> On 2011-04-13 10:28:08, Brad Beckmann wrote:
> > src/mem/protocol/MESI_CMP_directory-L1cache.sm, line 141
> > <http://reviews.m5sim.org/r/611/diff/6/?file=11548#file11548line141>
> >
> >     Why are you adding this function?  SLICC already generates a similar 
> > function: getPermission().
> >     
> >     Overall, I hope/think we can add functional access support without 
> > requiring any more changes to the protocol specific .sm files beyond the 
> > changeset:   8086:bf0335d98250 that I checked in a couple months ago.
> 
> Nilay Vaish wrote:
>     How would you use the function that is generated by SLICC inside the
>     sm file? I am concerned about the visibility of the function.
> 
> Brad Beckmann wrote:
>     You can certainly use a function that is generated by SLICC inside the sm 
> file.  The 'trigger' function is one such example.
>     
>     However, I'm not clear why you need to do that?  Specifically, why do you 
> need to explicitly set the permissions in the getCacheEntry function?  I 
> beleive the controller's doTransition function already does that when a 
> transition successfully completes.
> 
> Nilay Vaish wrote:
>     I checked the generated code. It seems that permissions are being
>     set only for the cache entries and not for the directory entries.

Really?  You should see a call to set_permissions inside the 
Directory_Transitions.cc file.  For example, when I compile the MOESI_hammer 
protocol, I see the set_permission call on line 51 in Directory_Transitions.cc.


- Brad


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On 2011-04-13 14:29:01, Nilay Vaish wrote:
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> (Updated 2011-04-13 14:29:01)
> 
> 
> Review request for Default.
> 
> 
> Summary
> -------
> 
> Ruby: Add support for functional accesses
> This patch is meant for implementing functional access support in Ruby.
> Currently, the patch does not functional accesses for the PioPort.
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   configs/example/ruby_mem_test.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   configs/ruby/MESI_CMP_directory.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   configs/ruby/Ruby.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/cpu/testers/memtest/memtest.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/packet.hh 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/packet.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/protocol/MESI_CMP_directory-L1cache.sm 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/protocol/MESI_CMP_directory-L2cache.sm 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/protocol/MESI_CMP_directory-dir.sm 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/protocol/RubySlicc_Types.sm 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/network/Network.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/network/Network.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/profiler/Profiler.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/profiler/Profiler.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/recorder/Tracer.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/recorder/Tracer.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/AbstractMemory.hh PRE-CREATION 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/AbstractMemory.cc PRE-CREATION 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/AbstractMemory.py PRE-CREATION 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/Cache.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/CacheMemory.hh 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/CacheMemory.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/DirectoryMemory.hh 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/DirectoryMemory.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/DirectoryMemory.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.hh 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/RubySystem.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/SConscript 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/Sequencer.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/Sequencer.py 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/System.hh 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/ruby/system/System.cc 8b5f900233ee 
>   src/mem/slicc/ast/MemberExprAST.py 8b5f900233ee 
> 
> Diff: http://reviews.m5sim.org/r/611/diff
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> I have tested functional accesses with the ratio between functional
> and timing accesses for different ratios -- 100:0, 99:1, 90:1, 50:50,
> 10:90, 1:99. It is working in all the cases.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Nilay
> 
>

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