Re: [Gems-users] order of ports

[Mike Marty <mikem@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Denisse Lin wrote:
> Dear List,
>
> I would like to ask a couple of questions regarding how the cache and  
> directory controllers work in Ruby.
> - Does the order of ports (mandatory queue, request queue, response  
> queue, etc.) affect the execution behavior?
>   
Yes.  The order you specify them is the order events trigger.  Have a 
look at the generated L1Cache_Wakeup.C file.
> - Does Ruby allow events being triggered in parallel? For example, if  
> there are messages in several ports at the same time step, do the  
> events and corresponding actions take place simultaneously?
>   
Ruby is a sequential simulator so events triggering in the same cycle 
take place in the order above.
--Mike