//: Reclaiming memory when it's no longer used. //: The top of the address layer has the complete life cycle of memory. :(scenario new_reclaim) def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type 2:num <- copy 1:address:num # because 1 will get reset during abandon below 1:address:num <- copy 0 # abandon 3:address:num <- new number:type # must be same size as abandoned memory to reuse 4:num <- copy 3:address:num 5:boolean <- equal 2:num, 4:num ] # both allocations should have returned the same address +mem: storing 1 in location 5 :(before "End Decrement Refcount(old_address, payload_type, payload_size)") if (old_refcount == 0) { trace(9999, "mem") << "automatically abandoning " << old_address << end(); abandon(old_address, payload_type, payload_size); } //: When abandoning addresses we'll save them to a 'free list', segregated by size. :(before "End routine Fields") map free_list; :(code) void abandon(int address, const type_tree* payload_type, int payload_size) { trace(9999, "abandon") << "updating refcounts inside " << address << ": " << to_string(payload_type) << end(); //? Total_free += size; //? ++Num_free; //? cerr << "abandon: " << size << '\n'; // decrement any contained refcounts if (is_mu_array(payload_type)) { reagent element; element.type = copy_array_element(payload_type); int array_length = get_or_insert(Memory, address+/*skip refcount*/1); assert(element.type->name != "array"); int element_size = size_of(element); for (int i = 0; i < array_length; ++i) { element.set_value(address + /*skip refcount and length*/2 + i*element_size); decrement_any_refcounts(element); } } else if (is_mu_container(payload_type) || is_mu_exclusive_container(payload_type)) { reagent tmp; tmp.type = new type_tree(*payload_type); tmp.set_value(address + /*skip refcount*/1); decrement_any_refcounts(tmp); } // clear memory for (int curr = address; curr < address+payload_size; ++curr) put(Memory, curr, 0); // append existing free list to address trace(9999, "abandon") << "saving " << address << " in free-list of size " << payload_size << end(); put(Memory, address, get_or_insert(Current_routine->free_list, payload_size)); put(Current_routine->free_list, payload_size, address); } :(after "Allocate Special-cases") if (get_or_insert(Current_routine->free_list, size)) { trace(9999, "abandon") << "picking up space from free-list of size " << size << end(); int result = get_or_insert(Current_routine->free_list, size); trace(9999, "mem") << "new alloc from free list: " << result << end(); put(Current_routine->free_list, size, get_or_insert(Memory, result)); put(Memory, result, 0); for (int curr = result; curr < result+size; ++curr) { if (get_or_insert(Memory, curr) != 0) { raise << maybe(current_recipe_name()) << "memory in free list was not zeroed out: " << curr << '/' << result << "; somebody wrote to us after free!!!\n" << end(); break; // always fatal } } return result; } :(scenario new_differing_size_no_reclaim) def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type 2:num <- copy 1:address:num 1:address:num <- copy 0 # abandon 3:address:array:num <- new number:type, 2 # different size 4:num <- copy 3:address:array:num 5:boolean <- equal 2:num, 4:num ] # no reuse +mem: storing 0 in location 5 :(scenario new_reclaim_array) def main [ 1:address:array:num <- new number:type, 2 2:num <- copy 1:address:array:num 1:address:array:num <- copy 0 # abandon 3:address:array:num <- new number:type, 2 # same size 4:num <- copy 3:address:array:num 5:boolean <- equal 2:num, 4:num ] # both calls to new returned identical addresses +mem: storing 1 in location 5 :(scenario abandon_on_overwrite) def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type # over-writing one allocation with another 1:address:num <- new number:type 1:address:num <- copy 0 ] +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- new {number: "type"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 0 -> 1 +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- new {number: "type"} +mem: automatically abandoning 1000 :(scenario abandon_after_call) def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type # passing in addresses to recipes increments refcount foo 1:address:num 1:address:num <- copy 0 ] def foo [ 2:address:num <- next-ingredient # return does NOT yet decrement refcount; memory must be explicitly managed 2:address:num <- copy 0 ] +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- new {number: "type"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 0 -> 1 +run: foo {1: ("address" "number")} # leave ambiguous precisely when the next increment happens; a later layer # will mess with that +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 2 +run: {2: ("address" "number")} <- copy {0: "literal"} +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 2 -> 1 +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- copy {0: "literal"} +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 0 +mem: automatically abandoning 1000 :(scenario abandon_on_overwrite_array) def main [ 1:num <- copy 30 # allocate an array 10:address:array:num <- new number:type, 20 11:num <- copy 10:address:array:num # doesn't increment refcount # allocate another array in its place, implicitly freeing the previous allocation 10:address:array:num <- new number:type, 25 ] +run: {10: ("address" "array" "number")} <- new {number: "type"}, {25: "literal"} # abandoned array is of old size (20, not 25) +abandon: saving 1000 in free-list of size 22 :(scenario refcounts_abandon_address_in_container) # container containing an address container foo [ x:address:num ] def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type 2:address:foo <- new foo:type *2:address:foo <- put *2:address:foo, x:offset, 1:address:num 1:address:num <- copy 0 2:address:foo <- copy 0 ] +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- new {number: "type"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 0 -> 1 +run: {2: ("address" "foo")} <- new {foo: "type"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1002: 0 -> 1 +run: {2: ("address" "foo"), "lookup": ()} <- put {2: ("address" "foo"), "lookup": ()}, {x: "offset"}, {1: ("address" "number")} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 2 +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- copy {0: "literal"} +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 2 -> 1 +run: {2: ("address" "foo")} <- copy {0: "literal"} # start abandoning container containing address +mem: decrementing refcount of 1002: 1 -> 0 # nested abandon +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 0 +abandon: saving 1000 in free-list of size 2 # actually abandon the container containing address +abandon: saving 1002 in free-list of size 2 # todo: move past dilated reagent :(scenario refcounts_abandon_address_in_array) def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type 2:address:array:address:num <- new {(address number): type}, 3 *2:address:array:address:num <- put-index *2:address:array:address:num, 1, 1:address:num 1:address:num <- copy 0 2:address:array:address:num <- copy 0 ] +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- new {number: "type"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 0 -> 1 +run: {2: ("address" "array" "address" "number"), "lookup": ()} <- put-index {2: ("address" "array" "address" "number"), "lookup": ()}, {1: "literal"}, {1: ("address" "number")} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 2 +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- copy {0: "literal"} +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 2 -> 1 +run: {2: ("address" "array" "address" "number")} <- copy {0: "literal"} # nested abandon +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 0 +abandon: saving 1000 in free-list of size 2 :(scenario refcounts_abandon_address_in_container_in_array) # container containing an address container foo [ x:address:num ] def main [ 1:address:num <- new number:type 2:address:array:foo <- new foo:type, 3 3:foo <- merge 1:address:num *2:address:array:foo <- put-index *2:address:array:foo, 1, 3:foo 1:address:num <- copy 0 3:foo <- merge 0 2:address:array:foo <- copy 0 ] +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- new {number: "type"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 0 -> 1 +run: {3: "foo"} <- merge {1: ("address" "number")} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 2 +run: {2: ("address" "array" "foo"), "lookup": ()} <- put-index {2: ("address" "array" "foo"), "lookup": ()}, {1: "literal"}, {3: "foo"} +mem: incrementing refcount of 1000: 2 -> 3 +run: {1: ("address" "number")} <- copy {0: "literal"} +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 3 -> 2 +run: {3: "foo"} <- merge {0: "literal"} +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 2 -> 1 +run: {2: ("address" "array" "foo")} <- copy {0: "literal"} # nested abandon +mem: decrementing refcount of 1000: 1 -> 0 +abandon: saving 1000 in free-list of size 2