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-rw-r--r--src/mem/cache/cache.cc168
-rw-r--r--src/mem/cache/cache.hh16
2 files changed, 108 insertions, 76 deletions
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/cache.cc b/src/mem/cache/cache.cc
index 9b26675fb..5d7fcca84 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/cache.cc
+++ b/src/mem/cache/cache.cc
@@ -1067,6 +1067,96 @@ Cache::createMissPacket(PacketPtr cpu_pkt, CacheBlk *blk,
}
+Cycles
+Cache::handleAtomicReqMiss(PacketPtr pkt, CacheBlk *blk,
+ PacketList &writebacks)
+{
+ // deal with the packets that go through the write path of
+ // the cache, i.e. any evictions and writes
+ if (pkt->isEviction() || pkt->cmd == MemCmd::WriteClean ||
+ (pkt->req->isUncacheable() && pkt->isWrite())) {
+ Cycles latency = ticksToCycles(memSidePort->sendAtomic(pkt));
+
+ // at this point, if the request was an uncacheable write
+ // request, it has been satisfied by a memory below and the
+ // packet carries the response back
+ assert(!(pkt->req->isUncacheable() && pkt->isWrite()) ||
+ pkt->isResponse());
+
+ return latency;
+ }
+
+ // only misses left
+
+ PacketPtr bus_pkt = createMissPacket(pkt, blk, pkt->needsWritable());
+
+ bool is_forward = (bus_pkt == nullptr);
+
+ if (is_forward) {
+ // just forwarding the same request to the next level
+ // no local cache operation involved
+ bus_pkt = pkt;
+ }
+
+ DPRINTF(Cache, "%s: Sending an atomic %s\n", __func__,
+ bus_pkt->print());
+
+#if TRACING_ON
+ CacheBlk::State old_state = blk ? blk->status : 0;
+#endif
+
+ Cycles latency = ticksToCycles(memSidePort->sendAtomic(bus_pkt));
+
+ bool is_invalidate = bus_pkt->isInvalidate();
+
+ // We are now dealing with the response handling
+ DPRINTF(Cache, "%s: Receive response: %s in state %i\n", __func__,
+ bus_pkt->print(), old_state);
+
+ // If packet was a forward, the response (if any) is already
+ // in place in the bus_pkt == pkt structure, so we don't need
+ // to do anything. Otherwise, use the separate bus_pkt to
+ // generate response to pkt and then delete it.
+ if (!is_forward) {
+ if (pkt->needsResponse()) {
+ assert(bus_pkt->isResponse());
+ if (bus_pkt->isError()) {
+ pkt->makeAtomicResponse();
+ pkt->copyError(bus_pkt);
+ } else if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::WriteLineReq) {
+ // note the use of pkt, not bus_pkt here.
+
+ // write-line request to the cache that promoted
+ // the write to a whole line
+ blk = handleFill(pkt, blk, writebacks,
+ allocOnFill(pkt->cmd));
+ assert(blk != NULL);
+ is_invalidate = false;
+ satisfyRequest(pkt, blk);
+ } else if (bus_pkt->isRead() ||
+ bus_pkt->cmd == MemCmd::UpgradeResp) {
+ // we're updating cache state to allow us to
+ // satisfy the upstream request from the cache
+ blk = handleFill(bus_pkt, blk, writebacks,
+ allocOnFill(pkt->cmd));
+ satisfyRequest(pkt, blk);
+ maintainClusivity(pkt->fromCache(), blk);
+ } else {
+ // we're satisfying the upstream request without
+ // modifying cache state, e.g., a write-through
+ pkt->makeAtomicResponse();
+ }
+ }
+ delete bus_pkt;
+ }
+
+ if (is_invalidate && blk && blk->isValid()) {
+ invalidateBlock(blk);
+ }
+
+ return latency;
+}
+
Tick
Cache::recvAtomic(PacketPtr pkt)
{
@@ -1118,84 +1208,10 @@ Cache::recvAtomic(PacketPtr pkt)
// handle writebacks resulting from the access here to ensure they
// logically proceed anything happening below
doWritebacksAtomic(writebacks);
+ assert(writebacks.empty());
if (!satisfied) {
- // MISS
-
- // deal with the packets that go through the write path of
- // the cache, i.e. any evictions and writes
- if (pkt->isEviction() || pkt->cmd == MemCmd::WriteClean ||
- (pkt->req->isUncacheable() && pkt->isWrite())) {
- lat += ticksToCycles(memSidePort->sendAtomic(pkt));
- return lat * clockPeriod();
- }
- // only misses left
-
- PacketPtr bus_pkt = createMissPacket(pkt, blk, pkt->needsWritable());
-
- bool is_forward = (bus_pkt == nullptr);
-
- if (is_forward) {
- // just forwarding the same request to the next level
- // no local cache operation involved
- bus_pkt = pkt;
- }
-
- DPRINTF(Cache, "%s: Sending an atomic %s\n", __func__,
- bus_pkt->print());
-
-#if TRACING_ON
- CacheBlk::State old_state = blk ? blk->status : 0;
-#endif
-
- lat += ticksToCycles(memSidePort->sendAtomic(bus_pkt));
-
- bool is_invalidate = bus_pkt->isInvalidate();
-
- // We are now dealing with the response handling
- DPRINTF(Cache, "%s: Receive response: %s in state %i\n", __func__,
- bus_pkt->print(), old_state);
-
- // If packet was a forward, the response (if any) is already
- // in place in the bus_pkt == pkt structure, so we don't need
- // to do anything. Otherwise, use the separate bus_pkt to
- // generate response to pkt and then delete it.
- if (!is_forward) {
- if (pkt->needsResponse()) {
- assert(bus_pkt->isResponse());
- if (bus_pkt->isError()) {
- pkt->makeAtomicResponse();
- pkt->copyError(bus_pkt);
- } else if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::WriteLineReq) {
- // note the use of pkt, not bus_pkt here.
-
- // write-line request to the cache that promoted
- // the write to a whole line
- blk = handleFill(pkt, blk, writebacks,
- allocOnFill(pkt->cmd));
- assert(blk != NULL);
- is_invalidate = false;
- satisfyRequest(pkt, blk);
- } else if (bus_pkt->isRead() ||
- bus_pkt->cmd == MemCmd::UpgradeResp) {
- // we're updating cache state to allow us to
- // satisfy the upstream request from the cache
- blk = handleFill(bus_pkt, blk, writebacks,
- allocOnFill(pkt->cmd));
- satisfyRequest(pkt, blk);
- maintainClusivity(pkt->fromCache(), blk);
- } else {
- // we're satisfying the upstream request without
- // modifying cache state, e.g., a write-through
- pkt->makeAtomicResponse();
- }
- }
- delete bus_pkt;
- }
-
- if (is_invalidate && blk && blk->isValid()) {
- invalidateBlock(blk);
- }
+ lat += handleAtomicReqMiss(pkt, blk, writebacks);
}
// Note that we don't invoke the prefetcher at all in atomic mode.
diff --git a/src/mem/cache/cache.hh b/src/mem/cache/cache.hh
index 0b04aadea..4a56f14f1 100644
--- a/src/mem/cache/cache.hh
+++ b/src/mem/cache/cache.hh
@@ -422,6 +422,22 @@ class Cache : public BaseCache
*/
void recvTimingSnoopResp(PacketPtr pkt);
+
+ /**
+ * Handle a request in atomic mode that missed in this cache
+ *
+ * Creates a downstream request, sends it to the memory below and
+ * handles the response. As we are in atomic mode all operations
+ * are performed immediately.
+ *
+ * @param pkt The packet with the requests
+ * @param blk The referenced block
+ * @parma writebacks A list with packets for any performed writebacks
+ * @return Cycles for handling the request
+ */
+ Cycles handleAtomicReqMiss(PacketPtr pkt, CacheBlk *blk,
+ PacketList &writebacks);
+
/**
* Performs the access specified by the request.
* @param pkt The request to perform.