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1#ifndef RBIMPL_GC_H /*-*-C++-*-vi:se ft=cpp:*/
2#define RBIMPL_GC_H
23#include "ruby/internal/config.h"
24
25#ifdef STDC_HEADERS
26# include <stddef.h> /* size_t */
27#endif
28
29#ifdef HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H
30# include <sys/types.h> /* ssize_t */
31#endif
32
33#include "ruby/assert.h"
43#include "ruby/internal/value.h"
44
46
47#define RUBY_REF_EDGE(s, p) offsetof(s, p)
48#define RUBY_REFS_LIST_PTR(l) (RUBY_DATA_FUNC)(uintptr_t)(l)
49#define RUBY_REF_END SIZE_MAX
50#define RUBY_REFERENCES(t) static const size_t t[]
51#define RUBY_REFERENCES_START(t) RUBY_REFERENCES(t) = {
52#define RUBY_REFERENCES_END RUBY_REF_END, };
53
54/* gc.c */
55
65void rb_memerror(void);
66
74int rb_during_gc(void);
75
92void rb_gc_mark_locations(const VALUE *start, const VALUE *end);
93
104void rb_mark_tbl(struct st_table *tbl);
105
115void rb_mark_tbl_no_pin(struct st_table *tbl);
116
127void rb_mark_set(struct st_table *tbl);
128
137void rb_mark_hash(struct st_table *tbl);
138
149
160void rb_gc_mark_maybe(VALUE obj);
161
169void rb_gc_mark(VALUE obj);
170
200void rb_gc_mark_movable(VALUE obj);
201
212
223void rb_gc_update_moved(VALUE *ptr);
224
250void rb_gc(void);
251
266void rb_gc_copy_finalizer(VALUE dst, VALUE src);
267
280VALUE rb_gc_enable(void);
281
297VALUE rb_gc_disable(void);
298
304VALUE rb_gc_start(void);
305
327
340
346size_t rb_gc_count(void);
347
364size_t rb_gc_stat(VALUE key_or_buf);
365
384
397void rb_gc_adjust_memory_usage(ssize_t diff);
398
410void rb_gc_register_address(VALUE *valptr);
411
416
421void rb_gc_unregister_address(VALUE *valptr);
422
430
432
440#undef USE_RGENGC
441#define USE_RGENGC 1
442
447#ifndef USE_RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT
448# define USE_RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT 0
449#endif
450
469#define RB_OBJ_WRITE(old, slot, young) \
470 RBIMPL_CAST(rb_obj_write((VALUE)(old), (VALUE *)(slot), (VALUE)(young), __FILE__, __LINE__))
471
481#define RB_OBJ_WRITTEN(old, oldv, young) \
482 RBIMPL_CAST(rb_obj_written((VALUE)(old), (VALUE)(oldv), (VALUE)(young), __FILE__, __LINE__))
485#define OBJ_PROMOTED_RAW RB_OBJ_PROMOTED_RAW
486#define OBJ_PROMOTED RB_OBJ_PROMOTED
487#define OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT RB_OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT
496#define RB_OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT(x) rb_obj_wb_unprotect(x, __FILE__, __LINE__)
497
509#define RB_OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT_FOR(type, obj) OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT(obj)
510
517#define RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT rb_gc_unprotect_logging
518
520#define RB_OBJ_PROMOTED_RAW RB_OBJ_PROMOTED_RAW
521#define RB_OBJ_PROMOTED RB_OBJ_PROMOTED
532void rb_gc_writebarrier(VALUE old, VALUE young);
533
541
542#if USE_RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT
555void rb_gc_unprotect_logging(void *objptr, const char *filename, int line);
556#endif
557
559
570static inline bool
576
590static inline bool
592{
593 if (! RB_FL_ABLE(obj)) {
594 return false;
595 }
596 else {
597 return RB_OBJ_PROMOTED_RAW(obj);
598 }
599}
600
610static inline VALUE
612 VALUE x,
614 const char *filename,
616 int line)
617{
618#if USE_RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT
619 RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT(RBIMPL_CAST((void *)x), filename, line);
620#endif
622 return x;
623}
624
638static inline VALUE
639rb_obj_written(
640 VALUE a,
642 VALUE oldv,
643 VALUE b,
645 const char *filename,
647 int line)
648{
649#if USE_RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT
650 RGENGC_LOGGING_OBJ_WRITTEN(a, oldv, b, filename, line);
651#endif
652
653 if (!RB_SPECIAL_CONST_P(b)) {
654 rb_gc_writebarrier(a, b);
655 }
656
657 return a;
658}
659
673static inline VALUE
674rb_obj_write(
675 VALUE a, VALUE *slot, VALUE b,
677 const char *filename,
679 int line)
680{
681#ifdef RGENGC_LOGGING_WRITE
682 RGENGC_LOGGING_WRITE(a, slot, b, filename, line);
683#endif
684
685 *slot = b;
686
687 rb_obj_written(a, RUBY_Qundef /* ignore `oldv' now */, b, filename, line);
688 return a;
689}
690
691#endif /* RBIMPL_GC_H */
Defines RBIMPL_ATTR_ARTIFICIAL.
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_ARTIFICIAL()
Wraps (or simulates) __attribute__((artificial))
Definition artificial.h:43
#define RBIMPL_ASSERT_OR_ASSUME(...)
This is either RUBY_ASSERT or RBIMPL_ASSUME, depending on RUBY_DEBUG.
Definition assert.h:311
Defines RBIMPL_ATTR_COLD.
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_COLD()
Wraps (or simulates) __attribute__((cold))
Definition cold.h:34
Tweaking visibility of C variables/functions.
#define RBIMPL_SYMBOL_EXPORT_END()
Counterpart of RBIMPL_SYMBOL_EXPORT_BEGIN.
Definition dllexport.h:74
#define RBIMPL_SYMBOL_EXPORT_BEGIN()
Shortcut macro equivalent to RUBY_SYMBOL_EXPORT_BEGIN extern "C" {.
Definition dllexport.h:65
static bool RB_FL_ABLE(VALUE obj)
Checks if the object is flaggable.
Definition fl_type.h:381
static bool RB_FL_ANY_RAW(VALUE obj, VALUE flags)
This is an implementation detail of RB_FL_ANY().
Definition fl_type.h:453
@ RUBY_FL_PROMOTED
Ruby objects are "generational".
Definition fl_type.h:205
Defines RBIMPL_ATTR_NONNULL.
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_NONNULL(list)
Wraps (or simulates) __attribute__((nonnull))
Definition nonnull.h:30
void rb_mark_tbl_no_pin(struct st_table *tbl)
Identical to rb_mark_tbl(), except it marks objects using rb_gc_mark_movable().
Definition gc.c:3273
void rb_memerror(void)
Triggers out-of-memory error.
Definition gc.c:6084
size_t rb_gc_stat(VALUE key_or_buf)
Obtains various GC related profiles.
Definition gc.c:5250
void rb_gc_mark_movable(VALUE obj)
Maybe this is the only function provided for C extensions to control the pinning of objects,...
Definition gc.c:2919
VALUE rb_gc_disable(void)
Disables GC.
Definition gc.c:5396
VALUE rb_gc_start(void)
Identical to rb_gc(), except the return value.
Definition gc.c:5178
static VALUE rb_obj_wb_unprotect(VALUE x, const char *filename, int line)
This is the implementation of RB_OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT().
Definition gc.h:611
void rb_gc_update_moved(VALUE *ptr)
Updates a reference to a possibly moved object.
Definition gc.c:3156
VALUE rb_gc_latest_gc_info(VALUE key_or_buf)
Obtains various info regarding the most recent GC run.
Definition gc.c:5213
void rb_mark_tbl(struct st_table *tbl)
Identical to rb_mark_hash(), except it marks only values of the table and leave their associated keys...
Definition gc.c:3257
VALUE rb_gc_enable(void)
(Re-) enables GC.
Definition gc.c:5384
void rb_mark_hash(struct st_table *tbl)
Marks keys and values associated inside of the given table.
Definition gc.c:3058
VALUE rb_undefine_finalizer(VALUE obj)
Modifies the object so that it has no finalisers at all.
Definition gc.c:2141
int rb_during_gc(void)
Queries if the GC is busy.
Definition gc.c:5193
void rb_gc_register_address(VALUE *valptr)
Inform the garbage collector that the global or static variable pointed by valptr stores a live Ruby ...
Definition gc.c:3876
void rb_gc_unregister_address(VALUE *valptr)
Inform the garbage collector that a pointer previously passed to rb_gc_register_address() no longer p...
Definition gc.c:3896
void rb_gc_mark_maybe(VALUE obj)
Identical to rb_gc_mark(), except it allows the passed value be a non-object.
Definition gc.c:2949
void rb_gc_writebarrier(VALUE old, VALUE young)
This is the implementation of RB_OBJ_WRITE().
Definition gc.c:3773
VALUE rb_gc_location(VALUE obj)
Finds a new "location" of an object.
Definition gc.c:3150
void rb_gc_writebarrier_unprotect(VALUE obj)
This is the implementation of RB_OBJ_WB_UNPROTECT().
Definition gc.c:3779
void rb_gc_mark_locations(const VALUE *start, const VALUE *end)
Marks objects between the two pointers.
Definition gc.c:2980
void rb_gc(void)
Triggers a GC process.
Definition gc.c:5185
void rb_gc_register_mark_object(VALUE object)
Inform the garbage collector that object is a live Ruby object that should not be moved.
Definition gc.c:3863
void rb_gc_update_tbl_refs(st_table *ptr)
Updates references inside of tables.
Definition gc.c:4460
#define RGENGC_LOGGING_WB_UNPROTECT
This is an implementation detail of rb_obj_wb_unprotect().
Definition gc.h:517
void rb_mark_set(struct st_table *tbl)
Identical to rb_mark_hash(), except it marks only keys of the table and leave their associated values...
Definition gc.c:3010
VALUE rb_define_finalizer(VALUE obj, VALUE block)
Assigns a finaliser for an object.
Definition gc.c:2260
void rb_gc_copy_finalizer(VALUE dst, VALUE src)
Copy&paste an object's finaliser to another.
Definition gc.c:2170
static bool RB_OBJ_PROMOTED(VALUE obj)
Tests if the object is "promoted" – that is, whether the object experienced one or more GC marks.
Definition gc.h:591
static bool RB_OBJ_PROMOTED_RAW(VALUE obj)
This is the implementation of RB_OBJ_PROMOTED().
Definition gc.h:571
void rb_gc_adjust_memory_usage(ssize_t diff)
Informs that there are external memory usages.
Definition gc.c:6408
size_t rb_gc_count(void)
Identical to rb_gc_stat(), with "count" parameter.
Definition gc.c:5201
Defines RBIMPL_ATTR_MAYBE_UNUSED.
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_MAYBE_UNUSED()
Wraps (or simulates) [[maybe_unused]]
Defines RBIMPL_ATTR_NORETURN.
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_NORETURN()
Wraps (or simulates) [[noreturn]]
Definition noreturn.h:38
Defines RBIMPL_ATTR_PURE.
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_PURE()
Wraps (or simulates) __attribute__((pure))
Definition pure.h:33
#define RBIMPL_ATTR_PURE_UNLESS_DEBUG()
Enables RBIMPL_ATTR_PURE if and only if.
Definition pure.h:38
Defines enum ruby_special_consts.
static bool RB_SPECIAL_CONST_P(VALUE obj)
Checks if the given object is of enum ruby_special_consts.
@ RUBY_Qundef
Represents so-called undef.
C99 shim for <stdbool.h>
Definition st.h:79
Defines VALUE and ID.
uintptr_t VALUE
Type that represents a Ruby object.
Definition value.h:40