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      1 /*
      2 ** $Id: lgc.h,v 2.58.1.1 2013/04/12 18:48:47 roberto Exp $
      3 ** Garbage Collector
      4 ** See Copyright Notice in lua.h
      5 */
      6 
      7 #ifndef lgc_h
      8 #define lgc_h
      9 
     10 
     11 #include "lobject.h"
     12 #include "lstate.h"
     13 
     14 /*
     15 ** Collectable objects may have one of three colors: white, which
     16 ** means the object is not marked; gray, which means the
     17 ** object is marked, but its references may be not marked; and
     18 ** black, which means that the object and all its references are marked.
     19 ** The main invariant of the garbage collector, while marking objects,
     20 ** is that a black object can never point to a white one. Moreover,
     21 ** any gray object must be in a "gray list" (gray, grayagain, weak,
     22 ** allweak, ephemeron) so that it can be visited again before finishing
     23 ** the collection cycle. These lists have no meaning when the invariant
     24 ** is not being enforced (e.g., sweep phase).
     25 */
     26 
     27 
     28 
     29 /* how much to allocate before next GC step */
     30 #if !defined(GCSTEPSIZE)
     31 /* ~100 small strings */
     32 #define GCSTEPSIZE	(cast_int(100 * sizeof(TString)))
     33 #endif
     34 
     35 
     36 /*
     37 ** Possible states of the Garbage Collector
     38 */
     39 #define GCSpropagate	0
     40 #define GCSatomic	1
     41 #define GCSsweepstring	2
     42 #define GCSsweepudata	3
     43 #define GCSsweep	4
     44 #define GCSpause	5
     45 
     46 
     47 #define issweepphase(g)  \
     48 	(GCSsweepstring <= (g)->gcstate && (g)->gcstate <= GCSsweep)
     49 
     50 #define isgenerational(g)	((g)->gckind == KGC_GEN)
     51 
     52 /*
     53 ** macros to tell when main invariant (white objects cannot point to black
     54 ** ones) must be kept. During a non-generational collection, the sweep
     55 ** phase may break the invariant, as objects turned white may point to
     56 ** still-black objects. The invariant is restored when sweep ends and
     57 ** all objects are white again. During a generational collection, the
     58 ** invariant must be kept all times.
     59 */
     60 
     61 #define keepinvariant(g)	(isgenerational(g) || g->gcstate <= GCSatomic)
     62 
     63 
     64 /*
     65 ** Outside the collector, the state in generational mode is kept in
     66 ** 'propagate', so 'keepinvariant' is always true.
     67 */
     68 #define keepinvariantout(g)  \
     69   check_exp(g->gcstate == GCSpropagate || !isgenerational(g),  \
     70             g->gcstate <= GCSatomic)
     71 
     72 
     73 /*
     74 ** some useful bit tricks
     75 */
     76 #define resetbits(x,m)		((x) &= cast(lu_byte, ~(m)))
     77 #define setbits(x,m)		((x) |= (m))
     78 #define testbits(x,m)		((x) & (m))
     79 #define bitmask(b)		(1<<(b))
     80 #define bit2mask(b1,b2)		(bitmask(b1) | bitmask(b2))
     81 #define l_setbit(x,b)		setbits(x, bitmask(b))
     82 #define resetbit(x,b)		resetbits(x, bitmask(b))
     83 #define testbit(x,b)		testbits(x, bitmask(b))
     84 
     85 
     86 /* Layout for bit use in `marked' field: */
     87 #define WHITE0BIT	0  /* object is white (type 0) */
     88 #define WHITE1BIT	1  /* object is white (type 1) */
     89 #define BLACKBIT	2  /* object is black */
     90 #define FINALIZEDBIT	3  /* object has been separated for finalization */
     91 #define SEPARATED	4  /* object is in 'finobj' list or in 'tobefnz' */
     92 #define FIXEDBIT	5  /* object is fixed (should not be collected) */
     93 #define OLDBIT		6  /* object is old (only in generational mode) */
     94 /* bit 7 is currently used by tests (luaL_checkmemory) */
     95 
     96 #define WHITEBITS	bit2mask(WHITE0BIT, WHITE1BIT)
     97 
     98 
     99 #define iswhite(x)      testbits((x)->gch.marked, WHITEBITS)
    100 #define isblack(x)      testbit((x)->gch.marked, BLACKBIT)
    101 #define isgray(x)  /* neither white nor black */  \
    102 	(!testbits((x)->gch.marked, WHITEBITS | bitmask(BLACKBIT)))
    103 
    104 #define isold(x)	testbit((x)->gch.marked, OLDBIT)
    105 
    106 /* MOVE OLD rule: whenever an object is moved to the beginning of
    107    a GC list, its old bit must be cleared */
    108 #define resetoldbit(o)	resetbit((o)->gch.marked, OLDBIT)
    109 
    110 #define otherwhite(g)	(g->currentwhite ^ WHITEBITS)
    111 #define isdeadm(ow,m)	(!(((m) ^ WHITEBITS) & (ow)))
    112 #define isdead(g,v)	isdeadm(otherwhite(g), (v)->gch.marked)
    113 
    114 #define changewhite(x)	((x)->gch.marked ^= WHITEBITS)
    115 #define gray2black(x)	l_setbit((x)->gch.marked, BLACKBIT)
    116 
    117 #define valiswhite(x)	(iscollectable(x) && iswhite(gcvalue(x)))
    118 
    119 #define luaC_white(g)	cast(lu_byte, (g)->currentwhite & WHITEBITS)
    120 
    121 
    122 #define luaC_condGC(L,c) \
    123 	{if (G(L)->GCdebt > 0) {c;}; condchangemem(L);}
    124 #define luaC_checkGC(L)		luaC_condGC(L, luaC_step(L);)
    125 
    126 
    127 #define luaC_barrier(L,p,v) { if (valiswhite(v) && isblack(obj2gco(p)))  \
    128 	luaC_barrier_(L,obj2gco(p),gcvalue(v)); }
    129 
    130 #define luaC_barrierback(L,p,v) { if (valiswhite(v) && isblack(obj2gco(p)))  \
    131 	luaC_barrierback_(L,p); }
    132 
    133 #define luaC_objbarrier(L,p,o)  \
    134 	{ if (iswhite(obj2gco(o)) && isblack(obj2gco(p))) \
    135 		luaC_barrier_(L,obj2gco(p),obj2gco(o)); }
    136 
    137 #define luaC_objbarrierback(L,p,o)  \
    138    { if (iswhite(obj2gco(o)) && isblack(obj2gco(p))) luaC_barrierback_(L,p); }
    139 
    140 #define luaC_barrierproto(L,p,c) \
    141    { if (isblack(obj2gco(p))) luaC_barrierproto_(L,p,c); }
    142 
    143 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_freeallobjects (lua_State *L);
    144 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_step (lua_State *L);
    145 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_forcestep (lua_State *L);
    146 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_runtilstate (lua_State *L, int statesmask);
    147 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_fullgc (lua_State *L, int isemergency);
    148 LUAI_FUNC GCObject *luaC_newobj (lua_State *L, int tt, size_t sz,
    149                                  GCObject **list, int offset);
    150 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_barrier_ (lua_State *L, GCObject *o, GCObject *v);
    151 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_barrierback_ (lua_State *L, GCObject *o);
    152 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_barrierproto_ (lua_State *L, Proto *p, Closure *c);
    153 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_checkfinalizer (lua_State *L, GCObject *o, Table *mt);
    154 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_checkupvalcolor (global_State *g, UpVal *uv);
    155 LUAI_FUNC void luaC_changemode (lua_State *L, int mode);
    156 
    157 #endif
    158