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IL2207
SoC Architecture Course
Jan – March 2011, KTH
Dr. Zhonghai Lu
[email protected]
(鲁中海)
Course Information
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Course staff
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12 Lectures, 4 Tutorials, 3 Labs
Home page: www.ict.kth.se/courses/IL2207/1101
Course Material
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Responsible: Dr. Zhonghai Lu, [email protected]
Examiner: Prof. Axel Jantsch, [email protected]
Assistants: Huimin She, [email protected]
Abbas Eslami Kiasari, [email protected]
Dally, Towles: Principles and Practices of
Interconnection Networks
Distributed materials and slides
Advanced-level course, 7.5 credits, 40x5=200 hours
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Lecture Overview
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L1: Introduction
L2: Buses and Arbitration (Dally: 22, 18)
L3: Shared Memory Multiprocessors
L4: Cache Coherency Protocols
L5: Memory Consistency
L6: Introduction to Network-on-Chip, Topologies (Dally: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
L7: Routing Algorithms and Mechanics (Dally: 8, 9, 10, 11)
L8: Flow Control (Dally: 12, 13)
L9: Deadlock and Livelock (Dally: 12, 13, 14)
L10: Router Architecture and Network Interface (Dally: 16, 17, 20)
L11: Network Performance Analysis and Quality of Service (Dally:
23, Dally 15)
L12: Course Summary
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Tutorial Overview
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T1: Bus, arbitration and cache coherency
T2: Memory consistency and network topology
T3: Interconnection networks (routing, flow control, deadlock etc.)
T4: Router architecture, QoS and performance analysis
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Tutorials will be given by Abbas.
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For each tutorial questions, 2 Questions should be answered and
handed in to Abbas before each tutorial session. 10% for the final
grade.
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Lab Overview
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Laboratory 1: Uniprocessor SoC Design on FPGA
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Laboratory 2: Multiprocessor SoC Design with Altera FPGA
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Assistant: Huimin
Laboratory 3: Wormhole Networks
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Assistant: Huimin
Assistant: Abbas
Each lab has 2 sessions: a, b.
Students work in groups of max. 2 students
Good preparation is required.
Take good care of the FPGA boards.
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Course Requirements
To pass the course the student has to fulfill the following
requirements:
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Pass the final exam. The grade for the exam will
be the 90% grade of the course: ABCDEFxF
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Final exam: March 16, 2011, 9:00-13:00,
Register the exam in Daisy 2 weeks before the exam
date in order to guarantee a seat !
Complete all labs: Pass | Fail
Attend lectures, tutorials and labs
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Labs
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3 labs in total
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Only 2 (NOT 3) lab sessions for each lab
 Possible cancelled sessions: 13:00-16:00 (Jan. 24, Feb. 7,
Feb. 21). Please note the final changes in TimeEdit.
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Lab 1 and 2: FPGA board. (Assistant: Huimin She [email protected] )
Lab 3: Network simulator. (Assistant: Abbas Eslami Kiasari
[email protected] )
Evenly distributed to avoid long waiting time (Approx. 20 persons in
each session)
Lab partners
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Two persons in a group
If you also take IL2212 Embedded Software, please choose the
same partner as you have for IL2212
The FPGA boards must be returned after lab 1
Note schedule changes
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We are resolving schedule conflicts with
IL2201 course: Digital Integrated Circuit
Design – VLSI
For each lab, we have 3 sessions booked,
two will remain and one to be cancelled.
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Tomorrow's IL2207 lecture will be 10 to 12 AM in
Ka-C21 (Electrum)
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Observations in
System Design
Observations
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Good news
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Bad news
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Chip capacity increases following the Moore’s law
Functionality increases accordingly to exploit
these transistors
Difficult to design, Productivity decreases
Cost increases
Platform-based design can reduce cost
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Architecture is a key!
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Advances in Integration
Intel 4004
(1971)
Intel Pentium 4
(2000)
1.5 GHz
42 million transitors
108 KHz
2,300 transistors
If automobile speed had increased similarly over the same
period, we could now drive from Stockholm to Shanghai in
about 23 seconds.
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Intel chips with Moore’s law
October, 2008
Seminar at National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo
12/22
Scaling ARM9
ARM 9
180 nm
11.8 mm2
130 nm,
5.2 mm2
90 nm,
2.6 mm2
65 nm
1.4 mm2
Growing Design-Productivity Gap
Design Productivity Crisis
Potential Design Complexity and Designer Productivity
10,000
100,000,000
1,000
10,000
Logic Tr./Chip
100
Tr./S.M.
1,000
10
100
1
10
x
0.1
xx
xx
x
x
1
x
0.01
0.1
0.001
0.01
Productivity (K) Trans./Staff – Mo.
Logic Transistor per Chip (M)
Equivalent Added Complexity
Designs do not only get more complex, but also much more expensive!
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The Role of the Market!
Source: Smith 1997
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Time-to-Market pressure!
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Verification Costs
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The percentage of the verification costs of the
total design costs is continuously increasing
(at present 50-70% for large designs)
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Moore’s Law drives the development
of System-in-Chip Architectures
RTL
function 1
Processor
RTL
function 2
Yesterday’s SOC
RTL
function 3
The growing number of
transistors on an SOC drives
the trend towards more RTL
blocks on the chip
Memory
RTL
I/O
Ctl RTL RTL RTL
Proc RTL RTL RTL
Mem
RTL RTL RTL
RTL RTL RTL
DSP RTL RTL RTL
Mem RTL RTL I/O
Today’s SOC
Source: Leibson (DAC2004)
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From ASIC to SoC, MPSoC
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We get more and more cores on a single chip
SoC: both hardware and software
(processor plus memory)
ASIP: Application Specific Instruction Set Processors
Platforms reduce Costs
SOC Flexibility = Per-Unit Cost Reduction
Source: Leibson 2004
(Model: 100K and 1M system volumes)
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Low-end
still camera
100
Total per unit cost
100 000
High-end
still camera
1 000 000
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60
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Video camcorder
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One Chip
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3
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System designs per chip design
Many System Designs
$10M design cost, $15 manf. cost, 5% premium for programmability
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Platform Example: Nexperia
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Nexperia Instance: Viper
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Arm based MPSoC Platform
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OMAP from Texas Instruments
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TI’s OMAP (Open
Multimedia Application
Platform) is a category of
proprietary system on
chips that has capabilities
for portable and mobile
multimedia applications.
A number of mobile
phones use OMAP SoCs.
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OMAP: Hierarchy of Platforms
Application
Specific
Ref
Design
Appl.
Platform
SoC Platform
OMAP Products
OMAP Infrastructure
ASIC Library & Tools
Silicon Technology
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Reuse
OMAP uses platforms on different levels
This is a precondition for reuse
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SoC Platform
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The SoC platform consists of
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The Application Platform
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A library of hardware components
An architecture for their interconnection
Processor and Peripherals
Low-Level Software (Drivers)
Development Environment
The System Platform
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OS and Middleware
Includes the code that controls all aspects of the system from
device driver to system interface
Compilers and tools
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OMAP 1510
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OMAP 1510 is based on
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Enhanced ARM 925 core (RISC processor)
TI C55x core
DMA, SRAM, Busses, Peripherals
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Current OMAP platform for
Wireless Handset & PDA
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OMAP™ 3 architecture combines mobile
entertainment with high performance productivity
applications (Source: Texas Instruments)
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Evolving SoC
Architectures
System-on-Chip Architectures
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A system-on-chip architecture integrates several
heterogeneous components on a single chip
Microcontroller
Communication
Structure
AnalogDigital
DSP
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Memory
FPGA
DigitalAnalog
Custom
Hardware
A key challenge is to design the communication between the
different entities of a SoC in order to minimize the
communication overhead
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Questions on Interconnects
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3.
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To interconnect 2 IP hardware blocks, how
would you like to let them communicate with
each other?
What if 5 to10 IP modules?
What if 20 IP blocks?
What if 200 IP blocks?
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System-on-Chip Architecture:
A bus-based SoC
Memory
Microprocessor
System on a chip
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Custom
Logic
SoC Architecture
DSP
I/O
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Technology Impact on
Communication
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Chip
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Computation, storage by transistors
Communication by wires
How technology scaling affect communication
delay?
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Scaling and Delays
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Transistors are “free”; wires are “expensive”, slowing
down performance.
Long wires should be avoided, and the whole chip
cannot be treated as a monolithic piece and is preferably
segmented into communicating regions.
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Number of Cores on Chip
June 2009
By ITRS (International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors).
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Communication architectures
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Evolving from buses to networks
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Buses are not scalable in bandwidth, power and
performance
Network-on-Chip provides
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Scalable architectures
Concurrent pipelined communication
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System-on-Chip Architecture:
Network-on-Chip
Switch
PE1
NI
NI
PE3
Channel
PE2
Resource
NI
NI
MEM
Network Interface
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The resources are connected to the network via
network interfaces
The topology of the network and the capability of the
switches and communication channels determine
the capacity of the network
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Intel Teraflop Chip - 2007
 80 Cores
 100 Million
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transistors
65nm process
3.16 GHz
0.95V
62 W
1.62 Terabit/s
aggregate
bandwidth
91 Gb/s bisection
bandwidth
1.01 Teraflops
Tilera Gx Family
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5 mesh networks: 32 bit; Dimension order
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routing; 1-2 cycle traversal
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Static Network (STN)
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User Dynamic Network (UDN)
I/O Dynamic Network (IDN)
Tile Dynamic Network (TDN)
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4x4, 6x6, 8x8, 10x10 Chips
3 instructions per cycle per core
32 MB on chip cache
750 GOPS (32 bit operations)
200 Tbps on chip interconnect
bandwidth
500 Gbps memory bandwidth
~ 1 GHz operating frequency
10W – 55W power consumption
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Questions on Network Design
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Network does
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1 to 1 communication: unicast
1 to N communication: multicast
N to 1 communication: gather
1. What problems needed to solve in order to
realize unicast?
2. What performance metrics do you envision?
3. What factors influence the network
performance?
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In the Course
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Bus-based architectures
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Buses and arbitration
Shared memory multiprocessors
Cache coherency
Memory consistency
Network-on-Chip (NoC) architectures
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Topology
Routing
Flow control
Performance analysis
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