Hi Mark,

Thanks for such a prompt and elaborate response.

--Nil

On Jun 22, 2011, at 11:25 AM, 冠男陳 wrote:

> Hi, Nil,
> The following are my opinions:
> 1. For X86 full system, you have to download "Full System Files" from
> http://gem5.org/Download.
> 2. There are 'binaries' and 'disks' subdirectories in it. And borrow
> linux-bigswap2.img file from Full System Files of Alpha.
> 3. If you put it under your M5 directory, e.g. M5_DIR/binaries and
> M5_DIR/disks, then you have to modify
> M5_DIR/configs/common/SysPaths.py
> ========================
> try:
>    path = env['M5_PATH'].split(':')
> except KeyError:
>    path = [ 'M5_DIR', 'M5_DIR' ]
> ========================
> 4. Change M5_DIR/disks/linux-x86.img to x86root.img
> 5. Finally use --kernel to specify the kernel image, e.g.
> M5_DIR/binaries/x86_64-vmlinux-2.6.22.9
> 
> Reference: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg04960.html
> 
> Goodluck
> Mark Chen
> 
> 2011/6/22 Nilanjan Goswami <[email protected]>:
>> Hi,
>> I am new to this group. Sorry for for bugging with so many questions.
>> I am trying to install x86 full system stuff on  my local system. I receive
>> the following message :
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> [nil@nil-ideal:gem5-dev]$ ./build/X86_FS/gem5.debug configs/example/fs.py
>> gem5 Simulator System.  http://gem5.org
>> gem5 is copyrighted software; use the --copyright option for details.
>> gem5 compiled Jun 21 2011 23:39:48
>> gem5 started Jun 22 2011 10:30:32
>> gem5 executing on nil-ideal
>> command line: ./build/X86_FS/gem5.debug configs/example/fs.py
>> warning: add_child('terminal'): child 'terminal' already has parent
>> Global frequency set at 1000000000000 ticks per second
>> info: No kernel set for full system simulation. Assuming you know what
>> you're doing...
>>       0: rtc: Real-time clock set to Sun Jan  1 00:00:00 2012
>> panic: Error opening /dist/m5/system/disks/x86root.img
>>  @ cycle 0
>> [open:build/X86_FS/dev/disk_image.cc, line 79]
>> Memory Usage: 201844 KBytes
>> Program aborted at cycle 0
>> Aborted
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Is there any detailed help regarding X86 full system installation?
>> (I can successfully build and run the X86_SE binary; X86_FS mode simulator
>> is also compiled successfully)
>> Do I need GUI support and superuser support for X86_FS mode simulation?
>> Is it possible to migrate the X86_FS installation to cluster without
>> superuser support?
>> I noticed that gem5-stable is not compilable in the cluster however gem5-dev
>> is compilable. Any hint on why its so?
>> Thanks in advance,
>> --Nil
>> 
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