Hi Elena,

If you want to simulate two processors in the same system, you must have a
single gem5 instance (process) on the host. dist-gem5 is useful if you want
to simulate two different systems communicating over ethernet.

Jason

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Jason Lowe-Power
Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department
University of California, Davis
3049 Kemper Hall
https://faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu/lowepower/


On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 5:26 AM Woo L.L. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I would like to simulate 2 processors - the idea is to have a main
> processor, which is an x86 gem5 running a benchmark and another processor
> monitoring the main processor.
>
> My question is, is it possible to have two copies of gem5 running on the
> same Ubuntu system or do I need to use dist-gem5 or COSSIM? I am not
> simulating a heterogeneous system, I just need to simulate to processors
> (not 2 cores, as it still resides in one processor).
>
> Appreciate if anyone can give me some pointers.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
>
>
>
> *Elena Woo Lai Leng*
>
> Faculty of Electronic and Computer Science (ECS)
>
> University of Southampton
>
>
>
> Email: [email protected]
>
> Website: www.ecs.soton.ac.uk
>
>
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