> On July 20, 2013, 10:05 a.m., Andreas Hansson wrote:
> > src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh, line 82
> > <http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1809/diff/11/?file=36764#file36764line82>
> >
> >     Why is this here and not in base.cc?
> >     
> >     Alternatively, move all the things from base.hh to cache.hh, I honestly 
> > do not know which is more suitable. I would actually guess the latter.

you are right. I moved it to base.cc


> On July 20, 2013, 10:05 a.m., Andreas Hansson wrote:
> > src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh, line 1820
> > <http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1809/diff/11/?file=36764#file36764line1820>
> >
> >     Will this not create problems?
> >     
> >     If there is a retry event scheduled, then surely we should not get 
> > another attempt at giving us a new packet. If we "sink" the second request 
> > then there will only be a single retry and the protocol would break down. 
> > Should this not say assert(!sendRetryEvent.scheduled()); and then schedule 
> > a send retry?
> >     
> >

I'm not 100% familiar with the packet protocol.  I will convert this code from 
"if (!scheduled) scheduleRetry;" to "assert(!scheduled); scheduleRetry;"  and 
see if the assertion fails.


- Xiangyu


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On July 19, 2013, 11:13 p.m., Xiangyu Dong wrote:
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> (Updated July 19, 2013, 11:13 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for Default.
> 
> 
> Repository: gem5
> 
> 
> Description
> -------
> 
> Changeset 9816:2d9b611c12bc
> ---------------------------
> mem: model data array bank in classic cache
> The classic cache does not model data array bank, i.e. if a read/write is 
> being
> serviced by a cache bank, no other requests should be sent to this bank.
> This patch models a multi-bank cache.  Features include:
> 1. detect if the bank interleave granularity is larger than cache line size
> 2. add CacheBank debug flag
> 3. Differentiate read and write latency
> 3a. read latency is still named as hit_latency
> 3b. write latency is named as write_latency
> 4. Add write_latency, num_banks, bank_itlv_bit into the Python parser
> Not modeled in this patch:
> Due to the lack of retry mechanism in the cache master port, the access form
> the memory side will not be denied if the bank is in service. Instead, the 
> bank
> service time will be extended. This is equivalent to an infinite write buffer
> for cache fill operations.
> 
> 
> Diffs
> -----
> 
>   configs/common/O3_ARM_v7a.py 3b3b94536547 
>   configs/common/Caches.py 3b3b94536547 
>   configs/common/CacheConfig.py 3b3b94536547 
>   configs/common/Options.py 3b3b94536547 
>   src/mem/cache/BaseCache.py 3b3b94536547 
>   src/mem/cache/SConscript 3b3b94536547 
>   src/mem/cache/base.hh 3b3b94536547 
>   src/mem/cache/base.cc 3b3b94536547 
>   src/mem/cache/cache_impl.hh 3b3b94536547 
>   src/mem/cache/tags/Tags.py 3b3b94536547 
> 
> Diff: http://reviews.gem5.org/r/1809/diff/
> 
> 
> Testing
> -------
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Xiangyu Dong
> 
>

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