Thanks. Now, it makes sense.
Yu

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Steve Reinhardt
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 10:36 AM
To: M5 users mailing list
Subject: Re: [m5-users] mainmemory trace

The M5 cache model is a writeback (not writethrough) cache, so these are 
the block writebacks from the cache to memory you're seeing.  What you 
want to do with them would depend on what you're trying to accomplish 
with your trace.

Steve

Yu Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> When I tried to trace the access to the main memory using M5_Writer, I 
> collected some statistics of 'writeback' command. What's this writeback 
> about? Should I just treat these 'writeback' command as write to the 
> main memory, or I should just ignore it?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Yu
> 
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