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Diffstat (limited to 'src/python/m5/SimObject.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/python/m5/SimObject.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/python/m5/SimObject.py b/src/python/m5/SimObject.py index d3e7d7975..78df6bef1 100644 --- a/src/python/m5/SimObject.py +++ b/src/python/m5/SimObject.py @@ -793,12 +793,14 @@ class SimObject(object): # necessary to construct it. Does *not* recursively create # children. def getCCObject(self): - params = self.getCCParams() if not self._ccObject: - self._ccObject = -1 # flag to catch cycles in recursion + # Cycles in the configuration heirarchy are not supported. This + # will catch the resulting recursion and stop. + self._ccObject = -1 + params = self.getCCParams() self._ccObject = params.create() elif self._ccObject == -1: - raise RuntimeError, "%s: recursive call to getCCObject()" \ + raise RuntimeError, "%s: Cycle found in configuration heirarchy." \ % self.path() return self._ccObject |