base.hh revision 6978:ab05e20dc4a7
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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 "config/full_system.hh"
51#include "mem/cache/mshr_queue.hh"
52#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
53#include "mem/packet.hh"
54#include "mem/tport.hh"
55#include "mem/request.hh"
56#include "params/BaseCache.hh"
57#include "sim/eventq.hh"
58#include "sim/sim_exit.hh"
59
60class MSHR;
61/**
62 * A basic cache interface. Implements some common functions for speed.
63 */
64class BaseCache : public MemObject
65{
66    /**
67     * Indexes to enumerate the MSHR queues.
68     */
69    enum MSHRQueueIndex {
70        MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
71        MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer
72    };
73
74    /**
75     * Reasons for caches to be blocked.
76     */
77    enum BlockedCause {
78        Blocked_NoMSHRs = MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
79        Blocked_NoWBBuffers = MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer,
80        Blocked_NoTargets,
81        NUM_BLOCKED_CAUSES
82    };
83
84  public:
85    /**
86     * Reasons for cache to request a bus.
87     */
88    enum RequestCause {
89        Request_MSHR = MSHRQueue_MSHRs,
90        Request_WB = MSHRQueue_WriteBuffer,
91        Request_PF,
92        NUM_REQUEST_CAUSES
93    };
94
95  private:
96
97    class CachePort : public SimpleTimingPort
98    {
99      public:
100        BaseCache *cache;
101
102      protected:
103        CachePort(const std::string &_name, BaseCache *_cache,
104                  const std::string &_label);
105
106        virtual void recvStatusChange(Status status);
107
108        virtual unsigned deviceBlockSize() const;
109
110        bool recvRetryCommon();
111
112        typedef EventWrapper<Port, &Port::sendRetry>
113            SendRetryEvent;
114
115        const std::string label;
116
117      public:
118        void setOtherPort(CachePort *_otherPort) { otherPort = _otherPort; }
119
120        void setBlocked();
121
122        void clearBlocked();
123
124        bool checkFunctional(PacketPtr pkt);
125
126        CachePort *otherPort;
127
128        bool blocked;
129
130        bool mustSendRetry;
131
132        void requestBus(RequestCause cause, Tick time)
133        {
134            DPRINTF(CachePort, "Asserting bus request for cause %d\n", cause);
135            if (!waitingOnRetry) {
136                schedSendEvent(time);
137            }
138        }
139
140        void respond(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time) {
141            schedSendTiming(pkt, time);
142        }
143    };
144
145  public: //Made public so coherence can get at it.
146    CachePort *cpuSidePort;
147    CachePort *memSidePort;
148
149  protected:
150
151    /** Miss status registers */
152    MSHRQueue mshrQueue;
153
154    /** Write/writeback buffer */
155    MSHRQueue writeBuffer;
156
157    MSHR *allocateBufferInternal(MSHRQueue *mq, Addr addr, int size,
158                                 PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
159    {
160        MSHR *mshr = mq->allocate(addr, size, pkt, time, order++);
161
162        if (mq->isFull()) {
163            setBlocked((BlockedCause)mq->index);
164        }
165
166        if (requestBus) {
167            requestMemSideBus((RequestCause)mq->index, time);
168        }
169
170        return mshr;
171    }
172
173    void markInServiceInternal(MSHR *mshr)
174    {
175        MSHRQueue *mq = mshr->queue;
176        bool wasFull = mq->isFull();
177        mq->markInService(mshr);
178        if (wasFull && !mq->isFull()) {
179            clearBlocked((BlockedCause)mq->index);
180        }
181    }
182
183    /** Block size of this cache */
184    const unsigned blkSize;
185
186    /**
187     * The latency of a hit in this device.
188     */
189    int hitLatency;
190
191    /** The number of targets for each MSHR. */
192    const int numTarget;
193
194    /** Do we forward snoops from mem side port through to cpu side port? */
195    bool forwardSnoops;
196
197    /**
198     * Bit vector of the blocking reasons for the access path.
199     * @sa #BlockedCause
200     */
201    uint8_t blocked;
202
203    /** Increasing order number assigned to each incoming request. */
204    uint64_t order;
205
206    /** Stores time the cache blocked for statistics. */
207    Tick blockedCycle;
208
209    /** Pointer to the MSHR that has no targets. */
210    MSHR *noTargetMSHR;
211
212    /** The number of misses to trigger an exit event. */
213    Counter missCount;
214
215    /** The drain event. */
216    Event *drainEvent;
217
218    /**
219     * The address range to which the cache responds on the CPU side.
220     * Normally this is all possible memory addresses. */
221    Range<Addr> addrRange;
222
223    /** number of cpus sharing this cache - from config file */
224    int _numCpus;
225
226  public:
227    int numCpus() { return _numCpus; }
228    // Statistics
229    /**
230     * @addtogroup CacheStatistics
231     * @{
232     */
233
234    /** Number of hits per thread for each type of command. @sa Packet::Command */
235    Stats::Vector hits[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
236    /** Number of hits for demand accesses. */
237    Stats::Formula demandHits;
238    /** Number of hit for all accesses. */
239    Stats::Formula overallHits;
240
241    /** Number of misses per thread for each type of command. @sa Packet::Command */
242    Stats::Vector misses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
243    /** Number of misses for demand accesses. */
244    Stats::Formula demandMisses;
245    /** Number of misses for all accesses. */
246    Stats::Formula overallMisses;
247
248    /**
249     * Total number of cycles per thread/command spent waiting for a miss.
250     * Used to calculate the average miss latency.
251     */
252    Stats::Vector missLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
253    /** Total number of cycles spent waiting for demand misses. */
254    Stats::Formula demandMissLatency;
255    /** Total number of cycles spent waiting for all misses. */
256    Stats::Formula overallMissLatency;
257
258    /** The number of accesses per command and thread. */
259    Stats::Formula accesses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
260    /** The number of demand accesses. */
261    Stats::Formula demandAccesses;
262    /** The number of overall accesses. */
263    Stats::Formula overallAccesses;
264
265    /** The miss rate per command and thread. */
266    Stats::Formula missRate[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
267    /** The miss rate of all demand accesses. */
268    Stats::Formula demandMissRate;
269    /** The miss rate for all accesses. */
270    Stats::Formula overallMissRate;
271
272    /** The average miss latency per command and thread. */
273    Stats::Formula avgMissLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
274    /** The average miss latency for demand misses. */
275    Stats::Formula demandAvgMissLatency;
276    /** The average miss latency for all misses. */
277    Stats::Formula overallAvgMissLatency;
278
279    /** The total number of cycles blocked for each blocked cause. */
280    Stats::Vector blocked_cycles;
281    /** The number of times this cache blocked for each blocked cause. */
282    Stats::Vector blocked_causes;
283
284    /** The average number of cycles blocked for each blocked cause. */
285    Stats::Formula avg_blocked;
286
287    /** The number of fast writes (WH64) performed. */
288    Stats::Scalar fastWrites;
289
290    /** The number of cache copies performed. */
291    Stats::Scalar cacheCopies;
292
293    /** Number of blocks written back per thread. */
294    Stats::Vector writebacks;
295
296    /** Number of misses that hit in the MSHRs per command and thread. */
297    Stats::Vector mshr_hits[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
298    /** Demand misses that hit in the MSHRs. */
299    Stats::Formula demandMshrHits;
300    /** Total number of misses that hit in the MSHRs. */
301    Stats::Formula overallMshrHits;
302
303    /** Number of misses that miss in the MSHRs, per command and thread. */
304    Stats::Vector mshr_misses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
305    /** Demand misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
306    Stats::Formula demandMshrMisses;
307    /** Total number of misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
308    Stats::Formula overallMshrMisses;
309
310    /** Number of misses that miss in the MSHRs, per command and thread. */
311    Stats::Vector mshr_uncacheable[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
312    /** Total number of misses that miss in the MSHRs. */
313    Stats::Formula overallMshrUncacheable;
314
315    /** Total cycle latency of each MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
316    Stats::Vector mshr_miss_latency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
317    /** Total cycle latency of demand MSHR misses. */
318    Stats::Formula demandMshrMissLatency;
319    /** Total cycle latency of overall MSHR misses. */
320    Stats::Formula overallMshrMissLatency;
321
322    /** Total cycle latency of each MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
323    Stats::Vector mshr_uncacheable_lat[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
324    /** Total cycle latency of overall MSHR misses. */
325    Stats::Formula overallMshrUncacheableLatency;
326
327    /** The total number of MSHR accesses per command and thread. */
328    Stats::Formula mshrAccesses[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
329    /** The total number of demand MSHR accesses. */
330    Stats::Formula demandMshrAccesses;
331    /** The total number of MSHR accesses. */
332    Stats::Formula overallMshrAccesses;
333
334    /** The miss rate in the MSHRs pre command and thread. */
335    Stats::Formula mshrMissRate[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
336    /** The demand miss rate in the MSHRs. */
337    Stats::Formula demandMshrMissRate;
338    /** The overall miss rate in the MSHRs. */
339    Stats::Formula overallMshrMissRate;
340
341    /** The average latency of an MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
342    Stats::Formula avgMshrMissLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
343    /** The average latency of a demand MSHR miss. */
344    Stats::Formula demandAvgMshrMissLatency;
345    /** The average overall latency of an MSHR miss. */
346    Stats::Formula overallAvgMshrMissLatency;
347
348    /** The average latency of an MSHR miss, per command and thread. */
349    Stats::Formula avgMshrUncacheableLatency[MemCmd::NUM_MEM_CMDS];
350    /** The average overall latency of an MSHR miss. */
351    Stats::Formula overallAvgMshrUncacheableLatency;
352
353    /** The number of times a thread hit its MSHR cap. */
354    Stats::Vector mshr_cap_events;
355    /** The number of times software prefetches caused the MSHR to block. */
356    Stats::Vector soft_prefetch_mshr_full;
357
358    Stats::Scalar mshr_no_allocate_misses;
359
360    /**
361     * @}
362     */
363
364    /**
365     * Register stats for this object.
366     */
367    virtual void regStats();
368
369  public:
370    typedef BaseCacheParams Params;
371    BaseCache(const Params *p);
372    ~BaseCache() {}
373
374    virtual void init();
375
376    /**
377     * Query block size of a cache.
378     * @return  The block size
379     */
380    unsigned
381    getBlockSize() const
382    {
383        return blkSize;
384    }
385
386
387    Addr blockAlign(Addr addr) const { return (addr & ~(Addr(blkSize - 1))); }
388
389
390    const Range<Addr> &getAddrRange() const { return addrRange; }
391
392    MSHR *allocateMissBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
393    {
394        assert(!pkt->req->isUncacheable());
395        return allocateBufferInternal(&mshrQueue,
396                                      blockAlign(pkt->getAddr()), blkSize,
397                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
398    }
399
400    MSHR *allocateWriteBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
401    {
402        assert(pkt->isWrite() && !pkt->isRead());
403        return allocateBufferInternal(&writeBuffer,
404                                      pkt->getAddr(), pkt->getSize(),
405                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
406    }
407
408    MSHR *allocateUncachedReadBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus)
409    {
410        assert(pkt->req->isUncacheable());
411        assert(pkt->isRead());
412        return allocateBufferInternal(&mshrQueue,
413                                      pkt->getAddr(), pkt->getSize(),
414                                      pkt, time, requestBus);
415    }
416
417    /**
418     * Returns true if the cache is blocked for accesses.
419     */
420    bool isBlocked()
421    {
422        return blocked != 0;
423    }
424
425    /**
426     * Marks the access path of the cache as blocked for the given cause. This
427     * also sets the blocked flag in the slave interface.
428     * @param cause The reason for the cache blocking.
429     */
430    void setBlocked(BlockedCause cause)
431    {
432        uint8_t flag = 1 << cause;
433        if (blocked == 0) {
434            blocked_causes[cause]++;
435            blockedCycle = curTick;
436            cpuSidePort->setBlocked();
437        }
438        blocked |= flag;
439        DPRINTF(Cache,"Blocking for cause %d, mask=%d\n", cause, blocked);
440    }
441
442    /**
443     * Marks the cache as unblocked for the given cause. This also clears the
444     * blocked flags in the appropriate interfaces.
445     * @param cause The newly unblocked cause.
446     * @warning Calling this function can cause a blocked request on the bus to
447     * access the cache. The cache must be in a state to handle that request.
448     */
449    void clearBlocked(BlockedCause cause)
450    {
451        uint8_t flag = 1 << cause;
452        blocked &= ~flag;
453        DPRINTF(Cache,"Unblocking for cause %d, mask=%d\n", cause, blocked);
454        if (blocked == 0) {
455            blocked_cycles[cause] += curTick - blockedCycle;
456            cpuSidePort->clearBlocked();
457        }
458    }
459
460    /**
461     * Request the master bus for the given cause and time.
462     * @param cause The reason for the request.
463     * @param time The time to make the request.
464     */
465    void requestMemSideBus(RequestCause cause, Tick time)
466    {
467        memSidePort->requestBus(cause, time);
468    }
469
470    /**
471     * Clear the master bus request for the given cause.
472     * @param cause The request reason to clear.
473     */
474    void deassertMemSideBusRequest(RequestCause cause)
475    {
476        // Obsolete... we no longer signal bus requests explicitly so
477        // we can't deassert them.  Leaving this in as a no-op since
478        // the prefetcher calls it to indicate that it no longer wants
479        // to request a prefetch, and someday that might be
480        // interesting again.
481    }
482
483    virtual unsigned int drain(Event *de);
484
485    virtual bool inCache(Addr addr) = 0;
486
487    virtual bool inMissQueue(Addr addr) = 0;
488
489    void incMissCount(PacketPtr pkt, int id)
490    {
491
492        if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::Writeback) {
493            assert(id == -1);
494            misses[pkt->cmdToIndex()][0]++;
495            /* same thing for writeback hits as misses - no context id
496             * available, meanwhile writeback hit/miss stats are not used
497             * in any aggregate hit/miss calculations, so just lump them all
498             * in bucket 0 */
499#if FULL_SYSTEM
500        } else if (id == -1) {
501            // Device accesses have id -1
502            // lump device accesses into their own bucket
503            misses[pkt->cmdToIndex()][_numCpus]++;
504#endif
505        } else {
506            misses[pkt->cmdToIndex()][id % _numCpus]++;
507        }
508
509        if (missCount) {
510            --missCount;
511            if (missCount == 0)
512                exitSimLoop("A cache reached the maximum miss count");
513        }
514    }
515    void incHitCount(PacketPtr pkt, int id)
516    {
517
518        /* Writeback requests don't have a context id associated with
519         * them, so attributing a hit to a -1 context id is obviously a
520         * problem.  I've noticed in the stats that hits are split into
521         * demand and non-demand hits - neither of which include writeback
522         * hits, so here, I'll just put the writeback hits into bucket 0
523         * since it won't mess with any other stats -hsul */
524        if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::Writeback) {
525            assert(id == -1);
526            hits[pkt->cmdToIndex()][0]++;
527#if FULL_SYSTEM
528        } else if (id == -1) {
529            // Device accesses have id -1
530            // lump device accesses into their own bucket
531            hits[pkt->cmdToIndex()][_numCpus]++;
532#endif
533        } else {
534            /* the % is necessary in case there are switch cpus */
535            hits[pkt->cmdToIndex()][id % _numCpus]++;
536        }
537    }
538
539};
540
541#endif //__BASE_CACHE_HH__
542