On Nov. 20, 2015, 1:33 p.m., Tony Gutierrez wrote:
> > I am still not really understanding the request and the packet part. How 
> > are the two related (are they)?
> 
> Tony Gutierrez wrote:
>     I have a patch to undo the packet ACQ/REL changes, and will post it soon. 
> Honestly I think the original author of this patch may have only added the 
> Command for ACQ/REL because they needed something to pass to the Packet() 
> ctor and no other Commands fit, at least that is my best guess.

What is the big picture here? They are added as request flags (although they 
are mutually exclusive with the other request flags)? They are not appearing as 
packets, but there will be read/write packets that have requests that are 
acquire/release? Please don't commit this until we have sorted out all this 
confusion.


- Andreas


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On Nov. 20, 2015, 9:52 p.m., Tony Gutierrez wrote:
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> (Updated Nov. 20, 2015, 9:52 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 11225:89acf0bcf147
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> mem: add request types for acquire and release
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> Add support for acquire and release requests.  These synchronization 
> operations
> are commonly supported by several modern instruction sets.
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> Diffs
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>   src/mem/request.hh c0ea80fed78fef29ad2829b9d93e7bd568c46665 
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> Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/3180/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Tony Gutierrez
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