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Prefetcher::Base Class Referenceabstract

#include <base.hh>

Inheritance diagram for Prefetcher::Base:
ClockedObject SimObject Clocked EventManager Serializable Drainable Stats::Group Prefetcher::Multi Prefetcher::Queued Prefetcher::AMPM Prefetcher::BOP Prefetcher::DCPT Prefetcher::IndirectMemory Prefetcher::IrregularStreamBuffer Prefetcher::PIF Prefetcher::SBOOE Prefetcher::SignaturePath Prefetcher::SlimAMPM Prefetcher::STeMS Prefetcher::Stride Prefetcher::Tagged

Classes

class  PrefetchInfo
 Class containing the information needed by the prefetch to train and generate new prefetch requests. More...
 
class  PrefetchListener
 
struct  StatGroup
 

Public Member Functions

 Base (const BasePrefetcherParams *p)
 
virtual ~Base ()=default
 
virtual void setCache (BaseCache *_cache)
 
virtual void notify (const PacketPtr &pkt, const PrefetchInfo &pfi)=0
 Notify prefetcher of cache access (may be any access or just misses, depending on cache parameters.) More...
 
virtual void notifyFill (const PacketPtr &pkt)
 Notify prefetcher of cache fill. More...
 
virtual PacketPtr getPacket ()=0
 
virtual Tick nextPrefetchReadyTime () const =0
 
void regProbeListeners () override
 Register probe points for this object. More...
 
void probeNotify (const PacketPtr &pkt, bool miss)
 Process a notification event from the ProbeListener. More...
 
void addEventProbe (SimObject *obj, const char *name)
 Add a SimObject and a probe name to listen events from. More...
 
void addTLB (BaseTLB *tlb)
 Add a BaseTLB object to be used whenever a translation is needed. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ClockedObject
 ClockedObject (const ClockedObjectParams *p)
 
const Paramsparams () const
 
void serialize (CheckpointOut &cp) const override
 Serialize an object. More...
 
void unserialize (CheckpointIn &cp) override
 Unserialize an object. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from SimObject
const Paramsparams () const
 
 SimObject (const Params *_params)
 
virtual ~SimObject ()
 
virtual const std::string name () const
 
virtual void init ()
 init() is called after all C++ SimObjects have been created and all ports are connected. More...
 
virtual void loadState (CheckpointIn &cp)
 loadState() is called on each SimObject when restoring from a checkpoint. More...
 
virtual void initState ()
 initState() is called on each SimObject when not restoring from a checkpoint. More...
 
virtual void regProbePoints ()
 Register probe points for this object. More...
 
ProbeManagergetProbeManager ()
 Get the probe manager for this object. More...
 
virtual PortgetPort (const std::string &if_name, PortID idx=InvalidPortID)
 Get a port with a given name and index. More...
 
virtual void startup ()
 startup() is the final initialization call before simulation. More...
 
DrainState drain () override
 Provide a default implementation of the drain interface for objects that don't need draining. More...
 
virtual void memWriteback ()
 Write back dirty buffers to memory using functional writes. More...
 
virtual void memInvalidate ()
 Invalidate the contents of memory buffers. More...
 
void serialize (CheckpointOut &cp) const override
 Serialize an object. More...
 
void unserialize (CheckpointIn &cp) override
 Unserialize an object. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from EventManager
EventQueueeventQueue () const
 
void schedule (Event &event, Tick when)
 
void deschedule (Event &event)
 
void reschedule (Event &event, Tick when, bool always=false)
 
void schedule (Event *event, Tick when)
 
void deschedule (Event *event)
 
void reschedule (Event *event, Tick when, bool always=false)
 
void wakeupEventQueue (Tick when=(Tick) -1)
 This function is not needed by the usual gem5 event loop but may be necessary in derived EventQueues which host gem5 on other schedulers. More...
 
void setCurTick (Tick newVal)
 
 EventManager (EventManager &em)
 Event manger manages events in the event queue. More...
 
 EventManager (EventManager *em)
 
 EventManager (EventQueue *eq)
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from Serializable
 Serializable ()
 
virtual ~Serializable ()
 
void serializeSection (CheckpointOut &cp, const char *name) const
 Serialize an object into a new section. More...
 
void serializeSection (CheckpointOut &cp, const std::string &name) const
 
void unserializeSection (CheckpointIn &cp, const char *name)
 Unserialize an a child object. More...
 
void unserializeSection (CheckpointIn &cp, const std::string &name)
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from Drainable
DrainState drainState () const
 Return the current drain state of an object. More...
 
virtual void notifyFork ()
 Notify a child process of a fork. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from Stats::Group
 Group (Group *parent, const char *name=nullptr)
 Construct a new statistics group. More...
 
virtual ~Group ()
 
virtual void regStats ()
 Callback to set stat parameters. More...
 
virtual void resetStats ()
 Callback to reset stats. More...
 
virtual void preDumpStats ()
 Callback before stats are dumped. More...
 
void addStat (Stats::Info *info)
 Register a stat with this group. More...
 
const std::map< std::string, Group * > & getStatGroups () const
 Get all child groups associated with this object. More...
 
const std::vector< Info * > & getStats () const
 Get all stats associated with this object. More...
 
void addStatGroup (const char *name, Group *block)
 Add a stat block as a child of this block. More...
 
const InforesolveStat (std::string name) const
 Resolve a stat by its name within this group. More...
 
 Group ()=delete
 
 Group (const Group &)=delete
 
Groupoperator= (const Group &)=delete
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from Clocked
void updateClockPeriod ()
 Update the tick to the current tick. More...
 
Tick clockEdge (Cycles cycles=Cycles(0)) const
 Determine the tick when a cycle begins, by default the current one, but the argument also enables the caller to determine a future cycle. More...
 
Cycles curCycle () const
 Determine the current cycle, corresponding to a tick aligned to a clock edge. More...
 
Tick nextCycle () const
 Based on the clock of the object, determine the start tick of the first cycle that is at least one cycle in the future. More...
 
uint64_t frequency () const
 
Tick clockPeriod () const
 
double voltage () const
 
Cycles ticksToCycles (Tick t) const
 
Tick cyclesToTicks (Cycles c) const
 

Protected Member Functions

bool observeAccess (const PacketPtr &pkt, bool miss) const
 Determine if this access should be observed. More...
 
bool inCache (Addr addr, bool is_secure) const
 Determine if address is in cache. More...
 
bool inMissQueue (Addr addr, bool is_secure) const
 Determine if address is in cache miss queue. More...
 
bool hasBeenPrefetched (Addr addr, bool is_secure) const
 
bool samePage (Addr a, Addr b) const
 Determine if addresses are on the same page. More...
 
Addr blockAddress (Addr a) const
 Determine the address of the block in which a lays. More...
 
Addr blockIndex (Addr a) const
 Determine the address of a at block granularity. More...
 
Addr pageAddress (Addr a) const
 Determine the address of the page in which a lays. More...
 
Addr pageOffset (Addr a) const
 Determine the page-offset of a
More...
 
Addr pageIthBlockAddress (Addr page, uint32_t i) const
 Build the address of the i-th block inside the page. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from Drainable
 Drainable ()
 
virtual ~Drainable ()
 
virtual void drainResume ()
 Resume execution after a successful drain. More...
 
void signalDrainDone () const
 Signal that an object is drained. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from Clocked
 Clocked (ClockDomain &clk_domain)
 Create a clocked object and set the clock domain based on the parameters. More...
 
 Clocked (Clocked &)=delete
 
Clockedoperator= (Clocked &)=delete
 
virtual ~Clocked ()
 Virtual destructor due to inheritance. More...
 
void resetClock () const
 Reset the object's clock using the current global tick value. More...
 
virtual void clockPeriodUpdated ()
 A hook subclasses can implement so they can do any extra work that's needed when the clock rate is changed. More...
 

Protected Attributes

BaseCachecache
 Pointr to the parent cache. More...
 
unsigned blkSize
 The block size of the parent cache. More...
 
unsigned lBlkSize
 log_2(block size of the parent cache). More...
 
const bool onMiss
 Only consult prefetcher on cache misses? More...
 
const bool onRead
 Consult prefetcher on reads? More...
 
const bool onWrite
 Consult prefetcher on reads? More...
 
const bool onData
 Consult prefetcher on data accesses? More...
 
const bool onInst
 Consult prefetcher on instruction accesses? More...
 
const RequestorID requestorId
 Request id for prefetches. More...
 
const Addr pageBytes
 
const bool prefetchOnAccess
 Prefetch on every access, not just misses. More...
 
const bool useVirtualAddresses
 Use Virtual Addresses for prefetching. More...
 
Prefetcher::Base::StatGroup prefetchStats
 
uint64_t issuedPrefetches
 Total prefetches issued. More...
 
uint64_t usefulPrefetches
 Total prefetches that has been useful. More...
 
BaseTLBtlb
 Registered tlb for address translations. More...
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from SimObject
const SimObjectParams * _params
 Cached copy of the object parameters. More...
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from EventManager
EventQueueeventq
 A pointer to this object's event queue. More...
 

Private Attributes

std::vector< PrefetchListener * > listeners
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from ClockedObject
typedef ClockedObjectParams Params
 Parameters of ClockedObject. More...
 
- Public Types inherited from SimObject
typedef SimObjectParams Params
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from SimObject
static void serializeAll (CheckpointOut &cp)
 Serialize all SimObjects in the system. More...
 
static SimObjectfind (const char *name)
 Find the SimObject with the given name and return a pointer to it. More...
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from Serializable
static const std::string & currentSection ()
 Gets the fully-qualified name of the active section. More...
 
static void serializeAll (const std::string &cpt_dir)
 Serializes all the SimObjects. More...
 
static void unserializeGlobals (CheckpointIn &cp)
 
- Public Attributes inherited from ClockedObject
PowerStatepowerState
 

Detailed Description

Definition at line 65 of file base.hh.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ Base()

Base::Base ( const BasePrefetcherParams *  p)

Definition at line 92 of file base.cc.

◆ ~Base()

virtual Prefetcher::Base::~Base ( )
virtualdefault

Member Function Documentation

◆ addEventProbe()

void Base::addEventProbe ( SimObject obj,
const char *  name 
)

Add a SimObject and a probe name to listen events from.

Parameters
objThe SimObject pointer to listen from
nameThe probe name

Definition at line 248 of file base.cc.

References SimObject::getProbeManager(), listeners, and SimObject::name().

◆ addTLB()

void Base::addTLB ( BaseTLB tlb)

Add a BaseTLB object to be used whenever a translation is needed.

This is generally required when the prefetcher is allowed to generate page crossing references and/or uses virtual addresses for training.

Parameters
tlbpointer to the BaseTLB object to add

Definition at line 255 of file base.cc.

References fatal_if, ArmISA::t, and tlb.

◆ blockAddress()

Addr Base::blockAddress ( Addr  a) const
protected

Determine the address of the block in which a lays.

Definition at line 169 of file base.cc.

References ArmISA::a, and blkSize.

Referenced by Prefetcher::Tagged::calculatePrefetch(), and Prefetcher::Queued::notify().

◆ blockIndex()

Addr Base::blockIndex ( Addr  a) const
protected

Determine the address of a at block granularity.

Definition at line 175 of file base.cc.

References ArmISA::a, and lBlkSize.

Referenced by Prefetcher::IrregularStreamBuffer::calculatePrefetch(), and pageIthBlockAddress().

◆ getPacket()

virtual PacketPtr Prefetcher::Base::getPacket ( )
pure virtual

◆ hasBeenPrefetched()

bool Base::hasBeenPrefetched ( Addr  addr,
bool  is_secure 
) const
protected

Definition at line 157 of file base.cc.

References addr, cache, and BaseCache::hasBeenPrefetched().

Referenced by probeNotify().

◆ inCache()

bool Base::inCache ( Addr  addr,
bool  is_secure 
) const
protected

Determine if address is in cache.

Definition at line 145 of file base.cc.

References addr, cache, and BaseCache::inCache().

Referenced by Prefetcher::STeMS::checkForActiveGenerationsEnd(), Prefetcher::Queued::insert(), and Prefetcher::Queued::translationComplete().

◆ inMissQueue()

bool Base::inMissQueue ( Addr  addr,
bool  is_secure 
) const
protected

Determine if address is in cache miss queue.

Definition at line 151 of file base.cc.

References addr, cache, and BaseCache::inMissQueue().

Referenced by Prefetcher::STeMS::checkForActiveGenerationsEnd(), Prefetcher::Queued::insert(), and Prefetcher::Queued::translationComplete().

◆ nextPrefetchReadyTime()

virtual Tick Prefetcher::Base::nextPrefetchReadyTime ( ) const
pure virtual

◆ notify()

virtual void Prefetcher::Base::notify ( const PacketPtr pkt,
const PrefetchInfo pfi 
)
pure virtual

Notify prefetcher of cache access (may be any access or just misses, depending on cache parameters.)

Implemented in Prefetcher::Queued, and Prefetcher::Multi.

Referenced by probeNotify().

◆ notifyFill()

virtual void Prefetcher::Base::notifyFill ( const PacketPtr pkt)
inlinevirtual

Notify prefetcher of cache fill.

Reimplemented in Prefetcher::SBOOE, Prefetcher::BOP, and Prefetcher::Multi.

Definition at line 347 of file base.hh.

◆ observeAccess()

bool Base::observeAccess ( const PacketPtr pkt,
bool  miss 
) const
protected

Determine if this access should be observed.

Parameters
pktThe memory request causing the event
misswhether this event comes from a cache miss

Definition at line 123 of file base.cc.

References MemCmd::CleanEvict, Packet::cmd, X86ISA::inv, Packet::isInvalidate(), Packet::isRead(), onData, onInst, onMiss, onRead, onWrite, and Packet::req.

Referenced by probeNotify().

◆ pageAddress()

Addr Base::pageAddress ( Addr  a) const
protected

Determine the address of the page in which a lays.

Definition at line 181 of file base.cc.

References ArmISA::a, pageBytes, and roundDown().

◆ pageIthBlockAddress()

Addr Base::pageIthBlockAddress ( Addr  page,
uint32_t  i 
) const
protected

Build the address of the i-th block inside the page.

Definition at line 193 of file base.cc.

References blockIndex(), and lBlkSize.

◆ pageOffset()

Addr Base::pageOffset ( Addr  a) const
protected

Determine the page-offset of a

Definition at line 187 of file base.cc.

References ArmISA::a, and pageBytes.

◆ probeNotify()

void Base::probeNotify ( const PacketPtr pkt,
bool  miss 
)

Process a notification event from the ProbeListener.

Parameters
pktThe memory request causing the event
misswhether this event comes from a cache miss

Definition at line 199 of file base.cc.

References cache, Packet::cmd, BaseCache::coalesce(), Packet::getAddr(), hasBeenPrefetched(), Packet::isSecure(), MemCmd::isSWPrefetch(), Packet::isWrite(), notify(), observeAccess(), panic, Packet::req, usefulPrefetches, and useVirtualAddresses.

◆ regProbeListeners()

void Base::regProbeListeners ( )
overridevirtual

Register probe points for this object.

If no probes were added by the configuration scripts, connect to the parent cache using the probe "Miss". Also connect to "Hit", if the cache is configured to prefetch on accesses.

Reimplemented from SimObject.

Definition at line 227 of file base.cc.

References cache, SimObject::getProbeManager(), listeners, and prefetchOnAccess.

◆ samePage()

bool Base::samePage ( Addr  a,
Addr  b 
) const
protected

Determine if addresses are on the same page.

Definition at line 163 of file base.cc.

References ArmISA::a, ArmISA::b, pageBytes, and roundDown().

Referenced by Prefetcher::Queued::insert(), and Prefetcher::Queued::notify().

◆ setCache()

void Base::setCache ( BaseCache _cache)
virtual

Reimplemented in Prefetcher::Multi.

Definition at line 106 of file base.cc.

References blkSize, cache, floorLog2(), BaseCache::getBlockSize(), and lBlkSize.

Member Data Documentation

◆ blkSize

unsigned Prefetcher::Base::blkSize
protected

◆ cache

BaseCache* Prefetcher::Base::cache
protected

Pointr to the parent cache.

Definition at line 259 of file base.hh.

Referenced by hasBeenPrefetched(), inCache(), inMissQueue(), Prefetcher::Queued::insert(), probeNotify(), regProbeListeners(), and setCache().

◆ issuedPrefetches

uint64_t Prefetcher::Base::issuedPrefetches
protected

◆ lBlkSize

unsigned Prefetcher::Base::lBlkSize
protected

◆ listeners

std::vector<PrefetchListener *> Prefetcher::Base::listeners
private

Definition at line 82 of file base.hh.

Referenced by addEventProbe(), and regProbeListeners().

◆ onData

const bool Prefetcher::Base::onData
protected

Consult prefetcher on data accesses?

Definition at line 277 of file base.hh.

Referenced by observeAccess().

◆ onInst

const bool Prefetcher::Base::onInst
protected

Consult prefetcher on instruction accesses?

Definition at line 280 of file base.hh.

Referenced by observeAccess().

◆ onMiss

const bool Prefetcher::Base::onMiss
protected

Only consult prefetcher on cache misses?

Definition at line 268 of file base.hh.

Referenced by observeAccess().

◆ onRead

const bool Prefetcher::Base::onRead
protected

Consult prefetcher on reads?

Definition at line 271 of file base.hh.

Referenced by observeAccess().

◆ onWrite

const bool Prefetcher::Base::onWrite
protected

Consult prefetcher on reads?

Definition at line 274 of file base.hh.

Referenced by observeAccess().

◆ pageBytes

const Addr Prefetcher::Base::pageBytes
protected

◆ prefetchOnAccess

const bool Prefetcher::Base::prefetchOnAccess
protected

Prefetch on every access, not just misses.

Definition at line 288 of file base.hh.

Referenced by regProbeListeners().

◆ prefetchStats

Prefetcher::Base::StatGroup Prefetcher::Base::prefetchStats
protected

◆ requestorId

const RequestorID Prefetcher::Base::requestorId
protected

◆ tlb

BaseTLB* Prefetcher::Base::tlb
protected

◆ usefulPrefetches

uint64_t Prefetcher::Base::usefulPrefetches
protected

Total prefetches that has been useful.

Definition at line 329 of file base.hh.

Referenced by Prefetcher::SignaturePathV2::calculateLookaheadConfidence(), Prefetcher::Queued::getMaxPermittedPrefetches(), and probeNotify().

◆ useVirtualAddresses

const bool Prefetcher::Base::useVirtualAddresses
protected

Use Virtual Addresses for prefetching.

Definition at line 291 of file base.hh.

Referenced by Prefetcher::Queued::insert(), and probeNotify().


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