sim: Clean up and simplify main().
Use pybind11 to simplify the python parts, update some inaccurate
comments, rename m5Main to gem5Main, remove code which supported python
versions less than 3.
Change-Id: I139af7d3d1052cfbce779a87e34d7ce997876a60
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/49414
Reviewed-by: Gabe Black <gabe.black@gmail.com>
Maintainer: Gabe Black <gabe.black@gmail.com>
Tested-by: kokoro <noreply+kokoro@google.com>
diff --git a/src/python/importer.cc b/src/python/importer.cc
index c7beb62..7d1f7dc 100644
--- a/src/python/importer.cc
+++ b/src/python/importer.cc
@@ -29,10 +29,13 @@
#include "pybind11/pybind11.h"
#include "python/m5ImporterCode.hh"
+#include "sim/init.hh"
+
namespace py = pybind11;
PYBIND11_EMBEDDED_MODULE(importer, m)
{
+ m.def("_init_all_embedded", gem5::EmbeddedPython::initAll);
py::str importer_code(
reinterpret_cast<const char *>(gem5::Blobs::m5ImporterCode),
gem5::Blobs::m5ImporterCode_len);
diff --git a/src/python/importer.py b/src/python/importer.py
index 94edb91..f75f95b 100644
--- a/src/python/importer.py
+++ b/src/python/importer.py
@@ -74,7 +74,12 @@
# Create an importer and add it to the meta_path so future imports can
# use it. There's currently nothing in the importer, but calls to
# add_module can be used to add code.
-import sys
-importer = CodeImporter()
-add_module = importer.add_module
-sys.meta_path.insert(0, importer)
+def install():
+ importer = CodeImporter()
+ global add_module
+ add_module = importer.add_module
+ import sys
+ sys.meta_path.insert(0, importer)
+
+ # Injected into this module's namespace by the c++ code that loads it.
+ _init_all_embedded()
diff --git a/src/sim/init.cc b/src/sim/init.cc
index 5067604..d612b0b 100644
--- a/src/sim/init.cc
+++ b/src/sim/init.cc
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
* main function.
*/
int
-m5Main(int argc, char **argv)
+gem5Main(int argc, char **argv)
{
#if HAVE_PROTOBUF
// Verify that the version of the protobuf library that we linked
diff --git a/src/sim/init.hh b/src/sim/init.hh
index 6613a20..b4c248d 100644
--- a/src/sim/init.hh
+++ b/src/sim/init.hh
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
static std::map<std::string, EmbeddedPyBind *> &getMap();
};
-int m5Main(int argc, char **argv);
+int gem5Main(int argc, char **argv);
} // namespace gem5
diff --git a/src/sim/main.cc b/src/sim/main.cc
index 5e31933..c89e67f 100644
--- a/src/sim/main.cc
+++ b/src/sim/main.cc
@@ -28,45 +28,40 @@
#include <Python.h>
+#include "pybind11/embed.h"
+#include "pybind11/pybind11.h"
+
#include "sim/init.hh"
#include "sim/init_signals.hh"
using namespace gem5;
+namespace py = pybind11;
+
// main() is now pretty stripped down and just sets up python and then
-// calls initM5Python which loads the various embedded python modules
-// into the python environment and then starts things running by
-// calling m5Main.
+// calls EmbeddedPython::initAll which loads the various embedded python
+// modules into the python environment and then starts things running by
+// calling gem5Main.
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
- int ret;
-
- // Initialize m5 special signal handling.
+ // Initialize gem5 special signal handling.
initSignals();
-#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
+ // Convert argv[0] to a wchar_t string, using python's locale and cleanup
+ // functions.
std::unique_ptr<wchar_t[], decltype(&PyMem_RawFree)> program(
- Py_DecodeLocale(argv[0], NULL),
+ Py_DecodeLocale(argv[0], nullptr),
&PyMem_RawFree);
+
+ // This can help python find libraries at run time relative to this binary.
+ // It's probably not necessary, but is mostly harmless and might be useful.
Py_SetProgramName(program.get());
-#else
- Py_SetProgramName(argv[0]);
-#endif
- // initialize embedded Python interpreter
- Py_Initialize();
+ py::scoped_interpreter guard;
- // Initialize the embedded m5 python library
- ret = EmbeddedPython::initAll();
+ auto importer = py::module_::import("importer");
+ importer.attr("install")();
- if (ret == 0) {
- // start m5
- ret = m5Main(argc, argv);
- }
-
- // clean up Python intepreter.
- Py_Finalize();
-
- return ret;
+ return gem5Main(argc, argv);
}