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Major documentation update for 570 F04.

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sim/main.cc:
    Get rid of default.ini processing... it's kind of a pain and nobody uses it.
util/tracediff:
    Add comments on usage.

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extra : convert_revision : b811288b2945585d60685684ea88c99d1913fbf3
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Steve Reinhardt 2004-10-27 22:37:52 -04:00
parent be0184b463
commit 40c665dd7b
2 changed files with 26 additions and 65 deletions
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sim/main.cc
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@ -111,12 +111,15 @@ static void
showBriefHelp(ostream &out)
{
out << "Usage: " << myProgName
<< " [-hnu] [-Dname[=def]] [-Uname] [-I[dir]] "
<< "[--<section>:<param>=<value>] [<config file> ...]" << endl
<< " -h: print long help (including parameter listing)" << endl
<< " -n: don't load default.ini" << endl
<< " -u: don't quit on unreferenced parameters" << endl
<< " -D,-U,-I: passed to cpp for preprocessing .ini files" << endl;
<< " [-hnu] [-Dname[=def]] [-Uname] [-I[dir]] "
<< "<config-spec> [<config-spec> ...]\n"
<< "[] [<config file> ...]\n"
<< " -h: print long help (including parameter listing)\n"
<< " -u: don't quit on unreferenced parameters\n"
<< " -D,-U,-I: passed to cpp for preprocessing .ini files\n"
<< " <config-spec>: config file name (.ini or .py) or\n"
<< " single param (--<section>:<param>=<value>)"
<< endl;
}
/// Show verbose help message. Includes parameter listing from
@ -212,27 +215,6 @@ echoCommandLine(int argc, char **argv, ostream &out)
///
static IniFile simConfigDB;
/// Check for a default.ini file and load it if necessary.
static void
handleDefaultIni(bool &loadIt, vector<char *> &cppArgs)
{
struct stat sb;
if (loadIt) {
if (stat("default.ini", &sb) == 0) {
if (!simConfigDB.loadCPP("default.ini", cppArgs)) {
cout << "Error processing file default.ini" << endl;
exit(1);
}
}
// set this whether it actually was found or not, so we don't
// bother to check again next time
loadIt = false;
}
}
/// M5 entry point.
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
@ -254,21 +236,13 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
vector<char *> cppArgs;
// Should we use default.ini if it exists? By default, yes. (Use
// -n to override.)
bool loadDefaultIni = true;
// Should we quit if there are unreferenced parameters? By
// default, yes... it's a good way of catching typos in
// section/parameter names (which otherwise go by silently). Use
// -u to override.
bool quitOnUnreferenced = true;
// Parse command-line options. The tricky part here is figuring
// out whether to look for & load default.ini, and if needed,
// doing so at the right time w.r.t. processing the other
// parameters.
//
// Parse command-line options.
// Since most of the complex options are handled through the
// config database, we don't mess with getopts, and just parse
// manually.
@ -286,17 +260,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
showLongHelp(cerr);
exit(1);
case 'n':
// -n: don't load default.ini
if (!loadDefaultIni) {
cerr << "Warning: -n option needs to precede any "
<< "explicit configuration file name " << endl
<< " or command-line configuration parameter."
<< endl;
}
loadDefaultIni = false;
break;
case 'u':
// -u: don't quit on unreferenced parameters
quitOnUnreferenced = false;
@ -317,11 +280,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
case '-':
// command-line configuration parameter:
// '--<section>:<parameter>=<value>'
// Load default.ini if necessary -- see comment in
// else clause below.
handleDefaultIni(loadDefaultIni, cppArgs);
if (!simConfigDB.add(arg_str + 2)) {
// parse error
ccprintf(cerr,
@ -350,13 +308,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
(ext_loc != string::npos) ? filename.substr(ext_loc) : "";
if (ext == ".ini") {
// If we haven't loaded default.ini yet, and we want to,
// now is the time. Can't do it sooner because we need to
// look for '-n', can't do it later since we want
// default.ini loaded first (so that any other settings
// override it).
handleDefaultIni(loadDefaultIni, cppArgs);
if (!simConfigDB.loadCPP(filename, cppArgs)) {
cprintf("Error processing file %s\n", filename);
exit(1);
@ -375,10 +326,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
}
}
// Final check for default.ini, in case no config files or
// command-line config parameters were given.
handleDefaultIni(loadDefaultIni, cppArgs);
// The configuration database is now complete; start processing it.
// Parse and check all non-config-hierarchy parameters.

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util/tracediff
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@ -27,10 +27,20 @@
#
# Authors: Steve Reinhardt
# Script to simplify using rundiff on trace outputs from two invocations of m5.
# Script to simplify using rundiff on trace outputs from two
# invocations of m5.
#
# Note that you need to enable some trace flags in the args in order
# to do anything useful!
#
# If you want to pass different arguments to the two instances of m5,
# you can embed them in the simulator arguments like this:
#
# % tracediff "m5.opt --foo:bar=1" "m5.opt --foo:bar=2" [common args]
#
if (@ARGV < 2) {
die "Usage: tracediff sim1 sim2 [args...]\n";
die "Usage: tracediff sim1 sim2 [--trace:flags=X args...]\n";
}
# First two args are the two simulator binaries to compare
@ -41,6 +51,10 @@ $sim2 = shift;
# be given to both invocations
$simargs = '"' . join('" "', @ARGV) . '"';
# Redirect config output to cout so that gets diffed too (in case
# that's the source of the problem).
$simargs += " --Universe:config_output_file=cout";
$cmd1 = "$sim1 $simargs --stats:text_file=tracediff-$$-1.stats 2>&1 |";
$cmd2 = "$sim2 $simargs --stats:text_file=tracediff-$$-2.stats 2>&1 |";