Merge branch 'master' into boehm-demers-weiser-gc
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1 /*
2 * private-gc.h - private declarations for garbage collection.
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 2002, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 *
6 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 *
11 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
15 *
16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
18 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
19 */
20
21 #ifndef PRIVATE_GC
22 #define PRIVATE_GC
23
24 #include "_scm.h"
25
26 /* {heap tuning parameters}
27 *
28 * These are parameters for controlling memory allocation. The heap
29 * is the area out of which scm_cons, and object headers are allocated.
30 *
31 * Each heap cell is 8 bytes on a 32 bit machine and 16 bytes on a
32 * 64 bit machine. The units of the _SIZE parameters are bytes.
33 * Cons pairs and object headers occupy one heap cell.
34 *
35 * SCM_MIN_HEAP_SEG_SIZE is minimum size of heap to accept when more heap
36 * is needed.
37 */
38
39
40 /*
41 * Heap size 45000 and 40% min yield gives quick startup and no extra
42 * heap allocation. Having higher values on min yield may lead to
43 * large heaps, especially if code behaviour is varying its
44 * maximum consumption between different freelists.
45 */
46
47 /*
48 These values used to be global C variables. However, they're also
49 available through the environment, and having a double interface is
50 confusing. Now they're #defines --hwn.
51 */
52
53 #define SCM_DEFAULT_INIT_HEAP_SIZE_1 256*1024
54 #define SCM_DEFAULT_MIN_YIELD_1 40
55 #define SCM_DEFAULT_INIT_HEAP_SIZE_2 32*1024
56
57 /*
58 How many cells to collect during one sweep call. This is the pool
59 size of each thread.
60 */
61 #define DEFAULT_SWEEP_AMOUNT 512
62
63 /* The following value may seem large, but note that if we get to GC at
64 * all, this means that we have a numerically intensive application
65 */
66 #define SCM_DEFAULT_MIN_YIELD_2 40
67
68 #define SCM_DEFAULT_MAX_SEGMENT_SIZE (20*1024*1024L)
69
70 #define SCM_MIN_HEAP_SEG_SIZE (8 * SCM_GC_SIZEOF_CARD)
71 #define SCM_HEAP_SEG_SIZE (16384L * sizeof (scm_t_cell))
72
73 #define SCM_DOUBLECELL_ALIGNED_P(x) (((2 * sizeof (scm_t_cell) - 1) & SCM_UNPACK (x)) == 0)
74
75
76 #define SCM_GC_CARD_BVEC_SIZE_IN_LONGS \
77 ((SCM_GC_CARD_N_CELLS + SCM_C_BVEC_LONG_BITS - 1) / SCM_C_BVEC_LONG_BITS)
78 #define SCM_GC_IN_CARD_HEADERP(x) \
79 (scm_t_cell *) (x) < SCM_GC_CELL_CARD (x) + SCM_GC_CARD_N_HEADER_CELLS
80
81 int scm_getenv_int (const char *var, int def);
82
83
84 typedef enum { return_on_error, abort_on_error } policy_on_error;
85
86
87 #define SCM_MAX(A, B) ((A) > (B) ? (A) : (B))
88 #define SCM_MIN(A, B) ((A) < (B) ? (A) : (B))
89
90 /* CELL_P checks a random word whether it has the right form for a
91 pointer to a cell. Use scm_i_find_heap_segment_containing_object
92 to find out whether it actually points to a real cell.
93
94 The right form for a cell pointer is this: the low three bits must
95 be scm_tc3_cons, and when the scm_tc3_cons tag is stripped, the
96 resulting pointer must be correctly aligned.
97 scm_i_initialize_heap_segment_data guarantees that the test below
98 works.
99 */
100 #define CELL_P(x) ((SCM_UNPACK(x) & (sizeof(scm_t_cell)-1)) == scm_tc3_cons)
101
102 /*
103 gc-mark
104 */
105
106 /* this can be used to ensure that set/clear gc marks only happen when
107 allowed. */
108 int scm_i_marking;
109
110 void scm_mark_all (void);
111
112 extern long int scm_i_deprecated_memory_return;
113 extern long int scm_i_find_heap_calls;
114
115 SCM_INTERNAL char const *scm_i_tag_name (scm_t_bits tag); /* MOVEME */
116
117
118 /*
119 global init funcs.
120 */
121 void scm_gc_init_malloc (void);
122 void scm_gc_init_freelist (void);
123 void scm_gc_init_segments (void);
124 void scm_gc_init_mark (void);
125
126
127 #endif