# Cache Simulator #
Here is an example monitor that can be written in `Whamm`, it calls a provided cache implementation to simulate cache lookups on memory operations.
```
// CacheSim: instruments memory accesses and simulates a cache attached to the memory.
use cache;
report var miss: u32;
var result: i32 = cache.check_access(effective_addr as i32, data_size as i32);
var num_hits: i32 = (result & 0xFFFF0000) >> 16;
var num_misses: i32 = (result & 0x0000FFFF);
hit = hit + (num_hits as u32);
miss = miss + (num_misses as u32);
}
```