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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT 25 * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, 26 * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT 27 * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 28 * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY 29 * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 30 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE 31 * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 32 * 33 * Authors: Vignyan Reddy, Dibakar Gope and Arthur Perais, 34 * from André Seznec's code. 35 */ 36 37/* @file 38 * Implementation of a L-TAGE branch predictor 39 */ 40 41#include "cpu/pred/ltage.hh" 42 43#include "base/intmath.hh" 44#include "base/logging.hh" 45#include "base/random.hh" 46#include "base/trace.hh" 47#include "debug/Fetch.hh" 48#include "debug/LTage.hh" 49 50LTAGE::LTAGE(const LTAGEParams *params) 51 : TAGE(params), loopPredictor(params->loop_predictor) 52{ 53} 54 55void 56LTAGE::init() 57{ 58 TAGE::init(); 59} 60 61//prediction 62bool 63LTAGE::predict(ThreadID tid, Addr branch_pc, bool cond_branch, void* &b) 64{ 65 LTageBranchInfo *bi = new LTageBranchInfo(*tage, *loopPredictor); 66 b = (void*)(bi); 67 68 bool pred_taken = tage->tagePredict(tid, branch_pc, cond_branch, 69 bi->tageBranchInfo); 70 71 pred_taken = loopPredictor->loopPredict(tid, branch_pc, cond_branch, 72 bi->lpBranchInfo, pred_taken, 73 instShiftAmt); 74 if (cond_branch) { 75 if (bi->lpBranchInfo->loopPredUsed) { 76 bi->tageBranchInfo->provider = LOOP; 77 } 78 DPRINTF(LTage, "Predict for %lx: taken?:%d, loopTaken?:%d, " 79 "loopValid?:%d, loopUseCounter:%d, tagePred:%d, altPred:%d\n", 80 branch_pc, pred_taken, bi->lpBranchInfo->loopPred, 81 bi->lpBranchInfo->loopPredValid, 82 loopPredictor->getLoopUseCounter(), 83 bi->tageBranchInfo->tagePred, bi->tageBranchInfo->altTaken); 84 } 85 86 // record final prediction 87 bi->lpBranchInfo->predTaken = pred_taken; 88 89 return pred_taken; 90} 91 92// PREDICTOR UPDATE 93void 94LTAGE::update(ThreadID tid, Addr branch_pc, bool taken, void* bp_history, 95 bool squashed, const StaticInstPtr & inst, Addr corrTarget) 96{ 97 assert(bp_history); 98 99 LTageBranchInfo* bi = static_cast<LTageBranchInfo*>(bp_history); 100 101 assert(corrTarget != MaxAddr); 102 103 if (squashed) { 104 if (tage->isSpeculativeUpdateEnabled()) { 105 // This restores the global history, then update it 106 // and recomputes the folded histories. 107 tage->squash(tid, taken, bi->tageBranchInfo, corrTarget); 108 109 if (bi->tageBranchInfo->condBranch) { 110 loopPredictor->squashLoop(bi->lpBranchInfo); 111 } 112 } 113 return; 114 } 115 116 int nrand = random_mt.random<int>() & 3; 117 if (bi->tageBranchInfo->condBranch) { 118 DPRINTF(LTage, "Updating tables for branch:%lx; taken?:%d\n", 119 branch_pc, taken); 120 tage->updateStats(taken, bi->tageBranchInfo); 121 122 loopPredictor->updateStats(taken, bi->lpBranchInfo); 123 124 loopPredictor->condBranchUpdate(tid, branch_pc, taken, 125 bi->tageBranchInfo->tagePred, bi->lpBranchInfo, instShiftAmt); 126 127 tage->condBranchUpdate(tid, branch_pc, taken, bi->tageBranchInfo, 128 nrand, corrTarget, bi->lpBranchInfo->predTaken); 129 } 130 131 tage->updateHistories(tid, branch_pc, taken, bi->tageBranchInfo, false, 132 inst, corrTarget); 133 134 delete bi; 135} 136 137void 138LTAGE::squash(ThreadID tid, void *bp_history) 139{ 140 LTageBranchInfo* bi = (LTageBranchInfo*)(bp_history); 141 142 if (bi->tageBranchInfo->condBranch) { 143 loopPredictor->squash(tid, bi->lpBranchInfo); 144 } 145 146 TAGE::squash(tid, bp_history); 147} 148 149void 150LTAGE::regStats() 151{ 152 TAGE::regStats(); 153} 154 155LTAGE* 156LTAGEParams::create() 157{ 158 return new LTAGE(this); 159} 160