Hi Dennis,

I'm sorry to barge in on this discussion.  When you say you "parallelize
the out-of-order pipeline", what do you mean?  It sounds very interesting.
 Is there any publication where I can read about it?

Thanks!
- Ching Tsun

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 1:43 AM, Teng-Feng Yang <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for your quick reply!
>
> I got an additional question here.
> Since I only parallelize the out-of-order pipeline, I directly replace
> the *BaseCore* object array in *BaseMachine* with *OooCore* object array.
> For some reason, I also need to call methods of *OOO_CORE_MODEL::ThreadContext
> *in *machine.cpp*. However, SCons linker complains about undefined
> reference to these methods when linking qemu binary.
> It seems to me that the linker does not link the proper object files of
> these methods, but I can't really find how to make this right even with
> SCons user guide.
>
> Any help would be truly grateful!
>
> Dennis
>
>
> 2012/1/1 avadh patel <[email protected]>
>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 5:37 AM, Teng-Feng Yang <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> Recently I try to parallelize the out-or-order pipeline of marss-0.2.1,
>>> which I have already done before on marss-0.1.2.
>>> I need to add some global variables in ooo.h which will be used in
>>> ptlsim/sim/machine.cpp and ptlsim/core/ooo-core/*.
>>> So I declare these global variables as "*extern* *(global variables
>>> definition)*" in *ooo.h* and define "*(global variable definitions)*"
>>> in *ooo.cpp*
>>> However, the linker keeps complaining about the multiple definition
>>> errors of all those newly added global variables.
>>> The error message is:
>>>
>>> ptlsim/build/core/ooo-core/ooo-pipe_ooo_2.o: In function
>>> `ooo_2::PhysicalRegister::unspecref(int, unsigned char)':
>>> /home/iris/Work/marss-0.2.1/ptlsim/core/ooo-core/ooo.h:957: multiple
>>> definition of `*(global variables)*'
>>> ptlsim/build/core/ooo-core/ooo-pipe_ooo.o:/home/iris/Work/marss-0.2.1/ptlsim/core/ooo-core/ooo.h:957:
>>> first defined here
>>>
>>> Since the SCONS omits the details of program compilation and linking
>>> info, I have nearly no clue to resolve these errors.
>>> Any help would be grateful!
>>>
>>> All cores are compiled multiple times because of the configuration
>> mechanism.  Because of that you'r getting this error.  If you want any
>> global variable place it in machine.cpp/h files.
>>
>> - Avadh
>>
>>> Dennis
>>>
>>>
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