2 * sgen-stw.c: Stop the world functionality
5 * Paolo Molaro (lupus@ximian.com)
6 * Rodrigo Kumpera (kumpera@gmail.com)
8 * Copyright 2005-2011 Novell, Inc (http://www.novell.com)
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30 #include "metadata/sgen-gc.h"
31 #include "metadata/sgen-protocol.h"
32 #include "metadata/sgen-memory-governor.h"
33 #include "metadata/profiler-private.h"
34 #include "utils/mono-time.h"
35 #include "utils/dtrace.h"
37 #define TV_DECLARE SGEN_TV_DECLARE
38 #define TV_GETTIME SGEN_TV_GETTIME
39 #define TV_ELAPSED SGEN_TV_ELAPSED
40 #define TV_ELAPSED_MS SGEN_TV_ELAPSED_MS
43 align_pointer (void *ptr)
46 p += sizeof (gpointer) - 1;
47 p &= ~ (sizeof (gpointer) - 1);
52 static MonoContext cur_thread_ctx = {0};
54 static mword cur_thread_regs [ARCH_NUM_REGS] = {0};
58 update_current_thread_stack (void *start)
61 #if !defined(USE_MONO_CTX)
62 void *reg_ptr = cur_thread_regs;
64 SgenThreadInfo *info = mono_thread_info_current ();
66 info->stack_start = align_pointer (&stack_guard);
67 g_assert (info->stack_start >= info->stack_start_limit && info->stack_start < info->stack_end);
69 MONO_CONTEXT_GET_CURRENT (cur_thread_ctx);
70 memcpy (&info->ctx, &cur_thread_ctx, sizeof (MonoContext));
71 if (mono_gc_get_gc_callbacks ()->thread_suspend_func)
72 mono_gc_get_gc_callbacks ()->thread_suspend_func (info->runtime_data, NULL, &info->ctx);
74 ARCH_STORE_REGS (reg_ptr);
75 memcpy (&info->regs, reg_ptr, sizeof (info->regs));
76 if (mono_gc_get_gc_callbacks ()->thread_suspend_func)
77 mono_gc_get_gc_callbacks ()->thread_suspend_func (info->runtime_data, NULL, NULL);
82 is_ip_in_managed_allocator (MonoDomain *domain, gpointer ip)
86 if (!mono_thread_internal_current ())
87 /* Happens during thread attach */
92 if (!sgen_has_critical_method ())
96 * mono_jit_info_table_find is not async safe since it calls into the AOT runtime to load information for
97 * missing methods (#13951). To work around this, we disable the AOT fallback. For this to work, the JIT needs
98 * to register the jit info for all GC critical methods after they are JITted/loaded.
100 ji = mono_jit_info_table_find_internal (domain, ip, FALSE);
104 return sgen_is_critical_method (mono_jit_info_get_method (ji));
108 restart_threads_until_none_in_managed_allocator (void)
110 SgenThreadInfo *info;
111 int num_threads_died = 0;
112 int sleep_duration = -1;
115 int restart_count = 0, restarted_count = 0;
116 /* restart all threads that stopped in the
118 FOREACH_THREAD_SAFE (info) {
120 if (info->skip || info->gc_disabled)
122 if (mono_thread_info_run_state (info) == STATE_RUNNING && (!info->stack_start || info->in_critical_region || info->info.inside_critical_region ||
123 is_ip_in_managed_allocator (info->stopped_domain, info->stopped_ip))) {
124 binary_protocol_thread_restart ((gpointer)mono_thread_info_get_tid (info));
125 SGEN_LOG (3, "thread %p resumed.", (void*) (size_t) info->info.native_handle);
126 result = sgen_resume_thread (info);
133 /* we set the stopped_ip to
134 NULL for threads which
135 we're not restarting so
136 that we can easily identify
138 info->stopped_ip = NULL;
139 info->stopped_domain = NULL;
141 } END_FOREACH_THREAD_SAFE
142 /* if no threads were restarted, we're done */
143 if (restart_count == 0)
146 /* wait for the threads to signal their restart */
147 sgen_wait_for_suspend_ack (restart_count);
149 if (sleep_duration < 0) {
150 mono_thread_info_yield ();
153 g_usleep (sleep_duration);
154 sleep_duration += 10;
157 /* stop them again */
158 FOREACH_THREAD (info) {
160 if (info->skip || info->stopped_ip == NULL)
162 result = sgen_suspend_thread (info);
170 /* some threads might have died */
171 num_threads_died += restart_count - restarted_count;
172 /* wait for the threads to signal their suspension
174 sgen_wait_for_suspend_ack (restarted_count);
177 return num_threads_died;
181 acquire_gc_locks (void)
184 mono_thread_info_suspend_lock ();
188 release_gc_locks (void)
190 mono_thread_info_suspend_unlock ();
194 static TV_DECLARE (stop_world_time);
195 static unsigned long max_pause_usec = 0;
197 /* LOCKING: assumes the GC lock is held */
199 sgen_stop_world (int generation)
203 /*XXX this is the right stop, thought might not be the nicest place to put it*/
204 sgen_process_togglerefs ();
206 mono_profiler_gc_event (MONO_GC_EVENT_PRE_STOP_WORLD, generation);
207 MONO_GC_WORLD_STOP_BEGIN ();
210 update_current_thread_stack (&count);
212 sgen_global_stop_count++;
213 SGEN_LOG (3, "stopping world n %d from %p %p", sgen_global_stop_count, mono_thread_info_current (), (gpointer)mono_native_thread_id_get ());
214 TV_GETTIME (stop_world_time);
215 count = sgen_thread_handshake (TRUE);
216 dead = restart_threads_until_none_in_managed_allocator ();
218 g_error ("More threads have died (%d) that been initialy suspended %d", dead, count);
221 SGEN_LOG (3, "world stopped %d thread(s)", count);
222 mono_profiler_gc_event (MONO_GC_EVENT_POST_STOP_WORLD, generation);
223 MONO_GC_WORLD_STOP_END ();
225 sgen_memgov_collection_start (generation);
226 sgen_bridge_reset_data ();
231 /* LOCKING: assumes the GC lock is held */
233 sgen_restart_world (int generation, GGTimingInfo *timing)
236 SgenThreadInfo *info;
238 TV_DECLARE (end_bridge);
239 unsigned long usec, bridge_usec;
241 /* notify the profiler of the leftovers */
242 /* FIXME this is the wrong spot at we can STW for non collection reasons. */
243 if (G_UNLIKELY (mono_profiler_events & MONO_PROFILE_GC_MOVES))
244 sgen_gc_event_moves ();
245 mono_profiler_gc_event (MONO_GC_EVENT_PRE_START_WORLD, generation);
246 MONO_GC_WORLD_RESTART_BEGIN (generation);
247 FOREACH_THREAD (info) {
248 info->stack_start = NULL;
250 memset (&info->ctx, 0, sizeof (MonoContext));
252 memset (&info->regs, 0, sizeof (info->regs));
256 count = sgen_thread_handshake (FALSE);
258 usec = TV_ELAPSED (stop_world_time, end_sw);
259 max_pause_usec = MAX (usec, max_pause_usec);
260 SGEN_LOG (2, "restarted %d thread(s) (pause time: %d usec, max: %d)", count, (int)usec, (int)max_pause_usec);
261 mono_profiler_gc_event (MONO_GC_EVENT_POST_START_WORLD, generation);
262 MONO_GC_WORLD_RESTART_END (generation);
265 * We must release the thread info suspend lock after doing
266 * the thread handshake. Otherwise, if the GC stops the world
267 * and a thread is in the process of starting up, but has not
268 * yet registered (it's not in the thread_list), it is
269 * possible that the thread does register while the world is
270 * stopped. When restarting the GC will then try to restart
271 * said thread, but since it never got the suspend signal, it
272 * cannot answer the restart signal, so a deadlock results.
276 sgen_try_free_some_memory = TRUE;
278 sgen_bridge_processing_finish (generation);
280 TV_GETTIME (end_bridge);
281 bridge_usec = TV_ELAPSED (end_sw, end_bridge);
284 timing [0].stw_time = usec;
285 timing [0].bridge_time = bridge_usec;
288 sgen_memgov_collection_end (generation, timing, timing ? 2 : 0);