There is a fatal that checks if a line size is a power of 2 and that it is
at least 4 bytes already. Perhaps I should just change that to check for
sizes of at least 16 and remove this warning entirely?

-Tony

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Ali Saidi <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> If you go smaller than a single request the CPU generates things go
> pear shaped. So anything < 16 bytes won't end well. I strongly doubt
> non-power-of-two sizes work either.
>
> Ali
>
> On 13.09.2012 17:48, Anthony
> Gutierrez wrote:
>
> >> On Sept. 13, 2012, 2:41 p.m., Andreas Hansson
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Make it check if not 32 or 64? Would that be reasonable?
> If not I'm happy to discard the warning.
> >> Anthony Gutierrez wrote: Is
> there anything fundamentally limiting the space of block sizes in gem5?
> Otherwise, I don't see this error having a purpose.
> >
> > Sorry, warning,
> not error.
> >
> > - Anthony
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> ------- Changeset 9224:a1a9c14e69b9 --------------------------- bus:
> removed outdated warn regarding 64 B block sizes this warn is outdated
> as 64 B blocks are very common, and even the default size for some CPU
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