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authorErik Verbruggen <erik.verbruggen@digia.com>2015-07-03 13:20:18 +0200
committerErik Verbruggen <erik.verbruggen@theqtcompany.com>2015-07-10 13:52:18 +0000
commitc749f37c83cbb458e25a7d5200facf8634ac959e (patch)
treea1dc5909acccfb67f5534ff459ea3dae924e80f5 /src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp
parent0c7fe9a33e696b8a319f96daaaf730ed03e9b233 (diff)
V4: track C++ heap usage for Strings in the MemoryManager
... and do a GC run when it exceeds a threshold. The issue with Strings is that they hold on to QString instances that store the real content. However, the GC only sees the light-weight JS handle, and doesn't take the size of the backing content into account. So it could happen that big QStrings accumulate in the heap as long as the GC didn't reach its threshold. The newly introduced unmanaged heap threshold is upped by a factor of two when exceeded, and lowered by a factor of 2 when the used heap space falls below a quarter of the threshold. Also grow the threshold if there is enough space after running the GC, but another GC run would be triggered for the next allocation. There is a special case for Heap::String::append, because this method will copy the data from the left and right substrings into a new QString. To track this, append notifies the memory manager directly of the new length. The pointer to the memory manager is stored in Heap::String, growing it from 40 bytes to 48 bytes (which makes it still fit in the same bucket, so no extra memory is allocated). Task-number: QTBUG-42002 Change-Id: I71313915e593a9908a2b227b0bc4d768e375ee17 Reviewed-by: Simon Hausmann <simon.hausmann@theqtcompany.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp')
-rw-r--r--src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp48
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp b/src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp
index d5576b400a..64491e1376 100644
--- a/src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp
+++ b/src/qml/jsruntime/qv4mm.cpp
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ struct MemoryManager::Data
uint maxShift;
std::size_t maxChunkSize;
QVector<PageAllocation> heapChunks;
+ std::size_t unmanagedHeapSize; // the amount of bytes of heap that is not managed by the memory manager, but which is held onto by managed items.
+ std::size_t unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit;
struct LargeItem {
LargeItem *next;
@@ -123,6 +125,8 @@ struct MemoryManager::Data
, totalAlloc(0)
, maxShift(6)
, maxChunkSize(32*1024)
+ , unmanagedHeapSize(0)
+ , unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit(64 * 1024)
, largeItems(0)
, totalLargeItemsAllocated(0)
, deletable(0)
@@ -157,8 +161,10 @@ struct MemoryManager::Data
namespace {
-bool sweepChunk(MemoryManager::Data::ChunkHeader *header, uint *itemsInUse, ExecutionEngine *engine)
+bool sweepChunk(MemoryManager::Data::ChunkHeader *header, uint *itemsInUse, ExecutionEngine *engine, std::size_t *unmanagedHeapSize)
{
+ Q_ASSERT(unmanagedHeapSize);
+
bool isEmpty = true;
Heap::Base *tail = &header->freeItems;
// qDebug("chunkStart @ %p, size=%x, pos=%x", header->itemStart, header->itemSize, header->itemSize>>4);
@@ -167,8 +173,8 @@ bool sweepChunk(MemoryManager::Data::ChunkHeader *header, uint *itemsInUse, Exec
#endif
for (char *item = header->itemStart; item <= header->itemEnd; item += header->itemSize) {
Heap::Base *m = reinterpret_cast<Heap::Base *>(item);
-// qDebug("chunk @ %p, size = %lu, in use: %s, mark bit: %s",
-// item, m->size, (m->inUse ? "yes" : "no"), (m->markBit ? "true" : "false"));
+// qDebug("chunk @ %p, in use: %s, mark bit: %s",
+// item, (m->inUse() ? "yes" : "no"), (m->isMarked() ? "true" : "false"));
Q_ASSERT((qintptr) item % 16 == 0);
@@ -183,6 +189,13 @@ bool sweepChunk(MemoryManager::Data::ChunkHeader *header, uint *itemsInUse, Exec
#ifdef V4_USE_VALGRIND
VALGRIND_ENABLE_ERROR_REPORTING;
#endif
+ if (std::size_t(header->itemSize) == MemoryManager::align(sizeof(Heap::String)) && m->gcGetVtable()->isString) {
+ std::size_t heapBytes = static_cast<Heap::String *>(m)->retainedTextSize();
+ Q_ASSERT(*unmanagedHeapSize >= heapBytes);
+// qDebug() << "-- it's a string holding on to" << heapBytes << "bytes";
+ *unmanagedHeapSize -= heapBytes;
+ }
+
if (m->gcGetVtable()->destroy)
m->gcGetVtable()->destroy(m);
@@ -219,7 +232,7 @@ MemoryManager::MemoryManager(ExecutionEngine *engine)
m_d->engine = engine;
}
-Heap::Base *MemoryManager::allocData(std::size_t size)
+Heap::Base *MemoryManager::allocData(std::size_t size, std::size_t unmanagedSize)
{
if (m_d->aggressiveGC)
runGC();
@@ -230,11 +243,27 @@ Heap::Base *MemoryManager::allocData(std::size_t size)
Q_ASSERT(size >= 16);
Q_ASSERT(size % 16 == 0);
+// qDebug() << "unmanagedHeapSize:" << m_d->unmanagedHeapSize << "limit:" << m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit << "unmanagedSize:" << unmanagedSize;
+ m_d->unmanagedHeapSize += unmanagedSize;
+ bool didGCRun = false;
+ if (m_d->unmanagedHeapSize > m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit) {
+ runGC();
+
+ if (m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit <= m_d->unmanagedHeapSize)
+ m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit = std::max(m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit, m_d->unmanagedHeapSize) * 2;
+ else if (m_d->unmanagedHeapSize * 4 <= m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit)
+ m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit /= 2;
+ else if (m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit - m_d->unmanagedHeapSize < 5 * unmanagedSize)
+ // try preventing running the GC all the time when we're just below the threshold limit and manage to collect just enough to do this one allocation
+ m_d->unmanagedHeapSizeGCLimit += std::max(std::size_t(8 * 1024), 5 * unmanagedSize);
+ didGCRun = true;
+ }
+
size_t pos = size >> 4;
// doesn't fit into a small bucket
if (size >= MemoryManager::Data::MaxItemSize) {
- if (m_d->totalLargeItemsAllocated > 8 * 1024 * 1024)
+ if (!didGCRun && m_d->totalLargeItemsAllocated > 8 * 1024 * 1024)
runGC();
// we use malloc for this
@@ -257,7 +286,7 @@ Heap::Base *MemoryManager::allocData(std::size_t size)
}
// try to free up space, otherwise allocate
- if (m_d->allocCount[pos] > (m_d->availableItems[pos] >> 1) && m_d->totalAlloc > (m_d->totalItems >> 1) && !m_d->aggressiveGC) {
+ if (!didGCRun && m_d->allocCount[pos] > (m_d->availableItems[pos] >> 1) && m_d->totalAlloc > (m_d->totalItems >> 1) && !m_d->aggressiveGC) {
runGC();
header = m_d->nonFullChunks[pos];
if (header) {
@@ -404,7 +433,7 @@ void MemoryManager::sweep(bool lastSweep)
for (int i = 0; i < m_d->heapChunks.size(); ++i) {
Data::ChunkHeader *header = reinterpret_cast<Data::ChunkHeader *>(m_d->heapChunks[i].base());
- chunkIsEmpty[i] = sweepChunk(header, &itemsInUse[header->itemSize >> 4], m_d->engine);
+ chunkIsEmpty[i] = sweepChunk(header, &itemsInUse[header->itemSize >> 4], m_d->engine, &m_d->unmanagedHeapSize);
}
QVector<PageAllocation>::iterator chunkIter = m_d->heapChunks.begin();
@@ -553,6 +582,11 @@ size_t MemoryManager::getLargeItemsMem() const
return total;
}
+void MemoryManager::growUnmanagedHeapSizeUsage(size_t delta)
+{
+ m_d->unmanagedHeapSize += delta;
+}
+
MemoryManager::~MemoryManager()
{
delete m_persistentValues;