src/cpu/pred/ras.hh

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#ifndef __CPU_PRED_RAS_HH__
#define __CPU_PRED_RAS_HH__

#include <vector>

#include "arch/types.hh"
#include "base/types.hh"
#include "config/the_isa.hh"

/** Return address stack class, implements a simple RAS. */
class ReturnAddrStack
{
  public:
    /** Creates a return address stack, but init() must be called prior to
     *  use.
     */
    ReturnAddrStack() {}

    /** Initializes RAS with a specified number of entries.
     *  @param numEntries Number of entries in the RAS.
     */
    void init(unsigned numEntries);

    void reset();

    /** Returns the top address on the RAS. */
    TheISA::PCState top()
    { return addrStack[tos]; }

    /** Returns the index of the top of the RAS. */
    unsigned topIdx()
    { return tos; }

    /** Pushes an address onto the RAS. */
    void push(const TheISA::PCState &return_addr);

    /** Pops the top address from the RAS. */
    void pop();

    /** Changes index to the top of the RAS, and replaces the top address with
     *  a new target.
     *  @param top_entry_idx The index of the RAS that will now be the top.
     *  @param restored The new target address of the new top of the RAS.
     */
    void restore(unsigned top_entry_idx, const TheISA::PCState &restored);

     bool empty() { return usedEntries == 0; }

     bool full() { return usedEntries == numEntries; }
  private:
    /** Increments the top of stack index. */
    inline void incrTos()
    { if (++tos == numEntries) tos = 0; }

    /** Decrements the top of stack index. */
    inline void decrTos()
    { tos = (tos == 0 ? numEntries - 1 : tos - 1); }

    /** The RAS itself. */
    std::vector<TheISA::PCState> addrStack;

    /** The number of entries in the RAS. */
    unsigned numEntries;

    /** The number of used entries in the RAS. */
    unsigned usedEntries;

    /** The top of stack index. */
    unsigned tos;
};

#endif // __CPU_PRED_RAS_HH__