/// Remove all dead subscriptions if the number of dead nodes exceeds the number of live nodes.
/// @precondition The signal is not currently running.
/// @todo Make private.
void maybeSweep() noexcept {
assert(true == running); // Must be true!
if (needsSweep()) {
NodeType **pred = &head, *cur = head;
while (nullptr != cur) {
if (cur->isDead()) { // Does the subscription refer to this node?
NodeType *node = cur;
*pred = cur->next;
cur = cur = cur->next;
delete node;
deadCount--;
} else {
pred = &cur->next;
cur = cur->next;
}
}
}
}
nmethod* zone::allocate(int size) {
// CSect cs(profilerSemaphore); // for profiler
// must get method ID here! (because reclaim might change firstFree)
// (compiler may have used peekID to get ID of new nmethod for LRU stuff)
if (needsSweep()) doSweep();
nmethod* n = (nmethod*) methodHeap->allocate(size);
if (n == NULL) {
// allocation failed so flush zombies and retry
flushZombies();
n = (nmethod*) methodHeap->allocate(size);
if (n == NULL) {
print();
fatal("cannot allocate enough space for nmethod");
}
}
verify_if_often();
return n;
}
