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diff --git a/academic/gem5/README b/academic/gem5/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c3de9f48c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/academic/gem5/README @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ + The gem5 simulator is a modular platform for computer-system +architecture research, encompassing system-level architecture as +well as processor microarchitecture. gem5 is a community led project + with an open governance model. + + gem5 was originally conceived for computer architecture research +in academia, but it has grown to be used in computer system design +by academia, industry for research, and in teaching. + +By default it's build the X86 simulator, you can set to other +architectures with a environment variable as following: + - MIPS=yes + - POWER=yes + - RISCV=yes + - SPARC=yes + +Optional: + - protobuf-c (for tracing support) + - hdf5 + |