src/share/vm/memory/gcLocker.hpp

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:16:05 -0400

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changeset 3682
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7150058: Allocate symbols from null boot loader to an arena for NMT
Summary: Move symbol allocation to an arena so NMT doesn't have to track them at startup.
Reviewed-by: never, kamg, zgu

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stefank@2314 25 #ifndef SHARE_VM_MEMORY_GCLOCKER_HPP
stefank@2314 26 #define SHARE_VM_MEMORY_GCLOCKER_HPP
stefank@2314 27
stefank@2314 28 #include "gc_interface/collectedHeap.hpp"
stefank@2314 29 #include "memory/genCollectedHeap.hpp"
stefank@2314 30 #include "memory/universe.hpp"
stefank@2314 31 #include "oops/oop.hpp"
stefank@2314 32 #ifdef TARGET_OS_FAMILY_linux
stefank@2314 33 # include "os_linux.inline.hpp"
stefank@2314 34 # include "thread_linux.inline.hpp"
stefank@2314 35 #endif
stefank@2314 36 #ifdef TARGET_OS_FAMILY_solaris
stefank@2314 37 # include "os_solaris.inline.hpp"
stefank@2314 38 # include "thread_solaris.inline.hpp"
stefank@2314 39 #endif
stefank@2314 40 #ifdef TARGET_OS_FAMILY_windows
stefank@2314 41 # include "os_windows.inline.hpp"
stefank@2314 42 # include "thread_windows.inline.hpp"
stefank@2314 43 #endif
never@3156 44 #ifdef TARGET_OS_FAMILY_bsd
never@3156 45 # include "os_bsd.inline.hpp"
never@3156 46 # include "thread_bsd.inline.hpp"
never@3156 47 #endif
stefank@2314 48
duke@435 49 // The direct lock/unlock calls do not force a collection if an unlock
duke@435 50 // decrements the count to zero. Avoid calling these if at all possible.
duke@435 51
duke@435 52 class GC_locker: public AllStatic {
duke@435 53 private:
never@3494 54 // The _jni_lock_count keeps track of the number of threads that are
never@3494 55 // currently in a critical region. It's only kept up to date when
never@3494 56 // _needs_gc is true. The current value is computed during
never@3494 57 // safepointing and decremented during the slow path of GC_locker
never@3494 58 // unlocking.
never@3494 59 static volatile jint _jni_lock_count; // number of jni active instances.
never@3494 60
duke@435 61 static volatile jint _lock_count; // number of other active instances
duke@435 62 static volatile bool _needs_gc; // heap is filling, we need a GC
duke@435 63 // note: bool is typedef'd as jint
duke@435 64 static volatile bool _doing_gc; // unlock_critical() is doing a GC
duke@435 65
never@3494 66 #ifdef ASSERT
never@3494 67 // This lock count is updated for all operations and is used to
never@3494 68 // validate the jni_lock_count that is computed during safepoints.
never@3494 69 static volatile jint _debug_jni_lock_count;
never@3494 70 #endif
never@3494 71
duke@435 72 // Accessors
duke@435 73 static bool is_jni_active() {
never@3494 74 assert(_needs_gc, "only valid when _needs_gc is set");
duke@435 75 return _jni_lock_count > 0;
duke@435 76 }
duke@435 77
never@3494 78 // At a safepoint, visit all threads and count the number of active
never@3494 79 // critical sections. This is used to ensure that all active
never@3494 80 // critical sections are exited before a new one is started.
never@3494 81 static void verify_critical_count() NOT_DEBUG_RETURN;
duke@435 82
never@3494 83 static void jni_lock(JavaThread* thread);
never@3494 84 static void jni_unlock(JavaThread* thread);
duke@435 85
never@3576 86 static bool is_active_internal() {
never@3576 87 verify_critical_count();
never@3576 88 return _lock_count > 0 || _jni_lock_count > 0;
never@3576 89 }
never@3576 90
duke@435 91 public:
duke@435 92 // Accessors
never@3576 93 static bool is_active() {
never@3576 94 assert(_needs_gc || SafepointSynchronize::is_at_safepoint(), "only read at safepoint");
never@3576 95 return is_active_internal();
never@3576 96 }
duke@435 97 static bool needs_gc() { return _needs_gc; }
never@3494 98
duke@435 99 // Shorthand
never@3576 100 static bool is_active_and_needs_gc() {
never@3576 101 // Use is_active_internal since _needs_gc can change from true to
never@3576 102 // false outside of a safepoint, triggering the assert in
never@3576 103 // is_active.
never@3576 104 return needs_gc() && is_active_internal();
never@3576 105 }
duke@435 106
never@3494 107 // In debug mode track the locking state at all times
never@3494 108 static void increment_debug_jni_lock_count() {
never@3494 109 #ifdef ASSERT
never@3494 110 assert(_debug_jni_lock_count >= 0, "bad value");
never@3494 111 Atomic::inc(&_debug_jni_lock_count);
never@3494 112 #endif
never@3494 113 }
never@3494 114 static void decrement_debug_jni_lock_count() {
never@3494 115 #ifdef ASSERT
never@3494 116 assert(_debug_jni_lock_count > 0, "bad value");
never@3494 117 Atomic::dec(&_debug_jni_lock_count);
never@3494 118 #endif
never@3494 119 }
never@3494 120
never@3494 121 // Set the current lock count
never@3494 122 static void set_jni_lock_count(int count) {
never@3494 123 _jni_lock_count = count;
never@3494 124 verify_critical_count();
never@3494 125 }
never@3494 126
never@3494 127 // Sets _needs_gc if is_active() is true. Returns is_active().
duke@435 128 static bool check_active_before_gc();
duke@435 129
duke@435 130 // Stalls the caller (who should not be in a jni critical section)
duke@435 131 // until needs_gc() clears. Note however that needs_gc() may be
duke@435 132 // set at a subsequent safepoint and/or cleared under the
duke@435 133 // JNICritical_lock, so the caller may not safely assert upon
duke@435 134 // return from this method that "!needs_gc()" since that is
duke@435 135 // not a stable predicate.
duke@435 136 static void stall_until_clear();
duke@435 137
duke@435 138 // Non-structured GC locking: currently needed for JNI. Use with care!
duke@435 139 static void lock();
duke@435 140 static void unlock();
duke@435 141
duke@435 142 // The following two methods are used for JNI critical regions.
duke@435 143 // If we find that we failed to perform a GC because the GC_locker
duke@435 144 // was active, arrange for one as soon as possible by allowing
duke@435 145 // all threads in critical regions to complete, but not allowing
duke@435 146 // other critical regions to be entered. The reasons for that are:
duke@435 147 // 1) a GC request won't be starved by overlapping JNI critical
duke@435 148 // region activities, which can cause unnecessary OutOfMemory errors.
duke@435 149 // 2) even if allocation requests can still be satisfied before GC locker
duke@435 150 // becomes inactive, for example, in tenured generation possibly with
duke@435 151 // heap expansion, those allocations can trigger lots of safepointing
duke@435 152 // attempts (ineffective GC attempts) and require Heap_lock which
duke@435 153 // slow down allocations tremendously.
duke@435 154 //
duke@435 155 // Note that critical regions can be nested in a single thread, so
duke@435 156 // we must allow threads already in critical regions to continue.
duke@435 157 //
duke@435 158 // JNI critical regions are the only participants in this scheme
duke@435 159 // because they are, by spec, well bounded while in a critical region.
duke@435 160 //
never@3494 161 // Each of the following two method is split into a fast path and a
never@3494 162 // slow path. JNICritical_lock is only grabbed in the slow path.
duke@435 163 // _needs_gc is initially false and every java thread will go
never@3494 164 // through the fast path, which simply increments or decrements the
never@3494 165 // current thread's critical count. When GC happens at a safepoint,
never@3494 166 // GC_locker::is_active() is checked. Since there is no safepoint in
never@3494 167 // the fast path of lock_critical() and unlock_critical(), there is
never@3494 168 // no race condition between the fast path and GC. After _needs_gc
never@3494 169 // is set at a safepoint, every thread will go through the slow path
never@3494 170 // after the safepoint. Since after a safepoint, each of the
never@3494 171 // following two methods is either entered from the method entry and
never@3494 172 // falls into the slow path, or is resumed from the safepoints in
never@3494 173 // the method, which only exist in the slow path. So when _needs_gc
never@3494 174 // is set, the slow path is always taken, till _needs_gc is cleared.
duke@435 175 static void lock_critical(JavaThread* thread);
duke@435 176 static void unlock_critical(JavaThread* thread);
never@3500 177
never@3500 178 static address needs_gc_address() { return (address) &_needs_gc; }
duke@435 179 };
duke@435 180
duke@435 181
duke@435 182 // A No_GC_Verifier object can be placed in methods where one assumes that
duke@435 183 // no garbage collection will occur. The destructor will verify this property
duke@435 184 // unless the constructor is called with argument false (not verifygc).
duke@435 185 //
duke@435 186 // The check will only be done in debug mode and if verifygc true.
duke@435 187
duke@435 188 class No_GC_Verifier: public StackObj {
duke@435 189 friend class Pause_No_GC_Verifier;
duke@435 190
duke@435 191 protected:
duke@435 192 bool _verifygc;
duke@435 193 unsigned int _old_invocations;
duke@435 194
duke@435 195 public:
duke@435 196 #ifdef ASSERT
duke@435 197 No_GC_Verifier(bool verifygc = true);
duke@435 198 ~No_GC_Verifier();
duke@435 199 #else
duke@435 200 No_GC_Verifier(bool verifygc = true) {}
duke@435 201 ~No_GC_Verifier() {}
duke@435 202 #endif
duke@435 203 };
duke@435 204
duke@435 205 // A Pause_No_GC_Verifier is used to temporarily pause the behavior
duke@435 206 // of a No_GC_Verifier object. If we are not in debug mode or if the
duke@435 207 // No_GC_Verifier object has a _verifygc value of false, then there
duke@435 208 // is nothing to do.
duke@435 209
duke@435 210 class Pause_No_GC_Verifier: public StackObj {
duke@435 211 private:
duke@435 212 No_GC_Verifier * _ngcv;
duke@435 213
duke@435 214 public:
duke@435 215 #ifdef ASSERT
duke@435 216 Pause_No_GC_Verifier(No_GC_Verifier * ngcv);
duke@435 217 ~Pause_No_GC_Verifier();
duke@435 218 #else
duke@435 219 Pause_No_GC_Verifier(No_GC_Verifier * ngcv) {}
duke@435 220 ~Pause_No_GC_Verifier() {}
duke@435 221 #endif
duke@435 222 };
duke@435 223
duke@435 224
duke@435 225 // A No_Safepoint_Verifier object will throw an assertion failure if
duke@435 226 // the current thread passes a possible safepoint while this object is
duke@435 227 // instantiated. A safepoint, will either be: an oop allocation, blocking
duke@435 228 // on a Mutex or JavaLock, or executing a VM operation.
duke@435 229 //
duke@435 230 // If StrictSafepointChecks is turned off, it degrades into a No_GC_Verifier
duke@435 231 //
duke@435 232 class No_Safepoint_Verifier : public No_GC_Verifier {
duke@435 233 friend class Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier;
duke@435 234
duke@435 235 private:
duke@435 236 bool _activated;
duke@435 237 Thread *_thread;
duke@435 238 public:
duke@435 239 #ifdef ASSERT
never@533 240 No_Safepoint_Verifier(bool activated = true, bool verifygc = true ) :
never@533 241 No_GC_Verifier(verifygc),
never@533 242 _activated(activated) {
duke@435 243 _thread = Thread::current();
duke@435 244 if (_activated) {
duke@435 245 _thread->_allow_allocation_count++;
duke@435 246 _thread->_allow_safepoint_count++;
duke@435 247 }
duke@435 248 }
duke@435 249
duke@435 250 ~No_Safepoint_Verifier() {
duke@435 251 if (_activated) {
duke@435 252 _thread->_allow_allocation_count--;
duke@435 253 _thread->_allow_safepoint_count--;
duke@435 254 }
duke@435 255 }
duke@435 256 #else
duke@435 257 No_Safepoint_Verifier(bool activated = true, bool verifygc = true) : No_GC_Verifier(verifygc){}
duke@435 258 ~No_Safepoint_Verifier() {}
duke@435 259 #endif
duke@435 260 };
duke@435 261
duke@435 262 // A Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier is used to temporarily pause the
duke@435 263 // behavior of a No_Safepoint_Verifier object. If we are not in debug
duke@435 264 // mode then there is nothing to do. If the No_Safepoint_Verifier
duke@435 265 // object has an _activated value of false, then there is nothing to
duke@435 266 // do for safepoint and allocation checking, but there may still be
duke@435 267 // something to do for the underlying No_GC_Verifier object.
duke@435 268
duke@435 269 class Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier : public Pause_No_GC_Verifier {
duke@435 270 private:
duke@435 271 No_Safepoint_Verifier * _nsv;
duke@435 272
duke@435 273 public:
duke@435 274 #ifdef ASSERT
duke@435 275 Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier(No_Safepoint_Verifier * nsv)
duke@435 276 : Pause_No_GC_Verifier(nsv) {
duke@435 277
duke@435 278 _nsv = nsv;
duke@435 279 if (_nsv->_activated) {
duke@435 280 _nsv->_thread->_allow_allocation_count--;
duke@435 281 _nsv->_thread->_allow_safepoint_count--;
duke@435 282 }
duke@435 283 }
duke@435 284
duke@435 285 ~Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier() {
duke@435 286 if (_nsv->_activated) {
duke@435 287 _nsv->_thread->_allow_allocation_count++;
duke@435 288 _nsv->_thread->_allow_safepoint_count++;
duke@435 289 }
duke@435 290 }
duke@435 291 #else
duke@435 292 Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier(No_Safepoint_Verifier * nsv)
duke@435 293 : Pause_No_GC_Verifier(nsv) {}
duke@435 294 ~Pause_No_Safepoint_Verifier() {}
duke@435 295 #endif
duke@435 296 };
duke@435 297
ysr@1241 298 // A SkipGCALot object is used to elide the usual effect of gc-a-lot
ysr@1241 299 // over a section of execution by a thread. Currently, it's used only to
ysr@1241 300 // prevent re-entrant calls to GC.
ysr@1241 301 class SkipGCALot : public StackObj {
ysr@1241 302 private:
ysr@1241 303 bool _saved;
ysr@1241 304 Thread* _t;
ysr@1241 305
ysr@1241 306 public:
ysr@1241 307 #ifdef ASSERT
ysr@1241 308 SkipGCALot(Thread* t) : _t(t) {
ysr@1241 309 _saved = _t->skip_gcalot();
ysr@1241 310 _t->set_skip_gcalot(true);
ysr@1241 311 }
ysr@1241 312
ysr@1241 313 ~SkipGCALot() {
ysr@1241 314 assert(_t->skip_gcalot(), "Save-restore protocol invariant");
ysr@1241 315 _t->set_skip_gcalot(_saved);
ysr@1241 316 }
ysr@1241 317 #else
ysr@1241 318 SkipGCALot(Thread* t) { }
ysr@1241 319 ~SkipGCALot() { }
ysr@1241 320 #endif
ysr@1241 321 };
ysr@1241 322
duke@435 323 // JRT_LEAF currently can be called from either _thread_in_Java or
duke@435 324 // _thread_in_native mode. In _thread_in_native, it is ok
duke@435 325 // for another thread to trigger GC. The rest of the JRT_LEAF
duke@435 326 // rules apply.
duke@435 327 class JRT_Leaf_Verifier : public No_Safepoint_Verifier {
duke@435 328 static bool should_verify_GC();
duke@435 329 public:
duke@435 330 #ifdef ASSERT
duke@435 331 JRT_Leaf_Verifier();
duke@435 332 ~JRT_Leaf_Verifier();
duke@435 333 #else
duke@435 334 JRT_Leaf_Verifier() {}
duke@435 335 ~JRT_Leaf_Verifier() {}
duke@435 336 #endif
duke@435 337 };
duke@435 338
duke@435 339 // A No_Alloc_Verifier object can be placed in methods where one assumes that
duke@435 340 // no allocation will occur. The destructor will verify this property
duke@435 341 // unless the constructor is called with argument false (not activated).
duke@435 342 //
duke@435 343 // The check will only be done in debug mode and if activated.
duke@435 344 // Note: this only makes sense at safepoints (otherwise, other threads may
duke@435 345 // allocate concurrently.)
duke@435 346
duke@435 347 class No_Alloc_Verifier : public StackObj {
duke@435 348 private:
duke@435 349 bool _activated;
duke@435 350
duke@435 351 public:
duke@435 352 #ifdef ASSERT
duke@435 353 No_Alloc_Verifier(bool activated = true) {
duke@435 354 _activated = activated;
duke@435 355 if (_activated) Thread::current()->_allow_allocation_count++;
duke@435 356 }
duke@435 357
duke@435 358 ~No_Alloc_Verifier() {
duke@435 359 if (_activated) Thread::current()->_allow_allocation_count--;
duke@435 360 }
duke@435 361 #else
duke@435 362 No_Alloc_Verifier(bool activated = true) {}
duke@435 363 ~No_Alloc_Verifier() {}
duke@435 364 #endif
duke@435 365 };
stefank@2314 366
stefank@2314 367 #endif // SHARE_VM_MEMORY_GCLOCKER_HPP

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