Re: [gem5-users] Checkpointing principle

2013-01-16 Thread Anouk
Dear Ali, Thank you for you answer. Do you know where the information about those interrupted micro-ops is kept for the moment? The reason for asking is that I am comparing two simulations, one with a pristine copy of gem5, one with a version of gem5 in which I made modifications to the network. A

Re: [gem5-users] Checkpointing principle

2013-01-15 Thread Ali Saidi
Prior to some changes that will be committed soon it was possible for a CPU to stop in the middle of a micro-op for a checkpoint. Some changes on the review board change this functionality so it will only stop at instruction boundaries. Ali On 15.01.2013 14:33, Anouk wrote: > Dear, > > I

[gem5-users] Checkpointing principle

2013-01-15 Thread Anouk
Dear, I have a question about checkpointing. Is it possible that a instruction can be fetched before the ROI (before the checkpoint is taken) and completed after the checkpoint? And if so, could you please give me a hint where I could find this in the checkpoint file (m5.cpt) or somewhere else? T