1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/llvm/tools/llvm-mca/Backend.cpp b/llvm/tools/llvm-mca/Backend.cpp
index 9077b6e6f6f..dc2b1dedfe6 100644
--- a/llvm/tools/llvm-mca/Backend.cpp
+++ b/llvm/tools/llvm-mca/Backend.cpp
@@ -37,10 +37,15 @@ void Backend::run() {
 void Backend::runCycle(unsigned Cycle) {
   notifyCycleBegin(Cycle);
 
+  // Update the stages before we do any processing for this cycle.
   InstRef IR;
+  Retire->preExecute(IR);
   Dispatch->preExecute(IR);
+
+  // This will execute scheduled instructions.
   HWS->cycleEvent(); // TODO: This will eventually be stage-ified.
 
+  // Fetch instructions and dispatch them to the hardware.
   while (Fetch->execute(IR)) {
     if (!Dispatch->execute(IR))
       break;