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-rw-r--r--src/cpu/o3/O3CPU.py1
-rw-r--r--src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh31
-rw-r--r--src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh92
3 files changed, 70 insertions, 54 deletions
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/O3CPU.py b/src/cpu/o3/O3CPU.py
index 044ee9d59..a6094e47c 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/O3CPU.py
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/O3CPU.py
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ class DerivO3CPU(BaseCPU):
"delay")
commitToFetchDelay = Param.Cycles(1, "Commit to fetch delay")
fetchWidth = Param.Unsigned(8, "Fetch width")
+ fetchBufferSize = Param.Unsigned(64, "Fetch buffer size in bytes")
renameToDecodeDelay = Param.Cycles(1, "Rename to decode delay")
iewToDecodeDelay = Param.Cycles(1, "Issue/Execute/Writeback to decode "
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh b/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh
index 35f58ff74..6ef604af3 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh
@@ -274,9 +274,9 @@ class DefaultFetch
bool lookupAndUpdateNextPC(DynInstPtr &inst, TheISA::PCState &pc);
/**
- * Fetches the cache line that contains fetch_PC. Returns any
+ * Fetches the cache line that contains the fetch PC. Returns any
* fault that happened. Puts the data into the class variable
- * cacheData.
+ * fetchBuffer, which may not hold the entire fetched cache line.
* @param vaddr The memory address that is being fetched from.
* @param ret_fault The fault reference that will be set to the result of
* the icache access.
@@ -339,10 +339,10 @@ class DefaultFetch
*/
void fetch(bool &status_change);
- /** Align a PC to the start of an I-cache block. */
- Addr icacheBlockAlignPC(Addr addr)
+ /** Align a PC to the start of a fetch buffer block. */
+ Addr fetchBufferAlignPC(Addr addr)
{
- return (addr & ~(cacheBlkMask));
+ return (addr & ~(fetchBufferMask));
}
/** The decoder. */
@@ -463,17 +463,22 @@ class DefaultFetch
/** Cache block size. */
unsigned int cacheBlkSize;
- /** Mask to get a cache block's address. */
- Addr cacheBlkMask;
+ /** The size of the fetch buffer in bytes. The fetch buffer
+ * itself may be smaller than a cache line.
+ */
+ unsigned fetchBufferSize;
+
+ /** Mask to align a fetch address to a fetch buffer boundary. */
+ Addr fetchBufferMask;
- /** The cache line being fetched. */
- uint8_t *cacheData[Impl::MaxThreads];
+ /** The fetch data that is being fetched and buffered. */
+ uint8_t *fetchBuffer[Impl::MaxThreads];
- /** The PC of the cacheline that has been loaded. */
- Addr cacheDataPC[Impl::MaxThreads];
+ /** The PC of the first instruction loaded into the fetch buffer. */
+ Addr fetchBufferPC[Impl::MaxThreads];
- /** Whether or not the cache data is valid. */
- bool cacheDataValid[Impl::MaxThreads];
+ /** Whether or not the fetch buffer data is valid. */
+ bool fetchBufferValid[Impl::MaxThreads];
/** Size of instructions. */
int instSize;
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh
index d97c5ba36..b35dd80f3 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::DefaultFetch(O3CPU *_cpu, DerivO3CPUParams *params)
retryPkt(NULL),
retryTid(InvalidThreadID),
cacheBlkSize(cpu->cacheLineSize()),
- cacheBlkMask(cacheBlkSize - 1),
+ fetchBufferSize(params->fetchBufferSize),
+ fetchBufferMask(fetchBufferSize - 1),
numThreads(params->numThreads),
numFetchingThreads(params->smtNumFetchingThreads),
finishTranslationEvent(this)
@@ -98,6 +99,12 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::DefaultFetch(O3CPU *_cpu, DerivO3CPUParams *params)
fatal("fetchWidth (%d) is larger than compiled limit (%d),\n"
"\tincrease MaxWidth in src/cpu/o3/impl.hh\n",
fetchWidth, static_cast<int>(Impl::MaxWidth));
+ if (fetchBufferSize > cacheBlkSize)
+ fatal("fetch buffer size (%u bytes) is greater than the cache "
+ "block size (%u bytes)\n", fetchBufferSize, cacheBlkSize);
+ if (cacheBlkSize % fetchBufferSize)
+ fatal("cache block (%u bytes) is not a multiple of the "
+ "fetch buffer (%u bytes)\n", cacheBlkSize, fetchBufferSize);
std::string policy = params->smtFetchPolicy;
@@ -131,16 +138,19 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::DefaultFetch(O3CPU *_cpu, DerivO3CPUParams *params)
instSize = sizeof(TheISA::MachInst);
for (int i = 0; i < Impl::MaxThreads; i++) {
- decoder[i] = new TheISA::Decoder;
+ decoder[i] = NULL;
+ fetchBuffer[i] = NULL;
+ fetchBufferPC[i] = 0;
+ fetchBufferValid[i] = false;
}
branchPred = params->branchPred;
for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; tid++) {
- // Create space to store a cache line.
- cacheData[tid] = new uint8_t[cacheBlkSize];
- cacheDataPC[tid] = 0;
- cacheDataValid[tid] = false;
+ decoder[tid] = new TheISA::Decoder;
+ // Create space to buffer the cache line data,
+ // which may not hold the entire cache line.
+ fetchBuffer[tid] = new uint8_t[fetchBufferSize];
}
}
@@ -327,7 +337,7 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::resetStage()
priorityList.clear();
// Setup PC and nextPC with initial state.
- for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; tid++) {
+ for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; ++tid) {
fetchStatus[tid] = Running;
pc[tid] = cpu->pcState(tid);
fetchOffset[tid] = 0;
@@ -342,16 +352,14 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::resetStage()
stalls[tid].commit = false;
stalls[tid].drain = false;
+ fetchBufferPC[tid] = 0;
+ fetchBufferValid[tid] = false;
+
priorityList.push_back(tid);
}
wroteToTimeBuffer = false;
_status = Inactive;
-
- for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; tid++) {
- cacheDataPC[tid] = 0;
- cacheDataValid[tid] = false;
- }
}
template<class Impl>
@@ -373,8 +381,8 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::processCacheCompletion(PacketPtr pkt)
return;
}
- memcpy(cacheData[tid], pkt->getPtr<uint8_t>(), cacheBlkSize);
- cacheDataValid[tid] = true;
+ memcpy(fetchBuffer[tid], pkt->getPtr<uint8_t>(), fetchBufferSize);
+ fetchBufferValid[tid] = true;
// Wake up the CPU (if it went to sleep and was waiting on
// this completion event).
@@ -573,18 +581,19 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetchCacheLine(Addr vaddr, ThreadID tid, Addr pc)
return false;
}
- // Align the fetch address so it's at the start of a cache block.
- Addr block_PC = icacheBlockAlignPC(vaddr);
+ // Align the fetch address to the start of a fetch buffer segment.
+ Addr fetchBufferBlockPC = fetchBufferAlignPC(vaddr);
DPRINTF(Fetch, "[tid:%i] Fetching cache line %#x for addr %#x\n",
- tid, block_PC, vaddr);
+ tid, fetchBufferBlockPC, vaddr);
// Setup the memReq to do a read of the first instruction's address.
// Set the appropriate read size and flags as well.
// Build request here.
RequestPtr mem_req =
- new Request(tid, block_PC, cacheBlkSize, Request::INST_FETCH,
- cpu->instMasterId(), pc, cpu->thread[tid]->contextId(), tid);
+ new Request(tid, fetchBufferBlockPC, fetchBufferSize,
+ Request::INST_FETCH, cpu->instMasterId(), pc,
+ cpu->thread[tid]->contextId(), tid);
memReq[tid] = mem_req;
@@ -601,7 +610,7 @@ void
DefaultFetch<Impl>::finishTranslation(Fault fault, RequestPtr mem_req)
{
ThreadID tid = mem_req->threadId();
- Addr block_PC = mem_req->getVaddr();
+ Addr fetchBufferBlockPC = mem_req->getVaddr();
assert(!cpu->switchedOut());
@@ -634,10 +643,10 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::finishTranslation(Fault fault, RequestPtr mem_req)
// Build packet here.
PacketPtr data_pkt = new Packet(mem_req, MemCmd::ReadReq);
- data_pkt->dataDynamicArray(new uint8_t[cacheBlkSize]);
+ data_pkt->dataDynamicArray(new uint8_t[fetchBufferSize]);
- cacheDataPC[tid] = block_PC;
- cacheDataValid[tid] = false;
+ fetchBufferPC[tid] = fetchBufferBlockPC;
+ fetchBufferValid[tid] = false;
DPRINTF(Fetch, "Fetch: Doing instruction read.\n");
fetchedCacheLines++;
@@ -1154,13 +1163,13 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetch(bool &status_change)
fetchStatus[tid] = Running;
status_change = true;
} else if (fetchStatus[tid] == Running) {
- // Align the fetch PC so its at the start of a cache block.
- Addr block_PC = icacheBlockAlignPC(fetchAddr);
+ // Align the fetch PC so its at the start of a fetch buffer segment.
+ Addr fetchBufferBlockPC = fetchBufferAlignPC(fetchAddr);
// If buffer is no longer valid or fetchAddr has moved to point
// to the next cache block, AND we have no remaining ucode
// from a macro-op, then start fetch from icache.
- if (!(cacheDataValid[tid] && block_PC == cacheDataPC[tid])
+ if (!(fetchBufferValid[tid] && fetchBufferBlockPC == fetchBufferPC[tid])
&& !inRom && !macroop[tid]) {
DPRINTF(Fetch, "[tid:%i]: Attempting to translate and read "
"instruction, starting at PC %s.\n", tid, thisPC);
@@ -1211,10 +1220,10 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetch(bool &status_change)
bool predictedBranch = false;
TheISA::MachInst *cacheInsts =
- reinterpret_cast<TheISA::MachInst *>(cacheData[tid]);
+ reinterpret_cast<TheISA::MachInst *>(fetchBuffer[tid]);
- const unsigned numInsts = cacheBlkSize / instSize;
- unsigned blkOffset = (fetchAddr - cacheDataPC[tid]) / instSize;
+ const unsigned numInsts = fetchBufferSize / instSize;
+ unsigned blkOffset = (fetchAddr - fetchBufferPC[tid]) / instSize;
// Loop through instruction memory from the cache.
// Keep issuing while fetchWidth is available and branch is not
@@ -1227,12 +1236,13 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetch(bool &status_change)
bool needMem = !inRom && !curMacroop &&
!decoder[tid]->instReady();
fetchAddr = (thisPC.instAddr() + pcOffset) & BaseCPU::PCMask;
- Addr block_PC = icacheBlockAlignPC(fetchAddr);
+ Addr fetchBufferBlockPC = fetchBufferAlignPC(fetchAddr);
if (needMem) {
// If buffer is no longer valid or fetchAddr has moved to point
// to the next cache block then start fetch from icache.
- if (!cacheDataValid[tid] || block_PC != cacheDataPC[tid])
+ if (!fetchBufferValid[tid] ||
+ fetchBufferBlockPC != fetchBufferPC[tid])
break;
if (blkOffset >= numInsts) {
@@ -1328,7 +1338,7 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetch(bool &status_change)
if (newMacro) {
fetchAddr = thisPC.instAddr() & BaseCPU::PCMask;
- blkOffset = (fetchAddr - cacheDataPC[tid]) / instSize;
+ blkOffset = (fetchAddr - fetchBufferPC[tid]) / instSize;
pcOffset = 0;
curMacroop = NULL;
}
@@ -1350,9 +1360,9 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetch(bool &status_change)
} else if (numInst >= fetchWidth) {
DPRINTF(Fetch, "[tid:%i]: Done fetching, reached fetch bandwidth "
"for this cycle.\n", tid);
- } else if (blkOffset >= cacheBlkSize) {
- DPRINTF(Fetch, "[tid:%i]: Done fetching, reached the end of cache "
- "block.\n", tid);
+ } else if (blkOffset >= fetchBufferSize) {
+ DPRINTF(Fetch, "[tid:%i]: Done fetching, reached the end of the"
+ "fetch buffer.\n", tid);
}
macroop[tid] = curMacroop;
@@ -1364,11 +1374,11 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::fetch(bool &status_change)
pc[tid] = thisPC;
- // pipeline a fetch if we're crossing a cache boundary and not in
+ // pipeline a fetch if we're crossing a fetch buffer boundary and not in
// a state that would preclude fetching
fetchAddr = (thisPC.instAddr() + pcOffset) & BaseCPU::PCMask;
- Addr block_PC = icacheBlockAlignPC(fetchAddr);
- issuePipelinedIfetch[tid] = block_PC != cacheDataPC[tid] &&
+ Addr fetchBufferBlockPC = fetchBufferAlignPC(fetchAddr);
+ issuePipelinedIfetch[tid] = fetchBufferBlockPC != fetchBufferPC[tid] &&
fetchStatus[tid] != IcacheWaitResponse &&
fetchStatus[tid] != ItlbWait &&
fetchStatus[tid] != IcacheWaitRetry &&
@@ -1575,11 +1585,11 @@ DefaultFetch<Impl>::pipelineIcacheAccesses(ThreadID tid)
Addr pcOffset = fetchOffset[tid];
Addr fetchAddr = (thisPC.instAddr() + pcOffset) & BaseCPU::PCMask;
- // Align the fetch PC so its at the start of a cache block.
- Addr block_PC = icacheBlockAlignPC(fetchAddr);
+ // Align the fetch PC so its at the start of a fetch buffer segment.
+ Addr fetchBufferBlockPC = fetchBufferAlignPC(fetchAddr);
// Unless buffer already got the block, fetch it from icache.
- if (!(cacheDataValid[tid] && block_PC == cacheDataPC[tid])) {
+ if (!(fetchBufferValid[tid] && fetchBufferBlockPC == fetchBufferPC[tid])) {
DPRINTF(Fetch, "[tid:%i]: Issuing a pipelined I-cache access, "
"starting at PC %s.\n", tid, thisPC);