From: Tuan Ta <qtt2@cornell.edu>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 04:19:50 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: cpu: add a new instruction type 'Atomic'
X-Git-Tag: v19.0.0.0~2051
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7341f14f147337810325b19bac20db095b162911;p=gem5.git

cpu: add a new instruction type 'Atomic'

This patch adds a new flag named 'Atomic' to support ISA implementations
that use AtomicOpFunctor to handle atomic instructions instead of a
pair of locking load and unlocking store.

Change-Id: I1fbee6e54432396cb49dfc59ad9006b75812d115
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/8187
Reviewed-by: Anthony Gutierrez <anthony.gutierrez@amd.com>
Maintainer: Anthony Gutierrez <anthony.gutierrez@amd.com>
---

diff --git a/src/cpu/StaticInstFlags.py b/src/cpu/StaticInstFlags.py
index 55ef456ce..170ca6d09 100644
--- a/src/cpu/StaticInstFlags.py
+++ b/src/cpu/StaticInstFlags.py
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class StaticInstFlags(Enum):
         'IsMemRef',         # References memory (load, store, or prefetch)
         'IsLoad',           # Reads from memory (load or prefetch).
         'IsStore',          # Writes to memory.
+        'IsAtomic',         # Does atomic RMW to memory.
         'IsStoreConditional',   # Store conditional instruction.
         'IsIndexed',        # Accesses memory with an indexed address
                             # computation
diff --git a/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh b/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh
index 2c08a3c67..93cafd694 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh
@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ class BaseDynInst : public ExecContext, public RefCounted
     bool isMemRef()       const { return staticInst->isMemRef(); }
     bool isLoad()         const { return staticInst->isLoad(); }
     bool isStore()        const { return staticInst->isStore(); }
+    bool isAtomic()       const { return staticInst->isAtomic(); }
     bool isStoreConditional() const
     { return staticInst->isStoreConditional(); }
     bool isInstPrefetch() const { return staticInst->isInstPrefetch(); }
diff --git a/src/cpu/static_inst.hh b/src/cpu/static_inst.hh
index 84b352502..16b5ffd3c 100644
--- a/src/cpu/static_inst.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/static_inst.hh
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ class StaticInst : public RefCounted, public StaticInstFlags
     bool isMemRef()       const { return flags[IsMemRef]; }
     bool isLoad()         const { return flags[IsLoad]; }
     bool isStore()        const { return flags[IsStore]; }
+    bool isAtomic()       const { return flags[IsAtomic]; }
     bool isStoreConditional()     const { return flags[IsStoreConditional]; }
     bool isInstPrefetch() const { return flags[IsInstPrefetch]; }
     bool isDataPrefetch() const { return flags[IsDataPrefetch]; }