Richard Brooksby
4204f99d67
Moving quicksort's workspace off the stack to limit mps stack usage.
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2016-03-23 13:47:55 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
cf0ac842bc
Reorganising shield design and updating.
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Renaming ShieldSuspend to ShieldHold and ShieldResume to ShieldRelease to reduce confusion.
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Change: 190320
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2016-03-23 08:20:29 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
a03174304d
Tearing down shield correctly.
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Change: 190225
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2016-03-20 01:01:54 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
e09dbaab0f
Promoting shield to first class structure.
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Change: 190219
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2016-03-20 00:32:43 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
20a34ca17f
Importing good random number generator from testlib for use in quicksort and perhaps later in cuckoo hashing.
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Change: 190191
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2016-03-19 08:57:27 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
eb8b31f059
Tidying up quicksort into an mpm utility.
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Change: 190171
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2016-03-17 19:26:45 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
9583c0f68a
Merging branch mps/branch/2016-03-13/without-reservation into master sources.
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2016-03-15 13:19:27 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
d4a055f70b
Merging branch/2016-03-12/pause into the master sources.
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2016-03-15 06:31:08 +00:00
Gareth Rees
e034e7aeea
Address points made by rb in review < https://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2016/03/14/18-48-19/0/ >
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Change: 190031
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2016-03-14 20:10:14 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
07987ab579
Eliminating withreservoirpermit and all its variants.
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2016-03-13 21:04:01 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
ca7dcd913e
Basic removal of the reservoir pool from code and design.
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2016-03-13 20:32:24 +00:00
Gareth Rees
167408b7e0
Implement pause time control.
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Change: 189921
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2016-03-12 22:08:26 +00:00
Gareth Rees
31de518300
Catch-up merge from branch/2015-08-25/tradeoff to branch/2016-03-12/pause (to pick up the morework value in arenapoll).
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Change: 189918
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2016-03-12 20:32:41 +00:00
Gareth Rees
f9041d9a20
Documentation and interface for pause time control (no implementation yet).
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Change: 189915
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2016-03-12 20:25:33 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
275770ed43
Catch-up merge from master sources to branch/2015-08-25/tradeoff.
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Change: 189891
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2016-03-12 15:13:15 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
e168936d79
Catch-up merge from master sources to branch/2016-03-01/closure-size.
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Change: 189728
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2016-03-08 09:13:35 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
aa0412e071
Removing the mostly unused size component of the closure convention.
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Change: 189503
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2016-03-01 17:20:50 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
07a1290f3e
Eliminating closure_size from area scanners and root registration functions, as it isn't all that useful.
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Change: 189491
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2016-03-01 15:59:06 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
998a11b45a
Catch-up merge from master sources to branch/2015-09-04/stack.
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Change: 189370
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2016-02-27 00:54:00 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
a3efd2d694
Catch-up merge from branch/2015-08-06/config to remove arenaconfigure.
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Change: 189335
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2016-02-25 22:59:06 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
6a15535df6
Removing unused function arenascannable.
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Reinstate when needed. See <https://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2016/02/17/13-05-54/0/ >.
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Change: 189292
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2016-02-25 17:09:09 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
8a4e5ab290
Moving scanning accounting to tracescanarea and creating analogous formatscan.
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Change: 189325
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2016-02-19 12:11:50 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
266228be7c
Renaming "bottom" and "top" of stack to "cold" and "hot" end, to prevent confusion about descending stacks.
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Correcting design documentation relating to stacks.
Referencing hot and cold end concepts from glossary entry for control stacks.
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Change: 189320
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2016-02-18 23:49:58 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
0f8bee3762
Detabifying code and restructuredtext files.
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Change: 189309
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2016-02-18 19:58:13 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
c015827c36
Catch-up merge from master sources.
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Change: 189265
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2016-02-17 11:04:51 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
8140fab4dd
Creating general mps_root_create_thread and renaming mps_root_create_stack as a specialised version of it, mps_root_create_thread_tagged.
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Change: 189198
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2016-02-15 19:12:59 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
a759889048
Reimplementing mps_root_create_reg in terms of rootcreatethreadtagged and abolishing rootreg. yay!
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Change: 189197
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2016-02-15 18:19:30 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
53ce574bfe
Renaming rootreg_masked to rootthread_tagged with corresponding changes to other identifiers.
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Change: 189196
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2016-02-15 17:57:06 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
2ad27f73b1
Lifting stack and register area scanner into mps interface to allow generalisation of stack format.
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Change: 189195
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2016-02-15 17:46:45 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
b04dbd8677
Generalising roottable to rootarea and using it to implement mps_root_create_table_* and mps_root_create_area.
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Change: 189193
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2016-02-15 17:30:45 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
3b33c0808b
Generalising roottable_masked to rootarea_tagged and lifting scanner assumption.
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Change: 189192
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2016-02-15 16:56:42 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
16bde84a68
Generalising tracescanarea to be a checking wrapper for all area scanners.
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Change: 189190
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2016-02-15 15:44:57 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
c8fed5bb8d
Renaming tracescanareamasked to tracescanareatagged
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Change: 189133
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2016-02-11 20:39:57 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
9c0c184728
Adding mps_root_create_table_tagged as an interface to more generally tagged roots.
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Deprecating the less general mps_root_create_table_masked.
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Change: 189131
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2016-02-11 20:28:39 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
a0e001c000
Catch up merge from master sources.
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Change: 189130
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2016-02-10 21:10:25 +00:00
Richard Brooksby
eac348d664
Catch-up merge from masters.
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Change: 188921
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2016-01-19 16:22:39 +00:00
Gareth Rees
aa6a027c68
Catch-up merge from branch/2015-08-11/policy to branch/2015-08-25/tradeoff.
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Change: 188250
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2015-09-04 19:13:28 +01:00
Gareth Rees
0a927608dc
Policycollectiontime is now local to policy.c.
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Improve comment for policyCondemnChain (document the mortalityReturn parameter to; fix design reference).
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Change: 188240
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2015-09-04 16:02:46 +01:00
Gareth Rees
2514663693
Move policy for mps_arena_step to policy module.
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Change: 188238
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2015-09-04 15:25:37 +01:00
Gareth Rees
881c594458
Correct type for rootcreateregmasked.
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Change: 188233
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2015-09-04 12:28:49 +01:00
Gareth Rees
edf30c06b4
New function mps_root_create_reg_masked applies a mask and pattern test to all words in registers and on the stack when scanning them. this supports tagged references in these locations.
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Consistently use the type "Word *" for pointers into the stack or into saved registers.
Remove TraceScanAreaTagged.
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2015-09-04 12:22:03 +01:00
Gareth Rees
7bf1664f5e
Separate the values "more work to do?" and "amount of work done" in tracepoll. previously, the code used "amount of work done > 0" when it needed "more work to do?" but that's not right, because on the last two calls to traceadvance, no "work" is done (because reclaim work is not measured), but there may still be more work to do.
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2015-09-03 15:51:37 +01:00
Gareth Rees
b4db3bd09f
Introduce new type work representing a measure of work done by the collector. use this systematically to make the code clearer.
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Change: 188210
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2015-09-03 13:01:55 +01:00
Gareth Rees
bea6e91d73
Accumulate trace metrics in arenapark.
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Change: 188208
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2015-09-03 11:50:28 +01:00
Gareth Rees
3b0e0c2aa5
Don't start a trace unless there's work to do.
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Change: 188204
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2015-09-02 21:55:24 +01:00
Gareth Rees
309d42e408
Catch-up merge from branch/2015-08-11/policy to branch/2015-08-25/tradeoff.
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Change: 188203
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2015-09-02 21:23:23 +01:00
Gareth Rees
9a303f6935
Refactor tracequantum into tracepoll and traceadvance. (tracequantum was formerly called from arenapark, but that doesn't care about the quantum size.)
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Change: 188198
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2015-09-02 10:50:00 +01:00
Gareth Rees
1f6522bd04
Catch-up merge from branch/2015-08-11/policy to branch/2015-08-25/tradeoff.
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Change: 188176
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2015-08-25 19:35:03 +01:00
Gareth Rees
9dd49aa48e
New functions policypoll and policypollagain.
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Update design.strategy.
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2015-08-25 13:27:17 +01:00
Gareth Rees
d506458eea
New function policycollectiontime estimates the time needed to collect the arena. mysterious constants are given names and moved to config.h.
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2015-08-21 15:27:14 +01:00