[gem5-users] The Error about the command Chroot

2018-02-18 Thread Boyang Xu
Hi all, After I mount the image to mnt/, I cannot chroot to mnt/ successfully. The original error is as follow: > chroot: failed to run command '/bin/bash': Exec format error (called Error > Exec) I tried to resolve it by google, but cannot find the solution about this error. So I tried to

[gem5-users] Modifying Branch Predictor

2018-02-18 Thread Vanchinathan Venkataramani
Hi all I want to experiment with different branch prediction on minor, ARM cpu. I would also like to disable the branch predictor if possible. Currently there are sophisticated branch predictors in gem5. Hence, I would alos like to experiment with simpler strategies. I would like to know how to

[gem5-users] Question regarding dumpstats [delay [period]] and *sim_ticks/final_tick* in stats.txt

2018-02-18 Thread Xin Zhan
Dear all, I am new to GEM5 and now I want to generate the statistics periodically in a certain time granularity (e.g. 1us). The final goal is to use that statistics to generate runtime power using McPAT. I googled and found that I can use - resetstats [*delay* [*period*]]: Reset simulation

Re: [gem5-users] running fs.py with X86KvmCPU failed

2018-02-18 Thread Jason Lowe-Power
Hi Da, You can look at some of the other scripts in my github for examples of how to fast forward with KVM. I suggest that you *not* use fs.py since you know what you want to do. You should write a script like my runkvm.py that runs gem5 exactly how you need. fs/se.py were originally created as