ARM-software · prashymh · Apr 9, 2026 · Mar 13, 2026
diff --git a/apps/uefi/acs.h b/apps/uefi/acs.h
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ extern UINT64  g_exception_ret_addr;
 extern UINT64  g_ret_addr;
 extern UINT32  g_timeout_pass;
 extern UINT32  g_timeout_fail;
+extern UINT32  g_timer_timeout_us; /* Timer timeout (us) */
 extern UINT32  g_build_sbsa;
 extern UINT32  g_build_pcbsa;
 extern UINT32  g_print_mmio;

diff --git a/apps/uefi/acs_globals.c b/apps/uefi/acs_globals.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ UINT64  g_exception_ret_addr;
 UINT64  g_ret_addr;
 UINT32  g_timeout_pass;
 UINT32  g_timeout_fail;
+UINT32  g_timer_timeout_us;            /* Timer timeout (us) */
 
 /* Following g_build_* is retained to have compatibility with tests which use it, and used pass
    on -a selection hint to tests */

diff --git a/apps/uefi/acs_helpers.c b/apps/uefi/acs_helpers.c
@@ -550,6 +550,7 @@ command_init (void)
     if (CmdLineArg == NULL) {
         g_timeout_pass = WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
         g_timeout_fail = g_timeout_pass * WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER;
+        g_timer_timeout_us = TIMER_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
     } else {
         /* Accept a single value; ignore any trailing delimiters */
         CHAR16 buf[64];
@@ -581,8 +582,9 @@ command_init (void)
 
         g_timeout_pass = (UINT32)StrDecimalToUintn(buf);
         g_timeout_fail = g_timeout_pass * WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER;
-        if (!(g_timeout_pass >= WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD &&
-              g_timeout_pass <= WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD)) {
+        g_timer_timeout_us = g_timeout_pass;
+        if (!(g_timeout_pass >= TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD &&
+              g_timeout_pass <= TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD)) {
             Print(L"Invalid -timeout: pass timeout range should be within 500ms and 2sec\n");
             return SHELL_INVALID_PARAMETER;
         }

diff --git a/apps/uefi/bsa_main.c b/apps/uefi/bsa_main.c
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ HelpMsg (VOID)
         "-skipmodule \n"
         "        Skip the specified modules (comma-separated names).\n"
         "        Example: -skipmodule PE,GIC,PCIE\n"
-        "-timeout <n> \n"
-        "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+        "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+        "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
         "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
         "-v <n>  Verbosity of the prints\n"
         "        1 prints all, 5 prints only the errors\n");

diff --git a/apps/uefi/mem_test_main.c b/apps/uefi/mem_test_main.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ UINT64  g_exception_ret_addr;
 UINT64  g_ret_addr;
 UINT32  g_timeout_pass;
 UINT32  g_timeout_fail;
+UINT32  g_timer_timeout_us;
 UINT32  g_build_sbsa = 0;
 UINT32  g_build_pcbsa = 0;
 UINT32  g_print_mmio;
@@ -123,8 +124,8 @@ HelpMsg (
          "-no_crypto_ext  Pass this flag if cryptography extension not supported due to export restrictions\n"
          "-p2p    Pass this flag to indicate that PCIe Hierarchy Supports Peer-to-Peer\n"
          "-cache  Pass this flag to indicate that if the test system supports PCIe address translation cache\n"
-         "-timeout <n> \n"
-         "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+         "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+         "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
          "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
          "-os     Enable the execution of operating system tests\n"
          "-hyp    Enable the execution of hypervisor tests\n"
@@ -235,6 +236,7 @@ command_init ()
   if (CmdLineArg == NULL) {
       g_timeout_pass = WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
       g_timeout_fail = g_timeout_pass * WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER;
+      g_timer_timeout_us = TIMER_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
   } else {
       /* Accept a single value; ignore any trailing delimiters */
       CHAR16 buf[64];
@@ -266,8 +268,9 @@ command_init ()
 
       g_timeout_pass = (UINT32)StrDecimalToUintn(buf);
       g_timeout_fail = g_timeout_pass * WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER;
-      if (!(g_timeout_pass >= WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD &&
-            g_timeout_pass <= WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD)) {
+      g_timer_timeout_us = g_timeout_pass;
+      if (!(g_timeout_pass >= TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD &&
+            g_timeout_pass <= TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD)) {
           Print(L"Invalid -timeout: pass timeout range should be within 500ms and 2sec\n");
           return SHELL_INVALID_PARAMETER;
       }

diff --git a/apps/uefi/pc_bsa_main.c b/apps/uefi/pc_bsa_main.c
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ HelpMsg (VOID)
         "-skipmodule \n"
         "        Skip the specified modules (comma-separated names).\n"
         "        Example: -skipmodule PE,GIC,PCIE\n"
-        "-timeout <n> \n"
-        "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+        "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+        "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
         "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
         "-v <n>  Verbosity of the prints\n"
         "        1 prints all, 5 prints only the errors\n");

diff --git a/apps/uefi/sbsa_main.c b/apps/uefi/sbsa_main.c
@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ HelpMsg (VOID)
         "        Example: -skipmodule PE,GIC,PCIE\n"
         "-slc    Provide system last level cache type\n"
         "        1 - PPTT PE-side cache,  2 - HMAT mem-side cache\n"
-        "-timeout <n> \n"
-        "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+        "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+        "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
         "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
         "-v <n>  Verbosity of the prints\n"
         "        1 prints all, 5 prints only the errors\n");

diff --git a/apps/uefi/sbsa_nist_main.c b/apps/uefi/sbsa_nist_main.c
@@ -51,7 +51,9 @@ UINT32  g_crypto_support = TRUE;
 UINT64  g_stack_pointer;
 UINT64  g_exception_ret_addr;
 UINT64  g_ret_addr;
-UINT32  g_wakeup_timeout;
+UINT32  g_timeout_pass;
+UINT32  g_timeout_fail;
+UINT32  g_timer_timeout_us;
 UINT32 g_its_init = 0;
 UINT32  g_sys_last_lvl_cache;
 SHELL_FILE_HANDLE g_acs_log_file_handle;
@@ -351,8 +353,8 @@ HelpMsg (
          "-no_crypto_ext  Pass this flag if cryptography extension not supported due to export restrictions\n"
          "-p2p    Pass this flag to indicate that PCIe Hierarchy Supports Peer-to-Peer\n"
          "-cache  Pass this flag to indicate that if the test system supports PCIe address translation cache\n"
-         "-timeout <n> \n"
-         "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+         "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+         "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
          "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
          "-slc    Provide system last level cache type\n"
          "        1 - PPTT PE-side cache,  2 - HMAT mem-side cache\n"
@@ -441,16 +443,52 @@ command_init ()
     }
   }
 
-  // Options with Values
+  /* Parse -timeout */
   CmdLineArg  = ShellCommandLineGetValue (ParamPackage, L"-timeout");
   if (CmdLineArg == NULL) {
-    g_wakeup_timeout = 1;
+      g_timeout_pass = WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
+      g_timeout_fail = g_timeout_pass * WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER;
+      g_timer_timeout_us = TIMER_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT;
   } else {
-    g_wakeup_timeout = StrDecimalToUintn(CmdLineArg);
-    Print(L"Wakeup timeout multiple %d.\n", g_wakeup_timeout);
-    if (g_wakeup_timeout > 5)
-        g_wakeup_timeout = 5;
-    }
+      /* Accept a single value; ignore any trailing delimiters */
+      CHAR16 buf[64];
+      UINTN len = StrLen(CmdLineArg);
+      UINTN i;
+
+      if (len >= (sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])))
+          len = (sizeof(buf) / sizeof(buf[0])) - 1;
+
+      for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+          buf[i] = CmdLineArg[i];
+      }
+      buf[i] = L'\0';
+
+      if (i == 0) {
+          Print(L"Invalid -timeout: provide a timeout value\n");
+          return SHELL_INVALID_PARAMETER;
+      }
+
+      /* trim leading/trailing spaces */
+      while (buf[0] == L' ' || buf[0] == L'\t') {
+          for (i = 0; buf[i] != L'\0'; i++) buf[i] = buf[i + 1];
+      }
+      i = StrLen(buf);
+      while (i > 0 && (buf[i - 1] == L' ' || buf[i - 1] == L'\t')) {
+          buf[i - 1] = L'\0';
+          i--;
+      }
+
+      g_timeout_pass = (UINT32)StrDecimalToUintn(buf);
+      g_timeout_fail = g_timeout_pass * WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER;
+      g_timer_timeout_us = g_timeout_pass;
+      if (!(g_timeout_pass >= TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD &&
+            g_timeout_pass <= TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD)) {
+          Print(L"Invalid -timeout: pass timeout range should be within 500ms and 2sec\n");
+          return SHELL_INVALID_PARAMETER;
+      }
+
+      Print(L"Timeouts (us): PASS=%d, FAIL=%d\n", g_timeout_pass, g_timeout_fail);
+  }
 
     // Options with Values
   CmdLineArg  = ShellCommandLineGetValue (ParamPackage, L"-v");

diff --git a/apps/uefi/vbsa_main.c b/apps/uefi/vbsa_main.c
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ HelpMsg (VOID)
         "        Example: -skip B_PE_01,B_GIC_02\n"
         "-skip-dp-nic-ms \n"
         "        Skip PCIe tests for DisplayPort, Network, Mass Storage devices and Unclassified devices\n"
-        "-timeout <n> \n"
-        "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+        "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+        "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
         "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
         "-v <n>  Verbosity of the prints\n"
         "        1 prints all, 5 prints only the errors\n");

diff --git a/apps/uefi/xbsa_main.c b/apps/uefi/xbsa_main.c
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ HelpMsg (VOID)
         "-skipmodule \n"
         "        Skip the specified modules (comma-separated names).\n"
         "        Example: -skipmodule PE,GIC,PCIE\n"
-        "-timeout <n> \n"
-        "        Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup tests (500 us - 2 sec)\n"
+        "-timeout <microseconds> \n"
+        "        Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup & WD & timer tests (500us - 2sec)\n"
         "        Example: -timeout 2000 \n"
         "-v <n>  Verbosity of the prints\n"
         "        1 prints all, 5 prints only the errors\n"

diff --git a/docs/common/cli_args.md b/docs/common/cli_args.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ semantics so individual READMEs can simply reference it.
 | `-skip-dp-nic-ms` | All | Skip PCIe exerciser coverage for DisplayPort, network, and mass-storage devices when those endpoints are unavailable. |
 | `-skipmodule <modules>` | All | Exclude the listed modules from the run (for example, `-skipmodule PE,GIC`). |
 | `-slc <type>` | SBSA | Provide the system last-level cache implementation (`1` for PPTT PE-side cache, `2` for HMAT memory-side cache). |
-| `-timeout <500-2000>` | All | Set pass timeout (in microseconds) for wakeup and watchdog tests (1ms = default, 500us = minimum, 2sec = maximum delay). |
+| `-timeout <microseconds>` | All | Set pass timeout (delay in microseconds) for wakeup and watchdog and & timer tests (1ms = wakeup & WD default , 1sec = timer default, 500us = minimum, 2sec = maximum delay). |
 | `-v <level>` | All | Set verbosity: 5=ERROR, 4=WARN, 3=TEST, 2=DEBUG, 1=INFO. |
 
 Refer to each specification README for other variant-level constraints, rule

diff --git a/pal/baremetal/target/RDN2/include/platform_override_fvp.h b/pal/baremetal/target/RDN2/include/platform_override_fvp.h
@@ -261,8 +261,10 @@
 
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_MAX_SID              24
 
-/* TIMEOUT should be in Microsecond 5us to 2 sec */
+/* Wakeup/WD timeout (us); range 500us to 2 sec */
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT              1000   /* time out for DUT */
+/* Timer test timeout (us); range 500us to 2 sec */
+#define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMER_TIMEOUT        10000
 
 /* FAIL safe timeout (> PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT) */
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT     (PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT * 2)

diff --git a/pal/baremetal/target/RDN2/src/platform_cfg_fvp.c b/pal/baremetal/target/RDN2/src/platform_cfg_fvp.c
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ uint32_t g_sys_last_lvl_cache = PLATFORM_OVERRRIDE_SLC;
 
 uint32_t g_timeout_pass = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT;
 uint32_t g_timeout_fail = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT;
+uint32_t g_timer_timeout_us = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMER_TIMEOUT; /* Timer timeout (us) */
 
 const PE_SMBIOS_PROCESSOR_INFO_TABLE platform_smbios_cfg = {
     .slot_count = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SMBIOS_SLOT_COUNT,

diff --git a/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3/include/platform_override_fvp.h b/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3/include/platform_override_fvp.h
@@ -295,8 +295,10 @@
 // This value is arbitrary and may have to be adjusted
 #define PLATFORM_BM_OVERRIDE_MAX_IRQ_CNT       0xFFFF /* Max IRQs any device may raise           */
 
-/* TIMEOUT should be in Microsecond 5us to 2 sec */
+/* Wakeup/WD timeout (us); range 500us to 2 sec */
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT              1000   /* time out for DUT */
+/* Timer test timeout (us); range 500us to 2 sec */
+#define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMER_TIMEOUT        10000
 
 /* FAIL safe timeout (> PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT) */
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT     (PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT * 2)

diff --git a/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3/src/platform_cfg_fvp.c b/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3/src/platform_cfg_fvp.c
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ uint32_t g_sys_last_lvl_cache = PLATFORM_OVERRRIDE_SLC;
 
 uint32_t g_timeout_pass = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT;
 uint32_t g_timeout_fail = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT;
+uint32_t g_timer_timeout_us = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMER_TIMEOUT; /* Timer timeout (us) */
 
 const PE_SMBIOS_PROCESSOR_INFO_TABLE platform_smbios_cfg = {
     .slot_count = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SMBIOS_SLOT_COUNT,

diff --git a/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3CFG1/include/platform_override_fvp.h b/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3CFG1/include/platform_override_fvp.h
@@ -244,8 +244,10 @@
 // This value is arbitrary and may have to be adjusted
 #define PLATFORM_BM_OVERRIDE_MAX_IRQ_CNT       0xFFFF /* Max IRQs any device may raise           */
 
-/* TIMEOUT should be in Microsecond 5us to 2 sec */
+/* Wakeup/WD timeout (us); range 500us to 2 sec */
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT              1000   /* time out for DUT */
+/* Timer test timeout (us); range 500us to 2 sec */
+#define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMER_TIMEOUT        10000
 
 /* FAIL safe timeout (> PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT) */
 #define PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT     (PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT * 2)

diff --git a/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3CFG1/src/platform_cfg_fvp.c b/pal/baremetal/target/RDV3CFG1/src/platform_cfg_fvp.c
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ uint32_t g_sys_last_lvl_cache = PLATFORM_OVERRRIDE_SLC;
 
 uint32_t g_timeout_pass = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT;
 uint32_t g_timeout_fail = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT;
+uint32_t g_timer_timeout_us = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_TIMER_TIMEOUT; /* Timer timeout (us) */
 
 const PE_SMBIOS_PROCESSOR_INFO_TABLE platform_smbios_cfg = {
     .slot_count = PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SMBIOS_SLOT_COUNT,

diff --git a/test_pool/timer/t005.c b/test_pool/timer/t005.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ static uint32_t intid;
 static uint64_t cnt_base_n;
 static int irq_received;
 static uint32_t intid_phy;
+
 static
 void
 isr_sys_timer()
@@ -58,19 +59,21 @@ payload()
   uint64_t timer_num, timer_cnt;
   int32_t status;
 
-  uint64_t freq = val_get_counter_frequency();
   uint64_t ticks;
-
+  uint32_t pe_timeout_us;
   /* System timer */
-  ticks = freq * 1;
-  if (ticks > 0xFFFFFFFF)
-      ticks = 0xFFFFFFFF;
+  if (g_timer_timeout_us == 0) {
+      val_print(ERROR, "\n       Timer timeout is zero; configure a valid timeout");
+      val_set_status(index, RESULT_FAIL(3));
+      return;
+  }
+  ticks = CEIL_TO_MAX_SYS_TIMEOUT(val_get_timeout_to_ticks(g_timer_timeout_us));
   sys_timer_ticks = (uint32_t)ticks;
 
   /* PE timer */
-  ticks = freq * 2;
-  if (ticks > 0xFFFFFFFF)
-      ticks = 0xFFFFFFFF;
+  pe_timeout_us = g_timer_timeout_us * 2;
+
+  ticks = CEIL_TO_MAX_SYS_TIMEOUT(val_get_timeout_to_ticks(pe_timeout_us));
   pe_timer_ticks = (uint32_t)ticks;
 
   timer_num = val_timer_get_info(TIMER_INFO_NUM_PLATFORM_TIMERS, 0);

diff --git a/val/include/acs_cfg.h b/val/include/acs_cfg.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ extern uint32_t g_crypto_support;
 extern uint32_t g_drtm_acs_dlme[];
 extern uint64_t g_drtm_acs_dlme_size;
 extern uint32_t g_el1skiptrap_mask;
+extern uint32_t g_timer_timeout_us;
 
 
 #endif
diff --git a/val/include/pal_interface.h b/val/include/pal_interface.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
   #define TIMEOUT_LARGE               PLATFORM_BM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT_LARGE
   #define TIMEOUT_MEDIUM              PLATFORM_BM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT_MEDIUM
   #define TIMEOUT_SMALL               PLATFORM_BM_OVERRIDE_TIMEOUT_SMALL
-  #define WAKEUP_WD_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX   PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX
+  #define SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX             PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX
 #endif // TARGET_BAREMETAL
 
 #ifdef TARGET_LINUX
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
   #define MMU_PGT_IAS    48
   #define MMU_PGT_OAS    48
 
-  #define WAKEUP_WD_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX   0XFFFFFFFF
+  #define SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX             0XFFFFFFFF
 #endif //TARGET_LINUX
 
 #ifdef TARGET_UEFI
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
   #define PCIE_MAX_DEV                PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_PCIE_MAX_DEV
   #define PCIE_MAX_FUNC               PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_PCIE_MAX_FUNC
   #define MAX_IRQ_CNT                 PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_MAX_IRQ_CNT
-  #define WAKEUP_WD_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX   PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX
+  #define SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX             PLATFORM_OVERRIDE_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX
 #endif  // TARGET_UEFI
 
 /* The following are common across all platform unless guarded explicitly */

diff --git a/val/include/val_interface.h b/val/include/val_interface.h
@@ -48,15 +48,16 @@ extern uint32_t g_print_level;
 
 #define VAL_EXTRACT_BITS(data, start, end) ((data >> start) & ((1ul << (end-start+1))-1))
 
-#define WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD      500        /*minimum timeout that can be
-                                                         set for wakeup and wd tests*/
-#define WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD  2000000    /*minimum timeout that can be
-                                                         set for wakeup and wd tests*/
-#define WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER 100        /*fail safe timeout multipler
-                                                         multiplied to timeout of ISR
-                                                         under test*/
-#define WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT        1000       /*minimum timeout set
-                                                         by default (1ms)*/
+#define TIMEOUT_THRESHOLD                       500       /*minimum timeout that can be
+                                                          set for wakeup and wd and timer tests*/
+#define TIMEOUT_MAX_THRESHOLD                   2000000   /*maximum timeout that can be
+                                                          set for wakeup and wd and timer tests*/
+#define WAKEUP_WD_FAILSAFE_TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER   100       /*fail safe timeout multipler
+                                                          multiplied to timeout of ISR under test*/
+#define WAKEUP_WD_PASS_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT          1000      /*minimum timeout set
+                                                          by default for wakeup & WD tests (1ms)*/
+#define TIMER_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT                   1000000   /*minimum timeout set
+                                                          by default for timer tests (1s)*/
 
 /* EL1 skip-trap param defines (-el1skiptrap) */
 #define EL1SKIPTRAP_PMSIDR   (1u << 0)
@@ -505,7 +506,7 @@ void val_setup_mair_register(void);
 #define CEIL_TO_MAX_SYS_TIMEOUT(v)                           \
 ({                                                           \
     uint64_t __x = (uint64_t)(v);                            \
-    ((__x >> 32) != 0) ? WAKEUP_WD_SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX : (uint32_t)__x; \
+    ((__x >> 32) != 0) ? SYS_TIMEOUT_MAX : (uint32_t)__x;     \
 })
 
 void     val_memory_create_info_table(uint64_t *memory_info_table);