Ali,

Oops -- I had added the max_inst option that to se.py for some reason.
Here's a new (hopefully complete) diff.

   -Vilas

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Ali Saidi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Vilas,
>
> Are the diffs complete? The max_inst option never appears in
> Options.py but it's used in Simulation.py
>
> Thanks,
> ali
>
> On Feb 15, 2008, at 2:00 PM, Vilas Sridharan wrote:
>
> >
> > As an aside, if you want to fast forward 300M instructions and not
> > necessarily 300M cycles, it would be good to be able to specify that
> > directly... didn't we just have a thread on the mailing list about
> > that?  I don't think it's in the code right now, but did someone out
> > there add it?  If so, would you mind contributing the code back?
> >
> > I added this functionality to Simulation.py and Options.py.  I use --
> > fast_forward on its own to create checkpoints, and then with --
> > standard_switch to warmup caches.  I've attached the diffs.
> >
> > A word of caution:  I had to back out some of my other changes to
> > Simulation.py to create this diff, so I haven't tested this on its
> > own.  But it should be really close to what is needed.
> >
> >    -Vilas
> >
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Jan 26, 2008 8:31 AM, dean michael ancajas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > > hi everybody,
> > >    this is my first time to fast forward instructions using
> > > AtomicSimpleCPU. I want to fast forward to 300M instructions (for
> > gzip
> > > graphic-ref) so I fast forward to (1Ghz * 300M= 3x10^17 ticks),
> > its now
> > > been simulating for 29hrs now and I decided to attach 'm5term' and
> > it
> > > says "113180285494000: system_remote.gdb: remote gdb attached". My
> > > question is, is that number the tick number? If it is and assuming
> > > constant ticks/second execution of the simulator, if I divide
> > > (3X10^17)/1131180285494000=265. Does this mean the whole
> > simulation will
> > > take 265*29hrs?
> > >
> > > this is the command that i invoked:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ./build/ALPHA_SE/m5.opt
> > > --stats-file=statsdir/gzip_graphic_stats.txt configs/example/se.py
> > > --cmd=/home/m5user/m5/spec2000/binaries/alpha/tru64/gzip --input=
> > > /home/m5user/m5/spec2000/data/gzip/ref/input/input.graphic
> > > --max_checkpoints=1 --take_checkpoints=300000000000000000,10000
> > > --checkpoint_dir=cpt_gzip_gra
> > >
> > > btw,
> > >   i adjusted my clockrate in se.py to be 1Ghz.
> > >
> > > thanks in advance,
> > > -dean
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