From dfc8b3c8bd25d4f2b81809ff95187e327b65c6d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Andrew M. B. Boktor" Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:24:22 -0800 Subject: Adding all the modifications I did so far since I will start forgetting them. Modifying the README according to the latest changes. [git-p4: depot-paths = "//depot/gpgpu_sim_research/fermi/distribution/": change = 12096] --- CHANGES | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- README | 12 ++++++------ 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES index 1353915..f68b738 100644 --- a/CHANGES +++ b/CHANGES @@ -1,4 +1,22 @@ -CHANGE LOG: Version 3.0.2 versus 3.0.1 +CHANGE LOG: +Version 3.0.3 versus 3.0.2 +- Support for CUDA 4.0 for both PTX and PTXPlus. +- Support for using cuobjdump to extract PTX/SASS from binaries. +- Complete rework for the SASS to PTXPlus conversion code including support for + code generated by cuobjdump. +- Support for configurable pipeline widths. +- Support for a configurable number of functional units with an SM. +- Model for GDDR5 bank groups. + - GDDR5 configuration. +- New installation instructions for AerialVision, removed deprecated install + script. +- Bug Fixes: + - Fix for bug #142, added a missed call to operand collector writeback which fixes some + writebacks that were not considered by the operand collector. + - Fix for bug #151, preserves the global symbol table accross ptx files. + + +Version 3.0.2 versus 3.0.1 - Added Fermi configuration - Revived functional simulation mode - AerialVision: Revived support for PC-Histogram diff --git a/README b/README index 8eb051d..1dfb2e0 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ distribution as long as the following software dependencies are satisfied. Step 1: Dependencies ==================== -Download and install version 3.1 of the CUDA Toolkit. To use ptxplus (native -hardware instructions) you must currently use the CUDA Toolkit version 2.3. -Otherwise use CUDA 3.1. GPGPU-Sim does not yet support CUDA 4.x. Note that it -is possible to have multiple versions of the CUDA toolkit installed on a single -system -- just install them in different directories and update the -setup_environment script to point to the version you want to use. +Download and install the CUDA Toolkit. It is recommended to use version 3.1 +for normal PTX simulatino and version 4.0 for cuobjdump support and/or to use +PTXPlus (Harware instruction set support). Note that it is possible to have +multiple versions of the CUDA toolkit installed on a single system -- just +install them in different directories and update the setup_environment script +to point to the version you want to use. [Optional] If you want to run OpenCL on the simulator, download and install NVIDIA's OpenCL driver from . Update your -- cgit v1.3