cache.hh revision 4628:17b3ce796176
1/*
2 * Copyright (c) 2002-2005 The Regents of The University of Michigan
3 * All rights reserved.
4 *
5 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
6 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
7 * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
8 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
9 * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
10 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
11 * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
12 * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
13 * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
14 * this software without specific prior written permission.
15 *
16 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
17 * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
18 * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
19 * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
20 * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
21 * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
22 * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
23 * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
24 * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
25 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
26 * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
27 *
28 * Authors: Erik Hallnor
29 *          Dave Greene
30 *          Steve Reinhardt
31 *          Ron Dreslinski
32 */
33
34/**
35 * @file
36 * Describes a cache based on template policies.
37 */
38
39#ifndef __CACHE_HH__
40#define __CACHE_HH__
41
42#include "base/compression/base.hh"
43#include "base/misc.hh" // fatal, panic, and warn
44#include "cpu/smt.hh" // SMT_MAX_THREADS
45
46#include "mem/cache/base_cache.hh"
47#include "mem/cache/cache_blk.hh"
48#include "mem/cache/miss/mshr.hh"
49
50#include "sim/eventq.hh"
51
52//Forward decleration
53class BasePrefetcher;
54
55/**
56 * A template-policy based cache. The behavior of the cache can be altered by
57 * supplying different template policies. TagStore handles all tag and data
58 * storage @sa TagStore. Buffering handles all misses and writes/writebacks
59 * @sa MissQueue. Coherence handles all coherence policy details @sa
60 * UniCoherence, SimpleMultiCoherence.
61 */
62template <class TagStore, class Coherence>
63class Cache : public BaseCache
64{
65  public:
66    /** Define the type of cache block to use. */
67    typedef typename TagStore::BlkType BlkType;
68    /** A typedef for a list of BlkType pointers. */
69    typedef typename TagStore::BlkList BlkList;
70
71    bool prefetchAccess;
72
73  protected:
74
75    class CpuSidePort : public CachePort
76    {
77      public:
78        CpuSidePort(const std::string &_name,
79                    Cache<TagStore,Coherence> *_cache);
80
81        // BaseCache::CachePort just has a BaseCache *; this function
82        // lets us get back the type info we lost when we stored the
83        // cache pointer there.
84        Cache<TagStore,Coherence> *myCache() {
85            return static_cast<Cache<TagStore,Coherence> *>(cache);
86        }
87
88        virtual void getDeviceAddressRanges(AddrRangeList &resp,
89                                            bool &snoop);
90
91        virtual bool recvTiming(PacketPtr pkt);
92
93        virtual Tick recvAtomic(PacketPtr pkt);
94
95        virtual void recvFunctional(PacketPtr pkt);
96    };
97
98    class MemSidePort : public CachePort
99    {
100      public:
101        MemSidePort(const std::string &_name,
102                    Cache<TagStore,Coherence> *_cache);
103
104        // BaseCache::CachePort just has a BaseCache *; this function
105        // lets us get back the type info we lost when we stored the
106        // cache pointer there.
107        Cache<TagStore,Coherence> *myCache() {
108            return static_cast<Cache<TagStore,Coherence> *>(cache);
109        }
110
111        void sendPacket();
112
113        void processSendEvent();
114
115        virtual void getDeviceAddressRanges(AddrRangeList &resp,
116                                            bool &snoop);
117
118        virtual bool recvTiming(PacketPtr pkt);
119
120        virtual void recvRetry();
121
122        virtual Tick recvAtomic(PacketPtr pkt);
123
124        virtual void recvFunctional(PacketPtr pkt);
125
126        typedef EventWrapper<MemSidePort, &MemSidePort::processSendEvent>
127                SendEvent;
128    };
129
130    /** Tag and data Storage */
131    TagStore *tags;
132
133    /** Coherence protocol. */
134    Coherence *coherence;
135
136    /** Prefetcher */
137    BasePrefetcher *prefetcher;
138
139    /**
140     * The clock ratio of the outgoing bus.
141     * Used for calculating critical word first.
142     */
143    int busRatio;
144
145     /**
146      * The bus width in bytes of the outgoing bus.
147      * Used for calculating critical word first.
148      */
149    int busWidth;
150
151    /**
152     * The latency of a hit in this device.
153     */
154    int hitLatency;
155
156    /**
157     * Can this cache should allocate a block on a line-sized write miss.
158     */
159    const bool doFastWrites;
160
161    const bool prefetchMiss;
162
163    /**
164     * Handle a replacement for the given request.
165     * @param blk A pointer to the block, usually NULL
166     * @param pkt The memory request to satisfy.
167     * @param new_state The new state of the block.
168     * @param writebacks A list to store any generated writebacks.
169     */
170    BlkType* doReplacement(BlkType *blk, PacketPtr pkt,
171                           CacheBlk::State new_state, PacketList &writebacks);
172
173    /**
174     * Does all the processing necessary to perform the provided request.
175     * @param pkt The memory request to perform.
176     * @param lat The latency of the access.
177     * @param writebacks List for any writebacks that need to be performed.
178     * @param update True if the replacement data should be updated.
179     * @return Pointer to the cache block touched by the request. NULL if it
180     * was a miss.
181     */
182    bool access(PacketPtr pkt, BlkType *&blk, int &lat);
183
184    /**
185     *Handle doing the Compare and Swap function for SPARC.
186     */
187    void cmpAndSwap(BlkType *blk, PacketPtr pkt);
188
189    /**
190     * Populates a cache block and handles all outstanding requests for the
191     * satisfied fill request. This version takes two memory requests. One
192     * contains the fill data, the other is an optional target to satisfy.
193     * Used for Cache::probe.
194     * @param pkt The memory request with the fill data.
195     * @param blk The cache block if it already exists.
196     * @param writebacks List for any writebacks that need to be performed.
197     * @return Pointer to the new cache block.
198     */
199    BlkType *handleFill(PacketPtr pkt, BlkType *blk,
200                        PacketList &writebacks);
201
202    bool satisfyCpuSideRequest(PacketPtr pkt, BlkType *blk);
203    bool satisfyTarget(MSHR::Target *target, BlkType *blk);
204    bool satisfyMSHR(MSHR *mshr, PacketPtr pkt, BlkType *blk);
205
206    void doTimingSupplyResponse(PacketPtr req_pkt, uint8_t *blk_data);
207
208    /**
209     * Sets the blk to the new state.
210     * @param blk The cache block being snooped.
211     * @param new_state The new coherence state for the block.
212     */
213    void handleSnoop(PacketPtr ptk, BlkType *blk, bool is_timing);
214
215    /**
216     * Create a writeback request for the given block.
217     * @param blk The block to writeback.
218     * @return The writeback request for the block.
219     */
220    PacketPtr writebackBlk(BlkType *blk);
221
222  public:
223
224    class Params
225    {
226      public:
227        TagStore *tags;
228        Coherence *coherence;
229        BaseCache::Params baseParams;
230        BasePrefetcher*prefetcher;
231        bool prefetchAccess;
232        const bool doFastWrites;
233        const bool prefetchMiss;
234
235        Params(TagStore *_tags, Coherence *coh,
236               BaseCache::Params params,
237               BasePrefetcher *_prefetcher,
238               bool prefetch_access, int hit_latency,
239               bool do_fast_writes,
240               bool prefetch_miss)
241            : tags(_tags), coherence(coh),
242              baseParams(params),
243              prefetcher(_prefetcher), prefetchAccess(prefetch_access),
244              doFastWrites(do_fast_writes),
245              prefetchMiss(prefetch_miss)
246        {
247        }
248    };
249
250    /** Instantiates a basic cache object. */
251    Cache(const std::string &_name, Params &params);
252
253    virtual Port *getPort(const std::string &if_name, int idx = -1);
254    virtual void deletePortRefs(Port *p);
255
256    void regStats();
257
258    /**
259     * Performs the access specified by the request.
260     * @param pkt The request to perform.
261     * @return The result of the access.
262     */
263    bool timingAccess(PacketPtr pkt);
264
265    /**
266     * Performs the access specified by the request.
267     * @param pkt The request to perform.
268     * @return The result of the access.
269     */
270    Tick atomicAccess(PacketPtr pkt);
271
272    /**
273     * Performs the access specified by the request.
274     * @param pkt The request to perform.
275     * @return The result of the access.
276     */
277    void functionalAccess(PacketPtr pkt, CachePort *otherSidePort);
278
279    /**
280     * Handles a response (cache line fill/write ack) from the bus.
281     * @param pkt The request being responded to.
282     */
283    void handleResponse(PacketPtr pkt);
284
285    /**
286     * Snoops bus transactions to maintain coherence.
287     * @param pkt The current bus transaction.
288     */
289    void snoopTiming(PacketPtr pkt);
290
291    /**
292     * Snoop for the provided request in the cache and return the estimated
293     * time of completion.
294     * @param pkt The memory request to snoop
295     * @return The estimated completion time.
296     */
297    Tick snoopAtomic(PacketPtr pkt);
298
299    /**
300     * Squash all requests associated with specified thread.
301     * intended for use by I-cache.
302     * @param threadNum The thread to squash.
303     */
304    void squash(int threadNum);
305
306    /**
307     * Allocate a new MSHR or write buffer to handle a miss.
308     * @param pkt The access that missed.
309     * @param time The time to continue processing the miss.
310     * @param isFill Whether to fetch & allocate a block
311     *               or just forward the request.
312     */
313    MSHR *allocateBuffer(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time, bool requestBus);
314
315    /**
316     * Selects a outstanding request to service.
317     * @return The request to service, NULL if none found.
318     */
319    PacketPtr getBusPacket(PacketPtr cpu_pkt, BlkType *blk,
320                           bool needsExclusive);
321    MSHR *getNextMSHR();
322    PacketPtr getTimingPacket();
323
324    /**
325     * Marks a request as in service (sent on the bus). This can have side
326     * effect since storage for no response commands is deallocated once they
327     * are successfully sent.
328     * @param pkt The request that was sent on the bus.
329     */
330    void markInService(MSHR *mshr);
331
332    /**
333     * Perform the given writeback request.
334     * @param pkt The writeback request.
335     */
336    void doWriteback(PacketPtr pkt);
337
338    /**
339     * Return whether there are any outstanding misses.
340     */
341    bool outstandingMisses() const
342    {
343        return mshrQueue.allocated != 0;
344    }
345
346    CacheBlk *findBlock(Addr addr) {
347        return tags->findBlock(addr);
348    }
349
350    bool inCache(Addr addr) {
351        return (tags->findBlock(addr) != 0);
352    }
353
354    bool inMissQueue(Addr addr) {
355        return (mshrQueue.findMatch(addr) != 0);
356    }
357};
358
359#endif // __CACHE_HH__
360