On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Ankit Sethia <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi,
> I have a couple of questions. > 1) What misses are considered as dcache misses? I added an L2 cache and by > decreasing the size of the L2 cache, L2 cache hits decreased dramatically > but dcache hits had no effect. "dcache" is the name of the L1 cache in this case. > 2) What is the best way to learn about such stuff? I turned on > --trace-flags=all and there were misses in dcache and L2 but i could not > make out which stat was getting updated because of that. --trace-flags=Cache will give you an idea of what's happening in the simulation, but the only way to know exactly which stats get updated when is to look in the source code. The regStats() method tells you which fields of an object correspond to stat values, then you can look in the code to see where they get updated. Steve > > Any help in this regards is greatly appreciated. > > - Ankit > > _______________________________________________ > m5-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users > _______________________________________________ m5-users mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users
