[gem5-dev] Re: tutorial docs

2021-04-16 Thread Jason Lowe-Power via gem5-dev
Just a quick note, Gabe: there are a set of tests for the Learning gem5 tutorial scripts which run in the CI tests ( https://gem5.googlesource.com/public/gem5/+/refs/heads/stable/tests/gem5/learning_gem5/). However, when people update those scripts in the gem5 source code they have not been updatin

[gem5-dev] Re: tutorial docs

2021-04-15 Thread Gabe Black via gem5-dev
If you (or the documentation) expect things to work in a particular way, one thing I've seen in some technical books I've read is that the examples they have in the text are actually runnable, and they have a process which goes through and runs them to make sure they work. Alternatively (and more s

[gem5-dev] Re: tutorial docs

2021-04-15 Thread mike upton via gem5-dev
I have verified that the tutorial works in its original form on 20.0.0.3 and in its new form on 20.1.0.5 It segfaults on the current stable master: 21.0.0.0 On Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 8:18 AM Jason Lowe-Power wrote: > Hi Mike, > > It's a bit embarrassing how out of date our documentation is. > U

[gem5-dev] Re: tutorial docs

2021-04-15 Thread Jason Lowe-Power via gem5-dev
Hi Mike, It's a bit embarrassing how out of date our documentation is. Unfortunately, we have a really hard time finding the resources or convincing developers to update the documentation as the code changes. The canonical documentation can be found here: http://www.gem5.org/documentation/ and th