mem-cache: Implement a perfect compressor
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30
31 /** @file
32 * Implementation of a perfect compressor, which compresses data to its
33 * maximum allowed compression ratio.
34 */
35
36 #include "mem/cache/compressors/perfect.hh"
37
38 #include <algorithm>
39
40 #include "debug/CacheComp.hh"
41 #include "params/PerfectCompressor.hh"
42
43 PerfectCompressor::CompData::CompData(const uint64_t* data,
44 std::size_t num_entries)
45 : CompressionData(), entries(data, data + num_entries)
46 {
47 }
48
49 PerfectCompressor::PerfectCompressor(const Params *p)
50 : BaseCacheCompressor(p),
51 compressedSize(8 * blkSize / p->max_compression_ratio),
52 compressionLatency(p->compression_latency),
53 decompressionLatency(p->decompression_latency)
54 {
55 }
56
57 std::unique_ptr<BaseCacheCompressor::CompressionData>
58 PerfectCompressor::compress(const uint64_t* cache_line, Cycles& comp_lat,
59 Cycles& decomp_lat)
60 {
61 // Compress every word sequentially
62 std::unique_ptr<BaseCacheCompressor::CompressionData> comp_data(
63 new CompData(cache_line, blkSize/8));
64
65 // Set relevant metadata
66 comp_data->setSizeBits(compressedSize);
67 comp_lat = compressionLatency;
68 decomp_lat = decompressionLatency;
69
70 return comp_data;
71 }
72
73 void
74 PerfectCompressor::decompress(const CompressionData* comp_data,
75 uint64_t* data)
76 {
77 // Decompress every entry sequentially
78 const std::vector<uint64_t>& entries =
79 static_cast<const CompData*>(comp_data)->entries;
80 assert(entries.size() == (blkSize/8));
81 std::copy(entries.begin(), entries.end(), data);
82 }
83
84 PerfectCompressor*
85 PerfectCompressorParams::create()
86 {
87 return new PerfectCompressor(this);
88 }