diff --git a/sw/README.md b/sw/README.md index 9771495d2f776704e60114a262255cda4d7e8eb1..55d86b385527fca90b8f99ba560be820889bf04f 100644 --- a/sw/README.md +++ b/sw/README.md @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ A set of software applications is available in `app` directory. ## Applications These applications are used to give an estimation of the computation performance of the CVA6 architecture. +The Coremark score will be used to rank teams. All applications must run correctly to validate your results in the contest. + These software applications are compiled in baremetal using the **BSP (Board Support Package)** in the bsp directory. - **Coremark** : Complete benchmark for testing the computing power of a processor. It generates a score called Coremark. @@ -42,3 +44,5 @@ The **BSP** is a low-level software package that supports the hardware platform. - **Drivers**: it contains all peripheral driver. For now, there is only the UART driver. - **Hal**: Hardware Abstract Layer contains the runtime system interrupt vectors, system calls. +As of Oct. 12<sup>th</sup>, 2020, applications and the BSP have been tested on a ZCU102 board, but not yet on the Z7-20 board. +