serialize.hh revision 7823:dac01f14f20f
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28 * Authors: Nathan Binkert
29 *          Erik Hallnor
30 *          Steve Reinhardt
31 */
32
33/* @file
34 * Serialization Interface Declarations
35 */
36
37#ifndef __SERIALIZE_HH__
38#define __SERIALIZE_HH__
39
40
41#include <list>
42#include <vector>
43#include <iostream>
44#include <map>
45
46#include "base/types.hh"
47
48class IniFile;
49class Serializable;
50class Checkpoint;
51class SimObject;
52
53template <class T>
54void paramOut(std::ostream &os, const std::string &name, const T &param);
55
56template <class T>
57void paramIn(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section,
58             const std::string &name, T &param);
59
60template <class T>
61bool optParamIn(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section,
62             const std::string &name, T &param);
63
64template <class T>
65void arrayParamOut(std::ostream &os, const std::string &name,
66                   const T *param, unsigned size);
67
68template <class T>
69void arrayParamOut(std::ostream &os, const std::string &name,
70                   const std::vector<T> &param);
71
72template <class T>
73void arrayParamIn(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section,
74                  const std::string &name, T *param, unsigned size);
75
76template <class T>
77void arrayParamIn(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section,
78                  const std::string &name, std::vector<T> &param);
79
80void
81objParamIn(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section,
82           const std::string &name, SimObject * &param);
83
84
85//
86// These macros are streamlined to use in serialize/unserialize
87// functions.  It's assumed that serialize() has a parameter 'os' for
88// the ostream, and unserialize() has parameters 'cp' and 'section'.
89#define SERIALIZE_SCALAR(scalar)        paramOut(os, #scalar, scalar)
90
91#define UNSERIALIZE_SCALAR(scalar)      paramIn(cp, section, #scalar, scalar)
92#define UNSERIALIZE_OPT_SCALAR(scalar)      optParamIn(cp, section, #scalar, scalar)
93
94// ENUMs are like SCALARs, but we cast them to ints on the way out
95#define SERIALIZE_ENUM(scalar)          paramOut(os, #scalar, (int)scalar)
96
97#define UNSERIALIZE_ENUM(scalar)                \
98 do {                                           \
99    int tmp;                                    \
100    paramIn(cp, section, #scalar, tmp);         \
101    scalar = (typeof(scalar))tmp;               \
102  } while (0)
103
104#define SERIALIZE_ARRAY(member, size)           \
105        arrayParamOut(os, #member, member, size)
106
107#define UNSERIALIZE_ARRAY(member, size)         \
108        arrayParamIn(cp, section, #member, member, size)
109
110#define SERIALIZE_OBJPTR(objptr)        paramOut(os, #objptr, (objptr)->name())
111
112#define UNSERIALIZE_OBJPTR(objptr)                      \
113  do {                                                  \
114    SimObject *sptr;                                    \
115    objParamIn(cp, section, #objptr, sptr);             \
116    objptr = dynamic_cast<typeof(objptr)>(sptr);        \
117  } while (0)
118
119/*
120 * Basic support for object serialization.
121 */
122class Serializable
123{
124  protected:
125    void nameOut(std::ostream &os);
126    void nameOut(std::ostream &os, const std::string &_name);
127
128  public:
129    Serializable();
130    virtual ~Serializable();
131
132    // manditory virtual function, so objects must provide names
133    virtual const std::string name() const = 0;
134
135    virtual void serialize(std::ostream &os);
136    virtual void unserialize(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section);
137
138    static Serializable *create(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section);
139
140    static int ckptCount;
141    static int ckptMaxCount;
142    static int ckptPrevCount;
143    static void serializeAll(const std::string &cpt_dir);
144    static void unserializeGlobals(Checkpoint *cp);
145};
146
147//
148// A SerializableBuilder serves as an evaluation context for a set of
149// parameters that describe a specific instance of a Serializable.  This
150// evaluation context corresponds to a section in the .ini file (as
151// with the base ParamContext) plus an optional node in the
152// configuration hierarchy (the configNode member) for resolving
153// Serializable references.  SerializableBuilder is an abstract superclass;
154// derived classes specialize the class for particular subclasses of
155// Serializable (e.g., BaseCache).
156//
157// For typical usage, see the definition of
158// SerializableClass::createObject().
159//
160class SerializableBuilder
161{
162  public:
163
164    SerializableBuilder() {}
165
166    virtual ~SerializableBuilder() {}
167
168    // Create the actual Serializable corresponding to the parameter
169    // values in this context.  This function is overridden in derived
170    // classes to call a specific constructor for a particular
171    // subclass of Serializable.
172    virtual Serializable *create() = 0;
173};
174
175//
176// An instance of SerializableClass corresponds to a class derived from
177// Serializable.  The SerializableClass instance serves to bind the string
178// name (found in the config file) to a function that creates an
179// instance of the appropriate derived class.
180//
181// This would be much cleaner in Smalltalk or Objective-C, where types
182// are first-class objects themselves.
183//
184class SerializableClass
185{
186  public:
187
188    // Type CreateFunc is a pointer to a function that creates a new
189    // simulation object builder based on a .ini-file parameter
190    // section (specified by the first string argument), a unique name
191    // for the object (specified by the second string argument), and
192    // an optional config hierarchy node (specified by the third
193    // argument).  A pointer to the new SerializableBuilder is returned.
194    typedef Serializable *(*CreateFunc)(Checkpoint *cp,
195                                        const std::string &section);
196
197    static std::map<std::string,CreateFunc> *classMap;
198
199    // Constructor.  For example:
200    //
201    // SerializableClass baseCacheSerializableClass("BaseCacheSerializable",
202    //                         newBaseCacheSerializableBuilder);
203    //
204    SerializableClass(const std::string &className, CreateFunc createFunc);
205
206    // create Serializable given name of class and pointer to
207    // configuration hierarchy node
208    static Serializable *createObject(Checkpoint *cp,
209                                      const std::string &section);
210};
211
212//
213// Macros to encapsulate the magic of declaring & defining
214// SerializableBuilder and SerializableClass objects
215//
216
217#define REGISTER_SERIALIZEABLE(CLASS_NAME, OBJ_CLASS)                      \
218SerializableClass the##OBJ_CLASS##Class(CLASS_NAME,                        \
219                                         OBJ_CLASS::createForUnserialize);
220
221class Checkpoint
222{
223  private:
224
225    IniFile *db;
226
227  public:
228    Checkpoint(const std::string &cpt_dir);
229
230    const std::string cptDir;
231
232    bool find(const std::string &section, const std::string &entry,
233              std::string &value);
234
235    bool findObj(const std::string &section, const std::string &entry,
236                 SimObject *&value);
237
238    bool sectionExists(const std::string &section);
239
240    // The following static functions have to do with checkpoint
241    // creation rather than restoration.  This class makes a handy
242    // namespace for them though.  Currently no Checkpoint object is
243    // created on serialization (only unserialization) so we track the
244    // directory name as a global.  It would be nice to change this
245    // someday
246
247  private:
248    // current directory we're serializing into.
249    static std::string currentDirectory;
250
251  public:
252    // Set the current directory.  This function takes care of
253    // inserting curTick() if there's a '%d' in the argument, and
254    // appends a '/' if necessary.  The final name is returned.
255    static std::string setDir(const std::string &base_name);
256
257    // Export current checkpoint directory name so other objects can
258    // derive filenames from it (e.g., memory).  The return value is
259    // guaranteed to end in '/' so filenames can be directly appended.
260    // This function is only valid while a checkpoint is being created.
261    static std::string dir();
262
263    // Filename for base checkpoint file within directory.
264    static const char *baseFilename;
265};
266
267#endif // __SERIALIZE_HH__
268