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| -rw-r--r-- | src/python/m5/__init__.py | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/python/m5/__init__.py b/src/python/m5/__init__.py index c44a9ad1f..5bd9bf22c 100644 --- a/src/python/m5/__init__.py +++ b/src/python/m5/__init__.py @@ -132,10 +132,11 @@ while args_left: # of the format --<python var>=<string value> try: (var, val) = arg.split('=', 1) + var = var[2:] except ValueError: panic("Could not parse configuration argument '%s'\n" "Expecting --<variable>=<value>\n" % arg); - eval("%s = %s" % (var, repr(val))) + exec "%s = %s" % (var, repr(val)) elif arg.startswith('-'): # if the arg starts with '-', it should be a simulator option # with a format similar to getopt. |