merledu / cachefy

CHISEL API for plug n play connection of Caches in CHISEL designs

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Cachefy

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A CHISEL Framework that provides Plug n Play API for connecting Caches in any of your CHISEL designs.

This Framework works in sync with Jigsaw Framework which provides memory devices in CHISEL designs, with which caches can be connected on.

This is not a standalone repository. It is a part of SoC-Now-Generator .

Architecture

Current Cache Implementations

Module Purpose
DMCacheWrapper Direct Mapped Cache that will communicate with Jigsaw Data Mem automatically on misses
DMCache Tilelink Cached Compatible Direct Mapped Cache which will respond only Hits and Misses, TL-C shall do the rest "

Dependencies

JDK 8 or newer

We recommend LTS releases Java 8 and Java 11. You can install the JDK as recommended by your operating system, or use the prebuilt binaries from AdoptOpenJDK.

SBT

SBT is the most common built tool in the Scala community. You can download it here.

How to get started

Fork this repository on your own individual profiles. After forking clone the repository and run:

sbt test

You should see a whole bunch of output that ends with something like the following lines

[info] Tests: succeeded 1, failed 0, canceled 0, ignored 0, pending 0
[info] All tests passed.
[success] Total time: 5 s, completed Dec 16, 2020 12:18:44 PM

If you see the above then...

It worked!

For quick debugging

If you quickly want to see what verilog is being generated, go to this link https://bit.ly/3u3zr0e and write Chisel here.

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CHISEL API for plug n play connection of Caches in CHISEL designs

License:Apache License 2.0


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