From f4291aac256622546a5a51dce109599007f5b3cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ali Saidi <saidi@eecs.umich.edu>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:04:15 -0500
Subject: Errors: Print a URL with a hash of the format string to find more
 information about an error.

---
 src/python/m5/SimObject.py |  4 ++--
 src/python/m5/__init__.py  | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
 src/python/m5/params.py    |  4 ++--
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/python')

diff --git a/src/python/m5/SimObject.py b/src/python/m5/SimObject.py
index 2b5dd1bc2..1db9c7495 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/SimObject.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/SimObject.py
@@ -748,8 +748,8 @@ class SimObject(object):
         for param in param_names:
             value = self._values.get(param)
             if value is None:
-                m5.fatal("%s.%s without default or user set value" \
-                        % (self.path(), param))
+                m5.fatal("%s.%s without default or user set value",
+                        self.path(), param)
 
             value = value.getValue()
             if isinstance(self._params[param], VectorParamDesc):
diff --git a/src/python/m5/__init__.py b/src/python/m5/__init__.py
index 97b22ef2a..733258acf 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/__init__.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/__init__.py
@@ -37,18 +37,30 @@ MaxTick = 2**63 - 1
 
 # define this here so we can use it right away if necessary
 
+def errorURL(prefix, s):
+    try:
+        import zlib
+        hashstr = "%x" % zlib.crc32(s)
+    except:
+        hashstr = "UnableToHash"
+    return "For more information see: http://www.m5sim.org/%s/%s" % \
+            (prefix, hashstr)
+
+
 # panic() should be called when something happens that should never
 # ever happen regardless of what the user does (i.e., an acutal m5
 # bug).
-def panic(string):
-    print >>sys.stderr, 'panic:', string
+def panic(fmt, *args):
+    print >>sys.stderr, 'panic:', fmt % args
+    print >>sys.stderr, errorURL('panic',fmt)
     sys.exit(1)
 
 # fatal() should be called when the simulation cannot continue due to
 # some condition that is the user's fault (bad configuration, invalid
 # arguments, etc.) and not a simulator bug.
-def fatal(string):
-    print >>sys.stderr, 'fatal:', string
+def fatal(fmt, *args):
+    print >>sys.stderr, 'fatal:', fmt % args
+    print >>sys.stderr, errorURL('fatal',fmt)
     sys.exit(1)
 
 # force scalars to one-element lists for uniformity
diff --git a/src/python/m5/params.py b/src/python/m5/params.py
index 081bd342e..18eeac0d1 100644
--- a/src/python/m5/params.py
+++ b/src/python/m5/params.py
@@ -327,8 +327,8 @@ class CheckedIntType(MetaParamValue):
         if not (hasattr(cls, 'min') and hasattr(cls, 'max')):
             if not (hasattr(cls, 'size') and hasattr(cls, 'unsigned')):
                 panic("CheckedInt subclass %s must define either\n" \
-                      "    'min' and 'max' or 'size' and 'unsigned'\n" \
-                      % name);
+                      "    'min' and 'max' or 'size' and 'unsigned'\n",
+                      name);
             if cls.unsigned:
                 cls.min = 0
                 cls.max = 2 ** cls.size - 1
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