This patch sets the default latency of the division microop to a single cycle
on x86. This is because the division instructions DIV and IDIV have been
implemented as loops of div microops, where each microop computes a single bit
of the quotient.
# Authors: Kevin Lim
from m5.SimObject import SimObject
+from m5.defines import buildEnv
from m5.params import *
from FuncUnit import *
class IntMultDiv(FUDesc):
opList = [ OpDesc(opClass='IntMult', opLat=3),
OpDesc(opClass='IntDiv', opLat=20, issueLat=19) ]
+
+ # DIV and IDIV instructions in x86 are implemented using a loop which
+ # issues division microops. The latency of these microops should really be
+ # one (or a small number) cycle each since each of these computes one bit
+ # of the quotient.
+ if buildEnv['TARGET_ISA'] in ('x86'):
+ opList[1].opLat=1
+ opList[1].issueLat=1
+
count=2
class FP_ALU(FUDesc):