#define OPT_TRACING_MSG_PROCESS "tracing/msg/process"
#define OPT_TRACING_MSG_VOLUME "tracing/msg/volume"
#define OPT_TRACING_FILENAME "tracing/filename"
-#define OPT_TRACING_PLATFORM_METHOD "tracing/platform/method"
+#define OPT_TRACING_BUFFER "tracing/buffer"
#define OPT_TRIVA_UNCAT_CONF "triva/uncategorized"
#define OPT_TRIVA_CAT_CONF "triva/categorized"
TRACE_is_enabled();
}
-char *TRACE_get_filename(void)
+int TRACE_buffer (void)
{
- return xbt_cfg_get_string(_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_FILENAME);
+ return xbt_cfg_get_int(_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_BUFFER) &&
+ TRACE_is_enabled();
}
-char *TRACE_get_platform_method(void)
+char *TRACE_get_filename(void)
{
- return xbt_cfg_get_string(_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_PLATFORM_METHOD);
+ return xbt_cfg_get_string(_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_FILENAME);
}
char *TRACE_get_triva_uncat_conf (void)
xbt_cfgelm_int, &default_tracing_uncategorized, 0, 1,
NULL, NULL);
- /* platform method */
- char *default_tracing_platform_method = xbt_strdup("a");
- xbt_cfg_register(&_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_PLATFORM_METHOD,
- "Tracing method used to register categorized resource behavior.",
- xbt_cfgelm_string, &default_tracing_platform_method, 1,
- 1, NULL, NULL);
-
/* msg task */
int default_tracing_msg_task = 0;
xbt_cfg_register(&_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_MSG_TASK,
xbt_cfgelm_int, &default_tracing_msg_volume, 0, 1,
NULL, NULL);
+ /* msg volume (experimental) */
+ int default_buffer = 0;
+ xbt_cfg_register(&_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRACING_BUFFER,
+ "Buffer trace events to put them in temporal order.",
+ xbt_cfgelm_int, &default_buffer, 0, 1,
+ NULL, NULL);
+
/* Triva graph configuration for uncategorized tracing */
char *default_triva_uncat_conf_file = xbt_strdup ("");
xbt_cfg_register(&_surf_cfg_set, OPT_TRIVA_UNCAT_CONF,
" this simulator do not use tracing categories and resource use have to be\n"
" traced.",
detailed);
- print_line (OPT_TRACING_PLATFORM_METHOD, "Change the resource utilization tracing method",
- " It changes the way resource utilization (categorized or not) is traced\n"
- " inside the simulation core. Method 'a' (default) traces all updates defined\n"
- " by the CPU/network model of a given resource. Depending on the interface used\n"
- " by this simulator (MSG, SMPI, SimDAG), the default method can generate large\n"
- " trace files. Method 'b' tries to make smaller tracefiles using clever updates,\n"
- " without losing details of resource utilization. Method 'c' generates even\n"
- " smaller files by doing time integration during the simulation, but it loses\n"
- " precision. If this last method is used, the smallest timeslice used in the\n"
- " tracefile analysis must be bigger than the smaller resource utilization. If\n"
- " unsure, do not change this option.",
- detailed);
print_line (OPT_TRACING_FILENAME, "Filename to register traces",
" A file with this name will be created to register the simulation. The file\n"
" is in the Paje format and can be analyzed using Triva or Paje visualization\n"
" This experimental option only has effect if this simulator is MSG-based.\n"
" It traces the communication volume of MSG send/receive.",
detailed);
+ print_line (OPT_TRACING_BUFFER, "Buffer events to put them in temporal order",
+ " This option put some events in a time-ordered buffer using the insertion\n"
+ " sort algorithm. The process of acquiring and releasing locks to access this\n"
+ " buffer and the cost of the sorting algorithm make this process slow. The\n"
+ " simulator performance can be severely impacted if this option is activated,\n"
+ " but you are sure to get a trace file with events sorted.",
+ detailed);
print_line (OPT_TRIVA_UNCAT_CONF, "Generate graph configuration for Triva",
" This option can be used in all types of simulators build with SimGrid\n"
" to generate a uncategorized resource utilization graph to be used as\n"