Hi Joe,

I'm a little confused... are you simulating the whole memory system or
just DRAM?  Which object are you overriding recvTiming() on?

Steve

On 11/9/07, Joe Gross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm attempting to update my dram simulator to support b4 and am having
> some troubles. Previously, I would override recvTiming() and do a full
> memory simulation for that packet. Once it was done, I would then call
> doFunctionalAccess() and return it to the sender, thus emulating the
> atomic access but with a simulated delay.
> However, it seems that doFunctionalAccess() only works for shared
> reads/writes, so I've had to switch away from that and call
> doAtomicAccess() instead, which should handle exclusive reads/writes for
> me. This seems to work until it has gone through several million
> instructions when I get an assertion error: needsExclusive &&
> !blk->isWritable() from cache_impl.hh, line 532. Presumably this is an
> invalid state where a block is writable but exclusive. I'm not sure how
> this differs from the PhysicalMemory implementation. Any suggestions on
> how to resolve this issue are appreciated.
>
> Joe
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