Hi Joel,

I changed the se/fs scripts so that the mem-type and mem-channels options would 
work as expected, and "physmem" seemed like a particularly bad name for an 
array of memory controllers, hence the change. I am not too familiar with the 
Ruby scripts, but changing it to mem_ctrls sounds great to me (assuming Ruby 
does not care).

Andreas

From: Joel Hestness <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
Date: Wednesday, 18 September 2013 16:06
To: Andreas Hansson <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
Cc: gem5 Developer List <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
Subject: Re: [gem5-dev] changeset in gem5: config: Move the memory 
instantiation outside...

Hey Andreas,
  I noticed that you've changed most of the occurrences of system.physmem over 
to system.mem_ctrls with these patches, but it looks like there are still some 
instances floating around.  I think it's fine to leave the occurrences in the 
Ruby test config files, but I have a question about se.py: There, the classic 
memory model has shifted over to system.mem_ctrls, but the Ruby side is still 
using system.physmem.  Since some of our derived patches rely on the same 
naming to find these memories, we'd like/need the names to be consistent for 
both full-system and SE mode with Ruby.  Do you know of anything that is 
blocking the move to just using system.mem_ctrls in se.py for Ruby?

  Thanks,
  Joel




On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:46 AM, Andreas Hansson 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
changeset 014ff1fbff6d in /z/repo/gem5
details: http://repo.gem5.org/gem5?cmd=changeset;node=014ff1fbff6d
description:
        config: Move the memory instantiation outside FSConfig

        This patch moves the instantiation of the memory controller outside
        FSConfig and instead relies on the mem_ranges to pass the information
        to the caller (e.g. fs.py or one of the regression scripts). The main
        motivation for this change is to expose the structural composition of
        the memory system and allow more tuning and configuration without
        adding a large number of options to the makeSystem functions.

        The patch updates the relevant example scripts to maintain the current
        functionality. As the order that ports are connected to the memory bus
        changes (in certain regresisons), some bus stats are shuffled
        around. For example, what used to be layer 0 is now layer 1.

        Going forward, options will be added to support the addition of
        multi-channel memory controllers.

diffstat:

 configs/common/FSConfig.py                    |  69 +++++++-------------------
 configs/example/fs.py                         |  38 +++++++++-----
 configs/example/ruby_fs.py                    |  13 +++-
 configs/ruby/MESI_CMP_directory.py            |   3 +-
 configs/ruby/MI_example.py                    |   3 +-
 configs/ruby/MOESI_CMP_directory.py           |   3 +-
 configs/ruby/MOESI_CMP_token.py               |   3 +-
 configs/ruby/MOESI_hammer.py                  |   3 +-
 configs/ruby/Network_test.py                  |   3 +-
 configs/ruby/Ruby.py                          |   3 +-
 tests/configs/alpha_generic.py                |   2 +-
 tests/configs/arm_generic.py                  |   4 +-
 tests/configs/base_config.py                  |   8 +++
 tests/configs/memtest-ruby.py                 |   2 +
 tests/configs/pc-o3-timing.py                 |   1 +
 tests/configs/pc-simple-atomic.py             |   1 +
 tests/configs/pc-simple-timing-ruby.py        |   8 ++-
 tests/configs/pc-simple-timing.py             |   1 +
 tests/configs/pc-switcheroo-full.py           |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-o3-checker.py          |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-o3-dual.py             |   4 +-
 tests/configs/realview-o3.py                  |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-simple-atomic-dual.py  |   4 +-
 tests/configs/realview-simple-atomic.py       |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-simple-timing-dual.py  |   4 +-
 tests/configs/realview-simple-timing.py       |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-switcheroo-atomic.py   |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-switcheroo-full.py     |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-switcheroo-o3.py       |   1 +
 tests/configs/realview-switcheroo-timing.py   |   1 +
 tests/configs/rubytest-ruby.py                |   2 +
 tests/configs/simple-timing-ruby.py           |   2 +
 tests/configs/t1000-simple-atomic.py          |  10 +++-
 tests/configs/tsunami-inorder.py              |   1 +
 tests/configs/tsunami-o3-dual.py              |   4 +-
 tests/configs/tsunami-o3.py                   |   1 +
 tests/configs/tsunami-simple-atomic-dual.py   |   4 +-
 tests/configs/tsunami-simple-atomic.py        |   1 +
 tests/configs/tsunami-simple-timing-dual.py   |   4 +-
 tests/configs/tsunami-simple-timing.py        |   1 +
 tests/configs/tsunami-switcheroo-full.py      |   1 +
 tests/configs/twosys-tsunami-simple-atomic.py |  12 +++-
 tests/configs/x86_generic.py                  |   1 -
 43 files changed, 137 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-)

diffs (truncated from 818 to 300 lines):

diff -r 410c4238a1bd -r 014ff1fbff6d configs/common/FSConfig.py
--- a/configs/common/FSConfig.py        Mon Aug 19 03:52:26 2013 -0400
+++ b/configs/common/FSConfig.py        Mon Aug 19 03:52:27 2013 -0400
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     default = Self.badaddr_responder.pio


-def makeLinuxAlphaSystem(mem_mode, MemClass, mdesc = None):
+def makeLinuxAlphaSystem(mem_mode, mdesc = None):
     IO_address_space_base = 0x80000000000
     class BaseTsunami(Tsunami):
         ethernet = NSGigE(pci_bus=0, pci_dev=1, pci_func=0)
@@ -73,11 +73,9 @@
     # base address (including the PCI config space)
     self.bridge = Bridge(delay='50ns',
                          ranges = [AddrRange(IO_address_space_base, Addr.max)])
-    self.physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange(mdesc.mem()))
-    self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range]
+    self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange(mdesc.mem())]
     self.bridge.master = self.iobus.slave
     self.bridge.slave = self.membus.master
-    self.physmem.port = self.membus.master
     self.disk0 = CowIdeDisk(driveID='master')
     self.disk2 = CowIdeDisk(driveID='master')
     self.disk0.childImage(mdesc.disk())
@@ -104,15 +102,13 @@

     return self

-def makeLinuxAlphaRubySystem(mem_mode, MemClass, mdesc = None):
+def makeLinuxAlphaRubySystem(mem_mode, mdesc = None):
     class BaseTsunami(Tsunami):
         ethernet = NSGigE(pci_bus=0, pci_dev=1, pci_func=0)
         ide = IdeController(disks=[Parent.disk0, Parent.disk2],
                             pci_func=0, pci_dev=0, pci_bus=0)
-
-    physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange(mdesc.mem()))
-    self = LinuxAlphaSystem(physmem = physmem)
-    self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range]
+    self = LinuxAlphaSystem()
+    self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange(mdesc.mem())]
     if not mdesc:
         # generic system
         mdesc = SysConfig()
@@ -121,13 +117,6 @@
     # Create pio bus to connect all device pio ports to rubymem's pio port
     self.piobus = NoncoherentBus()

-    #
-    # Pio functional accesses from devices need direct access to memory
-    # RubyPort currently does support functional accesses.  Therefore provide
-    # the piobus a direct connection to physical memory
-    #
-    self.piobus.master = physmem.port
-
     self.disk0 = CowIdeDisk(driveID='master')
     self.disk2 = CowIdeDisk(driveID='master')
     self.disk0.childImage(mdesc.disk())
@@ -157,7 +146,7 @@

     return self

-def makeSparcSystem(mem_mode, MemClass, mdesc = None):
+def makeSparcSystem(mem_mode, mdesc = None):
     # Constants from iob.cc and uart8250.cc
     iob_man_addr = 0x9800000000
     uart_pio_size = 8
@@ -180,13 +169,10 @@
     self.t1000 = T1000()
     self.t1000.attachOnChipIO(self.membus)
     self.t1000.attachIO(self.iobus)
-    self.physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange(Addr('1MB'), size = '64MB'))
-    self.physmem2 = MemClass(range = AddrRange(Addr('2GB'), size ='256MB'))
-    self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range, self.physmem2.range]
+    self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange(Addr('1MB'), size = '64MB'),
+                       AddrRange(Addr('2GB'), size ='256MB')]
     self.bridge.master = self.iobus.slave
     self.bridge.slave = self.membus.master
-    self.physmem.port = self.membus.master
-    self.physmem2.port = self.membus.master
     self.rom.port = self.membus.master
     self.nvram.port = self.membus.master
     self.hypervisor_desc.port = self.membus.master
@@ -225,7 +211,7 @@

     return self

-def makeArmSystem(mem_mode, machine_type, MemClass, mdesc = None,
+def makeArmSystem(mem_mode, machine_type, mdesc = None,
                   dtb_filename = None, bare_metal=False):
     assert machine_type

@@ -273,8 +259,7 @@
     if bare_metal:
         # EOT character on UART will end the simulation
         self.realview.uart.end_on_eot = True
-        self.physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange(Addr(mdesc.mem())))
-        self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range]
+        self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange(mdesc.mem())]
     else:
         self.kernel = binary('vmlinux.arm.smp.fb.2.6.38.8')
         if dtb_filename is not None:
@@ -288,11 +273,8 @@

         boot_flags = 'earlyprintk console=ttyAMA0 lpj=19988480 norandmaps ' + \
                      'rw loglevel=8 mem=%s root=/dev/sda1' % mdesc.mem()
-
-        self.physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange(self.realview.mem_start_addr,
-                                                  size = mdesc.mem()),
-                                conf_table_reported = True)
-        self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range]
+        self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange(self.realview.mem_start_addr,
+                                     size = mdesc.mem())]
         self.realview.setupBootLoader(self.membus, self, binary)
         self.gic_cpu_addr = self.realview.gic.cpu_addr
         self.flags_addr = self.realview.realview_io.pio_addr + 0x30
@@ -300,8 +282,6 @@
         if mdesc.disk().lower().count('android'):
             boot_flags += " init=/init "
         self.boot_osflags = boot_flags
-
-    self.physmem.port = self.membus.master
     self.realview.attachOnChipIO(self.membus, self.bridge)
     self.realview.attachIO(self.iobus)
     self.intrctrl = IntrControl()
@@ -313,7 +293,7 @@
     return self


-def makeLinuxMipsSystem(mem_mode, MemClass, mdesc = None):
+def makeLinuxMipsSystem(mem_mode, mdesc = None):
     class BaseMalta(Malta):
         ethernet = NSGigE(pci_bus=0, pci_dev=1, pci_func=0)
         ide = IdeController(disks=[Parent.disk0, Parent.disk2],
@@ -327,11 +307,9 @@
     self.iobus = NoncoherentBus()
     self.membus = MemBus()
     self.bridge = Bridge(delay='50ns')
-    self.physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange('1GB'))
-    self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range]
+    self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange('1GB')]
     self.bridge.master = self.iobus.slave
     self.bridge.slave = self.membus.master
-    self.physmem.port = self.membus.master
     self.disk0 = CowIdeDisk(driveID='master')
     self.disk2 = CowIdeDisk(driveID='master')
     self.disk0.childImage(mdesc.disk())
@@ -369,7 +347,6 @@
     APIC_range_size = 1 << 12;

     x86_sys.membus = MemBus()
-    x86_sys.physmem.port = x86_sys.membus.master

     # North Bridge
     x86_sys.iobus = NoncoherentBus()
@@ -409,19 +386,13 @@
     # North Bridge
     x86_sys.piobus = NoncoherentBus()

-    #
-    # Pio functional accesses from devices need direct access to memory
-    # RubyPort currently does support functional accesses.  Therefore provide
-    # the piobus a direct connection to physical memory
-    #
-    x86_sys.piobus.master = x86_sys.physmem.port
     # add the ide to the list of dma devices that later need to attach to
     # dma controllers
     x86_sys._dma_ports = [x86_sys.pc.south_bridge.ide.dma]
     x86_sys.pc.attachIO(x86_sys.piobus, x86_sys._dma_ports)


-def makeX86System(mem_mode, MemClass, numCPUs = 1, mdesc = None, self = None,
+def makeX86System(mem_mode, numCPUs = 1, mdesc = None, self = None,
                   Ruby = False):
     if self == None:
         self = X86System()
@@ -434,8 +405,7 @@
     self.mem_mode = mem_mode

     # Physical memory
-    self.physmem = MemClass(range = AddrRange(mdesc.mem()))
-    self.mem_ranges = [self.physmem.range]
+    self.mem_ranges = [AddrRange(mdesc.mem())]

     # Platform
     self.pc = Pc()
@@ -518,17 +488,16 @@
     self.intel_mp_table.base_entries = base_entries
     self.intel_mp_table.ext_entries = ext_entries

-def makeLinuxX86System(mem_mode, MemClass, numCPUs = 1, mdesc = None,
+def makeLinuxX86System(mem_mode, numCPUs = 1, mdesc = None,
                        Ruby = False):
     self = LinuxX86System()

     # Build up the x86 system and then specialize it for Linux
-    makeX86System(mem_mode, MemClass, numCPUs, mdesc, self, Ruby)
+    makeX86System(mem_mode, numCPUs, mdesc, self, Ruby)

     # We assume below that there's at least 1MB of memory. We'll require 2
     # just to avoid corner cases.
-    phys_mem_size = sum(map(lambda mem: mem.range.size(),
-                            self.memories.unproxy(self)))
+    phys_mem_size = sum(map(lambda r: r.size(), self.mem_ranges))
     assert(phys_mem_size >= 0x200000)

     self.e820_table.entries = \
diff -r 410c4238a1bd -r 014ff1fbff6d configs/example/fs.py
--- a/configs/example/fs.py     Mon Aug 19 03:52:26 2013 -0400
+++ b/configs/example/fs.py     Mon Aug 19 03:52:27 2013 -0400
@@ -102,17 +102,16 @@
 np = options.num_cpus

 if buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "alpha":
-    test_sys = makeLinuxAlphaSystem(test_mem_mode, TestMemClass, bm[0])
+    test_sys = makeLinuxAlphaSystem(test_mem_mode, bm[0])
 elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "mips":
-    test_sys = makeLinuxMipsSystem(test_mem_mode, TestMemClass, bm[0])
+    test_sys = makeLinuxMipsSystem(test_mem_mode, bm[0])
 elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "sparc":
-    test_sys = makeSparcSystem(test_mem_mode, TestMemClass, bm[0])
+    test_sys = makeSparcSystem(test_mem_mode, bm[0])
 elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "x86":
-    test_sys = makeLinuxX86System(test_mem_mode, TestMemClass,
-                                  options.num_cpus, bm[0])
+    test_sys = makeLinuxX86System(test_mem_mode, options.num_cpus, bm[0])
 elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "arm":
-    test_sys = makeArmSystem(test_mem_mode, options.machine_type,
-                             TestMemClass, bm[0], options.dtb_filename,
+    test_sys = makeArmSystem(test_mem_mode, options.machine_type, bm[0],
+                             options.dtb_filename,
                              bare_metal=options.bare_metal)
 else:
     fatal("Incapable of building %s full system!", buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'])
@@ -164,18 +163,24 @@

 CacheConfig.config_cache(options, test_sys)

+# Create the appropriate memory controllers and connect them to the
+# memory bus
+test_sys.mem_ctrls = [TestMemClass(range = r, conf_table_reported = True)
+                      for r in test_sys.mem_ranges]
+for i in xrange(len(test_sys.mem_ctrls)):
+    test_sys.mem_ctrls[i].port = test_sys.membus.master
+
 if len(bm) == 2:
     if buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == 'alpha':
-        drive_sys = makeLinuxAlphaSystem(drive_mem_mode, DriveMemClass, bm[1])
+        drive_sys = makeLinuxAlphaSystem(drive_mem_mode, bm[1])
     elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == 'mips':
-        drive_sys = makeLinuxMipsSystem(drive_mem_mode, DriveMemClass, bm[1])
+        drive_sys = makeLinuxMipsSystem(drive_mem_mode, bm[1])
     elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == 'sparc':
-        drive_sys = makeSparcSystem(drive_mem_mode, DriveMemClass, bm[1])
+        drive_sys = makeSparcSystem(drive_mem_mode, bm[1])
     elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == 'x86':
-        drive_sys = makeX86System(drive_mem_mode, DriveMemClass, np, bm[1])
+        drive_sys = makeX86System(drive_mem_mode, np, bm[1])
     elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == 'arm':
-        drive_sys = makeArmSystem(drive_mem_mode, options.machine_type,
-                                  DriveMemClass, bm[1])
+        drive_sys = makeArmSystem(drive_mem_mode, options.machine_type, bm[1])

     # Create a source clock for the system and set the clock period
     drive_sys.clk_domain = SrcClockDomain(clock =  options.sys_clock)
@@ -201,6 +206,13 @@
     drive_sys.iobridge.slave = drive_sys.iobus.master
     drive_sys.iobridge.master = drive_sys.membus.slave

+    # Create the appropriate memory controllers and connect them to the
+    # memory bus
+    drive_sys.mem_ctrls = [DriveMemClass(range = r, conf_table_reported = True)
+                           for r in drive_sys.mem_ranges]
+    for i in xrange(len(drive_sys.mem_ctrls)):
+        drive_sys.mem_ctrls[i].port = drive_sys.membus.master
+
     drive_sys.init_param = options.init_param
     root = makeDualRoot(True, test_sys, drive_sys, options.etherdump)
 elif len(bm) == 1:
diff -r 410c4238a1bd -r 014ff1fbff6d configs/example/ruby_fs.py
--- a/configs/example/ruby_fs.py        Mon Aug 19 03:52:26 2013 -0400
+++ b/configs/example/ruby_fs.py        Mon Aug 19 03:52:27 2013 -0400
@@ -83,10 +83,9 @@
 TestMemClass = Simulation.setMemClass(options)

 if buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "alpha":
-    system = makeLinuxAlphaRubySystem(test_mem_mode, TestMemClass, bm[0])
+    system = makeLinuxAlphaRubySystem(test_mem_mode, bm[0])
 elif buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] == "x86":
-    system = makeLinuxX86System(test_mem_mode, TestMemClass,
-                                options.num_cpus, bm[0], True)
+    system = makeLinuxX86System(test_mem_mode, options.num_cpus, bm[0], True)
     Simulation.setWorkCountOptions(system, options)
 else:
     fatal("incapable of building non-alpha or non-x86 full system!")
@@ -127,5 +126,13 @@

     system.ruby._cpu_ruby_ports[i].access_phys_mem = True

+# Create the appropriate memory controllers and connect them to the
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