src/cpu/o3/probe/ElasticTrace.py

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# Authors: Radhika Jagtap
#          Andreas Hansson
#          Thomas Grass

from Probe import *

class ElasticTrace(ProbeListenerObject):
    type = 'ElasticTrace'
    cxx_header = 'cpu/o3/probe/elastic_trace.hh'

    # Trace files for the following params are created in the output directory.
    # User is forced to provide these when an instance of this class is created.
    instFetchTraceFile = Param.String(desc="Protobuf trace file name for " \
                                        "instruction fetch tracing")
    dataDepTraceFile = Param.String(desc="Protobuf trace file name for " \
                                    "data dependency tracing")
    # The dependency window size param must be equal to or greater than the
    # number of entries in the O3CPU ROB, a typical value is 3 times ROB size
    depWindowSize = Param.Unsigned(desc="Instruction window size used for " \
                                    "recording and processing data " \
                                    "dependencies")
    # The committed instruction count from which to start tracing
    startTraceInst = Param.UInt64(0, "The number of committed instructions " \
                                    "after which to start tracing. Default " \
                                    "zero means start tracing from first " \
                                    "committed instruction.")
    # Whether to trace virtual addresses for memory accesses
    traceVirtAddr = Param.Bool(False, "Set to true if virtual addresses are " \
                                "to be traced.")