Some instructions are micro-coded, so each instruction can correspond to multiple micro-ops. In the latest development repository we make this distinction clear by having stats called opsComittted and instCommitted.
Ali On Feb 19, 2012, at 3:02 PM, z...@uwaterloo.ca wrote: > Hi, > > I am running some simulation in X86_SE mode and I am looking at the stats.txt > output file and I noticed that there is a difference between the num_insts > simulated in CPU vs num of Cycles simulated in CPU. I thought that the > simulator simulates 1 instruction every clock cycle, so why is there a > difference between them? Any advices would be appreciated. > > system.cpu.numCycles 11303 # number of cpu cycles simulated > system.cpu.num_insts 9810 # Number of instructions executed. > > Thanks > > > > _______________________________________________ > gem5-users mailing list > gem5-users@gem5.org > http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users > _______________________________________________ gem5-users mailing list gem5-users@gem5.org http://m5sim.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gem5-users
