diff --git a/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/logAllBuildroot.sh b/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/logAllBuildroot.sh
index 740fa8c4b..86bba6af4 100755
--- a/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/logAllBuildroot.sh
+++ b/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/logAllBuildroot.sh
@@ -21,11 +21,12 @@
 # - Logs parse_qemu.py's simulated gdb output to qemu_in_gdb_format.txt
 #cat qemu_output.txt | ./parse_qemu.py >qemu_in_gdb_format.txt
 #cat qemu_output.txt | ./parse_qemu.py | ./parse_gdb_output.py "/courses/e190ax/buildroot_boot/"
+
 # Uncomment this version in case you just want to have qemu_in_gdb_format.txt around
 # It is often helpful for general debugging
-#(qemu-system-riscv64 -M virt -nographic -bios /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/fw_jump.elf -kernel /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/Image -append "root=/dev/vda ro" -initrd /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/rootfs.cpio -d nochain,cpu,in_asm -serial /dev/null -singlestep -s -S 2>&1 >/dev/null | ./parse_qemu.py >qemu_in_gdb_format.txt) & riscv64-unknown-elf-gdb -x gdbinit_qemulog
-
+(qemu-system-riscv64 -M virt -nographic -bios /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/fw_jump.elf -kernel /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/Image -append "root=/dev/vda ro" -initrd /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/rootfs.cpio -d nochain,cpu,in_asm -serial /dev/null -singlestep -s -S 2>&1 >/dev/null | ./parse_qemu.py >/courses/e190ax/buildroot_boot/qemu_in_gdb_format.txt) & riscv64-unknown-elf-gdb -x gdbinit_qemulog
 # Split qemu_in_gdb_format.txt into chunks of 100,000 instructions for easier inspection
+#cd /courses/e190ax/buildroot_boot
 #split -d -l 5600000 qemu_in_gdb_format.txt --verbose
 
 # Uncomment this version for parse_gdb_output.py debugging
@@ -36,4 +37,4 @@
 # =========== Just Do the Thing ========== 
 # Uncomment this version for the whole thing 
 # - Logs info needed by buildroot testbench
-(qemu-system-riscv64 -M virt -nographic -bios /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/fw_jump.elf -kernel /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/Image -append "root=/dev/vda ro" -initrd /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/rootfs.cpio -d nochain,cpu,in_asm -serial /dev/null -singlestep -s -S 2>&1 >/dev/null | ./parse_qemu.py | ./parse_gdb_output.py "/courses/e190ax/buildroot_boot_new/") & riscv64-unknown-elf-gdb -x gdbinit_qemulog
+#(qemu-system-riscv64 -M virt -nographic -bios /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/fw_jump.elf -kernel /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/Image -append "root=/dev/vda ro" -initrd /courses/e190ax/qemu_sim/rv64_initrd/buildroot_experimental/output/images/rootfs.cpio -d nochain,cpu,in_asm -serial /dev/null -singlestep -s -S 2>&1 >/dev/null | ./parse_qemu.py | ./parse_gdb_output.py "/courses/e190ax/buildroot_boot_new/") & riscv64-unknown-elf-gdb -x gdbinit_qemulog
diff --git a/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/parse_qemu.py b/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/parse_qemu.py
index ac5d95f0b..4da168aba 100755
--- a/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/parse_qemu.py
+++ b/wally-pipelined/linux-testgen/parse_qemu.py
@@ -9,9 +9,10 @@ pageFaultCSRs = {}
 regs = {}
 pageFaultRegs = {}
 instrs = {}
+instrCount = 0
 
 def printPC(l):
-    global parseState, inPageFault, CSRs, pageFaultCSRs, regs, pageFaultCSRs, instrs
+    global parseState, inPageFault, CSRs, pageFaultCSRs, regs, pageFaultCSRs, instrs, instrCount
     if not inPageFault:
         inst = l.split()
         if len(inst) > 3:
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ def printPC(l):
         else:
             print(f'=> {inst[1]}:\t{inst[2]}')
         print(f'{inst[0]} 0x{inst[1]}')
+        instrCount += 1
+        if ((instrCount % 100000) == 0):
+            sys.stderr.write("QEMU parser reached "+str(instrCount)+" instrs\n")
 
 def printCSRs():
     global parseState, inPageFault, CSRs, pageFaultCSRs, regs, pageFaultCSRs, instrs