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Core_Sync_Instruction

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Simics Core

Callback Type

void (*)(lang_void *callback_data,
conf_object_t *trigger_obj, integer_t type);

Index

type

Description

Called when an synchronizing instruction is executed. The type parameter describe what kind of instruction is executing. Its encoding is specific to each architecture.

For SPARC-V9, this hap is called when a membar or stbar instruction is executed. For membar, the type contains the 7-bit field cmask|mmask specified in the instruction. For stbar, the type is 8 (equivalent to membar #StoreStore).

For x86, this hap is called when a fence instruction is executed. The type is set from the list provided by the x86_instruction_sync_type_t enum.

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