gencgc: code_page_p() must die!

[sbcl.git] / src / runtime / gencgc.c

diff --git a/src/runtime/gencgc.c b/src/runtime/gencgc.c
index e4ed81b..b1bfb7d 100644 (file)
--- a/src/runtime/gencgc.c
+++ b/src/runtime/gencgc.c
@@ -200,21 +200,6 @@ static inline boolean page_boxed_p(page_index_t page) {
     return (page_table[page].allocated & BOXED_PAGE_FLAG);
 }
 
-static inline boolean code_page_p(page_index_t page) {
-    /* This is used by the conservative pinning logic to determine if
-     * a page can contain code objects.  Ideally, we'd be able to
-     * check the page allocation flag to see if it is CODE_PAGE_FLAG,
-     * but this turns out not to be reliable (in fact, badly
-     * unreliable) at the moment.  On the upside, all code objects are
-     * boxed objects, so we can simply re-use the boxed_page_p() logic
-     * for a tighter result than merely "is this page allocated". */
-#if 0
-    return (page_table[page].allocated & CODE_PAGE_FLAG) == CODE_PAGE_FLAG;
-#else
-    return page_boxed_p(page);
-#endif
-}
-
 static inline boolean page_boxed_no_region_p(page_index_t page) {
     return page_boxed_p(page) && page_no_region_p(page);
 }
@@ -2060,7 +2045,7 @@ search_dynamic_space(void *pointer)
  * address) which should prevent us from moving the referred-to thing?
  * This is called from preserve_pointers() */
 static int
-possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer(lispobj *pointer)
+possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer(lispobj *pointer, page_index_t addr_page_index)
 {
     lispobj *start_addr;
 
@@ -2075,6 +2060,15 @@ possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer(lispobj *pointer)
     if (widetag_of(*start_addr) == CODE_HEADER_WIDETAG)
         return 1;
 
+    /* Large object pages only contain ONE object, and it will never
+     * be a CONS.  However, arrays and bignums can be allocated larger
+     * than necessary and then shrunk to fit, leaving what look like
+     * (0 . 0) CONSes at the end.  These appear valid to
+     * looks_like_valid_lisp_pointer_p(), so pick them off here. */
+    if (page_table[addr_page_index].large_object &&
+        (lowtag_of((lispobj)pointer) == LIST_POINTER_LOWTAG))
+        return 0;
+
     return looks_like_valid_lisp_pointer_p(pointer, start_addr);
 }
 
@@ -2116,7 +2110,7 @@ valid_conservative_root_p(void *addr, page_index_t addr_page_index)
      * expensive but important, since it vastly reduces the
      * probability that random garbage will be bogusly interpreted as
      * a pointer which prevents a page from moving. */
-    if (!possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer(addr))
+    if (!possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer(addr, addr_page_index))
         return 0;
 #endif
 
@@ -2340,21 +2334,6 @@ preserve_pointer(void *addr)
     /* Adjust any large objects before promotion as they won't be
      * copied after promotion. */
     if (page_table[first_page].large_object) {
-        /* Large objects (specifically vectors and bignums) can
-         * shrink, leaving a "tail" of zeroed space, which appears to
-         * the filter above as a seris of valid conses, both car and
-         * cdr of which contain the fixnum zero, but will be
-         * deallocated when the GC shrinks the large object region to
-         * fit the object within.  We allow raw pointers within code
-         * space, but for boxed and unboxed space we do not, nor do
-         * pointers to within a non-code object appear valid above.  A
-         * cons cell will never merit allocation to a large object
-         * page, so pick them off now, before we try to adjust the
-         * object. */
-        if ((lowtag_of((lispobj)addr) == LIST_POINTER_LOWTAG) &&
-            !code_page_p(first_page)) {
-            return;
-        }
         maybe_adjust_large_object(page_address(first_page));
         /* It may have moved to unboxed pages. */
         region_allocation = page_table[first_page].allocated;
@@ -2982,7 +2961,7 @@ verify_space(lispobj *start, size_t words)
                  *   FIXME: Add a variable to enable this
                  * dynamically. */
                 /*
-                if (!possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer((lispobj *)thing)) {
+                if (!possibly_valid_dynamic_space_pointer((lispobj *)thing, page_index)) {
                     lose("ptr %p to invalid object %p\n", thing, start);
                 }
                 */