decode_impl.hh revision 10328
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60 61template<class Impl> 62DefaultDecode<Impl>::DefaultDecode(O3CPU *_cpu, DerivO3CPUParams *params) 63 : cpu(_cpu), 64 renameToDecodeDelay(params->renameToDecodeDelay), 65 iewToDecodeDelay(params->iewToDecodeDelay), 66 commitToDecodeDelay(params->commitToDecodeDelay), 67 fetchToDecodeDelay(params->fetchToDecodeDelay), 68 decodeWidth(params->decodeWidth), 69 numThreads(params->numThreads) 70{ 71 if (decodeWidth > Impl::MaxWidth) 72 fatal("decodeWidth (%d) is larger than compiled limit (%d),\n" 73 "\tincrease MaxWidth in src/cpu/o3/impl.hh\n", 74 decodeWidth, static_cast<int>(Impl::MaxWidth)); 75 76 // @todo: Make into a parameter 77 skidBufferMax = (fetchToDecodeDelay + 1) * params->fetchWidth; 78} 79 80template<class Impl> 81void 82DefaultDecode<Impl>::startupStage() 83{ 84 resetStage(); 85} 86 87template<class Impl> 88void 89DefaultDecode<Impl>::resetStage() 90{ 91 _status = Inactive; 92 93 // Setup status, make sure stall signals are clear. 94 for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; ++tid) { 95 decodeStatus[tid] = Idle; 96 97 stalls[tid].rename = false; 98 } 99} 100 101template <class Impl> 102std::string 103DefaultDecode<Impl>::name() const 104{ 105 return cpu->name() + ".decode"; 106} 107 108template <class Impl> 109void 110DefaultDecode<Impl>::regStats() 111{ 112 decodeIdleCycles 113 .name(name() + ".IdleCycles") 114 .desc("Number of cycles decode is idle") 115 .prereq(decodeIdleCycles); 116 decodeBlockedCycles 117 .name(name() + ".BlockedCycles") 118 .desc("Number of cycles decode is blocked") 119 .prereq(decodeBlockedCycles); 120 decodeRunCycles 121 .name(name() + ".RunCycles") 122 .desc("Number of cycles decode is running") 123 .prereq(decodeRunCycles); 124 decodeUnblockCycles 125 .name(name() + ".UnblockCycles") 126 .desc("Number of cycles decode is unblocking") 127 .prereq(decodeUnblockCycles); 128 decodeSquashCycles 129 .name(name() + ".SquashCycles") 130 .desc("Number of cycles decode is squashing") 131 .prereq(decodeSquashCycles); 132 decodeBranchResolved 133 .name(name() + ".BranchResolved") 134 .desc("Number of times decode resolved a branch") 135 .prereq(decodeBranchResolved); 136 decodeBranchMispred 137 .name(name() + ".BranchMispred") 138 .desc("Number of times decode detected a branch misprediction") 139 .prereq(decodeBranchMispred); 140 decodeControlMispred 141 .name(name() + ".ControlMispred") 142 .desc("Number of times decode detected an instruction incorrectly" 143 " predicted as a control") 144 .prereq(decodeControlMispred); 145 decodeDecodedInsts 146 .name(name() + ".DecodedInsts") 147 .desc("Number of instructions handled by decode") 148 .prereq(decodeDecodedInsts); 149 decodeSquashedInsts 150 .name(name() + ".SquashedInsts") 151 .desc("Number of squashed instructions handled by decode") 152 .prereq(decodeSquashedInsts); 153} 154 155template<class Impl> 156void 157DefaultDecode<Impl>::setTimeBuffer(TimeBuffer<TimeStruct> *tb_ptr) 158{ 159 timeBuffer = tb_ptr; 160 161 // Setup wire to write information back to fetch. 162 toFetch = timeBuffer->getWire(0); 163 164 // Create wires to get information from proper places in time buffer. 165 fromRename = timeBuffer->getWire(-renameToDecodeDelay); 166 fromIEW = timeBuffer->getWire(-iewToDecodeDelay); 167 fromCommit = timeBuffer->getWire(-commitToDecodeDelay); 168} 169 170template<class Impl> 171void 172DefaultDecode<Impl>::setDecodeQueue(TimeBuffer<DecodeStruct> *dq_ptr) 173{ 174 decodeQueue = dq_ptr; 175 176 // Setup wire to write information to proper place in decode queue. 177 toRename = decodeQueue->getWire(0); 178} 179 180template<class Impl> 181void 182DefaultDecode<Impl>::setFetchQueue(TimeBuffer<FetchStruct> *fq_ptr) 183{ 184 fetchQueue = fq_ptr; 185 186 // Setup wire to read information from fetch queue. 187 fromFetch = fetchQueue->getWire(-fetchToDecodeDelay); 188} 189 190template<class Impl> 191void 192DefaultDecode<Impl>::setActiveThreads(std::list<ThreadID> *at_ptr) 193{ 194 activeThreads = at_ptr; 195} 196 197template <class Impl> 198void 199DefaultDecode<Impl>::drainSanityCheck() const 200{ 201 for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; ++tid) { 202 assert(insts[tid].empty()); 203 assert(skidBuffer[tid].empty()); 204 } 205} 206 207template <class Impl> 208bool 209DefaultDecode<Impl>::isDrained() const 210{ 211 for (ThreadID tid = 0; tid < numThreads; ++tid) { 212 if (!insts[tid].empty() || !skidBuffer[tid].empty()) 213 return false; 214 } 215 return true; 216} 217 218template<class Impl> 219bool 220DefaultDecode<Impl>::checkStall(ThreadID tid) const 221{ 222 bool ret_val = false; 223 224 if (stalls[tid].rename) { 225 DPRINTF(Decode,"[tid:%i]: Stall fom Rename stage detected.\n", tid); 226 ret_val = true; 227 } 228 229 return ret_val; 230} 231 232template<class Impl> 233inline bool 234DefaultDecode<Impl>::fetchInstsValid() 235{ 236 return fromFetch->size > 0; 237} 238 239template<class Impl> 240bool 241DefaultDecode<Impl>::block(ThreadID tid) 242{ 243 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Blocking.\n", tid); 244 245 // Add the current inputs to the skid buffer so they can be 246 // reprocessed when this stage unblocks. 247 skidInsert(tid); 248 249 // If the decode status is blocked or unblocking then decode has not yet 250 // signalled fetch to unblock. In that case, there is no need to tell 251 // fetch to block. 252 if (decodeStatus[tid] != Blocked) { 253 // Set the status to Blocked. 254 decodeStatus[tid] = Blocked; 255 256 if (toFetch->decodeUnblock[tid]) { 257 toFetch->decodeUnblock[tid] = false; 258 } else { 259 toFetch->decodeBlock[tid] = true; 260 wroteToTimeBuffer = true; 261 } 262 263 return true; 264 } 265 266 return false; 267} 268 269template<class Impl> 270bool 271DefaultDecode<Impl>::unblock(ThreadID tid) 272{ 273 // Decode is done unblocking only if the skid buffer is empty. 274 if (skidBuffer[tid].empty()) { 275 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Done unblocking.\n", tid); 276 toFetch->decodeUnblock[tid] = true; 277 wroteToTimeBuffer = true; 278 279 decodeStatus[tid] = Running; 280 return true; 281 } 282 283 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Currently unblocking.\n", tid); 284 285 return false; 286} 287 288template<class Impl> 289void 290DefaultDecode<Impl>::squash(DynInstPtr &inst, ThreadID tid) 291{ 292 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%i]: [sn:%i] Squashing due to incorrect branch " 293 "prediction detected at decode.\n", tid, inst->seqNum); 294 295 // Send back mispredict information. 296 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].branchMispredict = true; 297 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].predIncorrect = true; 298 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].mispredictInst = inst; 299 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].squash = true; 300 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].doneSeqNum = inst->seqNum; 301 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].nextPC = inst->branchTarget(); 302 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].branchTaken = inst->pcState().branching(); 303 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].squashInst = inst; 304 if (toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].mispredictInst->isUncondCtrl()) { 305 toFetch->decodeInfo[tid].branchTaken = true; 306 } 307 308 InstSeqNum squash_seq_num = inst->seqNum; 309 310 // Might have to tell fetch to unblock. 311 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Blocked || 312 decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking) { 313 toFetch->decodeUnblock[tid] = 1; 314 } 315 316 // Set status to squashing. 317 decodeStatus[tid] = Squashing; 318 319 for (int i=0; i<fromFetch->size; i++) { 320 if (fromFetch->insts[i]->threadNumber == tid && 321 fromFetch->insts[i]->seqNum > squash_seq_num) { 322 fromFetch->insts[i]->setSquashed(); 323 } 324 } 325 326 // Clear the instruction list and skid buffer in case they have any 327 // insts in them. 328 while (!insts[tid].empty()) { 329 insts[tid].pop(); 330 } 331 332 while (!skidBuffer[tid].empty()) { 333 skidBuffer[tid].pop(); 334 } 335 336 // Squash instructions up until this one 337 cpu->removeInstsUntil(squash_seq_num, tid); 338} 339 340template<class Impl> 341unsigned 342DefaultDecode<Impl>::squash(ThreadID tid) 343{ 344 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%i]: Squashing.\n",tid); 345 346 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Blocked || 347 decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking) { 348 if (FullSystem) { 349 toFetch->decodeUnblock[tid] = 1; 350 } else { 351 // In syscall emulation, we can have both a block and a squash due 352 // to a syscall in the same cycle. This would cause both signals 353 // to be high. This shouldn't happen in full system. 354 // @todo: Determine if this still happens. 355 if (toFetch->decodeBlock[tid]) 356 toFetch->decodeBlock[tid] = 0; 357 else 358 toFetch->decodeUnblock[tid] = 1; 359 } 360 } 361 362 // Set status to squashing. 363 decodeStatus[tid] = Squashing; 364 365 // Go through incoming instructions from fetch and squash them. 366 unsigned squash_count = 0; 367 368 for (int i=0; i<fromFetch->size; i++) { 369 if (fromFetch->insts[i]->threadNumber == tid) { 370 fromFetch->insts[i]->setSquashed(); 371 squash_count++; 372 } 373 } 374 375 // Clear the instruction list and skid buffer in case they have any 376 // insts in them. 377 while (!insts[tid].empty()) { 378 insts[tid].pop(); 379 } 380 381 while (!skidBuffer[tid].empty()) { 382 skidBuffer[tid].pop(); 383 } 384 385 return squash_count; 386} 387 388template<class Impl> 389void 390DefaultDecode<Impl>::skidInsert(ThreadID tid) 391{ 392 DynInstPtr inst = NULL; 393 394 while (!insts[tid].empty()) { 395 inst = insts[tid].front(); 396 397 insts[tid].pop(); 398 399 assert(tid == inst->threadNumber); 400 401 skidBuffer[tid].push(inst); 402 403 DPRINTF(Decode,"Inserting [tid:%d][sn:%lli] PC: %s into decode skidBuffer %i\n", 404 inst->threadNumber, inst->seqNum, inst->pcState(), skidBuffer[tid].size()); 405 } 406 407 // @todo: Eventually need to enforce this by not letting a thread 408 // fetch past its skidbuffer 409 assert(skidBuffer[tid].size() <= skidBufferMax); 410} 411 412template<class Impl> 413bool 414DefaultDecode<Impl>::skidsEmpty() 415{ 416 list<ThreadID>::iterator threads = activeThreads->begin(); 417 list<ThreadID>::iterator end = activeThreads->end(); 418 419 while (threads != end) { 420 ThreadID tid = *threads++; 421 if (!skidBuffer[tid].empty()) 422 return false; 423 } 424 425 return true; 426} 427 428template<class Impl> 429void 430DefaultDecode<Impl>::updateStatus() 431{ 432 bool any_unblocking = false; 433 434 list<ThreadID>::iterator threads = activeThreads->begin(); 435 list<ThreadID>::iterator end = activeThreads->end(); 436 437 while (threads != end) { 438 ThreadID tid = *threads++; 439 440 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking) { 441 any_unblocking = true; 442 break; 443 } 444 } 445 446 // Decode will have activity if it's unblocking. 447 if (any_unblocking) { 448 if (_status == Inactive) { 449 _status = Active; 450 451 DPRINTF(Activity, "Activating stage.\n"); 452 453 cpu->activateStage(O3CPU::DecodeIdx); 454 } 455 } else { 456 // If it's not unblocking, then decode will not have any internal 457 // activity. Switch it to inactive. 458 if (_status == Active) { 459 _status = Inactive; 460 DPRINTF(Activity, "Deactivating stage.\n"); 461 462 cpu->deactivateStage(O3CPU::DecodeIdx); 463 } 464 } 465} 466 467template <class Impl> 468void 469DefaultDecode<Impl>::sortInsts() 470{ 471 int insts_from_fetch = fromFetch->size; 472 for (int i = 0; i < insts_from_fetch; ++i) { 473 insts[fromFetch->insts[i]->threadNumber].push(fromFetch->insts[i]); 474 } 475} 476 477template<class Impl> 478void 479DefaultDecode<Impl>::readStallSignals(ThreadID tid) 480{ 481 if (fromRename->renameBlock[tid]) { 482 stalls[tid].rename = true; 483 } 484 485 if (fromRename->renameUnblock[tid]) { 486 assert(stalls[tid].rename); 487 stalls[tid].rename = false; 488 } 489} 490 491template <class Impl> 492bool 493DefaultDecode<Impl>::checkSignalsAndUpdate(ThreadID tid) 494{ 495 // Check if there's a squash signal, squash if there is. 496 // Check stall signals, block if necessary. 497 // If status was blocked 498 // Check if stall conditions have passed 499 // if so then go to unblocking 500 // If status was Squashing 501 // check if squashing is not high. Switch to running this cycle. 502 503 // Update the per thread stall statuses. 504 readStallSignals(tid); 505 506 // Check squash signals from commit. 507 if (fromCommit->commitInfo[tid].squash) { 508 509 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Squashing instructions due to squash " 510 "from commit.\n", tid); 511 512 squash(tid); 513 514 return true; 515 } 516 517 if (checkStall(tid)) { 518 return block(tid); 519 } 520 521 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Blocked) { 522 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Done blocking, switching to unblocking.\n", 523 tid); 524 525 decodeStatus[tid] = Unblocking; 526 527 unblock(tid); 528 529 return true; 530 } 531 532 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Squashing) { 533 // Switch status to running if decode isn't being told to block or 534 // squash this cycle. 535 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Done squashing, switching to running.\n", 536 tid); 537 538 decodeStatus[tid] = Running; 539 540 return false; 541 } 542 543 // If we've reached this point, we have not gotten any signals that 544 // cause decode to change its status. Decode remains the same as before. 545 return false; 546} 547 548template<class Impl> 549void 550DefaultDecode<Impl>::tick() 551{ 552 wroteToTimeBuffer = false; 553 554 bool status_change = false; 555 556 toRenameIndex = 0; 557 558 list<ThreadID>::iterator threads = activeThreads->begin(); 559 list<ThreadID>::iterator end = activeThreads->end(); 560 561 sortInsts(); 562 563 //Check stall and squash signals. 564 while (threads != end) { 565 ThreadID tid = *threads++; 566 567 DPRINTF(Decode,"Processing [tid:%i]\n",tid); 568 status_change = checkSignalsAndUpdate(tid) || status_change; 569 570 decode(status_change, tid); 571 } 572 573 if (status_change) { 574 updateStatus(); 575 } 576 577 if (wroteToTimeBuffer) { 578 DPRINTF(Activity, "Activity this cycle.\n"); 579 580 cpu->activityThisCycle(); 581 } 582} 583 584template<class Impl> 585void 586DefaultDecode<Impl>::decode(bool &status_change, ThreadID tid) 587{ 588 // If status is Running or idle, 589 // call decodeInsts() 590 // If status is Unblocking, 591 // buffer any instructions coming from fetch 592 // continue trying to empty skid buffer 593 // check if stall conditions have passed 594 595 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Blocked) { 596 ++decodeBlockedCycles; 597 } else if (decodeStatus[tid] == Squashing) { 598 ++decodeSquashCycles; 599 } 600 601 // Decode should try to decode as many instructions as its bandwidth 602 // will allow, as long as it is not currently blocked. 603 if (decodeStatus[tid] == Running || 604 decodeStatus[tid] == Idle) { 605 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Not blocked, so attempting to run " 606 "stage.\n",tid); 607 608 decodeInsts(tid); 609 } else if (decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking) { 610 // Make sure that the skid buffer has something in it if the 611 // status is unblocking. 612 assert(!skidsEmpty()); 613 614 // If the status was unblocking, then instructions from the skid 615 // buffer were used. Remove those instructions and handle 616 // the rest of unblocking. 617 decodeInsts(tid); 618 619 if (fetchInstsValid()) { 620 // Add the current inputs to the skid buffer so they can be 621 // reprocessed when this stage unblocks. 622 skidInsert(tid); 623 } 624 625 status_change = unblock(tid) || status_change; 626 } 627} 628 629template <class Impl> 630void 631DefaultDecode<Impl>::decodeInsts(ThreadID tid) 632{ 633 // Instructions can come either from the skid buffer or the list of 634 // instructions coming from fetch, depending on decode's status. 635 int insts_available = decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking ? 636 skidBuffer[tid].size() : insts[tid].size(); 637 638 if (insts_available == 0) { 639 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u] Nothing to do, breaking out" 640 " early.\n",tid); 641 // Should I change the status to idle? 642 ++decodeIdleCycles; 643 return; 644 } else if (decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking) { 645 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u] Unblocking, removing insts from skid " 646 "buffer.\n",tid); 647 ++decodeUnblockCycles; 648 } else if (decodeStatus[tid] == Running) { 649 ++decodeRunCycles; 650 } 651 652 DynInstPtr inst; 653 654 std::queue<DynInstPtr> 655 &insts_to_decode = decodeStatus[tid] == Unblocking ? 656 skidBuffer[tid] : insts[tid]; 657 658 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Sending instruction to rename.\n",tid); 659 660 while (insts_available > 0 && toRenameIndex < decodeWidth) { 661 assert(!insts_to_decode.empty()); 662 663 inst = insts_to_decode.front(); 664 665 insts_to_decode.pop(); 666 667 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Processing instruction [sn:%lli] with " 668 "PC %s\n", tid, inst->seqNum, inst->pcState()); 669 670 if (inst->isSquashed()) { 671 DPRINTF(Decode, "[tid:%u]: Instruction %i with PC %s is " 672 "squashed, skipping.\n", 673 tid, inst->seqNum, inst->pcState()); 674 675 ++decodeSquashedInsts; 676 677 --insts_available; 678 679 continue; 680 } 681 682 // Also check if instructions have no source registers. Mark 683 // them as ready to issue at any time. Not sure if this check 684 // should exist here or at a later stage; however it doesn't matter 685 // too much for function correctness. 686 if (inst->numSrcRegs() == 0) { 687 inst->setCanIssue(); 688 } 689 690 // This current instruction is valid, so add it into the decode 691 // queue. The next instruction may not be valid, so check to 692 // see if branches were predicted correctly. 693 toRename->insts[toRenameIndex] = inst; 694 695 ++(toRename->size); 696 ++toRenameIndex; 697 ++decodeDecodedInsts; 698 --insts_available; 699 700#if TRACING_ON 701 if (DTRACE(O3PipeView)) { 702 inst->decodeTick = curTick() - inst->fetchTick; 703 } 704#endif 705 706 // Ensure that if it was predicted as a branch, it really is a 707 // branch. 708 if (inst->readPredTaken() && !inst->isControl()) { 709 panic("Instruction predicted as a branch!"); 710 711 ++decodeControlMispred; 712 713 // Might want to set some sort of boolean and just do 714 // a check at the end 715 squash(inst, inst->threadNumber); 716 717 break; 718 } 719 720 // Go ahead and compute any PC-relative branches. 721 if (inst->isDirectCtrl() && inst->isUncondCtrl()) { 722 ++decodeBranchResolved; 723 724 if (!(inst->branchTarget() == inst->readPredTarg())) { 725 ++decodeBranchMispred; 726 727 // Might want to set some sort of boolean and just do 728 // a check at the end 729 squash(inst, inst->threadNumber); 730 TheISA::PCState target = inst->branchTarget(); 731 732 DPRINTF(Decode, "[sn:%i]: Updating predictions: PredPC: %s\n", 733 inst->seqNum, target); 734 //The micro pc after an instruction level branch should be 0 735 inst->setPredTarg(target); 736 break; 737 } 738 } 739 } 740 741 // If we didn't process all instructions, then we will need to block 742 // and put all those instructions into the skid buffer. 743 if (!insts_to_decode.empty()) { 744 block(tid); 745 } 746 747 // Record that decode has written to the time buffer for activity 748 // tracking. 749 if (toRenameIndex) { 750 wroteToTimeBuffer = true; 751 } 752} 753 754#endif//__CPU_O3_DECODE_IMPL_HH__ 755