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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/src/python/m5/ticks.py b/src/python/m5/ticks.py
index 582c65cac..fe258421e 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/ticks.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/ticks.py
@@ -31,26 +31,14 @@ from __future__ import print_function
import sys
from m5.util import warn
-tps = 1.0e12 # default to 1 THz (1 Tick == 1 ps)
-tps_fixed = False # once set to true, can't be changed
-
-# fix the global frequency and tell C++ about it
+# fix the global frequency
def fixGlobalFrequency():
import _m5.core
- global tps, tps_fixed
- if not tps_fixed:
- tps_fixed = True
- _m5.core.setClockFrequency(int(tps))
- print("Global frequency set at %d ticks per second" % int(tps))
+ _m5.core.fixClockFrequency()
def setGlobalFrequency(ticksPerSecond):
from m5.util import convert
-
- global tps, tps_fixed
-
- if tps_fixed:
- raise AttributeError, \
- "Global frequency already fixed at %f ticks/s." % tps
+ import _m5.core
if isinstance(ticksPerSecond, (int, long)):
tps = ticksPerSecond
@@ -61,17 +49,20 @@ def setGlobalFrequency(ticksPerSecond):
else:
raise TypeError, \
"wrong type '%s' for ticksPerSecond" % type(ticksPerSecond)
+ _m5.core.setClockFrequency(tps)
# how big does a rounding error need to be before we warn about it?
frequency_tolerance = 0.001 # 0.1%
def fromSeconds(value):
+ import _m5.core
+
if not isinstance(value, float):
raise TypeError, "can't convert '%s' to type tick" % type(value)
# once someone needs to convert to seconds, the global frequency
# had better be fixed
- if not tps_fixed:
+ if not _m5.core.clockFrequencyFixed():
raise AttributeError, \
"In order to do conversions, the global frequency must be fixed"
@@ -79,7 +70,7 @@ def fromSeconds(value):
return 0
# convert the value from time to ticks
- value *= tps
+ value *= _m5.core.getClockFrequency()
int_value = int(round(value))
err = (value - int_value) / value