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author | Kevin Lim <ktlim@umich.edu> | 2005-03-10 15:53:27 -0500 |
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committer | Kevin Lim <ktlim@umich.edu> | 2005-03-10 15:53:27 -0500 |
commit | c12a665c3120b61ed4e09da5d8a52c57406763d5 (patch) | |
tree | b5176be0d526ea24cafcd6f615058651f2b34dfb /cpu/beta_cpu/2bit_local_pred.hh | |
parent | aa8c9db159422a313f6dfc9a76fd827515b32126 (diff) | |
parent | 51108a8c0a3a42702f49a945f8a4dac776a8d189 (diff) | |
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Merge ktlim@zizzer.eecs.umich.edu:/bk/m5
into zamp.eecs.umich.edu:/z/ktlim2/m5
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diff --git a/cpu/beta_cpu/2bit_local_pred.hh b/cpu/beta_cpu/2bit_local_pred.hh new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cda7d3e65 --- /dev/null +++ b/cpu/beta_cpu/2bit_local_pred.hh @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +#ifndef __CPU_BETA_CPU_2BIT_LOCAL_PRED_HH__ +#define __CPU_BETA_CPU_2BIT_LOCAL_PRED_HH__ + +// For Addr type. +#include "arch/alpha/isa_traits.hh" +#include "cpu/beta_cpu/sat_counter.hh" + +class DefaultBP +{ + public: + /** + * Default branch predictor constructor. + */ + DefaultBP(unsigned localPredictorSize, unsigned localCtrBits, + unsigned instShiftAmt); + + /** + * Looks up the given address in the branch predictor and returns + * a true/false value as to whether it is taken. + * @param branch_addr The address of the branch to look up. + * @return Whether or not the branch is taken. + */ + bool lookup(Addr &branch_addr); + + /** + * Updates the branch predictor with the actual result of a branch. + * @param branch_addr The address of the branch to update. + * @param taken Whether or not the branch was taken. + */ + void update(Addr &branch_addr, bool taken); + + private: + + inline bool getPrediction(uint8_t &count); + + inline unsigned getLocalIndex(Addr &PC); + + /** Array of counters that make up the local predictor. */ + SatCounter *localCtrs; + + /** Size of the local predictor. */ + unsigned localPredictorSize; + + /** Number of bits of the local predictor's counters. */ + unsigned localCtrBits; + + /** Number of bits to shift the PC when calculating index. */ + unsigned instShiftAmt; + + /** Mask to get index bits. */ + unsigned indexMask; +}; + +#endif // __CPU_BETA_CPU_2BIT_LOCAL_PRED_HH__ |