base.hh revision 6666:3199397fd905
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28 * Authors: Erik Hallnor
29 *          Steve Reinhardt
30 *          Ron Dreslinski
31 */
32
33/**
34 * @file
35 * Declares a basic cache interface BaseCache.
36 */
37
38#ifndef __BASE_CACHE_HH__
39#define __BASE_CACHE_HH__
40
41#include <vector>
42#include <string>
43#include <list>
44#include <algorithm>
45
46#include "base/misc.hh"
47#include "base/statistics.hh"
48#include "base/trace.hh"
49#include "base/types.hh"
50#include "mem/cache/mshr_queue.hh"
51#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
52#include "mem/packet.hh"
53#include "mem/tport.hh"
54#include "mem/request.hh"
55#include "params/BaseCache.hh"
56#include "sim/eventq.hh"
57#include "sim/sim_exit.hh"
58
59class MSHR;
60/**
61 * A basic cache interface. Implements some common functions for speed.
62 */
63class BaseCache : public MemObject
64{
65    /**
66     * Indexes to enumerate the MSHR queues.
67     */
68    enum MSHRQueueIndex {
69        MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
70        MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer
71    };
72
73    /**
74     * Reasons for caches to be blocked.
75     */
76    enum BlockedCause {
77        Blocked_NoMSHRs = MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
78        Blocked_NoWBBuffers = MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer,
79        Blocked_NoTargets,
80        NUM_BLOCKED_CAUSES
81    };
82
83  public:
84    /**
85     * Reasons for cache to request a bus.
86     */
87    enum RequestCause {
88        Request_MSHR = MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
89        Request_WB = MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer,
90        Request_PF,
91        NUM_REQUEST_CAUSES
92    };
93
94  private:
95
96    class CachePort : public SimpleTimingPort
97    {
98      public:
99        BaseCache *cache;
100
101      protected:
102        CachePort(const std::string &_name, BaseCache *_cache,
103                  const std::string &_label);
104
105        virtual void recvStatusChange(Status status);
106
107        virtual unsigned deviceBlockSize() const;
108
109        bool recvRetryCommon();
110
111        typedef EventWrapper<Port, &Port::sendRetry>
112            SendRetryEvent;
113
114        const std::string label;
115
116      public:
117        void setOtherPort(CachePort *_otherPort) { otherPort = _otherPort; }
118
119        void setBlocked();
120
121        void clearBlocked();
122
123        bool checkFunctional(PacketPtr pkt);
124
125        CachePort *otherPort;
126
127        bool blocked;
128
129        bool mustSendRetry;
130
131        void requestBus(RequestCause cause, Tick time)
132        {
133            DPRINTF(CachePort, "Asserting bus request for cause %d\n", cause);
134            if (!waitingOnRetry) {
135                schedSendEvent(time);
136            }
137        }
138
139        void respond(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time) {
140            schedSendTiming(pkt, time);
141        }
142    };
143
144  public: //Made public so coherence can get at it.
145    CachePort *cpuSidePort;
146    CachePort *memSidePort;
147
148  protected:
149
150    /** Miss status registers */
151    MSHRQueue mshrQueue;
152
153    /** Write/writeback buffer */
154    MSHRQueue writeBuffer;
155
156    MSHR *allocateBufferInternal(MSHRQueue *mq, Addr addr, int size,
157                                 PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
158    {
159        MSHR *mshr = mq->allocate(addr, size, pkt, time, order++);
160
161        if (mq->isFull()) {
162            setBlocked((BlockedCause)mq->index);
163        }
164
165        if (requestBus) {
166            requestMemSideBus((RequestCause)mq->index, time);
167        }
168
169        return mshr;
170    }
171
172    void markInServiceInternal(MSHR *mshr)
173    {
174        MSHRQueue *mq = mshr->queue;
175        bool wasFull = mq->isFull();
176        mq->markInService(mshr);
177        if (wasFull && !mq->isFull()) {
178            clearBlocked((BlockedCause)mq->index);
179        }
180    }
181
182    /** Block size of this cache */
183    const unsigned blkSize;
184
185    /**
186     * The latency of a hit in this device.
187     */
188    int hitLatency;
189
190    /** The number of targets for each MSHR. */
191    const int numTarget;
192
193    /** Do we forward snoops from mem side port through to cpu side port? */
194    bool forwardSnoops;
195
196    /**
197     * Bit vector of the blocking reasons for the access path.
198     * @sa #BlockedCause
199     */
200    uint8_t blocked;
201
202    /** Increasing order number assigned to each incoming request. */
203    uint64_t order;
204
205    /** Stores time the cache blocked for statistics. */
206    Tick blockedCycle;
207
208    /** Pointer to the MSHR that has no targets. */
209    MSHR *noTargetMSHR;
210
211    /** The number of misses to trigger an exit event. */
212    Counter missCount;
213
214    /** The drain event. */
215    Event *drainEvent;
216
217    /**
218     * The address range to which the cache responds on the CPU side.
219     * Normally this is all possible memory addresses. */
220    Range<Addr> addrRange;
221
222  public:
223    // Statistics
224    /**
225     * @addtogroup CacheStatistics
226     * @{
227     */
228
229    /** Number of hits per thread for each type of command. @sa Packet::Command */
230    Stats::Vector hits[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
231    /** Number of hits for demand accesses. */
232    Stats::Formula demandHits;
233    /** Number of hit for all accesses. */
234    Stats::Formula overallHits;
235
236    /** Number of misses per thread for each type of command. @sa Packet::Command */
237    Stats::Vector misses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
238    /** Number of misses for demand accesses. */
239    Stats::Formula demandMisses;
240    /** Number of misses for all accesses. */
241    Stats::Formula overallMisses;
242
243    /**
244     * Total number of cycles per thread/command spent waiting for a miss.
245     * Used to calculate the average miss latency.
246     */
247    Stats::Vector missLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
248    /** Total number of cycles spent waiting for demand misses. */
249    Stats::Formula demandMissLatency;
250    /** Total number of cycles spent waiting for all misses. */
251    Stats::Formula overallMissLatency;
252
253    /** The number of accesses per command and thread. */
254    Stats::Formula accesses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
255    /** The number of demand accesses. */
256    Stats::Formula demandAccesses;
257    /** The number of overall accesses. */
258    Stats::Formula overallAccesses;
259
260    /** The miss rate per command and thread. */
261    Stats::Formula missRate[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
262    /** The miss rate of all demand accesses. */
263    Stats::Formula demandMissRate;
264    /** The miss rate for all accesses. */
265    Stats::Formula overallMissRate;
266
267    /** The average miss latency per command and thread. */
268    Stats::Formula avgMissLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
269    /** The average miss latency for demand misses. */
270    Stats::Formula demandAvgMissLatency;
271    /** The average miss latency for all misses. */
272    Stats::Formula overallAvgMissLatency;
273
274    /** The total number of cycles blocked for each blocked cause. */
275    Stats::Vector blocked_cycles;
276    /** The number of times this cache blocked for each blocked cause. */
277    Stats::Vector blocked_causes;
278
279    /** The average number of cycles blocked for each blocked cause. */
280    Stats::Formula avg_blocked;
281
282    /** The number of fast writes (WH64) performed. */
283    Stats::Scalar fastWrites;
284
285    /** The number of cache copies performed. */
286    Stats::Scalar cacheCopies;
287
288    /** Number of blocks written back per thread. */
289    Stats::Vector writebacks;
290
291    /** Number of misses that hit in the MSHRs per command and thread. */
292    Stats::Vector mshr_hits[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
293    /** Demand misses that hit in the MSHRs. */
294    Stats::Formula demandMshrHits;
295    /** Total number of misses that hit in the MSHRs. */
296    Stats::Formula overallMshrHits;
297
298    /** Number of misses that miss in the MSHRs, per command and thread. */
299    Stats::Vector mshr_misses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
300    /** Demand misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
301    Stats::Formula demandMshrMisses;
302    /** Total number of misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
303    Stats::Formula overallMshrMisses;
304
305    /** Number of misses that miss in the MSHRs, per command and thread. */
306    Stats::Vector mshr_uncacheable[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
307    /** Total number of misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
308    Stats::Formula overallMshrUncacheable;
309
310    /** Total cycle latency of each MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
311    Stats::Vector mshr_miss_latency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
312    /** Total cycle latency of demand MSHR misses. */
313    Stats::Formula demandMshrMissLatency;
314    /** Total cycle latency of overall MSHR misses. */
315    Stats::Formula overallMshrMissLatency;
316
317    /** Total cycle latency of each MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
318    Stats::Vector mshr_uncacheable_lat[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
319    /** Total cycle latency of overall MSHR misses. */
320    Stats::Formula overallMshrUncacheableLatency;
321
322    /** The total number of MSHR accesses per command and thread. */
323    Stats::Formula mshrAccesses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
324    /** The total number of demand MSHR accesses. */
325    Stats::Formula demandMshrAccesses;
326    /** The total number of MSHR accesses. */
327    Stats::Formula overallMshrAccesses;
328
329    /** The miss rate in the MSHRs pre command and thread. */
330    Stats::Formula mshrMissRate[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
331    /** The demand miss rate in the MSHRs. */
332    Stats::Formula demandMshrMissRate;
333    /** The overall miss rate in the MSHRs. */
334    Stats::Formula overallMshrMissRate;
335
336    /** The average latency of an MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
337    Stats::Formula avgMshrMissLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
338    /** The average latency of a demand MSHR miss. */
339    Stats::Formula demandAvgMshrMissLatency;
340    /** The average overall latency of an MSHR miss. */
341    Stats::Formula overallAvgMshrMissLatency;
342
343    /** The average latency of an MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
344    Stats::Formula avgMshrUncacheableLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
345    /** The average overall latency of an MSHR miss. */
346    Stats::Formula overallAvgMshrUncacheableLatency;
347
348    /** The number of times a thread hit its MSHR cap. */
349    Stats::Vector mshr_cap_events;
350    /** The number of times software prefetches caused the MSHR to block. */
351    Stats::Vector soft_prefetch_mshr_full;
352
353    Stats::Scalar mshr_no_allocate_misses;
354
355    /**
356     * @}
357     */
358
359    /**
360     * Register stats for this object.
361     */
362    virtual void regStats();
363
364  public:
365    typedef BaseCacheParams Params;
366    BaseCache(const Params *p);
367    ~BaseCache() {}
368
369    virtual void init();
370
371    /**
372     * Query block size of a cache.
373     * @return  The block size
374     */
375    unsigned
376    getBlockSize() const
377    {
378        return blkSize;
379    }
380
381
382    Addr blockAlign(Addr addr) const { return (addr & ~(Addr(blkSize - 1))); }
383
384
385    const Range<Addr> &getAddrRange() const { return addrRange; }
386
387    MSHR *allocateMissBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
388    {
389        assert(!pkt->req->isUncacheable());
390        return allocateBufferInternal(&mshrQueue,
391                                      blockAlign(pkt->getAddr()), blkSize,
392                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
393    }
394
395    MSHR *allocateWriteBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
396    {
397        assert(pkt->isWrite() && !pkt->isRead());
398        return allocateBufferInternal(&writeBuffer,
399                                      pkt->getAddr(), pkt->getSize(),
400                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
401    }
402
403    MSHR *allocateUncachedReadBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
404    {
405        assert(pkt->req->isUncacheable());
406        assert(pkt->isRead());
407        return allocateBufferInternal(&mshrQueue,
408                                      pkt->getAddr(), pkt->getSize(),
409                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
410    }
411
412    /**
413     * Returns true if the cache is blocked for accesses.
414     */
415    bool isBlocked()
416    {
417        return blocked != 0;
418    }
419
420    /**
421     * Marks the access path of the cache as blocked for the given cause. This
422     * also sets the blocked flag in the slave interface.
423     * @param cause The reason for the cache blocking.
424     */
425    void setBlocked(BlockedCause cause)
426    {
427        uint8_t flag = 1 << cause;
428        if (blocked == 0) {
429            blocked_causes[cause]++;
430            blockedCycle = curTick;
431            cpuSidePort->setBlocked();
432        }
433        blocked |= flag;
434        DPRINTF(Cache,"Blocking for cause %d, mask=%d\n", cause, blocked);
435    }
436
437    /**
438     * Marks the cache as unblocked for the given cause. This also clears the
439     * blocked flags in the appropriate interfaces.
440     * @param cause The newly unblocked cause.
441     * @warning Calling this function can cause a blocked request on the bus to
442     * access the cache. The cache must be in a state to handle that request.
443     */
444    void clearBlocked(BlockedCause cause)
445    {
446        uint8_t flag = 1 << cause;
447        blocked &= ~flag;
448        DPRINTF(Cache,"Unblocking for cause %d, mask=%d\n", cause, blocked);
449        if (blocked == 0) {
450            blocked_cycles[cause] += curTick - blockedCycle;
451            cpuSidePort->clearBlocked();
452        }
453    }
454
455    /**
456     * Request the master bus for the given cause and time.
457     * @param cause The reason for the request.
458     * @param time The time to make the request.
459     */
460    void requestMemSideBus(RequestCause cause, Tick time)
461    {
462        memSidePort->requestBus(cause, time);
463    }
464
465    /**
466     * Clear the master bus request for the given cause.
467     * @param cause The request reason to clear.
468     */
469    void deassertMemSideBusRequest(RequestCause cause)
470    {
471        // Obsolete... we no longer signal bus requests explicitly so
472        // we can't deassert them.  Leaving this in as a no-op since
473        // the prefetcher calls it to indicate that it no longer wants
474        // to request a prefetch, and someday that might be
475        // interesting again.
476    }
477
478    virtual unsigned int drain(Event *de);
479
480    virtual bool inCache(Addr addr) = 0;
481
482    virtual bool inMissQueue(Addr addr) = 0;
483
484    void incMissCount(PacketPtr pkt)
485    {
486        misses[pkt->cmdToIndex()][0/*pkt->req->threadId()*/]++;
487
488        if (missCount) {
489            --missCount;
490            if (missCount == 0)
491                exitSimLoop("A cache reached the maximum miss count");
492        }
493    }
494
495};
496
497#endif //__BASE_CACHE_HH__
498