I guess it's for MAXINSTS as streamcluster is a large benchmark in terms of
number of instructions.

On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 1:14 AM, Dibakar Gope <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>  I am trying to get selective traces for few stages in ALPHA_FS O3 system.
> In order to do that, I
> have enabled --debug-flags=Exec (with turning-off the non-required
> switches) and getting the intended trace section after linux boot. I am
> running the benchmarks from PARSEC suite and for experimental purposes, the
> maxinsts is set to 200M. Further in order to attach each thread with a
> particular core, I am using the GOMP_CPU_AFFINITY option in my rcS script.
> As shown below, this rcS script attempts to run 4 threads of streamcluster
> benchmark in 4core cpu.
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> # File to run the streamcluster benchmark
>
> cd /parsec/install/bin
>
> #/sbi/m5 switchcpu
> export GOMP_CPU_AFFINITY="0 1 2 3"
> /sbin/m5 dumpstats
> /sbin/m5 resetstats
> echo "Simulation Beginning :D"
> ./streamcluster 10 20 32 4096 4096 1000 none
> /parsec/install/inputs/streamcluster/output.txt 4
> echo "Done :D"
> /sbin/m5 exit
> /sbin/m5 exit
>
> However, in my generated traces (deep into the ROI region), all the time I
> can see traces for only thread 0 running in different cores(cpu0, cpu1,
> cpu2, cpu3), as shown below, although in my streamcluster rcS script I set
> the threads count as 4.
>
> 2394499819584: system.cpu0.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499820918: system.cpu1.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499824253: system.cpu0.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499827588: system.cpu2.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499830923: system.cpu3.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499834258: system.cpu1.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499837593: system.cpu0.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499841595: system.cpu2.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
> 2394499844930: system.cpu3.BPredUnit: [tid:0] <some custom print msgs>
>
> I am observing the same for other benchmarks also. Is it due to the
> limited maxinsts (as I set that to 200M) or anything I am missing?
>
> Thanks,
> Dibakar Gope
> PhD Student, UW-Madison
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