Writebacks do not have virtual addresses, as only the physical address is
available in the cache tag.

Steve

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Vinayak Bhargav Srinath <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Currently, using a work around to prevent this failure incase there is no
> Vaddr in the pkt->req by using a check pkt->req->hasVaddr() before fetching
> the Vaddr using getVaddr() .
> However I'm still trying to find out what could have caused some requests
> into the Caches to not have a Vaddr ..
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 4:54 PM, Vinayak Bhargav Srinath <[email protected]
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I'm trying to access the Virtual Address of the packets to *handleFill()*
> > and *access()*  methods using *pkt->req->getVaddr()*
> > Seems that some of the packets don't have Virtual Addresses.. If this is
> > the case, then how can I access the Virtual address of a particular data
> > being written into the cache.
> > I just want the Virtual Addresses of data flowing into the dcache (for
> > allocating cache blocks). I'm running in syscall emulation mode using the
> > benchmark x264.
> >
> > I think I managed to statically compile x264 without pthreads as it does
> > not throw me the static binary required error.
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > Here's my run command:
> > build/X86/gem5.opt --debug-file=Cache.dbg --debug-flags=Cache
> > --outdir=m5out/x264 --redirect-stdout
> > --stdout-file=afb_0_n8T_0_cvdd_700.out --redirect-stderr
> > --stderr-file=afb_0_n8T_0_cvdd_700.err
> > --stats-file=afb_0_n8T_0_cvdd_700.stats ./configs/example/se.py
> > --cpu-type=detailed --caches --l2cache --num-cpus=1 --cpu-clock=1GHz
> > --l1d_size=32kB --l1i_size=32kB --l1d_assoc=4 --l1i_assoc=4
> --l2_size=256kB
> > --l2_assoc=8 --mem-type=LPDDR3_1600_x32 --mem-size=512MB
> > --cacheline_size=64 -c /home/srina005/x264-snapshot-20141218-2245/x264
> -o "
> > --qp 0 -o m5out/X86_Hybrid_8T_6T_LE_BFE/x264/out.264
> > m5out/x264/input/akiyo_cif.yuv --input-res 352x288"
> >
> >
> > and this is my error message:
> >
> > 0: system.remote_gdb.listener: listening for remote gdb #0 on port 7020
> > yuv [info]: 352x288p 0:0 @ 25/1 fps (cfr)
> > warn: ignoring syscall rt_sigaction(2, ...)
> > x264 [info]: using cpu capabilities: none!
> > *gem5.opt: build/X86/mem/request.hh:509: Addr Request::getVaddr() const:
> > Assertion `privateFlags.isSet(VALID_VADDR)' failed.*
> > Program aborted at tick 6230504500
> > ------------------------------------------------
> >
> > I tested it on hello world. That seems to work fine..
> >
> > --
> > Thanks and Regards,
> > *Vinayak Bhargav Srinath*
> > *Ph: +1-612-987-9211 <%2B1-612-987-9211>*
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks and Regards,
> *Vinayak Bhargav Srinath*
> *Ph: +1-612-987-9211*
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