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diff --git a/src/mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh b/src/mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh
index 54f91a509..dd768e0b4 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/*
- * Copyright (c) 2013 ARM Limited
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2014 ARM Limited
* All rights reserved.
*
* The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
* OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
*
* Authors: Ron Dreslinski
+ * Mitch Hayenga
*/
/**
@@ -45,14 +46,12 @@
* Miss and writeback queue declarations.
*/
-#ifndef __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_BASE_PREFETCHER_HH__
-#define __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_BASE_PREFETCHER_HH__
-
-#include <list>
+#ifndef __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_BASE_HH__
+#define __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_BASE_HH__
#include "base/statistics.hh"
#include "mem/packet.hh"
-#include "params/BaseCache.hh"
+#include "params/BasePrefetcher.hh"
#include "sim/clocked_object.hh"
class BaseCache;
@@ -61,82 +60,54 @@ class BasePrefetcher : public ClockedObject
{
protected:
- /** A deferred packet, buffered to transmit later. */
- class DeferredPacket {
- public:
- Tick tick; ///< The tick when the packet is ready to transmit
- PacketPtr pkt; ///< Pointer to the packet to transmit
- DeferredPacket(Tick t, PacketPtr p)
- : tick(t), pkt(p)
- {}
- };
-
- /** The Prefetch Queue. */
- std::list<DeferredPacket> pf;
-
// PARAMETERS
- /** The number of MSHRs in the Prefetch Queue. */
- const unsigned size;
-
/** Pointr to the parent cache. */
BaseCache* cache;
/** The block size of the parent cache. */
unsigned blkSize;
- /** The latency before a prefetch is issued */
- const Cycles latency;
-
- /** The number of prefetches to issue */
- const unsigned degree;
-
- /** If patterns should be found per context id */
- const bool useMasterId;
- /** Do we prefetch across page boundaries. */
- const bool pageStop;
-
- /** Do we remove prefetches with later times than a new miss.*/
- const bool serialSquash;
+ /** System we belong to */
+ System* system;
- /** Do we prefetch on only data reads, or on inst reads as well. */
- const bool onlyData;
+ /** Only consult prefetcher on cache misses? */
+ bool onMiss;
- /** Do we trigger/train prefetch on cache misses only, or all accesses. */
- const bool onMissOnly;
+ /** Consult prefetcher on reads? */
+ bool onRead;
- /** Do we trigger/train prefetch on reads only, or all accesses. */
- const bool onReadOnly;
+ /** Consult prefetcher on reads? */
+ bool onWrite;
- /** Do we tag prefetch's with PC addresses, allowing lower pc-based
- prefetchers to prefetch on prefetch requests */
- const bool onPrefetch;
+ /** Consult prefetcher on data accesses? */
+ bool onData;
- /** System we belong to */
- System* system;
+ /** Consult prefetcher on instruction accesses? */
+ bool onInst;
/** Request id for prefetches */
MasterID masterId;
const Addr pageBytes;
- public:
+ /** Determine if this access should be observed */
+ bool observeAccess(const PacketPtr &pkt) const;
- Stats::Scalar pfIdentified;
- Stats::Scalar pfMSHRHit;
- Stats::Scalar pfCacheHit;
- Stats::Scalar pfBufferHit;
- Stats::Scalar pfRemovedFull;
- Stats::Scalar pfRemovedMSHR;
- Stats::Scalar pfIssued;
- Stats::Scalar pfSpanPage;
- Stats::Scalar pfSquashed;
+ /** Determine if address is in cache */
+ bool inCache(Addr addr, bool is_secure) const;
- void regStats();
+ /** Determine if address is in cache miss queue */
+ bool inMissQueue(Addr addr, bool is_secure) const;
+
+ /** Determine if addresses are on the same page */
+ bool samePage(Addr a, Addr b) const;
+
+ Stats::Scalar pfIssued;
public:
- typedef BasePrefetcherParams Params;
- BasePrefetcher(const Params *p);
+
+ BasePrefetcher(const BasePrefetcherParams *p);
virtual ~BasePrefetcher() {}
@@ -145,42 +116,14 @@ class BasePrefetcher : public ClockedObject
/**
* Notify prefetcher of cache access (may be any access or just
* misses, depending on cache parameters.)
- * @retval Time of next prefetch availability, or 0 if none.
+ * @retval Time of next prefetch availability, or MaxTick if none.
*/
- Tick notify(PacketPtr &pkt, Tick tick);
-
- bool inCache(Addr addr, bool is_secure);
-
- bool inMissQueue(Addr addr, bool is_secure);
-
- PacketPtr getPacket();
+ virtual Tick notify(const PacketPtr &pkt) = 0;
- bool havePending()
- {
- return !pf.empty();
- }
+ virtual PacketPtr getPacket() = 0;
- Tick nextPrefetchReadyTime()
- {
- return pf.empty() ? MaxTick : pf.front().tick;
- }
-
- virtual void calculatePrefetch(PacketPtr &pkt,
- std::list<Addr> &addresses,
- std::list<Cycles> &delays) = 0;
-
- std::list<DeferredPacket>::iterator inPrefetch(Addr address, bool is_secure);
-
- /**
- * Utility function: are addresses a and b on the same VM page?
- */
- bool samePage(Addr a, Addr b) const;
- public:
- const Params*
- params() const
- {
- return dynamic_cast<const Params *>(_params);
- }
+ virtual Tick nextPrefetchReadyTime() const = 0;
+ virtual void regStats();
};
-#endif //__MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_BASE_PREFETCHER_HH__
+#endif //__MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_BASE_HH__