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authorTayler Hetherington <[email protected]>2012-09-28 12:11:35 -0800
committerAndrew Boktor <[email protected]>2014-08-14 13:49:21 -0700
commit6f8637f120670157230074d3b3f847f00d3e3e2c (patch)
tree2198f7759ec496cea719f04786ecf8002a6c0567
parent495cfab5e38d80c8daddf170dce84f3e2d08f537 (diff)
Updating comment in l1/l2 access functions
[git-p4: depot-paths = "//depot/gpgpu_sim_research/fermi/distribution/": change = 14199]
-rw-r--r--src/gpgpu-sim/gpu-cache.cc6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/gpgpu-sim/gpu-cache.cc b/src/gpgpu-sim/gpu-cache.cc
index 634ad61..63b5fc9 100644
--- a/src/gpgpu-sim/gpu-cache.cc
+++ b/src/gpgpu-sim/gpu-cache.cc
@@ -561,7 +561,8 @@ enum cache_request_status l1_cache::access( new_addr_type addr, mem_fetch *mf, u
enum cache_request_status status = m_tag_array.probe(block_addr,cache_index);
- // Each function pointer (m_rd/wr_hit/miss) is set in the data_cache constructor to reflect the corresponding cache configuration options
+ // Each function pointer ( m_[rd/wr]_[hit/miss] ) is set in the data_cache constructor to reflect the corresponding cache configuration options.
+ // Function pointers were used to avoid many long conditional branches resulting from many cache configuration options.
if(wr){ // Write
if(status == HIT){
return (this->*m_wr_hit)(addr, cache_index, mf, time, events);
@@ -587,7 +588,8 @@ enum cache_request_status l2_cache::access( new_addr_type addr, mem_fetch *mf, u
unsigned cache_index = (unsigned)-1;
enum cache_request_status status = m_tag_array.probe(block_addr,cache_index);
- // Each function pointer (m_rd/wr_hit/miss) is set in the data_cache constructor to reflect the corresponding cache configuration options
+ // Each function pointer ( m_[rd/wr]_[hit/miss] ) is set in the data_cache constructor to reflect the corresponding cache configuration options.
+ // Function pointers were used to avoid many long conditional branches resulting from many cache configuration options.
if(wr){ // Write
if(status == HIT){
return (this->*m_wr_hit)(addr, cache_index, mf, time, events);