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QtRvSim version 0.9.7 release

15 Feb 23:30
v0.9.7
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  • GUI: fix examples button crashes on Windows and sometimes other platforms
  • GUI: fix crash when no tab is selected
  • CI: add windows libs to artifacts and use more cores available
  • CI: Make pack QT with Win artifact
  • Project: Use the include directory for LibElf on macOS, Homebrew misses RISC-V
  • Machine: set SXL and UXL to 64-bit XLEN for RV64
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2023 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding to Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
For Arch https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/qtrvsim
WebAssembly online version https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/qtrvsim/app

QtRvSim articles, presentations and their recordings as well as more about Computer Architectures courses at the Czech Technical University in Prague are presented at https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/

The educational VHDL RISC-V core modeled according to the QtRvSim (single cycle and 5-stage pipeline) has been designed by Damir Gruncl for the CTU FEE Advanced Computer Architectures course https://gitlab.fel.cvut.cz/b4m35pap/rvapo-vhdl and tested in GHDL simulation and on Zilinx Zynq and iCE-40 FPGA targets

QtRvSim version 0.9.6 release

13 Dec 13:03
v0.9.6
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  • GUI: add reset widows menu entry to restore default windows layout
  • Machine: extend CSR support to pass rv32mi-p-mcsr and rv64mi-p-mcsr official test
  • Machine: serial port interrupts reworked for RISC-V as platform irq 16 and 17
  • GUI: RISC-V ACLINT MTIMER mapping added into resources/samples/template.S
  • Machine: implemented RISC-V A extension for RV32IMA/RV64IMA support
  • GUI: the XLEN, atomic and multiply options available in new simulation dialog
  • GUI: update registers and CSR views for bare RV64IMA support
  • Machine and GUI: simple level 2 cache implementation
  • GUI: increase cache set count limit to 1024
  • CLI: add isa-variant, cycle-limit and l2-cache options
  • CLI: dump-ranges allows to use symbols even from internal assembly
  • Memory: correctly propagate external/DMA changes to GUI
  • Machine: where possible, re-implement pseudo instructions by aliase tables
  • os_emulation: resolve problem with write and read from/to stack area on RV32
  • GUI: fix double free of children widgets in control register widget
  • GUI: refactor gui source file to tree structure
  • GUI: program view - collapse address and breakpoint if space is limited
  • GUI: split central widget tabs to coreview and editor
  • GUI: editor line numbers and highlight error in the editor on message click
  • GUI: editor toggle comment (ctrl+/)
  • GUI: ensure that all lines of external make process output are processed
  • os_emulation: correct ftruncate syscall arguments for 64 and 32-bit ABI
  • Update README.md to document interrupt, trap, ACLINT+MTIMER and AMO support
  • CI: drop support for Ubuntu 18
  • Project: bump to c++17
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2023 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding to Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
For Arch https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/qtrvsim
WebAssembly online version https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/qtrvsim/app

QtRvSim articles, presentations and their recordings as well as more about Computer Architectures courses at the Czech Technical University in Prague are presented at https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/

The project has been presented on FOSDEM 2023, presentation and recordings are available

The educational VHDL RISC-V core modeled according to the QtRvSim (single cycle and 5-stage pipeline) has been designed by Damir Gruncl for the CTU FEE Advanced Computer Architectures course https://gitlab.fel.cvut.cz/b4m35pap/rvapo-vhdl and tested in GHDL simulation and on Zilinx Zynq and iCE-40 FPGA targets

QtRVSim version 0.9.5 release

16 Jan 21:52
v0.9.5
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  • Machine: use cvector in instruction args to spedup decoding
  • Machine: move controlstate to csr and prepare BitArg to be usd there
  • Machine: use method for CSR writes to enable mutual register dependencies
  • Machine: CSR: define mie register.
  • Machine: CSR: fix conditions for register write and add mie to the list.
  • Machine: fix range for branch instructions B-encoding
  • CLI: add simple tracer for memory reads and writes.
  • CLI: initial support to enable OS emulation even for CLI version
  • GUI: update coreview graphics by Michal Stepanosvky
  • GUI: fix wrong svg label connection and reset all to zero
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2022 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding to Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
For Arch https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/qtrvsim
Emscripten online version https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/qtrvsim/app

QtRvSim articles, presentations and their recordings as well as more about Computer Architectures courses at the Czech Technical University in Prague are presented at https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/

FOSDEM 2023 RISC-V devroom is the next chance for in-face meeting. The presentation
QtRVSim—Education from Assembly to Pipeline, Cache Performance, and C Level Programming
https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/rv_qtrvsim/
is scheduled on Sunday February 5 at 09:40 CET (UTC + 1). Streaming will be available as well.

The RISCV.otg Academic and Training SIG online meeting on Thursday 19 at 8 AM Pacific (5 PM CEST) is another event where QtRvSim together with our materials for education will be presented together with hands-on session.

QtRVSim version 0.9.4 release

27 Oct 08:14
v0.9.4
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  • GUI: Async modal library to overcome WebAssembly/Emscripten limitations
  • Wasm: support and build improved
  • os_emulation: correct open flags O_xxx values to match RISC-V Linux ABI.
  • packaging: fix Fedora build according to Jan Grulich advice.
  • README.md: add reference to Embedded World Conference 2022 article.
  • qtrvsim_tester: Tomas Veznik implemented testing against official RISC/V ISA tests.
  • CI: speedup by using common build of official tests
  • Machine: initial support for CSR instructions by Jakub Dupak
  • GUI: CSR: syntax highlight CSR reg names
  • Machine: CSR: disassemble CSR register based on the mnemonic register settings
  • GUI: save mnemonic registers settings
  • Machine: add support for 64-bit RV64IM target and related 32-bit/word limited instructions
  • README.md: update information about basic 64-bit support.
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2022 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding to Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
For Arch https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/qtrvsim
Experimental Emscripten build can be accessed online https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/qtrvsim/app

QtRvSim has been presented at Embedded World Conference 2022 in Session 10.3 – System-on-Chip (SoC) Design RISC-V Development https://events.weka-fachmedien.de/embedded-world-conference/
The presentation slides and related article QtRvSim – RISC-V Simulator for Computer Architectures Classes can be found on Computer Architectures courses materials page of the Czech Technical University in Prague https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/

Upcoming presentation with live stream at DevConf CZ MINI https://www.devconf.info/cz/
QtRVSim – RISC-V Simulator for Computer Architectures Classes talk is scheduled on Thursday, November 3, 17:30 CET (16:30 UTC).

QtRVSim version 0.9.3 release

22 Apr 11:05
v0.9.3
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  • Debian package updated to version 0.9.3.
  • Machine: fix LCD display endianness.
  • Machine: correct memory stall cycles computation.
  • Machine: correct unaligned and partial (lb, sb, lh, sh) to peripheral registers.
  • Packaging: flatpak support kindly provided by David Heidelberg david@ixit.cz
  • Machine and GUI: switch to RISC-V CSR names and remove references to MIPS COP0.
  • Machine: correct parsing of registers s10 and s11 names.
  • Machine: fix null pointer usage in cache
  • GUI: fix null pointer usage in cache
  • Machine: correct cache graphics visualization for byte accesses.
  • Machine: LFU cache policy incorrect use of sets count instead of degree of associativity.
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2021 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding from followup project by Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For Arch, SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
Experimental Emscripten build can be accessed online https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/qtrvsim/app

QtRvSim has been presented at Embedded World Conference 2022 in Session 10.3 – System-on-Chip (SoC) Design RISC-V Development https://events.weka-fachmedien.de/embedded-world-conference/program/
The presentation slides and related article QtRvSim – RISC-V Simulator for Computer Architectures Classes can be found on Computer Architectures courses materials page of the Czech Technical University in Prague https://comparch.edu.cvut.cz/

QtRVSim version 0.9.2 release

14 Mar 00:39
v0.9.2
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  • GUI: rework of coreview graphics to correspond to Mr. Stepanovsky slides (Jakub Dupak)
  • CI: downgrade runner os to win2019 to prevent failing builds (Jakub Dupak)
  • WASM: fix exception support (Jakub Dupak)
  • LRU cache policy fix (check was incoorect only for flush, i.e. fence instruction)
  • Machine: basic RV32M support (no specific GUI provided, considered as part of ALU) (Jakub Dupak)
  • README.md update, document RV32M support (Jakub Dupak)
  • Machine: RISC-V ABI places stack pointer into x2 register. (Pavel Pisa)
  • Machine: rewrite all core_alu_forward and complex memory tests for RISC-V (Pavel Pisa)
  • Machine: RISC-V is by default little endian, even when ELF file is not loaded (Pavel Pisa)
  • The original QtMips project https://github.com/cvut/QtMips
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2021 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding from followup project by Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For Arch, SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
Experimental Emscripten build can be accessed online https://dev.jakubdupak.com/qtrvsim/

QtRVSim version 0.9.1 release

01 Mar 18:44
v0.9.1
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  • QtRVSim incremental update after use on the first lecture and seminaries with CTU students.
  • The original QtMips project https://github.com/cvut/QtMips
  • The memory model, visualization and packaging updated by Jakub Dupak
  • The initial limited RV32 instruction set subset has been initiated by Max Hollmann
  • The CPU diagram is slowly updated to match version prepared by Michal Stepanovsky
  • Project coordination Pavel Pisa
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2021 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding from followup project by Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For Arch, SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
Experimental Emscripten build can be accessed online https://dev.jakubdupak.com/qtrvsim/

QtRVSim version 0.9.0 release

25 Feb 10:58
v0.9.0
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  • The first QtRVSim experimental release after switch to RISC-V
  • The original QtMips project https://github.com/cvut/QtMips
  • The memory model, visualization and packaging updated by Jakub Dupak
  • The initial limited RV32 instruction set subset has been initiated by Max Hollmann
  • The CPU diagram is slowly updated to match version prepared by Michal Stepanovsky
  • Project coordination Pavel Pisa
  • Students work was funded by RPAPS 2021 initiative at Czech Technical University in Prague Faculty of Electrical Engineering, https://fel.cvut.cz/
  • We thanks for actual funding from followup project by Czech Technical University https://www.cvut.cz/

For Ubuntu use https://launchpad.net/~qtrvsimteam/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
For SUSE, Fedora and Debian https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3Ajdupak&package=qtrvsim
Experimental Emscripten build can be accessed online https://dev.jakubdupak.com/qtrvsim/