title: The ‘print-this’ binary layout: default permalink: resources/print-this shortdoc: > Sources for ‘print-this’ binary. author: [“Zhantong Qiu”]

This ‘print-this’ resource is a simple binary which takes in two parameters: a string to print and an integer specifying the number of times it is to be printed.

This resource is deliberately kept simple and is used primarily for testing purposes.

Building Instructions

Run make.

Cleaning Instructions

Run make clean on the Makefile directory.

Usage

It takes two parameters, a string to print and an integer stating how many times it should be printed.

Example

./print_this "a string to print" 10

Will output:

1 a string to print
2 a string to print
3 a string to print
4 a string to print
5 a string to print
6 a string to print
7 a string to print
8 a string to print
9 a string to print
10 a string to print

Pre-built binaries

Compiled to the RISC-V ISA: http://dist.gem5.org/dist/develop/test-progs/print-this/riscv-print-this

Compiled to the X86 ISA: http://dist.gem5.org/dist/develop/test-progs/print-this/x86-print-this

License

This code is covered by By the 03-Clause BSD License (BSD-3-Clause).