configs/common/Options.py

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  27 # Authors: Lisa Hsu
  28
  29 # system options
  30 parser.add_option("-d", "--detailed", action="store_true")
  31 parser.add_option("-t", "--timing", action="store_true")
  32 parser.add_option("--inorder", action="store_true")
  33 parser.add_option("-n", "--num-cpus", type="int", default=1)
  34 parser.add_option("--caches", action="store_true")
  35 parser.add_option("--l2cache", action="store_true")
  36 parser.add_option("--fastmem", action="store_true")
  37
  38 # Run duration options
  39 parser.add_option("-m", "--maxtick", type="int")
  40 parser.add_option("--maxtime", type="float")
  41 parser.add_option("--maxinsts", type="int")
  42 parser.add_option("--prog_intvl", type="int")
  43
  44
  45 # Checkpointing options
  46 ###Note that performing checkpointing via python script files will override
  47 ###checkpoint instructions built into binaries.
  48 parser.add_option("--take-checkpoints", action="store", type="string",
  49     help="<M,N> will take checkpoint at cycle M and every N cycles thereafter")
  50 parser.add_option("--max-checkpoints", action="store", type="int",
  51     help="the maximum number of checkpoints to drop", default=5)
  52 parser.add_option("--checkpoint-dir", action="store", type="string",
  53     help="Place all checkpoints in this absolute directory")
  54 parser.add_option("-r", "--checkpoint-restore", action="store", type="int",
  55     help="restore from checkpoint <N>")
  56 parser.add_option("--checkpoint-at-end", action="store_true",
  57                   help="take a checkpoint at end of run")
  58
  59
  60 # CPU Switching - default switch model goes from a checkpoint
  61 # to a timing simple CPU with caches to warm up, then to detailed CPU for
  62 # data measurement
  63 parser.add_option("-s", "--standard-switch", action="store_true",
  64     help="switch from timing CPU to Detailed CPU")
  65 parser.add_option("-w", "--warmup", action="store", type="int",
  66     help="if -s, then this is the warmup period.  else, this is ignored",
  67     default=5000000000)
  68 parser.add_option("--profile", help="CPU profile interval")
  69
  70 # Fastforwarding and simpoint related materials
  71 parser.add_option("-W", "--warmup-insts", action="store", type="int",
  72     default=None,
  73     help="Warmup period in total instructions (requires --standard-switch)")
  74 parser.add_option("-I", "--max-inst", action="store", type="int", default=None,
  75     help="Total number of instructions to simulate (default: run forever)")
  76 parser.add_option("--bench", action="store", type="string", default=None,
  77     help="base names for --take-checkpoint and --checkpoint-restore")
  78 parser.add_option("-F", "--fast-forward", action="store", type="string",
  79     default=None,
  80     help="Number of instructions to fast forward before switching")
  81 parser.add_option("-S", "--simpoint", action="store_true", default=False,
  82     help="""Use workload simpoints as an instruction offset for
  83 --checkpoint-restore or --take-checkpoint.""")
  84 parser.add_option("--at-instruction", action="store_true", default=False,
  85     help="""Treate value of --checkpoint-restore or --take-checkpoint as a
  86 number of instructions.""")