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31// Author: Sanjay Ghemawat <opensource@google.com>
32
33#ifndef TCMALLOC_CENTRAL_FREELIST_H_
34#define TCMALLOC_CENTRAL_FREELIST_H_
35
36#include "config.h"
37#include <stddef.h>                     // for size_t
38#ifdef HAVE_STDINT_H
39#include <stdint.h>                     // for int32_t
40#endif
41#include "base/spinlock.h"
42#include "base/thread_annotations.h"
43#include "common.h"
44#include "span.h"
45
46namespace tcmalloc {
47
48// Data kept per size-class in central cache.
49class CentralFreeList {
50 public:
51  // A CentralFreeList may be used before its constructor runs.
52  // So we prevent lock_'s constructor from doing anything to the
53  // lock_ state.
54  CentralFreeList() : lock_(base::LINKER_INITIALIZED) { }
55
56  void Init(size_t cl);
57
58  // These methods all do internal locking.
59
60  // Insert the specified range into the central freelist.  N is the number of
61  // elements in the range.  RemoveRange() is the opposite operation.
62  void InsertRange(void *start, void *end, int N);
63
64  // Returns the actual number of fetched elements and sets *start and *end.
65  int RemoveRange(void **start, void **end, int N);
66
67  // Returns the number of free objects in cache.
68  int length() {
69    SpinLockHolder h(&lock_);
70    return counter_;
71  }
72
73  // Returns the number of free objects in the transfer cache.
74  int tc_length();
75
76  // Returns the memory overhead (internal fragmentation) attributable
77  // to the freelist.  This is memory lost when the size of elements
78  // in a freelist doesn't exactly divide the page-size (an 8192-byte
79  // page full of 5-byte objects would have 2 bytes memory overhead).
80  size_t OverheadBytes();
81
82 private:
83  // TransferCache is used to cache transfers of
84  // sizemap.num_objects_to_move(size_class) back and forth between
85  // thread caches and the central cache for a given size class.
86  struct TCEntry {
87    void *head;  // Head of chain of objects.
88    void *tail;  // Tail of chain of objects.
89  };
90
91  // A central cache freelist can have anywhere from 0 to kMaxNumTransferEntries
92  // slots to put link list chains into.
93#ifdef TCMALLOC_SMALL_BUT_SLOW
94  // For the small memory model, the transfer cache is not used.
95  static const int kMaxNumTransferEntries = 0;
96#else
97  // Starting point for the the maximum number of entries in the transfer cache.
98  // This actual maximum for a given size class may be lower than this
99  // maximum value.
100  static const int kMaxNumTransferEntries = 64;
101#endif
102
103  // REQUIRES: lock_ is held
104  // Remove object from cache and return.
105  // Return NULL if no free entries in cache.
106  void* FetchFromSpans() EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
107
108  // REQUIRES: lock_ is held
109  // Remove object from cache and return.  Fetches
110  // from pageheap if cache is empty.  Only returns
111  // NULL on allocation failure.
112  void* FetchFromSpansSafe() EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
113
114  // REQUIRES: lock_ is held
115  // Release a linked list of objects to spans.
116  // May temporarily release lock_.
117  void ReleaseListToSpans(void *start) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
118
119  // REQUIRES: lock_ is held
120  // Release an object to spans.
121  // May temporarily release lock_.
122  void ReleaseToSpans(void* object) EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
123
124  // REQUIRES: lock_ is held
125  // Populate cache by fetching from the page heap.
126  // May temporarily release lock_.
127  void Populate() EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
128
129  // REQUIRES: lock is held.
130  // Tries to make room for a TCEntry.  If the cache is full it will try to
131  // expand it at the cost of some other cache size.  Return false if there is
132  // no space.
133  bool MakeCacheSpace() EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
134
135  // REQUIRES: lock_ for locked_size_class is held.
136  // Picks a "random" size class to steal TCEntry slot from.  In reality it
137  // just iterates over the sizeclasses but does so without taking a lock.
138  // Returns true on success.
139  // May temporarily lock a "random" size class.
140  static bool EvictRandomSizeClass(int locked_size_class, bool force);
141
142  // REQUIRES: lock_ is *not* held.
143  // Tries to shrink the Cache.  If force is true it will relase objects to
144  // spans if it allows it to shrink the cache.  Return false if it failed to
145  // shrink the cache.  Decrements cache_size_ on succeess.
146  // May temporarily take lock_.  If it takes lock_, the locked_size_class
147  // lock is released to keep the thread from holding two size class locks
148  // concurrently which could lead to a deadlock.
149  bool ShrinkCache(int locked_size_class, bool force) LOCKS_EXCLUDED(lock_);
150
151  // This lock protects all the data members.  cached_entries and cache_size_
152  // may be looked at without holding the lock.
153  SpinLock lock_;
154
155  // We keep linked lists of empty and non-empty spans.
156  size_t   size_class_;     // My size class
157  Span     empty_;          // Dummy header for list of empty spans
158  Span     nonempty_;       // Dummy header for list of non-empty spans
159  size_t   num_spans_;      // Number of spans in empty_ plus nonempty_
160  size_t   counter_;        // Number of free objects in cache entry
161
162  // Here we reserve space for TCEntry cache slots.  Space is preallocated
163  // for the largest possible number of entries than any one size class may
164  // accumulate.  Not all size classes are allowed to accumulate
165  // kMaxNumTransferEntries, so there is some wasted space for those size
166  // classes.
167  TCEntry tc_slots_[kMaxNumTransferEntries];
168
169  // Number of currently used cached entries in tc_slots_.  This variable is
170  // updated under a lock but can be read without one.
171  int32_t used_slots_;
172  // The current number of slots for this size class.  This is an
173  // adaptive value that is increased if there is lots of traffic
174  // on a given size class.
175  int32_t cache_size_;
176  // Maximum size of the cache for a given size class.
177  int32_t max_cache_size_;
178};
179
180// Pads each CentralCache object to multiple of 64 bytes.  Since some
181// compilers (such as MSVC) don't like it when the padding is 0, I use
182// template specialization to remove the padding entirely when
183// sizeof(CentralFreeList) is a multiple of 64.
184template<int kFreeListSizeMod64>
185class CentralFreeListPaddedTo : public CentralFreeList {
186 private:
187  char pad_[64 - kFreeListSizeMod64];
188};
189
190template<>
191class CentralFreeListPaddedTo<0> : public CentralFreeList {
192};
193
194class CentralFreeListPadded : public CentralFreeListPaddedTo<
195  sizeof(CentralFreeList) % 64> {
196};
197
198}  // namespace tcmalloc
199
200#endif  // TCMALLOC_CENTRAL_FREELIST_H_
201