memory/build/malloc_decls.h

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   6
   7 // Helper header to declare all the supported malloc functions.
   8 // MALLOC_DECL arguments are:
   9 //   - function name
  10 //   - return type
  11 //   - argument types
  12
  13 #ifndef malloc_decls_h
  14 #  define malloc_decls_h
  15
  16 #  include "mozjemalloc_types.h"
  17
  18 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC_BASE 1
  19 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC_EXTRA 2
  20 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC \
  21     (MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC_BASE | MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC_EXTRA)
  22 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_JEMALLOC 4
  23 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA_BASE 8
  24 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA_ALLOC 16
  25 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA \
  26     (MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA_BASE | MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA_ALLOC)
  27 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS_ALL \
  28     (MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC | MALLOC_FUNCS_JEMALLOC | MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA)
  29
  30 #endif  // malloc_decls_h
  31
  32 #ifndef MALLOC_FUNCS
  33 #  define MALLOC_FUNCS MALLOC_FUNCS_ALL
  34 #endif
  35
  36 #ifdef MALLOC_DECL
  37 // NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL is intended for functions where the standard library
  38 // declares the functions in question as `throw()`.  Not all platforms
  39 // consistent declare certain functions as `throw()`, though.
  40
  41 // Bionic and OS X don't seem to care about `throw()`ness.
  42 #  if defined(ANDROID) || defined(XP_DARWIN)
  43 #    undef NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL
  44 #    define NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL MALLOC_DECL
  45 // Some places don't care about the distinction.
  46 #  elif !defined(NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL)
  47 #    define NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL MALLOC_DECL
  48 #  endif
  49
  50 #  if MALLOC_FUNCS & MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC_BASE
  51 MALLOC_DECL(malloc, void*, size_t)
  52 MALLOC_DECL(calloc, void*, size_t, size_t)
  53 MALLOC_DECL(realloc, void*, void*, size_t)
  54 NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL(free, void, void*)
  55 NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL(memalign, void*, size_t, size_t)
  56 #  endif
  57 #  if MALLOC_FUNCS & MALLOC_FUNCS_MALLOC_EXTRA
  58 NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL(posix_memalign, int, void**, size_t, size_t)
  59 NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL(aligned_alloc, void*, size_t, size_t)
  60 NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL(valloc, void*, size_t)
  61 NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL(malloc_usable_size, size_t, usable_ptr_t)
  62 MALLOC_DECL(malloc_good_size, size_t, size_t)
  63 #  endif
  64
  65 #  if MALLOC_FUNCS & MALLOC_FUNCS_JEMALLOC
  66 // The 2nd argument points to an optional array exactly
  67 // jemalloc_stats_num_bins() long to be filled in (if non-null).
  68 // This must only be called on the main thread.
  69 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_stats_internal, void, jemalloc_stats_t*,
  70             jemalloc_bin_stats_t*)
  71
  72 // Return the size of the jemalloc_bin_stats_t array.
  73 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_stats_num_bins, size_t)
  74
  75 // Tell jemalloc this is the main thread. jemalloc will use this to validate
  76 // that main thread only arenas are only used on the main thread.
  77 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_set_main_thread, void)
  78
  79 // On some operating systems (Mac), we use madvise(MADV_FREE) to hand pages
  80 // back to the operating system.  On Mac, the operating system doesn't take
  81 // this memory back immediately; instead, the OS takes it back only when the
  82 // machine is running out of physical memory.
  83 //
  84 // This is great from the standpoint of efficiency, but it makes measuring our
  85 // actual RSS difficult, because pages which we've MADV_FREE'd shouldn't count
  86 // against our RSS.
  87 //
  88 // This function explicitly purges any MADV_FREE'd pages from physical memory,
  89 // causing our reported RSS match the amount of memory we're actually using.
  90 //
  91 // Note that this call is expensive in two ways.  First, it may be slow to
  92 // execute, because it may make a number of slow syscalls to free memory.  This
  93 // function holds the big jemalloc locks, so basically all threads are blocked
  94 // while this function runs.
  95 //
  96 // This function is also expensive in that the next time we go to access a page
  97 // which we've just explicitly decommitted, the operating system has to attach
  98 // to it a physical page!  If we hadn't run this function, the OS would have
  99 // less work to do.
 100 //
 101 // If MALLOC_DOUBLE_PURGE is not defined, this function does nothing.
 102 //
 103 // It may only be used from the main thread.
 104 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_purge_freed_pages, void)
 105
 106 // Free all unused dirty pages in all arenas. Calling this function will slow
 107 // down subsequent allocations so it is recommended to use it only when
 108 // memory needs to be reclaimed at all costs (see bug 805855). This function
 109 // provides functionality similar to mallctl("arenas.purge") in jemalloc 3.
 110 // It may only be used from the main thread.
 111 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_free_dirty_pages, void)
 112
 113 // Free dirty pages until the max dirty pages threshold is satisfied. Useful
 114 // after lowering the max dirty pages threshold to get RSS back to normal.
 115 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_free_excess_dirty_pages, void)
 116
 117 // Change the value of opt_randomize_small to control small allocation
 118 // randomization and maybe perform a reinitialization of the arena's PRNG.
 119 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_reset_small_alloc_randomization, void, bool)
 120
 121 // Opt in or out of a thread local arena (bool argument is whether to opt-in
 122 // (true) or out (false)).
 123 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_thread_local_arena, void, bool)
 124
 125 // Provide information about any allocation enclosing the given address.
 126 MALLOC_DECL(jemalloc_ptr_info, void, const void*, jemalloc_ptr_info_t*)
 127 #  endif
 128
 129 #  if MALLOC_FUNCS & MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA_BASE
 130
 131 // Creates a separate arena, and returns its id, valid to use with moz_arena_*
 132 // functions. A helper is provided in mozmemory.h that doesn't take any
 133 // arena_params_t: moz_create_arena.
 134 MALLOC_DECL(moz_create_arena_with_params, arena_id_t, arena_params_t*)
 135
 136 // Dispose of the given arena. Subsequent uses of the arena will crash.
 137 // Passing an invalid id (inexistent or already disposed) to this function
 138 // will crash. The arena must be empty prior to calling this function.
 139 MALLOC_DECL(moz_dispose_arena, void, arena_id_t)
 140
 141 // Set the default modifier for mMaxDirty. The value is the number of shifts
 142 // applied to the value. Positive value is handled as <<, negative >>.
 143 // Arenas may override the default modifier.
 144 MALLOC_DECL(moz_set_max_dirty_page_modifier, void, int32_t)
 145
 146 #  endif
 147
 148 #  if MALLOC_FUNCS & MALLOC_FUNCS_ARENA_ALLOC
 149 // Same as the functions without the moz_arena_ prefix, but using arenas
 150 // created with moz_create_arena.
 151 // The contract, even if not enforced at runtime in some configurations,
 152 // is that moz_arena_realloc and moz_arena_free will crash if the given
 153 // arena doesn't own the given pointer. All functions will crash if the
 154 // arena id is invalid.
 155 // Although discouraged, plain realloc and free can still be used on
 156 // pointers allocated with these functions. Realloc will properly keep
 157 // new pointers in the same arena as the original.
 158 MALLOC_DECL(moz_arena_malloc, void*, arena_id_t, size_t)
 159 MALLOC_DECL(moz_arena_calloc, void*, arena_id_t, size_t, size_t)
 160 MALLOC_DECL(moz_arena_realloc, void*, arena_id_t, void*, size_t)
 161 MALLOC_DECL(moz_arena_free, void, arena_id_t, void*)
 162 MALLOC_DECL(moz_arena_memalign, void*, arena_id_t, size_t, size_t)
 163 #  endif
 164
 165 #endif  // MALLOC_DECL
 166
 167 #undef NOTHROW_MALLOC_DECL
 168 #undef MALLOC_DECL
 169 #undef MALLOC_FUNCS