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