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Richard Brooksby
ce2c19a174 Expanding tabs.
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Richard Brooksby
14774ccd06 Eliminating closure_size from area scanners and root registration functions, as it isn't all that useful.
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Richard Brooksby
13f0a20527 Removing assumption that area scanners take pointers to words. the client is at liberty to encode references in other ways.
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Richard Brooksby
2193bd14bf Deprecating table roots.
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Richard Brooksby
2819d80ce8 Miscellaneous scanning documentation fixes from review.
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Richard Brooksby
d874c0a5bb Miscellaneous root documentation fixes from review.
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Richard Brooksby
abc9da0d76 Clarifying that the pointer passed to thread root registration is the cold end of the stack.
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Richard Brooksby
4487895475 Detabifying code and restructuredtext files.
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Richard Brooksby
99c788fdc1 Minor tidying up of the manual.
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Richard Brooksby
3eeb5ff357 Documenting mps_root_create_area and mps_root_create_area_tagged.
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Richard Brooksby
e5f9546cb0 Cross-referencing area scanners documentation from root topic that mentions them.
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Richard Brooksby
7464a68949 Documenting thread root registration functions.
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Richard Brooksby
b2bc211404 Adding mps_root_create_table_tagged as an interface to more generally tagged roots.
Deprecating the less general mps_root_create_table_masked.

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Richard Brooksby
fdd83366e1 Using "cold end" rather than "bottom" of the stack, to avoid ambiguity.
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Gareth Rees
08873c6c3a Rename mps_root_create_reg_masked to mps_root_create_stack, and deprecate mps_root_create_reg, as suggested in review by nb <https://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2015/09/09/16-18-10/0/>.
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Nick Barnes
c1b0f88e91 Minor review fixes.
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Gareth Rees
ea6250898a 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.
Consistently use the type "Word *" for pointers into the stack or into saved registers.
Remove TraceScanAreaTagged.

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Gareth Rees
423bb95e4c Add constant mps_rm_prot_inner and document it.
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Gareth Rees
f6901a9e23 Complete design.mps.type and design.mps.interface-c and move them to "current" design in the manual.
Remove unused enumeration FormatVariety from mpmtypes.
Improve wording of manual entry on MPS_RM_PROT.

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Gareth Rees
71d9ea47b8 Explain how to call mps_root_create_table() safely (avoiding type punning). fix example for mps_root_create_table_masked(). use the recommended approach in qs.c.
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Gareth Rees
b5eac5fb83 Use #. for numbered lists instead of 1. 2. 3. to make these documents easier to edit.
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Gareth Rees
aa71bfe1bc Describe the fact that the collector works across pools in several places where people are likely to look for this information.
Improve wording of assertion handling section.

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Richard Brooksby
8405bd5cca Missing word in root topic documentation.
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Gareth Rees
6166835e89 Fix typo.
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Gareth Rees
b5d086e643 Fix typo ("arg" for "argc"); add destructor calls to example.
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Richard Brooksby
5b557ecfb6 Deprecating the mps trampoline by using vectored exception handling on windows.
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Richard Brooksby
6a3be826d3 Merging spelling corrections contributed by bruce mitchener and rebuilding manual.
See <7d0a9d6204>.

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Gareth Rees
768d4870bb Merge new hashtable stuff from scheme-malloc.c.
Fix bug in scheme.c (characters were only 8 bytes on 64-bit platforms, so can't be forwarded).

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Gareth Rees
589c4390f0 Typos.
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Gareth Rees
158caeaf66 Actions from meeting with rb and from rb's e-mail.
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Gareth Rees
7ec9e16f0e Start adding index entries.
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Gareth Rees
7df67cdd41 Fix cross-reference.
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Gareth Rees
3cfab14d84 Implement changes from <http://info.ravenbrook.com/mail/2012/10/29/16-53-44/0/>.
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Gareth Rees
e33d88668c Plural :term: links work automatically.
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Gareth Rees
954648652e Remove note "theoretically, the only roots are the registers..." because that's also only an approximation to liveness.
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Gareth Rees
f6929b24f6 Typo.
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Gareth Rees
6f00a2f8bd Write location chapter.
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Gareth Rees
091444af1d Write "root" chapter. "thread safety" section.
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Gareth Rees
cd7fc1025a Add source references in comments at the top of each chapter.
New chapter about the critical path, by Richard.

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Gareth Rees
ffe88cd3bc Progress on roots chapter.
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Gareth Rees
4e6a1515d1 Organize root reference into sections.
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Gareth Rees
4a1a77b7c5 Write "memory pool system interface conventions" chapter.
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Gareth Rees
99cccfa252 Distribute symbol reference into the topics.
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Gareth Rees
d8d72d964c Add references to mmdoc to the topic drafts.
New topic: location dependencies.
Document mps_alloc_pattern_t.
Document the location dependency types and functions.
AMC pool class takes a chain parameter.

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Gareth Rees
ac8b0fb958 Write many of the missing glossary entries and add mps details to other entries. copy plinth introduction from mmdoc.
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Gareth Rees
caaeea6150 Fix remaining formatting errors and missing cross-references.
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Gareth Rees
108e18ad35 Complete the conversion of the mps reference manual to restructured text, creating topic and pool pages as needed.
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Gareth Rees
aef8cf00b1 Continue converting the reference manual to restructured text, creating topic and pool pages as needed.
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Gareth Rees
392d0ad124 12% of the way through converting the mps reference manual to sphinx documentation.
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