src/python/gem5/components/processors/traffic_generator_core.py

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from m5.objects import Port, TrafficGen

from .abstract_core import AbstractCore
from .abstract_generator_core import AbstractGeneratorCore
from ...utils.override import overrides


class TrafficGeneratorCore(AbstractGeneratorCore):
    """The traffic generator core interface.

    This class defines the interface for a generator core that will create
    a compound traffic specified by the parameters below. It uses
    TrafficGen to create the traffic.

    :param config_file: path to the configuration file specifying the
    pattern of traffic.
    """

    def __init__(self, config_file: str):
        """
        Create a TrafficGen SimObject as the core of this component.
        """
        super().__init__()
        self.generator = TrafficGen(config_file=config_file)

    @overrides(AbstractCore)
    def connect_dcache(self, port: Port) -> None:
        self.generator.port = port