gecko-dev/xpcom/base/nsTraceMalloc.h

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 * The Original Code is nsTraceMalloc.c/bloatblame.c code, released
 * April 19, 2000.
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 *    Brendan Eich, 14-April-2000
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#ifndef nsTraceMalloc_h___
#define nsTraceMalloc_h___

#include "prtypes.h"

PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C

/**
 * Magic "number" at start of a trace-malloc log file.  Inspired by the PNG
 * magic string, which inspired XPCOM's typelib (.xpt) file magic.  See the
 * NS_TraceMallocStartup comment (below) for magic number differences in log
 * file structure.
 */
#define NS_TRACE_MALLOC_MAGIC           "XPCOM\nTMLog03\r\n\032"
#define NS_TRACE_MALLOC_MAGIC_SIZE      16

/**
 * Trace-malloc stats, traced via the 'Z' event at the end of a log file.
 */
typedef struct nsTMStats {
    uint32 calltree_maxstack;
    uint32 calltree_maxdepth;
    uint32 calltree_parents;
    uint32 calltree_maxkids;
    uint32 calltree_kidhits;
    uint32 calltree_kidmisses;
    uint32 calltree_kidsteps;
    uint32 callsite_recurrences;
    uint32 backtrace_calls;
    uint32 backtrace_failures;
    uint32 btmalloc_failures;
    uint32 dladdr_failures;
    uint32 malloc_calls;
    uint32 malloc_failures;
    uint32 calloc_calls;
    uint32 calloc_failures;
    uint32 realloc_calls;
    uint32 realloc_failures;
    uint32 free_calls;
    uint32 null_free_calls;
} nsTMStats;

#define NS_TMSTATS_STATIC_INITIALIZER {0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0}

/**
 * Call NS_TraceMallocStartup with a valid file descriptor to enable logging
 * of compressed malloc traces, including callsite chains.  Integers may be
 * unsigned serial numbers, sizes, or offsets, and require at most 32 bits.
 * They're encoded as follows:
 *   0-127                  0xxxxxxx (binary, one byte)
 *   128-16383              10xxxxxx xxxxxxxx
 *   16384-0x1fffff         110xxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx
 *   0x200000-0xfffffff     1110xxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx
 *   0x10000000-0xffffffff  11110000 xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx
 * Strings are NUL-terminated ASCII.
 *
 * Event Operands (magic TMLog01)
 *   'L' library serial, shared object filename string
 *   'N' method serial, library serial, demangled name string
 *   'S' site serial, parent serial, method serial, calling pc offset
 *   'M' site serial, malloc size
 *   'C' site serial, calloc size
 *   'R' site serial, realloc oldsize, realloc size
 *   'F' site serial, free size
 *
 * Event Operands (magic TMLog02)
 *   'Z' serialized struct tmstats (20 unsigned integers),
 *       maxkids parent callsite serial,
 *       maxstack top callsite serial
 *
 * Event Operands (magic TMLog03)
 *   'T' seconds, microseconds, caption
 *
 * See xpcom/base/bloatblame.c for an example log-file reader.
 */
#define TM_EVENT_LIBRARY        'L'
#define TM_EVENT_METHOD         'N'
#define TM_EVENT_CALLSITE       'S'
#define TM_EVENT_MALLOC         'M'
#define TM_EVENT_CALLOC         'C'
#define TM_EVENT_REALLOC        'R'
#define TM_EVENT_FREE           'F'
#define TM_EVENT_STATS          'Z'
#define TM_EVENT_TIMESTAMP      'T'

PR_EXTERN(void) NS_TraceMallocStartup(int logfd);

/**
 * Initialize malloc tracing, using the ``standard'' startup arguments.
 */
PR_EXTERN(int) NS_TraceMallocStartupArgs(int argc, char* argv[]);

/**
 * Stop all malloc tracing, flushing any buffered events to the logfile.
 */
PR_EXTERN(void) NS_TraceMallocShutdown(void);

/**
 * Disable malloc tracing.
 */
PR_EXTERN(void) NS_TraceMallocDisable(void);

/**
 * Enable malloc tracing.
 */
PR_EXTERN(void) NS_TraceMallocEnable(void);

/**
 * Change the log file descriptor, flushing any buffered output to the old
 * fd, and writing NS_TRACE_MALLOC_MAGIC to the new file if it is zero length.
 * Return the old fd, so the caller can swap open fds.  Return -2 on failure,
 * which means malloc failure.
 */
PR_EXTERN(int) NS_TraceMallocChangeLogFD(int fd);

/**
 * Close the file descriptor fd and forget any bookkeeping associated with it.
 * Do nothing if fd is -1.
 */
PR_EXTERN(void) NS_TraceMallocCloseLogFD(int fd);

/**
 * Emit a timestamp event with the given caption to the current log file. 
 */
PR_EXTERN(void) NS_TraceMallocLogTimestamp(const char *caption);

/**
 * Dump a human-readable listing of current allocations and their compressed
 * stack backtraces to the file named by pathname.  Beware this file may have
 * very long lines.
 *
 * Return -1 on error with errno set by the system, 0 on success.
 */
PR_EXTERN(int)
NS_TraceMallocDumpAllocations(const char *pathname);

PR_END_EXTERN_C

#endif /* nsTraceMalloc_h___ */