Thanks Jason. I'll try to fix it and possibly submit a patch.


On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Jason Lowe-Power <ja...@lowepower.com>
wrote:

> To directly answer your question: The labeling of instruction in gem5 is
> not accurate at all. Feel free to fix the labeling and submit a patch to
> reviews.gem5.org, though! We'd welcome the fixes.
>
> BTW, you're correct that SIMD instructions are labeled as floating point
> instructions. I've noticed that too.
>
> Cheers,
> Jason
>
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 3:42 PM Ayaz Akram <aaq...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am running a small C program on gem5. Disassembled binary of the
>> program shows a lot of SSE instructions, but simulator's output stats.txt
>> does not show any SIMD operation type committed. On generating the
>> execution trace from gem5, I can see that those SSE instructions are
>> decoded into operations and labelled as FloatAdd or other similar
>> instructions. My question is, how accurate is the labelling of operations
>> in gem5 for x86 ? I mean it seems a bit misleading to see that no SIMD
>> instructions are committed , while the benchmark has some of them.
>>
>> Thanks
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