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1 ;;; find-gc.el --- detect functions that call the garbage collector
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22 ;;; Commentary:
24 ;; Produce in find-gc-unsafe-list the set of all functions that may invoke GC.
25 ;; This expects the Emacs sources to live in find-gc-source-directory.
26 ;; It creates a temporary working directory /tmp/esrc.
28 ;;; Code:
30 (defvar find-gc-unsafe-list nil
31 "The list of unsafe functions is placed here by `find-gc-unsafe'.")
33 (defvar find-gc-source-directory)
35 (defvar find-gc-subrs-callers nil
36 "Alist of users of subrs, from GC testing.
37 Each entry has the form (FUNCTION . FUNCTIONS-THAT-CALL-IT).")
39 (defvar find-gc-subrs-called nil
40 "Alist of subrs called, in GC testing.
41 Each entry has the form (FUNCTION . FUNCTIONS-IT-CALLS).")
44 ;;; Functions on this list are safe, even if they appear to be able
45 ;;; to call the target.
47 (defvar find-gc-noreturn-list '(Fsignal Fthrow wrong_type_argument))
49 ;;; This was originally generated directory-files, but there were
50 ;;; too many files there that were not actually compiled. The
51 ;;; list below was created for a HP-UX 7.0 system.
53 (defvar find-gc-source-files
54 '("dispnew.c" "scroll.c" "xdisp.c" "window.c"
55 "term.c" "cm.c" "emacs.c" "keyboard.c" "macros.c"
56 "keymap.c" "sysdep.c" "buffer.c" "filelock.c"
57 "insdel.c" "marker.c" "minibuf.c" "fileio.c"
58 "dired.c" "cmds.c" "casefiddle.c"
59 "indent.c" "search.c" "regex.c" "undo.c"
60 "alloc.c" "data.c" "doc.c" "editfns.c"
61 "callint.c" "eval.c" "fns.c" "print.c" "lread.c"
62 "abbrev.c" "syntax.c" "unexcoff.c"
63 "bytecode.c" "process.c" "callproc.c" "doprnt.c"
64 "x11term.c" "x11fns.c"))
67 (defun find-gc-unsafe ()
68 "Return a list of unsafe functions--that is, which can call GC.
69 Also store it in `find-gc-unsafe'."
70 (trace-call-tree nil)
71 (trace-use-tree)
72 (find-unsafe-funcs 'Fgarbage_collect)
73 (setq find-gc-unsafe-list
74 (sort find-gc-unsafe-list
75 (function (lambda (x y)
76 (string-lessp (car x) (car y))))))
79 ;;; This does a depth-first search to find all functions that can
80 ;;; ultimately call the function "target". The result is an a-list
81 ;;; in find-gc-unsafe-list; the cars are the unsafe functions, and the cdrs
82 ;;; are (one of) the unsafe functions that these functions directly
83 ;;; call.
85 (defun find-unsafe-funcs (target)
86 (setq find-gc-unsafe-list (list (list target)))
87 (trace-unsafe target)
90 (defun trace-unsafe (func)
91 (let ((used (assq func find-gc-subrs-callers)))
92 (or used
93 (error "No find-gc-subrs-callers for %s" (car find-gc-unsafe-list)))
94 (while (setq used (cdr used))
95 (or (assq (car used) find-gc-unsafe-list)
96 (memq (car used) find-gc-noreturn-list)
97 (progn
98 (push (cons (car used) func) find-gc-unsafe-list)
99 (trace-unsafe (car used))))))
105 (defun trace-call-tree (&optional already-setup)
106 (message "Setting up directories...")
107 (or already-setup
108 (progn
109 ;; Gee, wouldn't a built-in "system" function be handy here.
110 (call-process "csh" nil nil nil "-c" "rm -rf /tmp/esrc")
111 (call-process "csh" nil nil nil "-c" "mkdir /tmp/esrc")
112 (call-process "csh" nil nil nil "-c"
113 (format "ln -s %s/*.[ch] /tmp/esrc"
114 find-gc-source-directory))))
115 (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Trace Call Tree*")
116 (setq find-gc-subrs-called nil)
117 (let ((case-fold-search nil)
118 (files find-gc-source-files)
119 name entry)
120 (while files
121 (message "Compiling %s..." (car files))
122 (call-process "csh" nil nil nil "-c"
123 (format "gcc -dr -c /tmp/esrc/%s -o /dev/null"
124 (car files)))
125 (erase-buffer)
126 (insert-file-contents (concat "/tmp/esrc/" (car files) ".rtl"))
127 (while (re-search-forward ";; Function \\|(call_insn " nil t)
128 (if (= (char-after (- (point) 3)) ?o)
129 (progn
130 (looking-at "[a-zA-Z0-9_]+")
131 (setq name (intern (buffer-substring (match-beginning 0)
132 (match-end 0))))
133 (message "%s : %s" (car files) name)
134 (setq entry (list name)
135 find-gc-subrs-called (cons entry find-gc-subrs-called)))
136 (if (looking-at ".*\n?.*\"\\([A-Za-z0-9_]+\\)\"")
137 (progn
138 (setq name (intern (buffer-substring (match-beginning 1)
139 (match-end 1))))
140 (or (memq name (cdr entry))
141 (setcdr entry (cons name (cdr entry))))))))
142 (delete-file (concat "/tmp/esrc/" (car files) ".rtl"))
143 (setq files (cdr files)))))
147 (defun trace-use-tree ()
148 (setq find-gc-subrs-callers (mapcar 'list (mapcar 'car find-gc-subrs-called)))
149 (let ((ptr find-gc-subrs-called)
150 p2 found)
151 (while ptr
152 (setq p2 (car ptr))
153 (while (setq p2 (cdr p2))
154 (if (setq found (assq (car p2) find-gc-subrs-callers))
155 (setcdr found (cons (car (car ptr)) (cdr found)))))
156 (setq ptr (cdr ptr))))
159 (provide 'find-gc)
161 ;;; find-gc.el ends here