src/mem/cache/replacement_policies/base.hh

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#ifndef __MEM_CACHE_REPLACEMENT_POLICIES_BASE_HH__
#define __MEM_CACHE_REPLACEMENT_POLICIES_BASE_HH__

#include <memory>

#include "base/compiler.hh"
#include "mem/cache/replacement_policies/replaceable_entry.hh"
#include "mem/packet.hh"
#include "params/BaseReplacementPolicy.hh"
#include "sim/sim_object.hh"

namespace gem5
{

/**
 * Replacement candidates as chosen by the indexing policy.
 */
typedef std::vector<ReplaceableEntry*> ReplacementCandidates;

GEM5_DEPRECATED_NAMESPACE(ReplacementPolicy, replacement_policy);
namespace replacement_policy
{

/**
 * A common base class of cache replacement policy objects.
 */
class Base : public SimObject
{
  public:
    typedef BaseReplacementPolicyParams Params;
    Base(const Params &p) : SimObject(p) {}
    virtual ~Base() = default;

    /**
     * Invalidate replacement data to set it as the next probable victim.
     *
     * @param replacement_data Replacement data to be invalidated.
     */
    virtual void invalidate(const std::shared_ptr<ReplacementData>&
        replacement_data) = 0;

    /**
     * Update replacement data.
     *
     * @param replacement_data Replacement data to be touched.
     * @param pkt Packet that generated this access.
     */
    virtual void touch(const std::shared_ptr<ReplacementData>&
        replacement_data, const PacketPtr pkt)
    {
        touch(replacement_data);
    }
    virtual void touch(const std::shared_ptr<ReplacementData>&
        replacement_data) const = 0;

    /**
     * Reset replacement data. Used when it's holder is inserted/validated.
     *
     * @param replacement_data Replacement data to be reset.
     * @param pkt Packet that generated this access.
     */
    virtual void reset(const std::shared_ptr<ReplacementData>&
        replacement_data, const PacketPtr pkt)
    {
        reset(replacement_data);
    }
    virtual void reset(const std::shared_ptr<ReplacementData>&
        replacement_data) const = 0;

    /**
     * Find replacement victim among candidates.
     *
     * @param candidates Replacement candidates, selected by indexing policy.
     * @return Replacement entry to be replaced.
     */
    virtual ReplaceableEntry* getVictim(
                           const ReplacementCandidates& candidates) const = 0;

    /**
     * Instantiate a replacement data entry.
     *
     * @return A shared pointer to the new replacement data.
     */
    virtual std::shared_ptr<ReplacementData> instantiateEntry() = 0;
};

} // namespace replacement_policy
} // namespace gem5

#endif // __MEM_CACHE_REPLACEMENT_POLICIES_BASE_HH__