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8   Limitations

8.1   Limitations of the Simulated Model

• The following UltraSPARC registers are not implemented:
  • The ECC error registers.
  • Cache diagnostic registers.
  • Performance control registers, and counters.
• The System Controller in Simics is only emulated, and has no support for system management such as dynamic reconfiguration and domain configuration.
• System reset is not supported.

8.2   Other Limitations

• The Solaris version of SimicsFS does not support truncating files.

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