This patch adds two MemoryObject's: ExternalMaster and ExternalSlave.
Each object has a single port which can be bound to an externally-
provided bridge to a port of another simulation system at
initialisation.
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+# Copyright (c) 2014 ARM Limited
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
+# not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual
+# property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+# to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+# licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license
+# terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+# unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+# modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+# Authors: Andrew Bardsley
+# Curtis Dunham
+
+from m5.params import *
+from MemObject import MemObject
+
+class ExternalMaster(MemObject):
+ type = 'ExternalMaster'
+ cxx_header = "mem/external_master.hh"
+
+ port = MasterPort("Master port")
+
+ port_type = Param.String('stub', 'Registered external port handler'
+ ' to pass this port to in instantiation')
+ port_data = Param.String('stub', 'A string to pass to the port'
+ ' handler (in a format specific to the handler) to describe how'
+ ' the port should be bound/bindable/discoverable')
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+# Copyright (c) 2014 ARM Limited
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
+# not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual
+# property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+# to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+# licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license
+# terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+# unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+# modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+# Authors: Andrew Bardsley
+
+from m5.params import *
+from MemObject import MemObject
+
+class ExternalSlave(MemObject):
+ type = 'ExternalSlave'
+ cxx_header = "mem/external_slave.hh"
+
+ port = SlavePort("Slave port")
+
+ addr_ranges = VectorParam.AddrRange([], 'Addresses served by'
+ ' this port\'s external agent')
+
+ port_type = Param.String('stub', 'Registered external port handler'
+ ' to pass this port to in instantiation')
+ port_data = Param.String('stub', 'A string to pass to the port'
+ ' handler (in a format specific to the handler) to describe how'
+ ' the port should be bound/bindable/discoverable')
SimObject('AddrMapper.py')
SimObject('Bridge.py')
SimObject('DRAMCtrl.py')
+SimObject('ExternalMaster.py')
+SimObject('ExternalSlave.py')
SimObject('MemObject.py')
SimObject('SimpleMemory.py')
SimObject('XBar.py')
Source('coherent_xbar.cc')
Source('drampower.cc')
Source('dram_ctrl.cc')
+Source('external_master.cc')
+Source('external_slave.cc')
Source('mem_object.cc')
Source('mport.cc')
Source('noncoherent_xbar.cc')
DebugFlag('DRAM')
DebugFlag('DRAMPower')
DebugFlag('DRAMState')
+DebugFlag('ExternalPort')
DebugFlag('LLSC')
DebugFlag('MMU')
DebugFlag('MemoryAccess')
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2014 ARM Limited
+ * All rights reserved
+ *
+ * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
+ * not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual
+ * property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+ * to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+ * licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license
+ * terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+ * unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+ * modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Andrew Bardsley
+ * Curtis Dunham
+ */
+
+#include <cctype>
+#include <iomanip>
+
+#include "debug/ExternalPort.hh"
+#include "mem/external_master.hh"
+
+std::map<std::string, ExternalMaster::Handler *>
+ ExternalMaster::portHandlers;
+
+ExternalMaster::ExternalMaster(ExternalMasterParams *params) :
+ MemObject(params),
+ externalPort(NULL),
+ portName(params->name + ".port"),
+ portType(params->port_type),
+ portData(params->port_data)
+{}
+
+BaseMasterPort &
+ExternalMaster::getMasterPort(const std::string &if_name,
+ PortID idx)
+{
+ if (if_name == "port") {
+ DPRINTF(ExternalPort, "Trying to bind external port: %s %s\n",
+ portType, portName);
+
+ if (!externalPort) {
+ auto handlerIter = portHandlers.find(portType);
+
+ if (handlerIter == portHandlers.end())
+ fatal("Can't find port handler type '%s'\n", portType);
+
+ externalPort = portHandlers[portType]->getExternalPort(portName,
+ *this, portData);
+
+ if (!externalPort) {
+ fatal("%s: Can't find external port type: %s"
+ " port_data: '%s'\n", portName, portType, portData);
+ }
+ }
+ return *externalPort;
+ } else {
+ return MemObject::getMasterPort(if_name, idx);
+ }
+}
+
+void
+ExternalMaster::init()
+{
+ if (!externalPort) {
+ fatal("ExternalMaster %s: externalPort not set!\n", name());
+ } else if (!externalPort->isConnected()) {
+ fatal("ExternalMaster %s is unconnected!\n", name());
+ }
+}
+
+ExternalMaster *
+ExternalMasterParams::create()
+{
+ return new ExternalMaster(this);
+}
+
+void
+ExternalMaster::registerHandler(const std::string &handler_name,
+ Handler *handler)
+{
+ portHandlers[handler_name] = handler;
+}
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2014 ARM Limited
+ * All rights reserved
+ *
+ * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
+ * not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual
+ * property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+ * to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+ * licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license
+ * terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+ * unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+ * modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Andrew Bardsley
+ * Curtis Dunham
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ *
+ * ExternalMaster is a memory object representing a binding from
+ * a gem5 slave to a master port in a system external to gem5.
+ *
+ * During initialisation, a `handler' for the port type specified in the
+ * port's port_type parameter is found from the registered port handlers
+ * provided with registerHandler. Once a handler is found, it is passed the
+ * port_data parameter of the port which can be used to identify the external
+ * port which is to be bound to. A port handler will usually construct a
+ * bridge object in the external system to accomodate the port-to-port
+ * mapping but this bridge is not exposed to gem5 other than be the
+ * presentation of the MasterPort which can be bound.
+ *
+ * The external port must provide a gem5 MasterPort interface.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __MEM_EXTERNAL_MASTER__
+#define __MEM_EXTERNAL_MASTER__
+
+#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
+#include "params/ExternalMaster.hh"
+
+class ExternalMaster : public MemObject
+{
+ public:
+ /** Derive from this class to create an external port interface */
+ class Port : public MasterPort
+ {
+ protected:
+ ExternalMaster &owner;
+
+ public:
+ Port(const std::string &name_,
+ ExternalMaster &owner_) :
+ MasterPort(name_, &owner_), owner(owner_)
+ { }
+
+ ~Port() { }
+
+ /** Any or all of recv... can be overloaded to provide the port's
+ * functionality */
+ };
+
+ /* Handlers are specific to *types* of port not specific port
+ * instantiations. A handler will typically build a bridge to the
+ * external port from gem5 and provide gem5 with a MasterPort that can be
+ * bound to for each call to Handler::getExternalPort.*/
+ class Handler
+ {
+ public:
+ /** Create or find an external port which can be bound. Returns
+ * NULL on failure */
+ virtual Port *getExternalPort(
+ const std::string &name, ExternalMaster &owner,
+ const std::string &port_data) = 0;
+ };
+
+ protected:
+ /** The peer port for the gem5 port "port" */
+ Port *externalPort;
+
+ /** Name of the bound port. This will be name() + ".port" */
+ std::string portName;
+
+ /** Key to select a port handler */
+ std::string portType;
+
+ /** Handler-specific port configuration */
+ std::string portData;
+
+ /** Registered handlers. Handlers are chosen using the port_type
+ * parameter on ExternalMasters. port_types form a global namespace
+ * across the simulation and so handlers are registered into a global
+ * structure */
+ static std::map<std::string, Handler *> portHandlers;
+
+ public:
+ ExternalMaster(ExternalMasterParams *params);
+
+ /** MasterPort interface. Responds only to port "port" */
+ BaseMasterPort &getMasterPort(const std::string &if_name,
+ PortID idx = InvalidPortID);
+
+ /** Register a handler which can provide ports with port_type ==
+ * handler_name */
+ static void registerHandler(const std::string &handler_name,
+ Handler *handler);
+
+ void init();
+};
+
+
+#endif // __MEM_EXTERNAL_MASTER__
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2014 ARM Limited
+ * All rights reserved
+ *
+ * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
+ * not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual
+ * property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+ * to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+ * licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license
+ * terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+ * unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+ * modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Andrew Bardsley
+ */
+
+#include <cctype>
+#include <iomanip>
+
+#include "debug/ExternalPort.hh"
+#include "mem/external_slave.hh"
+
+/** Implement a `stub' port which just responds to requests by printing
+ * a message. The stub port can be used to configure and test a system
+ * where the external port is used for a peripheral before connecting
+ * the external port */
+class StubSlavePort : public ExternalSlave::Port
+{
+ public:
+ class ResponseEvent : public Event
+ {
+ public:
+ StubSlavePort &owner;
+
+ ResponseEvent(StubSlavePort &owner_) : owner(owner_) { }
+
+ void process();
+ };
+
+ ResponseEvent responseEvent;
+
+ /** Stub can handle a single request at a time. This will be
+ * NULL when no packet is in flight */
+ PacketPtr responsePacket;
+
+ /** Received a new request while processing a first. Need to ask for
+ * a retry after completing this packet */
+ bool mustRetry;
+
+ StubSlavePort(const std::string &name_,
+ ExternalSlave &owner_) :
+ ExternalSlave::Port(name_, owner_),
+ responseEvent(*this), responsePacket(NULL)
+ { }
+
+ Tick recvAtomic(PacketPtr packet);
+ void recvFunctional(PacketPtr packet);
+ bool recvTimingReq(PacketPtr packet);
+ bool recvTimingSnoopResp(PacketPtr packet);
+ void recvRetry();
+ void recvFunctionalSnoop(PacketPtr packet);
+};
+
+class StubSlavePortHandler : public
+ ExternalSlave::Handler
+{
+ public:
+ ExternalSlave::Port *getExternalPort(
+ const std::string &name_,
+ ExternalSlave &owner,
+ const std::string &port_data)
+ {
+ StringWrap name(name_);
+
+ DPRINTF(ExternalPort, "finding stub port '%s'\n", port_data);
+ return new StubSlavePort(name_, owner);
+ }
+};
+
+Tick
+StubSlavePort::recvAtomic(PacketPtr packet)
+{
+ if (DTRACE(ExternalPort)) {
+ unsigned int M5_VAR_USED size = packet->getSize();
+
+ DPRINTF(ExternalPort, "StubSlavePort: recvAtomic a: 0x%x size: %d"
+ " data: ...\n", packet->getAddr(), size);
+ DDUMP(ExternalPort, packet->getPtr<uint8_t>(), size);
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void
+StubSlavePort::recvFunctional(PacketPtr packet)
+{
+ recvAtomic(packet);
+}
+
+void
+StubSlavePort::ResponseEvent::process()
+{
+ owner.responsePacket->makeResponse();
+ owner.responsePacket->firstWordDelay = 0;
+ owner.responsePacket->lastWordDelay = 0;
+
+ if (owner.sendTimingResp(owner.responsePacket)) {
+ owner.responsePacket = NULL;
+
+ if (owner.mustRetry)
+ owner.sendRetry();
+ owner.mustRetry = false;
+ }
+}
+
+bool
+StubSlavePort::recvTimingReq(PacketPtr packet)
+{
+ if (responsePacket) {
+ mustRetry = true;
+
+ return false;
+ } else {
+ recvAtomic(packet);
+
+ responsePacket = packet;
+ owner.schedule(responseEvent, curTick());
+
+ return true;
+ }
+}
+
+bool
+StubSlavePort::recvTimingSnoopResp(PacketPtr packet)
+{
+ fatal("StubSlavePort: function: %s\n", __func__);
+ return false;
+}
+
+void
+StubSlavePort::recvRetry()
+{
+ assert(responsePacket);
+ /* Stub handles only one response at a time so responseEvent should never
+ * be scheduled at this point. Retrys shouldn't need to schedule, we
+ * can safely send the response here */
+ responseEvent.process();
+}
+
+void
+StubSlavePort::recvFunctionalSnoop(PacketPtr packet)
+{
+ fatal("StubSlavePort: unimplemented function: %s\n", __func__);
+}
+
+std::map<std::string, ExternalSlave::Handler *>
+ ExternalSlave::portHandlers;
+
+AddrRangeList
+ExternalSlave::Port::getAddrRanges() const
+{
+ return owner.addrRanges;
+}
+
+ExternalSlave::ExternalSlave(ExternalSlaveParams *params) :
+ MemObject(params),
+ externalPort(NULL),
+ portName(params->name + ".port"),
+ portType(params->port_type),
+ portData(params->port_data),
+ addrRanges(params->addr_ranges.begin(), params->addr_ranges.end())
+{
+ /* Register the stub handler if it hasn't already been registered */
+ if (portHandlers.find("stub") == portHandlers.end())
+ registerHandler("stub", new StubSlavePortHandler);
+}
+
+BaseSlavePort &
+ExternalSlave::getSlavePort(const std::string &if_name,
+ PortID idx)
+{
+ if (if_name == "port") {
+ DPRINTF(ExternalPort, "Trying to bind external port: %s %s\n",
+ portType, portName);
+
+ if (!externalPort) {
+ auto handlerIter = portHandlers.find(portType);
+
+ if (handlerIter == portHandlers.end())
+ fatal("Can't find port handler type '%s'\n", portType);
+
+ externalPort = portHandlers[portType]->getExternalPort(portName,
+ *this, portData);
+
+ if (!externalPort) {
+ fatal("%s: Can't find external port type: %s"
+ " port_data: '%s'\n", portName, portType, portData);
+ }
+ }
+ return *externalPort;
+ } else {
+ return MemObject::getSlavePort(if_name, idx);
+ }
+}
+
+void
+ExternalSlave::init()
+{
+ if (!externalPort) {
+ fatal("ExternalSlave %s: externalPort not set!\n", name());
+ } else if (!externalPort->isConnected()) {
+ fatal("ExternalSlave %s is unconnected!\n", name());
+ } else {
+ externalPort->sendRangeChange();
+ }
+}
+
+ExternalSlave *
+ExternalSlaveParams::create()
+{
+ return new ExternalSlave(this);
+}
+
+void
+ExternalSlave::registerHandler(const std::string &handler_name,
+ Handler *handler)
+{
+ portHandlers[handler_name] = handler;
+}
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2014 ARM Limited
+ * All rights reserved
+ *
+ * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
+ * not be construed as granting a license to any other intellectual
+ * property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+ * to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+ * licensed hereunder. You may use the software subject to the license
+ * terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+ * unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+ * modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Andrew Bardsley
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ *
+ * ExternalSlave is a memory object representing a binding from
+ * a gem5 master to a slave port in a system external to gem5.
+ *
+ * During initialisation, a `handler' for the port type specified in the
+ * port's port_type parameter is found from the registered port handlers
+ * provided with registerHandler. Once a handler is found, it is passed the
+ * port_data parameter of the port which can be used to identify the external
+ * port which is to be bound to. A port handler will usually construct a
+ * bridge object in the external system to accomodate the port-to-port
+ * mapping but this bridge is not exposed to gem5 other than be the
+ * presentation of the SlavePort which can be bound.
+ *
+ * The external port must provide a gem5 SlavePort interface (with the
+ * exception of getAddrRanges which is provided by the ExternalSlave
+ * object).
+ */
+
+#ifndef __MEM_EXTERNAL_SLAVE__
+#define __MEM_EXTERNAL_SLAVE__
+
+#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
+#include "params/ExternalSlave.hh"
+
+class ExternalSlave : public MemObject
+{
+ public:
+ /** Derive from this class to create an external port interface */
+ class Port : public SlavePort
+ {
+ protected:
+ ExternalSlave &owner;
+
+ public:
+ Port(const std::string &name_,
+ ExternalSlave &owner_) :
+ SlavePort(name_, &owner_), owner(owner_)
+ { }
+
+ ~Port() { }
+
+ /** Any or all of recv... can be overloaded to provide the port's
+ * functionality */
+
+ AddrRangeList getAddrRanges() const;
+ };
+
+ /* Handlers are specific to *types* of port not specific port
+ * instantiations. A handler will typically build a bridge to the
+ * external port from gem5 and provide gem5 with a SlavePort that can be
+ * bound to for each call to Handler::getExternalPort.*/
+ class Handler
+ {
+ public:
+ /** Create or find an external port which can be bound. Returns
+ * NULL on failure */
+ virtual Port *getExternalPort(
+ const std::string &name, ExternalSlave &owner,
+ const std::string &port_data) = 0;
+ };
+
+ protected:
+ /** The peer port for the gem5 port "port" */
+ Port *externalPort;
+
+ /** Name of the bound port. This will be name() + ".port" */
+ std::string portName;
+
+ /** Key to select a port handler */
+ std::string portType;
+
+ /** Handler-specific port configuration */
+ std::string portData;
+
+ /** The Range of addresses supported by the devices on the external
+ * side of this port */
+ AddrRangeList addrRanges;
+
+ /** Registered handlers. Handlers are chosen using the port_type
+ * parameter on ExternalSlaves. port_types form a global namespace
+ * across the simulation and so handlers are registered into a global
+ * structure */
+ static std::map<std::string, Handler *> portHandlers;
+
+ public:
+ ExternalSlave(ExternalSlaveParams *params);
+
+ /** SlavePort interface. Responds only to port "port" */
+ BaseSlavePort &getSlavePort(const std::string &if_name,
+ PortID idx = InvalidPortID);
+
+ /** Register a handler which can provide ports with port_type ==
+ * handler_name */
+ static void registerHandler(const std::string &handler_name,
+ Handler *handler);
+
+ void init();
+};
+
+
+#endif // __MEM_EXTERNAL_SLAVE__