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diff --git a/ext/systemc/src/sysc/qt/INSTALL b/ext/systemc/src/sysc/qt/INSTALL new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5b20f5d5e --- /dev/null +++ b/ext/systemc/src/sysc/qt/INSTALL @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +Installation of the `QuickThreads' threads-building toolkit. + +* Notice + +QuickThreads -- Threads-building toolkit. +Copyright (c) 1993 by David Keppel + +Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and +its documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby +granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this notice +appear in all copies. This software is provided as a +proof-of-concept and for demonstration purposes; there is no +representation about the suitability of this software for any +purpose. + + +* Configuration + +Configure with + + ./config *machtype* + +where "*machtype*" is one of the supported target machines. As of +October 1994, the supported machines (targets) are: + + axp -- All Digital Equipment Corporation AXP (DEC Alpha) + processors, compile with GNU CC + axp-osf1 -- AXP running OSF 1.x + axp-osf2 -- AXP running OSF 2.x + hppa -- HP's PA-RISC 1.1 processor + hppa-cnx-spp -- Convex SPP (PA-RISC 1.1 processor) + iX86 -- 80386, 80486, and 80586-compatible processors + See notes below for OS/2. + iX86-ss -- 'iX86 for assemblers that use slash-slash ('//') + comments. + ksr1 -- All KSR processors + m88k -- All members of the Motorola 88000 family + mips -- MIPS R2000 and R3000 processors + mips-irix5 -- Irix 5.xx (use `mips' for Irix 4.xx) + sparc-os1 -- V8-compliant SPARC processors using compilers + that prefix labels (e.g. "foo" appears as "_foo") + Includes Solaris 1 (SunOS 4.X). + sparc-os2 -- V8-compliant SPARC processors using compilers + that do not prefix labels. Includes Solaris 2. + vax -- All VAX processors + +In addition, the target `clean' will deconfigure QuickThreads. + +Note that a given machine target may not work on all instances of that +machine because e.g., the assembler syntax varies from machine to +machine. + +Note also that additions to a processor family may require a new +target. So, for example, the `vax' target might not work for all +future VAX processors if, say, new VAX processors are introduced and +they use separate floating-point registers. + +For OS/2, change `ranlib' to `ar -s', `configure' to `configure.cmd' +(or was that `config' to `config.cmd'?), and replace the soft links +(`ln -s') with plain copies. + + +* Build + +To build the QuickThreads library, first configure (see above) then +type `make libqt.a' in the top-level directory. + +To build the demonstration threads package, SimpleThreads, type +`make libstp.a' in the top-level directory. + +To build an executable ``stress-test'' and measurement program, type +`make run' in the top-level directory. Run `time/raw' to run the +stress tests. + + +* Installation + +Build the QuickThreads library (see above) and then copy `libqt.a' to +the installation library directory (e.g., /usr/local/lib) and `qt.h' +and `qtmd.h' to the installation include directory (e.g., +/usr/local/include). |