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authorAndreas Hansson <andreas.hansson@arm.com>2013-11-01 11:56:31 -0400
committerAndreas Hansson <andreas.hansson@arm.com>2013-11-01 11:56:31 -0400
commit460cc77d6db46eef34b14a458816084bf6097b32 (patch)
treebf5374e0b24950fc24928fdc61da2ae615770b23 /src
parentce93982cc6bef5337c4b593b0734d50f03233790 (diff)
downloadgem5-460cc77d6db46eef34b14a458816084bf6097b32.tar.xz
mem: Fixes for DRAM stats accounting
This patch fixes a number of stats accounting issues in the DRAM controller. Most importantly, it separates the system interface and DRAM interface so that it is clearer what the actual DRAM bandwidth (and consequently utilisation) is.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/mem/simple_dram.cc157
-rw-r--r--src/mem/simple_dram.hh13
2 files changed, 84 insertions, 86 deletions
diff --git a/src/mem/simple_dram.cc b/src/mem/simple_dram.cc
index b05773f0d..b2ee4172f 100644
--- a/src/mem/simple_dram.cc
+++ b/src/mem/simple_dram.cc
@@ -329,7 +329,6 @@ SimpleDRAM::addToReadQueue(PacketPtr pkt, unsigned int pktCount)
DPRINTF(DRAM, "Read to addr %lld with size %d serviced by "
"write queue\n", addr, size);
bytesReadWrQ += burstSize;
- bytesConsumedRd += size;
break;
}
}
@@ -356,9 +355,6 @@ SimpleDRAM::addToReadQueue(PacketPtr pkt, unsigned int pktCount)
readQueue.push_back(dram_pkt);
// Update stats
- assert(dram_pkt->bankId < ranksPerChannel * banksPerRank);
- perBankRdReqs[dram_pkt->bankId]++;
-
avgRdQLen = readQueue.size() + respQueue.size();
}
@@ -551,15 +547,13 @@ SimpleDRAM::addToWriteQueue(PacketPtr pkt, unsigned int pktCount)
writeQueue.push_back(dram_pkt);
// Update stats
- assert(dram_pkt->bankId < ranksPerChannel * banksPerRank);
- perBankWrReqs[dram_pkt->bankId]++;
-
avgWrQLen = writeQueue.size();
+ } else {
+ // keep track of the fact that this burst effectively
+ // disappeared as it was merged with an existing one
+ mergedWrBursts++;
}
- bytesConsumedWr += size;
- bytesWritten += burstSize;
-
// Starting address of next dram pkt (aligend to burstSize boundary)
addr = (addr | (burstSize - 1)) + 1;
}
@@ -694,6 +688,7 @@ SimpleDRAM::recvTimingReq(PacketPtr pkt)
addToReadQueue(pkt, dram_pkt_count);
readReqs++;
numReqs++;
+ bytesReadSys += size;
}
} else if (pkt->isWrite()) {
assert(size != 0);
@@ -707,6 +702,7 @@ SimpleDRAM::recvTimingReq(PacketPtr pkt)
addToWriteQueue(pkt, dram_pkt_count);
writeReqs++;
numReqs++;
+ bytesWrittenSys += size;
}
} else {
DPRINTF(DRAM,"Neither read nor write, ignore timing\n");
@@ -727,9 +723,6 @@ SimpleDRAM::processRespondEvent()
DRAMPacket* dram_pkt = respQueue.front();
- // Actually responds to the requestor
- bytesConsumedRd += dram_pkt->size;
- bytesReadDRAM += burstSize;
if (dram_pkt->burstHelper) {
// it is a split packet
dram_pkt->burstHelper->burstsServiced++;
@@ -1172,28 +1165,29 @@ SimpleDRAM::doDRAMAccess(DRAMPacket* dram_pkt)
DPRINTF(DRAM,"Access time is %lld\n",
dram_pkt->readyTime - dram_pkt->entryTime);
- if (rowHitFlag) {
- if(dram_pkt->isRead)
- readRowHits++;
- else
- writeRowHits++;
- }
-
// Update the minimum timing between the requests
newTime = (busBusyUntil > tRP + tRCD + tCL) ?
std::max(busBusyUntil - (tRP + tRCD + tCL), curTick()) : curTick();
- // At this point, commonality between reads and writes ends.
- // For writes, we are done since we long ago responded to the
- // requestor. We also don't care about stats for writes. For
- // reads, we still need to figure out respoding to the requestor,
- // and capture stats.
+ // Update the access related stats
+ if (dram_pkt->isRead) {
+ if (rowHitFlag)
+ readRowHits++;
+ bytesReadDRAM += burstSize;
+ perBankRdBursts[dram_pkt->bankId]++;
+ } else {
+ if (rowHitFlag)
+ writeRowHits++;
+ bytesWritten += burstSize;
+ perBankWrBursts[dram_pkt->bankId]++;
- if (!dram_pkt->isRead) {
+ // At this point, commonality between reads and writes ends.
+ // For writes, we are done since we long ago responded to the
+ // requestor.
return;
}
- // Update stats
+ // Update latency stats
totMemAccLat += dram_pkt->readyTime - dram_pkt->entryTime;
totBankLat += bankLat;
totBusLat += tBURST;
@@ -1348,103 +1342,106 @@ SimpleDRAM::regStats()
readReqs
.name(name() + ".readReqs")
- .desc("Total number of read requests accepted by DRAM controller");
+ .desc("Number of read requests accepted");
writeReqs
.name(name() + ".writeReqs")
- .desc("Total number of write requests accepted by DRAM controller");
+ .desc("Number of write requests accepted");
readBursts
.name(name() + ".readBursts")
- .desc("Total number of DRAM read bursts. "
- "Each DRAM read request translates to either one or multiple "
- "DRAM read bursts");
+ .desc("Number of DRAM read bursts, "
+ "including those serviced by the write queue");
writeBursts
.name(name() + ".writeBursts")
- .desc("Total number of DRAM write bursts. "
- "Each DRAM write request translates to either one or multiple "
- "DRAM write bursts");
+ .desc("Number of DRAM write bursts, "
+ "including those merged in the write queue");
servicedByWrQ
.name(name() + ".servicedByWrQ")
- .desc("Number of DRAM read bursts serviced by write Q");
+ .desc("Number of DRAM read bursts serviced by the write queue");
+
+ mergedWrBursts
+ .name(name() + ".mergedWrBursts")
+ .desc("Number of DRAM write bursts merged with an existing one");
neitherReadNorWrite
- .name(name() + ".neitherReadNorWrite")
- .desc("Reqs where no action is needed");
+ .name(name() + ".neitherReadNorWriteReqs")
+ .desc("Number of requests that are neither read nor write");
- perBankRdReqs
+ perBankRdBursts
.init(banksPerRank * ranksPerChannel)
- .name(name() + ".perBankRdReqs")
- .desc("Track reads on a per bank basis");
+ .name(name() + ".perBankRdBursts")
+ .desc("Per bank write bursts");
- perBankWrReqs
+ perBankWrBursts
.init(banksPerRank * ranksPerChannel)
- .name(name() + ".perBankWrReqs")
- .desc("Track writes on a per bank basis");
+ .name(name() + ".perBankWrBursts")
+ .desc("Per bank write bursts");
avgRdQLen
.name(name() + ".avgRdQLen")
- .desc("Average read queue length over time")
+ .desc("Average read queue length when enqueuing")
.precision(2);
avgWrQLen
.name(name() + ".avgWrQLen")
- .desc("Average write queue length over time")
+ .desc("Average write queue length when enqueuing")
.precision(2);
totQLat
.name(name() + ".totQLat")
- .desc("Total cycles spent in queuing delays");
+ .desc("Total ticks spent queuing");
totBankLat
.name(name() + ".totBankLat")
- .desc("Total cycles spent in bank access");
+ .desc("Total ticks spent accessing banks");
totBusLat
.name(name() + ".totBusLat")
- .desc("Total cycles spent in databus access");
+ .desc("Total ticks spent in databus transfers");
totMemAccLat
.name(name() + ".totMemAccLat")
- .desc("Sum of mem lat for all requests");
+ .desc("Total ticks spent from burst creation until serviced "
+ "by the DRAM");
avgQLat
.name(name() + ".avgQLat")
- .desc("Average queueing delay per request")
+ .desc("Average queueing delay per DRAM burst")
.precision(2);
avgQLat = totQLat / (readBursts - servicedByWrQ);
avgBankLat
.name(name() + ".avgBankLat")
- .desc("Average bank access latency per request")
+ .desc("Average bank access latency per DRAM burst")
.precision(2);
avgBankLat = totBankLat / (readBursts - servicedByWrQ);
avgBusLat
.name(name() + ".avgBusLat")
- .desc("Average bus latency per request")
+ .desc("Average bus latency per DRAM burst")
.precision(2);
avgBusLat = totBusLat / (readBursts - servicedByWrQ);
avgMemAccLat
.name(name() + ".avgMemAccLat")
- .desc("Average memory access latency")
+ .desc("Average memory access latency per DRAM burst")
.precision(2);
avgMemAccLat = totMemAccLat / (readBursts - servicedByWrQ);
numRdRetry
.name(name() + ".numRdRetry")
- .desc("Number of times rd buffer was full causing retry");
+ .desc("Number of times read queue was full causing retry");
numWrRetry
.name(name() + ".numWrRetry")
- .desc("Number of times wr buffer was full causing retry");
+ .desc("Number of times write queue was full causing retry");
readRowHits
.name(name() + ".readRowHits")
@@ -1466,17 +1463,17 @@ SimpleDRAM::regStats()
.desc("Row buffer hit rate for writes")
.precision(2);
- writeRowHitRate = (writeRowHits / writeBursts) * 100;
+ writeRowHitRate = (writeRowHits / (writeBursts - mergedWrBursts)) * 100;
readPktSize
.init(ceilLog2(burstSize) + 1)
.name(name() + ".readPktSize")
- .desc("Categorize read packet sizes");
+ .desc("Read request sizes (log2)");
writePktSize
.init(ceilLog2(burstSize) + 1)
.name(name() + ".writePktSize")
- .desc("Categorize write packet sizes");
+ .desc("Write request sizes (log2)");
rdQLenPdf
.init(readBufferSize)
@@ -1504,47 +1501,47 @@ SimpleDRAM::regStats()
bytesWritten
.name(name() + ".bytesWritten")
- .desc("Total number of bytes written to memory");
+ .desc("Total number of bytes written to DRAM");
- bytesConsumedRd
- .name(name() + ".bytesConsumedRd")
- .desc("bytesRead derated as per pkt->getSize()");
+ bytesReadSys
+ .name(name() + ".bytesReadSys")
+ .desc("Total read bytes from the system interface side");
- bytesConsumedWr
- .name(name() + ".bytesConsumedWr")
- .desc("bytesWritten derated as per pkt->getSize()");
+ bytesWrittenSys
+ .name(name() + ".bytesWrittenSys")
+ .desc("Total written bytes from the system interface side");
avgRdBW
.name(name() + ".avgRdBW")
- .desc("Average achieved read bandwidth in MB/s")
+ .desc("Average DRAM read bandwidth in MiByte/s")
.precision(2);
- avgRdBW = ((bytesReadDRAM + bytesReadWrQ) / 1000000) / simSeconds;
+ avgRdBW = (bytesReadDRAM / 1000000) / simSeconds;
avgWrBW
.name(name() + ".avgWrBW")
- .desc("Average achieved write bandwidth in MB/s")
+ .desc("Average achieved write bandwidth in MiByte/s")
.precision(2);
avgWrBW = (bytesWritten / 1000000) / simSeconds;
- avgConsumedRdBW
- .name(name() + ".avgConsumedRdBW")
- .desc("Average consumed read bandwidth in MB/s")
+ avgRdBWSys
+ .name(name() + ".avgRdBWSys")
+ .desc("Average system read bandwidth in MiByte/s")
.precision(2);
- avgConsumedRdBW = (bytesConsumedRd / 1000000) / simSeconds;
+ avgRdBWSys = (bytesReadSys / 1000000) / simSeconds;
- avgConsumedWrBW
- .name(name() + ".avgConsumedWrBW")
- .desc("Average consumed write bandwidth in MB/s")
+ avgWrBWSys
+ .name(name() + ".avgWrBWSys")
+ .desc("Average system write bandwidth in MiByte/s")
.precision(2);
- avgConsumedWrBW = (bytesConsumedWr / 1000000) / simSeconds;
+ avgWrBWSys = (bytesWrittenSys / 1000000) / simSeconds;
peakBW
.name(name() + ".peakBW")
- .desc("Theoretical peak bandwidth in MB/s")
+ .desc("Theoretical peak bandwidth in MiByte/s")
.precision(2);
peakBW = (SimClock::Frequency / tBURST) * burstSize / 1000000;
@@ -1587,8 +1584,8 @@ SimpleDRAM::regStats()
.desc("Row buffer hit rate, read and write combined")
.precision(2);
- pageHitRate = (writeRowHits + readRowHits) / (writeReqs + readReqs -
- servicedByWrQ) * 100;
+ pageHitRate = (writeRowHits + readRowHits) /
+ (writeBursts - mergedWrBursts + readBursts - servicedByWrQ) * 100;
prechargeAllPercent
.name(name() + ".prechargeAllPercent")
diff --git a/src/mem/simple_dram.hh b/src/mem/simple_dram.hh
index 175c415d6..0731b14bb 100644
--- a/src/mem/simple_dram.hh
+++ b/src/mem/simple_dram.hh
@@ -547,12 +547,13 @@ class SimpleDRAM : public AbstractMemory
Stats::Scalar bytesReadDRAM;
Stats::Scalar bytesReadWrQ;
Stats::Scalar bytesWritten;
- Stats::Scalar bytesConsumedRd;
- Stats::Scalar bytesConsumedWr;
+ Stats::Scalar bytesReadSys;
+ Stats::Scalar bytesWrittenSys;
Stats::Scalar servicedByWrQ;
+ Stats::Scalar mergedWrBursts;
Stats::Scalar neitherReadNorWrite;
- Stats::Vector perBankRdReqs;
- Stats::Vector perBankWrReqs;
+ Stats::Vector perBankRdBursts;
+ Stats::Vector perBankWrBursts;
Stats::Scalar numRdRetry;
Stats::Scalar numWrRetry;
Stats::Scalar totGap;
@@ -577,8 +578,8 @@ class SimpleDRAM : public AbstractMemory
// Average bandwidth
Stats::Formula avgRdBW;
Stats::Formula avgWrBW;
- Stats::Formula avgConsumedRdBW;
- Stats::Formula avgConsumedWrBW;
+ Stats::Formula avgRdBWSys;
+ Stats::Formula avgWrBWSys;
Stats::Formula peakBW;
Stats::Formula busUtil;
Stats::Formula busUtilRead;