The file is uploaded to the same place as the previous one. Cheers, Jason
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 10:55 AM Pau Cabre <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jason/Andreas, > > Thank you very much for the upload. > Could you also upload the newer release which uses kernel 4.4 instead of > 4.3 for the VExpress_GEM5_V1 platforms? > > https://github.com/metempsy/gem5_arm_fullsystem_files_generator/releases/download/20170426/aarch-system-20170426.tar.xz > > Now we need to think about how to make the transition from the old files > to the new ones. I am relatively new to gem5 and I do not know how this has > been done before, but I would say that it is worth considering something > like what I did in https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/2841/ > Any other idea? > > Regarding updating the links in the gem5 wiki, I do not have permissions > for editing http://gem5.org/Download nor for creating new pages, so > somebody else will have to do it. > > Thanks again, > Pau > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Lowe-Power [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: lunes, 1 de mayo de 2017 16:36 > To: gem5 Developer List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [gem5-dev] update ARM Full-System Files > (aarch-system-2014-10.tar.xz) > > Hi Pau and Andreas, > > I've uploaded the file to the server. You can add a link on the wiki page > to http://www.gem5.org/dist/current/arm/aarch-system-20170421.tar.xz. Let > me know if you need me to move it somewhere else or if you need anything > else uploaded. > > Cheers, > Jason > > On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 11:51 AM Andreas Sandberg < > [email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Pau, > > > > It seems like this is a bit more complicated than I anticipated. The > > dist files are too big to be handled by the wiki, so they are > > apparently stored as static files in the file system on the web > > server. I'll have to make some enquiries and get back to you. > > > > I think putting the script in util would make a lot of sense. > > > > Cheers, > > Andreas > > > > > > On 28/04/2017 14:08, Pau Cabre wrote: > > > Hi Andreas, > > > > > > My username for the gem5 wiki is Pcabre > > > > > > I agree that it makes sense to have something that gets distributed > > > with > > gem5 that automatically builds the kernels, the bootloaders and the > > DTBs (disk images may be another story though). > > > Were you thinking about something like a python script in the "util" > > directory? If yes, I should be able to do it. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Pau > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Andreas Sandberg [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: jueves, 27 de abril de 2017 15:17 > > > To: gem5 Developer List <[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [gem5-dev] update ARM Full-System Files > > (aarch-system-2014-10.tar.xz) > > > > > > Hi Pau, > > > > > > Thanks for creating these instructions and Dockerfiles! This is > > something that has been on my todo/wish list for a very long time. > > > > > > I should be able to give you the permissions necessary to upload the > > system image to the wiki. Do you have a user name that I can bless? > > > > > > It'd be nice if we could standardise and automate the process of > > updating the distribution binaries using a set of scripts that get > > distributed with gem5. Docker is very convenient, but is a bit of > > overkill if you already have the necessary environment up and running > > on your workstation. The Docker script could then reuse these scripts > > for automation. This would be a much appreciated contribution. How > > would you feel about contributing these scripts in that way? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Andreas > > > > > > On 21/04/2017 15:10, Pau Cabre wrote: > > >> Hi all, > > >> > > >> I made some changes to the Dockerfile in order to generated DTBs > > >> and > > kernel filenames more in accordance with the current names in > > aarch-system-2014-10.tar.xz. > > >> The newly generated files can be found here: > > >> https://github.com/metempsy/gem5_arm_fullsystem_files_generator/rel > > >> eas es/download/20170421/aarch-system-20170421.tar.xz > > >> > > >> I have also just pushed a changeset to gerrit in order to use these > > >> new files: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/2841 > > >> With these changes, if the new filenames are not found, the old > > >> ones > > will be used. > > >> > > >> If the changes get accepted, it would be good to copy the > > aarch-system-20170421.tar.xz file to somewhere in the gem5.org wiki. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Pau > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Pau Cabre [mailto:[email protected]] > > >> Sent: jueves, 13 de abril de 2017 0:41 > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> Subject: Re: [gem5-dev] update ARM Full-System Files > > >> (aarch-system-2014-10.tar.xz) > > >> > > >> Hi Mohammad, > > >> > > >> I have posted a Dockerfile to generate up-to-date arm full system > > >> files (to the best of my knowledge) in this repository: > > >> https://github.com/metempsy/gem5_arm_fullsystem_files_generator/ > > >> You can also directly access the generated files here: > > >> https://github.com/metempsy/gem5_arm_fullsystem_files_generator/rel > > >> eas es/download/201704/aarch-system-2017-04.tar.xz > > >> > > >> The README.md has some information and command line examples for > > >> using > > the new files. > > >> > > >> Please feel free to try/modify them and provide any feedback. > > >> > > >> If everybody agrees with these new files, ideally we should upload > > >> the > > released .tar.xz file to the gem5.org wiki and do some small changes > > to FSConfig.py in order to use the new files by default. > > >> > > >> Thank you very much! > > >> Pau > > >> > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Mohammad Alian [mailto:[email protected]] > > >> Sent: martes, 11 de abril de 2017 21:19 > > >> To: gem5 Developer List <[email protected]> > > >> Subject: Re: [gem5-dev] update ARM Full-System Files > > >> (aarch-system-2014-10.tar.xz) > > >> > > >> Thanks a lot for bringing this up. I wanted to start such > > >> conversation > > for a long time as all the full system files in the webpage are > deprecated. > > >> > > >> Thank you, > > >> Mohammad > > >> > > >> On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Pau Cabre <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> > > >>> Hi all, > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I would like to start a discussion about updating the > > >>> http://www.gem5.org/dist/current/arm/aarch-system-2014-10.tar.xz > > >>> file, which should contain the necessary files for running arm > > >>> FullSystem simulations. > > >>> > > >>> To the best of my knowledge, it has at least a couple of > > >>> deprecated > > files: > > >>> > > >>> 1) binaries/boot_emm.arm64 (generated from > > >>> system/arm/aarch64_bootloader/boot.S, which got updated on > > >>> 2015-07-15) > > >>> > > >>> 2) binaries/vexpress.aarch64.20140821.dtb (it has a > > >>> misconfiguration, as explained by Andreas Sandberg here => > > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg18440.html) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> And I also suspect that the /sbin/m5 binary of the images in the > > >>> disks directory is not compatible anymore with the current m5 > > >>> initparam pseudo-instruction, as I am getting the following > > >>> assertion failure when trying to use it in a simulated system of > > >>> aarch64-ubuntu-trusty-headless.img: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> gem5.opt: build/ARM/sim/pseudo_inst.cc:398: uint64_t > > >>> PseudoInst::initParam(ThreadContext*, uint64_t, uint64_t): > > >>> Assertion > > >>> `key_str2 == 0' failed. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Given this, I think that it would be good to update such > > >>> deprecated files, and it would be also good to add some new files > > >>> required by simulations of the VExpress_GEM5_V1 platform, namely: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> a) The vmlinux files resulting from the compilations described > > >>> here => http://gem5.org/ARM_Linux_Kernel#Linux_4.x > > >>> > > >>> b) The DTBs from the compilations in the system/arm/dt directory > > >>> of a > > >>> gem5 checkout > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Does anybody see any inconvenient? > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> If there is a consensus on the upgrade, if you want I can provide > > >>> a Dockerfile with the necessary steps to build the new file (or if > > >>> I get the right permissions, I can upload the ~630MB file to the > > >>> gem5.org wiki and add a page explaining how it was generated). > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Also, after these changes, we should also update "default_dtbs" > > >>> and "default_kernels" in FSConfig.py in order to look for the > > >>> right DTB and kernel for VExpress_GEM5_V1, and in turn, add some > > >>> regression tests for this new platform. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Thank you very much, > > >>> > > >>> Pau > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> gem5-dev mailing list > > >>> [email protected] > > >>> http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/gem5-dev > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> gem5-dev mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/gem5-dev > > > IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are > > confidential and may also be privileged. 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