2 files changed, 52 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/kern/linux/events.cc b/src/kern/linux/events.cc
index 60aa857ac..75c2b6f7f 100644
--- a/src/kern/linux/events.cc
+++ b/src/kern/linux/events.cc
@@ -44,11 +44,13 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
 #include "base/trace.hh"
+#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "cpu/thread_context.hh"
 #include "kern/linux/events.hh"
 #include "kern/linux/printk.hh"
 #include "kern/system_events.hh"
 #include "sim/arguments.hh"
+#include "sim/pseudo_inst.hh"
 #include "sim/system.hh"
 
 namespace Linux {
@@ -66,4 +68,27 @@ DebugPrintkEvent::process(ThreadContext *tc)
     SkipFuncEvent::process(tc);
 }
 
+void
+UDelayEvent::process(ThreadContext *tc)
+{
+    int arg_num  = 0;
+
+    // Get the time in native size
+    uint64_t time = TheISA::getArgument(tc, arg_num,  (uint16_t)-1, false);
+
+    // convert parameter to ns
+    if (argDivToNs)
+        time /= argDivToNs;
+
+    time *= argMultToNs;
+
+    // Convert ns to ticks
+    time *= SimClock::Int::ns;
+
+    SkipFuncEvent::process(tc);
+
+    PseudoInst::quiesceNs(tc, time);
+}
+
+
 } // namespace linux
diff --git a/src/kern/linux/events.hh b/src/kern/linux/events.hh
index e36a72dde..3f5f2526f 100644
--- a/src/kern/linux/events.hh
+++ b/src/kern/linux/events.hh
@@ -44,6 +44,33 @@ class DebugPrintkEvent : public SkipFuncEvent
     virtual void process(ThreadContext *xc);
 };
 
+/** A class to skip udelay() and related calls in the kernel.
+ * This class has two additional parameters that take the argument to udelay and
+ * manipulated it to come up with ns and eventually ticks to quiesce for.
+ * See descriptions of argDivToNs and argMultToNs below.
+ */
+class UDelayEvent : public SkipFuncEvent
+{
+  private:
+    /** value to divide arg by to create ns. This is present beacues the linux
+     * kernel code sometime precomputes the first multiply that is done in
+     * udelay() if the parameter is a constant. We need to undo it so here is
+     * how. */
+    uint64_t argDivToNs;
+
+    /** value to multiple arg by to create ns. Nominally, this is 1000 to
+     * convert us to ns, but since linux can do some preprocessing of constant
+     * values something else might be required. */
+    uint64_t argMultToNs;
+
+  public:
+    UDelayEvent(PCEventQueue *q, const std::string &desc, Addr addr,
+            uint64_t mult, uint64_t div)
+        : SkipFuncEvent(q, desc, addr), argDivToNs(div), argMultToNs(mult) {}
+    virtual void process(ThreadContext *xc);
+};
+
+
 }
 
 #endif