[gem5-users] Changes to the disk image and checkpoints

2012-11-07 Thread Oleg Strikov
Hi guys, I was playing with gem5 (full system simulation) and found one interesting feature. If you make some changes to the disk image (using mount command on the host) and restore your simulation using previously saved checkpoint you may not find your changes in the simulated filesystem. The mai

[gem5-users] How close is 'arm_detailed' to Cortex-A15?

2012-11-12 Thread Oleg Strikov
Hey guys, It was mentioned in some of the gem5 tutorials that 'arm_detailed' should be very close to Cortex-A15. While many details seems to be really close to what we have in A15 branch prediction unit seems to be different. Tournament scheme used by 'arm_detailed' doesn't look very close to A15'