If it's working for you that is great. If you have the opportunity
it would be wonderful if you could edit the gem5 bbench page on the wiki
and add any instructions that would make using it more clear. 

Thanks,


Ali 

On 08.02.2012 11:08, Tosiron wrote: 

> Thanks, Ali! 
> It works
now. 
> You mentioned my kernel. I'm using the android disk image
(distributed with bbench), which is why I'm using the
vmlinux.smp.mouse.arm kernel. I tried using the other one, but it just
hangs, and doesn't seem to work. Is that fine?
> 
> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012
at 8:36 PM, Ali Saidi <[email protected] [9]> wrote:
> 
>> The issue in
the email message below was fixed after that message and you should be
able to start from a detailed cpu and it should work. 
>> Ali 
>> 
>> On
Feb 2, 2012, at 1:46 PM, Tosiron wrote: 
>> 
>>> Thanks, Ali. 
>>> When
I tried running without the options, the cores booted fine. The problem
only occurs when I specify --detailed (even without fastforwarding).

>>> I will try the kernel. 
>>> Actually, my information about the
cores needing to be booted before using detailed and caches was from
your response to a previous question here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg05359.html [3] 
>>>

>>> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Ali Saidi <[email protected] [4]>
wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What happens if you just run build/ARM_FS/gem5.fast
configs/example/fs.py -n 2? 
>>>> 
>>>> You should be using the kernel
named vmlinux.arm.smp.fb.2.6.38.8 that is available in the arm full
systems file tarball. 
>>>> 
>>>> Ali 
>>>> 
>>>> On 02.02.2012 09:16,
Tosiron wrote: 
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, 
>>>>> I've been struggling with getting
multiple cpus on ARM_FS to work. I understand that I need to boot with
SimpleCPU, then switch cpus at the start of the benchmark. I use the
following command: 
>>>>> build/ARM_FS/gem5.fast configs/example/fs.py
--caches --detailed -n 4 -b-F 500000000 --kernel=vmlinux.smp.mouse.arm

>>>>> 
>>>>> From what I've read, this command should boot up with
simpleCPU (assuming it takes 500000000 instructions to boot), and then
switch to the detailed CPU. However, when I run this, only CPU 0 boots,
and on the terminal, I see that "CPU 1 failed to boot". Same with all
the other CPUs. 
>>>>> Would someone please guide me in the right
direction to fixing this? 
>>>>> Thanks! 
>>>>> Tosi
>>>> 
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