def createSystem(caches, kernel, bootscript, machine_type="VExpress_GEM5",
disks=[], mem_size=default_mem_size):
platform = ObjectList.platform_list.get(machine_type)
m5.util.inform("Simulated platform: %s", platform.__name__)
sys = devices.simpleSystem(LinuxArmSystem,
caches, mem_size, platform(),
kernel=SysPaths.binary(kernel),
readfile=bootscript)
sys.mem_ctrls = [ SimpleMemory(range=r, port=sys.membus.master)
for r in sys.mem_ranges ]
sys.connect()
# Attach disk images
if disks:
def cow_disk(image_file):
image = CowDiskImage()
image.child.image_file = SysPaths.disk(image_file)
return image
sys.disk_images = [ cow_disk(f) for f in disks ]
sys.pci_vio_block = [ PciVirtIO(vio=VirtIOBlock(image=img))
for img in sys.disk_images ]
for dev in sys.pci_vio_block:
sys.attach_pci(dev)
sys.realview.setupBootLoader(sys, SysPaths.binary)
return sys
def create(args):
''' Create and configure the system object. '''
if args.script and not os.path.isfile(args.script):
print("Error: Bootscript %s does not exist" % args.script)
sys.exit(1)
cpu_class = cpu_types[args.cpu][0]
mem_mode = cpu_class.memory_mode()
# Only simulate caches when using a timing CPU (e.g., the HPI model)
want_caches = True if mem_mode == "timing" else False
system = devices.simpleSystem(
ArmSystem,
want_caches,
args.mem_size,
mem_mode=mem_mode,
workload=ArmFsLinux(object_file=SysPaths.binary(args.kernel)),
readfile=args.script)
MemConfig.config_mem(args, system)
# Add the PCI devices we need for this system. The base system
# doesn't have any PCI devices by default since they are assumed
# to be added by the configuration scripts needing them.
system.pci_devices = [
# Create a VirtIO block device for the system's boot
# disk. Attach the disk image using gem5's Copy-on-Write
# functionality to avoid writing changes to the stored copy of
# the disk image.
PciVirtIO(vio=VirtIOBlock(image=create_cow_image(args.disk_image))),
]
# Attach the PCI devices to the system. The helper method in the
# system assigns a unique PCI bus ID to each of the devices and
# connects them to the IO bus.
for dev in system.pci_devices:
system.attach_pci(dev)
# Wire up the system's memory system
system.connect()
# Add CPU clusters to the system
system.cpu_cluster = [
devices.CpuCluster(system, args.num_cores, args.cpu_freq, "1.0V",
*cpu_types[args.cpu]),
]
# Create a cache hierarchy for the cluster. We are assuming that
# clusters have core-private L1 caches and an L2 that's shared
# within the cluster.
for cluster in system.cpu_cluster:
system.addCaches(want_caches, last_cache_level=2)
# Setup gem5's minimal Linux boot loader.
system.realview.setupBootLoader(system, SysPaths.binary)
if args.dtb:
system.workload.dtb_filename = args.dtb
else:
# No DTB specified: autogenerate DTB
system.workload.dtb_filename = \
os.path.join(m5.options.outdir, 'system.dtb')
system.generateDtb(system.workload.dtb_filename)
# Linux boot command flags
kernel_cmd = [
# Tell Linux to use the simulated serial port as a console
"console=ttyAMA0",
# Hard-code timi
"lpj=19988480",
# Disable address space randomisation to get a consistent
# memory layout.
"norandmaps",
# Tell Linux where to find the root disk image.
"root=%s" % args.root_device,
# Mount the root disk read-write by default.
"rw",
# Tell Linux about the amount of physical memory present.
"mem=%s" % args.mem_size,
]
system.workload.command_line = " ".join(kernel_cmd)
return system
def create(args):
''' Create and configure the system object. '''
if args.readfile and not os.path.isfile(args.readfile):
print("Error: Bootscript %s does not exist" % args.readfile)
sys.exit(1)
object_file = args.kernel if args.kernel else ""
cpu_class = cpu_types[args.cpu][0]
mem_mode = cpu_class.memory_mode()
# Only simulate caches when using a timing CPU (e.g., the HPI model)
want_caches = True if mem_mode == "timing" else False
platform = ObjectList.platform_list.get(args.machine_type)
system = devices.simpleSystem(ArmSystem,
want_caches,
args.mem_size,
platform=platform(),
mem_mode=mem_mode,
readfile=args.readfile)
MemConfig.config_mem(args, system)
if args.semi_enable:
system.semihosting = ArmSemihosting(stdin=args.semi_stdin,
stdout=args.semi_stdout,
stderr=args.semi_stderr,
files_root_dir=args.semi_path,
cmd_line=" ".join([object_file] +
args.args))
# Add the PCI devices we need for this system. The base system
# doesn't have any PCI devices by default since they are assumed
# to be added by the configurastion scripts needin them.
pci_devices = []
if args.disk_image:
# Create a VirtIO block device for the system's boot
# disk. Attach the disk image using gem5's Copy-on-Write
# functionality to avoid writing changes to the stored copy of
# the disk image.
system.disk = PciVirtIO(vio=VirtIOBlock(
image=create_cow_image(args.disk_image)))
pci_devices.append(system.disk)
# Attach the PCI devices to the system. The helper method in the
# system assigns a unique PCI bus ID to each of the devices and
# connects them to the IO bus.
for dev in pci_devices:
system.attach_pci(dev)
# Wire up the system's memory system
system.connect()
# Add CPU clusters to the system
system.cpu_cluster = [
devices.CpuCluster(system, args.num_cores, args.cpu_freq, "1.0V",
*cpu_types[args.cpu]),
]
# Create a cache hierarchy for the cluster. We are assuming that
# clusters have core-private L1 caches and an L2 that's shared
# within the cluster.
for cluster in system.cpu_cluster:
system.addCaches(want_caches, last_cache_level=2)
# Setup gem5's minimal Linux boot loader.
system.auto_reset_addr = True
# Using GICv3
system.realview.gic.gicv4 = False
system.highest_el_is_64 = True
system.have_virtualization = True
system.have_security = True
workload_class = workloads.workload_list.get(args.workload)
system.workload = workload_class(object_file, system)
return system