I restore into "--cpu-type=detailed", and I think I'm using development
branch of gem5, I downloaded it about 3 months ago. Thanks


On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 11:32 PM, Ali Saidi <[email protected]> wrote:

> What CPU are you restoring into? Are you using the development or stable
> branch of gem5?
> Ali
>
> On Sep 3, 2013, at 10:27 PM, Xiangyang Guo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi, Ali,
>
> Thanks for reply. I'm using ARM ISA and running Android APK file and
> Bbench. If I make checkpoint with 2 cores and restore it, There are insts
> being executed, but I cannot see anything new from frame buffer if I use
> "--frame-capture". Any suggestion? Thanks
>
> Xiangyang
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Ali Saidi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> What version of gem5 and what architecture/benchmark/os are you running?
>>
>> You should be able to make a checkpoint with 1, 2, or 4 cores (or as many
>> as the particular system/platform supports). Booting without caches should
>> work just as well as booting with caches.
>>
>> You should create a checkpoint with the number of cores you wish to
>> restore from.
>>
>>
>> Ali
>>
>> On Aug 31, 2013, at 5:01 PM, Xiangyang Guo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I want to use the Simple CPU to boot up for FS. I also want to use 2
>> cores to runt he simulation. When I use 2 cores to boot my system, it takes
>> about 6 hours and it still running. From the frame buffer, and I can see it
>> stops at some place. If I use 1 core to boot up, it will take about 1-2
>> hours. So could I know if I can use 2 cores to make checkpoint?  I guess if
>> we want to use 2 core , we should enable caches, but we should disable
>> caches to make checkpoint, that's why it cannot boot up successfully,
>> please correct me if I'm wrong.
>> >
>> > If we cannot make checkpoint with 2 cores, can we restart the
>> simulation from the checkpoint with 2 cores while we use 1 core to make
>> checkpoint?  I tried this and it seems that there are inst to be executed,
>> but the frame buffer stay at the one pic and never change.
>> >
>> > Thanks for your time.
>> >
>> > Regards
>> >
>> > Xiangyang
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