Fix for squashing during a serializing instruction.

--HG--
extra : convert_revision : 04f9131258bfb7cca1654e00273edb29bde2366b

diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/rename.hh b/src/cpu/o3/rename.hh
index 177b9cb87930bec14d8b866ab306923868bf92fd..1ede6f3559bfce6e64a18fb1d6c55beaacb66093 100644 (file)
--- a/src/cpu/o3/rename.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/rename.hh
@@ -411,6 +411,10 @@ class DefaultRename
     /** Whether or not rename needs to block this cycle. */
     bool blockThisCycle;
 
+    /** Whether or not rename needs to resume a serialize instruction
+     * after squashing. */
+    bool resumeSerialize;
+
     /** The number of threads active in rename. */
     unsigned numThreads;
 

diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/rename_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/rename_impl.hh
index 84ccf6d5b57559974f671ab0756a68296ebdd7a5..0c211b183da494b6b1f576c4f8e542957c405827 100644 (file)
--- a/src/cpu/o3/rename_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/rename_impl.hh
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ DefaultRename<Impl>::DefaultRename(Params *params)
       commitToRenameDelay(params->commitToRenameDelay),
       renameWidth(params->renameWidth),
       commitWidth(params->commitWidth),
+      resumeSerialize(false),
       numThreads(params->numberOfThreads),
       maxPhysicalRegs(params->numPhysIntRegs + params->numPhysFloatRegs)
 {
@@ -334,12 +335,22 @@ DefaultRename<Impl>::squash(const InstSeqNum &squash_seq_num, unsigned tid)
     // If it still needs to block, the blocking should happen the next
     // cycle and there should be space to hold everything due to the squash.
     if (renameStatus[tid] == Blocked ||
-        renameStatus[tid] == Unblocking ||
-        renameStatus[tid] == SerializeStall) {
-
+        renameStatus[tid] == Unblocking) {
         toDecode->renameUnblock[tid] = 1;
 
+        resumeSerialize = false;
         serializeInst[tid] = NULL;
+    } else if (renameStatus[tid] == SerializeStall) {
+        if (serializeInst[tid]->seqNum <= squash_seq_num) {
+            DPRINTF(Rename, "Rename will resume serializing after squash\n");
+            resumeSerialize = true;
+            assert(serializeInst[tid]);
+        } else {
+            resumeSerialize = false;
+            toDecode->renameUnblock[tid] = 1;
+
+            serializeInst[tid] = NULL;
+        }
     }
 
     // Set the status to Squashing.
@@ -477,6 +488,14 @@ DefaultRename<Impl>::rename(bool &status_change, unsigned tid)
         ++renameSquashCycles;
     } else if (renameStatus[tid] == SerializeStall) {
         ++renameSerializeStallCycles;
+        // If we are currently in SerializeStall and resumeSerialize
+        // was set, then that means that we are resuming serializing
+        // this cycle.  Tell the previous stages to block.
+        if (resumeSerialize) {
+            resumeSerialize = false;
+            block(tid);
+            toDecode->renameUnblock[tid] = false;
+        }
     }
 
     if (renameStatus[tid] == Running ||
@@ -1245,12 +1264,19 @@ DefaultRename<Impl>::checkSignalsAndUpdate(unsigned tid)
     if (renameStatus[tid] == Squashing) {
         // Switch status to running if rename isn't being told to block or
         // squash this cycle.
-        DPRINTF(Rename, "[tid:%u]: Done squashing, switching to running.\n",
-                tid);
+        if (!resumeSerialize) {
+            DPRINTF(Rename, "[tid:%u]: Done squashing, switching to running.\n",
+                    tid);
 
-        renameStatus[tid] = Running;
+            renameStatus[tid] = Running;
+            return false;
+        } else {
+            DPRINTF(Rename, "[tid:%u]: Done squashing, switching to serialize.\n",
+                    tid);
 
-        return false;
+            renameStatus[tid] = SerializeStall;
+            return true;
+        }
     }
 
     if (renameStatus[tid] == SerializeStall) {