1 // gc.cc -- garbage collection of unused sections
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32 // Garbage collection uses a worklist style algorithm to determine the
33 // transitive closure of all referenced sections.
35 Garbage_collection::do_transitive_closure()
37 while (!this->worklist().empty())
39 // Add elements from the work list to the referenced list
41 Section_id entry = this->worklist().back();
42 this->worklist().pop_back();
43 if (!this->referenced_list().insert(entry).second)
45 Garbage_collection::Section_ref::iterator find_it =
46 this->section_reloc_map().find(entry);
47 if (find_it == this->section_reloc_map().end())
49 const Garbage_collection::Sections_reachable &v = find_it->second;
50 // Scan the vector of references for each work_list entry.
51 for (Garbage_collection::Sections_reachable::const_iterator it_v =
56 // Do not add already processed sections to the work_list.
57 if (this->referenced_list().find(*it_v)
58 == this->referenced_list().end())
60 this->worklist().push_back(*it_v);
64 this->worklist_ready();
67 } // End namespace gold.