gem5/src/mem/cache/blk.hh
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* Authors: Erik Hallnor
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/** @file
* Definitions of a simple cache block class.
*/
#ifndef __CACHE_BLK_HH__
#define __CACHE_BLK_HH__
#include <list>
#include "base/printable.hh"
#include "mem/packet.hh"
#include "mem/request.hh"
#include "sim/core.hh" // for Tick
/**
* Cache block status bit assignments
*/
enum CacheBlkStatusBits {
/** valid, readable */
BlkValid = 0x01,
/** write permission */
BlkWritable = 0x02,
/** read permission (yes, block can be valid but not readable) */
BlkReadable = 0x04,
/** dirty (modified) */
BlkDirty = 0x08,
/** block was referenced */
BlkReferenced = 0x10,
/** block was a hardware prefetch yet unaccessed*/
BlkHWPrefetched = 0x20
};
/**
* A Basic Cache block.
* Contains the tag, status, and a pointer to data.
*/
class CacheBlk
{
public:
/** The address space ID of this block. */
int asid;
/** Data block tag value. */
Addr tag;
/**
* Contains a copy of the data in this block for easy access. This is used
* for efficient execution when the data could be actually stored in
* another format (COW, compressed, sub-blocked, etc). In all cases the
* data stored here should be kept consistant with the actual data
* referenced by this block.
*/
uint8_t *data;
/** the number of bytes stored in this block. */
int size;
/** block state: OR of CacheBlkStatusBit */
typedef unsigned State;
/** The current status of this block. @sa CacheBlockStatusBits */
State status;
/** Which curTick() will this block be accessable */
Tick whenReady;
/**
* The set this block belongs to.
* @todo Move this into subclasses when we fix CacheTags to use them.
*/
int set;
/** whether this block has been touched */
bool isTouched;
/** Number of references to this block since it was brought in. */
int refCount;
/** holds the context source ID of the requestor for this block. */
int contextSrc;
protected:
/**
* Represents that the indicated thread context has a "lock" on
* the block, in the LL/SC sense.
*/
class Lock {
public:
int contextId; // locking context
// check for matching execution context
bool matchesContext(Request *req)
{
return (contextId == req->contextId());
}
Lock(Request *req)
: contextId(req->contextId())
{
}
};
/** List of thread contexts that have performed a load-locked (LL)
* on the block since the last store. */
std::list<Lock> lockList;
public:
CacheBlk()
: asid(-1), tag(0), data(0) ,size(0), status(0), whenReady(0),
set(-1), isTouched(false), refCount(0), contextSrc(-1)
{}
/**
* Copy the state of the given block into this one.
* @param rhs The block to copy.
* @return a const reference to this block.
*/
const CacheBlk& operator=(const CacheBlk& rhs)
{
asid = rhs.asid;
tag = rhs.tag;
data = rhs.data;
size = rhs.size;
status = rhs.status;
whenReady = rhs.whenReady;
set = rhs.set;
refCount = rhs.refCount;
return *this;
}
/**
* Checks the write permissions of this block.
* @return True if the block is writable.
*/
bool isWritable() const
{
const State needed_bits = BlkWritable | BlkValid;
return (status & needed_bits) == needed_bits;
}
/**
* Checks the read permissions of this block. Note that a block
* can be valid but not readable if there is an outstanding write
* upgrade miss.
* @return True if the block is readable.
*/
bool isReadable() const
{
const State needed_bits = BlkReadable | BlkValid;
return (status & needed_bits) == needed_bits;
}
/**
* Checks that a block is valid.
* @return True if the block is valid.
*/
bool isValid() const
{
return (status & BlkValid) != 0;
}
/**
* Check to see if a block has been written.
* @return True if the block is dirty.
*/
bool isDirty() const
{
return (status & BlkDirty) != 0;
}
/**
* Check if this block has been referenced.
* @return True if the block has been referenced.
*/
bool isReferenced() const
{
return (status & BlkReferenced) != 0;
}
/**
* Check if this block was the result of a hardware prefetch, yet to
* be touched.
* @return True if the block was a hardware prefetch, unaccesed.
*/
bool wasPrefetched() const
{
return (status & BlkHWPrefetched) != 0;
}
/**
* Track the fact that a local locked was issued to the block. If
* multiple LLs get issued from the same context we could have
* redundant records on the list, but that's OK, as they'll all
* get blown away at the next store.
*/
void trackLoadLocked(PacketPtr pkt)
{
assert(pkt->isLLSC());
lockList.push_front(Lock(pkt->req));
}
/**
* Clear the list of valid load locks. Should be called whenever
* block is written to or invalidated.
*/
void clearLoadLocks() { lockList.clear(); }
/**
* Handle interaction of load-locked operations and stores.
* @return True if write should proceed, false otherwise. Returns
* false only in the case of a failed store conditional.
*/
bool checkWrite(PacketPtr pkt)
{
Request *req = pkt->req;
if (pkt->isLLSC()) {
// it's a store conditional... have to check for matching
// load locked.
bool success = false;
for (std::list<Lock>::iterator i = lockList.begin();
i != lockList.end(); ++i)
{
if (i->matchesContext(req)) {
// it's a store conditional, and as far as the memory
// system can tell, the requesting context's lock is
// still valid.
success = true;
break;
}
}
req->setExtraData(success ? 1 : 0);
clearLoadLocks();
return success;
} else {
// for *all* stores (conditional or otherwise) we have to
// clear the list of load-locks as they're all invalid now.
clearLoadLocks();
return true;
}
}
};
/**
* Simple class to provide virtual print() method on cache blocks
* without allocating a vtable pointer for every single cache block.
* Just wrap the CacheBlk object in an instance of this before passing
* to a function that requires a Printable object.
*/
class CacheBlkPrintWrapper : public Printable
{
CacheBlk *blk;
public:
CacheBlkPrintWrapper(CacheBlk *_blk) : blk(_blk) {}
virtual ~CacheBlkPrintWrapper() {}
void print(std::ostream &o, int verbosity = 0,
const std::string &prefix = "") const;
};
#endif //__CACHE_BLK_HH__