1 ;;;; garbage collection and allocation-related code
3 ;;;; This software is part of the SBCL system. See the README file for
6 ;;;; This software is derived from the CMU CL system, which was
7 ;;;; written at Carnegie Mellon University and released into the
8 ;;;; public domain. The software is in the public domain and is
9 ;;;; provided with absolutely no warranty. See the COPYING and CREDITS
10 ;;;; files for more information.
12 (in-package "SB!KERNEL")
14 ;;;; DYNAMIC-USAGE and friends
16 (declaim (special sb!vm:*read-only-space-free-pointer*
17 sb!vm:*static-space-free-pointer*))
19 (eval-when (:compile-toplevel :execute)
20 (sb!xc:defmacro def-c-var-fun (lisp-fun c-var-name)
22 (sb!alien:extern-alien ,c-var-name (sb!alien:unsigned 32)))))
25 (declaim (inline current-dynamic-space-start))
27 (defun current-dynamic-space-start () sb!vm:dynamic-space-start)
29 (def-c-var-fun current-dynamic-space-start "current_dynamic_space")
32 (declaim (inline dynamic-usage))
34 (def-c-var-fun dynamic-usage "bytes_allocated")
36 (defun dynamic-usage ()
37 (the (unsigned-byte 32)
38 (- (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!c::dynamic-space-free-pointer))
39 (current-dynamic-space-start))))
41 (defun static-space-usage ()
42 (- (* sb!vm:*static-space-free-pointer* sb!vm:n-word-bytes)
43 sb!vm:static-space-start))
45 (defun read-only-space-usage ()
46 (- (* sb!vm::*read-only-space-free-pointer* sb!vm:n-word-bytes)
47 sb!vm:read-only-space-start))
49 (defun control-stack-usage ()
50 #!-stack-grows-downward-not-upward
51 (- (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!c::control-stack-pointer-sap))
52 (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!di::descriptor-sap sb!vm:*control-stack-start*)))
53 #!+stack-grows-downward-not-upward
54 (- (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!di::descriptor-sap sb!vm:*control-stack-end*))
55 (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!c::control-stack-pointer-sap))))
57 (defun binding-stack-usage ()
58 (- (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!c::binding-stack-pointer-sap))
59 (sb!sys:sap-int (sb!di::descriptor-sap sb!vm:*binding-stack-start*))))
63 (defun room-minimal-info ()
64 (format t "Dynamic space usage is: ~10:D bytes.~%" (dynamic-usage))
65 (format t "Read-only space usage is: ~10:D bytes.~%" (read-only-space-usage))
66 (format t "Static space usage is: ~10:D bytes.~%" (static-space-usage))
67 (format t "Control stack usage is: ~10:D bytes.~%" (control-stack-usage))
68 (format t "Binding stack usage is: ~10:D bytes.~%" (binding-stack-usage))
71 "Control and binding stack usage is for the current thread only.~%")
72 (format t "Garbage collection is currently ~:[enabled~;DISABLED~].~%"
75 (defun room-intermediate-info ()
77 (sb!vm:memory-usage :count-spaces '(:dynamic)
82 (defun room-maximal-info ()
83 ;; FIXME: SB!VM:INSTANCE-USAGE calls suppressed until bug 344 is fixed
84 (room-intermediate-info)
85 ;; old way, could be restored when bug 344 fixed:
86 ;;x (room-minimal-info)
87 ;;x (sb!vm:memory-usage :count-spaces '(:static :dynamic))
88 ;;x (sb!vm:instance-usage :dynamic :top-n 10)
89 ;;x (sb!vm:instance-usage :static :top-n 10)
92 (defun room (&optional (verbosity :default))
94 "Print to *STANDARD-OUTPUT* information about the state of internal
95 storage and its management. The optional argument controls the
96 verbosity of output. If it is T, ROOM prints out a maximal amount of
97 information. If it is NIL, ROOM prints out a minimal amount of
98 information. If it is :DEFAULT or it is not supplied, ROOM prints out
99 an intermediate amount of information."
107 (room-intermediate-info)))
110 ;;;; GET-BYTES-CONSED
112 ;;; the total number of bytes freed so far (including any freeing
113 ;;; which goes on in PURIFY)
115 ;;; (We save this so that we can calculate the total number of bytes
116 ;;; ever allocated by adding this to the number of bytes currently
117 ;;; allocated and never freed.)
118 (declaim (type unsigned-byte *n-bytes-freed-or-purified*))
119 (defvar *n-bytes-freed-or-purified* 0)
123 (setf *n-bytes-freed-or-purified* 0))
125 (declaim (ftype (function () unsigned-byte) get-bytes-consed))
126 (defun get-bytes-consed ()
128 "Return the number of bytes consed since the program began. Typically
129 this result will be a consed bignum, so if you have an application (e.g.
130 profiling) which can't tolerate the overhead of consing bignums, you'll
131 probably want either to hack in at a lower level (as the code in the
132 SB-PROFILE package does), or to design a more microefficient interface
133 and submit it as a patch."
135 *n-bytes-freed-or-purified*))
139 (defvar *after-gc-hooks* nil
140 "Called after each garbage collection. In a multithreaded
141 environment these hooks may run in any thread.")
146 (sb!alien:define-alien-routine collect-garbage sb!alien:int
147 (#!+gencgc last-gen #!-gencgc ignore sb!alien:int))
151 (sb!alien:define-alien-routine gc-stop-the-world sb!alien:void)
152 (sb!alien:define-alien-routine gc-start-the-world sb!alien:void))
155 (defun gc-stop-the-world ())
156 (defun gc-start-the-world ()))
161 ;;; SUB-GC does a garbage collection. This is called from three places:
162 ;;; (1) The C runtime will call here when it detects that we've consed
163 ;;; enough to exceed the gc trigger threshold. This is done in
164 ;;; alloc() for gencgc or interrupt_maybe_gc() for cheneygc
165 ;;; (2) The user may request a collection using GC, below
166 ;;; (3) At the end of a WITHOUT-GCING section, we are called if
167 ;;; *NEED-TO-COLLECT-GARBAGE* is true
169 ;;; This is different from the behaviour in 0.7 and earlier: it no
170 ;;; longer decides whether to GC based on thresholds. If you call
171 ;;; SUB-GC you will definitely get a GC either now or when the
172 ;;; WITHOUT-GCING is over
174 ;;; For GENCGC all generations < GEN will be GC'ed.
176 (defvar *already-in-gc*
177 (sb!thread:make-mutex :name "GC lock") "ID of thread running SUB-GC")
179 (defun sub-gc (&key (gen 0))
180 (unless (eq sb!thread:*current-thread*
181 (sb!thread::mutex-value *already-in-gc*))
182 ;; With gencgc, unless *GC-PENDING* every allocation in this
183 ;; function triggers another gc, potentially exceeding maximum
184 ;; interrupt nesting.
185 (setq *gc-pending* t)
187 (sb!thread:with-mutex (*already-in-gc*)
188 (let ((old-usage (dynamic-usage))
191 ;; We need to disable interrupts for GC, but we also want
192 ;; to run as little as possible without them.
195 (collect-garbage gen)
196 (setf *gc-pending* nil
197 new-usage (dynamic-usage))
198 (gc-start-the-world))
199 ;; Interrupts re-enabled, but still inside the mutex.
200 ;; In a multithreaded environment the other threads will
201 ;; see *n-b-f-o-p* change a little late, but that's OK.
202 (let ((freed (- old-usage new-usage)))
203 ;; GENCGC occasionally reports negative here, but the
204 ;; current belief is that it is part of the normal order
205 ;; of things and not a bug.
207 (incf *n-bytes-freed-or-purified* freed)))))
208 ;; Outside the mutex, these may cause another GC. FIXME: it can
209 ;; potentially exceed maximum interrupt nesting by triggering
211 (run-pending-finalizers)
212 (dolist (hook *after-gc-hooks*)
216 (warn "Error calling after GC hook ~S:~% ~S" hook c)))))))
218 ;;; This is the user-advertised garbage collection function.
219 (defun gc (&key (gen 0) (full nil) &allow-other-keys)
220 #!+(and sb-doc gencgc)
221 "Initiate a garbage collection. GEN controls the number of generations
223 #!+(and sb-doc (not gencgc))
224 "Initiate a garbage collection. GEN may be provided for compatibility with
225 generational garbage collectors, but is ignored in this implementation."
226 (sub-gc :gen (if full 6 gen)))
228 (defun unsafe-clear-roots ()
229 ;; KLUDGE: Do things in an attempt to get rid of extra roots. Unsafe
230 ;; as having these cons more then we have space left leads to huge
232 (scrub-control-stack)
233 ;; FIXME: CTYPE-OF-CACHE-CLEAR isn't thread-safe.
235 (ctype-of-cache-clear))
238 ;;;; auxiliary functions
240 (defun bytes-consed-between-gcs ()
242 "Return the amount of memory that will be allocated before the next garbage
243 collection is initiated. This can be set with SETF."
244 (sb!alien:extern-alien "bytes_consed_between_gcs"
245 (sb!alien:unsigned 32)))
247 (defun (setf bytes-consed-between-gcs) (val)
248 (declare (type index val))
249 (setf (sb!alien:extern-alien "bytes_consed_between_gcs"
250 (sb!alien:unsigned 32))
253 (declaim (inline maybe-handle-pending-gc))
254 (defun maybe-handle-pending-gc ()
255 (when (and (not *gc-inhibit*)
256 (or #!+sb-thread *stop-for-gc-pending*
258 (sb!unix::receive-pending-interrupt)))
260 ;;; These work both regardless of whether we're inside WITHOUT-GCING
264 "Enable the garbage collector."
265 (setq *gc-inhibit* nil)
266 (maybe-handle-pending-gc)
271 "Disable the garbage collector."
272 (setq *gc-inhibit* t)