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Info: Clean up some info files. Get rid of RELEASE_NOTES since we no longer do releases, update some of the information in README, and update the date in LICENSE.
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This is the M5 simulator.
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For detailed information about building the simulator and getting
started please refer to http://www.m5sim.org.
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Specific pages of interest are:
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http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Compiling_M5
http://www.m5sim.org/wiki/index.php/Running_M5
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Short version:
Info: Clean up some info files. Get rid of RELEASE_NOTES since we no longer do releases, update some of the information in README, and update the date in LICENSE.
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1. If you don't have SCons version 0.98.1 or newer, get it from
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http://wwww.scons.org.
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2. If you don't have SWIG version 1.3.31 or newer, get it from
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http://wwww.swig.org.
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3. Make sure you also have gcc version 3.4.6 or newer, Python 2.4 or newer
(the dev version with header files), zlib, and the m4 preprocessor.
4. In this directory, type 'scons build/ALPHA_SE/tests/debug/quick'. This
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will build the debug version of the m5 binary (m5.debug) for the Alpha
syscall emulation target, and run the quick regression tests on it.
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If you have questions, please send mail to m5-users@m5sim.org
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WHAT'S INCLUDED (AND NOT)
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The basic source release includes these subdirectories:
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- m5:
- configs: simulation configuration scripts
- ext: less-common external packages needed to build m5
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- src: source code of the m5 simulator
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- system: source for some optional system software for simulated systems
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- tests: regression tests
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- util: useful utility programs and files
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To run full-system simulations, you will need compiled system firmware
(console and PALcode for Alpha), kernel binaries and one or more disk images.
These files for Alpha are collected in a separate archive, m5_system.tar.bz2.
This file can he downloaded separately.
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Depending on the ISA used, M5 may support Linux 2.4/2.6, FreeBSD, and the
proprietary Compaq/HP Tru64 version of Unix. We are able to distribute Linux
and FreeBSD bootdisks, but we are unable to distribute bootable disk images of
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Tru64 Unix. If you have a Tru64 license and are interested in
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obtaining disk images, contact us at m5-users@m5sim.org
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