cpu: add more instruction mix statistics
[gem5.git] / src / cpu / simple / base.cc
index 98e29d8d172c9d5e552400a543986f426451d7f5..f022d05e0c8964470f81bdaee4b71b27f413d058 100644 (file)
@@ -1,4 +1,17 @@
 /*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010-2012 ARM Limited
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
+ * All rights reserved
+ *
+ * The license below extends only to copyright in the software and shall
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+ * property including but not limited to intellectual property relating
+ * to a hardware implementation of the functionality of the software
+ * licensed hereunder.  You may use the software subject to the license
+ * terms below provided that you ensure that this notice is replicated
+ * unmodified and in its entirety in all distributions of the software,
+ * modified or unmodified, in source code or in binary form.
+ *
  * Copyright (c) 2002-2005 The Regents of The University of Michigan
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Authors: Steve Reinhardt
  */
 
+#include "arch/kernel_stats.hh"
+#include "arch/stacktrace.hh"
+#include "arch/tlb.hh"
 #include "arch/utility.hh"
-#include "arch/faults.hh"
+#include "arch/vtophys.hh"
+#include "base/loader/symtab.hh"
+#include "base/cp_annotate.hh"
 #include "base/cprintf.hh"
 #include "base/inifile.hh"
-#include "base/loader/symtab.hh"
 #include "base/misc.hh"
 #include "base/pollevent.hh"
-#include "base/range.hh"
-#include "base/stats/events.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
+#include "base/types.hh"
+#include "config/the_isa.hh"
+#include "cpu/simple/base.hh"
 #include "cpu/base.hh"
+#include "cpu/checker/cpu.hh"
+#include "cpu/checker/thread_context.hh"
 #include "cpu/exetrace.hh"
+#include "cpu/pred/bpred_unit.hh"
 #include "cpu/profile.hh"
-#include "cpu/simple/base.hh"
 #include "cpu/simple_thread.hh"
 #include "cpu/smt.hh"
 #include "cpu/static_inst.hh"
 #include "cpu/thread_context.hh"
+#include "debug/Decode.hh"
+#include "debug/Fetch.hh"
+#include "debug/Quiesce.hh"
+#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
 #include "mem/packet.hh"
+#include "mem/request.hh"
+#include "params/BaseSimpleCPU.hh"
 #include "sim/byteswap.hh"
 #include "sim/debug.hh"
-#include "sim/host.hh"
+#include "sim/faults.hh"
+#include "sim/full_system.hh"
 #include "sim/sim_events.hh"
 #include "sim/sim_object.hh"
 #include "sim/stats.hh"
 #include "sim/system.hh"
 
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
-#include "arch/kernel_stats.hh"
-#include "arch/stacktrace.hh"
-#include "arch/tlb.hh"
-#include "arch/vtophys.hh"
-#include "base/remote_gdb.hh"
-#else // !FULL_SYSTEM
-#include "mem/mem_object.hh"
-#endif // FULL_SYSTEM
-
 using namespace std;
 using namespace TheISA;
 
-BaseSimpleCPU::BaseSimpleCPU(Params *p)
-    : BaseCPU(p), traceData(NULL), thread(NULL), predecoder(NULL)
+BaseSimpleCPU::BaseSimpleCPU(BaseSimpleCPUParams *p)
+    : BaseCPU(p),
+      branchPred(p->branchPred),
+      traceData(NULL), thread(NULL)
 {
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
-    thread = new SimpleThread(this, 0, p->system, p->itb, p->dtb);
-#else
-    thread = new SimpleThread(this, /* thread_num */ 0, p->process,
-            p->itb, p->dtb, /* asid */ 0);
-#endif // !FULL_SYSTEM
+    if (FullSystem)
+        thread = new SimpleThread(this, 0, p->system, p->itb, p->dtb,
+                                  p->isa[0]);
+    else
+        thread = new SimpleThread(this, /* thread_num */ 0, p->system,
+                                  p->workload[0], p->itb, p->dtb, p->isa[0]);
 
-    thread->setStatus(ThreadContext::Unallocated);
+    thread->setStatus(ThreadContext::Halted);
 
     tc = thread->getTC();
 
+    if (p->checker) {
+        BaseCPU *temp_checker = p->checker;
+        checker = dynamic_cast<CheckerCPU *>(temp_checker);
+        checker->setSystem(p->system);
+        // Manipulate thread context
+        ThreadContext *cpu_tc = tc;
+        tc = new CheckerThreadContext<ThreadContext>(cpu_tc, this->checker);
+    } else {
+        checker = NULL;
+    }
+
     numInst = 0;
     startNumInst = 0;
+    numOp = 0;
+    startNumOp = 0;
     numLoad = 0;
     startNumLoad = 0;
     lastIcacheStall = 0;
@@ -91,7 +123,6 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::BaseSimpleCPU(Params *p)
 
     threadContexts.push_back(tc);
 
-    cpuId = tc->readCpuId();
 
     fetchOffset = 0;
     stayAtPC = false;
@@ -102,7 +133,7 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::~BaseSimpleCPU()
 }
 
 void
-BaseSimpleCPU::deallocateContext(int thread_num)
+BaseSimpleCPU::deallocateContext(ThreadID thread_num)
 {
     // for now, these are equivalent
     suspendContext(thread_num);
@@ -110,7 +141,7 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::deallocateContext(int thread_num)
 
 
 void
-BaseSimpleCPU::haltContext(int thread_num)
+BaseSimpleCPU::haltContext(ThreadID thread_num)
 {
     // for now, these are equivalent
     suspendContext(thread_num);
@@ -125,13 +156,90 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::regStats()
     BaseCPU::regStats();
 
     numInsts
-        .name(name() + ".num_insts")
-        .desc("Number of instructions executed")
+        .name(name() + ".committedInsts")
+        .desc("Number of instructions committed")
+        ;
+
+    numOps
+        .name(name() + ".committedOps")
+        .desc("Number of ops (including micro ops) committed")
+        ;
+
+    numIntAluAccesses
+        .name(name() + ".num_int_alu_accesses")
+        .desc("Number of integer alu accesses")
+        ;
+
+    numFpAluAccesses
+        .name(name() + ".num_fp_alu_accesses")
+        .desc("Number of float alu accesses")
+        ;
+
+    numCallsReturns
+        .name(name() + ".num_func_calls")
+        .desc("number of times a function call or return occured")
+        ;
+
+    numCondCtrlInsts
+        .name(name() + ".num_conditional_control_insts")
+        .desc("number of instructions that are conditional controls")
+        ;
+
+    numIntInsts
+        .name(name() + ".num_int_insts")
+        .desc("number of integer instructions")
+        ;
+
+    numFpInsts
+        .name(name() + ".num_fp_insts")
+        .desc("number of float instructions")
+        ;
+
+    numIntRegReads
+        .name(name() + ".num_int_register_reads")
+        .desc("number of times the integer registers were read")
+        ;
+
+    numIntRegWrites
+        .name(name() + ".num_int_register_writes")
+        .desc("number of times the integer registers were written")
+        ;
+
+    numFpRegReads
+        .name(name() + ".num_fp_register_reads")
+        .desc("number of times the floating registers were read")
+        ;
+
+    numFpRegWrites
+        .name(name() + ".num_fp_register_writes")
+        .desc("number of times the floating registers were written")
+        ;
+
+    numCCRegReads
+        .name(name() + ".num_cc_register_reads")
+        .desc("number of times the CC registers were read")
+        .flags(nozero)
+        ;
+
+    numCCRegWrites
+        .name(name() + ".num_cc_register_writes")
+        .desc("number of times the CC registers were written")
+        .flags(nozero)
         ;
 
     numMemRefs
-        .name(name() + ".num_refs")
-        .desc("Number of memory references")
+        .name(name()+".num_mem_refs")
+        .desc("number of memory refs")
+        ;
+
+    numStoreInsts
+        .name(name() + ".num_store_insts")
+        .desc("Number of store instructions")
+        ;
+
+    numLoadInsts
+        .name(name() + ".num_load_insts")
+        .desc("Number of load instructions")
         ;
 
     notIdleFraction
@@ -144,6 +252,16 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::regStats()
         .desc("Percentage of idle cycles")
         ;
 
+    numBusyCycles
+        .name(name() + ".num_busy_cycles")
+        .desc("Number of busy cycles")
+        ;
+
+    numIdleCycles
+        .name(name()+".num_idle_cycles")
+        .desc("Number of idle cycles")
+        ;
+
     icacheStallCycles
         .name(name() + ".icache_stall_cycles")
         .desc("ICache total stall cycles")
@@ -168,185 +286,109 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::regStats()
         .prereq(dcacheRetryCycles)
         ;
 
+    statExecutedInstType
+        .init(Enums::Num_OpClass)
+        .name(name() + ".op_class")
+        .desc("Class of executed instruction")
+        .flags(total | pdf | dist)
+        ;
+    for (unsigned i = 0; i < Num_OpClasses; ++i) {
+        statExecutedInstType.subname(i, Enums::OpClassStrings[i]);
+    }
+
     idleFraction = constant(1.0) - notIdleFraction;
+    numIdleCycles = idleFraction * numCycles;
+    numBusyCycles = (notIdleFraction)*numCycles;
+
+    numBranches
+        .name(name() + ".Branches")
+        .desc("Number of branches fetched")
+        .prereq(numBranches);
+
+    numPredictedBranches
+        .name(name() + ".predictedBranches")
+        .desc("Number of branches predicted as taken")
+        .prereq(numPredictedBranches);
+
+    numBranchMispred
+        .name(name() + ".BranchMispred")
+        .desc("Number of branch mispredictions")
+        .prereq(numBranchMispred);
 }
 
 void
 BaseSimpleCPU::resetStats()
 {
 //    startNumInst = numInst;
-    // notIdleFraction = (_status != Idle);
+     notIdleFraction = (_status != Idle);
 }
 
 void
-BaseSimpleCPU::serialize(ostream &os)
+BaseSimpleCPU::serializeThread(ostream &os, ThreadID tid)
 {
-    BaseCPU::serialize(os);
-//    SERIALIZE_SCALAR(inst);
-    nameOut(os, csprintf("%s.xc.0", name()));
+    assert(_status == Idle || _status == Running);
+    assert(tid == 0);
+
     thread->serialize(os);
 }
 
 void
-BaseSimpleCPU::unserialize(Checkpoint *cp, const string &section)
+BaseSimpleCPU::unserializeThread(Checkpoint *cp, const string &section,
+                                 ThreadID tid)
 {
-    BaseCPU::unserialize(cp, section);
-//    UNSERIALIZE_SCALAR(inst);
-    thread->unserialize(cp, csprintf("%s.xc.0", section));
+    if (tid != 0)
+        fatal("Trying to load more than one thread into a SimpleCPU\n");
+    thread->unserialize(cp, section);
 }
 
 void
-change_thread_state(int thread_number, int activate, int priority)
+change_thread_state(ThreadID tid, int activate, int priority)
 {
 }
 
-Fault
-BaseSimpleCPU::copySrcTranslate(Addr src)
-{
-#if 0
-    static bool no_warn = true;
-    int blk_size = (dcacheInterface) ? dcacheInterface->getBlockSize() : 64;
-    // Only support block sizes of 64 atm.
-    assert(blk_size == 64);
-    int offset = src & (blk_size - 1);
-
-    // Make sure block doesn't span page
-    if (no_warn &&
-        (src & PageMask) != ((src + blk_size) & PageMask) &&
-        (src >> 40) != 0xfffffc) {
-        warn("Copied block source spans pages %x.", src);
-        no_warn = false;
-    }
-
-    memReq->reset(src & ~(blk_size - 1), blk_size);
-
-    // translate to physical address
-    Fault fault = thread->translateDataReadReq(req);
-
-    if (fault == NoFault) {
-        thread->copySrcAddr = src;
-        thread->copySrcPhysAddr = memReq->paddr + offset;
-    } else {
-        assert(!fault->isAlignmentFault());
-
-        thread->copySrcAddr = 0;
-        thread->copySrcPhysAddr = 0;
-    }
-    return fault;
-#else
-    return NoFault;
-#endif
-}
-
-Fault
-BaseSimpleCPU::copy(Addr dest)
-{
-#if 0
-    static bool no_warn = true;
-    int blk_size = (dcacheInterface) ? dcacheInterface->getBlockSize() : 64;
-    // Only support block sizes of 64 atm.
-    assert(blk_size == 64);
-    uint8_t data[blk_size];
-    //assert(thread->copySrcAddr);
-    int offset = dest & (blk_size - 1);
-
-    // Make sure block doesn't span page
-    if (no_warn &&
-        (dest & PageMask) != ((dest + blk_size) & PageMask) &&
-        (dest >> 40) != 0xfffffc) {
-        no_warn = false;
-        warn("Copied block destination spans pages %x. ", dest);
-    }
-
-    memReq->reset(dest & ~(blk_size -1), blk_size);
-    // translate to physical address
-    Fault fault = thread->translateDataWriteReq(req);
-
-    if (fault == NoFault) {
-        Addr dest_addr = memReq->paddr + offset;
-        // Need to read straight from memory since we have more than 8 bytes.
-        memReq->paddr = thread->copySrcPhysAddr;
-        thread->mem->read(memReq, data);
-        memReq->paddr = dest_addr;
-        thread->mem->write(memReq, data);
-        if (dcacheInterface) {
-            memReq->cmd = Copy;
-            memReq->completionEvent = NULL;
-            memReq->paddr = thread->copySrcPhysAddr;
-            memReq->dest = dest_addr;
-            memReq->size = 64;
-            memReq->time = curTick;
-            memReq->flags &= ~INST_READ;
-            dcacheInterface->access(memReq);
-        }
-    }
-    else
-        assert(!fault->isAlignmentFault());
-
-    return fault;
-#else
-    panic("copy not implemented");
-    return NoFault;
-#endif
-}
-
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
 Addr
 BaseSimpleCPU::dbg_vtophys(Addr addr)
 {
     return vtophys(tc, addr);
 }
-#endif // FULL_SYSTEM
 
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
 void
-BaseSimpleCPU::post_interrupt(int int_num, int index)
+BaseSimpleCPU::wakeup()
 {
-    BaseCPU::post_interrupt(int_num, index);
+    if (thread->status() != ThreadContext::Suspended)
+        return;
 
-    if (thread->status() == ThreadContext::Suspended) {
-                DPRINTF(Quiesce,"Suspended Processor awoke\n");
-        thread->activate();
-    }
+    DPRINTF(Quiesce,"Suspended Processor awoke\n");
+    thread->activate();
 }
-#endif // FULL_SYSTEM
 
 void
 BaseSimpleCPU::checkForInterrupts()
 {
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
-    if (check_interrupts(tc)) {
-        Fault interrupt = interrupts.getInterrupt(tc);
+    if (checkInterrupts(tc)) {
+        Fault interrupt = interrupts->getInterrupt(tc);
 
         if (interrupt != NoFault) {
-            interrupts.updateIntrInfo(tc);
+            fetchOffset = 0;
+            interrupts->updateIntrInfo(tc);
             interrupt->invoke(tc);
+            thread->decoder.reset();
         }
     }
-#endif
 }
 
 
-Fault
+void
 BaseSimpleCPU::setupFetchRequest(Request *req)
 {
-    Addr threadPC = thread->readPC();
+    Addr instAddr = thread->instAddr();
 
     // set up memory request for instruction fetch
-#if ISA_HAS_DELAY_SLOT
-    DPRINTF(Fetch,"Fetch: PC:%08p NPC:%08p NNPC:%08p\n",threadPC,
-            thread->readNextPC(),thread->readNextNPC());
-#else
-    DPRINTF(Fetch,"Fetch: PC:%08p NPC:%08p\n",threadPC,
-            thread->readNextPC());
-#endif
-
-    Addr fetchPC = (threadPC & PCMask) + fetchOffset;
-    req->setVirt(0, fetchPC, sizeof(MachInst), 0, threadPC);
+    DPRINTF(Fetch, "Fetch: PC:%08p\n", instAddr);
 
-    Fault fault = thread->translateInstReq(req);
-
-    return fault;
+    Addr fetchPC = (instAddr & PCMask) + fetchOffset;
+    req->setVirt(0, fetchPC, sizeof(MachInst), Request::INST_FETCH, instMasterId(),
+            instAddr);
 }
 
 
@@ -361,34 +403,37 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::preExecute()
 
     // check for instruction-count-based events
     comInstEventQueue[0]->serviceEvents(numInst);
+    system->instEventQueue.serviceEvents(system->totalNumInsts);
 
     // decode the instruction
     inst = gtoh(inst);
 
-    //If we're not in the middle of a macro instruction
-    if (!curMacroStaticInst) {
+    TheISA::PCState pcState = thread->pcState();
 
+    if (isRomMicroPC(pcState.microPC())) {
+        stayAtPC = false;
+        curStaticInst = microcodeRom.fetchMicroop(pcState.microPC(),
+                                                  curMacroStaticInst);
+    } else if (!curMacroStaticInst) {
+        //We're not in the middle of a macro instruction
         StaticInstPtr instPtr = NULL;
 
+        TheISA::Decoder *decoder = &(thread->decoder);
+
         //Predecode, ie bundle up an ExtMachInst
-        //This should go away once the constructor can be set up properly
-        predecoder.setTC(thread->getTC());
         //If more fetch data is needed, pass it in.
-        Addr fetchPC = (thread->readPC() & PCMask) + fetchOffset;
-        //if(predecoder.needMoreBytes())
-            predecoder.moreBytes(thread->readPC(), fetchPC, inst);
+        Addr fetchPC = (pcState.instAddr() & PCMask) + fetchOffset;
+        //if(decoder->needMoreBytes())
+            decoder->moreBytes(pcState, fetchPC, inst);
         //else
-        //    predecoder.process();
+        //    decoder->process();
 
-        //If an instruction is ready, decode it. Otherwise, we'll have to
+        //Decode an instruction if one is ready. Otherwise, we'll have to
         //fetch beyond the MachInst at the current pc.
-        if (predecoder.extMachInstReady()) {
-#if THE_ISA == X86_ISA
-            thread->setNextPC(thread->readPC() + predecoder.getInstSize());
-#endif // X86_ISA
+        instPtr = decoder->decode(pcState);
+        if (instPtr) {
             stayAtPC = false;
-            instPtr = StaticInst::decode(predecoder.getExtMachInst(),
-                                         thread->readPC());
+            thread->pcState(pcState);
         } else {
             stayAtPC = true;
             fetchOffset += sizeof(MachInst);
@@ -398,46 +443,54 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::preExecute()
         //out micro ops
         if (instPtr && instPtr->isMacroop()) {
             curMacroStaticInst = instPtr;
-            curStaticInst = curMacroStaticInst->
-                fetchMicroop(thread->readMicroPC());
+            curStaticInst = curMacroStaticInst->fetchMicroop(pcState.microPC());
         } else {
             curStaticInst = instPtr;
         }
     } else {
         //Read the next micro op from the macro op
-        curStaticInst = curMacroStaticInst->
-            fetchMicroop(thread->readMicroPC());
+        curStaticInst = curMacroStaticInst->fetchMicroop(pcState.microPC());
     }
 
     //If we decoded an instruction this "tick", record information about it.
-    if(curStaticInst)
-    {
+    if (curStaticInst) {
 #if TRACING_ON
-        traceData = tracer->getInstRecord(curTick, tc, curStaticInst,
-                                         thread->readPC());
+        traceData = tracer->getInstRecord(curTick(), tc,
+                curStaticInst, thread->pcState(), curMacroStaticInst);
 
-        DPRINTF(Decode,"Decode: Decoded %s instruction: 0x%x\n",
+        DPRINTF(Decode,"Decode: Decoded %s instruction: %#x\n",
                 curStaticInst->getName(), curStaticInst->machInst);
 #endif // TRACING_ON
+    }
 
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
-        thread->setInst(inst);
-#endif // FULL_SYSTEM
+    if (branchPred && curStaticInst && curStaticInst->isControl()) {
+        // Use a fake sequence number since we only have one
+        // instruction in flight at the same time.
+        const InstSeqNum cur_sn(0);
+        const ThreadID tid(0);
+        pred_pc = thread->pcState();
+        const bool predict_taken(
+            branchPred->predict(curStaticInst, cur_sn, pred_pc, tid));
+
+        if (predict_taken)
+            ++numPredictedBranches;
     }
 }
 
 void
 BaseSimpleCPU::postExecute()
 {
-#if FULL_SYSTEM
-    if (thread->profile && curStaticInst) {
+    assert(curStaticInst);
+
+    TheISA::PCState pc = tc->pcState();
+    Addr instAddr = pc.instAddr();
+    if (FullSystem && thread->profile) {
         bool usermode = TheISA::inUserMode(tc);
-        thread->profilePC = usermode ? 1 : thread->readPC();
+        thread->profilePC = usermode ? 1 : instAddr;
         ProfileNode *node = thread->profile->consume(tc, curStaticInst);
         if (node)
             thread->profileNode = node;
     }
-#endif
 
     if (curStaticInst->isMemRef()) {
         numMemRefs++;
@@ -448,7 +501,51 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::postExecute()
         comLoadEventQueue[0]->serviceEvents(numLoad);
     }
 
-    traceFunctions(thread->readPC());
+    if (CPA::available()) {
+        CPA::cpa()->swAutoBegin(tc, pc.nextInstAddr());
+    }
+
+    if (curStaticInst->isControl()) {
+        ++numBranches;
+    }
+
+    /* Power model statistics */
+    //integer alu accesses
+    if (curStaticInst->isInteger()){
+        numIntAluAccesses++;
+        numIntInsts++;
+    }
+
+    //float alu accesses
+    if (curStaticInst->isFloating()){
+        numFpAluAccesses++;
+        numFpInsts++;
+    }
+    
+    //number of function calls/returns to get window accesses
+    if (curStaticInst->isCall() || curStaticInst->isReturn()){
+        numCallsReturns++;
+    }
+    
+    //the number of branch predictions that will be made
+    if (curStaticInst->isCondCtrl()){
+        numCondCtrlInsts++;
+    }
+    
+    //result bus acceses
+    if (curStaticInst->isLoad()){
+        numLoadInsts++;
+    }
+    
+    if (curStaticInst->isStore()){
+        numStoreInsts++;
+    }
+    /* End power model statistics */
+
+    statExecutedInstType[curStaticInst->opClass()]++;
+
+    if (FullSystem)
+        traceFunctions(instAddr);
 
     if (traceData) {
         traceData->dump();
@@ -457,49 +554,48 @@ BaseSimpleCPU::postExecute()
     }
 }
 
-
 void
 BaseSimpleCPU::advancePC(Fault fault)
 {
+    const bool branching(thread->pcState().branching());
+
     //Since we're moving to a new pc, zero out the offset
     fetchOffset = 0;
     if (fault != NoFault) {
         curMacroStaticInst = StaticInst::nullStaticInstPtr;
-        predecoder.reset();
-        thread->setMicroPC(0);
-        thread->setNextMicroPC(1);
-        fault->invoke(tc);
+        fault->invoke(tc, curStaticInst);
+        thread->decoder.reset();
     } else {
-        //If we're at the last micro op for this instruction
-        if (curStaticInst && curStaticInst->isLastMicroop()) {
-            //We should be working with a macro op
-            assert(curMacroStaticInst);
-            //Close out this macro op, and clean up the
-            //microcode state
-            curMacroStaticInst = StaticInst::nullStaticInstPtr;
-            thread->setMicroPC(0);
-            thread->setNextMicroPC(1);
+        if (curStaticInst) {
+            if (curStaticInst->isLastMicroop())
+                curMacroStaticInst = StaticInst::nullStaticInstPtr;
+            TheISA::PCState pcState = thread->pcState();
+            TheISA::advancePC(pcState, curStaticInst);
+            thread->pcState(pcState);
         }
-        //If we're still in a macro op
-        if (curMacroStaticInst) {
-            //Advance the micro pc
-            thread->setMicroPC(thread->readNextMicroPC());
-            //Advance the "next" micro pc. Note that there are no delay
-            //slots, and micro ops are "word" addressed.
-            thread->setNextMicroPC(thread->readNextMicroPC() + 1);
+    }
+
+    if (branchPred && curStaticInst && curStaticInst->isControl()) {
+        // Use a fake sequence number since we only have one
+        // instruction in flight at the same time.
+        const InstSeqNum cur_sn(0);
+        const ThreadID tid(0);
+
+        if (pred_pc == thread->pcState()) {
+            // Correctly predicted branch
+            branchPred->update(cur_sn, tid);
         } else {
-            // go to the next instruction
-            thread->setPC(thread->readNextPC());
-            thread->setNextPC(thread->readNextNPC());
-            thread->setNextNPC(thread->readNextNPC() + sizeof(MachInst));
-            assert(thread->readNextPC() != thread->readNextNPC());
+            // Mis-predicted branch
+            branchPred->squash(cur_sn, pcState(),
+                               branching, tid);
+            ++numBranchMispred;
         }
     }
-
-    Addr oldpc;
-    do {
-        oldpc = thread->readPC();
-        system->pcEventQueue.service(tc);
-    } while (oldpc != thread->readPC());
 }
 
+void
+BaseSimpleCPU::startup()
+{
+    BaseCPU::startup();
+    thread->startup();
+}