The regressions all passed, so unless anyone out there finds a problem or wants to change AUTHORS, README, or RELEASE_NOTES, I think we have our stable. We'll be committed to that at midnight Pacific time tomorrow unless anyone protests or we decide it should be sooner.
Gabe Gabe Black wrote: > Hey everybody. We're preparing to push another beta into stable in the > next day or so, so if everybody could check out the code and make sure > it compiles and runs correctly, especially things that aren't covered by > the regressions like checkpointing/restoring, etc., that would be very > helpful. I'm currently running all regressions on zizzer with a mixture > of opt and fast to try to catch silent assertions. Also, if there's > something you did that you want reflected in the AUTHORS file, please > add it. > > Gabe > > Gabe Black wrote: > >> changeset 664630aaf316 in /z/repo/m5 >> details: http://repo.m5sim.org/m5?cmd=changeset;node=664630aaf316 >> description: >> Update the README and RELEASE_NOTES files to prepare for beta 6. >> >> diffstat: >> >> 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> README | 2 +- >> RELEASE_NOTES | 13 +++++++++++++ >> >> diffs (47 lines): >> >> diff -r d27058799d3a -r 664630aaf316 README >> --- a/README Mon Oct 06 09:31:51 2008 -0700 >> +++ b/README Tue Oct 07 00:53:25 2008 -0400 >> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ >> -This is release 2.0_beta5 of the M5 simulator. >> +This is release 2.0_beta6 of the M5 simulator. >> >> For detailed information about building the simulator and getting >> started please refer to http://www.m5sim.org. >> diff -r d27058799d3a -r 664630aaf316 RELEASE_NOTES >> --- a/RELEASE_NOTES Mon Oct 06 09:31:51 2008 -0700 >> +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES Tue Oct 07 00:53:25 2008 -0400 >> @@ -1,13 +1,26 @@ >> +October 6, 2008: m5_2.0_beta6 >> +-------------------- >> +New Features >> +1. Support for gcc 4.3 >> +2. Core m5 code in libm5 for integration with other simulators >> +3. Preliminary support for X86 SE mode >> +4. Additional system calls emulated >> +5. m5term updated to work on OS X >> +6. Ability to disable listen sockets >> +7. Event queue performance improvements and rewrite >> +8. Better errors for unconnected memory ports >> + >> +Bug fixes >> +1. ALPHA_SE O3 perlbmk benchmark >> +2. Translation bug where O3 could fetch from uncachable memory >> +3. Many minor bugs >> + >> Outstanding issues for 2.0 release: >> -------------------- >> -1. Fix O3 CPU bug in SE 40.perlbmk fails >> -2. Fix O3 processing nacks/coherence messages >> -3. Better statistics for the caches. >> -4. FS mode doesn't work under Cygwin >> -5. memtest regression crashes under Cygwin >> -6. Make repository public >> -7. Testing >> -8. Validation >> +1. Statistics cleanup >> +2. Improve regression system >> +3. Testing >> +4. Validation >> >> March 1, 2008: m5_2.0_beta5 >> -------------------- >> _______________________________________________ >> m5-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > m5-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev > _______________________________________________ m5-dev mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev
