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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc b/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc
index 9ff591065..48587c8ee 100755
--- a/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc
+++ b/src/mem/snoop_filter.cc
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ SnoopFilter::updateRequest(const Packet* cpkt, const SlavePort& slave_port,
// Writebacks -> the sender does not have the line anymore
sf_item.holder &= ~req_port;
} else {
- assert(0 == "Handle non-writeback, here");
+ // @todo Add CleanEvicts
+ assert(cpkt->cmd == MemCmd::CleanEvict);
}
DPRINTF(SnoopFilter, "%s: new SF value %x.%x\n",
__func__, sf_item.requested, sf_item.holder);
@@ -174,8 +175,13 @@ SnoopFilter::lookupSnoop(const Packet* cpkt)
else
hitMultiSnoops++;
}
-
- assert(cpkt->isInvalidate() == cpkt->needsExclusive());
+ // ReadEx and Writes require both invalidation and exlusivity, while reads
+ // require neither. Writebacks on the other hand require exclusivity but
+ // not the invalidation. Previously Writebacks did not generate upward
+ // snoops so this was never an aissue. Now that Writebacks generate snoops
+ // we need to special case for Writebacks.
+ assert(cpkt->cmd == MemCmd::Writeback ||
+ (cpkt->isInvalidate() == cpkt->needsExclusive()));
if (cpkt->isInvalidate() && !sf_item.requested) {
// Early clear of the holder, if no other request is currently going on
// @todo: This should possibly be updated even though we do not filter