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author | Daniel R. Carvalho <odanrc@yahoo.com.br> | 2018-03-09 16:44:23 +0100 |
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committer | Daniel Carvalho <odanrc@yahoo.com.br> | 2018-03-30 18:38:17 +0000 |
commit | c2d03ba24f52aec96bf569309a59022e0d4e3c21 (patch) | |
tree | 2cf87a19c6ba796bca4ec1297595b02b4f57e63d /src/mem/cache/replacement_policies/lfu_rp.hh | |
parent | 2b5245bdd8b6cb11462a37528cfe0d6e637aacff (diff) | |
download | gem5-c2d03ba24f52aec96bf569309a59022e0d4e3c21.tar.xz |
mem-cache: Create LFU replacement policy
Implementation of a Least Frequently Used replacement policy.
Change-Id: I772afccd3a7955777e53d59341e922718db44e5c
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/8890
Reviewed-by: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>
Maintainer: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>
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diff --git a/src/mem/cache/replacement_policies/lfu_rp.hh b/src/mem/cache/replacement_policies/lfu_rp.hh new file mode 100644 index 000000000..affc849a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/mem/cache/replacement_policies/lfu_rp.hh @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +/** + * Copyright (c) 2018 Inria + * 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. + * + * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS + * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT + * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR + * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT + * 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: Daniel Carvalho + */ + +/** + * @file + * Declaration of a Least Frequently Used replacement policy. + * The victim is chosen using the reference frequency. The least referenced + * block is always chosen to be evicted, regardless of the amount of times + * it has been touched, or how long has passed since its last touch. + */ + +#ifndef __MEM_CACHE_REPLACEMENT_POLICIES_LFU_RP_HH__ +#define __MEM_CACHE_REPLACEMENT_POLICIES_LFU_RP_HH__ + +#include "mem/cache/replacement_policies/base.hh" +#include "params/LFURP.hh" + +class LFURP : public BaseReplacementPolicy +{ + public: + /** Convenience typedef. */ + typedef LFURPParams Params; + + /** + * Construct and initiliaze this replacement policy. + */ + LFURP(const Params *p); + + /** + * Destructor. + */ + ~LFURP() {} + + /** + * Find replacement victim using reference frequency. + * + * @param cands Replacement candidates, selected by indexing policy. + * @return Cache block to be replaced. + */ + CacheBlk* getVictim(const ReplacementCandidates& candidates) override; +}; + +#endif // __MEM_CACHE_REPLACEMENT_POLICIES_LFU_RP_HH__ |