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32 #ifndef __SIM_CORE_HH__
33 #define __SIM_CORE_HH__
35 /** @file This header provides some core simulator functionality such as time
36 * information, output directory and exit events
41 #include "base/types.hh"
42 #include "sim/eventq.hh"
44 /// The universal simulation clock.
45 inline Tick curTick() { return mainEventQueue.getCurTick(); }
47 const Tick retryTime = 1000;
49 /// These are variables that are set based on the simulator frequency
52 extern Tick Frequency; ///< The number of ticks that equal one second
56 /** These variables equal the number of ticks in the unit of time they're
57 * named after in a double.
60 extern double s; ///< second
61 extern double ms; ///< millisecond
62 extern double us; ///< microsecond
63 extern double ns; ///< nanosecond
64 extern double ps; ///< picosecond
67 /** These variables the inverse of above. They're all < 1.
70 extern double Hz; ///< Hz
71 extern double kHz; ///< kHz
72 extern double MHz; ///< MHz
73 extern double GHZ; ///< GHz
77 /** These variables equal the number of ticks in the unit of time they're
78 * named after in a 64 bit integer.
83 extern Tick s; ///< second
84 extern Tick ms; ///< millisecond
85 extern Tick us; ///< microsecond
86 extern Tick ns; ///< nanosecond
87 extern Tick ps; ///< picosecond
90 } // namespace SimClock
92 void setClockFrequency(Tick ticksPerSecond);
94 void setOutputDir(const std::string &dir);
97 void registerExitCallback(Callback *callback);
100 #endif /* __SIM_CORE_HH__ */