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1 // Copyright 2016 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3 // found in the LICENSE file.
4 
5 #ifndef BASE_DEBUG_THREAD_HEAP_USAGE_TRACKER_H_
6 #define BASE_DEBUG_THREAD_HEAP_USAGE_TRACKER_H_
7 
8 #include <stdint.h>
9 
10 #include "base/allocator/buildflags.h"
11 #include "base/base_export.h"
12 #include "base/threading/thread_checker.h"
13 
14 namespace base {
15 namespace allocator {
16 struct AllocatorDispatch;
17 }  // namespace allocator
18 
19 namespace debug {
20 
21 // Used to store the heap allocator usage in a scope.
22 struct ThreadHeapUsage {
23   // The cumulative number of allocation operations.
24   uint64_t alloc_ops;
25 
26   // The cumulative number of allocated bytes. Where available, this is
27   // inclusive heap padding and estimated or actual heap overhead.
28   uint64_t alloc_bytes;
29 
30   // Where available, cumulative number of heap padding and overhead bytes.
31   uint64_t alloc_overhead_bytes;
32 
33   // The cumulative number of free operations.
34   uint64_t free_ops;
35 
36   // The cumulative number of bytes freed.
37   // Only recorded if the underlying heap shim can return the size of an
38   // allocation.
39   uint64_t free_bytes;
40 
41   // The maximal value of |alloc_bytes| - |free_bytes| seen for this thread.
42   // Only recorded if the underlying heap shim supports returning the size of
43   // an allocation.
44   uint64_t max_allocated_bytes;
45 };
46 
47 // By keeping a tally on heap operations, it's possible to track:
48 // - the number of alloc/free operations, where a realloc is zero or one
49 //   of each, depending on the input parameters (see man realloc).
50 // - the number of bytes allocated/freed.
51 // - the number of estimated bytes of heap overhead used.
52 // - the high-watermark amount of bytes allocated in the scope.
53 // This in turn allows measuring the memory usage and memory usage churn over
54 // a scope. Scopes must be cleanly nested, and each scope must be
55 // destroyed on the thread where it's created.
56 //
57 // Note that this depends on the capabilities of the underlying heap shim. If
58 // that shim can not yield a size estimate for an allocation, it's not possible
59 // to keep track of overhead, freed bytes and the allocation high water mark.
60 class BASE_EXPORT ThreadHeapUsageTracker {
61  public:
62   ThreadHeapUsageTracker();
63   ~ThreadHeapUsageTracker();
64 
65   // Start tracking heap usage on this thread.
66   // This may only be called on the thread where the instance is created.
67   // Note IsHeapTrackingEnabled() must be true.
68   void Start();
69 
70   // Stop tracking heap usage on this thread and store the usage tallied.
71   // If |usage_is_exclusive| is true, the usage tallied won't be added to the
72   // outer scope's usage. If |usage_is_exclusive| is false, the usage tallied
73   // in this scope will also tally to any outer scope.
74   // This may only be called on the thread where the instance is created.
75   void Stop(bool usage_is_exclusive);
76 
77   // After Stop() returns the usage tallied from Start() to Stop().
usage()78   const ThreadHeapUsage& usage() const { return usage_; }
79 
80   // Returns this thread's heap usage from the start of the innermost
81   // enclosing ThreadHeapUsageTracker instance, if any.
82   static ThreadHeapUsage GetUsageSnapshot();
83 
84   // Enables the heap intercept. May only be called once, and only if the heap
85   // shim is available, e.g. if BUILDFLAG(USE_ALLOCATOR_SHIM) is
86   // true.
87   static void EnableHeapTracking();
88 
89   // Returns true iff heap tracking is enabled.
90   static bool IsHeapTrackingEnabled();
91 
92  protected:
93   // Exposed for testing only - note that it's safe to re-EnableHeapTracking()
94   // after calling this function in tests.
95   static void DisableHeapTrackingForTesting();
96 
97   // Exposed for testing only.
98   static void EnsureTLSInitialized();
99 
100   // Exposed to allow testing the shim without inserting it in the allocator
101   // shim chain.
102   static base::allocator::AllocatorDispatch* GetDispatchForTesting();
103 
104  private:
105   ThreadChecker thread_checker_;
106 
107   // The heap usage at Start(), or the difference from Start() to Stop().
108   ThreadHeapUsage usage_;
109 
110   // This thread's heap usage, non-null from Start() to Stop().
111   ThreadHeapUsage* thread_usage_;
112 };
113 
114 }  // namespace debug
115 }  // namespace base
116 
117 #endif  // BASE_DEBUG_THREAD_HEAP_USAGE_TRACKER_H_