CMP-SIM: An Environment for Simulating Chip Multiprocessor (CMP) Architectures

 

Sandeep Baldawa and Rama Sangireddy

High Performance and Dependable Computing Laboratory

Department of Electrical Engineering

University of Texas at Dallas

sob051000@utdallas.edu, rama.sangireddy@utdallas.edu

 

CMP-SIM is a chip multiprocessor (CMP) simulation environment with a detailed cycle-accurate model developed from the Simplescalar tool set.

 

The tool is owned by Dr. Rama Sangireddy, Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas. The tool is developed by Sandeep Baldawa, graduate research student, under the guidance of Dr. Sangireddy. Acknowledgement of any usage of the tool as below will be greatly appreciated.

 

Sandeep Baldawa and Rama Sangireddy, “CMP-SIM: An Environment for Simulating Chip Multiprocessor (CMP) Architectures”, University of Texas at Dallas, October 2006.

 

Download the tool and release notes from the following links:

 

·         Download the source files for the tool from here (first version October 2006). More to come soon.

Note: If the file name after download comes as CMP-SIM_tool.tar.tar, rename it as CMP-SIM_tool.tar.gz before extracting the files.

 

·         The release notes can be obtained from here