I'd prefer to leave it in there since we know we should be using it.  If
you'd like, feel free to add a comment that it's currently unused but
should be put to use for this purpose.  I think that's better than having
no documentation that this needs to be fixed.

Steve

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Andreas Hansson
<[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> > On May 8, 2012, 9:06 a.m., Ali Saidi wrote:
> > > src/mem/packet.hh, line 94
> > > <http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1169/diff/1/?file=26170#file26170line94>
> > >
> > >     hrm.. I think we probably want to do full block writes with
> writeinvrequest.
> >
> > Andreas Hansson wrote:
> >     I am perfectly fine with not removing it if it is indeed used, the
> question is who wants to change the DMA to use it again, and when?
> >
> >     (I don't know the cache models well enough to feel comfortable in
> making this type of change at the moment.)
> >
> >     Any volunteers?
>
> Is the conclusion that this can be removed (for clarity) and if anyone at
> any point wants to enhance the functionality they can add it again?
>
>
> - Andreas
>
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> On May 2, 2012, 7:15 a.m., Andreas Hansson wrote:
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> >
> > (Updated May 2, 2012, 7:15 a.m.)
> >
> >
> > Review request for Default.
> >
> >
> > Description
> > -------
> >
> > Packet: Cleaning up packet command and attribute
> >
> > This patch removes unused commands and attributes from the packet to
> > avoid any confusion. It is part of an effort to clear up how and where
> > different commands and attributes are used.
> >
> >
> > Diffs
> > -----
> >
> >   src/mem/packet.hh 7f36d4436074
> >   src/mem/packet.cc 7f36d4436074
> >
> > Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1169/diff/
> >
> >
> > Testing
> > -------
> >
> > util/regress all passing (disregarding t1000 and eio)
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Andreas Hansson
> >
> >
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