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/**
 * @file
 * Defines global host-dependent types:
 * Counter, Tick, and (indirectly) {int,uint}{8,16,32,64}_t.
 */

#ifndef __BASE_TYPES_HH__
#define __BASE_TYPES_HH__

#include <inttypes.h>

/** uint64_t constant */
#define ULL(N)          ((uint64_t)N##ULL)
/** int64_t constant */
#define LL(N)           ((int64_t)N##LL)

/** Statistics counter type.  Not much excuse for not using a 64-bit
 * integer here, but if you're desperate and only run short
 * simulations you could make this 32 bits.
 */
typedef int64_t Counter;

/**
 * Clock cycle count type.
 * @note using an unsigned breaks the cache.
 */
typedef int64_t Tick;

const Tick MaxTick = LL(0x7fffffffffffffff);

/**
 * Address type
 * This will probably be moved somewhere else in the near future.
 * This should be at least as big as the biggest address width in use
 * in the system, which will probably be 64 bits.
 */
typedef uint64_t Addr;

const Addr MaxAddr = (Addr)-1;

#endif // __BASE_TYPES_HH__