It turns out it's just a minor configuration problem... it's
unexpected to specify --l2cache without also giving the  --caches flag
(since what you end up with is actually a shared L1 cache), so the
script missed that.  I just pushed a patch that makes it work:

http://repo.m5sim.org/m5/rev/8c68656b8564

Steve

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Felix Loh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've tried running the following command:
> $ build/ALPHA_FS/m5.opt -d ../orig_netperf/ configs/example/fs.py --l2cache
> -b NetperfStream
>
> The thing is, it eventually terminates prematurely due to the "--l2cache"
> flag:
>
> Shell output:
>
> M5 compiled Sep 14 2009 17:50:19
> M5 revision 94c016415053 6283 default tip
> M5 started Sep 14 2009 18:00:01
> M5 executing on felixloh-desktop
> command line: build/ALPHA_FS/m5.opt -d ../orig_netperf/
> configs/example/fs.py --l2cache -b NetperfStream
> Global frequency set at 1000000000000 ticks per second
> info: kernel located at:
> /home/felixloh/research/m5/system_files/binaries/vmlinux
> Listening for testsys connection on port 3456
>      0: testsys.tsunami.io.rtc: Real-time clock set to Thu Jan  1 00:00:00
> 2009
> info: kernel located at:
> /home/felixloh/research/m5/system_files/binaries/vmlinux
> Listening for drivesys connection on port 3457
>      0: drivesys.tsunami.io.rtc: Real-time clock set to Thu Jan  1 00:00:00
> 2009
> 0: testsys.remote_gdb.listener: listening for remote gdb #0 on port 7000
> 0: drivesys.remote_gdb.listener: listening for remote gdb #1 on port 7001
> **** REAL SIMULATION ****
> info: Entering event queue @ 0.  Starting simulation...
> 2240256513000: testsys.cpu.break_event: break event panic triggered
> panic: M5 panic instruction called at pc=0xfffffc000031add0.
>  @ cycle 2240353352500
> [execute:build/ALPHA_FS/arch/alpha/atomic_simple_cpu_exec.cc, line 10987]
> Memory Usage: 401872 KBytes
> For more information see: http://www.m5sim.org/panic/116b925c
> Program aborted at cycle 2240353352500
> Aborted
>
> Conversely, when I left out this "--l2cache" flag in the command above, the
> benchmark runs to completion.
>
> Do you have any suggestions on what I can do here? I've attached the
> corresponding testsys.terminal output file as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Felix
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