sim: Add a mechanism for finding an compatible SE workload.

This makes it possible to pick an SEWorkload generically at the config
level and not in C++ after the structure of the simulation has already
been set.

Change-Id: I7e52beb5a4d45aa43192e1ba4de6c5aab8b43d84
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/33900
Reviewed-by: Andreas Sandberg <andreas.sandberg@arm.com>
Maintainer: Andreas Sandberg <andreas.sandberg@arm.com>
Tested-by: kokoro <noreply+kokoro@google.com>

diff --git a/src/sim/Workload.py b/src/sim/Workload.py
index f1974bbe90dca60fae24a8cb1d6d2c702dab2a15..4f1b1b56e8fd07001ec48bc42d63df1c467dcdbb 100644 (file)
--- a/src/sim/Workload.py
+++ b/src/sim/Workload.py
@@ -51,6 +51,46 @@ class KernelWorkload(Workload):
 
     command_line = Param.String("a", "boot flags to pass to the kernel")
 
-class SEWorkload(Workload):
+class SEWorkloadMeta(type(Workload)):
+    all_se_workload_classes = []
+    def __new__(mcls, name, bases, dct):
+        cls = super(SEWorkloadMeta, mcls).__new__(mcls, name, bases, dct)
+        SEWorkloadMeta.all_se_workload_classes.append(cls)
+        return cls
+
+class SEWorkload(Workload, metaclass=SEWorkloadMeta):
     type = 'SEWorkload'
     cxx_header = "sim/se_workload.hh"
+    cxx_class = 'SEWorkload'
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _is_compatible_with(cls, obj):
+        return False
+
+    @classmethod
+    def find_compatible(cls, path):
+        '''List the SE workloads compatible with the binary at path'''
+
+        from _m5 import object_file
+        obj = object_file.create(path)
+        options = list(filter(lambda wld: wld._is_compatible_with(obj),
+                              SEWorkloadMeta.all_se_workload_classes))
+
+        return options
+
+    @classmethod
+    def init_compatible(cls, path, *args, **kwargs):
+        '''Construct the only SE workload compatible with the binary at path'''
+
+        options = SEWorkload.find_compatible(path)
+
+        if len(options) > 1:
+            raise ValueError("More than one SE workload is compatible with %s")
+        elif len(options) < 1:
+            # For now, fall back to the base class if there are no matches.
+            # After we've had a chance to implement everything, this default
+            # can be removed since this should always find exactly one match.
+            return SEWorkload(*args, **kwargs)
+            raise ValueError("No SE workload is compatible with %s", path)
+
+        return options[0](*args, **kwargs)