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Further branch predictor improvements.

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Ross Thompson 2023-02-13 17:23:56 -06:00
parent 717cba270c
commit a80dbd3aec
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@ -149,11 +149,9 @@ module bpred (
.InstrClassE);
// the branch predictor needs a compact decoding of the instruction class.
///// ********* THIS IS NOT THE ISSUE.
/* -----\/----- EXCLUDED -----\/-----
if (`INSTR_CLASS_PRED == 0) begin : DirectClassDecode
logic [4:0] CompressedOpcF;
logic [2:0] InstrClassF;
logic [3:0] InstrClassF;
logic cjal, cj, cjr, cjalr, CJumpF, CBranchF;
logic JumpF, BranchF;
@ -174,49 +172,12 @@ module bpred (
assign InstrClassF[2] = (JumpF & (PostSpillInstrRawF[19:15] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01) | // return must return to ra or r5
(`C_SUPPORTED & (cjalr | cjr) & ((PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01));
//assign InstrClassF[3] = (JumpF & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:07] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01) | // jal(r) must link to ra or x5
// (`C_SUPPORTED & (cjal | (cjalr & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1b) == 5'h01)));
assign PredInstrClassF = InstrClassF;
assign SelBPPredF = (PredInstrClassF[0] & DirPredictionF[1]) |
PredInstrClassF[1];
end else begin
assign PredInstrClassF = BTBPredInstrClassF;
assign SelBPPredF = (PredInstrClassF[0] & DirPredictionF[1] & PredValidF) |
PredInstrClassF[1] & PredValidF;
end
-----/\----- EXCLUDED -----/\----- */
// the branch predictor needs a compact decoding of the instruction class.
if (`INSTR_CLASS_PRED == 0) begin : DirectClassDecode
logic [4:0] CompressedOpcF;
logic [3:0] InstrClassF;
logic cjal, cj, cjr, cjalr;
assign CompressedOpcF = {PostSpillInstrRawF[1:0], PostSpillInstrRawF[15:13]};
assign cjal = CompressedOpcF == 5'h09 & `XLEN == 32;
assign cj = CompressedOpcF == 5'h0d;
assign cjr = CompressedOpcF == 5'h14 & ~PostSpillInstrRawF[12] & PostSpillInstrRawF[6:2] == 5'b0 & PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] != 5'b0;
assign cjalr = CompressedOpcF == 5'h14 & PostSpillInstrRawF[12] & PostSpillInstrRawF[6:2] == 5'b0 & PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] != 5'b0;
assign InstrClassF[0] = PostSpillInstrRawF[6:0] == 7'h63 |
(`C_SUPPORTED & CompressedOpcF[4:1] == 4'h7);
assign InstrClassF[1] = (PostSpillInstrRawF[6:0] == 7'h67 & (PostSpillInstrRawF[19:15] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01 & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01) | // jump register, but not return
(PostSpillInstrRawF[6:0] == 7'h6F & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01) | // jump, RD != x1 or x5
(`C_SUPPORTED & (cj | (cjr & ((PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01)) ));
assign InstrClassF[2] = PostSpillInstrRawF[6:0] == 7'h67 & (PostSpillInstrRawF[19:15] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01 | // return must return to ra or r5
(`C_SUPPORTED & (cjalr | cjr) & ((PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01));
assign InstrClassF[3] = ((PostSpillInstrRawF[6:0] & 7'h77) == 7'h67 & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:07] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01) | // jal(r) must link to ra or x5
assign InstrClassF[3] = (JumpF & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:07] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01) | // jal(r) must link to ra or x5
(`C_SUPPORTED & (cjal | (cjalr & (PostSpillInstrRawF[11:7] & 5'h1b) == 5'h01)));
assign PredInstrClassF = InstrClassF;
assign SelBPPredF = (PredInstrClassF[0] & DirPredictionF[1]) |
PredInstrClassF[2] |
PredInstrClassF[1] |
PredInstrClassF[3];
end else begin
assign PredInstrClassF = BTBPredInstrClassF;
assign SelBPPredF = (PredInstrClassF[0] & DirPredictionF[1] & PredValidF) |
@ -235,16 +196,6 @@ module bpred (
assign InstrClassD[2] = JumpD & (InstrD[19:15] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01; // return must return to ra or x5
assign InstrClassD[3] = JumpD & (InstrD[11:7] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01; // jal(r) must link to ra or x5
/* -----\/----- EXCLUDED -----\/-----
assign InstrClassD[3] = (InstrD[6:0] & 7'h77) == 7'h67 & (InstrD[11:07] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01; // jal(r) must link to ra or x5
assign InstrClassD[2] = InstrD[6:0] == 7'h67 & (InstrD[19:15] & 5'h1B) == 5'h01; // return must return to ra or r5
assign InstrClassD[1] = (InstrD[6:0] == 7'h67 & (InstrD[19:15] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01 & (InstrD[11:7] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01) | // jump register, but not return
(InstrD[6:0] == 7'h6F & (InstrD[11:7] & 5'h1B) != 5'h01); // jump, RD != x1 or x5
assign InstrClassD[0] = InstrD[6:0] == 7'h63; // branch
-----/\----- EXCLUDED -----/\----- */
flopenrc #(4) InstrClassRegE(clk, reset, FlushE, ~StallE, InstrClassD, InstrClassE);
flopenrc #(4) InstrClassRegM(clk, reset, FlushM, ~StallM, InstrClassE, InstrClassM);
flopenrc #(1) BPPredWrongMReg(clk, reset, FlushM, ~StallM, BPPredWrongE, BPPredWrongM);
@ -256,9 +207,8 @@ module bpred (
// pipeline the class
flopenrc #(4) PredInstrClassRegD(clk, reset, FlushD, ~StallD, PredInstrClassF, PredInstrClassD);
//flopenrc #(1) WrongInstrClassRegE(clk, reset, FlushE, ~StallE, AnyWrongPredInstrClassD, AnyWrongPredInstrClassE);
flopenrc #(1) WrongInstrClassRegE(clk, reset, FlushE, ~StallE, AnyWrongPredInstrClassD, AnyWrongPredInstrClassE);
flopenrc #(4) PredInstrClassRegE(clk, reset, FlushE, ~StallE, PredInstrClassD, PredInstrClassE);
assign AnyWrongPredInstrClassE = InstrClassE != PredInstrClassE;
// Check the prediction
// if it is a CFI then check if the next instruction address (PCD) matches the branch's target or fallthrough address.
@ -299,7 +249,6 @@ module bpred (
// could be wrong or the fall through address selected for branch predict not taken.
// By pipeline the BTB's PC and RAS address through the pipeline we can measure the accuracy of
// both without the above inaccuracies.
//assign BTBPredPCWrongE = (PredPCE != IEUAdrE) & (InstrClassE[0] | InstrClassE[1] | InstrClassE[3]) & PCSrcE;
assign BTBPredPCWrongE = (PredPCE != IEUAdrE) & (InstrClassE[0] | InstrClassE[1] & ~InstrClassE[2]) & PCSrcE;
assign RASPredPCWrongE = (RASPCE != IEUAdrE) & InstrClassE[2] & PCSrcE;