Hey Nathan and all, Thanks for the support! Here is a preview version, you can download the patches from: http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~jm6dg/fractal/m5patches.htm
I'm open to any comments/suggestions. Let me know if you have any questions. Thanks! Jiayuan ----- Original Message ----- From: "nathan binkert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M5 Developer List" <m5-dev@m5sim.org> Sent: 2008年7月12日 7:50 AM Subject: Re: [m5-dev] submit patches: Mesh2D, directory coherence,and multithreading > Wow, that's fantastic. The best thing you can do is get your code > working with the new repository using mercurial and mercurial queues. > If you do that, then we can work with you to make sure that the code > meets all of the requirements (doesn't break things, is reasonably > organized, meets the style guidelines, etc.) > > Did you use a revision control system as you did your work? > > Thanks, > Nate > > 2008/7/11 jiayuan meng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Dear all, >> >> I appreciate all your support to help me with M5. I really love it. I'm >> a graduate student working with Prof. Kevin Skadron at University of >> Virginia. And now, >> I'd like to submit patches to M5 that enables it to simulate CMP >> architecture. >> >> I have a mesh2D model that works well with an MSI directory coherence >> protocol. >> Both the interconnection and directory coherence models are extendable. >> Another patch is to support multithreading for simple CPUs. The cpu can >> switch to another HW thread context if it has a data access. >> >> However, atomic modes are not well tested. And I haven't considered >> checkpoints. >> >> The mercurial patches are based on changeset 5291:456a50cf2a67, a version >> after 2.0beta4 but before 2.0beta5. >> As an "external developer", how do you think I should submit the patches? An >> do you think it would be necessary to update the patches so they are based >> on a more recent changeset? >> If so, which changeset? >> >> Just hope it might be useful. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Jiayuan Meng >> >> ________________________________ >> Need to know now? Get instant answers with Windows Live Messenger. IM on >> your terms. >> _______________________________________________ >> m5-dev mailing list >> m5-dev@m5sim.org >> http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev >> >> > _______________________________________________ > m5-dev mailing list > m5-dev@m5sim.org > http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev > _______________________________________________ m5-dev mailing list m5-dev@m5sim.org http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev
