OK. Thanks. I will try that.

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Gabriel Michael Black <gbl...@eecs.umich.edu
> wrote:

> The change is simple enough that I'll just describe it. This deals
> solely with the simple CPU, so if your trying to use O3, for example,
> it won't help you directly. The code here:
> http://repo.m5sim.org/m5/file/886da6fa6d4a/src/cpu/simple/base.cc#l307
> should return if the thread is suspended -or- unallocated. After you
> change that, I think you'll also run into an assert in the CPU. I just
> got rid of the assert and haven't had any problems, but that might not
> be the right thing to do.
>
> Gabe
>
> Quoting Polina Dudnik <pdud...@gmail.com>:
>
> > Oh, I see. Do you think you can distribute the partial patch you have?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Polina
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Gabriel Michael Black <
> gbl...@eecs.umich.edu
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> Quoting Polina Dudnik <pdud...@gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> > On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Gabriel Michael Black <
> >> gbl...@eecs.umich.edu
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> There's actually a bug in the CPU wakeup code which prevents any CPU
> >> >> that isn't activated and then suspended, like SPARCs APs which are
> >> >> suspended directly, from waking up on interrupts, etc. I have a
> >> >> partial fix which I've been using to work around the problem, but we
> >> >> need to come up with a full solution. I don't know if this is what
> the
> >> >> problem is, but it sounds like it could be.
> >> >>
> >> >> Gabe
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Are you talking about the seg fault in m5-stable that I get? Or the
> CPU
> >> ids?
> >> >
> >> > Polina
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >> I was talking about the hang Ali described. If the BP is waiting for
> >> an AP to tell it it's alive and the AP never wakes up, the system will
> >> likely hang. I ran into that problem in X86_FS.
> >>
> >> Gabe
> >>
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