[gem5-users] Write non allocate policy for L2 cache

2018-04-24 Thread Muhammad Avais
Dear all, I want to implement write-non-allocate policy in gem5. Can any one give some hint? In "bool Cache::access(PacketPtr pkt, CacheBlk *&blk, Cycles &lat, PacketList writebacks) " function, inside cache.cc file, where blocks are allocated, i have added following line if(WR_NON_A

Re: [gem5-users] Write non allocate policy for L2 cache

2018-04-24 Thread Nikos Nikoleris
Hi Avais, A quick and easy way to achieve this, would be to actually use the tempBlock to fill-in the dcache. The tempBlock will be automatically written back to the L2 as soon as the WriteReq is satisfied. This solution would actually incur a bit of extra traffic between the L1 and L2 but at l

[gem5-users] Running PARSEC Benchmark in SE Mode

2018-04-24 Thread Tariq Azmy
Hi all, There is a wiki page that describes how to run PARSEC benchmark on gem5, but it is built to run in FS mode. I wonder if anyone has tried running those benchmarks in SE mode? Thanks. ___ gem5-users mailing list gem5-users@gem5.org http://m5sim.or