Merge vm1.(none):/home/stever/bk/newmem-head
[gem5.git] / src / mem / cache / BaseCache.py
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27 # Authors: Nathan Binkert
28
29 from m5.params import *
30 from m5.proxy import Self
31 from MemObject import MemObject
32
33 class Prefetch(Enum): vals = ['none', 'tagged', 'stride', 'ghb']
34
35 class BaseCache(MemObject):
36 type = 'BaseCache'
37 adaptive_compression = Param.Bool(False,
38 "Use an adaptive compression scheme")
39 assoc = Param.Int("associativity")
40 block_size = Param.Int("block size in bytes")
41 latency = Param.Latency("Latency")
42 compressed_bus = Param.Bool(False,
43 "This cache connects to a compressed memory")
44 compression_latency = Param.Latency('0ns',
45 "Latency in cycles of compression algorithm")
46 hash_delay = Param.Int(1, "time in cycles of hash access")
47 lifo = Param.Bool(False,
48 "whether this NIC partition should use LIFO repl. policy")
49 max_miss_count = Param.Counter(0,
50 "number of misses to handle before calling exit")
51 mshrs = Param.Int("number of MSHRs (max outstanding requests)")
52 prioritizeRequests = Param.Bool(False,
53 "always service demand misses first")
54 protocol = Param.CoherenceProtocol(NULL, "coherence protocol to use")
55 repl = Param.Repl(NULL, "replacement policy")
56 size = Param.MemorySize("capacity in bytes")
57 split = Param.Bool(False, "whether or not this cache is split")
58 split_size = Param.Int(0,
59 "How many ways of the cache belong to CPU/LRU partition")
60 store_compressed = Param.Bool(False,
61 "Store compressed data in the cache")
62 subblock_size = Param.Int(0,
63 "Size of subblock in IIC used for compression")
64 tgts_per_mshr = Param.Int("max number of accesses per MSHR")
65 trace_addr = Param.Addr(0, "address to trace")
66 two_queue = Param.Bool(False,
67 "whether the lifo should have two queue replacement")
68 write_buffers = Param.Int(8, "number of write buffers")
69 prefetch_miss = Param.Bool(False,
70 "wheter you are using the hardware prefetcher from Miss stream")
71 prefetch_access = Param.Bool(False,
72 "wheter you are using the hardware prefetcher from Access stream")
73 prefetcher_size = Param.Int(100,
74 "Number of entries in the harware prefetch queue")
75 prefetch_past_page = Param.Bool(False,
76 "Allow prefetches to cross virtual page boundaries")
77 prefetch_serial_squash = Param.Bool(False,
78 "Squash prefetches with a later time on a subsequent miss")
79 prefetch_degree = Param.Int(1,
80 "Degree of the prefetch depth")
81 prefetch_latency = Param.Latency(10 * Self.latency,
82 "Latency of the prefetcher")
83 prefetch_policy = Param.Prefetch('none',
84 "Type of prefetcher to use")
85 prefetch_cache_check_push = Param.Bool(True,
86 "Check if in cash on push or pop of prefetch queue")
87 prefetch_use_cpu_id = Param.Bool(True,
88 "Use the CPU ID to seperate calculations of prefetches")
89 prefetch_data_accesses_only = Param.Bool(False,
90 "Only prefetch on data not on instruction accesses")
91 cpu_side = Port("Port on side closer to CPU")
92 mem_side = Port("Port on side closer to MEM")
93 addr_range = VectorParam.AddrRange(AllMemory, "The address range in bytes")