In the cases when you want two dashes you need to do -{}- instead of -- which
is an en dash. However, a regex isn't good since we use an en dash
intentionally in some places.
Ali
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On Jun 9, 2011, at 5:10 PM, Steve Reinhardt <ste...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Actually I believe this is a somewhat pervasive problem in the slides,
> where latex has automatically substituted a single dash for the "--"
> option prefix... I noticed this myself during the tutorial.
>
> I assume there's a way to escape these prefixes to avoid this
> problem... we probably need someone to go over the .tex files with a
> good regular expression.
>
> Steve
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Richard Strong <rstr...@cs.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> First, I wanted to share my appreciation to the gem5 community for putting
>> up the great documentation and slides. However, the example I tried has a
>> few problems that may send users for a loop so I figure I would post it here
>> to see if we can get some updated slides. For 64 socket SMP, 2-Level on-chip
>> Caches, MOESI protocol, 32K L1s, 8MB L2 per chip, mesh interconnect the
>> tutorial says to do:
>>
>> ./build/ALPHA_FS/m5.op configs/example/ruby_fs.py -n 64 -l1i_size=32kB
>> -l1d_size=32kB -l2_size=512MB -num-l2caches=64 -topology=Mesh -timing
>>
>> But this leads to complaints with the options compiler, because "-" should
>> be "--". If you fix this, Mesh.py on line 80 throws an exception because it
>> expects a DMAController but finds a DirectoryController. The change here
>> after looking in the mailing list is to add --num-dirs=64. The final
>> functional version I show below:
>>
>> ./build/ALPHA_FS/m5.opt configs/example/ruby_fs.py -n 64 --l1i_size=32kB --l
>> 1d_size=32kB --l2_size=512MB --num-l2caches=64 --topology=Mesh --timing
>> --num-dirs=64
>>
>> Also, please note that the example for "8 core CMP, 2-Level, MESI protocol,
>> 32K L1s, 8MB 8-banked L2s, crossbar interconnect" has a similar problem with
>> how the options were added where only a single '-' appears in the slides as
>> opposed to '--'. I have not tested this example yet, but saw a similar
>> format.
>>
>> Best,
>> Rick
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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