Simplifying GC heuristics, deleted old generation allocation limit.
authorhpayer@chromium.org <hpayer@chromium.org@ce2b1a6d-e550-0410-aec6-3dcde31c8c00>
Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:05 +0000 (10:00 +0000)
committerhpayer@chromium.org <hpayer@chromium.org@ce2b1a6d-e550-0410-aec6-3dcde31c8c00>
Thu, 16 May 2013 10:00:05 +0000 (10:00 +0000)
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Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/14731029

git-svn-id: http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge@14703 ce2b1a6d-e550-0410-aec6-3dcde31c8c00

src/heap.cc
src/heap.h

index a69c539..ab3f8a3 100644 (file)
@@ -118,8 +118,7 @@ Heap::Heap()
       disallow_allocation_failure_(false),
 #endif  // DEBUG
       new_space_high_promotion_mode_active_(false),
-      old_gen_promotion_limit_(kMinimumPromotionLimit),
-      old_gen_allocation_limit_(kMinimumAllocationLimit),
+      old_generation_allocation_limit_(kMinimumOldGenerationAllocationLimit),
       size_of_old_gen_at_last_old_space_gc_(0),
       external_allocation_limit_(0),
       amount_of_external_allocated_memory_(0),
@@ -282,7 +281,7 @@ GarbageCollector Heap::SelectGarbageCollector(AllocationSpace space,
   }
 
   // Is enough data promoted to justify a global GC?
-  if (OldGenerationPromotionLimitReached()) {
+  if (OldGenerationAllocationLimitReached()) {
     isolate_->counters()->gc_compactor_caused_by_promoted_data()->Increment();
     *reason = "promotion limit reached";
     return MARK_COMPACTOR;
@@ -916,10 +915,8 @@ bool Heap::PerformGarbageCollection(GarbageCollector collector,
 
     size_of_old_gen_at_last_old_space_gc_ = PromotedSpaceSizeOfObjects();
 
-    old_gen_promotion_limit_ =
-        OldGenPromotionLimit(size_of_old_gen_at_last_old_space_gc_);
-    old_gen_allocation_limit_ =
-        OldGenAllocationLimit(size_of_old_gen_at_last_old_space_gc_);
+    old_generation_allocation_limit_ =
+        OldGenerationAllocationLimit(size_of_old_gen_at_last_old_space_gc_);
 
     old_gen_exhausted_ = false;
   } else {
@@ -5962,10 +5959,8 @@ void Heap::ReportHeapStatistics(const char* title) {
   USE(title);
   PrintF(">>>>>> =============== %s (%d) =============== >>>>>>\n",
          title, gc_count_);
-  PrintF("old_gen_promotion_limit_ %" V8_PTR_PREFIX "d\n",
-         old_gen_promotion_limit_);
-  PrintF("old_gen_allocation_limit_ %" V8_PTR_PREFIX "d\n",
-         old_gen_allocation_limit_);
+  PrintF("old_generation_allocation_limit_ %" V8_PTR_PREFIX "d\n",
+         old_generation_allocation_limit_);
 
   PrintF("\n");
   PrintF("Number of handles : %d\n", HandleScope::NumberOfHandles(isolate_));
index b24b0b3..9f05440 100644 (file)
@@ -1561,44 +1561,23 @@ class Heap {
     return PromotedSpaceSizeOfObjects() + PromotedExternalMemorySize();
   }
 
-  // True if we have reached the allocation limit in the old generation that
-  // should force the next GC (caused normally) to be a full one.
-  inline bool OldGenerationPromotionLimitReached() {
-    return PromotedTotalSize() > old_gen_promotion_limit_;
-  }
-
   inline intptr_t OldGenerationSpaceAvailable() {
-    return old_gen_allocation_limit_ - PromotedTotalSize();
+    return old_generation_allocation_limit_ - PromotedTotalSize();
   }
 
   inline intptr_t OldGenerationCapacityAvailable() {
     return max_old_generation_size_ - PromotedTotalSize();
   }
 
-  static const intptr_t kMinimumPromotionLimit = 5 * Page::kPageSize;
-  static const intptr_t kMinimumAllocationLimit =
+  static const intptr_t kMinimumOldGenerationAllocationLimit =
       8 * (Page::kPageSize > MB ? Page::kPageSize : MB);
 
-  intptr_t OldGenPromotionLimit(intptr_t old_gen_size) {
+  intptr_t OldGenerationAllocationLimit(intptr_t old_gen_size) {
     const int divisor = FLAG_stress_compaction ? 10 :
         new_space_high_promotion_mode_active_ ? 1 : 3;
     intptr_t limit =
-        Max(old_gen_size + old_gen_size / divisor, kMinimumPromotionLimit);
-    limit += new_space_.Capacity();
-    // TODO(hpayer): Can be removed when when pretenuring is supported for all
-    // allocation sites.
-    if (IsHighSurvivalRate() && IsStableOrIncreasingSurvivalTrend()) {
-      limit *= 2;
-    }
-    intptr_t halfway_to_the_max = (old_gen_size + max_old_generation_size_) / 2;
-    return Min(limit, halfway_to_the_max);
-  }
-
-  intptr_t OldGenAllocationLimit(intptr_t old_gen_size) {
-    const int divisor = FLAG_stress_compaction ? 8 :
-        new_space_high_promotion_mode_active_ ? 1 : 2;
-    intptr_t limit =
-        Max(old_gen_size + old_gen_size / divisor, kMinimumAllocationLimit);
+        Max(old_gen_size + old_gen_size / divisor,
+            kMinimumOldGenerationAllocationLimit);
     limit += new_space_.Capacity();
     // TODO(hpayer): Can be removed when when pretenuring is supported for all
     // allocation sites.
@@ -1679,22 +1658,14 @@ class Heap {
 
     if (FLAG_stress_compaction && (gc_count_ & 1) != 0) return true;
 
-    intptr_t total_promoted = PromotedTotalSize();
-
-    intptr_t adjusted_promotion_limit =
-        old_gen_promotion_limit_ - new_space_.Capacity();
-
-    if (total_promoted >= adjusted_promotion_limit) return true;
-
     intptr_t adjusted_allocation_limit =
-        old_gen_allocation_limit_ - new_space_.Capacity() / 5;
+        old_generation_allocation_limit_ - new_space_.Capacity();
 
-    if (PromotedSpaceSizeOfObjects() >= adjusted_allocation_limit) return true;
+    if (PromotedTotalSize() >= adjusted_allocation_limit) return true;
 
     return false;
   }
 
-
   void UpdateNewSpaceReferencesInExternalStringTable(
       ExternalStringTableUpdaterCallback updater_func);
 
@@ -2019,13 +1990,9 @@ class Heap {
 
   // Limit that triggers a global GC on the next (normally caused) GC.  This
   // is checked when we have already decided to do a GC to help determine
-  // which collector to invoke.
-  intptr_t old_gen_promotion_limit_;
-
-  // Limit that triggers a global GC as soon as is reasonable.  This is
-  // checked before expanding a paged space in the old generation and on
-  // every allocation in large object space.
-  intptr_t old_gen_allocation_limit_;
+  // which collector to invoke, before expanding a paged space in the old
+  // generation and on every allocation in large object space.
+  intptr_t old_generation_allocation_limit_;
 
   // Used to adjust the limits that control the timing of the next GC.
   intptr_t size_of_old_gen_at_last_old_space_gc_;
@@ -2043,7 +2010,7 @@ class Heap {
 
   // Indicates that an allocation has failed in the old generation since the
   // last GC.
-  int old_gen_exhausted_;
+  bool old_gen_exhausted_;
 
   Object* native_contexts_list_;