I am fixing bugs in the simulator. There are quite a few...

On Jan 18, 2:47 pm, Alexandre Rames <[email protected]> wrote:
> The code is uploading right now.
> I hope I did everything right. Here are some details about the
> uploaded code.
>
> The code implements MIPS assembly generation, simulator and
> disassembler.
> Not all instructions supported in the simulator have been tested
> thoroughly yet.
>
> The files containing the code concerned are:
>  - constants-mips.h / .cc    holds the assembly constants and some
> helpers. They are shared by the assembler, the simulator, and the
> disassembler.
>  - assembler-mips.h / .cc   holds the assembler code.
>  - macro-assembler-mips.h / .cc   is partly implemented: pseudo
> instructions, etc.
>  - simulator-mips.h / .cc   for the simulator
>  - disasm-mips.cc   for the disassembler
>
> The architecture dependent files are modified to support the mips
> architecture.
> In bootstrapper.cc I added some pre-processor condition around the
> configuration of the environment. MIPS needs this to skip compiling
> natives and others (for this code).
>
> In the SConstruct file there are two architectures defined for mips:
> "mips" and "mips-simu".
> This is because when compiling for the hardware we need some flags we
> don't want when compiling for the simulator. So when compiling for the
> simulator we take the arguments in the "mips-simu" architecture
> instead.
>
> Also an interface for testing all this is implemented with
>  - test-mips.h  /  .cc    in which, a test stub is declared, and where
> we can write some assembly code.
>  - test-interface-mips.h / .cc    makes the interface between the user
> and test-mips files.
>
> To run the interface compile v8  ( scons simulator=mips mode=debug -
> j4 )
> then compile the test interface. I use the following
> "compile_mips_test.sh" script to do all this:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> INTERFACE=test-interface-mips.cc
> TESTCORE=test-mips.cc
> TESTCORE_O=$PWD/obj/debug/mips/test-mips.o
> PATH_TO_TEST=$PWD/src/mips
> ARGS="-Wall -Werror"
> V8ARGS="-Iinclude libv8_g.a -lpthread"
> echo "g++ ${PATH_TO_TEST}/${INTERFACE} -o mips-test-interface $
> {TESTCORE_O} ${V8ARGS} ${ARGS}"
> g++ ${PATH_TO_TEST}/${INTERFACE} -o mips-test-interface ${TESTCORE_O} $
> {V8ARGS} ${ARGS}
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