displayed in the terminal you used to run @command{pintos}. This is
because Pintos sends all output both to the VGA display and to the first
serial port, and by default the serial port is connected to Bochs's
displayed in the terminal you used to run @command{pintos}. This is
because Pintos sends all output both to the VGA display and to the first
serial port, and by default the serial port is connected to Bochs's
command line, e.g.@: @code{pintos run alarm-multiple > logfile}.
The @command{pintos} program offers several options for configuring the
command line, e.g.@: @code{pintos run alarm-multiple > logfile}.
The @command{pintos} program offers several options for configuring the
from them by @option{--}, so that the whole command looks like
@code{pintos @var{option}@dots{} -- @var{argument}@dots{}}. Invoke
@code{pintos} without any arguments to see a list of available options.
from them by @option{--}, so that the whole command looks like
@code{pintos @var{option}@dots{} -- @var{argument}@dots{}}. Invoke
@code{pintos} without any arguments to see a list of available options.
-Options can select a simulator to use: the default is Bochs, but on the
-Linux machines @option{--qemu} selects qemu. You can run the simulator
+Options can select a simulator to use: the default is Bochs, but
+@option{--qemu} selects qemu. You can run the simulator
with a debugger (@pxref{GDB}). You can set the amount of memory to give
the VM. Finally, you can select how you want VM output to be displayed:
use @option{-v} to turn off the VGA display, @option{-t} to use your
terminal window as the VGA display instead of opening a new window
with a debugger (@pxref{GDB}). You can set the amount of memory to give
the VM. Finally, you can select how you want VM output to be displayed:
use @option{-v} to turn off the VGA display, @option{-t} to use your
terminal window as the VGA display instead of opening a new window
The Pintos kernel has commands and options other than @command{run}.
These are not very interesting for now, but you can see a list of them
The Pintos kernel has commands and options other than @command{run}.
These are not very interesting for now, but you can see a list of them
program twice and have it do exactly the same thing. On second and
later runs, you can make new observations without having to discard or
verify your old observations. This property is called
program twice and have it do exactly the same thing. On second and
later runs, you can make new observations without having to discard or
verify your old observations. This property is called
second of real time. Simulation in real-time mode is not reproducible,
and options @option{-j} and @option{-r} are mutually exclusive.
second of real time. Simulation in real-time mode is not reproducible,
and options @option{-j} and @option{-r} are mutually exclusive.
alternative to Bochs (use @option{--qemu} when invoking
@command{pintos}). The qemu simulator is much faster than Bochs, but it
only supports real-time simulation and does not have a reproducible
alternative to Bochs (use @option{--qemu} when invoking
@command{pintos}). The qemu simulator is much faster than Bochs, but it
only supports real-time simulation and does not have a reproducible
-rest of the projects, they will probably run faster in qemu.
+rest of the projects, they will run much faster in qemu.
+@command{make check} will select the faster simulator by default, but
+you can override its choice by specifying @option{SIMULATOR=--bochs} or
+@option{SIMULATOR=--qemu} on the @command{make} command line.
You can also run individual tests one at a time. A given test @var{t}
writes its output to @file{@var{t}.output}, then a script scores the
You can also run individual tests one at a time. A given test @var{t}
writes its output to @file{@var{t}.output}, then a script scores the
specifying @option{VERBOSE=1} on the @command{make} command line, as in
@code{make check VERBOSE=1}. You can also provide arbitrary options to the
@command{pintos} run by the tests with @option{PINTOSOPTS='@dots{}'},
specifying @option{VERBOSE=1} on the @command{make} command line, as in
@code{make check VERBOSE=1}. You can also provide arbitrary options to the
@command{pintos} run by the tests with @option{PINTOSOPTS='@dots{}'},
All of the tests and related files are in @file{pintos/src/tests}.
Before we test your submission, we will replace the contents of that
All of the tests and related files are in @file{pintos/src/tests}.
Before we test your submission, we will replace the contents of that
University, including at least Yu Ping, Greg Hutchins, Kelly Shaw, Paul
Twohey, Sameer Qureshi, and John Rector.
University, including at least Yu Ping, Greg Hutchins, Kelly Shaw, Paul
Twohey, Sameer Qureshi, and John Rector.