gecko/js/public/GCAPI.h
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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 8; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*-
* vim: set ts=8 sts=4 et sw=4 tw=99:
* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
* file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
#ifndef js_GCAPI_h
#define js_GCAPI_h
#include "mozilla/NullPtr.h"
#include "js/HeapAPI.h"
#include "js/RootingAPI.h"
#include "js/Value.h"
namespace js {
namespace gc {
class GCRuntime;
}
}
typedef enum JSGCMode {
/* Perform only global GCs. */
JSGC_MODE_GLOBAL = 0,
/* Perform per-compartment GCs until too much garbage has accumulated. */
JSGC_MODE_COMPARTMENT = 1,
/*
* Collect in short time slices rather than all at once. Implies
* JSGC_MODE_COMPARTMENT.
*/
JSGC_MODE_INCREMENTAL = 2
} JSGCMode;
namespace JS {
#define GCREASONS(D) \
/* Reasons internal to the JS engine */ \
D(API) \
D(MAYBEGC) \
D(DESTROY_RUNTIME) \
D(DESTROY_CONTEXT) \
D(LAST_DITCH) \
D(TOO_MUCH_MALLOC) \
D(ALLOC_TRIGGER) \
D(DEBUG_GC) \
D(TRANSPLANT) \
D(RESET) \
D(OUT_OF_NURSERY) \
D(EVICT_NURSERY) \
D(FULL_STORE_BUFFER) \
\
/* These are reserved for future use. */ \
D(RESERVED0) \
D(RESERVED1) \
D(RESERVED2) \
D(RESERVED3) \
D(RESERVED4) \
D(RESERVED5) \
D(RESERVED6) \
D(RESERVED7) \
D(RESERVED8) \
D(RESERVED9) \
D(RESERVED10) \
D(RESERVED11) \
D(RESERVED12) \
D(RESERVED13) \
D(RESERVED14) \
D(RESERVED15) \
D(RESERVED16) \
D(RESERVED17) \
D(RESERVED18) \
D(RESERVED19) \
\
/* Reasons from Firefox */ \
D(DOM_WINDOW_UTILS) \
D(COMPONENT_UTILS) \
D(MEM_PRESSURE) \
D(CC_WAITING) \
D(CC_FORCED) \
D(LOAD_END) \
D(POST_COMPARTMENT) \
D(PAGE_HIDE) \
D(NSJSCONTEXT_DESTROY) \
D(SET_NEW_DOCUMENT) \
D(SET_DOC_SHELL) \
D(DOM_UTILS) \
D(DOM_IPC) \
D(DOM_WORKER) \
D(INTER_SLICE_GC) \
D(REFRESH_FRAME) \
D(FULL_GC_TIMER) \
D(SHUTDOWN_CC) \
D(FINISH_LARGE_EVALUTE)
namespace gcreason {
/* GCReasons will end up looking like JSGC_MAYBEGC */
enum Reason {
#define MAKE_REASON(name) name,
GCREASONS(MAKE_REASON)
#undef MAKE_REASON
NO_REASON,
NUM_REASONS,
/*
* For telemetry, we want to keep a fixed max bucket size over time so we
* don't have to switch histograms. 100 is conservative; as of this writing
* there are 26. But the cost of extra buckets seems to be low while the
* cost of switching histograms is high.
*/
NUM_TELEMETRY_REASONS = 100
};
} /* namespace gcreason */
/*
* Zone GC:
*
* SpiderMonkey's GC is capable of performing a collection on an arbitrary
* subset of the zones in the system. This allows an embedding to minimize
* collection time by only collecting zones that have run code recently,
* ignoring the parts of the heap that are unlikely to have changed.
*
* When triggering a GC using one of the functions below, it is first necessary
* to select the zones to be collected. To do this, you can call
* PrepareZoneForGC on each zone, or you can call PrepareForFullGC to select
* all zones. Failing to select any zone is an error.
*/
/*
* Schedule the given zone to be collected as part of the next GC.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
PrepareZoneForGC(Zone *zone);
/*
* Schedule all zones to be collected in the next GC.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
PrepareForFullGC(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* When performing an incremental GC, the zones that were selected for the
* previous incremental slice must be selected in subsequent slices as well.
* This function selects those slices automatically.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
PrepareForIncrementalGC(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Returns true if any zone in the system has been scheduled for GC with one of
* the functions above or by the JS engine.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
IsGCScheduled(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Undoes the effect of the Prepare methods above. The given zone will not be
* collected in the next GC.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
SkipZoneForGC(Zone *zone);
/*
* Non-Incremental GC:
*
* The following functions perform a non-incremental GC.
*/
/*
* Performs a non-incremental collection of all selected zones. Some objects
* that are unreachable from the program may still be alive afterwards because
* of internal references.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
GCForReason(JSRuntime *rt, gcreason::Reason reason);
/*
* Perform a non-incremental collection after clearing caches and other
* temporary references to objects. This will remove all unreferenced objects
* in the system.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
ShrinkingGC(JSRuntime *rt, gcreason::Reason reason);
/*
* Incremental GC:
*
* Incremental GC divides the full mark-and-sweep collection into multiple
* slices, allowing client JavaScript code to run between each slice. This
* allows interactive apps to avoid long collection pauses. Incremental GC does
* not make collection take less time, it merely spreads that time out so that
* the pauses are less noticable.
*
* For a collection to be carried out incrementally the following conditions
* must be met:
* - The collection must be run by calling JS::IncrementalGC() rather than
* JS_GC().
* - The GC mode must have been set to JSGC_MODE_INCREMENTAL with
* JS_SetGCParameter().
* - All native objects that have their own trace hook must indicate that they
* implement read and write barriers with the JSCLASS_IMPLEMENTS_BARRIERS
* flag.
*
* Note: Even if incremental GC is enabled and working correctly,
* non-incremental collections can still happen when low on memory.
*/
/*
* Begin an incremental collection and perform one slice worth of work or
* perform a slice of an ongoing incremental collection. When this function
* returns, the collection is not complete. This function must be called
* repeatedly until !IsIncrementalGCInProgress(rt).
*
* Note: SpiderMonkey's GC is not realtime. Slices in practice may be longer or
* shorter than the requested interval.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
IncrementalGC(JSRuntime *rt, gcreason::Reason reason, int64_t millis = 0);
/*
* If IsIncrementalGCInProgress(rt), this call finishes the ongoing collection
* by performing an arbitrarily long slice. If !IsIncrementalGCInProgress(rt),
* this is equivalent to GCForReason. When this function returns,
* IsIncrementalGCInProgress(rt) will always be false.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
FinishIncrementalGC(JSRuntime *rt, gcreason::Reason reason);
enum GCProgress {
/*
* During non-incremental GC, the GC is bracketed by JSGC_CYCLE_BEGIN/END
* callbacks. During an incremental GC, the sequence of callbacks is as
* follows:
* JSGC_CYCLE_BEGIN, JSGC_SLICE_END (first slice)
* JSGC_SLICE_BEGIN, JSGC_SLICE_END (second slice)
* ...
* JSGC_SLICE_BEGIN, JSGC_CYCLE_END (last slice)
*/
GC_CYCLE_BEGIN,
GC_SLICE_BEGIN,
GC_SLICE_END,
GC_CYCLE_END
};
struct JS_FRIEND_API(GCDescription) {
bool isCompartment_;
explicit GCDescription(bool isCompartment)
: isCompartment_(isCompartment) {}
jschar *formatMessage(JSRuntime *rt) const;
jschar *formatJSON(JSRuntime *rt, uint64_t timestamp) const;
};
typedef void
(* GCSliceCallback)(JSRuntime *rt, GCProgress progress, const GCDescription &desc);
/*
* The GC slice callback is called at the beginning and end of each slice. This
* callback may be used for GC notifications as well as to perform additional
* marking.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(GCSliceCallback)
SetGCSliceCallback(JSRuntime *rt, GCSliceCallback callback);
/*
* Incremental GC defaults to enabled, but may be disabled for testing or in
* embeddings that have not yet implemented barriers on their native classes.
* There is not currently a way to re-enable incremental GC once it has been
* disabled on the runtime.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
DisableIncrementalGC(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Returns true if incremental GC is enabled. Simply having incremental GC
* enabled is not sufficient to ensure incremental collections are happening.
* See the comment "Incremental GC" above for reasons why incremental GC may be
* suppressed. Inspection of the "nonincremental reason" field of the
* GCDescription returned by GCSliceCallback may help narrow down the cause if
* collections are not happening incrementally when expected.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
IsIncrementalGCEnabled(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Returns true while an incremental GC is ongoing, both when actively
* collecting and between slices.
*/
JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
IsIncrementalGCInProgress(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Returns true when writes to GC things must call an incremental (pre) barrier.
* This is generally only true when running mutator code in-between GC slices.
* At other times, the barrier may be elided for performance.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
IsIncrementalBarrierNeeded(JSRuntime *rt);
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
IsIncrementalBarrierNeeded(JSContext *cx);
/*
* Notify the GC that a reference to a GC thing is about to be overwritten.
* These methods must be called if IsIncrementalBarrierNeeded.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
IncrementalReferenceBarrier(void *ptr, JSGCTraceKind kind);
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
IncrementalValueBarrier(const Value &v);
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
IncrementalObjectBarrier(JSObject *obj);
/*
* Returns true if the most recent GC ran incrementally.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
WasIncrementalGC(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Generational GC:
*
* Note: Generational GC is not yet enabled by default. The following class
* is non-functional unless SpiderMonkey was configured with
* --enable-gcgenerational.
*/
/* Ensure that generational GC is disabled within some scope. */
class JS_FRIEND_API(AutoDisableGenerationalGC)
{
js::gc::GCRuntime *gc;
#if defined(JSGC_GENERATIONAL) && defined(JS_GC_ZEAL)
bool restartVerifier;
#endif
public:
explicit AutoDisableGenerationalGC(JSRuntime *rt);
~AutoDisableGenerationalGC();
};
/*
* Returns true if generational allocation and collection is currently enabled
* on the given runtime.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
IsGenerationalGCEnabled(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Returns the GC's "number". This does not correspond directly to the number
* of GCs that have been run, but is guaranteed to be monotonically increasing
* with GC activity.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(size_t)
GetGCNumber();
/*
* The GC does not immediately return the unused memory freed by a collection
* back to the system incase it is needed soon afterwards. This call forces the
* GC to return this memory immediately.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
ShrinkGCBuffers(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Assert if any GC occured while this guard object was live. This is most
* useful to help the exact rooting hazard analysis in complex regions, since
* it cannot understand dataflow.
*
* Note: GC behavior is unpredictable even when deterministice and is generally
* non-deterministic in practice. The fact that this guard has not
* asserted is not a guarantee that a GC cannot happen in the guarded
* region. As a rule, anyone performing a GC unsafe action should
* understand the GC properties of all code in that region and ensure
* that the hazard analysis is correct for that code, rather than relying
* on this class.
*/
class JS_PUBLIC_API(AutoAssertNoGC)
{
#ifdef JS_DEBUG
JSRuntime *runtime;
size_t gcNumber;
public:
AutoAssertNoGC();
AutoAssertNoGC(JSRuntime *rt);
~AutoAssertNoGC();
#else
public:
/* Prevent unreferenced local warnings in opt builds. */
AutoAssertNoGC() {}
explicit AutoAssertNoGC(JSRuntime *) {}
#endif
};
class JS_PUBLIC_API(ObjectPtr)
{
Heap<JSObject *> value;
public:
ObjectPtr() : value(nullptr) {}
explicit ObjectPtr(JSObject *obj) : value(obj) {}
/* Always call finalize before the destructor. */
~ObjectPtr() { MOZ_ASSERT(!value); }
void finalize(JSRuntime *rt) {
if (IsIncrementalBarrierNeeded(rt))
IncrementalObjectBarrier(value);
value = nullptr;
}
void init(JSObject *obj) { value = obj; }
JSObject *get() const { return value; }
void writeBarrierPre(JSRuntime *rt) {
IncrementalObjectBarrier(value);
}
bool isAboutToBeFinalized();
ObjectPtr &operator=(JSObject *obj) {
IncrementalObjectBarrier(value);
value = obj;
return *this;
}
void trace(JSTracer *trc, const char *name);
JSObject &operator*() const { return *value; }
JSObject *operator->() const { return value; }
operator JSObject *() const { return value; }
};
/*
* Unsets the gray bit for anything reachable from |thing|. |kind| should not be
* JSTRACE_SHAPE. |thing| should be non-null.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(bool)
UnmarkGrayGCThingRecursively(void *thing, JSGCTraceKind kind);
/*
* This should be called when an object that is marked gray is exposed to the JS
* engine (by handing it to running JS code or writing it into live JS
* data). During incremental GC, since the gray bits haven't been computed yet,
* we conservatively mark the object black.
*/
static MOZ_ALWAYS_INLINE void
ExposeGCThingToActiveJS(void *thing, JSGCTraceKind kind)
{
MOZ_ASSERT(kind != JSTRACE_SHAPE);
shadow::Runtime *rt = js::gc::GetGCThingRuntime(thing);
#ifdef JSGC_GENERATIONAL
/*
* GC things residing in the nursery cannot be gray: they have no mark bits.
* All live objects in the nursery are moved to tenured at the beginning of
* each GC slice, so the gray marker never sees nursery things.
*/
if (js::gc::IsInsideNursery((js::gc::Cell *)thing))
return;
#endif
if (IsIncrementalBarrierNeededOnGCThing(rt, thing, kind))
IncrementalReferenceBarrier(thing, kind);
else if (GCThingIsMarkedGray(thing))
UnmarkGrayGCThingRecursively(thing, kind);
}
static MOZ_ALWAYS_INLINE void
ExposeValueToActiveJS(const Value &v)
{
if (v.isMarkable())
ExposeGCThingToActiveJS(v.toGCThing(), v.gcKind());
}
static MOZ_ALWAYS_INLINE void
ExposeObjectToActiveJS(JSObject *obj)
{
ExposeGCThingToActiveJS(obj, JSTRACE_OBJECT);
}
/*
* If a GC is currently marking, mark the object black.
*/
static MOZ_ALWAYS_INLINE void
MarkGCThingAsLive(JSRuntime *rt_, void *thing, JSGCTraceKind kind)
{
shadow::Runtime *rt = shadow::Runtime::asShadowRuntime(rt_);
#ifdef JSGC_GENERATIONAL
/*
* Any object in the nursery will not be freed during any GC running at that time.
*/
if (js::gc::IsInsideNursery((js::gc::Cell *)thing))
return;
#endif
if (IsIncrementalBarrierNeededOnGCThing(rt, thing, kind))
IncrementalReferenceBarrier(thing, kind);
}
static MOZ_ALWAYS_INLINE void
MarkStringAsLive(Zone *zone, JSString *string)
{
JSRuntime *rt = JS::shadow::Zone::asShadowZone(zone)->runtimeFromMainThread();
MarkGCThingAsLive(rt, string, JSTRACE_STRING);
}
/*
* Internal to Firefox.
*
* Note: this is not related to the PokeGC in nsJSEnvironment.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
PokeGC(JSRuntime *rt);
/*
* Internal to Firefox.
*/
extern JS_FRIEND_API(void)
NotifyDidPaint(JSRuntime *rt);
} /* namespace JS */
#endif /* js_GCAPI_h */