X-Git-Url: http://info.iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr/pub/gitweb/simgrid.git/blobdiff_plain/dcbf2427d14d935ac1cbc3981f4cc7a97d6e7cc3..25f91411fb239be077f2eca65d7762482d17a026:/doc/FAQ.doc diff --git a/doc/FAQ.doc b/doc/FAQ.doc index a52ee0b265..3b304aadb2 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.doc +++ b/doc/FAQ.doc @@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ of processes in your simulations. user don't get into trouble about this. You want to tune this size to increse the number of processes. This is the STACK_SIZE define in - src/xbt/xbt_ucontext.c, which is 128kb by default. + src/xbt/xbt_context_sysv.c, which is 128kb by default. Reduce this as much as you can, but be warned that if this value is too low, you'll get a segfault. The token ring example, which is quite simple, runs with 40kb stacks. @@ -1131,15 +1131,20 @@ reason: \subsubsection faq_trouble_errors_big_fat_warning I'm told that my XML files are too old. -We have decided to change the units in SimGrid. Now we use Bytes, Flops and -seconds instead of MBytes, MFlops and seconds... Units should be updated -accordingly and the version of platform_description should be set to a -valuer greater than 1: +The format of the XML platform description files is sometimes +improved. For example, we decided to change the units used in SimGrid +from MBytes, MFlops and seconds to Bytes, Flops and seconds to ease +people exchanging small messages. We also reworked the route +descriptions to allow more compact descriptions. + +That is why the XML files are versionned using the 'version' attribute +of the root tag. Currently, it should read: \verbatim - + \endverbatim -You should try to use the surfxml_update.pl script that can be found -here. + +If your files are too old, you can use the simgrid_update_xml.pl +script which can be found in the tools directory of the archive. \subsection faq_trouble_valgrind Valgrind-related issues