Full system mode is fully supported for RISC-V. There should not be any problems with running pthreads on RISC-V.
(Side note: There could be a small bug in the RISC-V atomic instructions... we're looking into it, but haven't been able to track it down.) Cheers, Jason On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 4:05 AM Srikanta Chaitanya via gem5-users < gem5-users@gem5.org> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > On Thu, Jun 29, 2023, 2:11 PM Víctor Soria <victor.so...@bsc.es> wrote: > >> Hi Srikanta, >> >> In the past, I've been able to run pthreads mutex with ruby using Arm >> and FS mode. By default, pthreads use syscalls to the OS to sleep or >> wake up threads. As far as I know, FS does not work with RISCV. >> Therefore, you could try to select the pthread mutex type to spinlock to >> avoid having sleeps and wakes up from the OS. Notice that if you set >> spinlock, you should never instantiate more threads than cores >> (oversuscription). Otherwise you can have temporal deadlocks and >> starvation. >> >> Regards, >> >> Víctor. >> >> On 29/6/23 9:03, Srikanta Chaitanya via gem5-users wrote: >> > Hi , >> > I am running pthreads matmul program for riscv in se mode , but with >> > lock and unlock instructions I am getting read error in Ruby .. >> > Do i have to compile with mthreads .. >> > >> > Thanks >> > Chaitanya >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > gem5-users mailing list -- gem5-users@gem5.org >> > To unsubscribe send an email to gem5-users-le...@gem5.org >> > _______________________________________________ > gem5-users mailing list -- gem5-users@gem5.org > To unsubscribe send an email to gem5-users-le...@gem5.org >
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