0.8.6.5
[sbcl.git] / src / runtime / gencgc.c
index 3a7dccb..3d14487 100644 (file)
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ boolean gencgc_unmap_zero = 1;
 #endif
 
 /* the minimum size (in bytes) for a large object*/
-unsigned large_object_size = 4 * 4096;
+/* FIXME: Should this really be PAGE_BYTES? */
+unsigned large_object_size = 4 * PAGE_BYTES;
+
 \f
 /*
  * debugging
@@ -145,12 +147,6 @@ int from_space;
 int new_space;
 
 
-/* FIXME: It would be nice to use this symbolic constant instead of
- * bare 4096 almost everywhere. We could also use an assertion that
- * it's equal to getpagesize(). */
-
-#define PAGE_BYTES 4096
-
 /* An array of page structures is statically allocated.
  * This helps quickly map between an address its page structure.
  * NUM_PAGES is set from the size of the dynamic space. */
@@ -165,7 +161,7 @@ static void *heap_base = NULL;
 inline void *
 page_address(int page_num)
 {
-    return (heap_base + (page_num * 4096));
+    return (heap_base + (page_num * PAGE_BYTES));
 }
 
 /* Find the page index within the page_table for the given
@@ -176,7 +172,7 @@ find_page_index(void *addr)
     int index = addr-heap_base;
 
     if (index >= 0) {
-       index = ((unsigned int)index)/4096;
+       index = ((unsigned int)index)/PAGE_BYTES;
        if (index < NUM_PAGES)
            return (index);
     }
@@ -404,7 +400,7 @@ print_generation_stats(int verbose) /* FIXME: should take FILE argument */
                i,
                boxed_cnt, unboxed_cnt, large_boxed_cnt, large_unboxed_cnt,
                generations[i].bytes_allocated,
-               (count_generation_pages(i)*4096
+               (count_generation_pages(i)*PAGE_BYTES
                 - generations[i].bytes_allocated),
                generations[i].gc_trigger,
                count_write_protect_generation_pages(i),
@@ -524,8 +520,8 @@ gc_alloc_new_region(int nbytes, int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
            generations[gc_alloc_generation].alloc_start_page;
     }
     last_page=gc_find_freeish_pages(&first_page,nbytes,unboxed,alloc_region);
-    bytes_found=(4096 - page_table[first_page].bytes_used)
-           + 4096*(last_page-first_page);
+    bytes_found=(PAGE_BYTES - page_table[first_page].bytes_used)
+           + PAGE_BYTES*(last_page-first_page);
 
     /* Set up the alloc_region. */
     alloc_region->first_page = first_page;
@@ -574,7 +570,7 @@ gc_alloc_new_region(int nbytes, int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
     if (last_page+1 > last_free_page) {
        last_free_page = last_page+1;
        SetSymbolValue(ALLOCATION_POINTER,
-                      (lispobj)(((char *)heap_base) + last_free_page*4096),
+                      (lispobj)(((char *)heap_base) + last_free_page*PAGE_BYTES),
                       0);
     }
     release_spinlock(&free_pages_lock);
@@ -647,13 +643,13 @@ add_new_area(int first_page, int offset, int size)
        gc_abort();
     }
 
-    new_area_start = 4096*first_page + offset;
+    new_area_start = PAGE_BYTES*first_page + offset;
 
     /* Search backwards for a prior area that this follows from. If
        found this will save adding a new area. */
     for (i = new_areas_index-1, c = 0; (i >= 0) && (c < 8); i--, c++) {
        unsigned area_end =
-           4096*((*new_areas)[i].page)
+           PAGE_BYTES*((*new_areas)[i].page)
            + (*new_areas)[i].offset
            + (*new_areas)[i].size;
        /*FSHOW((stderr,
@@ -687,7 +683,7 @@ add_new_area(int first_page, int offset, int size)
        max_new_areas = new_areas_index;
 }
 
-/* Update the tables for the alloc_region. The region maybe added to
+/* Update the tables for the alloc_region. The region may be added to
  * the new_areas.
  *
  * When done the alloc_region is set up so that the next quick alloc
@@ -748,8 +744,8 @@ gc_alloc_update_page_tables(int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
        /* Calculate the number of bytes used in this page. This is not
         * always the number of new bytes, unless it was free. */
        more = 0;
-       if ((bytes_used = (alloc_region->free_pointer - page_address(first_page)))>4096) {
-           bytes_used = 4096;
+       if ((bytes_used = (alloc_region->free_pointer - page_address(first_page)))>PAGE_BYTES) {
+           bytes_used = PAGE_BYTES;
            more = 1;
        }
        page_table[first_page].bytes_used = bytes_used;
@@ -775,8 +771,8 @@ gc_alloc_update_page_tables(int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
            /* Calculate the number of bytes used in this page. */
            more = 0;
            if ((bytes_used = (alloc_region->free_pointer
-                              - page_address(next_page)))>4096) {
-               bytes_used = 4096;
+                              - page_address(next_page)))>PAGE_BYTES) {
+               bytes_used = PAGE_BYTES;
                more = 1;
            }
            page_table[next_page].bytes_used = bytes_used;
@@ -914,8 +910,8 @@ gc_alloc_large(int nbytes, int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
     /* Calc. the number of bytes used in this page. This is not
      * always the number of new bytes, unless it was free. */
     more = 0;
-    if ((bytes_used = nbytes+orig_first_page_bytes_used) > 4096) {
-       bytes_used = 4096;
+    if ((bytes_used = nbytes+orig_first_page_bytes_used) > PAGE_BYTES) {
+       bytes_used = PAGE_BYTES;
        more = 1;
     }
     page_table[first_page].bytes_used = bytes_used;
@@ -937,12 +933,12 @@ gc_alloc_large(int nbytes, int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
        page_table[next_page].large_object = large;
 
        page_table[next_page].first_object_offset =
-           orig_first_page_bytes_used - 4096*(next_page-first_page);
+           orig_first_page_bytes_used - PAGE_BYTES*(next_page-first_page);
 
        /* Calculate the number of bytes used in this page. */
        more = 0;
-       if ((bytes_used=(nbytes+orig_first_page_bytes_used)-byte_cnt) > 4096) {
-           bytes_used = 4096;
+       if ((bytes_used=(nbytes+orig_first_page_bytes_used)-byte_cnt) > PAGE_BYTES) {
+           bytes_used = PAGE_BYTES;
            more = 1;
        }
        page_table[next_page].bytes_used = bytes_used;
@@ -964,7 +960,7 @@ gc_alloc_large(int nbytes, int unboxed, struct alloc_region *alloc_region)
     if (last_page+1 > last_free_page) {
        last_free_page = last_page+1;
        SetSymbolValue(ALLOCATION_POINTER,
-                      (lispobj)(((char *)heap_base) + last_free_page*4096),0);
+                      (lispobj)(((char *)heap_base) + last_free_page*PAGE_BYTES),0);
     }
     release_spinlock(&free_pages_lock);
 
@@ -1013,7 +1009,7 @@ gc_find_freeish_pages(int *restart_page_ptr, int nbytes, int unboxed, struct all
                   (page_table[first_page].large_object == 0) &&
                   (gc_alloc_generation == 0) &&
                   (page_table[first_page].gen == gc_alloc_generation) &&
-                  (page_table[first_page].bytes_used < (4096-32)) &&
+                  (page_table[first_page].bytes_used < (PAGE_BYTES-32)) &&
                   (page_table[first_page].write_protected == 0) &&
                   (page_table[first_page].dont_move == 0))
                    break;
@@ -1031,7 +1027,7 @@ gc_find_freeish_pages(int *restart_page_ptr, int nbytes, int unboxed, struct all
        gc_assert(page_table[first_page].write_protected == 0);
 
        last_page = first_page;
-       bytes_found = 4096 - page_table[first_page].bytes_used;
+       bytes_found = PAGE_BYTES - page_table[first_page].bytes_used;
        num_pages = 1;
        while (((bytes_found < nbytes) 
                || (alloc_region && (num_pages < 2)))
@@ -1039,12 +1035,12 @@ gc_find_freeish_pages(int *restart_page_ptr, int nbytes, int unboxed, struct all
               && (page_table[last_page+1].allocated == FREE_PAGE)) {
            last_page++;
            num_pages++;
-           bytes_found += 4096;
+           bytes_found += PAGE_BYTES;
            gc_assert(page_table[last_page].write_protected == 0);
        }
 
-       region_size = (4096 - page_table[first_page].bytes_used)
-           + 4096*(last_page-first_page);
+       region_size = (PAGE_BYTES - page_table[first_page].bytes_used)
+           + PAGE_BYTES*(last_page-first_page);
 
        gc_assert(bytes_found == region_size);
        restart_page = last_page + 1;
@@ -1258,23 +1254,23 @@ copy_large_object(lispobj object, int nwords)
 
        next_page = first_page;
        remaining_bytes = nwords*4;
-       while (remaining_bytes > 4096) {
+       while (remaining_bytes > PAGE_BYTES) {
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].gen == from_space);
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].allocated == BOXED_PAGE);
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].large_object);
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].first_object_offset==
-                     -4096*(next_page-first_page));
-           gc_assert(page_table[next_page].bytes_used == 4096);
+                     -PAGE_BYTES*(next_page-first_page));
+           gc_assert(page_table[next_page].bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES);
 
            page_table[next_page].gen = new_space;
 
            /* Remove any write-protection. We should be able to rely
             * on the write-protect flag to avoid redundant calls. */
            if (page_table[next_page].write_protected) {
-               os_protect(page_address(next_page), 4096, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
+               os_protect(page_address(next_page), PAGE_BYTES, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
                page_table[next_page].write_protected = 0;
            }
-           remaining_bytes -= 4096;
+           remaining_bytes -= PAGE_BYTES;
            next_page++;
        }
 
@@ -1295,12 +1291,12 @@ copy_large_object(lispobj object, int nwords)
 
        /* Free any remaining pages; needs care. */
        next_page++;
-       while ((old_bytes_used == 4096) &&
+       while ((old_bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES) &&
               (page_table[next_page].gen == from_space) &&
               (page_table[next_page].allocated == BOXED_PAGE) &&
               page_table[next_page].large_object &&
               (page_table[next_page].first_object_offset ==
-               -(next_page - first_page)*4096)) {
+               -(next_page - first_page)*PAGE_BYTES)) {
            /* Checks out OK, free the page. Don't need to bother zeroing
             * pages as this should have been done before shrinking the
             * object. These pages shouldn't be write-protected as they
@@ -1423,18 +1419,18 @@ copy_large_unboxed_object(lispobj object, int nwords)
 
        next_page = first_page;
        remaining_bytes = nwords*4;
-       while (remaining_bytes > 4096) {
+       while (remaining_bytes > PAGE_BYTES) {
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].gen == from_space);
            gc_assert((page_table[next_page].allocated == UNBOXED_PAGE)
                      || (page_table[next_page].allocated == BOXED_PAGE));
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].large_object);
            gc_assert(page_table[next_page].first_object_offset==
-                     -4096*(next_page-first_page));
-           gc_assert(page_table[next_page].bytes_used == 4096);
+                     -PAGE_BYTES*(next_page-first_page));
+           gc_assert(page_table[next_page].bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES);
 
            page_table[next_page].gen = new_space;
            page_table[next_page].allocated = UNBOXED_PAGE;
-           remaining_bytes -= 4096;
+           remaining_bytes -= PAGE_BYTES;
            next_page++;
        }
 
@@ -1455,13 +1451,13 @@ copy_large_unboxed_object(lispobj object, int nwords)
 
        /* Free any remaining pages; needs care. */
        next_page++;
-       while ((old_bytes_used == 4096) &&
+       while ((old_bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES) &&
               (page_table[next_page].gen == from_space) &&
               ((page_table[next_page].allocated == UNBOXED_PAGE)
                || (page_table[next_page].allocated == BOXED_PAGE)) &&
               page_table[next_page].large_object &&
               (page_table[next_page].first_object_offset ==
-               -(next_page - first_page)*4096)) {
+               -(next_page - first_page)*PAGE_BYTES)) {
            /* Checks out OK, free the page. Don't need to both zeroing
             * pages as this should have been done before shrinking the
             * object. These pages shouldn't be write-protected, even if
@@ -2118,7 +2114,7 @@ search_space(lispobj *start, size_t words, lispobj *pointer)
     return (NULL);
 }
 
-static lispobj*
+lispobj*
 search_read_only_space(lispobj *pointer)
 {
     lispobj* start = (lispobj*)READ_ONLY_SPACE_START;
@@ -2128,7 +2124,7 @@ search_read_only_space(lispobj *pointer)
     return (search_space(start, (pointer+2)-start, pointer));
 }
 
-static lispobj *
+lispobj *
 search_static_space(lispobj *pointer)
 {
     lispobj* start = (lispobj*)STATIC_SPACE_START;
@@ -2474,21 +2470,21 @@ maybe_adjust_large_object(lispobj *where)
 
     next_page = first_page;
     remaining_bytes = nwords*4;
-    while (remaining_bytes > 4096) {
+    while (remaining_bytes > PAGE_BYTES) {
        gc_assert(page_table[next_page].gen == from_space);
        gc_assert((page_table[next_page].allocated == BOXED_PAGE)
                  || (page_table[next_page].allocated == UNBOXED_PAGE));
        gc_assert(page_table[next_page].large_object);
        gc_assert(page_table[next_page].first_object_offset ==
-                 -4096*(next_page-first_page));
-       gc_assert(page_table[next_page].bytes_used == 4096);
+                 -PAGE_BYTES*(next_page-first_page));
+       gc_assert(page_table[next_page].bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES);
 
        page_table[next_page].allocated = boxed;
 
        /* Shouldn't be write-protected at this stage. Essential that the
         * pages aren't. */
        gc_assert(!page_table[next_page].write_protected);
-       remaining_bytes -= 4096;
+       remaining_bytes -= PAGE_BYTES;
        next_page++;
     }
 
@@ -2510,13 +2506,13 @@ maybe_adjust_large_object(lispobj *where)
 
     /* Free any remaining pages; needs care. */
     next_page++;
-    while ((old_bytes_used == 4096) &&
+    while ((old_bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES) &&
           (page_table[next_page].gen == from_space) &&
           ((page_table[next_page].allocated == UNBOXED_PAGE)
            || (page_table[next_page].allocated == BOXED_PAGE)) &&
           page_table[next_page].large_object &&
           (page_table[next_page].first_object_offset ==
-           -(next_page - first_page)*4096)) {
+           -(next_page - first_page)*PAGE_BYTES)) {
        /* It checks out OK, free the page. We don't need to both zeroing
         * pages as this should have been done before shrinking the
         * object. These pages shouldn't be write protected as they
@@ -2580,10 +2576,8 @@ preserve_pointer(void *addr)
 
     /* quick check 2: Check the offset within the page.
      *
-     * FIXME: The mask should have a symbolic name, and ideally should
-     * be derived from page size instead of hardwired to 0xfff.
-     * (Also fix other uses of 0xfff, elsewhere.) */
-    if (((unsigned)addr & 0xfff) > page_table[addr_page_index].bytes_used)
+     */
+    if (((unsigned)addr & (PAGE_BYTES - 1)) > page_table[addr_page_index].bytes_used)
        return;
 
     /* Filter out anything which can't be a pointer to a Lisp object
@@ -2609,7 +2603,7 @@ preserve_pointer(void *addr)
     while (page_table[first_page].first_object_offset != 0) {
        --first_page;
        /* Do some checks. */
-       gc_assert(page_table[first_page].bytes_used == 4096);
+       gc_assert(page_table[first_page].bytes_used == PAGE_BYTES);
        gc_assert(page_table[first_page].gen == from_space);
        gc_assert(page_table[first_page].allocated == region_allocation);
     }
@@ -2625,7 +2619,7 @@ preserve_pointer(void *addr)
        if ((page_table[addr_page_index].allocated == FREE_PAGE)
            || (page_table[addr_page_index].bytes_used == 0)
            /* Check the offset within the page. */
-           || (((unsigned)addr & 0xfff)
+           || (((unsigned)addr & (PAGE_BYTES - 1))
                > page_table[addr_page_index].bytes_used)) {
            FSHOW((stderr,
                   "weird? ignore ptr 0x%x to freed area of large object\n",
@@ -2659,8 +2653,8 @@ preserve_pointer(void *addr)
        gc_assert(!page_table[i].write_protected);
 
        /* Check whether this is the last page in this contiguous block.. */
-       if ((page_table[i].bytes_used < 4096)
-           /* ..or it is 4096 and is the last in the block */
+       if ((page_table[i].bytes_used < PAGE_BYTES)
+           /* ..or it is PAGE_BYTES and is the last in the block */
            || (page_table[i+1].allocated == FREE_PAGE)
            || (page_table[i+1].bytes_used == 0) /* next page free */
            || (page_table[i+1].gen != from_space) /* diff. gen */
@@ -2734,7 +2728,7 @@ update_page_write_prot(int page)
        /*FSHOW((stderr, "/write-protecting page %d gen %d\n", page, gen));*/
 
        os_protect((void *)page_addr,
-                  4096,
+                  PAGE_BYTES,
                   OS_VM_PROT_READ|OS_VM_PROT_EXECUTE);
 
        /* Note the page as protected in the page tables. */
@@ -2806,8 +2800,8 @@ scavenge_generation(int generation)
            for (last_page = i; ; last_page++)
                /* Check whether this is the last page in this contiguous
                 * block. */
-               if ((page_table[last_page].bytes_used < 4096)
-                   /* Or it is 4096 and is the last in the block */
+               if ((page_table[last_page].bytes_used < PAGE_BYTES)
+                   /* Or it is PAGE_BYTES and is the last in the block */
                    || (!(page_table[last_page+1].allocated & BOXED_PAGE))
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].bytes_used == 0)
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].gen != generation)
@@ -2828,7 +2822,7 @@ scavenge_generation(int generation)
 #endif
                    {
                        scavenge(page_address(i), (page_table[last_page].bytes_used
-                                                  + (last_page-i)*4096)/4);
+                                                  + (last_page-i)*PAGE_BYTES)/4);
 
                        /* Now scan the pages and write protect those
                         * that don't have pointers to younger
@@ -2928,8 +2922,8 @@ scavenge_newspace_generation_one_scan(int generation)
            for (last_page = i; ;last_page++) {
                /* Check whether this is the last page in this
                 * contiguous block */
-               if ((page_table[last_page].bytes_used < 4096)
-                   /* Or it is 4096 and is the last in the block */
+               if ((page_table[last_page].bytes_used < PAGE_BYTES)
+                   /* Or it is PAGE_BYTES and is the last in the block */
                    || (!(page_table[last_page+1].allocated & BOXED_PAGE))
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].bytes_used == 0)
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].gen != generation)
@@ -2958,7 +2952,7 @@ scavenge_newspace_generation_one_scan(int generation)
                                - page_table[i].first_object_offset)/4;
                    else
                        size = (page_table[last_page].bytes_used
-                               + (last_page-i)*4096
+                               + (last_page-i)*PAGE_BYTES
                                - page_table[i].first_object_offset)/4;
                    
                    {
@@ -3125,7 +3119,7 @@ unprotect_oldspace(void)
            /* Remove any write-protection. We should be able to rely
             * on the write-protect flag to avoid redundant calls. */
            if (page_table[i].write_protected) {
-               os_protect(page_start, 4096, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
+               os_protect(page_start, PAGE_BYTES, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
                page_table[i].write_protected = 0;
            }
        }
@@ -3173,7 +3167,7 @@ free_oldspace(void)
                void  *page_start = (void *)page_address(last_page);
        
                if (page_table[last_page].write_protected) {
-                   os_protect(page_start, 4096, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
+                   os_protect(page_start, PAGE_BYTES, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
                    page_table[last_page].write_protected = 0;
                }
            }
@@ -3194,8 +3188,8 @@ free_oldspace(void)
 
            page_start = (void *)page_address(first_page);
 
-           os_invalidate(page_start, 4096*(last_page-first_page));
-           addr = os_validate(page_start, 4096*(last_page-first_page));
+           os_invalidate(page_start, PAGE_BYTES*(last_page-first_page));
+           addr = os_validate(page_start, PAGE_BYTES*(last_page-first_page));
            if (addr == NULL || addr != page_start) {
                /* Is this an error condition? I couldn't really tell from
                 * the old CMU CL code, which fprintf'ed a message with
@@ -3213,7 +3207,7 @@ free_oldspace(void)
            int *page_start;
 
            page_start = (int *)page_address(first_page);
-           i586_bzero(page_start, 4096*(last_page-first_page));
+           i586_bzero(page_start, PAGE_BYTES*(last_page-first_page));
        }
 
        first_page = last_page;
@@ -3514,8 +3508,8 @@ verify_generation(int  generation)
            for (last_page = i; ;last_page++)
                /* Check whether this is the last page in this contiguous
                 * block. */
-               if ((page_table[last_page].bytes_used < 4096)
-                   /* Or it is 4096 and is the last in the block */
+               if ((page_table[last_page].bytes_used < PAGE_BYTES)
+                   /* Or it is PAGE_BYTES and is the last in the block */
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].allocated != region_allocation)
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].bytes_used == 0)
                    || (page_table[last_page+1].gen != generation)
@@ -3523,7 +3517,7 @@ verify_generation(int  generation)
                    break;
 
            verify_space(page_address(i), (page_table[last_page].bytes_used
-                                          + (last_page-i)*4096)/4);
+                                          + (last_page-i)*PAGE_BYTES)/4);
            i = last_page;
        }
     }
@@ -3547,7 +3541,7 @@ verify_zero_fill(void)
                }
            }
        } else {
-           int free_bytes = 4096 - page_table[page].bytes_used;
+           int free_bytes = PAGE_BYTES - page_table[page].bytes_used;
            if (free_bytes > 0) {
                int *start_addr = (int *)((unsigned)page_address(page)
                                          + page_table[page].bytes_used);
@@ -3603,7 +3597,7 @@ write_protect_generation_pages(int generation)
            page_start = (void *)page_address(i);
 
            os_protect(page_start,
-                      4096,
+                      PAGE_BYTES,
                       OS_VM_PROT_READ | OS_VM_PROT_EXECUTE);
 
            /* Note the page as protected in the page tables. */
@@ -3687,10 +3681,12 @@ garbage_collect_generation(int generation, int raise)
      * handler, you will lose. */
     for_each_thread(th) {
        void **ptr;
-       void **esp= (void **) &raise;
+       void **esp=(void **)-1;
        int i,free;
 #ifdef LISP_FEATURE_SB_THREAD
-       if(th!=arch_os_get_current_thread()) {
+       if(th==arch_os_get_current_thread()) {
+           esp = (void **) &raise;
+       } else {
            void **esp1;
            free=fixnum_value(SymbolValue(FREE_INTERRUPT_CONTEXT_INDEX,th));
            for(i=free-1;i>=0;i--) {
@@ -3704,6 +3700,8 @@ garbage_collect_generation(int generation, int raise)
                }
            }
        }
+#else
+       esp = (void **) &raise;
 #endif
        for (ptr = (void **)th->control_stack_end; ptr > esp;  ptr--) {
            preserve_pointer(*ptr);
@@ -3716,9 +3714,7 @@ garbage_collect_generation(int generation, int raise)
        fprintf(stderr,
                "/non-movable pages due to conservative pointers = %d (%d bytes)\n",
                num_dont_move_pages,
-               /* FIXME: 4096 should be symbolic constant here and
-                * prob'ly elsewhere too. */
-               num_dont_move_pages * 4096);
+               num_dont_move_pages * PAGE_BYTES);
     }
 #endif
 
@@ -3884,7 +3880,7 @@ update_x86_dynamic_space_free_pointer(void)
     last_free_page = last_page+1;
 
     SetSymbolValue(ALLOCATION_POINTER,
-                  (lispobj)(((char *)heap_base) + last_free_page*4096),0);
+                  (lispobj)(((char *)heap_base) + last_free_page*PAGE_BYTES),0);
     return 0; /* dummy value: return something ... */
 }
 
@@ -4043,11 +4039,11 @@ gc_free_heap(void)
            page_start = (void *)page_address(page);
 
            /* First, remove any write-protection. */
-           os_protect(page_start, 4096, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
+           os_protect(page_start, PAGE_BYTES, OS_VM_PROT_ALL);
            page_table[page].write_protected = 0;
 
-           os_invalidate(page_start,4096);
-           addr = os_validate(page_start,4096);
+           os_invalidate(page_start,PAGE_BYTES);
+           addr = os_validate(page_start,PAGE_BYTES);
            if (addr == NULL || addr != page_start) {
                lose("gc_free_heap: page moved, 0x%08x ==> 0x%08x",
                     page_start,
@@ -4168,16 +4164,16 @@ gencgc_pickup_dynamic(void)
     do {
        page_table[page].allocated = BOXED_PAGE;
        page_table[page].gen = 0;
-       page_table[page].bytes_used = 4096;
+       page_table[page].bytes_used = PAGE_BYTES;
        page_table[page].large_object = 0;
        page_table[page].first_object_offset =
            (void *)DYNAMIC_SPACE_START - page_address(page);
-       addr += 4096;
+       addr += PAGE_BYTES;
        page++;
     } while (addr < alloc_ptr);
 
-    generations[0].bytes_allocated = 4096*page;
-    bytes_allocated = 4096*page;
+    generations[0].bytes_allocated = PAGE_BYTES*page;
+    bytes_allocated = PAGE_BYTES*page;
 
 }
 
@@ -4245,9 +4241,13 @@ alloc(int nbytes)
      */
     if (auto_gc_trigger && bytes_allocated > auto_gc_trigger) {
        /* set things up so that GC happens when we finish the PA
-        * section.  */
+        * section.  We only do this if there wasn't a pending handler
+        * already, in case it was a gc.  If it wasn't a GC, the next
+        * allocation will get us back to this point anyway, so no harm done
+        */
        struct interrupt_data *data=th->interrupt_data;
-       maybe_defer_handler(interrupt_maybe_gc_int,data,0,0,0);
+       if(!data->pending_handler) 
+           maybe_defer_handler(interrupt_maybe_gc_int,data,0,0,0);
     }
     new_obj = gc_alloc_with_region(nbytes,0,region,0);
     return (new_obj);