mshr.cc revision 12749
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41 * Authors: Erik Hallnor
42 *          Dave Greene
43 */
44
45/**
46 * @file
47 * Miss Status and Handling Register (MSHR) definitions.
48 */
49
50#include "mem/cache/mshr.hh"
51
52#include <cassert>
53#include <string>
54
55#include "base/logging.hh"
56#include "base/trace.hh"
57#include "base/types.hh"
58#include "debug/Cache.hh"
59#include "mem/cache/base.hh"
60#include "mem/request.hh"
61#include "sim/core.hh"
62
63MSHR::MSHR() : downstreamPending(false),
64               pendingModified(false),
65               postInvalidate(false), postDowngrade(false),
66               isForward(false)
67{
68}
69
70MSHR::TargetList::TargetList()
71    : needsWritable(false), hasUpgrade(false), allocOnFill(false),
72      hasFromCache(false)
73{}
74
75
76void
77MSHR::TargetList::updateFlags(PacketPtr pkt, Target::Source source,
78                              bool alloc_on_fill)
79{
80    if (source != Target::FromSnoop) {
81        if (pkt->needsWritable()) {
82            needsWritable = true;
83        }
84
85        // StoreCondReq is effectively an upgrade if it's in an MSHR
86        // since it would have been failed already if we didn't have a
87        // read-only copy
88        if (pkt->isUpgrade() || pkt->cmd == MemCmd::StoreCondReq) {
89            hasUpgrade = true;
90        }
91
92        // potentially re-evaluate whether we should allocate on a fill or
93        // not
94        allocOnFill = allocOnFill || alloc_on_fill;
95
96        if (source != Target::FromPrefetcher) {
97            hasFromCache = hasFromCache || pkt->fromCache();
98        }
99    }
100}
101
102void
103MSHR::TargetList::populateFlags()
104{
105    resetFlags();
106    for (auto& t: *this) {
107        updateFlags(t.pkt, t.source, t.allocOnFill);
108    }
109}
110
111inline void
112MSHR::TargetList::add(PacketPtr pkt, Tick readyTime,
113                      Counter order, Target::Source source, bool markPending,
114                      bool alloc_on_fill)
115{
116    updateFlags(pkt, source, alloc_on_fill);
117    if (markPending) {
118        // Iterate over the SenderState stack and see if we find
119        // an MSHR entry. If we do, set the downstreamPending
120        // flag. Otherwise, do nothing.
121        MSHR *mshr = pkt->findNextSenderState<MSHR>();
122        if (mshr != nullptr) {
123            assert(!mshr->downstreamPending);
124            mshr->downstreamPending = true;
125        } else {
126            // No need to clear downstreamPending later
127            markPending = false;
128        }
129    }
130
131    emplace_back(pkt, readyTime, order, source, markPending, alloc_on_fill);
132}
133
134
135static void
136replaceUpgrade(PacketPtr pkt)
137{
138    // remember if the current packet has data allocated
139    bool has_data = pkt->hasData() || pkt->hasRespData();
140
141    if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::UpgradeReq) {
142        pkt->cmd = MemCmd::ReadExReq;
143        DPRINTF(Cache, "Replacing UpgradeReq with ReadExReq\n");
144    } else if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::SCUpgradeReq) {
145        pkt->cmd = MemCmd::SCUpgradeFailReq;
146        DPRINTF(Cache, "Replacing SCUpgradeReq with SCUpgradeFailReq\n");
147    } else if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::StoreCondReq) {
148        pkt->cmd = MemCmd::StoreCondFailReq;
149        DPRINTF(Cache, "Replacing StoreCondReq with StoreCondFailReq\n");
150    }
151
152    if (!has_data) {
153        // there is no sensible way of setting the data field if the
154        // new command actually would carry data
155        assert(!pkt->hasData());
156
157        if (pkt->hasRespData()) {
158            // we went from a packet that had no data (neither request,
159            // nor response), to one that does, and therefore we need to
160            // actually allocate space for the data payload
161            pkt->allocate();
162        }
163    }
164}
165
166
167void
168MSHR::TargetList::replaceUpgrades()
169{
170    if (!hasUpgrade)
171        return;
172
173    for (auto& t : *this) {
174        replaceUpgrade(t.pkt);
175    }
176
177    hasUpgrade = false;
178}
179
180
181void
182MSHR::TargetList::clearDownstreamPending()
183{
184    for (auto& t : *this) {
185        if (t.markedPending) {
186            // Iterate over the SenderState stack and see if we find
187            // an MSHR entry. If we find one, clear the
188            // downstreamPending flag by calling
189            // clearDownstreamPending(). This recursively clears the
190            // downstreamPending flag in all caches this packet has
191            // passed through.
192            MSHR *mshr = t.pkt->findNextSenderState<MSHR>();
193            if (mshr != nullptr) {
194                mshr->clearDownstreamPending();
195            }
196            t.markedPending = false;
197        }
198    }
199}
200
201
202bool
203MSHR::TargetList::checkFunctional(PacketPtr pkt)
204{
205    for (auto& t : *this) {
206        if (pkt->checkFunctional(t.pkt)) {
207            return true;
208        }
209    }
210
211    return false;
212}
213
214
215void
216MSHR::TargetList::print(std::ostream &os, int verbosity,
217                        const std::string &prefix) const
218{
219    for (auto& t : *this) {
220        const char *s;
221        switch (t.source) {
222          case Target::FromCPU:
223            s = "FromCPU";
224            break;
225          case Target::FromSnoop:
226            s = "FromSnoop";
227            break;
228          case Target::FromPrefetcher:
229            s = "FromPrefetcher";
230            break;
231          default:
232            s = "";
233            break;
234        }
235        ccprintf(os, "%s%s: ", prefix, s);
236        t.pkt->print(os, verbosity, "");
237        ccprintf(os, "\n");
238    }
239}
240
241
242void
243MSHR::allocate(Addr blk_addr, unsigned blk_size, PacketPtr target,
244               Tick when_ready, Counter _order, bool alloc_on_fill)
245{
246    blkAddr = blk_addr;
247    blkSize = blk_size;
248    isSecure = target->isSecure();
249    readyTime = when_ready;
250    order = _order;
251    assert(target);
252    isForward = false;
253    _isUncacheable = target->req->isUncacheable();
254    inService = false;
255    downstreamPending = false;
256    assert(targets.isReset());
257    // Don't know of a case where we would allocate a new MSHR for a
258    // snoop (mem-side request), so set source according to request here
259    Target::Source source = (target->cmd == MemCmd::HardPFReq) ?
260        Target::FromPrefetcher : Target::FromCPU;
261    targets.add(target, when_ready, _order, source, true, alloc_on_fill);
262    assert(deferredTargets.isReset());
263}
264
265
266void
267MSHR::clearDownstreamPending()
268{
269    assert(downstreamPending);
270    downstreamPending = false;
271    // recursively clear flag on any MSHRs we will be forwarding
272    // responses to
273    targets.clearDownstreamPending();
274}
275
276void
277MSHR::markInService(bool pending_modified_resp)
278{
279    assert(!inService);
280
281    inService = true;
282    pendingModified = targets.needsWritable || pending_modified_resp;
283    postInvalidate = postDowngrade = false;
284
285    if (!downstreamPending) {
286        // let upstream caches know that the request has made it to a
287        // level where it's going to get a response
288        targets.clearDownstreamPending();
289    }
290}
291
292
293void
294MSHR::deallocate()
295{
296    assert(targets.empty());
297    targets.resetFlags();
298    assert(deferredTargets.isReset());
299    inService = false;
300}
301
302/*
303 * Adds a target to an MSHR
304 */
305void
306MSHR::allocateTarget(PacketPtr pkt, Tick whenReady, Counter _order,
307                     bool alloc_on_fill)
308{
309    // assume we'd never issue a prefetch when we've got an
310    // outstanding miss
311    assert(pkt->cmd != MemCmd::HardPFReq);
312
313    // if there's a request already in service for this MSHR, we will
314    // have to defer the new target until after the response if any of
315    // the following are true:
316    // - there are other targets already deferred
317    // - there's a pending invalidate to be applied after the response
318    //   comes back (but before this target is processed)
319    // - the MSHR's first (and only) non-deferred target is a cache
320    //   maintenance packet
321    // - the new target is a cache maintenance packet (this is probably
322    //   overly conservative but certainly safe)
323    // - this target requires a writable block and either we're not
324    //   getting a writable block back or we have already snooped
325    //   another read request that will downgrade our writable block
326    //   to non-writable (Shared or Owned)
327    PacketPtr tgt_pkt = targets.front().pkt;
328    if (pkt->req->isCacheMaintenance() ||
329        tgt_pkt->req->isCacheMaintenance() ||
330        !deferredTargets.empty() ||
331        (inService &&
332         (hasPostInvalidate() ||
333          (pkt->needsWritable() &&
334           (!isPendingModified() || hasPostDowngrade() || isForward))))) {
335        // need to put on deferred list
336        if (inService && hasPostInvalidate())
337            replaceUpgrade(pkt);
338        deferredTargets.add(pkt, whenReady, _order, Target::FromCPU, true,
339                            alloc_on_fill);
340    } else {
341        // No request outstanding, or still OK to append to
342        // outstanding request: append to regular target list.  Only
343        // mark pending if current request hasn't been issued yet
344        // (isn't in service).
345        targets.add(pkt, whenReady, _order, Target::FromCPU, !inService,
346                    alloc_on_fill);
347    }
348}
349
350bool
351MSHR::handleSnoop(PacketPtr pkt, Counter _order)
352{
353    DPRINTF(Cache, "%s for %s\n", __func__, pkt->print());
354
355    // when we snoop packets the needsWritable and isInvalidate flags
356    // should always be the same, however, this assumes that we never
357    // snoop writes as they are currently not marked as invalidations
358    panic_if((pkt->needsWritable() != pkt->isInvalidate()) &&
359             !pkt->req->isCacheMaintenance(),
360             "%s got snoop %s where needsWritable, "
361             "does not match isInvalidate", name(), pkt->print());
362
363    if (!inService || (pkt->isExpressSnoop() && downstreamPending)) {
364        // Request has not been issued yet, or it's been issued
365        // locally but is buffered unissued at some downstream cache
366        // which is forwarding us this snoop.  Either way, the packet
367        // we're snooping logically precedes this MSHR's request, so
368        // the snoop has no impact on the MSHR, but must be processed
369        // in the standard way by the cache.  The only exception is
370        // that if we're an L2+ cache buffering an UpgradeReq from a
371        // higher-level cache, and the snoop is invalidating, then our
372        // buffered upgrades must be converted to read exclusives,
373        // since the upper-level cache no longer has a valid copy.
374        // That is, even though the upper-level cache got out on its
375        // local bus first, some other invalidating transaction
376        // reached the global bus before the upgrade did.
377        if (pkt->needsWritable() || pkt->req->isCacheInvalidate()) {
378            targets.replaceUpgrades();
379            deferredTargets.replaceUpgrades();
380        }
381
382        return false;
383    }
384
385    // From here on down, the request issued by this MSHR logically
386    // precedes the request we're snooping.
387    if (pkt->needsWritable() || pkt->req->isCacheInvalidate()) {
388        // snooped request still precedes the re-request we'll have to
389        // issue for deferred targets, if any...
390        deferredTargets.replaceUpgrades();
391    }
392
393    PacketPtr tgt_pkt = targets.front().pkt;
394    if (hasPostInvalidate() || tgt_pkt->req->isCacheInvalidate()) {
395        // a prior snoop has already appended an invalidation or a
396        // cache invalidation operation is in progress, so logically
397        // we don't have the block anymore; no need for further
398        // snooping.
399        return true;
400    }
401
402    if (isPendingModified() || pkt->isInvalidate()) {
403        // We need to save and replay the packet in two cases:
404        // 1. We're awaiting a writable copy (Modified or Exclusive),
405        //    so this MSHR is the orgering point, and we need to respond
406        //    after we receive data.
407        // 2. It's an invalidation (e.g., UpgradeReq), and we need
408        //    to forward the snoop up the hierarchy after the current
409        //    transaction completes.
410
411        // Start by determining if we will eventually respond or not,
412        // matching the conditions checked in Cache::handleSnoop
413        bool will_respond = isPendingModified() && pkt->needsResponse() &&
414                      !pkt->isClean();
415
416        // The packet we are snooping may be deleted by the time we
417        // actually process the target, and we consequently need to
418        // save a copy here. Clear flags and also allocate new data as
419        // the original packet data storage may have been deleted by
420        // the time we get to process this packet. In the cases where
421        // we are not responding after handling the snoop we also need
422        // to create a copy of the request to be on the safe side. In
423        // the latter case the cache is responsible for deleting both
424        // the packet and the request as part of handling the deferred
425        // snoop.
426        PacketPtr cp_pkt = will_respond ? new Packet(pkt, true, true) :
427            new Packet(std::make_shared<Request>(*pkt->req), pkt->cmd,
428                       blkSize, pkt->id);
429
430        if (will_respond) {
431            // we are the ordering point, and will consequently
432            // respond, and depending on whether the packet
433            // needsWritable or not we either pass a Shared line or a
434            // Modified line
435            pkt->setCacheResponding();
436
437            // inform the cache hierarchy that this cache had the line
438            // in the Modified state, even if the response is passed
439            // as Shared (and thus non-writable)
440            pkt->setResponderHadWritable();
441
442            // in the case of an uncacheable request there is no need
443            // to set the responderHadWritable flag, but since the
444            // recipient does not care there is no harm in doing so
445        }
446        targets.add(cp_pkt, curTick(), _order, Target::FromSnoop,
447                    downstreamPending && targets.needsWritable, false);
448
449        if (pkt->needsWritable() || pkt->isInvalidate()) {
450            // This transaction will take away our pending copy
451            postInvalidate = true;
452        }
453
454        if (isPendingModified() && pkt->isClean()) {
455            pkt->setSatisfied();
456        }
457    }
458
459    if (!pkt->needsWritable() && !pkt->req->isUncacheable()) {
460        // This transaction will get a read-shared copy, downgrading
461        // our copy if we had a writable one
462        postDowngrade = true;
463        // make sure that any downstream cache does not respond with a
464        // writable (and dirty) copy even if it has one, unless it was
465        // explicitly asked for one
466        pkt->setHasSharers();
467    }
468
469    return true;
470}
471
472MSHR::TargetList
473MSHR::extractServiceableTargets(PacketPtr pkt)
474{
475    TargetList ready_targets;
476    // If the downstream MSHR got an invalidation request then we only
477    // service the first of the FromCPU targets and any other
478    // non-FromCPU target. This way the remaining FromCPU targets
479    // issue a new request and get a fresh copy of the block and we
480    // avoid memory consistency violations.
481    if (pkt->cmd == MemCmd::ReadRespWithInvalidate) {
482        auto it = targets.begin();
483        assert((it->source == Target::FromCPU) ||
484               (it->source == Target::FromPrefetcher));
485        ready_targets.push_back(*it);
486        it = targets.erase(it);
487        while (it != targets.end()) {
488            if (it->source == Target::FromCPU) {
489                it++;
490            } else {
491                assert(it->source == Target::FromSnoop);
492                ready_targets.push_back(*it);
493                it = targets.erase(it);
494            }
495        }
496        ready_targets.populateFlags();
497    } else {
498        std::swap(ready_targets, targets);
499    }
500    targets.populateFlags();
501
502    return ready_targets;
503}
504
505bool
506MSHR::promoteDeferredTargets()
507{
508    if (targets.empty() && deferredTargets.empty()) {
509        // nothing to promote
510        return false;
511    }
512
513    // the deferred targets can be generally promoted unless they
514    // contain a cache maintenance request
515
516    // find the first target that is a cache maintenance request
517    auto it = std::find_if(deferredTargets.begin(), deferredTargets.end(),
518                           [](MSHR::Target &t) {
519                               return t.pkt->req->isCacheMaintenance();
520                           });
521    if (it == deferredTargets.begin()) {
522        // if the first deferred target is a cache maintenance packet
523        // then we can promote provided the targets list is empty and
524        // we can service it on its own
525        if (targets.empty()) {
526            targets.splice(targets.end(), deferredTargets, it);
527        }
528    } else {
529        // if a cache maintenance operation exists, we promote all the
530        // deferred targets that precede it, or all deferred targets
531        // otherwise
532        targets.splice(targets.end(), deferredTargets,
533                       deferredTargets.begin(), it);
534    }
535
536    deferredTargets.populateFlags();
537    targets.populateFlags();
538    order = targets.front().order;
539    readyTime = std::max(curTick(), targets.front().readyTime);
540
541    return true;
542}
543
544
545void
546MSHR::promoteWritable()
547{
548    if (deferredTargets.needsWritable &&
549        !(hasPostInvalidate() || hasPostDowngrade())) {
550        // We got a writable response, but we have deferred targets
551        // which are waiting to request a writable copy (not because
552        // of a pending invalidate).  This can happen if the original
553        // request was for a read-only block, but we got a writable
554        // response anyway. Since we got the writable copy there's no
555        // need to defer the targets, so move them up to the regular
556        // target list.
557        assert(!targets.needsWritable);
558        targets.needsWritable = true;
559        // if any of the deferred targets were upper-level cache
560        // requests marked downstreamPending, need to clear that
561        assert(!downstreamPending);  // not pending here anymore
562        deferredTargets.clearDownstreamPending();
563        // this clears out deferredTargets too
564        targets.splice(targets.end(), deferredTargets);
565        deferredTargets.resetFlags();
566    }
567}
568
569
570bool
571MSHR::checkFunctional(PacketPtr pkt)
572{
573    // For printing, we treat the MSHR as a whole as single entity.
574    // For other requests, we iterate over the individual targets
575    // since that's where the actual data lies.
576    if (pkt->isPrint()) {
577        pkt->checkFunctional(this, blkAddr, isSecure, blkSize, nullptr);
578        return false;
579    } else {
580        return (targets.checkFunctional(pkt) ||
581                deferredTargets.checkFunctional(pkt));
582    }
583}
584
585bool
586MSHR::sendPacket(BaseCache &cache)
587{
588    return cache.sendMSHRQueuePacket(this);
589}
590
591void
592MSHR::print(std::ostream &os, int verbosity, const std::string &prefix) const
593{
594    ccprintf(os, "%s[%#llx:%#llx](%s) %s %s %s state: %s %s %s %s %s %s\n",
595             prefix, blkAddr, blkAddr + blkSize - 1,
596             isSecure ? "s" : "ns",
597             isForward ? "Forward" : "",
598             allocOnFill() ? "AllocOnFill" : "",
599             needsWritable() ? "Wrtbl" : "",
600             _isUncacheable ? "Unc" : "",
601             inService ? "InSvc" : "",
602             downstreamPending ? "DwnPend" : "",
603             postInvalidate ? "PostInv" : "",
604             postDowngrade ? "PostDowngr" : "",
605             hasFromCache() ? "HasFromCache" : "");
606
607    if (!targets.empty()) {
608        ccprintf(os, "%s  Targets:\n", prefix);
609        targets.print(os, verbosity, prefix + "    ");
610    }
611    if (!deferredTargets.empty()) {
612        ccprintf(os, "%s  Deferred Targets:\n", prefix);
613        deferredTargets.print(os, verbosity, prefix + "      ");
614    }
615}
616
617std::string
618MSHR::print() const
619{
620    std::ostringstream str;
621    print(str);
622    return str.str();
623}
624