Korey Sewell wrote:
>
> <text below>
>
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 1:00 AM, Gabe Black <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Right, that part makes sense. The thing I'm asking about is the
>     line you
>     added here
>
>
>       CPUClass.clock = '2GHz'
>      +CPUClass.numThreads = len(workloads)
>
>     where it looks to me like you're scaling up the number of threads
>     so the
>     workloads will fit. What I'm saying is that if somebody has too many
>     workloads, that's probably wrong and they should hit the fatal you've
>     added rather than accommodating it. I could be misinterpreting the
>     code
>     since I'm not seeing it in context.
>
>
> Oh, I see. I'm not sure what the right answer is there then.
>
> I thought it would be nice to have the se.py file figure out what type 
> of SMT CPU you're using and just set the parameter.
>
> However, the way you're saying (I think) is the users have to manually 
> change the se.py file (or create a new one) in order to set the 
> numThreads to the appropriate amount.
>
> I could see it that way too if people think that's best.
>
> -- 
> - Korey
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We could also add a command line argument to the script. One thing to 
note is that I think se.py is supposed to just be an example. I have the 
impression it's often used exactly as is though, so that may not be a 
valid way to look at it.

Gabe
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