// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved. // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. /* The runtime package contains operations that interact with Go's runtime system, such as functions to control goroutines. It also includes the low-level type information used by the reflect package; see reflect's documentation for the programmable interface to the run-time type system. */ package runtime // These functions are implemented in the base runtime library, ../../runtime/. // Gosched yields the processor, allowing other goroutines to run. It does not // suspend the current goroutine, so execution resumes automatically. func Gosched() // Goexit terminates the goroutine that calls it. No other goroutine is affected. func Goexit() // Breakpoint() executes a breakpoint trap. func Breakpoint() // Caller reports file and line number information about function invocations on // the calling goroutine's stack. The argument is the number of stack frames to // ascend, with 0 identifying the the caller of Caller. The return values report the // program counter, file name, and line number within the file of the corresponding // call. The boolean ok is false if it was not possible to recover the information. func Caller(n int) (pc uintptr, file string, line int, ok bool) // mid returns the current os thread (m) id. func mid() uint32 // LockOSThread wires the calling goroutine to its current operating system thread. // Until the calling goroutine exits or calls UnlockOSThread, it will always // execute in that thread, and no other goroutine can. // LockOSThread cannot be used during init functions. func LockOSThread() // UnlockOSThread unwires the calling goroutine from its fixed operating system thread. // If the calling goroutine has not called LockOSThread, UnlockOSThread is a no-op. func UnlockOSThread() // GOMAXPROCS sets the maximum number of CPUs that can be executing // simultaneously. This call will go away when the scheduler improves. func GOMAXPROCS(n int) // Cgocalls returns the number of cgo calls made by the current process. func Cgocalls() int64 // Semacquire waits until *s > 0 and then atomically decrements it. // It is intended as a simple sleep primitive for use by the synchronization // library and should not be used directly. func Semacquire(s *uint32) // Semrelease atomically increments *s and notifies a waiting goroutine // if one is blocked in Semacquire. // It is intended as a simple wakeup primitive for use by the synchronization // library and should not be used directly. func Semrelease(s *uint32) // Sigrecv returns a bitmask of signals that have arrived since the last call to Sigrecv. // It blocks until at least one signal arrives. func Sigrecv() uint32 // Signame returns a string describing the signal, or "" if the signal is unknown. func Signame(sig int32) string // Siginit enables receipt of signals via Sigrecv. It should typically // be called during initialization. func Siginit() type MemStatsType struct { Alloc uint64 TotalAlloc uint64 Sys uint64 Stacks uint64 InusePages uint64 NextGC uint64 HeapAlloc uint64 Lookups uint64 Mallocs uint64 PauseNs uint64 NumGC uint32 EnableGC bool DebugGC bool BySize [67]struct { Size uint32 Mallocs uint64 Frees uint64 } } // MemStats holds statistics about the memory system. // The statistics are only approximate, as they are not interlocked on update. var MemStats MemStatsType // Alloc allocates a block of the given size. // FOR TESTING AND DEBUGGING ONLY. func Alloc(uintptr) *byte // Free frees the block starting at the given pointer. // FOR TESTING AND DEBUGGING ONLY. func Free(*byte) // Lookup returns the base and size of the block containing the given pointer. // FOR TESTING AND DEBUGGING ONLY. func Lookup(*byte) (*byte, uintptr) // GC runs a garbage collection. func GC() // SetFinalizer sets the finalizer associated with x to f. // When the garbage collector finds an unreachable block // with an associated finalizer, it clears the association and creates // a new goroutine running f(x). Creating the new goroutine makes // x reachable again, but now without an associated finalizer. // Assuming that SetFinalizer is not called again, the next time // the garbage collector sees that x is unreachable, it will free x. // // SetFinalizer(x, nil) clears any finalizer associated with f. // // The argument x must be a pointer to an object allocated by // calling new or by taking the address of a composite literal. // The argument f must be a function that takes a single argument // of x's type and returns no arguments. If either of these is not // true, SetFinalizer aborts the program. // // Finalizers are run in dependency order: if A points at B, both have // finalizers, and they are otherwise unreachable, only the finalizer // for A runs; once A is freed, the finalizer for B can run. // If a cyclic structure includes a block with a finalizer, that // cycle is not guaranteed to be garbage collected and the finalizer // is not guaranteed to run, because there is no ordering that // respects the dependencies. // // The finalizer for x is scheduled to run at some arbitrary time after // x becomes unreachable. // There is no guarantee that finalizers will run before a program exits, // so typically they are useful only for releasing non-memory resources // associated with an object during a long-running program. // For example, an os.File object could use a finalizer to close the // associated operating system file descriptor when a program discards // an os.File without calling Close, but it would be a mistake // to depend on a finalizer to flush an in-memory I/O buffer such as a // bufio.Writer, because the buffer would not be flushed at program exit. // // TODO(rsc): make os.File use SetFinalizer // TODO(rsc): allow f to have (ignored) return values // func SetFinalizer(x, f interface{})