tree f5c658a89333c2d042a39759b7913560b43ebf5a
parent 4ba89236f00e1d18e7785da57941f25abfed6033
author Javier Bueno <javier.bueno@metempsy.com> 1548716385 +0100
committer Pau Cabre <pau.cabre@metempsy.com> 1549361576 +0000

cpu: Made the Loop Predictor a SimObject

The Loop Predictor implementation is now a SimObject so that other branch
predictors can easily use it (including LTAGE, which is now using it).
It has also been updated with the latest
available loop predictor implementation from Andre Seznec:

http://www.irisa.fr/alf/downloads/seznec/TAGE-GSC-IMLI.tar

Change-Id: I60ad079a2c49b00a1f84d5cfd3611631883a4b57
Reviewed-on: https://gem5-review.googlesource.com/c/15775
Reviewed-by: Andreas Sandberg <andreas.sandberg@arm.com>
Maintainer: Andreas Sandberg <andreas.sandberg@arm.com>