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I doubt it is a big issue at this point, but for sake of argument, the random 
number generation is also not thread safe.

- Andreas Hansson


On Aug. 1, 2014, 7:04 p.m., Martin Brown wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 1, 2014, 7:04 p.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 10264:c3977836244e
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> sim: stopgap for race-conditions when using multiple EventQueues
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> This patch fixes several race conditions that appear in multi-
> threaded mode. Currently the decode cache race condition is
> fixed only for x86, and in a temporary non-optimal fashion. We
> still need to decide on a more optimal solution for the decode
> cache and apply it to all the ISAs.
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> Diffs
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>   src/arch/x86/decoder.cc c00b5ba43967e7e48a28b7ddc48c9f4afaf2ab76 
>   src/base/refcnt.hh c00b5ba43967e7e48a28b7ddc48c9f4afaf2ab76 
>   src/base/trace.cc c00b5ba43967e7e48a28b7ddc48c9f4afaf2ab76 
>   src/sim/syscall_emul.cc c00b5ba43967e7e48a28b7ddc48c9f4afaf2ab76 
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> Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/2320/diff/
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> Testing
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> - Quick regression tests on x86, arm, alpha
> - Made sure that sparc, power, mips can be built with this patch
> - Tested using up to 28 EventQueues (28 threads)
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Brown
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