Using --frame-capture also has the added benefit of allowing you to make a
movie using each frame and play the entire benchmark run back.

On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Ali Saidi <sa...@umich.edu> wrote:

> **
>
> Run with --frame-capture on the command line and you'll get a set of frame
> every time it changes.
>
>
>
> Ali
>
>
>
> On 20.08.2012 16:56, Anthony Gutierrez wrote:
>
> Because m5_exit caused the simulation it's highly likely that bbench
> finished and exited correctly, due to the way the benchmark is setup. Look
> at the frame buffer inside the m5 out directory, you can also use a vnc
> viewer to view the frames as the benchmark runs.
> -Tony
>
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Carole-Jean Wu 
> <carol...@princeton.edu>wrote:
>
>> I used this command to run the bbench simulation.
>>
>> gem5-stable$ ./build/ARM/gem5.opt configs/example/fs.py -b bbench-gb
>> --kernel=vmlinux.smp.mouse.arm
>>
>> The simulation exited with
>> "hack: be nice to actually delete the event here
>> Exiting @ tick 87436500707500 because m5_exit instruction encountered"
>>
>> I used the m5term to view the simulation progress. What kind of output
>> should I be expecting from executing bbench on the simulated system? I
>> don't think I see anything related, so it's hard to determine whether
>> bbench actually ran.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Carole
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Anthony Gutierrez <atgut...@umich.edu>
>> wrote:
>> > You can use a VNC viewer to view the progress. When it's finished the
>> > simulator should stop on its own with the exit cause "m5_exit
>> instruction
>> > encountered".
>> >
>> > What is the command line you are using to run the benchmark?
>> >
>> > -Tony
>> >
>> > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Carole-Jean Wu <
>> carol...@princeton.edu>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 5:05 PM, Anirudh Sivaraman <
>> sk.anir...@gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Carole-Jean Wu <
>> carol...@princeton.edu>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> After digging through the older posts, here is the solution.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The simulation is actually running. Just need to use m5term
>> >> >> (http://www.m5sim.org/M5term) to access the simulated system.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --Carole
>> >> >
>> >> > Yes, the simulation takes at least 10 hours to run in functional mode
>> >> > and I think up to 2 or 3 days in the more detailed modes.
>> >> > m5out/stats.txt will have the results once it completes.
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> Is the simulation supposed to finish and quit by itself? How do I know
>> >> if bbench execution has been started automatically and finished?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks!
>> >> Carole
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