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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: Steve Reinhardt */ /** * @file * MissBuffer declaration. */ #ifndef __MISS_BUFFER_HH__ #define __MISS_BUFFER_HH__ class BaseCache; class BasePrefetcher; class MSHR; /** * Abstract base class for cache miss buffering. */ class MissBuffer { protected: /** True if the cache should allocate on a write miss. */ const bool writeAllocate; /** Pointer to the parent cache. */ BaseCache *cache; /** The Prefetcher */ BasePrefetcher *prefetcher; /** Block size of the parent cache. */ int blkSize; // Statistics /** * @addtogroup CacheStatistics * @{ */ /** Number of blocks written back per thread. */ Stats::Vector<> writebacks; /** * @} */ public: MissBuffer(bool write_allocate) : writeAllocate(write_allocate) { } virtual ~MissBuffer() {} /** * Called by the parent cache to set the back pointer. * @param _cache A pointer to the parent cache. */ void setCache(BaseCache *_cache); void setPrefetcher(BasePrefetcher *_prefetcher); /** * Register statistics for this object. * @param name The name of the parent cache. */ virtual void regStats(const std::string &name); /** * Handle a cache miss properly. Either allocate an MSHR for the request, * or forward it through the write buffer. * @param pkt The request that missed in the cache. * @param blk_size The block size of the cache. * @param time The time the miss is detected. */ virtual void handleMiss(PacketPtr &pkt, int blk_size, Tick time) = 0; /** * Fetch the block for the given address and buffer the given target. * @param addr The address to fetch. * @param asid The address space of the address. * @param blk_size The block size of the cache. * @param time The time the miss is detected. * @param target The target for the fetch. */ virtual MSHR *fetchBlock(Addr addr, int blk_size, Tick time, PacketPtr &target) = 0; /** * Selects a outstanding request to service. * @return The request to service, NULL if none found. */ virtual PacketPtr getPacket() = 0; /** * Set the command to the given bus command. * @param pkt The request to update. * @param cmd The bus command to use. */ virtual void setBusCmd(PacketPtr &pkt, Packet::Command cmd) = 0; /** * Restore the original command in case of a bus transmission error. * @param pkt The request to reset. */ virtual void restoreOrigCmd(PacketPtr &pkt) = 0; /** * Marks a request as in service (sent on the bus). This can have side * effect since storage for no response commands is deallocated once they * are successfully sent. * @param pkt The request that was sent on the bus. */ virtual void markInService(PacketPtr &pkt, MSHR* mshr) = 0; /** * Collect statistics and free resources of a satisfied request. * @param pkt The request that has been satisfied. * @param time The time when the request is satisfied. */ virtual void handleResponse(PacketPtr &pkt, Tick time) = 0; /** * Removes all outstanding requests for a given thread number. If a request * has been sent to the bus, this function removes all of its targets. * @param threadNum The thread number of the requests to squash. */ virtual void squash(int threadNum) = 0; /** * Return the current number of outstanding misses. * @return the number of outstanding misses. */ virtual int getMisses() = 0; /** * Searches for the supplied address in the miss queue. * @param addr The address to look for. * @param asid The address space id. * @return The MSHR that contains the address, NULL if not found. * @warning Currently only searches the miss queue. If non write allocate * might need to search the write buffer for coherence. */ virtual MSHR* findMSHR(Addr addr) = 0; /** * Searches for the supplied address in the write buffer. * @param addr The address to look for. * @param asid The address space id. * @param writes The list of writes that match the address. * @return True if any writes are found */ virtual bool findWrites(Addr addr, std::vector& writes) = 0; /** * Perform a writeback of dirty data to the given address. * @param addr The address to write to. * @param asid The address space id. * @param xc The execution context of the address space. * @param size The number of bytes to write. * @param data The data to write, can be NULL. * @param compressed True if the data is compressed. */ virtual void doWriteback(Addr addr, int size, uint8_t *data, bool compressed) = 0; /** * Perform the given writeback request. * @param pkt The writeback request. */ virtual void doWriteback(PacketPtr &pkt) = 0; /** * Returns true if there are outstanding requests. * @return True if there are outstanding requests. */ virtual bool havePending() = 0; /** * Add a target to the given MSHR. This assumes it is in the miss queue. * @param mshr The mshr to add a target to. * @param pkt The target to add. */ virtual void addTarget(MSHR *mshr, PacketPtr &pkt) = 0; /** * Allocate a MSHR to hold a list of targets to a block involved in a copy. * If the block is marked done then the MSHR already holds the data to * fill the block. Otherwise the block needs to be fetched. * @param addr The address to buffer. * @param asid The address space ID. * @return A pointer to the allocated MSHR. */ virtual MSHR* allocateTargetList(Addr addr) = 0; }; #endif //__MISS_BUFFER_HH__