Reviewers: Michael Starzinger,

Message:
Please take a look.

Description:
Adjust idle notification handler to do full GC at the end of idle round in order
to compact code space.

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Please review this at https://chromiumcodereview.appspot.com/10639002/

SVN Base: https://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge

Affected files:
  M src/heap.cc


Index: src/heap.cc
diff --git a/src/heap.cc b/src/heap.cc
index df8dde60300c1152daf130f02fb5cef89a19a26c..9ab1cbb5b0434018ec80be3488083e817ddce4b0 100644
--- a/src/heap.cc
+++ b/src/heap.cc
@@ -5014,7 +5014,11 @@ void Heap::AdvanceIdleIncrementalMarking(intptr_t step_size) {


 bool Heap::IdleNotification(int hint) {
+  // Hints greater than this value indicate that
+  // the embedder is requesting a lot of GC work.
   const int kMaxHint = 1000;
+  // Minimal hint that allows to do full GC.
+  const int kMinHintForFullGC = 100;
   intptr_t size_factor = Min(Max(hint, 20), kMaxHint) / 4;
   // The size factor is in range [5..250]. The numbers here are chosen from
   // experiments. If you changes them, make sure to test with
@@ -5082,16 +5086,29 @@ bool Heap::IdleNotification(int hint) {
   mark_sweeps_since_idle_round_started_ += new_mark_sweeps;
   ms_count_at_last_idle_notification_ = ms_count_;

-  if (mark_sweeps_since_idle_round_started_ >= kMaxMarkSweepsInIdleRound) {
+  int remaining_mark_sweeps = kMaxMarkSweepsInIdleRound -
+                              mark_sweeps_since_idle_round_started_;
+
+  if (remaining_mark_sweeps <= 0) {
     FinishIdleRound();
     return true;
   }

   if (incremental_marking()->IsStopped()) {
-    incremental_marking()->Start();
+    // If there are no more than two GCs left in this idle round and we are
+ // allowed to do a full GC, then make those GCs full in order to compact + // the code space. Once we enable code compaction for incremental marking, + // we can get rid of this special case and always start incremental marking.
+    if (remaining_mark_sweeps <= 2 && hint >= kMinHintForFullGC){
+      CollectAllGarbage(kReduceMemoryFootprintMask,
+                        "idle notification: finalize idle round");
+    } else {
+      incremental_marking()->Start();
+    }
+  }
+  if (!incremental_marking()->IsStopped()) {
+    AdvanceIdleIncrementalMarking(step_size);
   }
-
-  AdvanceIdleIncrementalMarking(step_size);
   return false;
 }



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