From 1b370431d0ac51eb54bfbf17247f935d48995a34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ali Saidi Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 01:23:08 -0400 Subject: sim: Remove FastAlloc While FastAlloc provides a small performance increase (~1.5%) over regular malloc it isn't thread safe. After removing FastAlloc and using tcmalloc I've seen a performance increase of 12% over libc malloc when running twolf for ARM. --- src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/mem/cache') diff --git a/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh b/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh index 3b9bfd35a..942ac59ec 100644 --- a/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh +++ b/src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ * Cache definitions. */ -#include "base/fast_alloc.hh" #include "base/misc.hh" #include "base/range.hh" #include "base/types.hh" @@ -349,7 +348,7 @@ Cache::access(PacketPtr pkt, BlkType *&blk, } -class ForwardResponseRecord : public Packet::SenderState, public FastAlloc +class ForwardResponseRecord : public Packet::SenderState { Packet::SenderState *prevSenderState; PortID prevSrc; -- cgit v1.2.3