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preferences

Provided by
Simics Core
Class Hierarchy
conf-objectpreferences
Interfaces Implemented
None
Description
The preferences class represent Simics's global simulator preferences that, unlike the sim, usually is the same between sessions.

Attributes

Attributes inherited from class conf-object
attributes, classname, component, iface, name, object_id, queue
Attribute List
command_log
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: b.

Set to TRUE if command should be logged to the command log file.

command_log_file
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: String.

The name of the command log file used if the command_log attribute is TRUE.

compress_images
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: b.

Determines if images saved by write-configuration or save-persistent-state are compressed or not by default. Using the -z or -u flag will override this preference.

default_cpu_mode
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: String.

Default CPU mode used when loading processor modules. One of normal, stall, mai and any.

enable_hindsight
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: b.

Set to TRUE if hindsight should be enabled when Simics is started. default FALSE.

fail_on_warnings
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: b.

TRUE if Simics should treat some warnings as errors.

hide_console_windows
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: b.

A flag indicating whether Simics should open separate windows for consoles. Default TRUE.

history_lines
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: Integer.

The number of input lines saved in the command history.

license_file
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: String.

The path to the FlexLM license file.

license_product
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: String.

The name of the Simics license product.

output_grouping
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: [iiii].

The default digit grouping for integers in the command line, for binary, octal, decimal and hexadecimal integers.

output_radix
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: Integer.

The default output radix for integers in the command line. One of 2, 8, 10 and 16. Default is 10.

swap_dir
Optional attribute; read/write access; type: String.

Directory where to store swap files, to limit Simics memory usage.

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