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+// Copyright 2012 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.
+
+// Garbage collector (GC)
+
+enum {
+	// Four bits per word (see #defines below).
+	gcBits = 4,
+	wordsPerBitmapByte = 8/gcBits,
+
+	// GC type info programs.
+	// The programs allow to store type info required for GC in a compact form.
+	// Most importantly arrays take O(1) space instead of O(n).
+	// The program grammar is:
+	//
+	// Program = {Block} "insEnd"
+	// Block = Data | Array
+	// Data = "insData" DataSize DataBlock
+	// DataSize = int // size of the DataBlock in bit pairs, 1 byte
+	// DataBlock = binary // dense GC mask (2 bits per word) of size ]DataSize/4[ bytes
+	// Array = "insArray" ArrayLen Block "insArrayEnd"
+	// ArrayLen = int // length of the array, 8 bytes (4 bytes for 32-bit arch)
+	//
+	// Each instruction (insData, insArray, etc) is 1 byte.
+	// For example, for type struct { x []byte; y [20]struct{ z int; w *byte }; }
+	// the program looks as:
+	//
+	// insData 3 (BitsMultiWord BitsSlice BitsScalar)
+	//	insArray 20 insData 2 (BitsScalar BitsPointer) insArrayEnd insEnd
+	//
+	// Total size of the program is 17 bytes (13 bytes on 32-bits).
+	// The corresponding GC mask would take 43 bytes (it would be repeated
+	// because the type has odd number of words).
+	insData = 1,
+	insArray,
+	insArrayEnd,
+	insEnd,
+
+	// Pointer map
+	BitsPerPointer	= 2,
+	BitsMask	= (1<<BitsPerPointer)-1,
+	PointersPerByte	= 8/BitsPerPointer,
+
+	// If you change these, also change scanblock.
+	// scanblock does "if(bits == BitsScalar || bits == BitsDead)" as "if(bits <= BitsScalar)".
+	BitsDead	= 0,
+	BitsScalar	= 1,
+	BitsPointer	= 2,
+	BitsMultiWord	= 3,
+	// BitsMultiWord will be set for the first word of a multi-word item.
+	// When it is set, one of the following will be set for the second word.
+	// NOT USED ANYMORE: BitsString	= 0,
+	// NOT USED ANYMORE: BitsSlice	= 1,
+	BitsIface	= 2,
+	BitsEface	= 3,
+
+	// 64 bytes cover objects of size 1024/512 on 64/32 bits, respectively.
+	MaxGCMask	= 64,
+};
+
+// Bits in per-word bitmap.
+// #defines because we shift the values beyond 32 bits.
+//
+// Each word in the bitmap describes wordsPerBitmapWord words
+// of heap memory.  There are 4 bitmap bits dedicated to each heap word,
+// so on a 64-bit system there is one bitmap word per 16 heap words.
+//
+// The bitmap starts at mheap.arena_start and extends *backward* from
+// there.  On a 64-bit system the off'th word in the arena is tracked by
+// the off/16+1'th word before mheap.arena_start.  (On a 32-bit system,
+// the only difference is that the divisor is 8.)
+enum {
+	bitBoundary = 1, // boundary of an object
+	bitMarked = 2, // marked object
+	bitMask = bitBoundary | bitMarked,
+	bitPtrMask = BitsMask<<2,
+};