2011-07-26 Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>

* NEWS: Mention dcache configuration.
	* dcache.c (dcache_set_list, dcache_show_list): New variables.
	(dcache_size, dcache_line_size): New variables.
	(LINE_SIZE_MASK, XFORM, MASK): Adjust.
	(struct dcache_block): Make it expandable.
	(struct dcache_struct): New field.
	(dcache_invalidate): Discard freelist upon dcache_line_size changes.
	(dcache_hit, dcache_alloc, dcache_peek_byte): Adjust.
	(dcache_poke_byte, dcache_print_line): Adjust.
	(set_dcache_size, set_dcache_line_size): New functions.
	(set_dcache_command, show_dcache_command): New functions.
	(_initialize_dcache): Add new commands.


doc/ChangeLog:

2011-07-26  Paul Pluzhnikov  <ppluzhnikov@google.com>

	* gdb.texinfo (Caching Remote Data): Document {set,show} dcache
	size and line-size.
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Paul Pluzhnikov 2011-07-26 15:24:02 +00:00
parent 2eff07b325
commit 1a532630dc
5 changed files with 171 additions and 40 deletions

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@ -1,3 +1,18 @@
2011-07-26 Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
* NEWS: Mention dcache configuration.
* dcache.c (dcache_set_list, dcache_show_list): New variables.
(dcache_size, dcache_line_size): New variables.
(LINE_SIZE_MASK, XFORM, MASK): Adjust.
(struct dcache_block): Make it expandable.
(struct dcache_struct): New field.
(dcache_invalidate): Discard freelist upon dcache_line_size changes.
(dcache_hit, dcache_alloc, dcache_peek_byte): Adjust.
(dcache_poke_byte, dcache_print_line): Adjust.
(set_dcache_size, set_dcache_line_size): New functions.
(set_dcache_command, show_dcache_command): New functions.
(_initialize_dcache): Add new commands.
2011-07-26 Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
* progspace.h (struct program_space): Add solib_add_generation.

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@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ QTDisable
Dynamically disable a tracepoint in a started trace experiment.
* Dcache size (number of lines) and line-size are now runtime-configurable
via "set dcache line" and "set dcache line-size" commands.
*** Changes in GDB 7.3
* GDB has a new command: "thread find [REGEXP]".

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@ -27,6 +27,10 @@
#include "inferior.h"
#include "splay-tree.h"
/* Commands with a prefix of `{set,show} dcache'. */
static struct cmd_list_element *dcache_set_list = NULL;
static struct cmd_list_element *dcache_show_list = NULL;
/* The data cache could lead to incorrect results because it doesn't
know about volatile variables, thus making it impossible to debug
functions which use memory mapped I/O devices. Set the nocache
@ -71,20 +75,21 @@
/* The maximum number of lines stored. The total size of the cache is
equal to DCACHE_SIZE times LINE_SIZE. */
#define DCACHE_SIZE 4096
#define DCACHE_DEFAULT_SIZE 4096
static unsigned dcache_size = DCACHE_DEFAULT_SIZE;
/* The size of a cache line. Smaller values reduce the time taken to
/* The default size of a cache line. Smaller values reduce the time taken to
read a single byte and make the cache more granular, but increase
overhead and reduce the effectiveness of the cache as a prefetcher. */
#define LINE_SIZE_POWER 6
#define LINE_SIZE (1 << LINE_SIZE_POWER)
#define DCACHE_DEFAULT_LINE_SIZE 64
static unsigned dcache_line_size = DCACHE_DEFAULT_LINE_SIZE;
/* Each cache block holds LINE_SIZE bytes of data
starting at a multiple-of-LINE_SIZE address. */
#define LINE_SIZE_MASK ((LINE_SIZE - 1))
#define XFORM(x) ((x) & LINE_SIZE_MASK)
#define MASK(x) ((x) & ~LINE_SIZE_MASK)
#define LINE_SIZE_MASK(dcache) ((dcache->line_size - 1))
#define XFORM(dcache, x) ((x) & LINE_SIZE_MASK (dcache))
#define MASK(dcache, x) ((x) & ~LINE_SIZE_MASK (dcache))
struct dcache_block
{
@ -93,8 +98,8 @@ struct dcache_block
struct dcache_block *next;
CORE_ADDR addr; /* address of data */
gdb_byte data[LINE_SIZE]; /* bytes at given address */
int refs; /* # hits */
gdb_byte data[1]; /* line_size bytes at given address */
};
struct dcache_struct
@ -108,6 +113,7 @@ struct dcache_struct
/* The number of in-use lines in the cache. */
int size;
CORE_ADDR line_size; /* current line_size. */
/* The ptid of last inferior to use cache or null_ptid. */
ptid_t ptid;
@ -207,6 +213,29 @@ for_each_block (struct dcache_block **blist, block_func *func, void *param)
while (*blist && db != *blist);
}
/* BLOCK_FUNC routine for dcache_free. */
static void
free_block (struct dcache_block *block, void *param)
{
xfree (block);
}
/* Free a data cache. */
void
dcache_free (DCACHE *dcache)
{
if (last_cache == dcache)
last_cache = NULL;
splay_tree_delete (dcache->tree);
for_each_block (&dcache->oldest, free_block, NULL);
for_each_block (&dcache->freelist, free_block, NULL);
xfree (dcache);
}
/* BLOCK_FUNC function for dcache_invalidate.
This doesn't remove the block from the oldest list on purpose.
dcache_invalidate will do it later. */
@ -230,6 +259,16 @@ dcache_invalidate (DCACHE *dcache)
dcache->oldest = NULL;
dcache->size = 0;
dcache->ptid = null_ptid;
if (dcache->line_size != dcache_line_size)
{
/* We've been asked to use a different line size.
All of our freelist blocks are now the wrong size, so free them. */
for_each_block (&dcache->freelist, free_block, dcache);
dcache->freelist = NULL;
dcache->line_size = dcache_line_size;
}
}
/* Invalidate the line associated with ADDR. */
@ -257,7 +296,7 @@ dcache_hit (DCACHE *dcache, CORE_ADDR addr)
struct dcache_block *db;
splay_tree_node node = splay_tree_lookup (dcache->tree,
(splay_tree_key) MASK (addr));
(splay_tree_key) MASK (dcache, addr));
if (!node)
return NULL;
@ -281,7 +320,7 @@ dcache_read_line (DCACHE *dcache, struct dcache_block *db)
int reg_len;
struct mem_region *region;
len = LINE_SIZE;
len = dcache->line_size;
memaddr = db->addr;
myaddr = db->data;
@ -325,7 +364,7 @@ dcache_alloc (DCACHE *dcache, CORE_ADDR addr)
{
struct dcache_block *db;
if (dcache->size >= DCACHE_SIZE)
if (dcache->size >= dcache_size)
{
/* Evict the least recently allocated line. */
db = dcache->oldest;
@ -339,12 +378,13 @@ dcache_alloc (DCACHE *dcache, CORE_ADDR addr)
if (db)
remove_block (&dcache->freelist, db);
else
db = xmalloc (sizeof (struct dcache_block));
db = xmalloc (offsetof (struct dcache_block, data) +
dcache->line_size);
dcache->size++;
}
db->addr = MASK (addr);
db->addr = MASK (dcache, addr);
db->refs = 0;
/* Put DB at the end of the list, it's the newest. */
@ -374,7 +414,7 @@ dcache_peek_byte (DCACHE *dcache, CORE_ADDR addr, gdb_byte *ptr)
return 0;
}
*ptr = db->data[XFORM (addr)];
*ptr = db->data[XFORM (dcache, addr)];
return 1;
}
@ -395,7 +435,7 @@ dcache_poke_byte (DCACHE *dcache, CORE_ADDR addr, gdb_byte *ptr)
struct dcache_block *db = dcache_hit (dcache, addr);
if (db)
db->data[XFORM (addr)] = *ptr;
db->data[XFORM (dcache, addr)] = *ptr;
return 1;
}
@ -427,33 +467,13 @@ dcache_init (void)
dcache->oldest = NULL;
dcache->freelist = NULL;
dcache->size = 0;
dcache->line_size = dcache_line_size;
dcache->ptid = null_ptid;
last_cache = dcache;
return dcache;
}
/* BLOCK_FUNC routine for dcache_free. */
static void
free_block (struct dcache_block *block, void *param)
{
free (block);
}
/* Free a data cache. */
void
dcache_free (DCACHE *dcache)
{
if (last_cache == dcache)
last_cache = NULL;
splay_tree_delete (dcache->tree);
for_each_block (&dcache->oldest, free_block, NULL);
for_each_block (&dcache->freelist, free_block, NULL);
xfree (dcache);
}
/* Read or write LEN bytes from inferior memory at MEMADDR, transferring
to or from debugger address MYADDR. Write to inferior if SHOULD_WRITE is
@ -571,12 +591,12 @@ dcache_print_line (int index)
printf_filtered (_("Line %d: address %s [%d hits]\n"),
index, paddress (target_gdbarch, db->addr), db->refs);
for (j = 0; j < LINE_SIZE; j++)
for (j = 0; j < last_cache->line_size; j++)
{
printf_filtered ("%02x ", db->data[j]);
/* Print a newline every 16 bytes (48 characters). */
if ((j % 16 == 15) && (j != LINE_SIZE - 1))
if ((j % 16 == 15) && (j != last_cache->line_size - 1))
printf_filtered ("\n");
}
printf_filtered ("\n");
@ -603,8 +623,10 @@ dcache_info (char *exp, int tty)
return;
}
printf_filtered (_("Dcache line width %d, maximum size %d\n"),
LINE_SIZE, DCACHE_SIZE);
printf_filtered (_("Dcache %u lines of %u bytes each.\n"),
dcache_size,
last_cache ? (unsigned) last_cache->line_size
: dcache_line_size);
if (!last_cache || ptid_equal (last_cache->ptid, null_ptid))
{
@ -635,6 +657,48 @@ dcache_info (char *exp, int tty)
printf_filtered (_("Cache state: %d active lines, %d hits\n"), i, refcount);
}
static void
set_dcache_size (char *args, int from_tty,
struct cmd_list_element *c)
{
if (dcache_size == 0)
{
dcache_size = DCACHE_DEFAULT_SIZE;
error (_("Dcache size must be greater than 0."));
}
if (last_cache)
dcache_invalidate (last_cache);
}
static void
set_dcache_line_size (char *args, int from_tty,
struct cmd_list_element *c)
{
if (dcache_line_size < 2
|| (dcache_line_size & (dcache_line_size - 1)) != 0)
{
unsigned d = dcache_line_size;
dcache_line_size = DCACHE_DEFAULT_LINE_SIZE;
error (_("Invalid dcache line size: %u (must be power of 2)."), d);
}
if (last_cache)
dcache_invalidate (last_cache);
}
static void
set_dcache_command (char *arg, int from_tty)
{
printf_unfiltered (
"\"set dcache\" must be followed by the name of a subcommand.\n");
help_list (dcache_set_list, "set dcache ", -1, gdb_stdout);
}
static void
show_dcache_command (char *args, int from_tty)
{
cmd_show_list (dcache_show_list, from_tty, "");
}
void
_initialize_dcache (void)
{
@ -656,4 +720,28 @@ Print information on the dcache performance.\n\
With no arguments, this command prints the cache configuration and a\n\
summary of each line in the cache. Use \"info dcache <lineno> to dump\"\n\
the contents of a given line."));
add_prefix_cmd ("dcache", class_obscure, set_dcache_command, _("\
Use this command to set number of lines in dcache and line-size."),
&dcache_set_list, "set dcache ", /*allow_unknown*/0, &setlist);
add_prefix_cmd ("dcache", class_obscure, show_dcache_command, _("\
Show dcachesettings."),
&dcache_show_list, "show dcache ", /*allow_unknown*/0, &showlist);
add_setshow_uinteger_cmd ("line-size", class_obscure,
&dcache_line_size, _("\
Set dcache line size in bytes (must be power of 2)."), _("\
Show dcache line size."),
NULL,
set_dcache_line_size,
NULL,
&dcache_set_list, &dcache_show_list);
add_setshow_uinteger_cmd ("size", class_obscure,
&dcache_size, _("\
Set number of dcache lines."), _("\
Show number of dcache lines."),
NULL,
set_dcache_size,
NULL,
&dcache_set_list, &dcache_show_list);
}

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2011-07-26 Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@google.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Caching Remote Data): Document {set,show} dcache
size and line-size.
2011-07-21 Matt Rice <ratmice@gmail.com>
PR macros/12999

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@ -9332,6 +9332,26 @@ operation.
If a line number is specified, the contents of that line will be
printed in hex.
@item set dcache size @var{size}
@cindex dcache size
@kindex set dcache size
Set maximum number of entries in dcache (dcache depth above).
@item set dcache line-size @var{line-size}
@cindex dcache line-size
@kindex set dcache line-size
Set number of bytes each dcache entry caches (dcache width above).
Must be a power of 2.
@item show dcache size
@kindex show dcache size
Show maximum number of dcache entries. See also @ref{Caching Remote Data, info dcache}.
@item show dcache line-size
@kindex show dcache line-size
Show default size of dcache lines. See also @ref{Caching Remote Data, info dcache}.
@end table
@node Searching Memory