/////////////////////////////////////////// // hazard.sv // // Written: David_Harris@hmc.edu 9 January 2021 // Modified: // // Purpose: Determine forwarding, stalls and flushes // // A component of the CORE-V-WALLY configurable RISC-V project. // // Copyright (C) 2021-23 Harvey Mudd College & Oklahoma State University // // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH SHL-2.1 // // Licensed under the Solderpad Hardware License v 2.1 (the “License”); you may not use this file // except in compliance with the License, or, at your option, the Apache License version 2.0. You // may obtain a copy of the License at // // https://solderpad.org/licenses/SHL-2.1/ // // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, any work distributed under the // License is distributed on an “AS IS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, // either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions // and limitations under the License. //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// `include "wally-config.vh" module hazard( // Detect hazards (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic BPPredWrongE, CSRWriteFenceM, RetM, TrapM, (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic LoadStallD, StoreStallD, MDUStallD, CSRRdStallD, (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic LSUStallM, IFUStallF, (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic FCvtIntStallD, FPUStallD, (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic DivBusyE,FDivBusyE, (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic EcallFaultM, BreakpointFaultM, (* mark_debug = "true" *) input logic WFIStallM, // Stall & flush outputs (* mark_debug = "true" *) output logic StallF, StallD, StallE, StallM, StallW, (* mark_debug = "true" *) output logic FlushD, FlushE, FlushM, FlushW ); logic StallFCause, StallDCause, StallECause, StallMCause, StallWCause; logic FirstUnstalledD, FirstUnstalledE, FirstUnstalledM, FirstUnstalledW; logic FlushDCause, FlushECause, FlushMCause, FlushWCause; // stalls and flushes // loads: stall for one cycle if the subsequent instruction depends on the load // branches and jumps: flush the next two instructions if the branch is taken in EXE // CSR Writes: stall all instructions after the CSR until it completes, except that PC must change when branch is resolved // this also applies to other privileged instructions such as M/S/URET, ECALL/EBREAK // Exceptions: flush entire pipeline // Ret instructions: occur in M stage. Might be possible to move earlier, but be careful about hazards // General stall and flush rules: // A stage must stall if the next stage is stalled // If any stages are stalled, the first stage that isn't stalled must flush. // Flush causes // Traps (TrapM) flush the entire pipeline. // However, breakpoint and ecall traps must finish the writeback stage (commit their results) because these instructions complete before trapping. // Trap returns (RetM) also flush the entire pipeline after the RetM (all stages except W) because all the subsequent instructions must be discarded. // Similarly, CSR writes and fences flush all subsequent instructions and refetch them in light of the new operating modes and cache/TLB contents // Branch misprediction is found in the Execute stage and must flush the next two instructions. // However, an active division operation resides in the Execute stage, and when the BP incorrectly mispredicts the divide as a taken branch, the divde must still complete assign FlushDCause = TrapM | RetM | CSRWriteFenceM | BPPredWrongE; assign FlushECause = TrapM | RetM | CSRWriteFenceM |(BPPredWrongE & ~(DivBusyE | FDivBusyE)); assign FlushMCause = TrapM | RetM | CSRWriteFenceM; assign FlushWCause = TrapM & ~(BreakpointFaultM | EcallFaultM); // Stall causes // Most data depenency stalls are identified in the decode stage // Division stalls in the execute stage // Flushing any stage has priority over the corresponding stage stall. // Even if the register gave clear priority over enable, various FSMs still need to disable the stall, so it's best to gate the stall here with flush // The IFU and LSU stall the entire pipeline on a cache miss, bus access, or other long operation. // The IFU stalls the entire pipeline rather than just Fetch to avoid complications with instructions later in the pipeline causing Exceptions // A trap could be asserted at the start of a IFU/LSU stall, and should flush the memory operation assign StallFCause = '0; assign StallDCause = (LoadStallD | StoreStallD | MDUStallD | CSRRdStallD | FCvtIntStallD | FPUStallD) & ~FlushDCause; assign StallECause = (DivBusyE | FDivBusyE) & ~FlushECause; assign StallMCause = WFIStallM & ~FlushMCause; // Need to gate IFUStallF when the equivalent FlushFCause = FlushDCause = 1. // assign StallWCause = ((IFUStallF & ~FlushDCause) | LSUStallM) & ~FlushWCause; // Because FlushWCause is a strict subset of FlushDCause, FlushWCause is factored out. assign StallWCause = (IFUStallF & ~FlushDCause) | (LSUStallM & ~FlushWCause); // Stall each stage for cause or if the next stage is stalled assign #1 StallF = StallFCause | StallD; assign #1 StallD = StallDCause | StallE; assign #1 StallE = StallECause | StallM; assign #1 StallM = StallMCause | StallW; assign #1 StallW = StallWCause; assign FirstUnstalledD = ~StallD & StallF; assign FirstUnstalledE = ~StallE & StallD; assign FirstUnstalledM = ~StallM & StallE; assign FirstUnstalledW = ~StallW & StallM; // Each stage flushes if the previous stage is the last one stalled (for cause) or the system has reason to flush assign #1 FlushD = FirstUnstalledD | FlushDCause; assign #1 FlushE = FirstUnstalledE | FlushECause; assign #1 FlushM = FirstUnstalledM | FlushMCause; assign #1 FlushW = FirstUnstalledW | FlushWCause; endmodule