[LSQ] Minor fixes and simplifications

tools/backend/lsq-generator-python/core_gen/configs.py

@@ -93,16 +93,10 @@ def __init__(self, config: dict) -> None:
         self.ldqAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numLdqEntries))
         self.stqAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numStqEntries))
 
-        # Original empty assignment assumes the size of load or store queue to be always a multiple of 2
-        if (self.numLdqEntries & (self.numLdqEntries % 2 == 0)):
-            self.emptyLdAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numLdqEntries+1))
-        else:
-            self.emptyLdAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numLdqEntries)) + 1
-
-        if (self.numStqEntries & (self.numStqEntries % 2 == 0)):
-            self.emptyStAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numStqEntries+1))
-        else:
-            self.emptyStAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numStqEntries)) + 1
+        # Use one more bit to be able to represent the empty state of the queue when the number of entries is a power of 2
+        self.emptyLdAddrW = self.ldqAddrW + 1
+        self.emptyStAddrW = self.stqAddrW + 1
+
         # Check the number of ports, if num*Ports == 0, set it to 1
         self.ldpAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numLdPorts if self.numLdPorts > 0 else 1))
         self.stpAddrW = math.ceil(math.log2(self.numStPorts if self.numStPorts > 0 else 1))
@@ -120,3 +114,8 @@ def __init__(self, config: dict) -> None:
         assert (len(self.gaLdOrder) == self.numGroups)
         assert (len(self.gaLdPortIdx) == self.numGroups)
         assert (len(self.gaStPortIdx) == self.numGroups)
+
+        # An LSQ with N load/store entries can only support up to N-1 loads/stores per group.
+        for i in range(self.numGroups):
+            assert self.gaNumLoads[i] < self.numLdqEntries, f"group {i}: too many loads ({self.gaNumLoads[i]}) for load queue with {self.numLdqEntries} entries!"
+            assert self.gaNumStores[i] < self.numStqEntries, f"group {i}: too many stores ({self.gaNumStores[i]}) for store queue with {self.numStqEntries} entries!"

tools/backend/lsq-generator-python/core_gen/generators/lsq.py

@@ -599,6 +599,8 @@ def generate(self, lsq_submodules, path_rtl) -> None:
         if self.configs.pipe0:
             can_bypass_p0.regInit(init=[0]*self.configs.numLdqEntries)
 
+        ldq_head_oh_pcomp = LogicVec(
+            ctx, 'ldq_head_oh_pcomp', pipe_comp_type, self.configs.numLdqEntries)
         ldq_alloc_pcomp = LogicArray(
             ctx, 'ldq_alloc_pcomp', pipe_comp_type, self.configs.numLdqEntries)
         ldq_addr_valid_pcomp = LogicArray(
@@ -626,6 +628,7 @@ def generate(self, lsq_submodules, path_rtl) -> None:
         store_completed = LogicArray(ctx, 'store_completed', 'w', self.configs.numStqEntries)
 
         if self.configs.pipeComp:
+            ldq_head_oh_pcomp.regInit(init=0)
             ldq_alloc_pcomp.regInit(init=[0]*self.configs.numLdqEntries)
             ldq_addr_valid_pcomp.regInit()
             stq_alloc_pcomp.regInit(init=[0]*self.configs.numStqEntries)
@@ -635,6 +638,7 @@ def generate(self, lsq_submodules, path_rtl) -> None:
             addr_same_pcomp.regInit()
             store_is_older_pcomp.regInit()
 
+        arch += Op(ctx, ldq_head_oh_pcomp, ldq_head_oh)
         for i in range(0, self.configs.numLdqEntries):
             arch += Op(ctx, (ldq_alloc_pcomp, i), (ldq_alloc, i))
             arch += Op(ctx, (ldq_addr_valid_pcomp, i),
@@ -747,7 +751,7 @@ def generate(self, lsq_submodules, path_rtl) -> None:
             ctx, 'ldq_head_oh_p0', pipe0_type, self.configs.numLdqEntries)
         if self.configs.pipe0:
             ldq_head_oh_p0.regInit()
-        arch += Op(ctx, ldq_head_oh_p0, ldq_head_oh)
+        arch += Op(ctx, ldq_head_oh_p0, ldq_head_oh_pcomp)
 
         can_load_list = []
         can_load_list.append(can_load)

tools/backend/lsq-generator-python/core_gen/utils.py

@@ -420,22 +420,19 @@ def MaskLess(din, size) -> str:
 
 def IntToBits(din, size=None) -> str:
     if size == None:
-        if din:
+        if din == 1:
             return "'1'"
-        else:
+        elif din == 0:
             return "'0'"
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("IntToBits: Invalid value for size=None! Cannot represent the value as a single bit!")
     else:
-        str_ret = '"'
-        for i in range(0, size):
-            if din % 2 == 0:
-                str_ret = "0" + str_ret
-            else:
-                str_ret = "1" + str_ret
-            din = din // 2
-        str_ret = '"' + str_ret
-        if din != 0:
-            raise ValueError("Unknown value!")
-        return str_ret
+        if din < 0:
+            raise ValueError("IntToBits: Negative value cannot be converted to bits!")
+        if din >= (1 << size):
+            raise ValueError(f"IntToBits: Value {din} cannot be represented with {size} bit(s)!")
+        bits = f"{din:0{size}b}"
+        return f'"{bits}"'
 
 
 def Zero(size) -> str: