Hi,

I asked before about obtaining cache misses (
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03331.html)
and i was advised to use performance measurement tools for real system to
see cache misses.

So have you tried this way ?

Thanks
Best Regards
Wael Amr
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Hamid Reza Khaleghzadeh <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for your answer but could you tell me how L2 cache miss count can
> be calculated by these information and histograms?
> I think MOESI_CMP_token, the coherency protocol which I am using, must be
> modified. Is that true?
>
>
> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Korey Sewell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> There is definitely information in there in that file.
>>
>> At the very least there are histograms for all the memory accesses in the
>> system.
>> depending on your config values a chunk of those values will be L2
>> accesses/misses.
>>
>> There's also tracking of all the transitions in the cache controllers in
>> the ruby.stats file. For instance, if there is a transition from Invalid to
>> Valid state (toy example),  then that's more then likely a cache miss right?
>>
>> Also, depending on your protocol you may or may not have to add more
>> specific stats to the L2 cache controllers. To do that, you'll need to
>> understand the profiling code src/mem/ruby/profilers/* and the various
>> "printStats" functions in the ruby objects.
>>
>> -Korey
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Hamid Reza Khaleghzadeh <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I cannot find any useful information about L2 miss count in this file.
>>>
>>> On 5/3/12, Nilay Vaish <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > On Thu, 3 May 2012, Hamid Reza Khaleghzadeh wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Hello guys,
>>> >>
>>> >> I use ruby_fs.py for simulating a CMP machine. Could you tell me where
>>> >> number of L2 cache misses can be found? I cannot find any information
>>> >> about
>>> >> L2 cache misses in stats.txt file.
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > All Ruby related statistics are in the file ruby.stats.
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