Srikant Bharadwaj has submitted this change and it was merged. (
https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/public/gem5/+/16668 )
Change subject: cpu: Fix indirect branch history updates
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cpu: Fix indirect branch history updates
Recent changes to indirect branch predictor interface accesses
non-existent buffers even when indirect predictor is not in use.
Change-Id: I0df9ac4d5f6f3cb63e4d1bd36949c27f7611eef6
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/16668
Reviewed-by: Anthony Gutierrez <[email protected]>
Maintainer: Anthony Gutierrez <[email protected]>
---
M src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Approvals:
Anthony Gutierrez: Looks good to me, approved; Looks good to me, approved
diff --git a/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc b/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
index a768cc1..2bfd901 100644
--- a/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
@@ -371,7 +371,9 @@
// This call should delete the bpHistory.
squash(tid, pred_hist.front().bpHistory);
- iPred.deleteDirectionInfo(tid, pred_hist.front().indirectHistory);
+ if (useIndirect) {
+ iPred.deleteDirectionInfo(tid,
pred_hist.front().indirectHistory);
+ }
DPRINTF(Branch, "[tid:%i]: Removing history for [sn:%i] "
"PC %s.\n", tid, pred_hist.front().seqNum,
@@ -452,8 +454,10 @@
pred_hist.front().bpHistory, true, pred_hist.front().inst,
corrTarget.instAddr());
- iPred.changeDirectionPrediction(tid,
pred_hist.front().indirectHistory,
- actually_taken);
+ if (useIndirect) {
+ iPred.changeDirectionPrediction(tid,
+ pred_hist.front().indirectHistory, actually_taken);
+ }
if (actually_taken) {
if (hist_it->wasReturn && !hist_it->usedRAS) {
--
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Gerrit-Project: public/gem5
Gerrit-Branch: master
Gerrit-Change-Id: I0df9ac4d5f6f3cb63e4d1bd36949c27f7611eef6
Gerrit-Change-Number: 16668
Gerrit-PatchSet: 3
Gerrit-Owner: Srikant Bharadwaj <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Anthony Gutierrez <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Gabe Black <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Giacomo Travaglini <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Jairo Balart <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Pau Cabre <[email protected]>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Srikant Bharadwaj <[email protected]>
Gerrit-MessageType: merged
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