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# Copyright (c) 2012-2013, 2015 ARM Limited
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# Authors: Nathan Binkert

from m5.params import *
from m5.proxy import *
from MemObject import MemObject
from Prefetcher import BasePrefetcher
from Tags import *

class BaseCache(MemObject):
    type = 'BaseCache'
    cxx_header = "mem/cache/base.hh"

    size = Param.MemorySize("Capacity")
    assoc = Param.Unsigned("Associativity")

    hit_latency = Param.Cycles("Hit latency")
    response_latency = Param.Cycles("Latency for the return path on a miss");

    max_miss_count = Param.Counter(0,
        "Number of misses to handle before calling exit")

    mshrs = Param.Unsigned("Number of MSHRs (max outstanding requests)")
    demand_mshr_reserve = Param.Unsigned(1, "MSHRs reserved for demand access")
    tgts_per_mshr = Param.Unsigned("Max number of accesses per MSHR")
    write_buffers = Param.Unsigned(8, "Number of write buffers")

    forward_snoops = Param.Bool(True,
        "Forward snoops from mem side to cpu side")
    is_read_only = Param.Bool(False, "Is this cache read only (e.g. inst)")

    prefetcher = Param.BasePrefetcher(NULL,"Prefetcher attached to cache")
    prefetch_on_access = Param.Bool(False,
         "Notify the hardware prefetcher on every access (not just misses)")

    tags = Param.BaseTags(LRU(), "Tag store (replacement policy)")
    sequential_access = Param.Bool(False,
        "Whether to access tags and data sequentially")

    cpu_side = SlavePort("Upstream port closer to the CPU and/or device")
    mem_side = MasterPort("Downstream port closer to memory")

    addr_ranges = VectorParam.AddrRange([AllMemory],
         "Address range for the CPU-side port (to allow striping)")

    system = Param.System(Parent.any, "System we belong to")