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   2 --                                                                          --
   3 --                         GNAT COMPILER COMPONENTS                         --
   4 --                                                                          --
   5 --               S Y S T E M . S E C O N D A R Y _ S T A C K                --
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  31
  32 pragma Compiler_Unit;
  33
  34 with System.Storage_Elements;
  35
  36 package System.Secondary_Stack is
  37
  38    package SSE renames System.Storage_Elements;
  39
  40    Default_Secondary_Stack_Size : Natural := 10 * 1024;
  41    --  Default size of a secondary stack. May be modified by binder -D switch
  42    --  which causes the binder to generate an appropriate assignment in the
  43    --  binder generated file.
  44
  45    procedure SS_Init
  46      (Stk  : in out Address;
  47       Size : Natural := Default_Secondary_Stack_Size);
  48    --  Initialize the secondary stack with a main stack of the given Size.
  49    --
  50    --  If System.Parameters.Sec_Stack_Percentage equals Dynamic, Stk is really
  51    --  an OUT parameter that will be allocated on the heap. Then all further
  52    --  allocations which do not overflow the main stack will not generate
  53    --  dynamic (de)allocation calls. If the main Stack overflows, a new
  54    --  chuck of at least the same size will be allocated and linked to the
  55    --  previous chunk.
  56    --
  57    --  Otherwise (Sec_Stack_Percentage between 0 and 100), Stk is an IN
  58    --  parameter that is already pointing to a Stack_Id. The secondary stack
  59    --  in this case is fixed, and any attempt to allocate more than the initial
  60    --  size will result in a Storage_Error being raised.
  61    --
  62    --  Note: the reason that Stk is passed is that SS_Init is called before
  63    --  the proper interface is established to obtain the address of the
  64    --  stack using System.Soft_Links.Get_Sec_Stack_Addr.
  65
  66    procedure SS_Allocate
  67      (Addr         : out Address;
  68       Storage_Size : SSE.Storage_Count);
  69    --  Allocate enough space for a 'Storage_Size' bytes object with Maximum
  70    --  alignment. The address of the allocated space is returned in Addr.
  71
  72    procedure SS_Free (Stk : in out Address);
  73    --  Release the memory allocated for the Secondary Stack. That is
  74    --  to say, all the allocated chunks. Upon return, Stk will be set
  75    --  to System.Null_Address.
  76
  77    type Mark_Id is private;
  78    --  Type used to mark the stack for mark/release processing
  79
  80    function SS_Mark return Mark_Id;
  81    --  Return the Mark corresponding to the current state of the stack
  82
  83    procedure SS_Release (M : Mark_Id);
  84    --  Restore the state of the stack corresponding to the mark M. If an
  85    --  additional chunk have been allocated, it will never be freed during a
  86    --  ??? missing comment here
  87
  88    function SS_Get_Max return Long_Long_Integer;
  89    --  Return maximum used space in storage units for the current secondary
  90    --  stack. For a dynamically allocated secondary stack, the returned
  91    --  result is always -1. For a statically allocated secondary stack,
  92    --  the returned value shows the largest amount of space allocated so
  93    --  far during execution of the program to the current secondary stack,
  94    --  i.e. the secondary stack for the current task.
  95
  96    generic
  97       with procedure Put_Line (S : String);
  98    procedure SS_Info;
  99    --  Debugging procedure used to print out secondary Stack allocation
 100    --  information. This procedure is generic in order to avoid a direct
 101    --  dependance on a particular IO package.
 102
 103 private
 104    SS_Pool : Integer;
 105    --  Unused entity that is just present to ease the sharing of the pool
 106    --  mechanism for specific allocation/deallocation in the compiler
 107
 108    type SS_Ptr is new SSE.Integer_Address;
 109    --  Stack pointer value for secondary stack
 110
 111    type Mark_Id is record
 112       Sstk : System.Address;
 113       Sptr : SS_Ptr;
 114    end record;
 115    --  A mark value contains the address of the secondary stack structure,
 116    --  as returned by System.Soft_Links.Get_Sec_Stack_Addr, and a stack
 117    --  pointer value corresponding to the point of the mark call.
 118
 119 end System.Secondary_Stack;