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#ifndef TENSORFLOW_CORE_COMMON_RUNTIME_BFC_ALLOCATOR_H_
#define TENSORFLOW_CORE_COMMON_RUNTIME_BFC_ALLOCATOR_H_

#include <array>
#include <deque>
#include <memory>
#include <string>
#include <unordered_map>
#include <vector>

#include "absl/container/flat_hash_set.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/common_runtime/allocator_retry.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/common_runtime/shared_counter.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/framework/allocator.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/lib/strings/numbers.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/lib/strings/strcat.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/platform/macros.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/platform/mutex.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/platform/thread_annotations.h"
#include "tensorflow/core/platform/types.h"

namespace tensorflow {

class MemoryDump;

// A memory allocator that implements a 'best-fit with coalescing'
// algorithm.  This is essentially a very simple version of Doug Lea's
// malloc (dlmalloc).
//
// The goal of this allocator is to support defragmentation via
// coalescing.  One assumption we make is that the process using this
// allocator owns pretty much all of the memory, and that nearly
// all requests to allocate memory go through this interface.
class BFCAllocator : public Allocator {
 public:
  // Takes ownership of sub_allocator.
  BFCAllocator(SubAllocator* sub_allocator, size_t total_memory,
               bool allow_growth, const string& name,
               bool garbage_collection = false);
  ~BFCAllocator() override;

  string Name() override { return name_; }

  void* AllocateRaw(size_t alignment, size_t num_bytes) override {
    return AllocateRaw(alignment, num_bytes, AllocationAttributes());
  }

  void* AllocateRaw(size_t alignment, size_t num_bytes,
                    const AllocationAttributes& allocation_attr) override;

  void DeallocateRaw(void* ptr) override;

  bool TracksAllocationSizes() const override;

  size_t RequestedSize(const void* ptr) const override;

  size_t AllocatedSize(const void* ptr) const override;

  int64 AllocationId(const void* ptr) const override;

  absl::optional<AllocatorStats> GetStats() override;

  bool ClearStats() override;

  void SetTimingCounter(SharedCounter* sc) { timing_counter_ = sc; }

  void SetSafeFrontier(uint64 count) override;

  bool ShouldRecordOpName() const { return true; }

  MemoryDump RecordMemoryMap();

 protected:
  // This setting controls when a chunk should be split, if its size exceeds the
  // requested allocation size. It is not expected to be changed after
  // initialization.
  void SetInternalFragmentationFraction(double fraction) {
    internal_fragmentation_fraction_ = fraction;
  }

 private:
  struct Bin;

  void* AllocateRawInternal(size_t alignment, size_t num_bytes,
                            bool dump_log_on_failure,
                            uint64 freed_before_count);

  void* AllocateRawInternalWithRetry(
      size_t alignment, size_t num_bytes,
      const AllocationAttributes& allocation_attr);

  void DeallocateRawInternal(void* ptr);

  // Chunks whose freed_at_count is later than the safe frontier value are kept
  // on a special list and not subject to merging immediately upon being freed.
  //
  // This function sweeps that list looking for Chunks whose timestamp is now
  // safe. When found their freed_at_count is set to 0 and we attempt to merge
  // them with their neighbors.
  //
  // If required_bytes > 0 then this function is being called in the context of
  // a need for this many bytes that could not be satisfied without merging
  // unsafe chunks, so we go ahead and merge the unsafe chunks too, just up to
  // the point that a free chunk of required_bytes is produced.  Note that
  // unsafe merged chunks adopt the most conservative timestamp from their
  // constituents so they're only useful for allocations not requiring a
  // particular timestamp.
  bool MergeTimestampedChunks(size_t required_bytes)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Return the largest free chunk bytes from the largest bin in constant time.
  // The free chunks are sorted by size (and then address) in a bin.
  int64 LargestFreeChunk() TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Add TraceMe (in memory allocation and deallocation) for memory stats
  // profiling. The chunk_ptr is passed to get information such as address,
  // chunk size and requested_size.
  void AddTraceMe(absl::string_view traceme_name, const void* ptr)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Overloaded AddTraceMe function with chunk information.
  void AddTraceMe(absl::string_view traceme_name, const void* chunk_ptr,
                  int64_t req_bytes, int64_t alloc_bytes)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // A ChunkHandle is an index into the chunks_ vector in BFCAllocator
  // kInvalidChunkHandle means an invalid chunk
  typedef size_t ChunkHandle;
  static constexpr ChunkHandle kInvalidChunkHandle = SIZE_MAX;

  typedef int BinNum;
  static constexpr int kInvalidBinNum = -1;
  // The following means that the largest bin'd chunk size is 256 << 21 = 512MB.
  static constexpr int kNumBins = 21;

  // A Chunk points to a piece of memory that's either entirely free or entirely
  // in use by one user memory allocation.
  //
  // An AllocationRegion's memory is split up into one or more disjoint Chunks,
  // which together cover the whole region without gaps.  Chunks participate in
  // a doubly-linked list, and the prev/next pointers point to the physically
  // adjacent chunks.
  //
  // Since a chunk cannot be partially in use, we may need to split a free chunk
  // in order to service a user allocation.  We always merge adjacent free
  // chunks.
  //
  // Chunks contain information about whether they are in use or whether they
  // are free, and contain a pointer to the bin they are in.
  struct Chunk {
    size_t size = 0;  // Full size of buffer.

    // We sometimes give chunks that are larger than needed to reduce
    // fragmentation.  requested_size keeps track of what the client
    // actually wanted so we can understand whether our splitting
    // strategy is efficient.
    size_t requested_size = 0;

    // allocation_id is set to -1 when the chunk is not in use. It is assigned a
    // value greater than zero before the chunk is returned from
    // AllocateRaw, and this value is unique among values assigned by
    // the parent allocator.
    int64 allocation_id = -1;
    void* ptr = nullptr;  // pointer to granted subbuffer.

    // If not kInvalidChunkHandle, the memory referred to by 'prev' is directly
    // preceding the memory used by this chunk.  E.g., It should start
    // at 'ptr - prev->size'
    ChunkHandle prev = kInvalidChunkHandle;

    // If not kInvalidChunkHandle, the memory referred to by 'next' is directly
    // following the memory used by this chunk.  E.g., It should be at
    // 'ptr + size'
    ChunkHandle next = kInvalidChunkHandle;

    // What bin are we in?
    BinNum bin_num = kInvalidBinNum;

    // Optional count when this chunk was most recently made free.
    uint64 freed_at_count = 0;

    bool in_use() const { return allocation_id != -1; }

#ifdef TENSORFLOW_MEM_DEBUG
    // optional debugging info
    const char* op_name = nullptr;
    uint64 step_id = 0;
    int64 action_count = 0;
#endif

    string DebugString(BFCAllocator* a,
                       bool recurse) TF_NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
      string dbg;
      strings::StrAppend(
          &dbg, "  Size: ", strings::HumanReadableNumBytes(size),
          " | Requested Size: ", strings::HumanReadableNumBytes(requested_size),
          " | in_use: ", in_use(), " | bin_num: ", bin_num);
      if (recurse && prev != BFCAllocator::kInvalidChunkHandle) {
        Chunk* p = a->ChunkFromHandle(prev);
        strings::StrAppend(&dbg, ", prev: ", p->DebugString(a, false));
      }
      if (recurse && next != BFCAllocator::kInvalidChunkHandle) {
        Chunk* n = a->ChunkFromHandle(next);
        strings::StrAppend(&dbg, ", next: ", n->DebugString(a, false));
      }
#ifdef TENSORFLOW_MEM_DEBUG
      strings::StrAppend(&dbg, ", for: ", op_name ? op_name : "UNKNOWN",
                         ", stepid: ", step_id,
                         ", last_action: ", action_count);
#endif
      return dbg;
    }
  };

  // A Bin is a collection of similar-sized free chunks.
  // Allocated chunks are never in a Bin.
  struct Bin {
    // All chunks in this bin have >= bin_size memory.
    size_t bin_size = 0;

    class ChunkComparator {
     public:
      explicit ChunkComparator(BFCAllocator* allocator)
          : allocator_(allocator) {}
      // Sort first by size and then use pointer address as a tie breaker.
      bool operator()(const ChunkHandle ha,
                      const ChunkHandle hb) const TF_NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
        const Chunk* a = allocator_->ChunkFromHandle(ha);
        const Chunk* b = allocator_->ChunkFromHandle(hb);
        if (a->size != b->size) {
          return a->size < b->size;
        }
        return a->ptr < b->ptr;
      }

     private:
      BFCAllocator* allocator_;  // The parent allocator
    };

    typedef std::set<ChunkHandle, ChunkComparator> FreeChunkSet;
    // List of free chunks within the bin, sorted by chunk size.
    // Chunk * not owned.
    FreeChunkSet free_chunks;
    Bin(BFCAllocator* allocator, size_t bs)
        : bin_size(bs), free_chunks(ChunkComparator(allocator)) {}
  };

  static constexpr size_t kMinAllocationBits = 8;
  static constexpr size_t kMinAllocationSize = 1 << kMinAllocationBits;

  // BFCAllocator allocates memory into a collection of disjoint
  // AllocationRegions.  Each AllocationRegion corresponds to one call to
  // SubAllocator::Alloc().  (Actually, if a subsequent call to
  // SubAllocator::Alloc() returns another region immediately adjacent to the
  // last, it will be used to extend the first AllocationRegion, not create a
  // separate one.)
  //
  // An AllocationRegion contains one or more Chunks, covering all of its
  // memory.  Its primary job is to map pointers to ChunkHandles.
  //
  // This class is thread-compatible.
  class AllocationRegion {
   public:
    AllocationRegion(void* ptr, size_t memory_size)
        : ptr_(ptr),
          memory_size_(memory_size),
          end_ptr_(
              static_cast<void*>(static_cast<char*>(ptr_) + memory_size_)) {
      DCHECK_EQ(0, memory_size % kMinAllocationSize);
      const size_t n_handles =
          (memory_size + kMinAllocationSize - 1) / kMinAllocationSize;
      handles_.resize(n_handles, kInvalidChunkHandle);
    }

    AllocationRegion() = default;
    AllocationRegion(AllocationRegion&& other) { Swap(&other); }
    AllocationRegion& operator=(AllocationRegion&& other) {
      Swap(&other);
      return *this;
    }

    void* ptr() const { return ptr_; }
    void* end_ptr() const { return end_ptr_; }
    size_t memory_size() const { return memory_size_; }
    void extend(size_t size) {
      memory_size_ += size;
      DCHECK_EQ(0, memory_size_ % kMinAllocationSize);

      end_ptr_ = static_cast<void*>(static_cast<char*>(end_ptr_) + size);
      const size_t n_handles =
          (memory_size_ + kMinAllocationSize - 1) / kMinAllocationSize;
      handles_.resize(n_handles, kInvalidChunkHandle);
    }
    ChunkHandle get_handle(const void* p) const {
      return handles_[IndexFor(p)];
    }
    void set_handle(const void* p, ChunkHandle h) { handles_[IndexFor(p)] = h; }
    void erase(const void* p) { set_handle(p, kInvalidChunkHandle); }

   private:
    void Swap(AllocationRegion* other) {
      std::swap(ptr_, other->ptr_);
      std::swap(memory_size_, other->memory_size_);
      std::swap(end_ptr_, other->end_ptr_);
      std::swap(handles_, other->handles_);
    }

    size_t IndexFor(const void* p) const {
      std::uintptr_t p_int = reinterpret_cast<std::uintptr_t>(p);
      std::uintptr_t base_int = reinterpret_cast<std::uintptr_t>(ptr_);
      DCHECK_GE(p_int, base_int);
      DCHECK_LT(p_int, base_int + memory_size_);
      return static_cast<size_t>(((p_int - base_int) >> kMinAllocationBits));
    }

    // Metadata about the allocation region.
    void* ptr_ = nullptr;
    size_t memory_size_ = 0;
    void* end_ptr_ = nullptr;

    // Array of size "memory_size / kMinAllocationSize".  It is
    // indexed by (p-base) / kMinAllocationSize, contains ChunkHandle
    // for the memory allocation represented by "p"
    std::vector<ChunkHandle> handles_;

    TF_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(AllocationRegion);
  };

  // RegionManager aggregates one or more "AllocationRegions" and provides
  // a layer of indirection from pointers to the underlying ChunkHandle,
  // allowing allocation across multiple discontiguous memory regions.
  //
  // This class is thread-compatible.
  class RegionManager {
   public:
    RegionManager() {}
    ~RegionManager() {}

    void AddAllocationRegion(void* ptr, size_t memory_size) {
      // Insert sorted by end_ptr.
      auto entry =
          std::upper_bound(regions_.begin(), regions_.end(), ptr, &Comparator);
      regions_.insert(entry, AllocationRegion(ptr, memory_size));
    }

    // Adds an alloation region for the given ptr and size, potentially
    // extending a region if ptr matches the end_ptr of an existing region.
    // If a region is extended, returns a pointer to the extended region so that
    // the BFC allocator can reason about chunkification.
    AllocationRegion* AddOrExtendAllocationRegion(void* ptr,
                                                  size_t memory_size) {
      // Insert sorted by end_ptr.
      auto entry =
          std::upper_bound(regions_.begin(), regions_.end(), ptr, &Comparator);
      // Check if can be coalesced with preceding region.
      if (entry != regions_.begin()) {
        auto preceding_region = entry - 1;
        if (preceding_region->end_ptr() == ptr) {
          if (VLOG_IS_ON(1)) {
            LOG(INFO) << "Extending region " << preceding_region->ptr()
                      << " of "
                      << strings::HumanReadableNumBytes(
                             preceding_region->memory_size())
                      << "  by " << strings::HumanReadableNumBytes(memory_size)
                      << " bytes";
          }
          preceding_region->extend(memory_size);
          return &*preceding_region;
        }
      }
      VLOG(1) << "Inserting new region " << ptr << " of "
              << strings::HumanReadableNumBytes(memory_size);
      regions_.insert(entry, AllocationRegion(ptr, memory_size));
      return nullptr;
    }

    std::vector<AllocationRegion>::iterator RemoveAllocationRegion(
        std::vector<AllocationRegion>::iterator it) {
      return regions_.erase(it);
    }

    ChunkHandle get_handle(const void* p) const {
      return RegionFor(p)->get_handle(p);
    }

    void set_handle(const void* p, ChunkHandle h) {
      return MutableRegionFor(p)->set_handle(p, h);
    }
    void erase(const void* p) { return MutableRegionFor(p)->erase(p); }

    const std::vector<AllocationRegion>& regions() const { return regions_; }

   private:
    static bool Comparator(const void* ptr, const AllocationRegion& other) {
      return ptr < other.end_ptr();
    }

    AllocationRegion* MutableRegionFor(const void* p) {
      return const_cast<AllocationRegion*>(RegionFor(p));
    }

    const AllocationRegion* RegionFor(const void* p) const {
      auto entry =
          std::upper_bound(regions_.begin(), regions_.end(), p, &Comparator);

      if (entry != regions_.end()) {
        return &(*entry);
      }

      LOG(FATAL) << "Could not find Region for " << p;
      return nullptr;
    }

   private:
    std::vector<AllocationRegion> regions_;
  };

  // Returns 'bytes' rounded up to the next highest kMinAllocationSize.
  static size_t RoundedBytes(size_t bytes);

  // Try to add a new memory region that can satisfy an allocation of
  // 'rounded_bytes' bytes.  Returns true on success and false on
  // failure.
  bool Extend(size_t alignment, size_t rounded_bytes)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Deallocate free regions to give back the memory to suballocator, so that
  // we can re-allocate a larger region.  The main use scenario of this function
  // is when OOM happens but we have free regions and the sum of sizes of free
  // regions and unallocated bytes is larger than the requested size, implying
  // (external) memory fragmentation.  Returns true if any free regions are
  // found and freed; false otherwise.
  bool DeallocateFreeRegions(size_t rounded_bytes);

  // Helper function to deallocate regions.
  void DeallocateRegions(const absl::flat_hash_set<void*>& region_ptrs)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Returns a pointer to an underlying allocated chunk of size
  // 'rounded_bytes'.
  void* FindChunkPtr(BinNum bin_num, size_t rounded_bytes, size_t num_bytes,
                     uint64 freed_before) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Splits the chunk specified by 'h' into two chunks, one at least
  // of size 'num_bytes'.
  void SplitChunk(ChunkHandle h, size_t num_bytes)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Merges the two chunk handles.  Requires that the chunks are
  // contiguous in their allocation.
  void Merge(ChunkHandle h, ChunkHandle h2) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Adds the chunk 'h' to the proper free bin.
  void InsertFreeChunkIntoBin(ChunkHandle h) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Removes the free chunk pointed to by 'c' from the set free_chunks.
  void RemoveFreeChunkIterFromBin(Bin::FreeChunkSet* free_chunks,
                                  const Bin::FreeChunkSet::iterator& c)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Removes a free chunk from the bin.
  void RemoveFreeChunkFromBin(ChunkHandle h) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
  void MaybeRemoveFreeChunkFromBin(ChunkHandle h)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Removes the chunk metadata represented by 'h'.
  void DeleteChunk(ChunkHandle h) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  string RenderOccupancy() TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
  void DumpMemoryLog(size_t num_bytes) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
  MemoryDump RecordMemoryMapInternal() TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
  void MaybeWriteMemoryMap() TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  ChunkHandle AllocateChunk() TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
  void DeallocateChunk(ChunkHandle h) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  Chunk* ChunkFromHandle(ChunkHandle h) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);
  const Chunk* ChunkFromHandle(ChunkHandle h) const
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  void MarkFree(ChunkHandle h) TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  ChunkHandle TryToCoalesce(ChunkHandle h, bool ignore_freed_at)
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Fragmentation is calculated as the reverse ratio of the largest free chunk
  // size over total free memory, and returns a value within [0, 1].
  double GetFragmentation() TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  // Information about a Bin that is useful for debugging.
  struct BinDebugInfo {
    size_t total_bytes_in_use = 0;
    size_t total_bytes_in_bin = 0;
    size_t total_requested_bytes_in_use = 0;
    size_t total_chunks_in_use = 0;
    size_t total_chunks_in_bin = 0;
  };

  // Computes and returns a BinDebugInfo for each Bin.
  std::array<BinDebugInfo, kNumBins> get_bin_debug_info()
      TF_EXCLUSIVE_LOCKS_REQUIRED(lock_);

  AllocatorRetry retry_helper_;

  // Structures immutable after construction
  size_t memory_limit_ = 0;

  inline int Log2FloorNonZeroSlow(uint64 n) {
    int r = 0;
    while (n > 0) {
      r++;
      n >>= 1;
    }
    return r - 1;
  }

  // Returns floor(log2(n)).
  inline int Log2FloorNonZero(uint64 n) {
#if defined(__GNUC__)
    return 63 ^ __builtin_clzll(n);
#elif defined(PLATFORM_WINDOWS) && (_WIN64)
    unsigned long index;
    _BitScanReverse64(&index, n);
    return index;
#else
    return Log2FloorNonZeroSlow(n);
#endif
  }

  // Map from bin size to Bin
  Bin* BinFromIndex(BinNum index) {
    return reinterpret_cast<Bin*>(&(bins_space_[index * sizeof(Bin)]));
  }
  size_t BinNumToSize(BinNum index) {
    return static_cast<size_t>(256) << index;
  }
  BinNum BinNumForSize(size_t bytes) {
    uint64 v = std::max<size_t>(bytes, 256) >> kMinAllocationBits;
    int b = std::min(kNumBins - 1, Log2FloorNonZero(v));
    return b;
  }
  Bin* BinForSize(size_t bytes) { return BinFromIndex(BinNumForSize(bytes)); }

  char bins_space_[sizeof(Bin) * kNumBins];

  // The size of the current region allocation.
  size_t curr_region_allocation_bytes_;

  // The total number of allocated bytes by the allocator.
  size_t total_region_allocated_bytes_ = 0;

  // An indicator that expansion of a region has hit the limits
  // of the available memory.
  bool started_backpedal_ = false;

  // Whether the allocator will deallocate free regions to avoid OOM due to
  // memory fragmentation.
  const bool garbage_collection_;

  // Whether the allocator will coalesce adjacent sub allocator provided
  // AllocationRegions. This may be disabled if discrete sub allocator
  // regions can't be treated as contiguous (e.g. if the allocation refers to
  // device visible memory which is not adjacent to the other region in the
  // device's address space).
  const bool coalesce_regions_;

  std::unique_ptr<SubAllocator> sub_allocator_;
  string name_;
  SharedCounter* timing_counter_ = nullptr;
  std::deque<ChunkHandle> timestamped_chunks_;

  double internal_fragmentation_fraction_ = {0.0};

  std::atomic<uint64> safe_frontier_ = {0};

  // Structures mutable after construction
  mutable mutex lock_;
  RegionManager region_manager_ TF_GUARDED_BY(lock_);

  std::vector<Chunk> chunks_ TF_GUARDED_BY(lock_);

  // Pointer to head of linked list of free Chunks
  ChunkHandle free_chunks_list_ TF_GUARDED_BY(lock_);

  // Counter containing the next unique identifier to assign to a
  // newly-created chunk.
  int64 next_allocation_id_ TF_GUARDED_BY(lock_);

  // Stats.
  AllocatorStats stats_ TF_GUARDED_BY(lock_);
#ifdef TENSORFLOW_MEM_DEBUG
  int64 action_counter_ = 0 TF_GUARDED_BY(lock_);
#define MEM_DEBUG_SIZE_HISTORY_SIZE 4096
  int64 size_history_[MEM_DEBUG_SIZE_HISTORY_SIZE];
#endif

  friend class GPUBFCAllocatorPrivateMethodsTest;
  friend class GPUBFCAllocatorPrivateMethodsTest_SubAllocatorSpecific;
  TF_DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(BFCAllocator);
};

}  // namespace tensorflow

#endif  // TENSORFLOW_CORE_COMMON_RUNTIME_BFC_ALLOCATOR_H_