src/share/vm/gc_implementation/g1/heapRegion.hpp

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99 // significantly, and we need functionality that is only in the G1 version. 99 // significantly, and we need functionality that is only in the G1 version.
100 // So I copied that code, which led to an alternate G1 version of 100 // So I copied that code, which led to an alternate G1 version of
101 // OffsetTableContigSpace. If the two versions of BlockOffsetTable could 101 // OffsetTableContigSpace. If the two versions of BlockOffsetTable could
102 // be reconciled, then G1OffsetTableContigSpace could go away. 102 // be reconciled, then G1OffsetTableContigSpace could go away.
103 103
104 // The idea behind time stamps is the following. Doing a save_marks on 104 // The idea behind time stamps is the following. We want to keep track of
105 // all regions at every GC pause is time consuming (if I remember 105 // the highest address where it's safe to scan objects for each region.
106 // well, 10ms or so). So, we would like to do that only for regions 106 // This is only relevant for current GC alloc regions so we keep a time stamp
107 // that are GC alloc regions. To achieve this, we use time 107 // per region to determine if the region has been allocated during the current
108 // stamps. For every evacuation pause, G1CollectedHeap generates a 108 // GC or not. If the time stamp is current we report a scan_top value which
109 // unique time stamp (essentially a counter that gets 109 // was saved at the end of the previous GC for retained alloc regions and which is
110 // incremented). Every time we want to call save_marks on a region, 110 // equal to the bottom for all other regions.
111 // we set the saved_mark_word to top and also copy the current GC 111 // There is a race between card scanners and allocating gc workers where we must ensure
112 // time stamp to the time stamp field of the space. Reading the 112 // that card scanners do not read the memory allocated by the gc workers.
113 // saved_mark_word involves checking the time stamp of the 113 // In order to enforce that, we must not return a value of _top which is more recent than the
114 // region. If it is the same as the current GC time stamp, then we 114 // time stamp. This is due to the fact that a region may become a gc alloc region at
115 // can safely read the saved_mark_word field, as it is valid. If the 115 // some point after we've read the timestamp value as being < the current time stamp.
116 // time stamp of the region is not the same as the current GC time 116 // The time stamps are re-initialized to zero at cleanup and at Full GCs.
117 // stamp, then we instead read top, as the saved_mark_word field is 117 // The current scheme that uses sequential unsigned ints will fail only if we have 4b
118 // invalid. Time stamps (on the regions and also on the
119 // G1CollectedHeap) are reset at every cleanup (we iterate over
120 // the regions anyway) and at the end of a Full GC. The current scheme
121 // that uses sequential unsigned ints will fail only if we have 4b
122 // evacuation pauses between two cleanups, which is _highly_ unlikely. 118 // evacuation pauses between two cleanups, which is _highly_ unlikely.
123 class G1OffsetTableContigSpace: public CompactibleSpace { 119 class G1OffsetTableContigSpace: public CompactibleSpace {
124 friend class VMStructs; 120 friend class VMStructs;
125 HeapWord* _top; 121 HeapWord* _top;
122 HeapWord* volatile _scan_top;
126 protected: 123 protected:
127 G1BlockOffsetArrayContigSpace _offsets; 124 G1BlockOffsetArrayContigSpace _offsets;
128 Mutex _par_alloc_lock; 125 Mutex _par_alloc_lock;
129 volatile unsigned _gc_time_stamp; 126 volatile unsigned _gc_time_stamp;
130 // When we need to retire an allocation region, while other threads 127 // When we need to retire an allocation region, while other threads
164 void safe_object_iterate(ObjectClosure* blk); 161 void safe_object_iterate(ObjectClosure* blk);
165 162
166 void set_bottom(HeapWord* value); 163 void set_bottom(HeapWord* value);
167 void set_end(HeapWord* value); 164 void set_end(HeapWord* value);
168 165
169 virtual HeapWord* saved_mark_word() const; 166 HeapWord* scan_top() const;
170 void record_top_and_timestamp(); 167 void record_timestamp();
171 void reset_gc_time_stamp() { _gc_time_stamp = 0; } 168 void reset_gc_time_stamp() { _gc_time_stamp = 0; }
172 unsigned get_gc_time_stamp() { return _gc_time_stamp; } 169 unsigned get_gc_time_stamp() { return _gc_time_stamp; }
170 void record_retained_region();
173 171
174 // See the comment above in the declaration of _pre_dummy_top for an 172 // See the comment above in the declaration of _pre_dummy_top for an
175 // explanation of what it is. 173 // explanation of what it is.
176 void set_pre_dummy_top(HeapWord* pre_dummy_top) { 174 void set_pre_dummy_top(HeapWord* pre_dummy_top) {
177 assert(is_in(pre_dummy_top) && pre_dummy_top <= top(), "pre-condition"); 175 assert(is_in(pre_dummy_top) && pre_dummy_top <= top(), "pre-condition");
190 void prepare_for_compaction(CompactPoint* cp); 188 void prepare_for_compaction(CompactPoint* cp);
191 189
192 // Add offset table update. 190 // Add offset table update.
193 virtual HeapWord* allocate(size_t word_size); 191 virtual HeapWord* allocate(size_t word_size);
194 HeapWord* par_allocate(size_t word_size); 192 HeapWord* par_allocate(size_t word_size);
193
194 HeapWord* saved_mark_word() const { ShouldNotReachHere(); return NULL; }
195 195
196 // MarkSweep support phase3 196 // MarkSweep support phase3
197 virtual HeapWord* initialize_threshold(); 197 virtual HeapWord* initialize_threshold();
198 virtual HeapWord* cross_threshold(HeapWord* start, HeapWord* end); 198 virtual HeapWord* cross_threshold(HeapWord* start, HeapWord* end);
199 199

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