Cache sizes, at least, can be varied for sure, and do take effect:
https://github.com/cirosantilli/linux-kernel-module-cheat/tree/d1ad6d8f7a4811f22f83166deaeb66ff2c54937d#gem5-cache-size

I'd recommend trying out similar setups for other parameters you care
about and see if they take effect.

On Mon, Jun 4, 2018 at 4:29 PM, Da Zhang <d...@vt.edu> wrote:
> Hey, guys
>
> I have been using kvm cpu to take checkpoints for a while. I use the default
> setting for running kvm cpu and modified setting (e.g., caches latencies)
> when running real simulation. So far, everything looks fine.
> I just wonder if the configurations matter when I take checkpoints? In other
> works, do the configurations need to match the configurations used for
> simulation? I know the number of CPUs and size of memory need to be the
> same.
>
> best,
> Da
>
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