lld us - QueryPerformanceCounter\n", u64MicroSecPrf, off);
+ RTTEST_CHECK(hTest, RT_ABS(off) < 25000 /*us*/);
+ }
+
+ return RTTestSummaryAndDestroy(hTest);
+}
+