mem-cache: Updated version of the Signature Path Prefetcher
authorJavier Bueno <javier.bueno@metempsy.com>
Thu, 13 Dec 2018 10:38:15 +0000 (11:38 +0100)
committerJavier Bueno Hedo <javier.bueno@metempsy.com>
Fri, 1 Feb 2019 20:54:28 +0000 (20:54 +0000)
commit2775f55447edb344d99f30273ad93fea515d7e2b
treeb1a274a936f8f3a970a1014bda73b2a92c873e0f
parent6684d617da52d1956f955a9452ff90058d66cf9e
mem-cache: Updated version of the Signature Path Prefetcher

This implementation is based in the description available in:
  Jinchun Kim, Seth H. Pugsley, Paul V. Gratz, A. L. Narasimha Reddy,
  Chris Wilkerson, and Zeshan Chishti. 2016.
  Path confidence based lookahead prefetching.
  In The 49th Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture
  (MICRO-49). IEEE Press, Piscataway, NJ, USA, Article 60, 12 pages.

Change-Id: I4b8b54efef48ced7044bd535de9a69bca68d47d9
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/14819
Reviewed-by: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>
Maintainer: Nikos Nikoleris <nikos.nikoleris@arm.com>
src/mem/cache/base.hh
src/mem/cache/prefetch/Prefetcher.py
src/mem/cache/prefetch/SConscript
src/mem/cache/prefetch/base.cc
src/mem/cache/prefetch/base.hh
src/mem/cache/prefetch/queued.cc
src/mem/cache/prefetch/signature_path.cc
src/mem/cache/prefetch/signature_path.hh
src/mem/cache/prefetch/signature_path_v2.cc [new file with mode: 0644]
src/mem/cache/prefetch/signature_path_v2.hh [new file with mode: 0644]