Re: [Gems-users] About the bandwidth model inside GEMS and length unit of links

[Niket <niketa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I'm quite sure that GEMS 2.0 with a bandwidth model for the links which 
> I can find in Throttle.h[.C]. But for GEMS 2.1 with Garnet integrated, 
> do you guys also model the bandwidth? Could anyone know about this model 
> give me a pointer to that?
>   
Limited bandwidth is modeled in Garnet. The FLIT_SIZE parameter defines 
the number of bytes/cycle that can cross a link.
> I also have question about how you calculate the per-access power 
> consumption for the links in the Interconnection Network. Currently you 
> use fixed length for the wires, my question is really what is the unit 
> of the length then?
You can find this information in Orion files. I just use the default 
length.
Niket