dist: config file for distributed switch
authorMohammad Alian <m.alian1369@gmail.com>
Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:07:42 +0000 (14:07 -0400)
committerMohammad Alian <m.alian1369@gmail.com>
Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:07:42 +0000 (14:07 -0400)
Distributed gem5 is the result of the convergence effort between
multi-gem5 and pd-gem5. It relies on the base multi-gem5 infrastructure
for packet forwarding, synchronisation and checkpointing but combines
those with the elaborated network switch model from pd-gem5.

configs/dist/sw.py [new file with mode: 0644]
util/dist/gem5-dist.sh
util/dist/test/test-2nodes-AArch64.sh

diff --git a/configs/dist/sw.py b/configs/dist/sw.py
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..f21d2c5
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2015 The University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
+# All rights reserved
+#
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+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+# Authors: Mohammad Alian
+
+# This is an example of an n port network switch to work in dist-gem5.
+# Users can extend this to have different different topologies
+
+import optparse
+import sys
+
+import m5
+from m5.defines import buildEnv
+from m5.objects import *
+from m5.util import addToPath, fatal
+
+addToPath('../common')
+
+import Simulation
+import Options
+
+def build_switch(options):
+    # instantiate an EtherSwitch
+    switch = EtherSwitch()
+    # instantiate distEtherLinks to connect switch ports
+    # to other gem5 instances
+    switch.portlink = [DistEtherLink(speed = options.ethernet_linkspeed,
+                                      delay = options.ethernet_linkdelay,
+                                      dist_rank = options.dist_rank,
+                                      dist_size = options.dist_size,
+                                      server_name = options.dist_server_name,
+                                      server_port = options.dist_server_port,
+                                      sync_start = options.dist_sync_start,
+                                      sync_repeat = options.dist_sync_repeat,
+                                      is_switch = True,
+                                      num_nodes = options.dist_size)
+                       for i in xrange(options.dist_size)]
+
+    for (i, link) in enumerate(switch.portlink):
+        link.int0 = switch.interface[i]
+
+    return switch
+# Add options
+parser = optparse.OptionParser()
+Options.addCommonOptions(parser)
+Options.addFSOptions(parser)
+(options, args) = parser.parse_args()
+
+system = build_switch(options)
+root = Root(full_system = True, system = system)
+Simulation.run(options, root, None, None)
+
index 8fa799acc2028cd9a9bb795332fc3bf812c30911..c0b49128a8d51fb0aac5c0fac6717007d389902a 100755 (executable)
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ done
 
 # Default values to use (in case they are not defined as command line options)
 DEFAULT_FS_CONFIG=$M5_PATH/configs/example/fs.py
-DEFAULT_SW_CONFIG=$M5_PATH/configs/example/sw.py
+DEFAULT_SW_CONFIG=$M5_PATH/configs/dist/sw.py
 DEFAULT_SW_PORT=2200
 
 [ -z "$FS_CONFIG" ] && FS_CONFIG=$DEFAULT_FS_CONFIG
index ebdf0711005cfba43b8d2390835104cac7b6ed24..fea1a7777de42c2c0306fc9a58fa5c745c258582 100644 (file)
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ VMLINUX=$M5_PATH/binaries/vmlinux.aarch64.20140821
 DTB=$M5_PATH/binaries/vexpress.aarch64.20140821.dtb
 
 FS_CONFIG=$GEM5_DIR/configs/example/fs.py
-SW_CONFIG=$GEM5_DIR/configs/example/sw.py
+SW_CONFIG=$GEM5_DIR/configs/dist/sw.py
 GEM5_EXE=$GEM5_DIR/build/ARM/gem5.opt
 
 BOOT_SCRIPT=$GEM5_DIR/util/dist/test/simple_bootscript.rcS