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40 // GCWriteBarrier
43 #ifndef _WRITE_BARRIER_H_
44 #define _WRITE_BARRIER_H_
46 // inline write barrier
47 #define WB(gc, container, addr, value) gc->privateWriteBarrier(container, addr, (const void *) (value))
49 // fast manual RC write barrier
50 #define WBRC(gc, container, addr, value) gc->privateWriteBarrierRC(container, addr, (const void *) (value))
52 // fast-path versions for writing NULL (useful in dtors)
54 inline void write_null(void* p) { *(uintptr_t*)(p) = 0; }
55 #define WB_NULL(addr) write_null((void*)addr)
57 #define WBRC_NULL(addr) MMgc::GC::WriteBarrierRC_dtor(addr)
59 // declare write barrier
60 // put spaces around the template arg to avoid possible digraph warnings
61 #define DWB(type) MMgc::WriteBarrier< type >
63 // declare an optimized RCObject write barrier
64 // put spaces around the template arg to avoid possible digraph warnings
65 #define DRCWB(type) MMgc::WriteBarrierRC< type >
67 #ifdef MMGC_POLICY_PROFILING
68 #define POLICY_PROFILING_ONLY(x) x
69 #else
70 #define POLICY_PROFILING_ONLY(x)
71 #endif
73 namespace MMgc
75 /*private*/
76 REALLY_INLINE void GC::WriteBarrierWriteRC(const void *address, const void *value)
78 RCObject *rc = (RCObject*)Pointer(*(RCObject**)address);
79 if(rc != NULL) {
80 GCAssert(IsRCObject(rc));
81 GCAssert(rc == FindBeginningGuarded(rc));
82 rc->DecrementRef();
84 GCAssert(IsPointerIntoGCObject(address));
85 MMGC_WB_EDGE(address, value);
86 *(uintptr_t*)address = (uintptr_t) value;
87 rc = (RCObject*)Pointer(value);
88 if(rc != NULL) {
89 GCAssert(IsRCObject(rc));
90 GCAssert(rc == FindBeginningGuarded(value));
91 rc->IncrementRef();
95 /*private*/
96 REALLY_INLINE void GC::WriteBarrierWriteRC_ctor(const void *address, const void *value)
98 // assume existing contents of address are potentially uninitialized,
99 // so don't bother even making an assertion.
100 GCAssert(IsPointerIntoGCObject(address));
101 MMGC_WB_EDGE(address, value);
102 *(uintptr_t*)address = (uintptr_t) value;
103 RCObject *rc = (RCObject*)Pointer(value);
104 if(rc != NULL) {
105 GCAssert(IsRCObject(rc));
106 GCAssert(rc == FindBeginningGuarded(value));
107 rc->IncrementRef();
111 /*private*/
112 REALLY_INLINE void GC::WriteBarrierWriteRC_dtor(const void *address)
114 GCAssert(IsPointerIntoGCObject(address));
115 RCObject *rc = (RCObject*)Pointer(*(RCObject**)address);
116 MMGC_WB_EDGE(address, NULL);
117 if(rc != NULL) {
118 GCAssert(IsRCObject(rc));
119 GCAssert(rc == FindBeginningGuarded(rc));
120 rc->DecrementRef();
121 *(uintptr_t*)address = 0;
125 /*private*/
126 REALLY_INLINE void GC::WriteBarrierWrite(const void *address, const void *value)
128 GCAssert(!IsRCObject(value));
129 GCAssert(IsPointerIntoGCObject(address));
130 MMGC_WB_EDGE(address, value);
131 *(uintptr_t*)address = (uintptr_t) value;
134 /*private*/
135 REALLY_INLINE void GC::InlineWriteBarrierTrap(const void *container)
137 GCAssert(marking);
138 GCAssert(IsPointerToGCPage(container));
140 POLICY_PROFILING_ONLY(int stage=0;)
141 // If the object is black then it needs to be gray, because we just stored
142 // something into it.
144 // It's good to check 'marking' because it provides a performance boost if it is
145 // true less than maybe 2/3 of the time - it avoids more expensive computation.
146 // We don't check 'collecting' because that's much less often true; it's checked
147 // inside WriteBarrierHit. We make it a precondition for this function because
148 // some computations can be elided if it is checked earlier.
150 // Testing shows that it's /sometimes/ useful to check the right hand side of the
151 // assignment for NULL, but this depends on the program and for the time being
152 // the right hand side isn't available here and isn't checked.
154 if (IsMarkedThenMakeQueued(container))
156 POLICY_PROFILING_ONLY(stage=1;)
157 WriteBarrierHit(container);
159 POLICY_PROFILING_ONLY( policy.signalWriteBarrierWork(stage); )
162 REALLY_INLINE void GC::privateInlineWriteBarrier(const void *container, const void *address, const void *value)
164 GCAssert(!container || IsPointerToGCPage(container));
165 GCAssert(((uintptr_t)address & 3) == 0);
167 if (container && marking) {
168 GCAssert(address >= container);
169 GCAssert(address < (char*)container + Size(container));
170 InlineWriteBarrierTrap(container);
172 WriteBarrierWrite(address, value);
175 REALLY_INLINE void GC::privateInlineWriteBarrier(const void *address, const void *value)
177 GCAssert(((uintptr_t)address & 3) == 0);
179 if (marking) {
180 const void* container = FindBeginningFast(address);
182 GCAssert(IsPointerToGCPage(container));
183 GCAssert(address >= container);
184 GCAssert(address < (char*)container + Size(container));
186 InlineWriteBarrierTrap(container);
188 WriteBarrierWrite(address, value);
191 REALLY_INLINE void GC::privateInlineWriteBarrierRC(const void *container, const void *address, const void *value)
193 GCAssert(IsPointerToGCPage(container));
194 GCAssert(((uintptr_t)container & 3) == 0);
195 GCAssert(((uintptr_t)address & 2) == 0);
196 GCAssert(address >= container);
197 GCAssert(address < (char*)container + Size(container));
199 if (marking)
200 InlineWriteBarrierTrap(container);
201 WriteBarrierWriteRC(address, value);
204 REALLY_INLINE void GC::privateInlineWriteBarrierRC(const void *address, const void *value)
206 if (marking) {
207 const void* container = FindBeginningFast(address);
209 GCAssert(IsPointerToGCPage(container));
210 GCAssert(((uintptr_t)container & 3) == 0);
211 GCAssert(((uintptr_t)address & 2) == 0);
212 GCAssert(address >= container);
213 GCAssert(address < (char*)container + Size(container));
215 InlineWriteBarrierTrap(container);
217 WriteBarrierWriteRC(address, value);
220 REALLY_INLINE void GC::ConservativeWriteBarrierNoSubstitute(const void *address, const void *value)
222 (void)value; // Can't get rid of this parameter now; part of an existing API
224 if (marking)
225 privateConservativeWriteBarrierNoSubstitute(address);
229 * WB is a smart pointer write barrier meant to be used on any field of a GC object that
230 * may point to another GC object. A write barrier may only be avoided if if the field is
231 * const and no allocations occur between the construction of the object holding the field
232 * and the assignment.
234 template<class T> class WriteBarrier
236 private:
237 // Always pay for a single real function call; then inline & optimize massively in WriteBarrier()
238 REALLY_INLINE
239 T set(const T tNew)
241 GC::WriteBarrier(&t, (const void*)tNew); // updates 't'
242 return tNew;
244 public:
245 explicit REALLY_INLINE WriteBarrier() : t(0)
249 explicit REALLY_INLINE WriteBarrier(T _t)
251 set(_t);
254 REALLY_INLINE ~WriteBarrier()
256 t = 0;
259 REALLY_INLINE T operator=(const WriteBarrier<T>& wb)
261 return set(wb.t);
264 REALLY_INLINE T operator=(T tNew)
266 return set(tNew);
269 // BEHOLD ... The weird power of C++ operator overloading
270 REALLY_INLINE operator T() const { return t; }
272 // let us peek at it without a cast
273 REALLY_INLINE T value() const { return t; }
275 REALLY_INLINE operator ZeroPtr<T>() const { return t; }
277 REALLY_INLINE bool operator!=(T other) const { return other != t; }
279 REALLY_INLINE T operator->() const
281 return t;
284 private:
285 // Private constructor to prevent its use and someone adding it, GCC creates
286 // WriteBarriers on the stack with it
287 WriteBarrier(const WriteBarrier<T>& toCopy); // unimplemented
289 T t;
293 * WriteBarrierRC is a write barrier for naked (not pointer swizzled) RC objects.
294 * the only thing going in and out of the slot is NULL or a valid RCObject
296 template<class T> class WriteBarrierRC
298 private:
299 // Always pay for a single real function call; then inline & optimize massively in WriteBarrierRC()
300 REALLY_INLINE T set(const T tNew)
302 GC::WriteBarrierRC(&t, (const void*)tNew); // updates 't'
303 return tNew;
306 public:
307 explicit REALLY_INLINE WriteBarrierRC() : t(0)
311 explicit REALLY_INLINE WriteBarrierRC(const T _t) // : t(0) -- not necessary, WriteBarrierRC_ctor handles it
313 GC::WriteBarrierRC_ctor(&t, (const void*)_t);
316 REALLY_INLINE ~WriteBarrierRC()
318 GC::WriteBarrierRC_dtor(&t);
321 REALLY_INLINE void set(MMgc::GC* gc, void* container, T newValue)
323 WBRC(gc, container, &t, newValue);
326 REALLY_INLINE T operator=(const WriteBarrierRC<T>& wb)
328 return set(wb.t);
331 REALLY_INLINE T operator=(T tNew)
333 return set(tNew);
336 REALLY_INLINE T value() const { return t; }
338 REALLY_INLINE operator T() const { return t; }
340 REALLY_INLINE operator ZeroPtr<T>() const { return t; }
342 REALLY_INLINE bool operator!=(T other) const { return other != t; }
344 REALLY_INLINE T operator->() const
346 return t;
349 // Clear() clears the smart pointer without decrementing the reference count of any object stored in
350 // the smart pointer. It is essentially useful in situations where the caller has already deleted
351 // the object and needs to ensure that the destruction of the smart pointer does not access the
352 // deleted storage.
354 REALLY_INLINE void Clear() { t = 0; }
356 private:
357 // Private constructor to prevent its use and someone adding it, GCC creates
358 // WriteBarrierRCs on the stack with it
359 WriteBarrierRC(const WriteBarrierRC<T>& toCopy);
361 T t;
365 #endif // _WRITE_BARRIER_H_