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authorJason Lowe-Power <jason@lowepower.com>2017-10-06 14:54:02 -0700
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learning_gem5: Adding code for SimpleCache
This is the rest of the code for part 2. See http://learning.gem5.org/book/part2/simplecache.html Change-Id: I5db099266a1196914656be3858fdd5fb4f8eab48 Signed-off-by: Jason Lowe-Power <jason@lowepower.com> Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/5023 Reviewed-by: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017 Jason Lowe-Power
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
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+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Jason Lowe-Power
+ */
+
+#include "learning_gem5/part2/simple_cache.hh"
+
+#include "base/random.hh"
+#include "debug/SimpleCache.hh"
+#include "sim/system.hh"
+
+SimpleCache::SimpleCache(SimpleCacheParams *params) :
+ MemObject(params),
+ latency(params->latency),
+ blockSize(params->system->cacheLineSize()),
+ capacity(params->size / blockSize),
+ memPort(params->name + ".mem_side", this),
+ blocked(false), originalPacket(nullptr), waitingPortId(-1)
+{
+ // Since the CPU side ports are a vector of ports, create an instance of
+ // the CPUSidePort for each connection. This member of params is
+ // automatically created depending on the name of the vector port and
+ // holds the number of connections to this port name
+ for (int i = 0; i < params->port_cpu_side_connection_count; ++i) {
+ cpuPorts.emplace_back(name() + csprintf(".cpu_side[%d]", i), i, this);
+ }
+}
+
+BaseMasterPort&
+SimpleCache::getMasterPort(const std::string& if_name, PortID idx)
+{
+ panic_if(idx != InvalidPortID, "This object doesn't support vector ports");
+
+ // This is the name from the Python SimObject declaration in SimpleCache.py
+ if (if_name == "mem_side") {
+ return memPort;
+ } else {
+ // pass it along to our super class
+ return MemObject::getMasterPort(if_name, idx);
+ }
+}
+
+BaseSlavePort&
+SimpleCache::getSlavePort(const std::string& if_name, PortID idx)
+{
+ // This is the name from the Python SimObject declaration (SimpleMemobj.py)
+ if (if_name == "cpu_side" && idx < cpuPorts.size()) {
+ // We should have already created all of the ports in the constructor
+ return cpuPorts[idx];
+ } else {
+ // pass it along to our super class
+ return MemObject::getSlavePort(if_name, idx);
+ }
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::CPUSidePort::sendPacket(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ // Note: This flow control is very simple since the cache is blocking.
+
+ panic_if(blockedPacket != nullptr, "Should never try to send if blocked!");
+
+ // If we can't send the packet across the port, store it for later.
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Sending %s to CPU\n", pkt->print());
+ if (!sendTimingResp(pkt)) {
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "failed!\n");
+ blockedPacket = pkt;
+ }
+}
+
+AddrRangeList
+SimpleCache::CPUSidePort::getAddrRanges() const
+{
+ return owner->getAddrRanges();
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::CPUSidePort::trySendRetry()
+{
+ if (needRetry && blockedPacket == nullptr) {
+ // Only send a retry if the port is now completely free
+ needRetry = false;
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Sending retry req.\n");
+ sendRetryReq();
+ }
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::CPUSidePort::recvFunctional(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ // Just forward to the cache.
+ return owner->handleFunctional(pkt);
+}
+
+bool
+SimpleCache::CPUSidePort::recvTimingReq(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Got request %s\n", pkt->print());
+
+ if (blockedPacket || needRetry) {
+ // The cache may not be able to send a reply if this is blocked
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Request blocked\n");
+ needRetry = true;
+ return false;
+ }
+ // Just forward to the cache.
+ if (!owner->handleRequest(pkt, id)) {
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Request failed\n");
+ // stalling
+ needRetry = true;
+ return false;
+ } else {
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Request succeeded\n");
+ return true;
+ }
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::CPUSidePort::recvRespRetry()
+{
+ // We should have a blocked packet if this function is called.
+ assert(blockedPacket != nullptr);
+
+ // Grab the blocked packet.
+ PacketPtr pkt = blockedPacket;
+ blockedPacket = nullptr;
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Retrying response pkt %s\n", pkt->print());
+ // Try to resend it. It's possible that it fails again.
+ sendPacket(pkt);
+
+ // We may now be able to accept new packets
+ trySendRetry();
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::MemSidePort::sendPacket(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ // Note: This flow control is very simple since the cache is blocking.
+
+ panic_if(blockedPacket != nullptr, "Should never try to send if blocked!");
+
+ // If we can't send the packet across the port, store it for later.
+ if (!sendTimingReq(pkt)) {
+ blockedPacket = pkt;
+ }
+}
+
+bool
+SimpleCache::MemSidePort::recvTimingResp(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ // Just forward to the cache.
+ return owner->handleResponse(pkt);
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::MemSidePort::recvReqRetry()
+{
+ // We should have a blocked packet if this function is called.
+ assert(blockedPacket != nullptr);
+
+ // Grab the blocked packet.
+ PacketPtr pkt = blockedPacket;
+ blockedPacket = nullptr;
+
+ // Try to resend it. It's possible that it fails again.
+ sendPacket(pkt);
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::MemSidePort::recvRangeChange()
+{
+ owner->sendRangeChange();
+}
+
+bool
+SimpleCache::handleRequest(PacketPtr pkt, int port_id)
+{
+ if (blocked) {
+ // There is currently an outstanding request so we can't respond. Stall
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Got request for addr %#x\n", pkt->getAddr());
+
+ // This cache is now blocked waiting for the response to this packet.
+ blocked = true;
+
+ // Store the port for when we get the response
+ assert(waitingPortId == -1);
+ waitingPortId = port_id;
+
+ // Schedule an event after cache access latency to actually access
+ schedule(new EventFunctionWrapper([this, pkt]{ accessTiming(pkt); },
+ name() + ".accessEvent", true),
+ clockEdge(latency));
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+bool
+SimpleCache::handleResponse(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ assert(blocked);
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Got response for addr %#x\n", pkt->getAddr());
+
+ // For now assume that inserts are off of the critical path and don't count
+ // for any added latency.
+ insert(pkt);
+
+ missLatency.sample(curTick() - missTime);
+
+ // If we had to upgrade the request packet to a full cache line, now we
+ // can use that packet to construct the response.
+ if (originalPacket != nullptr) {
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Copying data from new packet to old\n");
+ // We had to upgrade a previous packet. We can functionally deal with
+ // the cache access now. It better be a hit.
+ bool hit M5_VAR_USED = accessFunctional(originalPacket);
+ panic_if(!hit, "Should always hit after inserting");
+ originalPacket->makeResponse();
+ delete pkt; // We may need to delay this, I'm not sure.
+ pkt = originalPacket;
+ originalPacket = nullptr;
+ } // else, pkt contains the data it needs
+
+ sendResponse(pkt);
+
+ return true;
+}
+
+void SimpleCache::sendResponse(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ assert(blocked);
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Sending resp for addr %#x\n", pkt->getAddr());
+
+ int port = waitingPortId;
+
+ // The packet is now done. We're about to put it in the port, no need for
+ // this object to continue to stall.
+ // We need to free the resource before sending the packet in case the CPU
+ // tries to send another request immediately (e.g., in the same callchain).
+ blocked = false;
+ waitingPortId = -1;
+
+ // Simply forward to the memory port
+ cpuPorts[port].sendPacket(pkt);
+
+ // For each of the cpu ports, if it needs to send a retry, it should do it
+ // now since this memory object may be unblocked now.
+ for (auto& port : cpuPorts) {
+ port.trySendRetry();
+ }
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::handleFunctional(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ if (accessFunctional(pkt)) {
+ pkt->makeResponse();
+ } else {
+ memPort.sendFunctional(pkt);
+ }
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::accessTiming(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ bool hit = accessFunctional(pkt);
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "%s for packet: %s\n", hit ? "Hit" : "Miss",
+ pkt->print());
+
+ if (hit) {
+ // Respond to the CPU side
+ hits++; // update stats
+ DDUMP(SimpleCache, pkt->getConstPtr<uint8_t>(), pkt->getSize());
+ pkt->makeResponse();
+ sendResponse(pkt);
+ } else {
+ misses++; // update stats
+ missTime = curTick();
+ // Forward to the memory side.
+ // We can't directly forward the packet unless it is exactly the size
+ // of the cache line, and aligned. Check for that here.
+ Addr addr = pkt->getAddr();
+ Addr block_addr = pkt->getBlockAddr(blockSize);
+ unsigned size = pkt->getSize();
+ if (addr == block_addr && size == blockSize) {
+ // Aligned and block size. We can just forward.
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "forwarding packet\n");
+ memPort.sendPacket(pkt);
+ } else {
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Upgrading packet to block size\n");
+ panic_if(addr - block_addr + size > blockSize,
+ "Cannot handle accesses that span multiple cache lines");
+ // Unaligned access to one cache block
+ assert(pkt->needsResponse());
+ MemCmd cmd;
+ if (pkt->isWrite() || pkt->isRead()) {
+ // Read the data from memory to write into the block.
+ // We'll write the data in the cache (i.e., a writeback cache)
+ cmd = MemCmd::ReadReq;
+ } else {
+ panic("Unknown packet type in upgrade size");
+ }
+
+ // Create a new packet that is blockSize
+ PacketPtr new_pkt = new Packet(pkt->req, cmd, blockSize);
+ new_pkt->allocate();
+
+ // Should now be block aligned
+ assert(new_pkt->getAddr() == new_pkt->getBlockAddr(blockSize));
+
+ // Save the old packet
+ originalPacket = pkt;
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "forwarding packet\n");
+ memPort.sendPacket(new_pkt);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+bool
+SimpleCache::accessFunctional(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ Addr block_addr = pkt->getBlockAddr(blockSize);
+ auto it = cacheStore.find(block_addr);
+ if (it != cacheStore.end()) {
+ if (pkt->isWrite()) {
+ // Write the data into the block in the cache
+ pkt->writeDataToBlock(it->second, blockSize);
+ } else if (pkt->isRead()) {
+ // Read the data out of the cache block into the packet
+ pkt->setDataFromBlock(it->second, blockSize);
+ } else {
+ panic("Unknown packet type!");
+ }
+ return true;
+ }
+ return false;
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::insert(PacketPtr pkt)
+{
+ // The packet should be aligned.
+ assert(pkt->getAddr() == pkt->getBlockAddr(blockSize));
+ // The address should not be in the cache
+ assert(cacheStore.find(pkt->getAddr()) == cacheStore.end());
+ // The pkt should be a response
+ assert(pkt->isResponse());
+
+ if (cacheStore.size() >= capacity) {
+ // Select random thing to evict. This is a little convoluted since we
+ // are using a std::unordered_map. See http://bit.ly/2hrnLP2
+ int bucket, bucket_size;
+ do {
+ bucket = random_mt.random(0, (int)cacheStore.bucket_count() - 1);
+ } while ( (bucket_size = cacheStore.bucket_size(bucket)) == 0 );
+ auto block = std::next(cacheStore.begin(bucket),
+ random_mt.random(0, bucket_size - 1));
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Removing addr %#x\n", block->first);
+
+ // Write back the data.
+ // Create a new request-packet pair
+ RequestPtr req = new Request(block->first, blockSize, 0, 0);
+ PacketPtr new_pkt = new Packet(req, MemCmd::WritebackDirty, blockSize);
+ new_pkt->dataDynamic(block->second); // This will be deleted later
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Writing packet back %s\n", pkt->print());
+ // Send the write to memory
+ memPort.sendPacket(new_pkt);
+
+ // Delete this entry
+ cacheStore.erase(block->first);
+ }
+
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Inserting %s\n", pkt->print());
+ DDUMP(SimpleCache, pkt->getConstPtr<uint8_t>(), blockSize);
+
+ // Allocate space for the cache block data
+ uint8_t *data = new uint8_t[blockSize];
+
+ // Insert the data and address into the cache store
+ cacheStore[pkt->getAddr()] = data;
+
+ // Write the data into the cache
+ pkt->writeDataToBlock(data, blockSize);
+}
+
+AddrRangeList
+SimpleCache::getAddrRanges() const
+{
+ DPRINTF(SimpleCache, "Sending new ranges\n");
+ // Just use the same ranges as whatever is on the memory side.
+ return memPort.getAddrRanges();
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::sendRangeChange() const
+{
+ for (auto& port : cpuPorts) {
+ port.sendRangeChange();
+ }
+}
+
+void
+SimpleCache::regStats()
+{
+ // If you don't do this you get errors about uninitialized stats.
+ MemObject::regStats();
+
+ hits.name(name() + ".hits")
+ .desc("Number of hits")
+ ;
+
+ misses.name(name() + ".misses")
+ .desc("Number of misses")
+ ;
+
+ missLatency.name(name() + ".missLatency")
+ .desc("Ticks for misses to the cache")
+ .init(16) // number of buckets
+ ;
+
+ hitRatio.name(name() + ".hitRatio")
+ .desc("The ratio of hits to the total accesses to the cache")
+ ;
+
+ hitRatio = hits / (hits + misses);
+
+}
+
+
+SimpleCache*
+SimpleCacheParams::create()
+{
+ return new SimpleCache(this);
+}