Blade and virtual machine implementation

Group 1

Compiling

make do_blade.native run_vm.native run_interp.native

Repairing programs:

./do_blade.native < file

Options:

• -c: Selects cost model. Can be uniform (default), linear or exponential
• -f: Makes fences more expensive than SLHs by a constant factor
• --depth-factor: Specifies the depth cost factor for the edges in case of linear or exponential cost model (default 2)
• --fence-factor: Specifies the additional cost factor for fences if enabled (default 2)

Running programs:

./run_vm.native < file

Options:

• -t: Speculator type. Can be perfect, worst or probabilistic (default: perfect)
• --hit-rate: Probabilistic speculator hit rate

Repairing and running programs:

(./do_blade.native | ./run_vm.native) < file