Re: [Gems-users] Starting Checkpoints

[mehmetderin.harmanci@xxxxxxx]

 Thanks for the clarification. I was afraid for a moment :)

   Regards,

    Derin Harmanci.

Quoting Dan Gibson <degibson@xxxxxxxx>:

> Hi,
> That was some unfortunate wording on my part. Let me clarify.
>
> I should have said:
> "It is essential to use a SPARC target with Opal, and advisable to use a
> SPARC target with Ruby. The exception is using Ruby with the x86 patch."
>
> Regards,
> Dan
>
> mehmetderin.harmanci@xxxxxxx wrote:
> >   Hello,
> >
> >
> >> It is essential that you use the "sarek" target when using GEMS, which
> >> is a serengeti (Sun/SPARC) machine. Ruby (the memory hierarchy
> >> simulator) expects to interface with the sarek configuration.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >     Sorry to meddle in the discussion here but just a quick question:
> >    Can we only use sarek target with GEMS? Is sunfire not compatible
> >    (As far as I know it is also a Sun/SPARC machine (but it simulates
> >    UltraSPARC II instead of UltraSPARC III or IV) ?
> >    I was using sunfire target and so far everything seems to work fine.
> >    However, I have not used opal yet. Would it be a problem if I try to
> >    use opal with sunfire target?
> >
> >       Thanks,
> >
> >              Derin Harmanci.
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