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-rw-r--r--src/cpu/BaseCPU.py16
-rw-r--r--src/cpu/base.hh24
-rw-r--r--src/python/m5/SimObject.py5
-rw-r--r--src/python/m5/simulate.py2
-rw-r--r--src/sim/sim_object.cc13
-rw-r--r--src/sim/sim_object.hh23
6 files changed, 36 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py b/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py
index c27fd1c27..6e5f6ff1a 100644
--- a/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py
+++ b/src/cpu/BaseCPU.py
@@ -77,6 +77,22 @@ class BaseCPU(MemObject):
type = 'BaseCPU'
abstract = True
+ @classmethod
+ def export_method_cxx_predecls(cls, code):
+ code('#include "cpu/base.hh"')
+
+
+ @classmethod
+ def export_methods(cls, code):
+ code('''
+ void switchOut();
+ void takeOverFrom(BaseCPU *cpu);
+''')
+
+ def takeOverFrom(self, old_cpu):
+ self._ccObject.takeOverFrom(old_cpu._ccObject)
+
+
system = Param.System(Parent.any, "system object")
cpu_id = Param.Int(-1, "CPU identifier")
numThreads = Param.Unsigned(1, "number of HW thread contexts")
diff --git a/src/cpu/base.hh b/src/cpu/base.hh
index 82864ae7b..0c1d19856 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/base.hh
@@ -278,13 +278,27 @@ class BaseCPU : public MemObject
void registerThreadContexts();
- /// Prepare for another CPU to take over execution. When it is
- /// is ready (drained pipe) it signals the sampler.
+ /**
+ * Prepare for another CPU to take over execution.
+ *
+ * When this method exits, all internal state should have been
+ * flushed. After the method returns, the simulator calls
+ * takeOverFrom() on the new CPU with this CPU as its parameter.
+ */
virtual void switchOut();
- /// Take over execution from the given CPU. Used for warm-up and
- /// sampling.
- virtual void takeOverFrom(BaseCPU *);
+ /**
+ * Load the state of a CPU from the previous CPU object, invoked
+ * on all new CPUs that are about to be switched in.
+ *
+ * A CPU model implementing this method is expected to initialize
+ * its state from the old CPU and connect its memory (unless they
+ * are already connected) to the memories connected to the old
+ * CPU.
+ *
+ * @param cpu CPU to initialize read state from.
+ */
+ virtual void takeOverFrom(BaseCPU *cpu);
/**
* Number of threads we're actually simulating (<= SMT_MAX_THREADS).
diff --git a/src/python/m5/SimObject.py b/src/python/m5/SimObject.py
index c8227c067..b63aa22d5 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/SimObject.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/SimObject.py
@@ -602,8 +602,6 @@ class SimObject(object):
unsigned int drain(Event *drain_event);
void resume();
- void switchOut();
- void takeOverFrom(BaseCPU *cpu);
''')
# Initialize new instance. For objects with SimObject-valued
@@ -1050,9 +1048,6 @@ class SimObject(object):
for portRef in self._port_refs.itervalues():
portRef.ccConnect()
- def takeOverFrom(self, old_cpu):
- self._ccObject.takeOverFrom(old_cpu._ccObject)
-
# Function to provide to C++ so it can look up instances based on paths
def resolveSimObject(name):
obj = instanceDict[name]
diff --git a/src/python/m5/simulate.py b/src/python/m5/simulate.py
index 17150cd4f..e95136548 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/simulate.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/simulate.py
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ def switchCpus(cpuList):
# Now all of the CPUs are ready to be switched out
for old_cpu, new_cpu in cpuList:
- old_cpu._ccObject.switchOut()
+ old_cpu.switchOut()
for old_cpu, new_cpu in cpuList:
new_cpu.takeOverFrom(old_cpu)
diff --git a/src/sim/sim_object.cc b/src/sim/sim_object.cc
index 866ce0ce2..32e936ff2 100644
--- a/src/sim/sim_object.cc
+++ b/src/sim/sim_object.cc
@@ -163,19 +163,6 @@ SimObject::resume()
state = Running;
}
-void
-SimObject::switchOut()
-{
- panic("Unimplemented!");
-}
-
-void
-SimObject::takeOverFrom(BaseCPU *cpu)
-{
- panic("Unimplemented!");
-}
-
-
SimObject *
SimObject::find(const char *name)
{
diff --git a/src/sim/sim_object.hh b/src/sim/sim_object.hh
index 4fa2b7f05..c1238e23f 100644
--- a/src/sim/sim_object.hh
+++ b/src/sim/sim_object.hh
@@ -255,29 +255,6 @@ class SimObject : public EventManager, public Serializable
*/
virtual void resume();
- /**
- * Prepare a CPU model to be switched out, invoked on active CPUs
- * that are about to be replaced.
- *
- * @note This should only be implemented in CPU models.
- */
- virtual void switchOut();
-
- /**
- * Load the state of a CPU from the previous CPU object, invoked
- * on all new CPUs that are about to be switched in.
- *
- * A CPU model implementing this method is expected to initialize
- * its state from the old CPU and connect its memory (unless they
- * are already connected) to the memories connected to the old
- * CPU.
- *
- * @note This should only be implemented in CPU models.
- *
- * @param cpu CPU to initialize read state from.
- */
- virtual void takeOverFrom(BaseCPU *cpu);
-
#ifdef DEBUG
public:
bool doDebugBreak;