The issue with ARM was that the TLB was holding onto squashed
instructions for a long time trying to translate them. The fix was to
squash the walks. See http://repo.gem5.org/gem5/rev/baa17ba80e06
Something similar probably needs to be done with x86. 

Ali 

On
16.04.2013 13:35, Jiachen Xue wrote: 

> I am not using DRAMSim2. In my
case, the assertion error happened because dynamic instruction was not
destroyed properly. As soon as the issue been taken care of, the
assertion error went away. 
> 
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Gedare
Bloom <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> I ran into this assertion with
X86. I will try testing on the gem5
>> tip, but wonder if anyone has
seen and solved this issue for x86. The
>> other thread seems to have
resulted in a fix for ARM
>> (http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1402/ [1]).
>>

>> -Gedare
>> 
>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 1:38 AM, Andrew Cebulski
<[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg02810.html [2]
>>
>
>> > On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 1:31 AM, Jiachen Xue <[email protected]>
wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I am working with X86 full system
simulator using detailed cpu model.
>> >>
>> >> In my work, I need to
modify the TLB structure and have to bring back some
>> >> originally
deferred memory accessing instructions
>> >> back to work.
>> >>
>> >>
During the simulation, I encountered the assertion error:
cpu->instcount
>> >> <= 1500 within src/cpu/base_dyn_inst_impl.hh :
130
>> >>
>> >> Does anyone have a similar issue before?
>> >>
>> >>
Thanks in advance,
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Sincerely,
>> >> Jiachen Xue
>>
>>
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