verif: Add check_result function to check for errors and compute error

util/sim/data_utils.py

@@ -211,3 +211,29 @@ def from_buffer(byte_array, ctype='uint32_t'):
                 value *= -1
             array.append(value)
         return array
+
+
+def check_result(expected, actual, atol=None, rtol=None):
+    """Check if the actual result is within the expected range.
+
+    Args:
+        expected: The expected result.
+        actual: The actual result.
+        atol: Absolute tolerance. The maximum absolute difference between
+            the expected and actual result. Mutually exclusive with `rtol`.
+        rtol: Relative tolerance. The maximum relative difference between
+            the expected and actual result. Mutually exclusive with `atol`.
+    """
+    if atol is not None and rtol is not None:
+        raise ValueError('atol and rtol are mutually exclusive.')
+    if atol is not None:
+        fail = np.allclose(expected, actual, atol=atol, equal_nan=False)
+        error = np.abs(expected - actual)
+    elif rtol is not None:
+        fail = np.allclose(expected, actual, rtol=rtol, equal_nan=False)
+        scale = np.maximum(np.abs(expected), np.abs(actual))
+        scale[scale == 0] = 1  # Avoid division by zero, use absolute tolerance instead
+        error = np.abs(expected - actual) / scale
+    else:
+        raise ValueError('Either atol or rtol must be specified.')
+    return fail, error