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-rw-r--r--src/mem/SConscript4
-rw-r--r--src/mem/ruby/SConscript1
-rw-r--r--src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh4
-rw-r--r--src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.cc469
-rw-r--r--src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.hh210
-rw-r--r--src/mem/ruby/structures/RubyPrefetcher.py47
-rw-r--r--src/mem/ruby/structures/SConscript37
7 files changed, 771 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mem/SConscript b/src/mem/SConscript
index 9cf8b08d1..374f904a8 100644
--- a/src/mem/SConscript
+++ b/src/mem/SConscript
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ DebugFlag('RubyGenerated')
DebugFlag('RubyMemory')
DebugFlag('RubyNetwork')
DebugFlag('RubyPort')
+DebugFlag('RubyPrefetcher')
DebugFlag('RubyQueue')
DebugFlag('RubySequencer')
DebugFlag('RubySlicc')
@@ -96,4 +97,5 @@ DebugFlag('RubyResourceStalls')
CompoundFlag('Ruby', [ 'RubyQueue', 'RubyNetwork', 'RubyTester',
'RubyGenerated', 'RubySlicc', 'RubySystem', 'RubyCache',
- 'RubyMemory', 'RubyDma', 'RubyPort', 'RubySequencer', 'RubyCacheTrace'])
+ 'RubyMemory', 'RubyDma', 'RubyPort', 'RubySequencer', 'RubyCacheTrace',
+ 'RubyPrefetcher'])
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/SConscript b/src/mem/ruby/SConscript
index 06f6abd9f..086c2f764 100644
--- a/src/mem/ruby/SConscript
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/SConscript
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ MakeInclude('common/DataBlock.hh')
MakeInclude('common/NetDest.hh')
MakeInclude('common/Set.hh')
MakeInclude('filters/GenericBloomFilter.hh')
+MakeInclude('structures/Prefetcher.hh')
MakeInclude('system/CacheMemory.hh')
MakeInclude('system/DMASequencer.hh')
MakeInclude('system/DirectoryMemory.hh')
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh b/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
index c5cb46f1e..9ab924608 100644
--- a/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ class AbstractController : public SimObject, public Consumer
//! The return value indicates the number of messages written with the
//! data from the packet.
virtual uint32_t functionalWriteBuffers(PacketPtr&) = 0;
+
+ //! Function for enqueuing a prefetch request
+ virtual void enqueuePrefetch(const Address&, const RubyRequestType&)
+ { fatal("Prefetches not implemented!");}
};
#endif // __MEM_RUBY_SLICC_INTERFACE_ABSTRACTCONTROLLER_HH__
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.cc b/src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5135c2bb2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,469 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1999-2012 Mark D. Hill and David A. Wood
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "debug/RubyPrefetcher.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/slicc_interface/RubySlicc_ComponentMapping.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/system/System.hh"
+
+Prefetcher*
+PrefetcherParams::create()
+{
+ return new Prefetcher(this);
+}
+
+Prefetcher::Prefetcher(const Params *p)
+ : SimObject(p), m_num_streams(p->num_streams),
+ m_array(p->num_streams), m_train_misses(p->train_misses),
+ m_num_startup_pfs(p->num_startup_pfs), m_num_unit_filters(p->unit_filter),
+ m_num_nonunit_filters(p->nonunit_filter),
+ m_unit_filter(p->unit_filter, Address(0)),
+ m_negative_filter(p->unit_filter, Address(0)),
+ m_nonunit_filter(p->nonunit_filter, Address(0)),
+ m_prefetch_cross_pages(p->cross_page)
+{
+ assert(m_num_streams > 0);
+ assert(m_num_startup_pfs <= MAX_PF_INFLIGHT);
+
+ // create +1 stride filter
+ m_unit_filter_index = 0;
+ m_unit_filter_hit = new uint32_t[m_num_unit_filters];
+ for (uint32_t i =0; i < m_num_unit_filters; i++) {
+ m_unit_filter_hit[i] = 0;
+ }
+
+ // create -1 stride filter
+ m_negative_filter_index = 0;
+ m_negative_filter_hit = new uint32_t[m_num_unit_filters];
+ for (int i =0; i < m_num_unit_filters; i++) {
+ m_negative_filter_hit[i] = 0;
+ }
+
+ // create nonunit stride filter
+ m_nonunit_index = 0;
+ m_nonunit_stride = new int[m_num_nonunit_filters];
+ m_nonunit_hit = new uint32_t[m_num_nonunit_filters];
+ for (int i =0; i < m_num_nonunit_filters; i++) {
+ m_nonunit_stride[i] = 0;
+ m_nonunit_hit[i] = 0;
+ }
+}
+
+Prefetcher::~Prefetcher()
+{
+ delete m_unit_filter_hit;
+ delete m_negative_filter_hit;
+ delete m_nonunit_stride;
+ delete m_nonunit_hit;
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::regStats()
+{
+ numMissObserved
+ .name(name() + ".miss_observed")
+ .desc("number of misses observed")
+ ;
+
+ numAllocatedStreams
+ .name(name() + ".allocated_streams")
+ .desc("number of streams allocated for prefetching")
+ ;
+
+ numPrefetchRequested
+ .name(name() + ".prefetches_requested")
+ .desc("number of prefetch requests made")
+ ;
+
+ numPrefetchAccepted
+ .name(name() + ".prefetches_accepted")
+ .desc("number of prefetch requests accepted")
+ ;
+
+ numDroppedPrefetches
+ .name(name() + ".dropped_prefetches")
+ .desc("number of prefetch requests dropped")
+ ;
+
+ numHits
+ .name(name() + ".hits")
+ .desc("number of prefetched blocks accessed")
+ ;
+
+ numPartialHits
+ .name(name() + ".partial_hits")
+ .desc("number of misses observed for a block being prefetched")
+ ;
+
+ numPagesCrossed
+ .name(name() + ".pages_crossed")
+ .desc("number of prefetches across pages")
+ ;
+
+ numMissedPrefetchedBlocks
+ .name(name() + ".misses_on_prefetched_blocks")
+ .desc("number of misses for blocks that were prefetched, yet missed")
+ ;
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::observeMiss(const Address& address, const RubyRequestType& type)
+{
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, "Observed miss for %s\n", address);
+ Address line_addr = line_address(address);
+ numMissObserved++;
+
+ // check to see if we have already issued a prefetch for this block
+ uint32_t index = 0;
+ PrefetchEntry *pfEntry = getPrefetchEntry(line_addr, index);
+ if (pfEntry != NULL) {
+ if (pfEntry->requestIssued[index]) {
+ if (pfEntry->requestCompleted[index]) {
+ // We prefetched too early and now the prefetch block no
+ // longer exists in the cache
+ numMissedPrefetchedBlocks++;
+ return;
+ } else {
+ // The controller has issued the prefetch request,
+ // but the request for the block arrived earlier.
+ numPartialHits++;
+ observePfHit(line_addr);
+ return;
+ }
+ } else {
+ // The request is still in the prefetch queue of the controller.
+ // Or was evicted because of other requests.
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // check to see if this address is in the unit stride filter
+ bool alloc = false;
+ bool hit = accessUnitFilter(m_unit_filter, m_unit_filter_hit,
+ m_unit_filter_index, line_addr, 1, alloc);
+ if (alloc) {
+ // allocate a new prefetch stream
+ initializeStream(line_addr, 1, getLRUindex(), type);
+ }
+ if (hit) {
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, " *** hit in unit stride buffer\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ hit = accessUnitFilter(m_negative_filter, m_negative_filter_hit,
+ m_negative_filter_index, line_addr, -1, alloc);
+ if (alloc) {
+ // allocate a new prefetch stream
+ initializeStream(line_addr, -1, getLRUindex(), type);
+ }
+ if (hit) {
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, " *** hit in unit negative unit buffer\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ // check to see if this address is in the non-unit stride filter
+ int stride = 0; // NULL value
+ hit = accessNonunitFilter(address, &stride, alloc);
+ if (alloc) {
+ assert(stride != 0); // ensure non-zero stride prefetches
+ initializeStream(line_addr, stride, getLRUindex(), type);
+ }
+ if (hit) {
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, " *** hit in non-unit stride buffer\n");
+ return;
+ }
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::observePfMiss(const Address& address)
+{
+ numPartialHits++;
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, "Observed partial hit for %s\n", address);
+ issueNextPrefetch(address, NULL);
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::observePfHit(const Address& address)
+{
+ numHits++;
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, "Observed hit for %s\n", address);
+ issueNextPrefetch(address, NULL);
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::issueNextPrefetch(const Address &address, PrefetchEntry *stream)
+{
+ // get our corresponding stream fetcher
+ if (stream == NULL) {
+ uint32_t index = 0;
+ stream = getPrefetchEntry(address, index);
+ }
+
+ // if (for some reason), this stream is unallocated, return.
+ if (stream == NULL) {
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, "Unallocated stream, returning\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ // extend this prefetching stream by 1 (or more)
+ Address page_addr = page_address(stream->m_address);
+ Address line_addr = next_stride_address(stream->m_address,
+ stream->m_stride);
+
+ // possibly stop prefetching at page boundaries
+ if (page_addr != page_address(line_addr)) {
+ numPagesCrossed++;
+ if (!m_prefetch_cross_pages) {
+ // Deallocate the stream since we are not prefetching
+ // across page boundries
+ stream->m_is_valid = false;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // launch next prefetch
+ stream->m_address = line_addr;
+ stream->m_use_time = g_system_ptr->getTime();
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, "Requesting prefetch for %s\n", line_addr);
+ m_controller->enqueuePrefetch(line_addr, stream->m_type);
+}
+
+uint32_t
+Prefetcher::getLRUindex(void)
+{
+ uint32_t lru_index = 0;
+ Time lru_access = m_array[lru_index].m_use_time;
+
+ for (uint32_t i = 0; i < m_num_streams; i++) {
+ if (!m_array[i].m_is_valid) {
+ return i;
+ }
+ if (m_array[i].m_use_time < lru_access) {
+ lru_access = m_array[i].m_use_time;
+ lru_index = i;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return lru_index;
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::clearNonunitEntry(uint32_t index)
+{
+ m_nonunit_filter[index].setAddress(0);
+ m_nonunit_stride[index] = 0;
+ m_nonunit_hit[index] = 0;
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::initializeStream(const Address& address, int stride,
+ uint32_t index, const RubyRequestType& type)
+{
+ numAllocatedStreams++;
+
+ // initialize the stream prefetcher
+ PrefetchEntry *mystream = &(m_array[index]);
+ mystream->m_address = line_address(address);
+ mystream->m_stride = stride;
+ mystream->m_use_time = g_system_ptr->getTime();
+ mystream->m_is_valid = true;
+ mystream->m_type = type;
+
+ // create a number of initial prefetches for this stream
+ Address page_addr = page_address(mystream->m_address);
+ Address line_addr = line_address(mystream->m_address);
+ Address prev_addr = line_addr;
+
+ // insert a number of prefetches into the prefetch table
+ for (int k = 0; k < m_num_startup_pfs; k++) {
+ line_addr = next_stride_address(line_addr, stride);
+ // possibly stop prefetching at page boundaries
+ if (page_addr != page_address(line_addr)) {
+ numPagesCrossed++;
+ if (!m_prefetch_cross_pages) {
+ // deallocate this stream prefetcher
+ mystream->m_is_valid = false;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // launch prefetch
+ numPrefetchRequested++;
+ DPRINTF(RubyPrefetcher, "Requesting prefetch for %s\n", line_addr);
+ m_controller->enqueuePrefetch(line_addr, m_array[index].m_type);
+ prev_addr = line_addr;
+ }
+
+ // update the address to be the last address prefetched
+ mystream->m_address = line_addr;
+}
+
+PrefetchEntry *
+Prefetcher::getPrefetchEntry(const Address &address, uint32_t &index)
+{
+ // search all streams for a match
+ for (int i = 0; i < m_num_streams; i++) {
+ // search all the outstanding prefetches for this stream
+ if (m_array[i].m_is_valid) {
+ for (int j = 0; j < m_num_startup_pfs; j++) {
+ if (next_stride_address(m_array[i].m_address,
+ -(m_array[i].m_stride*j)) == address) {
+ return &(m_array[i]);
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+bool
+Prefetcher::accessUnitFilter(std::vector<Address>& filter_table,
+ uint32_t *filter_hit, uint32_t &index, const Address &address,
+ int stride, bool &alloc)
+{
+ //reset the alloc flag
+ alloc = false;
+
+ Address line_addr = line_address(address);
+ for (int i = 0; i < m_num_unit_filters; i++) {
+ if (filter_table[i] == line_addr) {
+ filter_table[i] = next_stride_address(filter_table[i], stride);
+ filter_hit[i]++;
+ if (filter_hit[i] >= m_train_misses) {
+ alloc = true;
+ }
+ return true;
+ }
+ }
+
+ // enter this address in the table
+ int local_index = index;
+ filter_table[local_index] = next_stride_address(line_addr, stride);
+ filter_hit[local_index] = 0;
+ local_index = local_index + 1;
+ if (local_index >= m_num_unit_filters) {
+ local_index = 0;
+ }
+
+ index = local_index;
+ return false;
+}
+
+bool
+Prefetcher::accessNonunitFilter(const Address& address, int *stride,
+ bool &alloc)
+{
+ //reset the alloc flag
+ alloc = false;
+
+ /// look for non-unit strides based on a (user-defined) page size
+ Address page_addr = page_address(address);
+ Address line_addr = line_address(address);
+
+ for (uint32_t i = 0; i < m_num_nonunit_filters; i++) {
+ if (page_address(m_nonunit_filter[i]) == page_addr) {
+ // hit in the non-unit filter
+ // compute the actual stride (for this reference)
+ int delta = line_addr.getAddress() - m_nonunit_filter[i].getAddress();
+
+ if (delta != 0) {
+ // no zero stride prefetches
+ // check that the stride matches (for the last N times)
+ if (delta == m_nonunit_stride[i]) {
+ // -> stride hit
+ // increment count (if > 2) allocate stream
+ m_nonunit_hit[i]++;
+ if (m_nonunit_hit[i] > m_train_misses) {
+ //This stride HAS to be the multiplicative constant of
+ //dataBlockBytes (bc next_stride_address is calculated based
+ //on this multiplicative constant!)
+ *stride = m_nonunit_stride[i]/RubySystem::getBlockSizeBytes();
+
+ // clear this filter entry
+ clearNonunitEntry(i);
+ alloc = true;
+ }
+ } else {
+ // delta didn't match ... reset m_nonunit_hit count for this entry
+ m_nonunit_hit[i] = 0;
+ }
+
+ // update the last address seen & the stride
+ m_nonunit_stride[i] = delta;
+ m_nonunit_filter[i] = line_addr;
+ return true;
+ } else {
+ return false;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ // not found: enter this address in the table
+ m_nonunit_filter[m_nonunit_index] = line_addr;
+ m_nonunit_stride[m_nonunit_index] = 0;
+ m_nonunit_hit[m_nonunit_index] = 0;
+
+ m_nonunit_index = m_nonunit_index + 1;
+ if (m_nonunit_index >= m_num_nonunit_filters) {
+ m_nonunit_index = 0;
+ }
+ return false;
+}
+
+void
+Prefetcher::print(std::ostream& out) const
+{
+ out << name() << " Prefetcher State\n";
+ // print out unit filter
+ out << "unit table:\n";
+ for (int i = 0; i < m_num_unit_filters; i++) {
+ out << m_unit_filter[i] << std::endl;
+ }
+
+ out << "negative table:\n";
+ for (int i = 0; i < m_num_unit_filters; i++) {
+ out << m_negative_filter[i] << std::endl;
+ }
+
+ // print out non-unit stride filter
+ out << "non-unit table:\n";
+ for (int i = 0; i < m_num_nonunit_filters; i++) {
+ out << m_nonunit_filter[i] << " "
+ << m_nonunit_stride[i] << " "
+ << m_nonunit_hit[i] << std::endl;
+ }
+
+ // print out allocated stream buffers
+ out << "streams:\n";
+ for (int i = 0; i < m_num_streams; i++) {
+ out << m_array[i].m_address << " "
+ << m_array[i].m_stride << " "
+ << m_array[i].m_is_valid << " "
+ << m_array[i].m_use_time << std::endl;
+ }
+}
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.hh b/src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.hh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f64d39f8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.hh
@@ -0,0 +1,210 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1999-2012 Mark D. Hill and David A. Wood
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+ * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+ * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+ * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+ * this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PREFETCHER_H
+#define PREFETCHER_H
+
+// Implements Power 4 like prefetching
+
+#include <bitset>
+
+#include "base/statistics.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/buffers/MessageBuffer.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/common/Address.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/common/Global.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/slicc_interface/AbstractController.hh"
+#include "mem/ruby/slicc_interface/RubyRequest.hh"
+#include "params/Prefetcher.hh"
+#include "sim/sim_object.hh"
+
+#define MAX_PF_INFLIGHT 8
+
+class PrefetchEntry
+{
+ public:
+ /// constructor
+ PrefetchEntry()
+ {
+ // default: 1 cache-line stride
+ m_stride = (1 << RubySystem::getBlockSizeBits());
+ m_use_time = Cycles(0);
+ m_is_valid = false;
+ }
+
+ //! The base address for the stream prefetch
+ Address m_address;
+
+ //! stride distance to get next address from
+ int m_stride;
+
+ //! the last time that any prefetched request was used
+ Cycles m_use_time;
+
+ //! valid bit for each stream
+ bool m_is_valid;
+
+ //! L1D prefetches loads and stores
+ RubyRequestType m_type;
+
+ //! Bitset for tracking prefetches for which addresses have been
+ //! issued, which ones have completed.
+ std::bitset<MAX_PF_INFLIGHT> requestIssued;
+ std::bitset<MAX_PF_INFLIGHT> requestCompleted;
+};
+
+class Prefetcher : public SimObject
+{
+ public:
+ typedef PrefetcherParams Params;
+ Prefetcher(const Params *p);
+ ~Prefetcher();
+
+ void issueNextPrefetch(const Address &address, PrefetchEntry *stream);
+ /**
+ * Implement the prefetch hit(miss) callback interface.
+ * These functions are called by the cache when it hits(misses)
+ * on a line with the line's prefetch bit set. If this address
+ * hits in m_array we will continue prefetching the stream.
+ */
+ void observePfHit(const Address& address);
+ void observePfMiss(const Address& address);
+
+ /**
+ * Observe a memory miss from the cache.
+ *
+ * @param address The physical address that missed out of the cache.
+ */
+ void observeMiss(const Address& address, const RubyRequestType& type);
+
+ /**
+ * Print out some statistics
+ */
+ void print(std::ostream& out) const;
+ void setController(AbstractController *_ctrl)
+ { m_controller = _ctrl; }
+
+ void regStats();
+
+ private:
+ /**
+ * Returns an unused stream buffer (or if all are used, returns the
+ * least recently used (accessed) stream buffer).
+ * @return The index of the least recently used stream buffer.
+ */
+ uint32_t getLRUindex(void);
+
+ //! clear a non-unit stride prefetcher entry
+ void clearNonunitEntry(uint32_t index);
+
+ //! allocate a new stream buffer at a specific index
+ void initializeStream(const Address& address, int stride,
+ uint32_t index, const RubyRequestType& type);
+
+ //! get pointer to the matching stream entry, returns NULL if not found
+ //! index holds the multiple of the stride this address is.
+ PrefetchEntry* getPrefetchEntry(const Address &address,
+ uint32_t &index);
+
+ /// access a unit stride filter to determine if there is a hit
+ bool accessUnitFilter(std::vector<Address>& filter_table,
+ uint32_t *hit_table, uint32_t &index, const Address &address,
+ int stride, bool &alloc);
+
+ /// access a unit stride filter to determine if there is a hit
+ bool accessNonunitFilter(const Address& address, int *stride,
+ bool &alloc);
+
+ //! number of prefetch streams available
+ uint32_t m_num_streams;
+ //! an array of the active prefetch streams
+ std::vector<PrefetchEntry> m_array;
+
+ //! number of misses I must see before allocating a stream
+ uint32_t m_train_misses;
+ //! number of initial prefetches to startup a stream
+ uint32_t m_num_startup_pfs;
+ //! number of stride filters
+ uint32_t m_num_unit_filters;
+ //! number of non-stride filters
+ uint32_t m_num_nonunit_filters;
+
+ /// a unit stride filter array: helps reduce BW requirement of
+ /// prefetching
+ std::vector<Address> m_unit_filter;
+ /// a round robin pointer into the unit filter group
+ uint32_t m_unit_filter_index;
+ //! An array used to count the of times particular filter entries
+ //! have been hit
+ uint32_t *m_unit_filter_hit;
+
+ //! a negative nit stride filter array: helps reduce BW requirement
+ //! of prefetching
+ std::vector<Address> m_negative_filter;
+ /// a round robin pointer into the negative filter group
+ uint32_t m_negative_filter_index;
+ /// An array used to count the of times particular filter entries
+ /// have been hit
+ uint32_t *m_negative_filter_hit;
+
+ /// a non-unit stride filter array: helps reduce BW requirement of
+ /// prefetching
+ std::vector<Address> m_nonunit_filter;
+ /// An array of strides (in # of cache lines) for the filter entries
+ int *m_nonunit_stride;
+ /// An array used to count the of times particular filter entries
+ /// have been hit
+ uint32_t *m_nonunit_hit;
+ /// a round robin pointer into the unit filter group
+ uint32_t m_nonunit_index;
+
+ /// Used for allowing prefetches across pages.
+ bool m_prefetch_cross_pages;
+
+ AbstractController *m_controller;
+
+ //! Count of accesses to the prefetcher
+ Stats::Scalar numMissObserved;
+ //! Count of prefetch streams allocated
+ Stats::Scalar numAllocatedStreams;
+ //! Count of prefetch requests made
+ Stats::Scalar numPrefetchRequested;
+ //! Count of prefetch requests accepted
+ Stats::Scalar numPrefetchAccepted;
+ //! Count of prefetches dropped
+ Stats::Scalar numDroppedPrefetches;
+ //! Count of successful prefetches
+ Stats::Scalar numHits;
+ //! Count of partial successful prefetches
+ Stats::Scalar numPartialHits;
+ //! Count of pages crossed
+ Stats::Scalar numPagesCrossed;
+ //! Count of misses incurred for blocks that were prefetched
+ Stats::Scalar numMissedPrefetchedBlocks;
+};
+
+#endif // PREFETCHER_H
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/structures/RubyPrefetcher.py b/src/mem/ruby/structures/RubyPrefetcher.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a02b11696
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/structures/RubyPrefetcher.py
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2012 Mark D. Hill and David A. Wood
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+# Authors: Nilay Vaish
+
+from m5.SimObject import SimObject
+from m5.params import *
+
+class Prefetcher(SimObject):
+ type = 'Prefetcher'
+ cxx_class = 'Prefetcher'
+ cxx_header = "mem/ruby/structures/Prefetcher.hh"
+
+ num_streams = Param.UInt32(4,
+ "Number of prefetch streams to be allocated")
+ pf_per_stream = Param.UInt32(1, "Number of prefetches per stream")
+ unit_filter = Param.UInt32(8,
+ "Number of entries in the unit filter array")
+ nonunit_filter = Param.UInt32(8,
+ "Number of entries in the non-unit filter array")
+ train_misses = Param.UInt32(4, "")
+ num_startup_pfs = Param.UInt32(1, "")
+ cross_page = Param.Bool(False, """True if prefetched address can be on a
+ page different from the observed address""")
diff --git a/src/mem/ruby/structures/SConscript b/src/mem/ruby/structures/SConscript
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..170f61e88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mem/ruby/structures/SConscript
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+# -*- mode:python -*-
+
+# Copyright (c) 2012 Mark D. Hill and David A. Wood
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+# met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
+# redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+# documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
+# neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
+# contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+# this software without specific prior written permission.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+# "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+# A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+# OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+# SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+# LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+# OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+#
+# Authors: Nilay Vaish
+
+Import('*')
+
+if env['PROTOCOL'] == 'None':
+ Return()
+
+SimObject('RubyPrefetcher.py')
+Source('Prefetcher.cc')