#ifndef SCM_INLINE_H
#define SCM_INLINE_H
-/* Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
#include "libguile/pairs.h"
#include "libguile/gc.h"
+#include "libguile/threads.h"
SCM_API SCM scm_cell (scm_t_bits car, scm_t_bits cdr);
scm_cell (scm_t_bits car, scm_t_bits cdr)
{
SCM z;
+ /* We retrieve the SCM pointer only once since the call to
+ SCM_FREELIST_LOC will be slightly expensive when we support
+ preemptive multithreading. SCM_FREELIST_DOC will then retrieve
+ the thread specific freelist.
+
+ Until then, SCM_FREELIST_DOC expands to (&scm_i_freelist) and the
+ following code will compile to the same as if we had worked
+ directly on the scm_i_freelist variable.
+ */
+ SCM *freelist = SCM_FREELIST_LOC (scm_i_freelist);
- if (SCM_NULLP (scm_i_freelist))
- {
- z = scm_gc_for_newcell (&scm_i_master_freelist, &scm_i_freelist);
- }
+ if (SCM_NULLP (*freelist))
+ z = scm_gc_for_newcell (&scm_i_master_freelist, freelist);
else
{
- z = scm_i_freelist;
- scm_i_freelist = SCM_FREE_CELL_CDR (scm_i_freelist);
+ z = *freelist;
+ *freelist = SCM_FREE_CELL_CDR (*freelist);
}
/*
SCM_GC_SET_CELL_WORD (z, 1, cdr);
SCM_GC_SET_CELL_WORD (z, 0, car);
-#ifdef USE_THREADS
-#ifndef USE_COOP_THREADS
- /* When we are using non-cooperating threads, we might need to make
+#if 0 /*fixme* Hmm... let's consider this later. */
+#if !defined(USE_COOP_THREADS) && !defined(USE_NULL_THREADS) && !defined(USE_COPT_THREADS)
+ /* When we are using preemtive threads, we might need to make
sure that the initial values for the slots are protected until
the cell is completely initialized.
*/
#endif
#endif
-
#if (SCM_DEBUG_CELL_ACCESSES == 1)
if (scm_expensive_debug_cell_accesses_p )
scm_i_expensive_validation_check (z);
scm_t_bits ccr, scm_t_bits cdr)
{
SCM z;
+ SCM *freelist = SCM_FREELIST_LOC (scm_i_freelist2);
-
- if (SCM_NULLP (scm_i_freelist2))
- {
- z = scm_gc_for_newcell (&scm_i_master_freelist2, &scm_i_freelist2);
- }
+ if (SCM_NULLP (*freelist))
+ z = scm_gc_for_newcell (&scm_i_master_freelist2, freelist);
else
{
- z = scm_i_freelist2;
- scm_i_freelist2 = SCM_FREE_CELL_CDR (scm_i_freelist2);
+ z = *freelist;
+ *freelist = SCM_FREE_CELL_CDR (*freelist);
}
scm_cells_allocated += 2;
SCM_GC_SET_CELL_WORD (z, 3, cdr);
SCM_GC_SET_CELL_WORD (z, 0, car);
-#ifdef USE_THREADS
-#ifndef USE_COOP_THREADS
+#if 0 /*fixme* Hmm... let's consider this later. */
+#if !defined(USE_COOP_THREADS) && !defined(USE_NULL_THREADS) && !defined(USE_COPT_THREADS)
/* When we are using non-cooperating threads, we might need to make
sure that the initial values for the slots are protected until
the cell is completely initialized.
/* see above. */
SCM_SET_GC_MARK (z);
+#endif
+
+ /* When this function is inlined, it's possible that the last
+ SCM_GC_SET_CELL_WORD above will be adjacent to a following
+ initialization of z. E.g., it occurred in scm_make_real. GCC
+ from around version 3 (e.g., certainly 3.2) began taking
+ advantage of strict C aliasing rules which say that it's OK to
+ interchange the initialization above and the one below when the
+ pointer types appear to differ sufficiently. We don't want that,
+ of course. GCC allows this behaviour to be disabled with the
+ -fno-strict-aliasing option, but would also need to be supplied
+ by Guile users. Instead, the following statements prevent the
+ reordering.
+ */
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+ asm volatile ("" : : : "memory");
+#else
+ /* portable version, just in case any other compiler does the same
+ thing. */
+ scm_remember_upto_here_1 (z);
#endif
return z;