Hi, Korey
Thank you so much for your help. I really appreciate it.
Jerry
On 5/8/08, Korey Sewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> OK,
> so it's a few simple things you can do to dump stats at a certain
> interval. I adopted this from the checkpoint (?) dumping code and
> implemented it in the SimpleCPU.
>
> (1) src/simple/base.cc: In the constructor add these lines:
> Tick when = ticks(p->start_stats);
> Tick repeat = ticks(p->sample_period);
>
> printf("Stats starting @ %i w/period of %i.\n", (int) when, (int)
> repeat);
>
> Stats::StatEvent(true, true, when, repeat);
>
> You need to substitute the right values for the when/repeat variables.
>
> *NOTE: DEPENDING ON YOUR CONFIG 1 cycle might equal 500 ticks. There
> is a email about a few weeks back that describes how to make a 1:1
> correlation between cycles and ticks.
>
> Make sure these header files available:
> #include "sim/stats.hh"
> #include "sim/system.hh"
> #include "sim/stat_control.hh"
>
>
> (2) I print out headers so that I know that there stats for each
> sample. In src/base/stats/text.cc add lines to the Text::output()
> function to mark what stat sample you are on. My function looks like
> this:
> Text::output()
> {
> using namespace Database;
>
> static int sample = 0;
>
> ccprintf(*stream, "\n---------- Begin Simulation Statistics :
> Sample %i ----------\n", sample);
> stat_list_t::const_iterator i, end = stats().end();
> for (i = stats().begin(); i != end; ++i)
> (*i)->visit(*this);
> ccprintf(*stream, "\n---------- End Simulation Statistics : Sample
> %i ----------\n", sample++);
> stream->flush();
> }
>
>
>
> Anyway, I hope that helps what you are doing.
>
> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 12:53 AM, jerry lrui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks. you are right. it's impractical to dump all these stats every
> cycle.
> > According to your suggestion, I'll further look through the codes to
> find
> > correct way to handle these stats i needed. Thanks again.
> >
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > On 5/6/08, Korey Sewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> I agree with Lisa that you dont want 50 million files...
> >>
> >> I'll try to churn out a patch for you tomorrow... The patch I will
> >> generate keeps dumping to the same file so what's going to happen if
> >> you go per-cycle is you have a REALLY BIG stat file.
> >>
> >> I used the patch to dump I think a max of like10,000 samples and that
> >> was pretty ridiculous given the # of cache stats that are turned out.
> >> I had to go through the cache and change the majority of stats to not
> >> even show if they were a value of ZERO in order to help condense the
> >> file size.
> >>
> >> Because I did so much hacking, it makes a tougher patch (this was
> >> pre-mercurial queue days for me)... sorry about that!
> >>
> >> Actually, it might be easy to just copy/paste code to you.... i think
> >> it's just a few lines...
> >>
> >> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Lisa Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > i don't think you want that. dumping stats, as geoff and i have
> >> > mentioned,
> >> > will dump EVERY stat. if your simulation is even 50,000 cycles,
> you'll
> >> > have
> >> > 50,000 files to sift through, most of which it sounds like you don't
> >> > care
> >> > about. and i'm sure your sims are way longer than that.
> >> >
> >> > if i were you, i'd look through the tree to find out exactly how a
> Stat
> >> > type
> >> > gets evaluated and then sent to the m5 stats file, and then do that
> >> > yourself
> >> > on every tick to send to your own personal output file. if i recall
> >> > correctly, a Stat type isn't evaluated until it is dumped, so you
> have
> >> > to
> >> > find out how to get it to evaluate for your own purposes, set up your
> >> > own
> >> > output file, and have it dump into there. i don't remember where it
> is
> >> > or
> >> > anything, but i imagine if you follow the chain of calls from
> dumpstats
> >> > you'll find your answer.
> >> >
> >> > lisa
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:09 PM, jerry lrui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks! I'm using BaseCPU, too.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > On 5/6/08, Korey Sewell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > > > I have something in my tree that lets me dump stats every X
> cycles.
> >> > > > That's probably what you are looking for. It's similar to dumping
> >> > > > checkpoints at a certain interval, but instead I dump the
> stats...
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I think I implemented it in BaseCPU... what CPU are you using
> this
> >> > > > for?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I'll look into what I got later at the next opportunity...
> >> > > >
> >> > > > On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 9:09 AM, jerry lrui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > > > wrote:
> >> > > > > Is there a better way to get these stats after very cycle, if I
> >> > > > > can
> >> > not dump
> >> > > > > all these stats? I only need few stats such as cache hits to
> >> > > > > analyze
> >> > the
> >> > > > > runtime characteristic. Thanks.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Jerry
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > On 5/5/08, Geoffrey Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > If you just need aggregate stats at the end of the simulation
> >> > > > > > run,
> >> > such as
> >> > > > > number of dcache.ReadReq_hits, M5 already does this. When the
> >> > simulation
> >> > > > > finishes, it dumps the file: m5stats.txt to your current
> working
> >> > directory
> >> > > > > with everything added up for you.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Dumping stats every cycle can easily lead to multi gigabyte
> >> > > > > > files
> >> > that
> >> > > > > will be very hard to work with and store.
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Geoff
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > On
> >> > > > > Behalf Of jerry lrui
> >> > > > > > Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 11:17 AM
> >> > > > > > To: M5 users mailing list
> >> > > > > > Subject: Re: [m5-users] How to dump m5stats per cycle?
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Hi, Lisa
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > I only need few stats to analyze the runtime characteristics
> of
> >> > > > > > an
> >> > > > > application. For example the number of dcache.ReadReq_hits,
> >> > > > > icache.ReadReq_hits, etc. I added these codes
> >> > > > > "Stats::StatEvent(true,false);" in function simulate(Tick
> >> > > > > num_cycles)
> >> > > > > located simulate.cc. But I didn't get the result I wanted.
> Could
> >> > > > > you
> >> > tell me
> >> > > > > what is the correct way to get thest stats? Thank you very
> much!
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Jerry
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > On 5/5/08, Lisa Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > doing this will result in millions of large files full of
> stat
> >> > > > > > text
> >> > - what
> >> > > > > is it that you want this for?
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > lisa
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 11:39 PM, jerry lrui
> >> > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > wrote:
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Hi,
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > I want to dump m5stats after per cycle. I've looked up the
> code.
> >> > Maybe I
> >> > > > > can add some codes in function simulate(Tick num_cycles)
> located
> >> > > > > simulate.cc. Fox example, add a StatEvent like
> >> > > > > "Stats::StatEvent(true,false);" in this function? But I'm not
> sure
> >> > > > > how
> >> > to do
> >> > > > > it correctly. I'm using m5sim 2.0b5 in SE model. What is the
> >> > > > > correct
> >> > way to
> >> > > > > get this information? Thanks!
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > > Jerry
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
> >> > > > > >
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> >> > > > --
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> >> > > > Korey L Sewell
> >> > > > Graduate Student - PhD Candidate
> >> > > > Computer Science & Engineering
> >> > > > University of Michigan
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> >> Computer Science & Engineering
> >> University of Michigan
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