Another important question would be how would one study scheduling in this simulator?
Korey Sewell wrote: >> You can't make an ISA independent CPU model. It's just not possible. >> It must use virtual functions, templates, or #defines. >I disagree on if you *could* but agree on why it's infeasible to >construct such a solution. > >IMO, There's no reason that you couldnt replace virtual functions, >templates, or defines (VFDs) with an ISA object in whatever specific >cases that are needed. In essence the CPU models are already >independent save for a few spots where you have VFDs to go to >something that needs an ISA specific implementation. So I don't see >why you couldn't hack away and force that to work. > >But I totally agree why you wouldn't embark on such a herculean task >and primarily because of the costs involved with getting that to work >(time) and using it when it works (performance). > > > >-- >- Korey >_______________________________________________ >m5-users mailing list >[email protected] >http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users > ----------------------------------- Will Beazley|Sys. Software Analyst 409.880.7847|[email protected] _______________________________________________ m5-users mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/m5-users
