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(Updated July 21, 2014, 6:51 p.m.) Review request for Default. Repository: gem5 Description (updated) ------- Changeset 10259:4bb098c2c0d8 --------------------------- arm: make the PseudoLRU tags the default for the O3_ARM_v7aL2 the Cortex-A15 has a random replacement policy for its L2 cache. see the Cortex-A15 Technical Reference Manual 1.7 About the L2 memory system. this patch makes the PseudoLRU tags the default for the ARM O3 CPU's L2 cache. Diffs (updated) ----- configs/common/O3_ARM_v7a.py 23384aa97d8533f6e3f812d015dccaab3c0267af Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/2173/diff/ Testing ------- Used the memory latency benchmark from LMBench to evaluate the accuracy of gem5's memory system vs. a VExpress board, with this patch the accuracy is much improved. See figure 4a. here: http://web.eecs.umich.edu/~atgutier/papers/ispass_2014.pdf Thanks, Anthony Gutierrez _______________________________________________ gem5-dev mailing list gem5-dev@gem5.org http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/gem5-dev