Hi, Marcos,

Thank you for releasing the translator. I still remember my struggling with
a similar issue. This is very helpful.




On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 4:00 AM, Marcos Horro Varela <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello Andreas,
>
> You talked about it some time ago. I have tried it, but the documentation
> still quite scarce, I think.
> The aim of this tool was mainly academic, since I had to create a compiler
> for a course, then I decide it to share it with you.
> I also think the more compatible gem5 is with other frameworks or in this
> case power models, the better.
> Nevertheless, I am aware of the results McPAT can give, but as a first
> approach I think it can be enough in some cases.
>
> Best regards,
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andreas Hansson" <[email protected]>
> To: "gem5 users mailing list" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 12:09:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [gem5-users] gem5ToMcPAT v0.1
>
> Hi all,
>
> McPAT definitely has valid use-cases, but it is also fraught with pitfalls.
>
>
> For anyone wanting reliable and accurate power models I can greatly
> recommend: http://www.powmon.ecs.soton.ac.uk/powermodeling/
>
> The generated models work very well with recent versions of gem5, as it
> now supports power states, and hooks for these equation-based power models.
>
> Andreas
>
> On 21/04/2016, 10:50, "gem5-users on behalf of Raul Garcia"
> <[email protected] on behalf of [email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> >Hello Marcos,
> >
> >Does this translator supports inputs using the ARM architecture? If not
> >what would it take to enable this support?
> >
> >Raul.
> >________________________________________
> >From: gem5-users [[email protected]] on behalf of Kien
> >[[email protected]]
> >Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 3:03 AM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: [gem5-users] gem5ToMcPAT v0.1
> >
> >Marcos Horro Varela <marcos.horro <at> udc.es> writes:
> >
> >>
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> I would like to make an annoucement: I have been developing a translator
> >from gem5 to McPAT in Bison, Flex and
> >> C/C++. Basically: parses the configuration file and statistics file from
> >gem5 and generates an XML based
> >> on a template which fits properly as McPAT input. It seems to work
> >properly. All the details and source code
> >> can be found here [1]. If you have any problems using it, just tell me.
> >> I would like to thank Fernando Endo for his work [2], which was really
> >helpful during the process.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >> [1] https://github.com/markoshorro/gem5ToMcPAT
> >> [2] https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01285964/document
> >>
> >
> >
> >Thanks Horro Varela,
> >
> >This is what I am looking for, but my first try with FS Alpha failed (with
> >either provided xml templates or the one from mcpat with some
> >modification.
> >
> >I got alot of warnings like these
> >
> >Warning: stat system 'total_cycles' may have not been set!
> >Warning: stat system 'idle_cycles' may have not been set!
> >Warning: stat system 'busy_cycles' may have not been set!
> >Warning: param system.core0 'x86' may have not been set!
> >Warning: param system.core0 'fetch_width' may have not been set!
> >Warning: param system.core0 'decode_width' may have not been set!
> >Warning: param system.core0 'issue_width' may have not been set!
> >.... <30 + more :)>
> >
> >I check the template is fine as it works with mcpat, do you have any
> >suggestions?
> >I am using mcpat1.0 and the latest version of gem5, alpha fs image was the
> >one with embedded parsec benchmarks.
> >
> >Thanks & regards,
> >--
> >Kien
> >
> >
> >
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