#!/usr/bin/env bash # https://cirosantilli.com/linux-kernel-module-cheat#gem5-run-benchmark set -eu root_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" >/dev/null && pwd)" outfile="${root_dir}/out/gem5-bench-dhrystone.txt" arch=aarch64 cmd="./run --arch '$arch' --emulator gem5 --eval-after './gem5.sh'" # These cache sizes roughly match the ARM Cortex A75 # https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_Cortex-A75 restore='--gem5-restore 1 -- --cpu-type=HPI --restore-with-cpu=HPI --caches --l2cache --l1d_size=64kB --l1i_size=64kB --l2_size=256kB' # Generate a checkpoint after Linux boots, using the faster and less detailed CPU. # The boot takes a while, be patient young Padawan. eval "$cmd" printf 'n cycles\n' > "$outfile" for n in 1000 10000 100000; do # Restore the most recent checkpoint taken with the more detailed and slower HPI CPU, # and run the benchmark with different parameters. We skip the boot completely, saving time! eval "${cmd} --gem5-readfile 'm5 resetstats;dhrystone ${n};m5 dumpstats' ${restore}" &>/dev/null printf "${n} " >> "$outfile" ./gem5-stat --arch "$arch" | head -n 1 >> "$outfile" done