* here.*/
Event *drainEvent;
+ /** Remember whether we're awaiting a retry from the bus. */
+ bool waitingOnRetry;
+
/** Check the list of buffered packets against the supplied
* functional request. */
void checkFunctional(PacketPtr funcPkt);
+ /** Check whether we have a packet ready to go on the transmit list. */
+ bool deferredPacketReady()
+ { return !transmitList.empty() && transmitList.front().tick <= curTick; }
+
/** Schedule a sendTiming() event to be called in the future.
* @param pkt packet to send
- * @param time increment from now (in ticks) to send packet
+ * @param absolute time (in ticks) to send packet
+ */
+ void schedSendTiming(PacketPtr pkt, Tick when);
+
+ /** Attempt to send the packet at the head of the deferred packet
+ * list. Caller must guarantee that the deferred packet list is
+ * non-empty and that the head packet is scheduled for curTick (or
+ * earlier).
*/
- void sendTiming(PacketPtr pkt, Tick time);
+ void sendDeferredPacket();
/** This function is notification that the device should attempt to send a
* packet again. */
SimpleTimingPort(std::string pname, MemObject *_owner = NULL)
: Port(pname, _owner),
sendEvent(new SendEvent(this)),
- drainEvent(NULL)
+ drainEvent(NULL),
+ waitingOnRetry(false)
{}
~SimpleTimingPort() { delete sendEvent; }