Re: [m5-dev] Review Request: ruby: support to stallAndWait the mandatory queue

2011-01-23 Thread Beckmann, Brad
cache block wakes it up. Brad From: m5-dev-boun...@m5sim.org [mailto:m5-dev-boun...@m5sim.org] On Behalf Of Arkaprava Basu Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2011 10:49 AM To: M5 Developer List Cc: Gabe Black; Ali Saidi Subject: Re: [m5-dev] Review Request: ruby: support to stallAndWait the mandatory

Re: [m5-dev] Review Request: ruby: support to stallAndWait the mandatory queue

2011-01-23 Thread Nilay Vaish
On Sun, 23 Jan 2011, Beckmann, Brad wrote: Thanks Arka for that response. You summed it up well. There are just a couple additional things I want to point out: 1. One thing that makes this mechanism work is that one must rank each input port. In other words, the programmer must

Re: [m5-dev] Review Request: ruby: support to stallAndWait the mandatory queue

2011-01-22 Thread Arkaprava Basu
Hi Nilay, You are mostly correct. I believe this patch contains two things 1. Support in SLICC to allow waiting and stalling on messages in message buffer when the directory is in blocking state for that address (i.e. can not process the message at this point), until some event

[m5-dev] Review Request: ruby: support to stallAndWait the mandatory queue

2011-01-06 Thread Brad Beckmann
--- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: http://reviews.m5sim.org/r/408/ --- Review request for Default, Ali Saidi, Gabe Black, Steve Reinhardt, and Nathan