diff -r 9f1c4729d89d -r 3bbd10d42646 src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.hh
--- a/src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.hh	Thu Mar 01 22:43:23 2012 -0600
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.hh	Fri Mar 02 13:57:34 2012 +0000
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
       public:
         M5Port(const std::string &_name, RubyPort *_port,
                RubySystem*_system, bool _access_phys_mem);
-        bool sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt);
+        bool sendNextCycle(PacketPtr pkt);
         void hitCallback(PacketPtr pkt);
         void evictionCallback(const Address& address);
         unsigned deviceBlockSize() const;
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 
       public:
         PioPort(const std::string &_name, RubyPort *_port);
-        bool sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt);
+        bool sendNextCycle(PacketPtr pkt);
 
       protected:
         virtual bool recvTiming(PacketPtr pkt);
diff -r 9f1c4729d89d -r 3bbd10d42646 src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc
--- a/src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc	Thu Mar 01 22:43:23 2012 -0600
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/system/RubyPort.cc	Fri Mar 02 13:57:34 2012 +0000
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
                 "Request for address 0x%#x is assumed to be a pio request\n",
                 pkt->getAddr());
 
-        return ruby_port->pio_port.sendTiming(pkt);
+        return ruby_port->pio_port.sendNextCycle(pkt);
     }
 
     assert(Address(pkt->getAddr()).getOffset() + pkt->getSize() <=
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
     // turn packet around to go back to requester if response expected
     if (needsResponse) {
         DPRINTF(RubyPort, "Sending packet back over port\n");
-        sendTiming(pkt);
+        sendNextCycle(pkt);
     } else {
         delete pkt;
     }
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@
 }
 
 bool
-RubyPort::M5Port::sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt)
+RubyPort::M5Port::sendNextCycle(PacketPtr pkt)
 {
     //minimum latency, must be > 0
     schedSendTiming(pkt, curTick() + (1 * g_eventQueue_ptr->getClock()));
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@
 }
 
 bool
-RubyPort::PioPort::sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt)
+RubyPort::PioPort::sendNextCycle(PacketPtr pkt)
 {
     //minimum latency, must be > 0
     schedSendTiming(pkt, curTick() + (1 * g_eventQueue_ptr->getClock()));
@@ -690,6 +690,6 @@
     Request req(address.getAddress(), 0, 0, Request::funcMasterId);
     for (CpuPortIter it = cpu_ports.begin(); it != cpu_ports.end(); it++) {
         Packet *pkt = new Packet(&req, MemCmd::InvalidationReq, -1);
-        (*it)->sendTiming(pkt);
+        (*it)->sendNextCycle(pkt);
     }
 }