Hi Nilay,

How does the network tester relate to the traffic gen? I do not see how
there is any possibility to use it for the use-cases that are captured by
the traffic gen. Could you explain what you were referring to?

Andreas


On 24/08/2012 19:56, "Nilay Vaish" <[email protected]> wrote:

>Andreas, you need to checkout the network tester in
>src/cpu/testers/networktest directory.
>
>--
>Nilay
>
>On Fri, 24 Aug 2012, Andreas Hansson wrote:
>
>> Hi Nate,
>>
>> It is not a tester, it is a stimuli generator for the memory system.
>>That said, I am happy to move it if that makes more sense. (We are using
>>it to create regressions for the memory controller though, but that is
>>simply because it is the easiest way to generate traffic.)
>>
>> There is nothing (as far as I know) that currently can simply generate
>>"traffic" with the kind of patterns that are useful for studying
>>interconnect and memory controller behaviour.
>>
>> Input is welcome.
>>
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of nathan
>>binkert
>> Sent: 24 August 2012 19:46
>> To: gem5 Developer List
>> Cc: Andreas Hansson
>> Subject: Re: [gem5-dev] Review Request: TrafficGen: Add a basic traffic
>>generator
>>
>> How is this different from the stuff in src/cpu/testers?  And
>> shouldn't this go in src/cpu/testers?
>>
>>  Nate
>>
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