Bennett/Bennett COMP15111
Using Bennett in Kilburn Labs
Bennett for COMP15111 is available on all Linux lab machines in the Kilburn building.
Open a terminal and run start_bennett_151
Bennett should start up attached to the running RISC-V emulator.
Using Bennett off Campus (Ubuntu Systems)
Bennett is offered for off-campus usage as a secondary option.
A Debian package for Bennett is available, see here for download links and instructions.
For other systems, the source code is available at: Bennett Gitlab for compilation. No support can be offered for this; merge requests for new systems will be welcomed.
Using Bennett off Campus (Mac Systems)
A beta build of Bennett targeting Mac systems natively has been generated this academic year.
Support is not offered for this package. If the Mac version fails, please use on-campus facilities.
Details to follow.
Other resources
The RISC-V assembler used for COMP15111 is documented here UOM RISC-V assembler
Troubleshooting
If Bennett doesn't work, in the first instance, ask for assistance from a member of staff.
For any other support outside of lab times, you can contact cadtools@manchester.ac.uk