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authorNilay Vaish <nilay@cs.wisc.edu>2014-11-06 05:42:20 -0600
committerNilay Vaish <nilay@cs.wisc.edu>2014-11-06 05:42:20 -0600
commitd25b722e4a9500f2d4b2ca937900bf093242ddfa (patch)
tree8eaa415786c9f2ac2ffff67799068381fdbaf90f /src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
parent0baaed60ab961b8eb3399ee2c34adeea7335f5b3 (diff)
downloadgem5-d25b722e4a9500f2d4b2ca937900bf093242ddfa.tar.xz
ruby: coherence protocols: remove data block from dirctory entry
This patch removes the data block present in the directory entry structure of each protocol in gem5's mainline. Firstly, this is required for moving towards common set of memory controllers for classic and ruby memory systems. Secondly, the data block was being misused in several places. It was being used for having free access to the physical memory instead of calling on the memory controller. From now on, the directory controller will not have a direct visibility into the physical memory. The Memory Vector object now resides in the Memory Controller class. This also means that some significant changes are being made to the functional accesses in ruby.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh b/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
index 42d158653..f30967e48 100644
--- a/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ class AbstractController : public ClockedObject, public Consumer
virtual MessageBuffer* getMandatoryQueue() const = 0;
virtual AccessPermission getAccessPermission(const Address& addr) = 0;
- virtual DataBlock& getDataBlock(const Address& addr) = 0;
virtual void print(std::ostream & out) const = 0;
virtual void wakeup() = 0;
@@ -82,9 +81,11 @@ class AbstractController : public ClockedObject, public Consumer
//! The boolean return value indicates if the read was performed
//! successfully.
virtual bool functionalReadBuffers(PacketPtr&) = 0;
+ virtual void functionalRead(const Address &addr, PacketPtr) = 0;
//! The return value indicates the number of messages written with the
//! data from the packet.
virtual uint32_t functionalWriteBuffers(PacketPtr&) = 0;
+ virtual int functionalWrite(const Address &addr, PacketPtr) = 0;
//! Function for enqueuing a prefetch request
virtual void enqueuePrefetch(const Address&, const RubyRequestType&)