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40 * Authors: Erik Hallnor
41 *          Steve Reinhardt
42 *          Ron Dreslinski
43 */
44
45/**
46 * @file
47 * Declares a basic cache interface BaseCache.
48 */
49
50#ifndef __BASE_CACHE_HH__
51#define __BASE_CACHE_HH__
52
53#include <algorithm>
54#include <list>
55#include <string>
56#include <vector>
57
58#include "base/misc.hh"
59#include "base/statistics.hh"
60#include "base/trace.hh"
61#include "base/types.hh"
62#include "debug/Cache.hh"
63#include "debug/CachePort.hh"
64#include "mem/cache/mshr_queue.hh"
65#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
66#include "mem/packet.hh"
67#include "mem/qport.hh"
68#include "mem/request.hh"
69#include "params/BaseCache.hh"
70#include "sim/eventq.hh"
71#include "sim/full_system.hh"
72#include "sim/sim_exit.hh"
73#include "sim/system.hh"
74
75class MSHR;
76/**
77 * A basic cache interface. Implements some common functions for speed.
78 */
79class BaseCache : public MemObject
80{
81    /**
82     * Indexes to enumerate the MSHR queues.
83     */
84    enum MSHRQueueIndex {
85        MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
86        MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer
87    };
88
89  public:
90    /**
91     * Reasons for caches to be blocked.
92     */
93    enum BlockedCause {
94        Blocked_NoMSHRs = MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
95        Blocked_NoWBBuffers = MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer,
96        Blocked_NoTargets,
97        NUM_BLOCKED_CAUSES
98    };
99
100    /**
101     * Reasons for cache to request a bus.
102     */
103    enum RequestCause {
104        Request_MSHR = MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
105        Request_WB = MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer,
106        Request_PF,
107        NUM_REQUEST_CAUSES
108    };
109
110  protected:
111
112    /**
113     * A cache master port is used for the memory-side port of the
114     * cache, and in addition to the basic timing port that only sends
115     * response packets through a transmit list, it also offers the
116     * ability to schedule and send request packets (requests &
117     * writebacks). The send event is scheduled through requestBus,
118     * and the sendDeferredPacket of the timing port is modified to
119     * consider both the transmit list and the requests from the MSHR.
120     */
121    class CacheMasterPort : public QueuedMasterPort
122    {
123
124      public:
125
126        /**
127         * Schedule a send of a request packet (from the MSHR). Note
128         * that we could already have a retry outstanding.
129         */
130        void requestBus(RequestCause cause, Tick time)
131        {
132            DPRINTF(CachePort, "Asserting bus request for cause %d\n", cause);
133            reqQueue.schedSendEvent(time);
134        }
135
136      protected:
137
138        CacheMasterPort(const std::string &_name, BaseCache *_cache,
139                        ReqPacketQueue &_reqQueue,
140                        SnoopRespPacketQueue &_snoopRespQueue) :
141            QueuedMasterPort(_name, _cache, _reqQueue, _snoopRespQueue)
142        { }
143
144        /**
145         * Memory-side port always snoops.
146         *
147         * @return always true
148         */
149        virtual bool isSnooping() const { return true; }
150    };
151
152    /**
153     * A cache slave port is used for the CPU-side port of the cache,
154     * and it is basically a simple timing port that uses a transmit
155     * list for responses to the CPU (or connected master). In
156     * addition, it has the functionality to block the port for
157     * incoming requests. If blocked, the port will issue a retry once
158     * unblocked.
159     */
160    class CacheSlavePort : public QueuedSlavePort
161    {
162
163      public:
164
165        /** Do not accept any new requests. */
166        void setBlocked();
167
168        /** Return to normal operation and accept new requests. */
169        void clearBlocked();
170
171        bool isBlocked() const { return blocked; }
172
173      protected:
174
175        CacheSlavePort(const std::string &_name, BaseCache *_cache,
176                       const std::string &_label);
177
178        /** A normal packet queue used to store responses. */
179        RespPacketQueue queue;
180
181        bool blocked;
182
183        bool mustSendRetry;
184
185      private:
186
187        void processSendRetry();
188
189        EventWrapper<CacheSlavePort,
190                     &CacheSlavePort::processSendRetry> sendRetryEvent;
191
192    };
193
194    CacheSlavePort *cpuSidePort;
195    CacheMasterPort *memSidePort;
196
197  protected:
198
199    /** Miss status registers */
200    MSHRQueue mshrQueue;
201
202    /** Write/writeback buffer */
203    MSHRQueue writeBuffer;
204
205    /**
206     * Allocate a buffer, passing the time indicating when schedule an
207     * event to the queued port to go and ask the MSHR and write queue
208     * if they have packets to send.
209     *
210     * allocateBufferInternal() function is called in:
211     * - MSHR allocateWriteBuffer (unchached write forwarded to WriteBuffer);
212     * - MSHR allocateMissBuffer (cacheable miss in MSHR queue);
213     * - MSHR allocateUncachedReadBuffer (unchached read allocated in MSHR
214     *   queue)
215     */
216    MSHR *allocateBufferInternal(MSHRQueue *mq, Addr addr, int size,
217                                 PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
218    {
219        MSHR *mshr = mq->allocate(addr, size, pkt, time, order++);
220
221        if (mq->isFull()) {
222            setBlocked((BlockedCause)mq->index);
223        }
224
225        if (requestBus) {
226            requestMemSideBus((RequestCause)mq->index, time);
227        }
228
229        return mshr;
230    }
231
232    void markInServiceInternal(MSHR *mshr, bool pending_dirty_resp)
233    {
234        MSHRQueue *mq = mshr->queue;
235        bool wasFull = mq->isFull();
236        mq->markInService(mshr, pending_dirty_resp);
237        if (wasFull && !mq->isFull()) {
238            clearBlocked((BlockedCause)mq->index);
239        }
240    }
241
242    /**
243     * Write back dirty blocks in the cache using functional accesses.
244     */
245    virtual void memWriteback() = 0;
246    /**
247     * Invalidates all blocks in the cache.
248     *
249     * @warn Dirty cache lines will not be written back to
250     * memory. Make sure to call functionalWriteback() first if you
251     * want the to write them to memory.
252     */
253    virtual void memInvalidate() = 0;
254    /**
255     * Determine if there are any dirty blocks in the cache.
256     *
257     * \return true if at least one block is dirty, false otherwise.
258     */
259    virtual bool isDirty() const = 0;
260
261    /** Block size of this cache */
262    const unsigned blkSize;
263
264    /**
265     * The latency of tag lookup of a cache. It occurs when there is
266     * an access to the cache.
267     */
268    const Cycles lookupLatency;
269
270    /**
271     * This is the forward latency of the cache. It occurs when there
272     * is a cache miss and a request is forwarded downstream, in
273     * particular an outbound miss.
274     */
275    const Cycles forwardLatency;
276
277    /** The latency to fill a cache block */
278    const Cycles fillLatency;
279
280    /**
281     * The latency of sending reponse to its upper level cache/core on
282     * a linefill. The responseLatency parameter captures this
283     * latency.
284     */
285    const Cycles responseLatency;
286
287    /** The number of targets for each MSHR. */
288    const int numTarget;
289
290    /** Do we forward snoops from mem side port through to cpu side port? */
291    const bool forwardSnoops;
292
293    /** Is this cache a toplevel cache (e.g. L1, I/O cache). If so we should
294     * never try to forward ownership and similar optimizations to the cpu
295     * side */
296    const bool isTopLevel;
297
298    /**
299     * Bit vector of the blocking reasons for the access path.
300     * @sa #BlockedCause
301     */
302    uint8_t blocked;
303
304    /** Increasing order number assigned to each incoming request. */
305    uint64_t order;
306
307    /** Stores time the cache blocked for statistics. */
308    Cycles blockedCycle;
309
310    /** Pointer to the MSHR that has no targets. */
311    MSHR *noTargetMSHR;
312
313    /** The number of misses to trigger an exit event. */
314    Counter missCount;
315
316    /**
317     * The address range to which the cache responds on the CPU side.
318     * Normally this is all possible memory addresses. */
319    const AddrRangeList addrRanges;
320
321  public:
322    /** System we are currently operating in. */
323    System *system;
324
325    // Statistics
326    /**
327     * @addtogroup CacheStatistics
328     * @{
329     */
330
331    /** Number of hits per thread for each type of command. @sa Packet::Command */
332    Stats::Vector hits[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
333    /** Number of hits for demand accesses. */
334    Stats::Formula demandHits;
335    /** Number of hit for all accesses. */
336    Stats::Formula overallHits;
337
338    /** Number of misses per thread for each type of command. @sa Packet::Command */
339    Stats::Vector misses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
340    /** Number of misses for demand accesses. */
341    Stats::Formula demandMisses;
342    /** Number of misses for all accesses. */
343    Stats::Formula overallMisses;
344
345    /**
346     * Total number of cycles per thread/command spent waiting for a miss.
347     * Used to calculate the average miss latency.
348     */
349    Stats::Vector missLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
350    /** Total number of cycles spent waiting for demand misses. */
351    Stats::Formula demandMissLatency;
352    /** Total number of cycles spent waiting for all misses. */
353    Stats::Formula overallMissLatency;
354
355    /** The number of accesses per command and thread. */
356    Stats::Formula accesses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
357    /** The number of demand accesses. */
358    Stats::Formula demandAccesses;
359    /** The number of overall accesses. */
360    Stats::Formula overallAccesses;
361
362    /** The miss rate per command and thread. */
363    Stats::Formula missRate[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
364    /** The miss rate of all demand accesses. */
365    Stats::Formula demandMissRate;
366    /** The miss rate for all accesses. */
367    Stats::Formula overallMissRate;
368
369    /** The average miss latency per command and thread. */
370    Stats::Formula avgMissLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
371    /** The average miss latency for demand misses. */
372    Stats::Formula demandAvgMissLatency;
373    /** The average miss latency for all misses. */
374    Stats::Formula overallAvgMissLatency;
375
376    /** The total number of cycles blocked for each blocked cause. */
377    Stats::Vector blocked_cycles;
378    /** The number of times this cache blocked for each blocked cause. */
379    Stats::Vector blocked_causes;
380
381    /** The average number of cycles blocked for each blocked cause. */
382    Stats::Formula avg_blocked;
383
384    /** The number of fast writes (WH64) performed. */
385    Stats::Scalar fastWrites;
386
387    /** The number of cache copies performed. */
388    Stats::Scalar cacheCopies;
389
390    /** Number of blocks written back per thread. */
391    Stats::Vector writebacks;
392
393    /** Number of misses that hit in the MSHRs per command and thread. */
394    Stats::Vector mshr_hits[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
395    /** Demand misses that hit in the MSHRs. */
396    Stats::Formula demandMshrHits;
397    /** Total number of misses that hit in the MSHRs. */
398    Stats::Formula overallMshrHits;
399
400    /** Number of misses that miss in the MSHRs, per command and thread. */
401    Stats::Vector mshr_misses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
402    /** Demand misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
403    Stats::Formula demandMshrMisses;
404    /** Total number of misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
405    Stats::Formula overallMshrMisses;
406
407    /** Number of misses that miss in the MSHRs, per command and thread. */
408    Stats::Vector mshr_uncacheable[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
409    /** Total number of misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
410    Stats::Formula overallMshrUncacheable;
411
412    /** Total cycle latency of each MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
413    Stats::Vector mshr_miss_latency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
414    /** Total cycle latency of demand MSHR misses. */
415    Stats::Formula demandMshrMissLatency;
416    /** Total cycle latency of overall MSHR misses. */
417    Stats::Formula overallMshrMissLatency;
418
419    /** Total cycle latency of each MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
420    Stats::Vector mshr_uncacheable_lat[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
421    /** Total cycle latency of overall MSHR misses. */
422    Stats::Formula overallMshrUncacheableLatency;
423
424#if 0
425    /** The total number of MSHR accesses per command and thread. */
426    Stats::Formula mshrAccesses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
427    /** The total number of demand MSHR accesses. */
428    Stats::Formula demandMshrAccesses;
429    /** The total number of MSHR accesses. */
430    Stats::Formula overallMshrAccesses;
431#endif
432
433    /** The miss rate in the MSHRs pre command and thread. */
434    Stats::Formula mshrMissRate[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
435    /** The demand miss rate in the MSHRs. */
436    Stats::Formula demandMshrMissRate;
437    /** The overall miss rate in the MSHRs. */
438    Stats::Formula overallMshrMissRate;
439
440    /** The average latency of an MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
441    Stats::Formula avgMshrMissLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
442    /** The average latency of a demand MSHR miss. */
443    Stats::Formula demandAvgMshrMissLatency;
444    /** The average overall latency of an MSHR miss. */
445    Stats::Formula overallAvgMshrMissLatency;
446
447    /** The average latency of an MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
448    Stats::Formula avgMshrUncacheableLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
449    /** The average overall latency of an MSHR miss. */
450    Stats::Formula overallAvgMshrUncacheableLatency;
451
452    /** The number of times a thread hit its MSHR cap. */
453    Stats::Vector mshr_cap_events;
454    /** The number of times software prefetches caused the MSHR to block. */
455    Stats::Vector soft_prefetch_mshr_full;
456
457    Stats::Scalar mshr_no_allocate_misses;
458
459    /**
460     * @}
461     */
462
463    /**
464     * Register stats for this object.
465     */
466    virtual void regStats();
467
468  public:
469    typedef BaseCacheParams Params;
470    BaseCache(const Params *p);
471    ~BaseCache() {}
472
473    virtual void init();
474
475    virtual BaseMasterPort &getMasterPort(const std::string &if_name,
476                                          PortID idx = InvalidPortID);
477    virtual BaseSlavePort &getSlavePort(const std::string &if_name,
478                                        PortID idx = InvalidPortID);
479
480    /**
481     * Query block size of a cache.
482     * @return  The block size
483     */
484    unsigned
485    getBlockSize() const
486    {
487        return blkSize;
488    }
489
490
491    Addr blockAlign(Addr addr) const { return (addr & ~(Addr(blkSize - 1))); }
492
493
494    const AddrRangeList &getAddrRanges() const { return addrRanges; }
495
496    MSHR *allocateMissBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
497    {
498        assert(!pkt->req->isUncacheable());
499        return allocateBufferInternal(&mshrQueue,
500                                      blockAlign(pkt->getAddr()), blkSize,
501                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
502    }
503
504    MSHR *allocateWriteBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
505    {
506        assert(pkt->isWrite() && !pkt->isRead());
507        return allocateBufferInternal(&writeBuffer,
508                                      pkt->getAddr(), pkt->getSize(),
509                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
510    }
511
512    MSHR *allocateUncachedReadBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
513    {
514        assert(pkt->req->isUncacheable());
515        assert(pkt->isRead());
516        return allocateBufferInternal(&mshrQueue,
517                                      pkt->getAddr(), pkt->getSize(),
518                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
519    }
520
521    /**
522     * Returns true if the cache is blocked for accesses.
523     */
524    bool isBlocked() const
525    {
526        return blocked != 0;
527    }
528
529    /**
530     * Marks the access path of the cache as blocked for the given cause. This
531     * also sets the blocked flag in the slave interface.
532     * @param cause The reason for the cache blocking.
533     */
534    void setBlocked(BlockedCause cause)
535    {
536        uint8_t flag = 1 << cause;
537        if (blocked == 0) {
538            blocked_causes[cause]++;
539            blockedCycle = curCycle();
540            cpuSidePort->setBlocked();
541        }
542        blocked |= flag;
543        DPRINTF(Cache,"Blocking for cause %d, mask=%d\n", cause, blocked);
544    }
545
546    /**
547     * Marks the cache as unblocked for the given cause. This also clears the
548     * blocked flags in the appropriate interfaces.
549     * @param cause The newly unblocked cause.
550     * @warning Calling this function can cause a blocked request on the bus to
551     * access the cache. The cache must be in a state to handle that request.
552     */
553    void clearBlocked(BlockedCause cause)
554    {
555        uint8_t flag = 1 << cause;
556        blocked &= ~flag;
557        DPRINTF(Cache,"Unblocking for cause %d, mask=%d\n", cause, blocked);
558        if (blocked == 0) {
559            blocked_cycles[cause] += curCycle() - blockedCycle;
560            cpuSidePort->clearBlocked();
561        }
562    }
563
564    /**
565     * Request the master bus for the given cause and time.
566     * @param cause The reason for the request.
567     * @param time The time to make the request.
568     */
569    void requestMemSideBus(RequestCause cause, Tick time)
570    {
571        memSidePort->requestBus(cause, time);
572    }
573
574    /**
575     * Clear the master bus request for the given cause.
576     * @param cause The request reason to clear.
577     */
578    void deassertMemSideBusRequest(RequestCause cause)
579    {
580        // Obsolete... we no longer signal bus requests explicitly so
581        // we can't deassert them.  Leaving this in as a no-op since
582        // the prefetcher calls it to indicate that it no longer wants
583        // to request a prefetch, and someday that might be
584        // interesting again.
585    }
586
587    virtual unsigned int drain(DrainManager *dm);
588
589    virtual bool inCache(Addr addr, bool is_secure) const = 0;
590
591    virtual bool inMissQueue(Addr addr, bool is_secure) const = 0;
592
593    void incMissCount(PacketPtr pkt)
594    {
595        assert(pkt->req->masterId() < system->maxMasters());
596        misses[pkt->cmdToIndex()][pkt->req->masterId()]++;
597        pkt->req->incAccessDepth();
598        if (missCount) {
599            --missCount;
600            if (missCount == 0)
601                exitSimLoop("A cache reached the maximum miss count");
602        }
603    }
604    void incHitCount(PacketPtr pkt)
605    {
606        assert(pkt->req->masterId() < system->maxMasters());
607        hits[pkt->cmdToIndex()][pkt->req->masterId()]++;
608
609    }
610
611};
612
613#endif //__BASE_CACHE_HH__
614