1 2VMIPS 3***** 4 5 This is VMIPS, a MIPS R3000 virtual machine simulator. 6 7 VMIPS is free software available under the GNU General Public 8License; for details, please read the file "COPYING". For installation 9instructions, please read "INSTALL". VMIPS was built by Brian Gaeke and 10others; for details, please see the files "AUTHORS" and "THANKS". New 11features since the last publically released version are detailed in 12"NEWS". 13 14 The documentation is in the "doc" directory. Some sample code you can 15run on it is in the "sample_code" directory. Some tests you can run on it 16to make sure it works on your computer are in the "test_code" directory. 17 18 The home page for VMIPS is "http://www.dgate.org/vmips". For bug 19reporting instructions (copied from the VMIPS Manual), please see below. 20 21 22Reporting Bugs 23************** 24 25 We are always interested in hearing about VMIPS bugs. Please send 26mail to `vmips@dgate.org' and tell us about them. Please include at 27least the following information: 28 29 * your operating system 30 31 * your host processor type 32 33 * your C++ and C compiler make and version 34 35 * the version of VMIPS you are using 36 37 * how you configured VMIPS 38 39 * how to trigger the bug 40 41 * what you expected to see 42 43 * how what you saw differed from what you expected to see 44 45 * how you think it could be fixed (send a patch if you have one) 46 47