A memory object registers to receive snoop messages as part of the
address-range finding process; for example, see the
getDeviceAddressRanges() methods in cache_impl.hh, which register the
memory-side port as snooping and the cpu-side port as not.

Steve

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Shoaib Akram<[email protected]> wrote:
> I am sorry for rushing this one out but thanks for your reply anyway. If you 
> did go throguh the diagram, the problem is that I have extra snoop ports in 
> caches, and a snoop bus as shown. When recvTiming is called on snoopPorts, I 
> call myCache->snoopTiming(). But in bus.cc, when pkt with dest=-1 hits the 
> snoop bus, sendTiming() is not called on all snoopPorts of other caches. (How 
> MemInhibitAsserted was true is another story but I got that one.)
>
> Now my question would be how to register ports on a bus as snoop ports. I 
> thought it was done automatically? The implementation of SnoopPorts in cache 
> is similar to MemSidePorts.
>
> ---- Original message ----
>>Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:52:16 -0700
>>From: Steve Reinhardt <[email protected]>
>>Subject: Re: [m5-users] Interconnect Enhancement/Uncacheable requests
>>To: M5 users mailing list <[email protected]>
>>
>>It's pretty hard to know what's going on from such basic information.
>>There is something very strange if the memInhibit signal is
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