I've only tested that on ARM FS, so I'm not sure if that would make a
difference if you're using something else.

Also, where did you add that code? Which file/method? I was able to do it
in src/cpu/simple/atomic.cc:tick() as well as
src/mem/abstract_mem.cc:access()

Hope that helps somehow.


On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 5:47 PM, Castillo Villar, Emilio <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  I was having a similar problem, the PID was not always being read
> properly and got some address translation errors as well.
> In the end I added a m5 pseudo instruction to store the running pid in a
> register.
>
> I call this pseudo inst from the kernel each time it does a context
> switch. kernel/sched.c
>
> It's a quick &dirty hack but I was in a rush and couldn't figure anything
> better.
>  ------------------------------
> *De:* [email protected] [[email protected]] en nombre
> de Peng Wei [[email protected]]
> *Enviado:* martes, 11 de febrero de 2014 23:19
> *Para:* gem5 users mailing list
> *Asunto:* Re: [gem5-users] Trace Instruction Flow associated with PID
>
>   Hi Martin,
>
>  Thanks very much. I saw the PID this time. However, when I tried to use
> the method you mentioned before:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg08815.html, it kept
> printing out warnings like this:
>
>  warn: Device system.membus.badaddr_responder accessed by read to address
> 0xffffffffffffffff size=1
> warn: Unable to translate virtual address: 0xa00006ee1b0a0ed
>
>  and the PID is always 1797.
>
>  Have you encountered the same issue? If so, how did you address it?
>
>  Thanks again.
>
>  Best regards,
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Martin Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Peng,
>>
>>  Yes that's the right kernel code. Once you have that you can apply the
>> patch. Even though that files aren't there, they should be created by the
>> patch.
>>
>>  $ git apply patch-file-name
>>
>>  Or if the patch doesn't apply properly, you can look at the patch file
>> and apply it manually.
>>
>>  Here's the one I compiled which includes the kernel info https://www.
>> dropbox.com/s/wf09b4kkn3jh4ku/vmlinux-with_kernel_info
>>
>>  If you use that, it should get you past the "thread info not compiled
>> into kernel" problem. Then you should be able to get the PID using the code
>> snippet that I pointed to in my previous message.
>>
>>  Let me know if that doesn't work.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 1:52 AM, Peng Wei <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Martin,
>>>
>>>  Could you please explain it more detailedly? I am now stuck by the
>>> error of "don't have thread info compiled into the kernel", but I don't
>>> know how to go further. I followed the step at "
>>> http://gem5.org/BBench-gem5"; to build kernel, but after I downloaded
>>> the code from git, I could not even see the files in the patch. Is the
>>> kernel code at "git clone git://linux-arm.org/linux-2.6-armdroid.git -b
>>> 2.6.38-armdroid"?
>>>
>>>  Thanks very much.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 10:47 PM, Martin Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>>  There's a thread that talks about getting the PID here
>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg08815.html
>>>>
>>>>  You can include it in the DPRINTF() calls with the Exec flags.
>>>>
>>>>  If it complains that you don't have thread info compiled into the
>>>> kernel, try the patch from this thread
>>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg06169.html
>>>>
>>>>  If that doesn't work, or if this isn't what you're looking for let us
>>>> know.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 6:37 PM, Peng Wei <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Hi there,
>>>>>
>>>>>  Are there any existing way to trace instruction flow associated with
>>>>> process id? The debug flag "Exec" can generate instruction flow for us, 
>>>>> but
>>>>> there is no PID associated with each instruction. Could anybody tell me 
>>>>> how
>>>>> to generate instruction executing trace with pid for each instruction or
>>>>> each section of instruction?
>>>>>
>>>>>  Thanks very much.
>>>>>
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