1 // Copyright (c) 2010 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved. 2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be 3 // found in the LICENSE file. 4 5 // MemoryPurger provides static APIs to purge as much memory as possible from 6 // all processes. These can be hooked to various signals to try and balance 7 // memory consumption, speed, page swapping, etc. 8 // 9 // This was implemented in an attempt to speed up suspend-to-disk by throwing 10 // away any cached data that can be recomputed. Memory use will rapidly 11 // re-expand after this purge is run. 12 13 #ifndef CHROME_BROWSER_MEMORY_PURGER_H_ 14 #define CHROME_BROWSER_MEMORY_PURGER_H_ 15 16 #include "base/basictypes.h" 17 18 namespace content { 19 class RenderProcessHost; 20 } 21 22 class MemoryPurger { 23 public: 24 // Call any of these on the UI thread to purge memory from the named places. 25 static void PurgeAll(); 26 static void PurgeBrowser(); 27 static void PurgeRenderers(); 28 static void PurgeRendererForHost(content::RenderProcessHost* host); 29 30 private: 31 DISALLOW_IMPLICIT_CONSTRUCTORS(MemoryPurger); 32 }; 33 34 #endif // CHROME_BROWSER_MEMORY_PURGER_H_ 35
