tree 16bfc6bb6eb9f1ed9c9880705d49f04de2365916
parent be582b6c98cc8c64f1258df1f49d94276fee5025
author Melissa Jost <melissakjost@gmail.com> 1629142162 -0700
committer melissa jost <melissakjost@gmail.com> 1638913197 +0000

dev: Added new LupIO-RNG device

This device is a random number generator that uses the Mersenne
Twister in order to provide the system with a set of random
numbers.  It is implemented as a BasicPioDevice, and has both
read and write capabilities.

The following are the specifications regarding the LupIO-RNG:
https://gitlab.com/luplab/lupio/lupio-specs/-/blob/main/lupio-rng.md

Change-Id: Ia6aeb610ebe5589ed1f1548b823c5165236b03e6
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/53029
Maintainer: Bobby Bruce <bbruce@ucdavis.edu>
Tested-by: kokoro <noreply+kokoro@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Jason Lowe-Power <power.jg@gmail.com>