xref: /gem5/src/sim/root.cc

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 * Authors: Nathan Binkert
 *          Steve Reinhardt
 *          Gabe Black
 */

#include "base/misc.hh"
#include "sim/core.hh"
#include "sim/root.hh"

Root *Root::_root = NULL;

/*
 * This function is called periodically by an event in M5 and ensures that
 * at least as much real time has passed between invocations as simulated time.
 * If not, the function either sleeps, or if the difference is small enough
 * spin waits.
 */
void
Root::timeSync()
{
    Time cur_time, diff, period = timeSyncPeriod();

    do {
        cur_time.setTimer();
        diff = cur_time - lastTime;
        Time remainder = period - diff;
        if (diff < period && remainder > _spinThreshold) {
            DPRINTF(TimeSync, "Sleeping to sync with real time.\n");
            // Sleep until the end of the period, or until a signal.
            sleep(remainder);
            // Refresh the current time.
            cur_time.setTimer();
        }
    } while (diff < period);
    lastTime = cur_time;
    schedule(&syncEvent, curTick() + _periodTick);
}

void
Root::timeSyncEnable(bool en)
{
    if (en == _enabled)
        return;
    _enabled = en;
    if (_enabled) {
        // Get event going.
        Tick periods = ((curTick() + _periodTick - 1) / _periodTick);
        Tick nextPeriod = periods * _periodTick;
        schedule(&syncEvent, nextPeriod);
    } else {
        // Stop event.
        deschedule(&syncEvent);
    }
}

/// Configure the period for time sync events.
void
Root::timeSyncPeriod(Time newPeriod)
{
    bool en = timeSyncEnabled();
    _period = newPeriod;
    _periodTick = _period.nsec() * SimClock::Int::ns +
                  _period.sec() * SimClock::Int::s;
    timeSyncEnable(en);
}

/// Set the threshold for time remaining to spin wait.
void
Root::timeSyncSpinThreshold(Time newThreshold)
{
    bool en = timeSyncEnabled();
    _spinThreshold = newThreshold;
    timeSyncEnable(en);
}

Root::Root(RootParams *p) : SimObject(p), _enabled(false),
    _periodTick(p->time_sync_period), syncEvent(this)
{
    uint64_t nsecs = p->time_sync_period / SimClock::Int::ns;
    _period.set(nsecs / Time::NSEC_PER_SEC, nsecs % Time::NSEC_PER_SEC);
    nsecs = p->time_sync_spin_threshold / SimClock::Int::ns;
    _spinThreshold.set(nsecs / Time::NSEC_PER_SEC,
            nsecs % Time::NSEC_PER_SEC);

    assert(_root == NULL);
    _root = this;
    lastTime.setTimer();
    timeSyncEnable(p->time_sync_enable);
}

Root *
RootParams::create()
{
    static bool created = false;
    if (created)
        panic("only one root object allowed!");

    created = true;

    return new Root(this);
}