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authorBrad Beckmann <Brad.Beckmann@amd.com>2010-03-21 21:22:20 -0700
committerBrad Beckmann <Brad.Beckmann@amd.com>2010-03-21 21:22:20 -0700
commit1765badda28edcf95bed8f1b3a2ca7270cb830e3 (patch)
tree95e14558515a82360fd3b79550481ac9ffc018d3 /configs/ruby
parent391b4e64e682ffd0580b0388114620f9de43a231 (diff)
downloadgem5-1765badda28edcf95bed8f1b3a2ca7270cb830e3.tar.xz
ruby: Added a mesh network with directories at the corners
The patch creates a specific mesh network where directories are at the corners. The patch is a good example of how to create an arbitrary network, similar to the old file specified network, while leveraging scripts and loops when possible.
Diffstat (limited to 'configs/ruby')
-rw-r--r--configs/ruby/Ruby.py10
-rw-r--r--configs/ruby/networks/MeshDirCorners.py118
2 files changed, 128 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configs/ruby/Ruby.py b/configs/ruby/Ruby.py
index d6889ef1a..22d56f9a1 100644
--- a/configs/ruby/Ruby.py
+++ b/configs/ruby/Ruby.py
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ import m5
from m5.objects import *
from m5.defines import buildEnv
from m5.util import addToPath
+addToPath('../ruby/networks')
+from MeshDirCorners import *
protocol = buildEnv['PROTOCOL']
@@ -59,6 +61,14 @@ def create_system(options, physmem, piobus = None, dma_devices = []):
net_topology = makeMesh(all_cntrls,
len(cpu_sequencers),
options.mesh_rows)
+
+ elif options.topology == "mesh_dir_corner":
+ #
+ # The uniform mesh topology assumes one router per cpu
+ #
+ net_topology = makeMeshDirCorners(all_cntrls,
+ len(cpu_sequencers),
+ options.mesh_rows)
if options.garnet_network == "fixed":
network = GarnetNetwork_d(topology = net_topology)
diff --git a/configs/ruby/networks/MeshDirCorners.py b/configs/ruby/networks/MeshDirCorners.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..381deeec6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/ruby/networks/MeshDirCorners.py
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2010 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+# Authors: Brad Beckmann
+
+from m5.params import *
+from m5.objects import *
+
+#
+# This file contains a special network creation function. This networks is not
+# general and will only work with specific system configurations. The network
+# specified is similar to GEMS old file specified network.
+#
+
+def makeMeshDirCorners(nodes, num_routers, num_rows):
+ #
+ # First determine which nodes are cache cntrls vs. dirs vs. dma
+ #
+ cache_nodes = []
+ dir_nodes = []
+ dma_nodes = []
+ for node in nodes:
+ if node.type == 'L1Cache_Controller' or \
+ node.type == 'L2Cache_Controller':
+ cache_nodes.append(node)
+ elif node.type == 'Directory_Controller':
+ dir_nodes.append(node)
+ elif node.type == 'DMA_Controller':
+ dma_nodes.append(node)
+
+ #
+ # Obviously the number or rows must be <= the number of routers and evenly
+ # divisible. Also the number of caches must be a multiple of the number of
+ # routers and the number of directories must be four.
+ #
+ assert(num_rows <= num_routers)
+ num_columns = int(num_routers / num_rows)
+ assert(num_columns * num_rows == num_routers)
+ caches_per_router, remainder = divmod(len(cache_nodes), num_routers)
+ assert(remainder == 0)
+ assert(len(dir_nodes) == 4)
+
+ #
+ # Connect each cache controller to the appropriate router
+ #
+ ext_links = []
+ for (i, n) in enumerate(cache_nodes):
+ cntrl_level, router_id = divmod(i, num_routers)
+ assert(cntrl_level < caches_per_router)
+ ext_links.append(ExtLink(ext_node=n, int_node=router_id))
+
+ #
+ # Connect the dir nodes to the corners.
+ #
+ ext_links.append(ExtLink(ext_node=dir_nodes[0], int_node=0))
+ ext_links.append(ExtLink(ext_node=dir_nodes[1], int_node=(num_columns - 1)))
+
+ ext_links.append(ExtLink(ext_node=dir_nodes[2],
+ int_node=(num_routers - num_columns)))
+
+ ext_links.append(ExtLink(ext_node=dir_nodes[3], int_node=(num_routers - 1)))
+
+ #
+ # Connect the dma nodes to router 0. These should only be DMA nodes.
+ #
+ for (i, node) in enumerate(dma_nodes):
+ assert(node.type == 'DMA_Controller')
+ ext_links.append(ExtLink(ext_node=node, int_node=0))
+
+ #
+ # Create the mesh links. First row (east-west) links then column
+ # (north-south) links
+ #
+ int_links = []
+ for row in xrange(num_rows):
+ for col in xrange(num_columns):
+ if (col + 1 < num_columns):
+ east_id = col + (row * num_columns)
+ west_id = (col + 1) + (row * num_columns)
+ int_links.append(IntLink(node_a=east_id,
+ node_b=west_id,
+ weight=1))
+ for col in xrange(num_columns):
+ for row in xrange(num_rows):
+ if (row + 1 < num_rows):
+ north_id = col + (row * num_columns)
+ south_id = col + ((row + 1) * num_columns)
+ int_links.append(IntLink(node_a=north_id,
+ node_b=south_id,
+ weight=2))
+
+ return Topology(ext_links=ext_links,
+ int_links=int_links,
+ num_int_nodes=num_routers)
+