tests/configs/checkpoint.py

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# Authors: Andreas Sandberg

from __future__ import print_function

from multiprocessing import Process
import sys
import os

import m5

_exit_normal = (
    "target called exit()",
    "m5_exit instruction encountered",
    )

_exit_limit = (
    "simulate() limit reached",
    )

_exitcode_done = 0
_exitcode_fail = 1
_exitcode_checkpoint = 42


def _run_step(name, restore=None, interval=0.5):
    """
    Instantiate (optionally from a checkpoint if restore is set to the
    checkpoitn name) the system and run for interval seconds of
    simulated time. At the end of the simulation interval, create a
    checkpoint and exit.

    As this function is intended to run in its own process using the
    multiprocessing framework, the exit is a true call to exit which
    terminates the process. Exit codes are used to pass information to
    the parent.
    """
    if restore is not None:
        m5.instantiate(restore)
    else:
        m5.instantiate()

    e = m5.simulate(m5.ticks.fromSeconds(interval))
    cause = e.getCause()
    if cause in _exit_limit:
        m5.checkpoint(name)
        sys.exit(_exitcode_checkpoint)
    elif cause in _exit_normal:
        sys.exit(_exitcode_done)
    else:
        print("Test failed: Unknown exit cause: %s" % cause)
        sys.exit(_exitcode_fail)

def run_test(root, interval=0.5, max_checkpoints=5):
    """
    Run the simulated system for a fixed amount of time and take a
    checkpoint, then restore from the same checkpoint and run until
    the system calls m5 exit.
    """

    cpt_name = os.path.join(m5.options.outdir, "test.cpt")
    restore = None

    for cpt_no in range(max_checkpoints):
        # Create a checkpoint from a separate child process. This enables
        # us to get back to a (mostly) pristine state and restart
        # simulation from the checkpoint.
        p = Process(target=_run_step,
                    args=(cpt_name, ),
                    kwargs={
                "restore" : restore,
                "interval" : interval,
                })
        p.start()

        # Wait for the child to return
        p.join()

        # Restore from the checkpoint next iteration
        restore = cpt_name

        if p.exitcode == _exitcode_done:
            print("Test done.", file=sys.stderr)
            sys.exit(0)
        elif p.exitcode == _exitcode_checkpoint:
            pass
        else:
            print("Test failed.", file=sys.stderr)
            sys.exit(1)

    # Maximum number of checkpoints reached. Just run full-speed from
    # now on.
    m5.instantiate()
    e = m5.simulate()
    cause = e.getCause()
    if cause in _exit_normal:
        sys.exit(0)
    else:
        print("Test failed: Unknown exit cause: %s" % cause)
        sys.exit(1)