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/**
 * @file
 * Describes a strided prefetcher.
 */

#ifndef __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_STRIDE_PREFETCHER_HH__
#define __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_STRIDE_PREFETCHER_HH__

#include <climits>

#include "mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh"
#include "params/StridePrefetcher.hh"

class StridePrefetcher : public BasePrefetcher
{
  protected:

    static const int Max_Contexts = 64;

    // These constants need to be changed with the type of the
    // 'confidence' field below.
    static const int Max_Conf = INT_MAX;
    static const int Min_Conf = INT_MIN;

    class StrideEntry
    {
      public:
        Addr instAddr;
        Addr missAddr;
        int stride;
        int confidence;
    };

    Addr *lastMissAddr[Max_Contexts];

    std::list<StrideEntry*> table[Max_Contexts];

  public:

    StridePrefetcher(const Params *p)
        : BasePrefetcher(p)
    {
    }

    ~StridePrefetcher() {}

    void calculatePrefetch(PacketPtr &pkt, std::list<Addr> &addresses,
                           std::list<Cycles> &delays);
};

#endif // __MEM_CACHE_PREFETCH_STRIDE_PREFETCHER_HH__