Re: [gem5-users] one cpu keeps executing @flush_tlb_others+133

2015-06-03 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
Zehan, is your application in simulation making any progress? If not then you might miss an update from someone handshaking with this core. It seems the memory location is set to a non-zero value and then this core will wake up. It might be that the core setting this memory location never

Re: [gem5-users] Running benchmarks in gem5 with DVFS

2015-06-01 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer, ARM Research - Systems +44 (0)1223 405662 On Monday 01 June 2015 09:38:41 冰兲轌地 wrote: Hello ,everyone! I want to run a benchmark to evaluate DVFS in the gem5 fs mode. I have finished the DVFS experiments.Now,I want to run a benchmark under it.What

Re: [gem5-users] simulation speed (FreeBSD)

2015-04-16 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer ARM Research - Systems +44 (0)1223 405662 On Thursday 16 April 2015 14:50:17 Ruslan Bukin wrote: This controls timer frequency in Linux ? I've played with generic timer frequency in freebsd decreasing the frequency from 100MHz (default) to 10MHz

Re: [gem5-users] DVFS with self defined policies on gem5

2015-04-16 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
ClockDomain without OS / simulated system involvement, can either be a quick approximation of such a thing, or modelling a *hardware* DVFS controller. Hope that helps. -- Thanks, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer ARM Research - Systems +44 (0)1223 405662 On Thursday 16 April 2015 16:49

Re: [gem5-users] DVFS enabled with ARM detailed CPU

2015-04-06 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
Hi Giorgos, Am Samstag, 4. April 2015, 20:18:26 schrieb Giorgos Kopanas: I am trying to make Gem5 work with the DVFS as explained in the website. While running in Atomic Simple it is working as intended but when I change the cpu type to arm_detailed the simulation crushes during boot. The

Re: [gem5-users] DVFS enabled with ARM detailed CPU

2015-04-06 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
Hi On Monday 06 April 2015 15:55:01 Giorgos Kopanas wrote: I was running through the developing branch. The stable version works. Great news; the volatility regarding uncacheable in the main branch should hopefully settle soon (with the patches mentioned). Thanks, Stephan -- IMPORTANT

Re: [gem5-users] ARM DVFS : all the cores are not online when performing ARM full system simulation to test DVFS

2014-12-05 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
Lokesh, from your config.ini and config.pdf, I see that you are only initialising a *single* core. Can you please double check that you initialise the right number of cores in your configuration files and retry? -- Many thanks, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer ARM RD Systems

Re: [gem5-users] DVFS and energy controllers

2014-12-05 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
/ the list know if you have further questions, and also feel free to adapt the wiki. -- Thanks, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer ARM RD Systems -- IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended

Re: [gem5-users] FS mode with 03CPU withtout caches

2014-12-05 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
wrong, here. This looks like a genuine different issue, but I will leave that to the x86 devs, here ;) -- Hope that helps, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer ARM RD Systems -- IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential and may also

Re: [gem5-users] Number of loads per instruction is huge.

2014-11-18 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
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Re: [gem5-users] all the cores are not online when performing ARM full system simulation to test DVFS

2014-11-11 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
Hi Rahul, On 11.11.2014 07:20, rahul shrivastava rshrivasta...@gmail.commailto:rshrivasta...@gmail.com wrote: I am actually using a dtb file only and not dts, Sorry for a typo in my previous mail. Please find attached config.ini and config.json file. Thanks for these. I think what you need to

Re: [gem5-users] all the cores are not online when performing ARM full system simulation to test DVFS

2014-11-10 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
Hi Rahul, On Monday 10 November 2014 09:08:46 rahul shrivastava via gem5-users wrote: I am following the steps mentioned in the documentation to configure per-core dvfs. I am trying to simulate four cores by giving the following command M5_PATH=$(pwd)/.. ./build/ARM/gem5.opt

Re: [gem5-users] all the cores are not online when performing ARM full system simulation to test DVFS

2014-11-10 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
On Monday 10 November 2014 11:43:39 Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users wrote: Hi Rahul, On Monday 10 November 2014 09:08:46 rahul shrivastava via gem5-users wrote: I am following the steps mentioned in the documentation to configure per-core dvfs. I am trying to simulate four cores

Re: [gem5-users] [gem5-dev] FS mode benchmark for ARM to evaluate DVFS

2014-10-23 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
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[gem5-users] Getting started with DVFS

2014-10-10 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
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Re: [gem5-users] Getting Error After Applying Patch on DVFS

2014-07-03 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst via gem5-users
are currently getting a patch ready that creates the proper interface between the DVFSHandler and Linux' cpufreq world for ARM. I hope that clarifies the scope of this patch. -- Sincerely, Stephan Stephan Diestelhorst Staff Engineer, ARM RD Systems +44 (0)1223 405662 -- IMPORTANT NOTICE

Re: [gem5-users] DVFS in Quiesce states

2014-03-24 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
Srini, kudos for making per-core DVFS work! A quick head¹s up: we are also working on (per-core) DVFS support and are just polishing those patches for consumption, should hopefully have them ready within a week or two. On the main question, I have no hard opinion, but wonder what the reasoning

Re: [gem5-users] About LoadLockReq packet attribute

2013-10-07 Thread Stephan Diestelhorst
Hi, you need to properly order the lock acquisition with the counter manipulations, for example as below (or see http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/arm/include/asm/spinlock.h or http://blogs.arm.com/software-enablement/188-locks-swps-and-two-smoking-barriers-part-2/ ) On Monday 07