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diff --git a/src/sim/DVFSHandler.py b/src/sim/DVFSHandler.py new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e6d558852 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/sim/DVFSHandler.py @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +# Copyright (c) 2013-2014 ARM Limited +# All rights reserved. +# +# The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall +# not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual +# property including but not limited to intellectual property relating +# to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software +# licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license +# terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated +# unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software, +# modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form. +# +# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are +# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer; +# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution; +# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its +# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from +# this software without specific prior written permission. +# +# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS +# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT +# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR +# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT +# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, +# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT +# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE +# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +# +# Authors: Vasileios Spiliopoulos +# Akash Bagdia + +from m5.params import * +from m5.SimObject import SimObject +from m5.proxy import * + +# The handler in its current form is design to be centeralized, one per system +# and manages all the source clock domains (SrcClockDomain) it is configured to +# handle. The specific voltage and frequency points are configured per clock +# and voltage domain. +class DVFSHandler(SimObject): + type = 'DVFSHandler' + cxx_header = "sim/dvfs_handler.hh" + + # List of controllable clock domains which in turn reference the appropriate + # voltage domains + domains = VectorParam.SrcClockDomain([], "list of domains") + + # System domain (its clock and voltage) is not controllable + sys_clk_domain = Param.SrcClockDomain(Parent.clk_domain, + "Clk domain in which the handler is instantiated") + + enable = Param.Bool(False, "Enable/Disable the handler") + + # The transition latency depends on how much time the PLLs and voltage + # regualators takes to migrate from current levels to the new level, is + # usally variable and hardware implementation dependent. In order to + # accomodate this effect with ease, we provide a fixed transition latency + # associated with all migrations. Configure this to maximum latency that + # the hardware will take to migratate between any two perforamnce levels. + transition_latency = Param.Latency('100us', + "fixed latency for perf level migration") |