If enabling the prefetcher in the unmodified code at the head of the gem5
repo causes your program to stop working, that's a clear bug we'd be
interested in knowing about.

Steve

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Mahmood Naderan <[email protected]>wrote:

> Have you made changes to the default code?
> Incorrectly modifying gem5 may make the benchmark to crash.
>
> On 2/21/12, Mitchelle Rasquinha <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am using the codebase at http://repo.gem5.org/gem5-stable and was
> trying
> > to
> > use the prefetcher for a simulation of the miniMD app
> > (https://software.sandia.gov/mantevo/download.html) with different
> problem
> > sizes. The miss rates for the L2 were looking unrealistic(>70%) and
> hence i
> > turned on the prefetching. But even with a very small problem size of
> 5x5x5
> > and
> > 30 iterations in X86_SE mode, a prefetch degree (stride) of >=2 gives the
> > wrong
> > result for the benchmark.
> >
> > -Mitchelle.
> >
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