> On Sept. 29, 2013, 2:15 a.m., Joel Hestness wrote:
> > I've had a personal patch for a while that comments out the code you're 
> > eliminating here, and I sympathize with wanting to eliminate this to ease 
> > regression parsing. I've always wondered why we even print a version of 
> > this data to the stats.txt and not just a separate file for 
> > simulator-specific data (i.e. separate from simulated system statistics). 
> > That would completely eliminate the non-deterministic stats problem.
> > 
> > Minor comment below, but otherwise, this looks good to me.

I'd like to put a vote in for removing the men-usage, simulation speed etc from 
the stats.txt. Let's just print this out the stdout (simout) rather. Thoughts?


- Andreas


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On Sept. 28, 2013, 2:18 a.m., Steve Reinhardt wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 28, 2013, 2:18 a.m.)
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> 
> Review request for Default.
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> Repository: gem5
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> Description
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> Changeset 9896:dae3245884f3
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> ruby: eliminate non-determinism from ruby.stats output
> 
> Get rid of non-deterministic "stats" in ruby.stats output
> such as time & date of run, elapsed & CPU time used,
> and memory usage.  These values cause spurious
> miscomparisons when looking at output diffs (though
> they don't affect regressions, since the regressions
> pass/fail status currently ignores ruby.stats entirely).
> 
> Most of this information is already captured in other
> places (time & date in stdout, elapsed time & mem usage
> in stats.txt), where the regression script is smart
> enough to filter it out.  It seems easier to get rid of
> the redundant output rather than teaching the
> regression tester to ignore the same information in
> two different places.
> 
> 
> Diffs
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> 
>   src/mem/ruby/profiler/Profiler.cc d1a5e147e72db4c64f7d489bb14069c62215471a 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/System.cc d1a5e147e72db4c64f7d489bb14069c62215471a 
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> Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/2028/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve Reinhardt
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