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39 # Authors: Ron Dreslinski
42 from ClockedObject
import ClockedObject
43 from m5
.SimObject
import *
44 from m5
.params
import *
45 from m5
.proxy
import *
46 from ReplacementPolicies
import *
48 class HWPProbeEvent(object):
49 def __init__(self
, prefetcher
, obj
, *listOfNames
):
51 self
.prefetcher
= prefetcher
52 self
.names
= listOfNames
56 for name
in self
.names
:
57 self
.prefetcher
.getCCObject().addEventProbe(
58 self
.obj
.getCCObject(), name
)
60 class BasePrefetcher(ClockedObject
):
61 type = 'BasePrefetcher'
63 cxx_header
= "mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh"
65 PyBindMethod("addEventProbe"),
67 sys
= Param
.System(Parent
.any
, "System this prefetcher belongs to")
69 # Get the block size from the parent (system)
70 block_size
= Param
.Int(Parent
.cache_line_size
, "Block size in bytes")
72 on_miss
= Param
.Bool(False, "Only notify prefetcher on misses")
73 on_read
= Param
.Bool(True, "Notify prefetcher on reads")
74 on_write
= Param
.Bool(True, "Notify prefetcher on writes")
75 on_data
= Param
.Bool(True, "Notify prefetcher on data accesses")
76 on_inst
= Param
.Bool(True, "Notify prefetcher on instruction accesses")
77 prefetch_on_access
= Param
.Bool(Parent
.prefetch_on_access
,
78 "Notify the hardware prefetcher on every access (not just misses)")
79 use_virtual_addresses
= Param
.Bool(False,
80 "Use virtual addresses for prefetching")
83 def addEvent(self
, newObject
):
84 self
._events
.append(newObject
)
86 # Override the normal SimObject::regProbeListeners method and
87 # register deferred event handlers.
88 def regProbeListeners(self
):
89 for event
in self
._events
:
91 self
.getCCObject().regProbeListeners()
93 def listenFromProbe(self
, simObj
, *probeNames
):
94 if not isinstance(simObj
, SimObject
):
95 raise TypeError("argument must be of SimObject type")
96 if len(probeNames
) <= 0:
97 raise TypeError("probeNames must have at least one element")
98 self
.addEvent(HWPProbeEvent(self
, simObj
, *probeNames
))
100 class QueuedPrefetcher(BasePrefetcher
):
101 type = "QueuedPrefetcher"
103 cxx_class
= "QueuedPrefetcher"
104 cxx_header
= "mem/cache/prefetch/queued.hh"
105 latency
= Param
.Int(1, "Latency for generated prefetches")
106 queue_size
= Param
.Int(32, "Maximum number of queued prefetches")
107 queue_squash
= Param
.Bool(True, "Squash queued prefetch on demand access")
108 queue_filter
= Param
.Bool(True, "Don't queue redundant prefetches")
109 cache_snoop
= Param
.Bool(False, "Snoop cache to eliminate redundant request")
111 tag_prefetch
= Param
.Bool(True, "Tag prefetch with PC of generating access")
113 class StridePrefetcher(QueuedPrefetcher
):
114 type = 'StridePrefetcher'
115 cxx_class
= 'StridePrefetcher'
116 cxx_header
= "mem/cache/prefetch/stride.hh"
118 # Do not consult stride prefetcher on instruction accesses
121 max_conf
= Param
.Int(7, "Maximum confidence level")
122 thresh_conf
= Param
.Int(4, "Threshold confidence level")
123 min_conf
= Param
.Int(0, "Minimum confidence level")
124 start_conf
= Param
.Int(4, "Starting confidence for new entries")
126 table_sets
= Param
.Int(16, "Number of sets in PC lookup table")
127 table_assoc
= Param
.Int(4, "Associativity of PC lookup table")
128 use_master_id
= Param
.Bool(True, "Use master id based history")
130 degree
= Param
.Int(4, "Number of prefetches to generate")
132 # Get replacement policy
133 replacement_policy
= Param
.BaseReplacementPolicy(RandomRP(),
134 "Replacement policy")
136 class TaggedPrefetcher(QueuedPrefetcher
):
137 type = 'TaggedPrefetcher'
138 cxx_class
= 'TaggedPrefetcher'
139 cxx_header
= "mem/cache/prefetch/tagged.hh"
141 degree
= Param
.Int(2, "Number of prefetches to generate")