* gc.h: add scm_debug_cells_gc_interval to public interface
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a00c95d9 2 *
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82892bed 40 * If you do not wish that, delete this exception notice. */
1bbd0b84 41
1bbd0b84 42
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43/* #define DEBUGINFO */
44
56495472 45
0f2d19dd 46#include <stdio.h>
e6e2e95a 47#include <errno.h>
783e7774 48#include <string.h>
c8a1bdc4 49#include <assert.h>
e6e2e95a 50
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51#ifdef __ia64__
52#include <ucontext.h>
bb1180ef 53extern unsigned long * __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base;
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54#endif
55
a0599745 56#include "libguile/_scm.h"
0a7a7445 57#include "libguile/eval.h"
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58#include "libguile/stime.h"
59#include "libguile/stackchk.h"
60#include "libguile/struct.h"
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61#include "libguile/smob.h"
62#include "libguile/unif.h"
63#include "libguile/async.h"
64#include "libguile/ports.h"
65#include "libguile/root.h"
66#include "libguile/strings.h"
67#include "libguile/vectors.h"
801cb5e7 68#include "libguile/weaks.h"
686765af 69#include "libguile/hashtab.h"
ecf470a2 70#include "libguile/tags.h"
a0599745 71
c8a1bdc4 72#include "libguile/private-gc.h"
a0599745 73#include "libguile/validate.h"
1be6b49c 74#include "libguile/deprecation.h"
a0599745 75#include "libguile/gc.h"
fce59c93 76
bc9d9bb2 77#ifdef GUILE_DEBUG_MALLOC
a0599745 78#include "libguile/debug-malloc.h"
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79#endif
80
0f2d19dd 81#ifdef HAVE_MALLOC_H
95b88819 82#include <malloc.h>
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83#endif
84
85#ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
95b88819 86#include <unistd.h>
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87#endif
88
406c7d90 89
8c494e99 90
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91unsigned int scm_gc_running_p = 0;
92
eae33935 93/* Set this to != 0 if every cell that is accessed shall be checked:
61045190 94 */
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95int scm_debug_cell_accesses_p = 0;
96int scm_expensive_debug_cell_accesses_p = 0;
406c7d90 97
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98/* Set this to 0 if no additional gc's shall be performed, otherwise set it to
99 * the number of cell accesses after which a gc shall be called.
100 */
eab1b259 101int scm_debug_cells_gc_interval = 0;
e81d98ec 102
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103/*
104 Global variable, so you can switch it off at runtime by setting
105 scm_i_cell_validation_already_running.
406c7d90 106 */
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107int scm_i_cell_validation_already_running ;
108
109#if (SCM_DEBUG_CELL_ACCESSES == 1)
110
111
112/*
113
114 Assert that the given object is a valid reference to a valid cell. This
115 test involves to determine whether the object is a cell pointer, whether
116 this pointer actually points into a heap segment and whether the cell
117 pointed to is not a free cell. Further, additional garbage collections may
118 get executed after a user defined number of cell accesses. This helps to
119 find places in the C code where references are dropped for extremely short
120 periods.
121
122*/
123
c8a1bdc4 124
406c7d90 125void
eab1b259 126scm_i_expensive_validation_check (SCM cell)
406c7d90 127{
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128 if (!scm_in_heap_p (cell))
129 {
130 fprintf (stderr, "scm_assert_cell_valid: this object does not live in the heap: %lux\n",
131 (unsigned long) SCM_UNPACK (cell));
132 abort ();
133 }
134
135 /* If desired, perform additional garbage collections after a user
136 * defined number of cell accesses.
137 */
138 if (scm_debug_cells_gc_interval)
139 {
140 static unsigned int counter = 0;
61045190 141
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142 if (counter != 0)
143 {
144 --counter;
145 }
146 else
147 {
148 counter = scm_debug_cells_gc_interval;
149 scm_igc ("scm_assert_cell_valid");
150 }
151 }
152}
153
154void
155scm_assert_cell_valid (SCM cell)
156{
157 if (!scm_i_cell_validation_already_running && scm_debug_cell_accesses_p)
406c7d90 158 {
eab1b259 159 scm_i_cell_validation_already_running = 1; /* set to avoid recursion */
406c7d90 160
c8a1bdc4 161 /*
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162 During GC, no user-code should be run, and the guile core
163 should use non-protected accessors.
164 */
c8a1bdc4 165 if (scm_gc_running_p)
eab1b259 166 return;
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167
168 /*
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169 Only scm_in_heap_p and rescanning the heap is wildly
170 expensive.
171 */
172 if (scm_expensive_debug_cell_accesses_p)
173 scm_i_expensive_validation_check (cell);
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174
175 if (!SCM_GC_MARK_P (cell))
406c7d90 176 {
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177 fprintf (stderr,
178 "scm_assert_cell_valid: this object is unmarked. \n"
179 "It has been garbage-collected in the last GC run: "
180 "%lux\n",
1be6b49c 181 (unsigned long) SCM_UNPACK (cell));
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182 abort ();
183 }
c8a1bdc4 184
eab1b259 185 scm_i_cell_validation_already_running = 0; /* re-enable */
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186 }
187}
188
189
eab1b259 190
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191SCM_DEFINE (scm_set_debug_cell_accesses_x, "set-debug-cell-accesses!", 1, 0, 0,
192 (SCM flag),
1e6808ea 193 "If @var{flag} is @code{#f}, cell access checking is disabled.\n"
eab1b259 194 "If @var{flag} is @code{#t}, cheap cell access checking is enabled,\n"
e81d98ec 195 "but no additional calls to garbage collection are issued.\n"
eab1b259 196 "If @var{flag} is a number, strict cell access checking is enabled,\n"
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197 "with an additional garbage collection after the given\n"
198 "number of cell accesses.\n"
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199 "This procedure only exists when the compile-time flag\n"
200 "@code{SCM_DEBUG_CELL_ACCESSES} was set to 1.")
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201#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_set_debug_cell_accesses_x
202{
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203 if (SCM_FALSEP (flag))
204 {
205 scm_debug_cell_accesses_p = 0;
206 }
207 else if (SCM_EQ_P (flag, SCM_BOOL_T))
208 {
209 scm_debug_cells_gc_interval = 0;
210 scm_debug_cell_accesses_p = 1;
211 scm_expensive_debug_cell_accesses_p = 0;
212 }
213 else if (SCM_INUMP (flag))
214 {
215 long int f = SCM_INUM (flag);
216 if (f <= 0)
217 SCM_OUT_OF_RANGE (1, flag);
218 scm_debug_cells_gc_interval = f;
219 scm_debug_cell_accesses_p = 1;
220 scm_expensive_debug_cell_accesses_p = 1;
221 }
222 else
223 {
224 SCM_WRONG_TYPE_ARG (1, flag);
225 }
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226 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
227}
228#undef FUNC_NAME
c8a1bdc4 229#else
0f2d19dd 230
8fef55a8 231/*
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232 Provide a stub, so people can use their Scheme code on non-debug
233 versions of GUILE as well.
4c48ba06 234 */
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235SCM_DEFINE (scm_set_debug_cell_accesses_x, "set-debug-cell-accesses!", 1, 0, 0,
236 (SCM flag),
237 "This function is used to turn on checking for a debug version of GUILE. This version does not support this functionality\n")
238#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_set_debug_cell_accesses_x
239{
240
241 /*
242 do nothing
243 */
0f2d19dd 244
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245 scm_remember_upto_here (flag);
246 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
247}
248#undef FUNC_NAME
ecf470a2 249
c8a1bdc4 250#endif /* SCM_DEBUG_CELL_ACCESSES == 1 */
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251
252\f
945fec60 253
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254SCM scm_i_freelist = SCM_EOL;
255SCM scm_i_freelist2 = SCM_EOL;
256
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257
258/* scm_mtrigger
539b08a4 259 * is the number of bytes of malloc allocation needed to trigger gc.
0f2d19dd 260 */
c014a02e 261unsigned long scm_mtrigger;
0f2d19dd 262
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263/* scm_gc_heap_lock
264 * If set, don't expand the heap. Set only during gc, during which no allocation
265 * is supposed to take place anyway.
266 */
267int scm_gc_heap_lock = 0;
268
269/* GC Blocking
270 * Don't pause for collection if this is set -- just
271 * expand the heap.
272 */
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273int scm_block_gc = 1;
274
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275/* During collection, this accumulates objects holding
276 * weak references.
277 */
ab4bef85 278SCM scm_weak_vectors;
0f2d19dd 279
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280/* During collection, this accumulates structures which are to be freed.
281 */
282SCM scm_structs_to_free;
283
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284/* GC Statistics Keeping
285 */
c2cbcc57 286long scm_cells_allocated = 0;
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287unsigned long scm_mallocated = 0;
288unsigned long scm_gc_cells_collected;
c8a1bdc4 289unsigned long scm_gc_cells_collected_1 = 0; /* previous GC yield */
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290unsigned long scm_gc_malloc_collected;
291unsigned long scm_gc_ports_collected;
0f2d19dd 292unsigned long scm_gc_time_taken = 0;
c014a02e 293static unsigned long t_before_gc;
c9b0d4b0 294unsigned long scm_gc_mark_time_taken = 0;
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295unsigned long scm_gc_times = 0;
296unsigned long scm_gc_cells_swept = 0;
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297double scm_gc_cells_marked_acc = 0.;
298double scm_gc_cells_swept_acc = 0.;
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299int scm_gc_cell_yield_percentage =0;
300int scm_gc_malloc_yield_percentage = 0;
301
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302
303SCM_SYMBOL (sym_cells_allocated, "cells-allocated");
304SCM_SYMBOL (sym_heap_size, "cell-heap-size");
305SCM_SYMBOL (sym_mallocated, "bytes-malloced");
306SCM_SYMBOL (sym_mtrigger, "gc-malloc-threshold");
307SCM_SYMBOL (sym_heap_segments, "cell-heap-segments");
308SCM_SYMBOL (sym_gc_time_taken, "gc-time-taken");
c9b0d4b0 309SCM_SYMBOL (sym_gc_mark_time_taken, "gc-mark-time-taken");
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310SCM_SYMBOL (sym_times, "gc-times");
311SCM_SYMBOL (sym_cells_marked, "cells-marked");
312SCM_SYMBOL (sym_cells_swept, "cells-swept");
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313SCM_SYMBOL (sym_malloc_yield, "malloc-yield");
314SCM_SYMBOL (sym_cell_yield, "cell-yield");
0f2d19dd 315
bb2c57fa 316
cf2d30f6 317
d3dd80ab 318
cf2d30f6 319/* Number of calls to SCM_NEWCELL since startup. */
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320unsigned scm_newcell_count;
321unsigned scm_newcell2_count;
b37fe1c5 322
b37fe1c5 323
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324/* {Scheme Interface to GC}
325 */
c2cbcc57 326extern int scm_gc_malloc_yield_percentage;
a00c95d9 327SCM_DEFINE (scm_gc_stats, "gc-stats", 0, 0, 0,
1bbd0b84 328 (),
1e6808ea 329 "Return an association list of statistics about Guile's current\n"
c8a1bdc4 330 "use of storage.\n")
1bbd0b84 331#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_gc_stats
0f2d19dd 332{
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333 long i = 0;
334 SCM heap_segs = SCM_EOL ;
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335 unsigned long int local_scm_mtrigger;
336 unsigned long int local_scm_mallocated;
337 unsigned long int local_scm_heap_size;
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338 int local_scm_gc_cell_yield_percentage;
339 int local_scm_gc_malloc_yield_percentage;
340 long int local_scm_cells_allocated;
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341 unsigned long int local_scm_gc_time_taken;
342 unsigned long int local_scm_gc_times;
343 unsigned long int local_scm_gc_mark_time_taken;
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344 double local_scm_gc_cells_swept;
345 double local_scm_gc_cells_marked;
0f2d19dd 346 SCM answer;
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347 unsigned long *bounds = 0;
348 int table_size = scm_i_heap_segment_table_size;
0f2d19dd 349 SCM_DEFER_INTS;
939794ce 350
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351 /*
352 temporarily store the numbers, so as not to cause GC.
7febb4a2 353 */
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354
355 bounds = malloc (sizeof (int) * table_size * 2);
356 if (!bounds)
357 abort();
358 for (i = table_size; i--; )
359 {
360 bounds[2*i] = (unsigned long)scm_i_heap_segment_table[i]->bounds[0];
361 bounds[2*i+1] = (unsigned long)scm_i_heap_segment_table[i]->bounds[1];
362 }
0f2d19dd 363
4c9419ac 364
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365 /* Below, we cons to produce the resulting list. We want a snapshot of
366 * the heap situation before consing.
367 */
368 local_scm_mtrigger = scm_mtrigger;
369 local_scm_mallocated = scm_mallocated;
370 local_scm_heap_size = SCM_HEAP_SIZE;
539b08a4 371
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372 local_scm_cells_allocated = scm_cells_allocated;
373
374 local_scm_gc_time_taken = scm_gc_time_taken;
375 local_scm_gc_mark_time_taken = scm_gc_mark_time_taken;
376 local_scm_gc_times = scm_gc_times;
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377 local_scm_gc_malloc_yield_percentage = scm_gc_malloc_yield_percentage;
378 local_scm_gc_cell_yield_percentage= scm_gc_cell_yield_percentage;
379
380 local_scm_gc_cells_swept =
381 (double) scm_gc_cells_swept_acc
382 + (double) scm_gc_cells_swept;
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383 local_scm_gc_cells_marked = scm_gc_cells_marked_acc
384 +(double) scm_gc_cells_swept
385 -(double) scm_gc_cells_collected;
0f2d19dd 386
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387 for (i = table_size; i--;)
388 {
389 heap_segs = scm_cons (scm_cons (scm_ulong2num (bounds[2*i]),
390 scm_ulong2num (bounds[2*i+1])),
391 heap_segs);
392 }
393
394 answer = scm_list_n (scm_cons (sym_gc_time_taken, scm_ulong2num (local_scm_gc_time_taken)),
c2cbcc57 395 scm_cons (sym_cells_allocated, scm_long2num (local_scm_cells_allocated)),
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396 scm_cons (sym_heap_size, scm_ulong2num (local_scm_heap_size)),
397 scm_cons (sym_mallocated, scm_ulong2num (local_scm_mallocated)),
398 scm_cons (sym_mtrigger, scm_ulong2num (local_scm_mtrigger)),
399 scm_cons (sym_times, scm_ulong2num (local_scm_gc_times)),
400 scm_cons (sym_gc_mark_time_taken, scm_ulong2num (local_scm_gc_mark_time_taken)),
401 scm_cons (sym_cells_marked, scm_i_dbl2big (local_scm_gc_cells_marked)),
402 scm_cons (sym_cells_swept, scm_i_dbl2big (local_scm_gc_cells_swept)),
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403 scm_cons (sym_malloc_yield, scm_long2num (local_scm_gc_malloc_yield_percentage)),
404 scm_cons (sym_cell_yield, scm_long2num (local_scm_gc_cell_yield_percentage)),
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405 scm_cons (sym_heap_segments, heap_segs),
406 SCM_UNDEFINED);
407 SCM_ALLOW_INTS;
408
409 free (bounds);
410 return answer;
0f2d19dd 411}
c8a1bdc4 412#undef FUNC_NAME
0f2d19dd 413
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414static void
415gc_start_stats (const char *what SCM_UNUSED)
e4a7824f 416{
c8a1bdc4 417 t_before_gc = scm_c_get_internal_run_time ();
539b08a4 418
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419 scm_gc_cells_marked_acc += (double) scm_gc_cells_swept
420 - (double) scm_gc_cells_collected;
c2cbcc57 421 scm_gc_cells_swept_acc += (double) scm_gc_cells_swept;
e4a7824f 422
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423 scm_gc_cell_yield_percentage = ( scm_gc_cells_collected * 100 ) / SCM_HEAP_SIZE;
424
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425 scm_gc_cells_swept = 0;
426 scm_gc_cells_collected_1 = scm_gc_cells_collected;
539b08a4 427
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428 /*
429 CELLS SWEPT is another word for the number of cells that were
430 examined during GC. YIELD is the number that we cleaned
431 out. MARKED is the number that weren't cleaned.
432 */
433 scm_gc_cells_collected = 0;
434 scm_gc_malloc_collected = 0;
435 scm_gc_ports_collected = 0;
e4a7824f 436}
acf4331f 437
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438static void
439gc_end_stats ()
0f2d19dd 440{
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441 unsigned long t = scm_c_get_internal_run_time ();
442 scm_gc_time_taken += (t - t_before_gc);
539b08a4 443
c8a1bdc4 444 ++scm_gc_times;
0f2d19dd 445}
acf4331f 446
0f2d19dd 447
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448SCM_DEFINE (scm_object_address, "object-address", 1, 0, 0,
449 (SCM obj),
450 "Return an integer that for the lifetime of @var{obj} is uniquely\n"
451 "returned by this function for @var{obj}")
452#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_object_address
c68296f8 453{
c8a1bdc4 454 return scm_ulong2num ((unsigned long) SCM_UNPACK (obj));
c68296f8 455}
c8a1bdc4 456#undef FUNC_NAME
c68296f8 457
1be6b49c 458
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459SCM_DEFINE (scm_gc, "gc", 0, 0, 0,
460 (),
461 "Scans all of SCM objects and reclaims for further use those that are\n"
462 "no longer accessible.")
463#define FUNC_NAME s_scm_gc
464{
465 SCM_DEFER_INTS;
466 scm_igc ("call");
467 SCM_ALLOW_INTS;
468 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
9d47a1e6 469}
c8a1bdc4 470#undef FUNC_NAME
9d47a1e6 471
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472
473\f
0f2d19dd 474
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475/* When we get POSIX threads support, the master will be global and
476 * common while the freelist will be individual for each thread.
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477 */
478
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479SCM
480scm_gc_for_newcell (scm_t_cell_type_statistics *freelist, SCM *free_cells)
0f2d19dd 481{
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482 SCM cell;
483
484 ++scm_ints_disabled;
0f2d19dd 485
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486 *free_cells = scm_i_sweep_some_segments (freelist);
487 if (*free_cells == SCM_EOL && scm_i_gc_grow_heap_p (freelist))
488 {
489 freelist->heap_segment_idx = scm_i_get_new_heap_segment (freelist, abort_on_error);
490 *free_cells = scm_i_sweep_some_segments (freelist);
491 }
acb0a19c 492
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493 if (*free_cells == SCM_EOL && !scm_block_gc)
494 {
495 /*
496 with the advent of lazy sweep, GC yield is only know just
497 before doing the GC.
498 */
499 scm_i_adjust_min_yield (freelist);
500
501 /*
502 out of fresh cells. Try to get some new ones.
503 */
0f2d19dd 504
c8a1bdc4 505 scm_igc ("cells");
a00c95d9 506
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507 *free_cells = scm_i_sweep_some_segments (freelist);
508 }
509
510 if (*free_cells == SCM_EOL)
511 {
512 /*
513 failed getting new cells. Get new juice or die.
514 */
515 freelist->heap_segment_idx = scm_i_get_new_heap_segment (freelist, abort_on_error);
516 *free_cells = scm_i_sweep_some_segments (freelist);
517 }
518
519 if (*free_cells == SCM_EOL)
520 abort ();
0f2d19dd 521
c8a1bdc4 522 cell = *free_cells;
0f2d19dd 523
c8a1bdc4 524 --scm_ints_disabled;
0f2d19dd 525
c8a1bdc4 526 *free_cells = SCM_FREE_CELL_CDR (cell);
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527
528
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529 return cell;
530}
4a4c9785 531
4a4c9785 532
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533scm_t_c_hook scm_before_gc_c_hook;
534scm_t_c_hook scm_before_mark_c_hook;
535scm_t_c_hook scm_before_sweep_c_hook;
536scm_t_c_hook scm_after_sweep_c_hook;
537scm_t_c_hook scm_after_gc_c_hook;
4a4c9785 538
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539void
540scm_igc (const char *what)
541{
542 ++scm_gc_running_p;
543 scm_c_hook_run (&scm_before_gc_c_hook, 0);
a00c95d9 544
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545#ifdef DEBUGINFO
546 fprintf (stderr,"gc reason %s\n", what);
547
548 fprintf (stderr,
549 SCM_NULLP (scm_i_freelist)
550 ? "*"
551 : (SCM_NULLP (scm_i_freelist2) ? "o" : "m"));
552#endif
4c48ba06 553
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554 /* During the critical section, only the current thread may run. */
555 SCM_CRITICAL_SECTION_START;
a00c95d9 556
eab1b259 557 if (!scm_root || !scm_stack_base || scm_block_gc)
d6884e63 558 {
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559 --scm_gc_running_p;
560 return;
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561 }
562
c8a1bdc4 563 gc_start_stats (what);
a00c95d9 564
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565 if (scm_gc_heap_lock)
566 /* We've invoked the collector while a GC is already in progress.
567 That should never happen. */
568 abort ();
a00c95d9 569
c8a1bdc4 570 ++scm_gc_heap_lock;
a00c95d9 571
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572 /*
573 Let's finish the sweep. The conservative GC might point into the
574 garbage, and marking that would create a mess.
575 */
576 scm_i_sweep_all_segments("GC");
577 if (scm_mallocated < scm_i_deprecated_memory_return)
b6efc951 578 {
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579 /* The byte count of allocated objects has underflowed. This is
580 probably because you forgot to report the sizes of objects you
581 have allocated, by calling scm_done_malloc or some such. When
582 the GC freed them, it subtracted their size from
583 scm_mallocated, which underflowed. */
584 fprintf (stderr,
585 "scm_gc_sweep: Byte count of allocated objects has underflowed.\n"
586 "This is probably because the GC hasn't been correctly informed\n"
587 "about object sizes\n");
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588 abort ();
589 }
c8a1bdc4 590 scm_mallocated -= scm_i_deprecated_memory_return;
0f2d19dd 591
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592
593
594 scm_c_hook_run (&scm_before_mark_c_hook, 0);
b6efc951 595
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596 scm_mark_all ();
597
c2cbcc57 598 scm_gc_mark_time_taken += (scm_c_get_internal_run_time () - t_before_gc);
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599
600 scm_c_hook_run (&scm_before_sweep_c_hook, 0);
601
602 /*
603 Moved this lock upwards so that we can alloc new heap at the end of a sweep.
0f2d19dd 604
c8a1bdc4 605 DOCME: why should the heap be locked anyway?
0f2d19dd 606 */
c8a1bdc4 607 --scm_gc_heap_lock;
a00c95d9 608
c8a1bdc4 609 scm_gc_sweep ();
0f2d19dd 610
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611 scm_c_hook_run (&scm_after_sweep_c_hook, 0);
612 gc_end_stats ();
613
614 SCM_CRITICAL_SECTION_END;
615 scm_c_hook_run (&scm_after_gc_c_hook, 0);
616 --scm_gc_running_p;
a00c95d9 617
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618 /*
619 For debugging purposes, you could do
620 scm_i_sweep_all_segments("debug"), but then the remains of the
621 cell aren't left to analyse.
622 */
623}
0f2d19dd 624
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625\f
626/* {GC Protection Helper Functions}
627 */
628
629
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630/*
631 * If within a function you need to protect one or more scheme objects from
632 * garbage collection, pass them as parameters to one of the
633 * scm_remember_upto_here* functions below. These functions don't do
634 * anything, but since the compiler does not know that they are actually
635 * no-ops, it will generate code that calls these functions with the given
636 * parameters. Therefore, you can be sure that the compiler will keep those
637 * scheme values alive (on the stack or in a register) up to the point where
638 * scm_remember_upto_here* is called. In other words, place the call to
592996c9 639 * scm_remember_upto_here* _behind_ the last code in your function, that
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640 * depends on the scheme object to exist.
641 *
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642 * Example: We want to make sure that the string object str does not get
643 * garbage collected during the execution of 'some_function' in the code
644 * below, because otherwise the characters belonging to str would be freed and
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645 * 'some_function' might access freed memory. To make sure that the compiler
646 * keeps str alive on the stack or in a register such that it is visible to
647 * the conservative gc we add the call to scm_remember_upto_here_1 _after_ the
648 * call to 'some_function'. Note that this would not be necessary if str was
649 * used anyway after the call to 'some_function'.
650 * char *chars = SCM_STRING_CHARS (str);
651 * some_function (chars);
652 * scm_remember_upto_here_1 (str); // str will be alive up to this point.
653 */
654
655void
e81d98ec 656scm_remember_upto_here_1 (SCM obj SCM_UNUSED)
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657{
658 /* Empty. Protects a single object from garbage collection. */
659}
660
661void
e81d98ec 662scm_remember_upto_here_2 (SCM obj1 SCM_UNUSED, SCM obj2 SCM_UNUSED)
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663{
664 /* Empty. Protects two objects from garbage collection. */
665}
666
667void
e81d98ec 668scm_remember_upto_here (SCM obj SCM_UNUSED, ...)
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669{
670 /* Empty. Protects any number of objects from garbage collection. */
671}
672
c209c88e 673/*
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674 These crazy functions prevent garbage collection
675 of arguments after the first argument by
676 ensuring they remain live throughout the
677 function because they are used in the last
678 line of the code block.
679 It'd be better to have a nice compiler hint to
680 aid the conservative stack-scanning GC. --03/09/00 gjb */
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681SCM
682scm_return_first (SCM elt, ...)
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683{
684 return elt;
685}
686
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687int
688scm_return_first_int (int i, ...)
689{
690 return i;
691}
692
0f2d19dd 693
0f2d19dd 694SCM
6e8d25a6 695scm_permanent_object (SCM obj)
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696{
697 SCM_REDEFER_INTS;
698 scm_permobjs = scm_cons (obj, scm_permobjs);
699 SCM_REALLOW_INTS;
700 return obj;
701}
702
703
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704/* Protect OBJ from the garbage collector. OBJ will not be freed, even if all
705 other references are dropped, until the object is unprotected by calling
6b1b030e 706 scm_gc_unprotect_object (OBJ). Calls to scm_gc_protect/unprotect_object nest,
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707 i. e. it is possible to protect the same object several times, but it is
708 necessary to unprotect the object the same number of times to actually get
709 the object unprotected. It is an error to unprotect an object more often
710 than it has been protected before. The function scm_protect_object returns
711 OBJ.
712*/
713
714/* Implementation note: For every object X, there is a counter which
6b1b030e 715 scm_gc_protect_object(X) increments and scm_gc_unprotect_object(X) decrements.
7bd4fbe2 716*/
686765af 717
ef290276 718SCM
6b1b030e 719scm_gc_protect_object (SCM obj)
ef290276 720{
686765af 721 SCM handle;
9d47a1e6 722
686765af 723 /* This critical section barrier will be replaced by a mutex. */
2dd6a83a 724 SCM_REDEFER_INTS;
9d47a1e6 725
0f0f0899 726 handle = scm_hashq_create_handle_x (scm_protects, obj, SCM_MAKINUM (0));
1be6b49c 727 SCM_SETCDR (handle, scm_sum (SCM_CDR (handle), SCM_MAKINUM (1)));
9d47a1e6 728
2dd6a83a 729 SCM_REALLOW_INTS;
9d47a1e6 730
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731 return obj;
732}
733
734
735/* Remove any protection for OBJ established by a prior call to
dab7f566 736 scm_protect_object. This function returns OBJ.
ef290276 737
dab7f566 738 See scm_protect_object for more information. */
ef290276 739SCM
6b1b030e 740scm_gc_unprotect_object (SCM obj)
ef290276 741{
686765af 742 SCM handle;
9d47a1e6 743
686765af 744 /* This critical section barrier will be replaced by a mutex. */
2dd6a83a 745 SCM_REDEFER_INTS;
9d47a1e6 746
686765af 747 handle = scm_hashq_get_handle (scm_protects, obj);
9d47a1e6 748
22a52da1 749 if (SCM_FALSEP (handle))
686765af 750 {
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751 fprintf (stderr, "scm_unprotect_object called on unprotected object\n");
752 abort ();
686765af 753 }
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754 else
755 {
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756 SCM count = scm_difference (SCM_CDR (handle), SCM_MAKINUM (1));
757 if (SCM_EQ_P (count, SCM_MAKINUM (0)))
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758 scm_hashq_remove_x (scm_protects, obj);
759 else
1be6b49c 760 SCM_SETCDR (handle, count);
6a199940 761 }
686765af 762
2dd6a83a 763 SCM_REALLOW_INTS;
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764
765 return obj;
766}
767
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768void
769scm_gc_register_root (SCM *p)
770{
771 SCM handle;
772 SCM key = scm_long2num ((long) p);
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774 /* This critical section barrier will be replaced by a mutex. */
775 SCM_REDEFER_INTS;
776
777 handle = scm_hashv_create_handle_x (scm_gc_registered_roots, key, SCM_MAKINUM (0));
778 SCM_SETCDR (handle, scm_sum (SCM_CDR (handle), SCM_MAKINUM (1)));
779
780 SCM_REALLOW_INTS;
781}
782
783void
784scm_gc_unregister_root (SCM *p)
785{
786 SCM handle;
787 SCM key = scm_long2num ((long) p);
788
789 /* This critical section barrier will be replaced by a mutex. */
790 SCM_REDEFER_INTS;
791
792 handle = scm_hashv_get_handle (scm_gc_registered_roots, key);
793
794 if (SCM_FALSEP (handle))
795 {
796 fprintf (stderr, "scm_gc_unregister_root called on unregistered root\n");
797 abort ();
798 }
799 else
800 {
801 SCM count = scm_difference (SCM_CDR (handle), SCM_MAKINUM (1));
802 if (SCM_EQ_P (count, SCM_MAKINUM (0)))
803 scm_hashv_remove_x (scm_gc_registered_roots, key);
804 else
805 SCM_SETCDR (handle, count);
806 }
807
808 SCM_REALLOW_INTS;
809}
810
811void
812scm_gc_register_roots (SCM *b, unsigned long n)
813{
814 SCM *p = b;
815 for (; p < b + n; ++p)
816 scm_gc_register_root (p);
817}
818
819void
820scm_gc_unregister_roots (SCM *b, unsigned long n)
821{
822 SCM *p = b;
823 for (; p < b + n; ++p)
824 scm_gc_unregister_root (p);
825}
826
04a98cff 827int scm_i_terminating;
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828
829/* called on process termination. */
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830#ifdef HAVE_ATEXIT
831static void
832cleanup (void)
833#else
834#ifdef HAVE_ON_EXIT
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835extern int on_exit (void (*procp) (), int arg);
836
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837static void
838cleanup (int status, void *arg)
839#else
840#error Dont know how to setup a cleanup handler on your system.
841#endif
842#endif
c45acc34 843{
04a98cff 844 scm_i_terminating = 1;
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845 scm_flush_all_ports ();
846}
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a00c95d9 849
4c48ba06 850
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851/*
852 MOVE THIS FUNCTION. IT DOES NOT HAVE ANYTHING TODO WITH GC.
853 */
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854
855/* Get an integer from an environment variable. */
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856int
857scm_getenv_int (const char *var, int def)
85db4a2c 858{
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859 char *end = 0;
860 char *val = getenv (var);
861 long res = def;
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862 if (!val)
863 return def;
864 res = strtol (val, &end, 10);
865 if (end == val)
866 return def;
867 return res;
868}
869
870
4a4c9785 871int
85db4a2c 872scm_init_storage ()
0f2d19dd 873{
1be6b49c 874 size_t j;
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875
876 j = SCM_NUM_PROTECTS;
877 while (j)
878 scm_sys_protects[--j] = SCM_BOOL_F;
879 scm_block_gc = 1;
4a4c9785 880
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881 scm_gc_init_freelist();
882 scm_gc_init_malloc ();
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883
884 j = SCM_HEAP_SEG_SIZE;
d6884e63 885
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888 scm_c_hook_init (&scm_before_gc_c_hook, 0, SCM_C_HOOK_NORMAL);
889 scm_c_hook_init (&scm_before_mark_c_hook, 0, SCM_C_HOOK_NORMAL);
890 scm_c_hook_init (&scm_before_sweep_c_hook, 0, SCM_C_HOOK_NORMAL);
891 scm_c_hook_init (&scm_after_sweep_c_hook, 0, SCM_C_HOOK_NORMAL);
892 scm_c_hook_init (&scm_after_gc_c_hook, 0, SCM_C_HOOK_NORMAL);
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893
894 /* Initialise the list of ports. */
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895 scm_port_table = (scm_t_port **)
896 malloc (sizeof (scm_t_port *) * scm_port_table_room);
897 if (!scm_port_table)
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898 return 1;
899
a18bcd0e 900#ifdef HAVE_ATEXIT
c45acc34 901 atexit (cleanup);
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902#else
903#ifdef HAVE_ON_EXIT
904 on_exit (cleanup, 0);
905#endif
a18bcd0e 906#endif
0f2d19dd 907
8960e0a0 908 scm_stand_in_procs = SCM_EOL;
0f2d19dd 909 scm_permobjs = SCM_EOL;
00ffa0e7 910 scm_protects = scm_c_make_hash_table (31);
6b1b030e 911 scm_gc_registered_roots = scm_c_make_hash_table (31);
d6884e63 912
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913 return 0;
914}
939794ce 915
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916\f
917
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918SCM scm_after_gc_hook;
919
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920static SCM gc_async;
921
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922/* The function gc_async_thunk causes the execution of the after-gc-hook. It
923 * is run after the gc, as soon as the asynchronous events are handled by the
924 * evaluator.
925 */
926static SCM
927gc_async_thunk (void)
928{
929 scm_c_run_hook (scm_after_gc_hook, SCM_EOL);
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930 return SCM_UNSPECIFIED;
931}
932
933
934/* The function mark_gc_async is run by the scm_after_gc_c_hook at the end of
935 * the garbage collection. The only purpose of this function is to mark the
936 * gc_async (which will eventually lead to the execution of the
937 * gc_async_thunk).
938 */
939static void *
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940mark_gc_async (void * hook_data SCM_UNUSED,
941 void *func_data SCM_UNUSED,
942 void *data SCM_UNUSED)
943{
944 /* If cell access debugging is enabled, the user may choose to perform
945 * additional garbage collections after an arbitrary number of cell
946 * accesses. We don't want the scheme level after-gc-hook to be performed
947 * for each of these garbage collections for the following reason: The
948 * execution of the after-gc-hook causes cell accesses itself. Thus, if the
949 * after-gc-hook was performed with every gc, and if the gc was performed
950 * after a very small number of cell accesses, then the number of cell
951 * accesses during the execution of the after-gc-hook will suffice to cause
952 * the execution of the next gc. Then, guile would keep executing the
953 * after-gc-hook over and over again, and would never come to do other
954 * things.
eae33935 955 *
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956 * To overcome this problem, if cell access debugging with additional
957 * garbage collections is enabled, the after-gc-hook is never run by the
958 * garbage collecter. When running guile with cell access debugging and the
959 * execution of the after-gc-hook is desired, then it is necessary to run
960 * the hook explicitly from the user code. This has the effect, that from
961 * the scheme level point of view it seems that garbage collection is
962 * performed with a much lower frequency than it actually is. Obviously,
963 * this will not work for code that depends on a fixed one to one
964 * relationship between the execution counts of the C level garbage
965 * collection hooks and the execution count of the scheme level
966 * after-gc-hook.
967 */
968#if (SCM_DEBUG_CELL_ACCESSES == 1)
eab1b259 969 if (scm_debug_cells_gc_interval == 0)
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970 scm_system_async_mark (gc_async);
971#else
939794ce 972 scm_system_async_mark (gc_async);
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973#endif
974
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975 return NULL;
976}
977
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978void
979scm_init_gc ()
0f2d19dd 980{
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981 SCM after_gc_thunk;
982
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983
984 scm_gc_init_mark ();
d678e25c 985
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986 scm_after_gc_hook = scm_permanent_object (scm_make_hook (SCM_INUM0));
987 scm_c_define ("after-gc-hook", scm_after_gc_hook);
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989 after_gc_thunk = scm_c_make_subr ("%gc-thunk", scm_tc7_subr_0,
990 gc_async_thunk);
23670993 991 gc_async = scm_system_async (after_gc_thunk); /* protected via scm_asyncs */
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992
993 scm_c_hook_add (&scm_after_gc_c_hook, mark_gc_async, NULL, 0);
994
a0599745 995#include "libguile/gc.x"
0f2d19dd 996}
89e00824 997
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998
999void
1000scm_gc_sweep (void)
1001#define FUNC_NAME "scm_gc_sweep"
1002{
1003 scm_i_deprecated_memory_return = 0;
1004
1005 scm_i_gc_sweep_freelist_reset (&scm_i_master_freelist);
1006 scm_i_gc_sweep_freelist_reset (&scm_i_master_freelist2);
1007
1008 /*
1009 NOTHING HERE: LAZY SWEEPING !
1010 */
1011 scm_i_reset_segments ();
1012
1013 /* When we move to POSIX threads private freelists should probably
1014 be GC-protected instead. */
1015 scm_i_freelist = SCM_EOL;
1016 scm_i_freelist2 = SCM_EOL;
1017}
1018
1019#undef FUNC_NAME
1020
1021
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1023/*
1024 Local Variables:
1025 c-file-style: "gnu"
1026 End:
1027*/