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+#
+#
+#            Nimrod's Runtime Library
+#        (c) Copyright 2013 Andreas Rumpf
+#
+#    See the file "copying.txt", included in this
+#    distribution, for details about the copyright.
+#
+
+# A simple mark&sweep garbage collector for Nimrod.
+{.push profiler:off.}
+
+const
+  CycleIncrease = 2 # is a multiplicative increase
+  InitialCycleThreshold = 4*1024*1024 # X MB because cycle checking is slow
+
+when defined(memProfiler):
+  proc nimProfile(requestedSize: int)
+
+type
+  TWalkOp = enum
+    waMarkGlobal,  # we need to mark conservatively for global marker procs
+                   # as these may refer to a global var and not to a thread
+                   # local 
+    waMarkPrecise  # fast precise marking
+
+  TFinalizer {.compilerproc.} = proc (self: pointer) {.nimcall.}
+    # A ref type can have a finalizer that is called before the object's
+    # storage is freed.
+  
+  TGlobalMarkerProc = proc () {.nimcall.}
+
+  TGcStat = object
+    stackScans: int          # number of performed stack scans (for statistics)
+    collections: int         # number of performed full collections
+    maxThreshold: int        # max threshold that has been set
+    maxStackSize: int        # max stack size
+    maxStackCells: int       # max stack cells in ``decStack``
+    cycleTableSize: int      # max entries in cycle table  
+  
+  TGcHeap = object           # this contains the zero count and
+                             # non-zero count table
+    stackBottom: pointer
+    cycleThreshold: int
+    allocated, marked: TCellSet
+    tempStack: TCellSeq      # temporary stack for recursion elimination
+    recGcLock: int           # prevent recursion via finalizers; no thread lock
+    region: TMemRegion       # garbage collected region
+    stat: TGcStat
+
+var
+  gch {.rtlThreadVar.}: TGcHeap
+
+when not defined(useNimRtl):
+  InstantiateForRegion(gch.region)
+
+template acquire(gch: TGcHeap) = 
+  when hasThreadSupport and hasSharedHeap:
+    AcquireSys(HeapLock)
+
+template release(gch: TGcHeap) = 
+  when hasThreadSupport and hasSharedHeap:
+    releaseSys(HeapLock)
+
+template gcAssert(cond: bool, msg: string) =
+  when defined(useGcAssert):
+    if not cond:
+      echo "[GCASSERT] ", msg
+      quit 1
+
+proc cellToUsr(cell: PCell): pointer {.inline.} =
+  # convert object (=pointer to refcount) to pointer to userdata
+  result = cast[pointer](cast[TAddress](cell)+%TAddress(sizeof(TCell)))
+
+proc usrToCell(usr: pointer): PCell {.inline.} =
+  # convert pointer to userdata to object (=pointer to refcount)
+  result = cast[PCell](cast[TAddress](usr)-%TAddress(sizeof(TCell)))
+
+proc canbeCycleRoot(c: PCell): bool {.inline.} =
+  result = ntfAcyclic notin c.typ.flags
+
+proc extGetCellType(c: pointer): PNimType {.compilerproc.} =
+  # used for code generation concerning debugging
+  result = usrToCell(c).typ
+
+proc unsureAsgnRef(dest: ppointer, src: pointer) {.inline.} =
+  dest[] = src
+
+proc internRefcount(p: pointer): int {.exportc: "getRefcount".} =
+  result = int(usrToCell(p).refcount)
+
+var
+  globalMarkersLen: int
+  globalMarkers: array[0.. 10_000, TGlobalMarkerProc]
+
+proc nimRegisterGlobalMarker(markerProc: pointer) {.compilerProc.} =
+  globalMarkers[globalMarkersLen] = cast[TGlobalMarkerProc](markerProc)
+  inc globalMarkersLen
+
+# this that has to equals zero, otherwise we have to round up UnitsPerPage:
+when BitsPerPage mod (sizeof(int)*8) != 0:
+  {.error: "(BitsPerPage mod BitsPerUnit) should be zero!".}
+
+proc writeCell(msg: CString, c: PCell) =
+  var kind = -1
+  if c.typ != nil: kind = ord(c.typ.kind)
+  when leakDetector:
+    c_fprintf(c_stdout, "[GC] %s: %p %d rc=%ld from %s(%ld)\n",
+              msg, c, kind, c.refcount, c.filename, c.line)
+  else:
+    c_fprintf(c_stdout, "[GC] %s: %p %d rc=%ld\n",
+              msg, c, kind, c.refcount)
+
+template gcTrace(cell, state: expr): stmt {.immediate.} =
+  when traceGC: traceCell(cell, state)
+
+# forward declarations:
+proc collectCT(gch: var TGcHeap)
+proc IsOnStack*(p: pointer): bool {.noinline.}
+proc forAllChildren(cell: PCell, op: TWalkOp)
+proc doOperation(p: pointer, op: TWalkOp)
+proc forAllChildrenAux(dest: Pointer, mt: PNimType, op: TWalkOp)
+# we need the prototype here for debugging purposes
+
+proc prepareDealloc(cell: PCell) =
+  if cell.typ.finalizer != nil:
+    # the finalizer could invoke something that
+    # allocates memory; this could trigger a garbage
+    # collection. Since we are already collecting we
+    # prevend recursive entering here by a lock.
+    # XXX: we should set the cell's children to nil!
+    inc(gch.recGcLock)
+    (cast[TFinalizer](cell.typ.finalizer))(cellToUsr(cell))
+    dec(gch.recGcLock)
+
+proc nimGCref(p: pointer) {.compilerProc, inline.} = inc(usrToCell(p).refCount)
+proc nimGCunref(p: pointer) {.compilerProc, inline.} = dec(usrToCell(p).refCount)
+
+proc initGC() =
+  when not defined(useNimRtl):
+    when traceGC:
+      for i in low(TCellState)..high(TCellState): Init(states[i])
+    gch.cycleThreshold = InitialCycleThreshold
+    gch.stat.stackScans = 0
+    gch.stat.collections = 0
+    gch.stat.maxThreshold = 0
+    gch.stat.maxStackSize = 0
+    gch.stat.maxStackCells = 0
+    # init the rt
+    init(gch.tempStack)
+    Init(gch.allocated)
+    init(gch.marked)
+
+proc forAllSlotsAux(dest: pointer, n: ptr TNimNode, op: TWalkOp) =
+  var d = cast[TAddress](dest)
+  case n.kind
+  of nkSlot: forAllChildrenAux(cast[pointer](d +% n.offset), n.typ, op)
+  of nkList:
+    for i in 0..n.len-1:
+      forAllSlotsAux(dest, n.sons[i], op)
+  of nkCase:
+    var m = selectBranch(dest, n)
+    if m != nil: forAllSlotsAux(dest, m, op)
+  of nkNone: sysAssert(false, "forAllSlotsAux")
+
+proc forAllChildrenAux(dest: Pointer, mt: PNimType, op: TWalkOp) =
+  var d = cast[TAddress](dest)
+  if dest == nil: return # nothing to do
+  if ntfNoRefs notin mt.flags:
+    case mt.Kind
+    of tyRef, tyString, tySequence: # leaf:
+      doOperation(cast[ppointer](d)[], op)
+    of tyObject, tyTuple:
+      forAllSlotsAux(dest, mt.node, op)
+    of tyArray, tyArrayConstr, tyOpenArray:
+      for i in 0..(mt.size div mt.base.size)-1:
+        forAllChildrenAux(cast[pointer](d +% i *% mt.base.size), mt.base, op)
+    else: nil
+
+proc forAllChildren(cell: PCell, op: TWalkOp) =
+  gcAssert(cell != nil, "forAllChildren: 1")
+  gcAssert(cell.typ != nil, "forAllChildren: 2")
+  gcAssert cell.typ.kind in {tyRef, tySequence, tyString}, "forAllChildren: 3"
+  let marker = cell.typ.marker
+  if marker != nil:
+    marker(cellToUsr(cell), op.int)
+  else:
+    case cell.typ.Kind
+    of tyRef: # common case
+      forAllChildrenAux(cellToUsr(cell), cell.typ.base, op)
+    of tySequence:
+      var d = cast[TAddress](cellToUsr(cell))
+      var s = cast[PGenericSeq](d)
+      if s != nil:
+        for i in 0..s.len-1:
+          forAllChildrenAux(cast[pointer](d +% i *% cell.typ.base.size +%
+            GenericSeqSize), cell.typ.base, op)
+    else: nil
+
+proc rawNewObj(typ: PNimType, size: int, gch: var TGcHeap): pointer =
+  # generates a new object and sets its reference counter to 0
+  acquire(gch)
+  gcAssert(typ.kind in {tyRef, tyString, tySequence}, "newObj: 1")
+  collectCT(gch)
+  var res = cast[PCell](rawAlloc(gch.region, size + sizeof(TCell)))
+  gcAssert((cast[TAddress](res) and (MemAlign-1)) == 0, "newObj: 2")
+  # now it is buffered in the ZCT
+  res.typ = typ
+  when leakDetector and not hasThreadSupport:
+    if framePtr != nil and framePtr.prev != nil:
+      res.filename = framePtr.prev.filename
+      res.line = framePtr.prev.line
+  res.refcount = 0
+  release(gch)
+  incl(gch.allocated, res)
+  result = cellToUsr(res)
+
+{.pop.}
+
+proc newObj(typ: PNimType, size: int): pointer {.compilerRtl.} =
+  result = rawNewObj(typ, size, gch)
+  zeroMem(result, size)
+  when defined(memProfiler): nimProfile(size)
+
+proc newSeq(typ: PNimType, len: int): pointer {.compilerRtl.} =
+  # `newObj` already uses locks, so no need for them here.
+  let size = addInt(mulInt(len, typ.base.size), GenericSeqSize)
+  result = newObj(typ, size)
+  cast[PGenericSeq](result).len = len
+  cast[PGenericSeq](result).reserved = len
+  when defined(memProfiler): nimProfile(size)
+
+proc newObjRC1(typ: PNimType, size: int): pointer {.compilerRtl.} =
+  result = rawNewObj(typ, size, gch)
+  zeroMem(result, size)
+  when defined(memProfiler): nimProfile(size)
+  
+proc newSeqRC1(typ: PNimType, len: int): pointer {.compilerRtl.} =
+  let size = addInt(mulInt(len, typ.base.size), GenericSeqSize)
+  result = newObj(typ, size)
+  cast[PGenericSeq](result).len = len
+  cast[PGenericSeq](result).reserved = len
+  when defined(memProfiler): nimProfile(size)
+  
+proc growObj(old: pointer, newsize: int, gch: var TGcHeap): pointer =
+  acquire(gch)
+  collectCT(gch)
+  var ol = usrToCell(old)
+  sysAssert(ol.typ != nil, "growObj: 1")
+  gcAssert(ol.typ.kind in {tyString, tySequence}, "growObj: 2")
+  
+  var res = cast[PCell](rawAlloc(gch.region, newsize + sizeof(TCell)))
+  var elemSize = 1
+  if ol.typ.kind != tyString: elemSize = ol.typ.base.size
+  
+  var oldsize = cast[PGenericSeq](old).len*elemSize + GenericSeqSize
+  copyMem(res, ol, oldsize + sizeof(TCell))
+  zeroMem(cast[pointer](cast[TAddress](res)+% oldsize +% sizeof(TCell)),
+          newsize-oldsize)
+  sysAssert((cast[TAddress](res) and (MemAlign-1)) == 0, "growObj: 3")
+  excl(gch.allocated, ol)
+  when reallyDealloc: rawDealloc(gch.region, ol)
+  else:
+    zeroMem(ol, sizeof(TCell))
+  incl(gch.allocated, res)
+  release(gch)
+  result = cellToUsr(res)
+  when defined(memProfiler): nimProfile(newsize-oldsize)
+
+proc growObj(old: pointer, newsize: int): pointer {.rtl.} =
+  result = growObj(old, newsize, gch)
+
+{.push profiler:off.}
+
+# ----------------- collector -----------------------------------------------
+
+proc mark(gch: var TGcHeap, c: PCell) =
+  incl(gch.marked, c)
+  gcAssert gch.tempStack.len == 0, "stack not empty!"
+  forAllChildren(c, waMarkPrecise)
+  while gch.tempStack.len > 0:
+    dec gch.tempStack.len
+    var d = gch.tempStack.d[gch.tempStack.len]
+    if not containsOrIncl(gch.marked, d):
+      forAllChildren(d, waMarkPrecise)
+
+proc doOperation(p: pointer, op: TWalkOp) =
+  if p == nil: return
+  var c: PCell = usrToCell(p)
+  gcAssert(c != nil, "doOperation: 1")
+  case op
+  of waMarkGlobal:
+    if isAllocatedPtr(gch.region, c):
+      mark(gch, c)
+  of waMarkPrecise: add(gch.tempStack, c)
+
+proc nimGCvisit(d: pointer, op: int) {.compilerRtl.} =
+  doOperation(d, TWalkOp(op))
+
+proc freeCyclicCell(gch: var TGcHeap, c: PCell) =
+  prepareDealloc(c)
+  gcTrace(c, csCycFreed)
+  when logGC: writeCell("cycle collector dealloc cell", c)
+  when reallyDealloc: rawDealloc(gch.region, c)
+  else:
+    gcAssert(c.typ != nil, "freeCyclicCell")
+    zeroMem(c, sizeof(TCell))
+
+proc sweep(gch: var TGcHeap) =
+  when true:
+    for c in gch.allocated.elementsWithout(gch.marked):
+      gch.allocated.excl(c)
+      freeCyclicCell(gch, c)
+  else:
+    for c in gch.allocated.elements():
+      if not gch.marked.contains(c):
+        gch.allocated.excl(c)
+        freeCyclicCell(gch, c)
+
+proc markGlobals(gch: var TGcHeap) =
+  for i in 0 .. < globalMarkersLen: globalMarkers[i]()
+
+proc gcMark(gch: var TGcHeap, p: pointer) {.inline.} =
+  # the addresses are not as cells on the stack, so turn them to cells:
+  var cell = usrToCell(p)
+  var c = cast[TAddress](cell)
+  if c >% PageSize:
+    # fast check: does it look like a cell?
+    var objStart = cast[PCell](interiorAllocatedPtr(gch.region, cell))
+    if objStart != nil:
+      mark(gch, objStart)
+  
+# ----------------- stack management --------------------------------------
+#  inspired from Smart Eiffel
+
+when defined(sparc):
+  const stackIncreases = false
+elif defined(hppa) or defined(hp9000) or defined(hp9000s300) or
+     defined(hp9000s700) or defined(hp9000s800) or defined(hp9000s820):
+  const stackIncreases = true
+else:
+  const stackIncreases = false
+
+when not defined(useNimRtl):
+  {.push stack_trace: off.}
+  proc setStackBottom(theStackBottom: pointer) =
+    #c_fprintf(c_stdout, "stack bottom: %p;\n", theStackBottom)
+    # the first init must be the one that defines the stack bottom:
+    if gch.stackBottom == nil: gch.stackBottom = theStackBottom
+    else:
+      var a = cast[TAddress](theStackBottom) # and not PageMask - PageSize*2
+      var b = cast[TAddress](gch.stackBottom)
+      #c_fprintf(c_stdout, "old: %p new: %p;\n",gch.stackBottom,theStackBottom)
+      when stackIncreases:
+        gch.stackBottom = cast[pointer](min(a, b))
+      else:
+        gch.stackBottom = cast[pointer](max(a, b))
+  {.pop.}
+
+proc stackSize(): int {.noinline.} =
+  var stackTop {.volatile.}: pointer
+  result = abs(cast[int](addr(stackTop)) - cast[int](gch.stackBottom))
+
+when defined(sparc): # For SPARC architecture.
+  proc isOnStack(p: pointer): bool =
+    var stackTop {.volatile.}: pointer
+    stackTop = addr(stackTop)
+    var b = cast[TAddress](gch.stackBottom)
+    var a = cast[TAddress](stackTop)
+    var x = cast[TAddress](p)
+    result = a <=% x and x <=% b
+
+  proc markStackAndRegisters(gch: var TGcHeap) {.noinline, cdecl.} =
+    when defined(sparcv9):
+      asm  """"flushw \n" """
+    else:
+      asm  """"ta      0x3   ! ST_FLUSH_WINDOWS\n" """
+
+    var
+      max = gch.stackBottom
+      sp: PPointer
+      stackTop: array[0..1, pointer]
+    sp = addr(stackTop[0])
+    # Addresses decrease as the stack grows.
+    while sp <= max:
+      gcMark(gch, sp[])
+      sp = cast[ppointer](cast[TAddress](sp) +% sizeof(pointer))
+
+elif defined(ELATE):
+  {.error: "stack marking code is to be written for this architecture".}
+
+elif stackIncreases:
+  # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  # Generic code for architectures where addresses increase as the stack grows.
+  # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  proc isOnStack(p: pointer): bool =
+    var stackTop {.volatile.}: pointer
+    stackTop = addr(stackTop)
+    var a = cast[TAddress](gch.stackBottom)
+    var b = cast[TAddress](stackTop)
+    var x = cast[TAddress](p)
+    result = a <=% x and x <=% b
+
+  var
+    jmpbufSize {.importc: "sizeof(jmp_buf)", nodecl.}: int
+      # a little hack to get the size of a TJmpBuf in the generated C code
+      # in a platform independant way
+
+  proc markStackAndRegisters(gch: var TGcHeap) {.noinline, cdecl.} =
+    var registers: C_JmpBuf
+    if c_setjmp(registers) == 0'i32: # To fill the C stack with registers.
+      var max = cast[TAddress](gch.stackBottom)
+      var sp = cast[TAddress](addr(registers)) +% jmpbufSize -% sizeof(pointer)
+      # sp will traverse the JMP_BUF as well (jmp_buf size is added,
+      # otherwise sp would be below the registers structure).
+      while sp >=% max:
+        gcMark(gch, cast[ppointer](sp)[])
+        sp = sp -% sizeof(pointer)
+
+else:
+  # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  # Generic code for architectures where addresses decrease as the stack grows.
+  # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+  proc isOnStack(p: pointer): bool =
+    var stackTop {.volatile.}: pointer
+    stackTop = addr(stackTop)
+    var b = cast[TAddress](gch.stackBottom)
+    var a = cast[TAddress](stackTop)
+    var x = cast[TAddress](p)
+    result = a <=% x and x <=% b
+
+  proc markStackAndRegisters(gch: var TGcHeap) {.noinline, cdecl.} =
+    # We use a jmp_buf buffer that is in the C stack.
+    # Used to traverse the stack and registers assuming
+    # that 'setjmp' will save registers in the C stack.
+    type PStackSlice = ptr array [0..7, pointer]
+    var registers: C_JmpBuf
+    if c_setjmp(registers) == 0'i32: # To fill the C stack with registers.
+      var max = cast[TAddress](gch.stackBottom)
+      var sp = cast[TAddress](addr(registers))
+      # loop unrolled:
+      while sp <% max - 8*sizeof(pointer):
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[0])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[1])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[2])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[3])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[4])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[5])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[6])
+        gcMark(gch, cast[PStackSlice](sp)[7])
+        sp = sp +% sizeof(pointer)*8
+      # last few entries:
+      while sp <=% max:
+        gcMark(gch, cast[ppointer](sp)[])
+        sp = sp +% sizeof(pointer)
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# end of non-portable code
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+proc collectCTBody(gch: var TGcHeap) =
+  gch.stat.maxStackSize = max(gch.stat.maxStackSize, stackSize())
+  prepareForInteriorPointerChecking(gch.region)
+  markStackAndRegisters(gch)
+  markGlobals(gch)
+  sweep(gch)
+  
+  inc(gch.stat.stackScans)
+  inc(gch.stat.collections)
+  deinit(gch.marked)
+  init(gch.marked)
+  gch.cycleThreshold = max(InitialCycleThreshold, getOccupiedMem() *
+                           cycleIncrease)
+  gch.stat.maxThreshold = max(gch.stat.maxThreshold, gch.cycleThreshold)
+  sysAssert(allocInv(gch.region), "collectCT: end")
+  
+proc collectCT(gch: var TGcHeap) =
+  if getOccupiedMem(gch.region) >= gch.cycleThreshold and gch.recGcLock == 0:
+    collectCTBody(gch)
+
+when not defined(useNimRtl):
+  proc GC_disable() = 
+    when hasThreadSupport and hasSharedHeap:
+      atomicInc(gch.recGcLock, 1)
+    else:
+      inc(gch.recGcLock)
+  proc GC_enable() =
+    if gch.recGcLock > 0: 
+      when hasThreadSupport and hasSharedHeap:
+        atomicDec(gch.recGcLock, 1)
+      else:
+        dec(gch.recGcLock)
+
+  proc GC_setStrategy(strategy: TGC_Strategy) = nil
+
+  proc GC_enableMarkAndSweep() =
+    gch.cycleThreshold = InitialCycleThreshold
+
+  proc GC_disableMarkAndSweep() =
+    gch.cycleThreshold = high(gch.cycleThreshold)-1
+    # set to the max value to suppress the cycle detector
+
+  proc GC_fullCollect() =
+    acquire(gch)
+    var oldThreshold = gch.cycleThreshold
+    gch.cycleThreshold = 0 # forces cycle collection
+    collectCT(gch)
+    gch.cycleThreshold = oldThreshold
+    release(gch)
+
+  proc GC_getStatistics(): string =
+    GC_disable()
+    result = "[GC] total memory: " & $getTotalMem() & "\n" &
+             "[GC] occupied memory: " & $getOccupiedMem() & "\n" &
+             "[GC] stack scans: " & $gch.stat.stackScans & "\n" &
+             "[GC] stack cells: " & $gch.stat.maxStackCells & "\n" &
+             "[GC] collections: " & $gch.stat.collections & "\n" &
+             "[GC] max threshold: " & $gch.stat.maxThreshold & "\n" &
+             "[GC] max cycle table size: " & $gch.stat.cycleTableSize & "\n" &
+             "[GC] max stack size: " & $gch.stat.maxStackSize & "\n"
+    when traceGC: writeLeakage()
+    GC_enable()
+
+{.pop.}