1This is release 2.0_beta6 of the M5 simulator.
| 1This is the M5 simulator.
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2 3For detailed information about building the simulator and getting 4started please refer to http://www.m5sim.org. 5 6Specific pages of interest are: 7http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Compiling_M5 8http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Running_M5 9 10Short version: 11
| 2 3For detailed information about building the simulator and getting 4started please refer to http://www.m5sim.org. 5 6Specific pages of interest are: 7http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Compiling_M5 8http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Running_M5 9 10Short version: 11
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121. If you don't have SCons version 0.96.91 or newer, get it from
| 121. If you don't have SCons version 0.98.1 or newer, get it from
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13http://wwww.scons.org. 14
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152. If you don't have SWIG version 1.3.28 or newer, get it from
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183. In this directory, type 'scons build/ALPHA_SE/tests/debug/quick'. This
| 183. Make sure you also have gcc version 3.4.6 or newer, Python 2.4 or newer 19(the dev version with header files), zlib, and the m4 preprocessor. 20 214. In this directory, type 'scons build/ALPHA_SE/tests/debug/quick'. This
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19will build the debug version of the m5 binary (m5.debug) for the Alpha 20syscall emulation target, and run the quick regression tests on it. 21 22If you have questions, please send mail to m5-users@m5sim.org 23 24WHAT'S INCLUDED (AND NOT) 25------------------------- 26 27The basic source release includes these subdirectories:
| 22will build the debug version of the m5 binary (m5.debug) for the Alpha 23syscall emulation target, and run the quick regression tests on it. 24 25If you have questions, please send mail to m5-users@m5sim.org 26 27WHAT'S INCLUDED (AND NOT) 28------------------------- 29 30The basic source release includes these subdirectories:
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28 - m5:
| 31 - m5: 32 - configs: simulation configuration scripts 33 - ext: less-common external packages needed to build m5
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29 - src: source code of the m5 simulator
| 34 - src: source code of the m5 simulator
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| 35 - system: source for some optional system software for simulated systems
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30 - tests: regression tests
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31 - ext: less-common external packages needed to build m5
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33To run full-system simulations, you will need compiled console, 34PALcode, and kernel binaries and one or more disk images. These files 35are collected in a separate archive, m5_system.tar.bz2. This file 36can he downloaded separately.
| 39To run full-system simulations, you will need compiled system firmware 40(console and PALcode for Alpha), kernel binaries and one or more disk images. 41These files for Alpha are collected in a separate archive, m5_system.tar.bz2. 42This file can he downloaded separately.
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38M5 supports Linux 2.4/2.6, FreeBSD, and the proprietary Compaq/HP 39Tru64 version of Unix. We are able to distribute Linux and FreeBSD 40bootdisks, but we are unable to distribute bootable disk images of
| 44Depending on the ISA used, M5 may support Linux 2.4/2.6, FreeBSD, and the 45proprietary Compaq/HP Tru64 version of Unix. We are able to distribute Linux 46and FreeBSD bootdisks, but we are unable to distribute bootable disk images of
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41Tru64 Unix. If you have a Tru64 license and are interested in 42obtaining disk images, contact us at m5-users@m5sim.org
| 47Tru64 Unix. If you have a Tru64 license and are interested in 48obtaining disk images, contact us at m5-users@m5sim.org
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