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Ship it! Ship It! - Steve Reinhardt On Aug. 8, 2012, 9:10 p.m., Anthony Gutierrez wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1311/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Aug. 8, 2012, 9:10 p.m.) > > > Review request for Default. > > > Description > ------- > > Changeset 9148:a706a3187a5d > --------------------------- > configs: add option for repeatedly switching back-and-forth between cpu types. > > This patch adds a --repeat-switch option that will enable repeat core > switching at a user defined period (set with --switch-freq option). > currently, a switch can only occur between like CPU types. inorder CPU > switching is not supported. > > *note* > this patch simply allows a config that will perform repeat switching, it > does not fix drain/switchout functionality. if you run with repeat switching > you will hit assertion failures and/or your workload with hang or die. > > > Diffs > ----- > > configs/common/Options.py a61fdbbc1d45572c4a6af890372cbbaf3a23c68d > configs/common/Simulation.py a61fdbbc1d45572c4a6af890372cbbaf3a23c68d > > Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1311/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > The options added to this config play nicely with the other options. > Ran with repeat switching on with various other options. Simulation > started and ran successfully while switching until an assertion failed > or the workload kernel panicked or hung due to drain/switchout bugs. > > > Thanks, > > Anthony Gutierrez > > _______________________________________________ gem5-dev mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/gem5-dev
