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author Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
date Thu, 05 Jun 2003 17:49:22 +0000
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+/*
+ * Copyright 1988, 1989 Hans-J. Boehm, Alan J. Demers
+ * Copyright (c) 1991-1995 by Xerox Corporation.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1996-1999 by Silicon Graphics.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1999 by Hewlett-Packard Company.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * THIS MATERIAL IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED
+ * OR IMPLIED.  ANY USE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted to use or copy this program
+ * for any purpose,  provided the above notices are retained on all copies.
+ * Permission to modify the code and to distribute modified code is granted,
+ * provided the above notices are retained, and a notice that the code was
+ * modified is included with the above copyright notice.
+ */
+
+# include "private/gc_priv.h"
+
+# if defined(LINUX) && !defined(POWERPC)
+#   include <linux/version.h>
+#   if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE <= 0x10400)
+      /* Ugly hack to get struct sigcontext_struct definition.  Required      */
+      /* for some early 1.3.X releases.  Will hopefully go away soon. */
+      /* in some later Linux releases, asm/sigcontext.h may have to   */
+      /* be included instead.                                         */
+#     define __KERNEL__
+#     include <asm/signal.h>
+#     undef __KERNEL__
+#   else
+      /* Kernels prior to 2.1.1 defined struct sigcontext_struct instead of */
+      /* struct sigcontext.  libc6 (glibc2) uses "struct sigcontext" in     */
+      /* prototypes, so we have to include the top-level sigcontext.h to    */
+      /* make sure the former gets defined to be the latter if appropriate. */
+#     include <features.h>
+#     if 2 <= __GLIBC__
+#       if 2 == __GLIBC__ && 0 == __GLIBC_MINOR__
+	  /* glibc 2.1 no longer has sigcontext.h.  But signal.h	*/
+	  /* has the right declaration for glibc 2.1.			*/
+#         include <sigcontext.h>
+#       endif /* 0 == __GLIBC_MINOR__ */
+#     else /* not 2 <= __GLIBC__ */
+        /* libc5 doesn't have <sigcontext.h>: go directly with the kernel   */
+        /* one.  Check LINUX_VERSION_CODE to see which we should reference. */
+#       include <asm/sigcontext.h>
+#     endif /* 2 <= __GLIBC__ */
+#   endif
+# endif
+# if !defined(OS2) && !defined(PCR) && !defined(AMIGA) && !defined(MACOS) \
+    && !defined(MSWINCE)
+#   include <sys/types.h>
+#   if !defined(MSWIN32) && !defined(SUNOS4)
+#   	include <unistd.h>
+#   endif
+# endif
+
+# include <stdio.h>
+# if defined(MSWINCE)
+#   define SIGSEGV 0 /* value is irrelevant */
+# else
+#   include <signal.h>
+# endif
+
+/* Blatantly OS dependent routines, except for those that are related 	*/
+/* to dynamic loading.							*/
+
+# if defined(HEURISTIC2) || defined(SEARCH_FOR_DATA_START)
+#   define NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+# endif
+
+# if !defined(STACKBOTTOM) && defined(HEURISTIC2)
+#   define NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+# endif
+
+# if (defined(SUNOS4) && defined(DYNAMIC_LOADING)) && !defined(PCR)
+#   define NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+# endif
+
+# if (defined(SVR4) || defined(AUX) || defined(DGUX) \
+      || (defined(LINUX) && defined(SPARC))) && !defined(PCR)
+#   define NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+# endif
+
+#if defined(FREEBSD) && defined(I386)
+#  include <machine/trap.h>
+#  if !defined(PCR)
+#    define NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+#  endif
+#endif
+
+#ifdef NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+#   include <setjmp.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifdef AMIGA
+# define GC_AMIGA_DEF
+# include "AmigaOS.c"
+# undef GC_AMIGA_DEF
+#endif
+
+#if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+# define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+# define NOSERVICE
+# include <windows.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifdef MACOS
+# include <Processes.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifdef IRIX5
+# include <sys/uio.h>
+# include <malloc.h>   /* for locking */
+#endif
+#ifdef USE_MMAP
+# include <sys/types.h>
+# include <sys/mman.h>
+# include <sys/stat.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifdef UNIX_LIKE
+# include <fcntl.h>
+#endif
+
+#if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined (HURD) || defined(LINUX)
+# ifdef SUNOS5SIGS
+#  include <sys/siginfo.h>
+# endif
+# undef setjmp
+# undef longjmp
+# define setjmp(env) sigsetjmp(env, 1)
+# define longjmp(env, val) siglongjmp(env, val)
+# define jmp_buf sigjmp_buf
+#endif
+
+#ifdef DJGPP
+  /* Apparently necessary for djgpp 2.01.  May cause problems with	*/
+  /* other versions.							*/
+  typedef long unsigned int caddr_t;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef PCR
+# include "il/PCR_IL.h"
+# include "th/PCR_ThCtl.h"
+# include "mm/PCR_MM.h"
+#endif
+
+#if !defined(NO_EXECUTE_PERMISSION)
+# define OPT_PROT_EXEC PROT_EXEC
+#else
+# define OPT_PROT_EXEC 0
+#endif
+
+#if defined(SEARCH_FOR_DATA_START)
+  /* The I386 case can be handled without a search.  The Alpha case	*/
+  /* used to be handled differently as well, but the rules changed	*/
+  /* for recent Linux versions.  This seems to be the easiest way to	*/
+  /* cover all versions.						*/
+
+# ifdef LINUX
+    /* Some Linux distributions arrange to define __data_start.  Some	*/
+    /* define data_start as a weak symbol.  The latter is technically	*/
+    /* broken, since the user program may define data_start, in which	*/
+    /* case we lose.  Nonetheless, we try both, prefering __data_start.	*/
+    /* We assume gcc-compatible pragmas.	*/
+#   pragma weak __data_start
+    extern int __data_start[];
+#   pragma weak data_start
+    extern int data_start[];
+# endif /* LINUX */
+  extern int _end[];
+
+  ptr_t GC_data_start;
+
+  void GC_init_linux_data_start()
+  {
+    extern ptr_t GC_find_limit();
+
+#   ifdef LINUX
+      /* Try the easy approaches first:	*/
+      if ((ptr_t)__data_start != 0) {
+	  GC_data_start = (ptr_t)(__data_start);
+	  return;
+      }
+      if ((ptr_t)data_start != 0) {
+	  GC_data_start = (ptr_t)(data_start);
+	  return;
+      }
+#   endif /* LINUX */
+    GC_data_start = GC_find_limit((ptr_t)(_end), FALSE);
+  }
+#endif
+
+# ifdef ECOS
+
+# ifndef ECOS_GC_MEMORY_SIZE
+# define ECOS_GC_MEMORY_SIZE (448 * 1024)
+# endif /* ECOS_GC_MEMORY_SIZE */
+
+// setjmp() function, as described in ANSI para 7.6.1.1
+#define setjmp( __env__ )  hal_setjmp( __env__ )
+
+// FIXME: This is a simple way of allocating memory which is
+// compatible with ECOS early releases.  Later releases use a more
+// sophisticated means of allocating memory than this simple static
+// allocator, but this method is at least bound to work.
+static char memory[ECOS_GC_MEMORY_SIZE];
+static char *brk = memory;
+
+static void *tiny_sbrk(ptrdiff_t increment)
+{
+  void *p = brk;
+
+  brk += increment;
+
+  if (brk >  memory + sizeof memory)
+    {
+      brk -= increment;
+      return NULL;
+    }
+
+  return p;
+}
+#define sbrk tiny_sbrk
+# endif /* ECOS */
+
+#if (defined(NETBSD) || defined(OPENBSD)) && defined(__ELF__)
+  ptr_t GC_data_start;
+
+  void GC_init_netbsd_elf()
+  {
+    extern ptr_t GC_find_limit();
+    extern char **environ;
+	/* This may need to be environ, without the underscore, for	*/
+	/* some versions.						*/
+    GC_data_start = GC_find_limit((ptr_t)&environ, FALSE);
+  }
+#endif
+
+# ifdef OS2
+
+# include <stddef.h>
+
+# if !defined(__IBMC__) && !defined(__WATCOMC__) /* e.g. EMX */
+
+struct exe_hdr {
+    unsigned short      magic_number;
+    unsigned short      padding[29];
+    long                new_exe_offset;
+};
+
+#define E_MAGIC(x)      (x).magic_number
+#define EMAGIC          0x5A4D  
+#define E_LFANEW(x)     (x).new_exe_offset
+
+struct e32_exe {
+    unsigned char       magic_number[2]; 
+    unsigned char       byte_order; 
+    unsigned char       word_order; 
+    unsigned long       exe_format_level;
+    unsigned short      cpu;       
+    unsigned short      os;
+    unsigned long       padding1[13];
+    unsigned long       object_table_offset;
+    unsigned long       object_count;    
+    unsigned long       padding2[31];
+};
+
+#define E32_MAGIC1(x)   (x).magic_number[0]
+#define E32MAGIC1       'L'
+#define E32_MAGIC2(x)   (x).magic_number[1]
+#define E32MAGIC2       'X'
+#define E32_BORDER(x)   (x).byte_order
+#define E32LEBO         0
+#define E32_WORDER(x)   (x).word_order
+#define E32LEWO         0
+#define E32_CPU(x)      (x).cpu
+#define E32CPU286       1
+#define E32_OBJTAB(x)   (x).object_table_offset
+#define E32_OBJCNT(x)   (x).object_count
+
+struct o32_obj {
+    unsigned long       size;  
+    unsigned long       base;
+    unsigned long       flags;  
+    unsigned long       pagemap;
+    unsigned long       mapsize; 
+    unsigned long       reserved;
+};
+
+#define O32_FLAGS(x)    (x).flags
+#define OBJREAD         0x0001L
+#define OBJWRITE        0x0002L
+#define OBJINVALID      0x0080L
+#define O32_SIZE(x)     (x).size
+#define O32_BASE(x)     (x).base
+
+# else  /* IBM's compiler */
+
+/* A kludge to get around what appears to be a header file bug */
+# ifndef WORD
+#   define WORD unsigned short
+# endif
+# ifndef DWORD
+#   define DWORD unsigned long
+# endif
+
+# define EXE386 1
+# include <newexe.h>
+# include <exe386.h>
+
+# endif  /* __IBMC__ */
+
+# define INCL_DOSEXCEPTIONS
+# define INCL_DOSPROCESS
+# define INCL_DOSERRORS
+# define INCL_DOSMODULEMGR
+# define INCL_DOSMEMMGR
+# include <os2.h>
+
+
+/* Disable and enable signals during nontrivial allocations	*/
+
+void GC_disable_signals(void)
+{
+    ULONG nest;
+    
+    DosEnterMustComplete(&nest);
+    if (nest != 1) ABORT("nested GC_disable_signals");
+}
+
+void GC_enable_signals(void)
+{
+    ULONG nest;
+    
+    DosExitMustComplete(&nest);
+    if (nest != 0) ABORT("GC_enable_signals");
+}
+
+
+# else
+
+#  if !defined(PCR) && !defined(AMIGA) && !defined(MSWIN32) \
+      && !defined(MSWINCE) \
+      && !defined(MACOS) && !defined(DJGPP) && !defined(DOS4GW) \
+      && !defined(NOSYS) && !defined(ECOS)
+
+#   if defined(sigmask) && !defined(UTS4) && !defined(HURD)
+	/* Use the traditional BSD interface */
+#	define SIGSET_T int
+#	define SIG_DEL(set, signal) (set) &= ~(sigmask(signal))
+#	define SIG_FILL(set)  (set) = 0x7fffffff
+    	  /* Setting the leading bit appears to provoke a bug in some	*/
+    	  /* longjmp implementations.  Most systems appear not to have	*/
+    	  /* a signal 32.						*/
+#	define SIGSETMASK(old, new) (old) = sigsetmask(new)
+#   else
+	/* Use POSIX/SYSV interface	*/
+#	define SIGSET_T sigset_t
+#	define SIG_DEL(set, signal) sigdelset(&(set), (signal))
+#	define SIG_FILL(set) sigfillset(&set)
+#	define SIGSETMASK(old, new) sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &(new), &(old))
+#   endif
+
+static GC_bool mask_initialized = FALSE;
+
+static SIGSET_T new_mask;
+
+static SIGSET_T old_mask;
+
+static SIGSET_T dummy;
+
+#if defined(PRINTSTATS) && !defined(THREADS)
+# define CHECK_SIGNALS
+  int GC_sig_disabled = 0;
+#endif
+
+void GC_disable_signals()
+{
+    if (!mask_initialized) {
+    	SIG_FILL(new_mask);
+
+	SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGSEGV);
+	SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGILL);
+	SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGQUIT);
+#	ifdef SIGBUS
+	    SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGBUS);
+#	endif
+#	ifdef SIGIOT
+	    SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGIOT);
+#	endif
+#	ifdef SIGEMT
+	    SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGEMT);
+#	endif
+#	ifdef SIGTRAP
+	    SIG_DEL(new_mask, SIGTRAP);
+#	endif 
+	mask_initialized = TRUE;
+    }
+#   ifdef CHECK_SIGNALS
+	if (GC_sig_disabled != 0) ABORT("Nested disables");
+	GC_sig_disabled++;
+#   endif
+    SIGSETMASK(old_mask,new_mask);
+}
+
+void GC_enable_signals()
+{
+#   ifdef CHECK_SIGNALS
+	if (GC_sig_disabled != 1) ABORT("Unmatched enable");
+	GC_sig_disabled--;
+#   endif
+    SIGSETMASK(dummy,old_mask);
+}
+
+#  endif  /* !PCR */
+
+# endif /*!OS/2 */
+
+/* Ivan Demakov: simplest way (to me) */
+#if defined (DOS4GW)
+  void GC_disable_signals() { }
+  void GC_enable_signals() { }
+#endif
+
+/* Find the page size */
+word GC_page_size;
+
+# if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+  void GC_setpagesize()
+  {
+    GetSystemInfo(&GC_sysinfo);
+    GC_page_size = GC_sysinfo.dwPageSize;
+  }
+
+# else
+#   if defined(MPROTECT_VDB) || defined(PROC_VDB) || defined(USE_MMAP) \
+       || defined(USE_MUNMAP)
+	void GC_setpagesize()
+	{
+	    GC_page_size = GETPAGESIZE();
+	}
+#   else
+	/* It's acceptable to fake it. */
+	void GC_setpagesize()
+	{
+	    GC_page_size = HBLKSIZE;
+	}
+#   endif
+# endif
+
+/* 
+ * Find the base of the stack. 
+ * Used only in single-threaded environment.
+ * With threads, GC_mark_roots needs to know how to do this.
+ * Called with allocator lock held.
+ */
+# if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+# define is_writable(prot) ((prot) == PAGE_READWRITE \
+			    || (prot) == PAGE_WRITECOPY \
+			    || (prot) == PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE \
+			    || (prot) == PAGE_EXECUTE_WRITECOPY)
+/* Return the number of bytes that are writable starting at p.	*/
+/* The pointer p is assumed to be page aligned.			*/
+/* If base is not 0, *base becomes the beginning of the 	*/
+/* allocation region containing p.				*/
+word GC_get_writable_length(ptr_t p, ptr_t *base)
+{
+    MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION buf;
+    word result;
+    word protect;
+    
+    result = VirtualQuery(p, &buf, sizeof(buf));
+    if (result != sizeof(buf)) ABORT("Weird VirtualQuery result");
+    if (base != 0) *base = (ptr_t)(buf.AllocationBase);
+    protect = (buf.Protect & ~(PAGE_GUARD | PAGE_NOCACHE));
+    if (!is_writable(protect)) {
+        return(0);
+    }
+    if (buf.State != MEM_COMMIT) return(0);
+    return(buf.RegionSize);
+}
+
+ptr_t GC_get_stack_base()
+{
+    int dummy;
+    ptr_t sp = (ptr_t)(&dummy);
+    ptr_t trunc_sp = (ptr_t)((word)sp & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+    word size = GC_get_writable_length(trunc_sp, 0);
+   
+    return(trunc_sp + size);
+}
+
+
+# endif /* MS Windows */
+
+# ifdef BEOS
+# include <kernel/OS.h>
+ptr_t GC_get_stack_base(){
+	thread_info th;
+	get_thread_info(find_thread(NULL),&th);
+	return th.stack_end;
+}
+# endif /* BEOS */
+
+
+# ifdef OS2
+
+ptr_t GC_get_stack_base()
+{
+    PTIB ptib;
+    PPIB ppib;
+    
+    if (DosGetInfoBlocks(&ptib, &ppib) != NO_ERROR) {
+    	GC_err_printf0("DosGetInfoBlocks failed\n");
+    	ABORT("DosGetInfoBlocks failed\n");
+    }
+    return((ptr_t)(ptib -> tib_pstacklimit));
+}
+
+# endif /* OS2 */
+
+# ifdef AMIGA
+#   define GC_AMIGA_SB
+#   include "AmigaOS.c"
+#   undef GC_AMIGA_SB
+# endif /* AMIGA */
+
+# if defined(NEED_FIND_LIMIT) || defined(UNIX_LIKE)
+
+#   ifdef __STDC__
+	typedef void (*handler)(int);
+#   else
+	typedef void (*handler)();
+#   endif
+
+#   if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined(IRIX5) || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+	static struct sigaction old_segv_act;
+#	if defined(_sigargs) /* !Irix6.x */ || defined(HPUX) || defined(HURD)
+	    static struct sigaction old_bus_act;
+#	endif
+#   else
+        static handler old_segv_handler, old_bus_handler;
+#   endif
+    
+#   ifdef __STDC__
+      void GC_set_and_save_fault_handler(handler h)
+#   else
+      void GC_set_and_save_fault_handler(h)
+      handler h;
+#   endif
+    {
+#	if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined(IRIX5)  \
+        || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+	  struct sigaction	act;
+
+	  act.sa_handler	= h;
+#	  ifdef SUNOS5SIGS
+            act.sa_flags          = SA_RESTART | SA_NODEFER;
+#         else
+            act.sa_flags          = SA_RESTART;
+#	  endif
+          /* The presence of SA_NODEFER represents yet another gross    */
+          /* hack.  Under Solaris 2.3, siglongjmp doesn't appear to     */
+          /* interact correctly with -lthread.  We hide the confusion   */
+          /* by making sure that signal handling doesn't affect the     */
+          /* signal mask.                                               */
+
+	  (void) sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
+#	  ifdef GC_IRIX_THREADS
+		/* Older versions have a bug related to retrieving and	*/
+		/* and setting a handler at the same time.		*/
+	        (void) sigaction(SIGSEGV, 0, &old_segv_act);
+	        (void) sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, 0);
+#	  else
+	        (void) sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, &old_segv_act);
+#		if defined(IRIX5) && defined(_sigargs) /* Irix 5.x, not 6.x */ \
+		   || defined(HPUX) || defined(HURD)
+		    /* Under Irix 5.x or HP/UX, we may get SIGBUS.	*/
+		    /* Pthreads doesn't exist under Irix 5.x, so we	*/
+		    /* don't have to worry in the threads case.		*/
+		    (void) sigaction(SIGBUS, &act, &old_bus_act);
+#		endif
+#	  endif	/* GC_IRIX_THREADS */
+#	else
+    	  old_segv_handler = signal(SIGSEGV, h);
+#	  ifdef SIGBUS
+	    old_bus_handler = signal(SIGBUS, h);
+#	  endif
+#	endif
+    }
+# endif /* NEED_FIND_LIMIT || UNIX_LIKE */
+
+# ifdef NEED_FIND_LIMIT
+  /* Some tools to implement HEURISTIC2	*/
+#   define MIN_PAGE_SIZE 256	/* Smallest conceivable page size, bytes */
+    /* static */ jmp_buf GC_jmp_buf;
+    
+    /*ARGSUSED*/
+    void GC_fault_handler(sig)
+    int sig;
+    {
+        longjmp(GC_jmp_buf, 1);
+    }
+
+    void GC_setup_temporary_fault_handler()
+    {
+	GC_set_and_save_fault_handler(GC_fault_handler);
+    }
+    
+    void GC_reset_fault_handler()
+    {
+#       if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined(IRIX5) \
+	   || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+	  (void) sigaction(SIGSEGV, &old_segv_act, 0);
+#	  if defined(IRIX5) && defined(_sigargs) /* Irix 5.x, not 6.x */ \
+	     || defined(HPUX) || defined(HURD)
+	      (void) sigaction(SIGBUS, &old_bus_act, 0);
+#	  endif
+#       else
+  	  (void) signal(SIGSEGV, old_segv_handler);
+#	  ifdef SIGBUS
+	    (void) signal(SIGBUS, old_bus_handler);
+#	  endif
+#       endif
+    }
+
+    /* Return the first nonaddressible location > p (up) or 	*/
+    /* the smallest location q s.t. [q,p) is addressable (!up).	*/
+    /* We assume that p (up) or p-1 (!up) is addressable.	*/
+    ptr_t GC_find_limit(p, up)
+    ptr_t p;
+    GC_bool up;
+    {
+        static VOLATILE ptr_t result;
+    		/* Needs to be static, since otherwise it may not be	*/
+    		/* preserved across the longjmp.  Can safely be 	*/
+    		/* static since it's only called once, with the		*/
+    		/* allocation lock held.				*/
+
+
+	GC_setup_temporary_fault_handler();
+	if (setjmp(GC_jmp_buf) == 0) {
+	    result = (ptr_t)(((word)(p))
+			      & ~(MIN_PAGE_SIZE-1));
+	    for (;;) {
+ 	        if (up) {
+		    result += MIN_PAGE_SIZE;
+ 	        } else {
+		    result -= MIN_PAGE_SIZE;
+ 	        }
+		GC_noop1((word)(*result));
+	    }
+	}
+	GC_reset_fault_handler();
+ 	if (!up) {
+	    result += MIN_PAGE_SIZE;
+ 	}
+	return(result);
+    }
+# endif
+
+#if defined(ECOS) || defined(NOSYS)
+  ptr_t GC_get_stack_base()
+  {
+    return STACKBOTTOM;
+  }
+#endif
+
+#ifdef LINUX_STACKBOTTOM
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+
+# define STAT_SKIP 27   /* Number of fields preceding startstack	*/
+			/* field in /proc/self/stat			*/
+
+# pragma weak __libc_stack_end
+  extern ptr_t __libc_stack_end;
+
+# ifdef IA64
+#   pragma weak __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base
+    extern ptr_t __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base;
+
+    ptr_t GC_get_register_stack_base(void)
+    {
+      if (0 != &__libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base
+	  && 0 != __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base) {
+	/* Glibc 2.2.4 has a bug such that for dynamically linked	*/
+	/* executables __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base is 	*/
+	/* defined but ininitialized during constructor calls.  	*/
+	/* Hence we check for both nonzero address and value.		*/
+	return __libc_ia64_register_backing_store_base;
+      } else {
+	word result = (word)GC_stackbottom - BACKING_STORE_DISPLACEMENT;
+	result += BACKING_STORE_ALIGNMENT - 1;
+	result &= ~(BACKING_STORE_ALIGNMENT - 1);
+	return (ptr_t)result;
+      }
+    }
+# endif
+
+  ptr_t GC_linux_stack_base(void)
+  {
+    /* We read the stack base value from /proc/self/stat.  We do this	*/
+    /* using direct I/O system calls in order to avoid calling malloc   */
+    /* in case REDIRECT_MALLOC is defined.				*/ 
+#   define STAT_BUF_SIZE 4096
+#   if defined(GC_USE_LD_WRAP)
+#	define STAT_READ __real_read
+#   else
+#	define STAT_READ read
+#   endif    
+    char stat_buf[STAT_BUF_SIZE];
+    int f;
+    char c;
+    word result = 0;
+    size_t i, buf_offset = 0;
+
+    /* First try the easy way.  This should work for glibc 2.2	*/
+      if (0 != &__libc_stack_end) {
+#       ifdef IA64
+	  /* Some versions of glibc set the address 16 bytes too	*/
+	  /* low while the initialization code is running.		*/
+	  if (((word)__libc_stack_end & 0xfff) + 0x10 < 0x1000) {
+	    return __libc_stack_end + 0x10;
+	  } /* Otherwise it's not safe to add 16 bytes and we fall	*/
+	    /* back to using /proc.					*/
+#	else 
+	  return __libc_stack_end;
+#	endif
+      }
+    f = open("/proc/self/stat", O_RDONLY);
+    if (f < 0 || STAT_READ(f, stat_buf, STAT_BUF_SIZE) < 2 * STAT_SKIP) {
+	ABORT("Couldn't read /proc/self/stat");
+    }
+    c = stat_buf[buf_offset++];
+    /* Skip the required number of fields.  This number is hopefully	*/
+    /* constant across all Linux implementations.			*/
+      for (i = 0; i < STAT_SKIP; ++i) {
+	while (isspace(c)) c = stat_buf[buf_offset++];
+	while (!isspace(c)) c = stat_buf[buf_offset++];
+      }
+    while (isspace(c)) c = stat_buf[buf_offset++];
+    while (isdigit(c)) {
+      result *= 10;
+      result += c - '0';
+      c = stat_buf[buf_offset++];
+    }
+    close(f);
+    if (result < 0x10000000) ABORT("Absurd stack bottom value");
+    return (ptr_t)result;
+  }
+
+#endif /* LINUX_STACKBOTTOM */
+
+#ifdef FREEBSD_STACKBOTTOM
+
+/* This uses an undocumented sysctl call, but at least one expert 	*/
+/* believes it will stay.						*/
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/sysctl.h>
+
+  ptr_t GC_freebsd_stack_base(void)
+  {
+    int nm[2] = {CTL_KERN, KERN_USRSTACK};
+    ptr_t base;
+    size_t len = sizeof(ptr_t);
+    int r = sysctl(nm, 2, &base, &len, NULL, 0);
+    
+    if (r) ABORT("Error getting stack base");
+
+    return base;
+  }
+
+#endif /* FREEBSD_STACKBOTTOM */
+
+#if !defined(BEOS) && !defined(AMIGA) && !defined(MSWIN32) \
+    && !defined(MSWINCE) && !defined(OS2)
+
+ptr_t GC_get_stack_base()
+{
+    word dummy;
+    ptr_t result;
+
+#   define STACKBOTTOM_ALIGNMENT_M1 ((word)STACK_GRAN - 1)
+
+#   ifdef STACKBOTTOM
+	return(STACKBOTTOM);
+#   else
+#	ifdef HEURISTIC1
+#	   ifdef STACK_GROWS_DOWN
+	     result = (ptr_t)((((word)(&dummy))
+	     		       + STACKBOTTOM_ALIGNMENT_M1)
+			      & ~STACKBOTTOM_ALIGNMENT_M1);
+#	   else
+	     result = (ptr_t)(((word)(&dummy))
+			      & ~STACKBOTTOM_ALIGNMENT_M1);
+#	   endif
+#	endif /* HEURISTIC1 */
+#	ifdef LINUX_STACKBOTTOM
+	   result = GC_linux_stack_base();
+#	endif
+#	ifdef FREEBSD_STACKBOTTOM
+	   result = GC_freebsd_stack_base();
+#	endif
+#	ifdef HEURISTIC2
+#	    ifdef STACK_GROWS_DOWN
+		result = GC_find_limit((ptr_t)(&dummy), TRUE);
+#           	ifdef HEURISTIC2_LIMIT
+		    if (result > HEURISTIC2_LIMIT
+		        && (ptr_t)(&dummy) < HEURISTIC2_LIMIT) {
+		            result = HEURISTIC2_LIMIT;
+		    }
+#	        endif
+#	    else
+		result = GC_find_limit((ptr_t)(&dummy), FALSE);
+#           	ifdef HEURISTIC2_LIMIT
+		    if (result < HEURISTIC2_LIMIT
+		        && (ptr_t)(&dummy) > HEURISTIC2_LIMIT) {
+		            result = HEURISTIC2_LIMIT;
+		    }
+#	        endif
+#	    endif
+
+#	endif /* HEURISTIC2 */
+#	ifdef STACK_GROWS_DOWN
+	    if (result == 0) result = (ptr_t)(signed_word)(-sizeof(ptr_t));
+#	endif
+    	return(result);
+#   endif /* STACKBOTTOM */
+}
+
+# endif /* ! AMIGA, !OS 2, ! MS Windows, !BEOS */
+
+/*
+ * Register static data segment(s) as roots.
+ * If more data segments are added later then they need to be registered
+ * add that point (as we do with SunOS dynamic loading),
+ * or GC_mark_roots needs to check for them (as we do with PCR).
+ * Called with allocator lock held.
+ */
+
+# ifdef OS2
+
+void GC_register_data_segments()
+{
+    PTIB ptib;
+    PPIB ppib;
+    HMODULE module_handle;
+#   define PBUFSIZ 512
+    UCHAR path[PBUFSIZ];
+    FILE * myexefile;
+    struct exe_hdr hdrdos;	/* MSDOS header.	*/
+    struct e32_exe hdr386;	/* Real header for my executable */
+    struct o32_obj seg;	/* Currrent segment */
+    int nsegs;
+    
+    
+    if (DosGetInfoBlocks(&ptib, &ppib) != NO_ERROR) {
+    	GC_err_printf0("DosGetInfoBlocks failed\n");
+    	ABORT("DosGetInfoBlocks failed\n");
+    }
+    module_handle = ppib -> pib_hmte;
+    if (DosQueryModuleName(module_handle, PBUFSIZ, path) != NO_ERROR) {
+    	GC_err_printf0("DosQueryModuleName failed\n");
+    	ABORT("DosGetInfoBlocks failed\n");
+    }
+    myexefile = fopen(path, "rb");
+    if (myexefile == 0) {
+        GC_err_puts("Couldn't open executable ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Failed to open executable\n");
+    }
+    if (fread((char *)(&hdrdos), 1, sizeof hdrdos, myexefile) < sizeof hdrdos) {
+        GC_err_puts("Couldn't read MSDOS header from ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Couldn't read MSDOS header");
+    }
+    if (E_MAGIC(hdrdos) != EMAGIC) {
+        GC_err_puts("Executable has wrong DOS magic number: ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Bad DOS magic number");
+    }
+    if (fseek(myexefile, E_LFANEW(hdrdos), SEEK_SET) != 0) {
+        GC_err_puts("Seek to new header failed in ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Bad DOS magic number");
+    }
+    if (fread((char *)(&hdr386), 1, sizeof hdr386, myexefile) < sizeof hdr386) {
+        GC_err_puts("Couldn't read MSDOS header from ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Couldn't read OS/2 header");
+    }
+    if (E32_MAGIC1(hdr386) != E32MAGIC1 || E32_MAGIC2(hdr386) != E32MAGIC2) {
+        GC_err_puts("Executable has wrong OS/2 magic number:");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Bad OS/2 magic number");
+    }
+    if ( E32_BORDER(hdr386) != E32LEBO || E32_WORDER(hdr386) != E32LEWO) {
+        GC_err_puts("Executable %s has wrong byte order: ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Bad byte order");
+    }
+    if ( E32_CPU(hdr386) == E32CPU286) {
+        GC_err_puts("GC can't handle 80286 executables: ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        EXIT();
+    }
+    if (fseek(myexefile, E_LFANEW(hdrdos) + E32_OBJTAB(hdr386),
+    	      SEEK_SET) != 0) {
+        GC_err_puts("Seek to object table failed: ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Seek to object table failed");
+    }
+    for (nsegs = E32_OBJCNT(hdr386); nsegs > 0; nsegs--) {
+      int flags;
+      if (fread((char *)(&seg), 1, sizeof seg, myexefile) < sizeof seg) {
+        GC_err_puts("Couldn't read obj table entry from ");
+        GC_err_puts(path); GC_err_puts("\n");
+        ABORT("Couldn't read obj table entry");
+      }
+      flags = O32_FLAGS(seg);
+      if (!(flags & OBJWRITE)) continue;
+      if (!(flags & OBJREAD)) continue;
+      if (flags & OBJINVALID) {
+          GC_err_printf0("Object with invalid pages?\n");
+          continue;
+      } 
+      GC_add_roots_inner(O32_BASE(seg), O32_BASE(seg)+O32_SIZE(seg), FALSE);
+    }
+}
+
+# else /* !OS2 */
+
+# if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+
+# ifdef MSWIN32
+  /* Unfortunately, we have to handle win32s very differently from NT, 	*/
+  /* Since VirtualQuery has very different semantics.  In particular,	*/
+  /* under win32s a VirtualQuery call on an unmapped page returns an	*/
+  /* invalid result.  Under NT, GC_register_data_segments is a noop and	*/
+  /* all real work is done by GC_register_dynamic_libraries.  Under	*/
+  /* win32s, we cannot find the data segments associated with dll's.	*/
+  /* We register the main data segment here.				*/
+#  ifdef __GCC__
+  GC_bool GC_no_win32_dlls = TRUE;
+ 			 /* GCC can't do SEH, so we can't use VirtualQuery */
+#  else
+  GC_bool GC_no_win32_dlls = FALSE;	 
+#  endif
+  
+  void GC_init_win32()
+  {
+    /* if we're running under win32s, assume that no DLLs will be loaded */
+    DWORD v = GetVersion();
+    GC_no_win32_dlls |= ((v & 0x80000000) && (v & 0xff) <= 3);
+  }
+
+  /* Return the smallest address a such that VirtualQuery		*/
+  /* returns correct results for all addresses between a and start.	*/
+  /* Assumes VirtualQuery returns correct information for start.	*/
+  ptr_t GC_least_described_address(ptr_t start)
+  {  
+    MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION buf;
+    DWORD result;
+    LPVOID limit;
+    ptr_t p;
+    LPVOID q;
+    
+    limit = GC_sysinfo.lpMinimumApplicationAddress;
+    p = (ptr_t)((word)start & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+    for (;;) {
+    	q = (LPVOID)(p - GC_page_size);
+    	if ((ptr_t)q > (ptr_t)p /* underflow */ || q < limit) break;
+    	result = VirtualQuery(q, &buf, sizeof(buf));
+    	if (result != sizeof(buf) || buf.AllocationBase == 0) break;
+    	p = (ptr_t)(buf.AllocationBase);
+    }
+    return(p);
+  }
+# endif
+
+# ifndef REDIRECT_MALLOC
+  /* We maintain a linked list of AllocationBase values that we know	*/
+  /* correspond to malloc heap sections.  Currently this is only called */
+  /* during a GC.  But there is some hope that for long running		*/
+  /* programs we will eventually see most heap sections.		*/
+
+  /* In the long run, it would be more reliable to occasionally walk 	*/
+  /* the malloc heap with HeapWalk on the default heap.  But that	*/
+  /* apparently works only for NT-based Windows. 			*/ 
+
+  /* In the long run, a better data structure would also be nice ...	*/
+  struct GC_malloc_heap_list {
+    void * allocation_base;
+    struct GC_malloc_heap_list *next;
+  } *GC_malloc_heap_l = 0;
+
+  /* Is p the base of one of the malloc heap sections we already know	*/
+  /* about?								*/
+  GC_bool GC_is_malloc_heap_base(ptr_t p)
+  {
+    struct GC_malloc_heap_list *q = GC_malloc_heap_l;
+
+    while (0 != q) {
+      if (q -> allocation_base == p) return TRUE;
+      q = q -> next;
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+
+  void *GC_get_allocation_base(void *p)
+  {
+    MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION buf;
+    DWORD result = VirtualQuery(p, &buf, sizeof(buf));
+    if (result != sizeof(buf)) {
+      ABORT("Weird VirtualQuery result");
+    }
+    return buf.AllocationBase;
+  }
+
+  size_t GC_max_root_size = 100000;	/* Appr. largest root size.	*/
+
+  void GC_add_current_malloc_heap()
+  {
+    struct GC_malloc_heap_list *new_l =
+                 malloc(sizeof(struct GC_malloc_heap_list));
+    void * candidate = GC_get_allocation_base(new_l);
+
+    if (new_l == 0) return;
+    if (GC_is_malloc_heap_base(candidate)) {
+      /* Try a little harder to find malloc heap.			*/
+	size_t req_size = 10000;
+	do {
+	  void *p = malloc(req_size);
+	  if (0 == p) { free(new_l); return; }
+ 	  candidate = GC_get_allocation_base(p);
+	  free(p);
+	  req_size *= 2;
+	} while (GC_is_malloc_heap_base(candidate)
+	         && req_size < GC_max_root_size/10 && req_size < 500000);
+	if (GC_is_malloc_heap_base(candidate)) {
+	  free(new_l); return;
+	}
+    }
+#   ifdef CONDPRINT
+      if (GC_print_stats)
+	  GC_printf1("Found new system malloc AllocationBase at 0x%lx\n",
+                     candidate);
+#   endif
+    new_l -> allocation_base = candidate;
+    new_l -> next = GC_malloc_heap_l;
+    GC_malloc_heap_l = new_l;
+  }
+# endif /* REDIRECT_MALLOC */
+  
+  /* Is p the start of either the malloc heap, or of one of our */
+  /* heap sections?						*/
+  GC_bool GC_is_heap_base (ptr_t p)
+  {
+     
+     unsigned i;
+     
+#    ifndef REDIRECT_MALLOC
+       static word last_gc_no = -1;
+     
+       if (last_gc_no != GC_gc_no) {
+	 GC_add_current_malloc_heap();
+	 last_gc_no = GC_gc_no;
+       }
+       if (GC_root_size > GC_max_root_size) GC_max_root_size = GC_root_size;
+       if (GC_is_malloc_heap_base(p)) return TRUE;
+#    endif
+     for (i = 0; i < GC_n_heap_bases; i++) {
+         if (GC_heap_bases[i] == p) return TRUE;
+     }
+     return FALSE ;
+  }
+
+# ifdef MSWIN32
+  void GC_register_root_section(ptr_t static_root)
+  {
+      MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION buf;
+      DWORD result;
+      DWORD protect;
+      LPVOID p;
+      char * base;
+      char * limit, * new_limit;
+    
+      if (!GC_no_win32_dlls) return;
+      p = base = limit = GC_least_described_address(static_root);
+      while (p < GC_sysinfo.lpMaximumApplicationAddress) {
+        result = VirtualQuery(p, &buf, sizeof(buf));
+        if (result != sizeof(buf) || buf.AllocationBase == 0
+            || GC_is_heap_base(buf.AllocationBase)) break;
+        new_limit = (char *)p + buf.RegionSize;
+        protect = buf.Protect;
+        if (buf.State == MEM_COMMIT
+            && is_writable(protect)) {
+            if ((char *)p == limit) {
+                limit = new_limit;
+            } else {
+                if (base != limit) GC_add_roots_inner(base, limit, FALSE);
+                base = p;
+                limit = new_limit;
+            }
+        }
+        if (p > (LPVOID)new_limit /* overflow */) break;
+        p = (LPVOID)new_limit;
+      }
+      if (base != limit) GC_add_roots_inner(base, limit, FALSE);
+  }
+#endif
+  
+  void GC_register_data_segments()
+  {
+#     ifdef MSWIN32
+      static char dummy;
+      GC_register_root_section((ptr_t)(&dummy));
+#     endif
+  }
+
+# else /* !OS2 && !Windows */
+
+# if (defined(SVR4) || defined(AUX) || defined(DGUX) \
+      || (defined(LINUX) && defined(SPARC))) && !defined(PCR)
+ptr_t GC_SysVGetDataStart(max_page_size, etext_addr)
+int max_page_size;
+int * etext_addr;
+{
+    word text_end = ((word)(etext_addr) + sizeof(word) - 1)
+    		    & ~(sizeof(word) - 1);
+    	/* etext rounded to word boundary	*/
+    word next_page = ((text_end + (word)max_page_size - 1)
+    		      & ~((word)max_page_size - 1));
+    word page_offset = (text_end & ((word)max_page_size - 1));
+    VOLATILE char * result = (char *)(next_page + page_offset);
+    /* Note that this isnt equivalent to just adding		*/
+    /* max_page_size to &etext if &etext is at a page boundary	*/
+    
+    GC_setup_temporary_fault_handler();
+    if (setjmp(GC_jmp_buf) == 0) {
+    	/* Try writing to the address.	*/
+    	*result = *result;
+        GC_reset_fault_handler();
+    } else {
+        GC_reset_fault_handler();
+    	/* We got here via a longjmp.  The address is not readable.	*/
+    	/* This is known to happen under Solaris 2.4 + gcc, which place	*/
+    	/* string constants in the text segment, but after etext.	*/
+    	/* Use plan B.  Note that we now know there is a gap between	*/
+    	/* text and data segments, so plan A bought us something.	*/
+    	result = (char *)GC_find_limit((ptr_t)(DATAEND), FALSE);
+    }
+    return((ptr_t)result);
+}
+# endif
+
+# if defined(FREEBSD) && defined(I386) && !defined(PCR)
+/* Its unclear whether this should be identical to the above, or 	*/
+/* whether it should apply to non-X86 architectures.			*/
+/* For now we don't assume that there is always an empty page after	*/
+/* etext.  But in some cases there actually seems to be slightly more.  */
+/* This also deals with holes between read-only data and writable data.	*/
+ptr_t GC_FreeBSDGetDataStart(max_page_size, etext_addr)
+int max_page_size;
+int * etext_addr;
+{
+    word text_end = ((word)(etext_addr) + sizeof(word) - 1)
+		     & ~(sizeof(word) - 1);
+	/* etext rounded to word boundary	*/
+    VOLATILE word next_page = (text_end + (word)max_page_size - 1)
+			      & ~((word)max_page_size - 1);
+    VOLATILE ptr_t result = (ptr_t)text_end;
+    GC_setup_temporary_fault_handler();
+    if (setjmp(GC_jmp_buf) == 0) {
+	/* Try reading at the address.				*/
+	/* This should happen before there is another thread.	*/
+	for (; next_page < (word)(DATAEND); next_page += (word)max_page_size)
+	    *(VOLATILE char *)next_page;
+	GC_reset_fault_handler();
+    } else {
+	GC_reset_fault_handler();
+	/* As above, we go to plan B	*/
+	result = GC_find_limit((ptr_t)(DATAEND), FALSE);
+    }
+    return(result);
+}
+
+# endif
+
+
+#ifdef AMIGA
+
+#  define GC_AMIGA_DS
+#  include "AmigaOS.c"
+#  undef GC_AMIGA_DS
+
+#else /* !OS2 && !Windows && !AMIGA */
+
+void GC_register_data_segments()
+{
+#   if !defined(PCR) && !defined(SRC_M3) && !defined(MACOS)
+#     if defined(REDIRECT_MALLOC) && defined(GC_SOLARIS_THREADS)
+	/* As of Solaris 2.3, the Solaris threads implementation	*/
+	/* allocates the data structure for the initial thread with	*/
+	/* sbrk at process startup.  It needs to be scanned, so that	*/
+	/* we don't lose some malloc allocated data structures		*/
+	/* hanging from it.  We're on thin ice here ...			*/
+        extern caddr_t sbrk();
+
+	GC_add_roots_inner(DATASTART, (char *)sbrk(0), FALSE);
+#     else
+	GC_add_roots_inner(DATASTART, (char *)(DATAEND), FALSE);
+#       if defined(DATASTART2)
+         GC_add_roots_inner(DATASTART2, (char *)(DATAEND2), FALSE);
+#       endif
+#     endif
+#   endif
+#   if defined(MACOS)
+    {
+#   if defined(THINK_C)
+	extern void* GC_MacGetDataStart(void);
+	/* globals begin above stack and end at a5. */
+	GC_add_roots_inner((ptr_t)GC_MacGetDataStart(),
+			   (ptr_t)LMGetCurrentA5(), FALSE);
+#   else
+#     if defined(__MWERKS__)
+#       if !__POWERPC__
+	  extern void* GC_MacGetDataStart(void);
+	  /* MATTHEW: Function to handle Far Globals (CW Pro 3) */
+#         if __option(far_data)
+	  extern void* GC_MacGetDataEnd(void);
+#         endif
+	  /* globals begin above stack and end at a5. */
+	  GC_add_roots_inner((ptr_t)GC_MacGetDataStart(),
+          		     (ptr_t)LMGetCurrentA5(), FALSE);
+	  /* MATTHEW: Handle Far Globals */          		     
+#         if __option(far_data)
+      /* Far globals follow he QD globals: */
+	  GC_add_roots_inner((ptr_t)LMGetCurrentA5(),
+          		     (ptr_t)GC_MacGetDataEnd(), FALSE);
+#         endif
+#       else
+	  extern char __data_start__[], __data_end__[];
+	  GC_add_roots_inner((ptr_t)&__data_start__,
+	  		     (ptr_t)&__data_end__, FALSE);
+#       endif /* __POWERPC__ */
+#     endif /* __MWERKS__ */
+#   endif /* !THINK_C */
+    }
+#   endif /* MACOS */
+
+    /* Dynamic libraries are added at every collection, since they may  */
+    /* change.								*/
+}
+
+# endif  /* ! AMIGA */
+# endif  /* ! MSWIN32 && ! MSWINCE*/
+# endif  /* ! OS2 */
+
+/*
+ * Auxiliary routines for obtaining memory from OS.
+ */
+
+# if !defined(OS2) && !defined(PCR) && !defined(AMIGA) \
+	&& !defined(MSWIN32) && !defined(MSWINCE) \
+	&& !defined(MACOS) && !defined(DOS4GW)
+
+# ifdef SUNOS4
+    extern caddr_t sbrk();
+# endif
+# ifdef __STDC__
+#   define SBRK_ARG_T ptrdiff_t
+# else
+#   define SBRK_ARG_T int
+# endif
+
+
+# ifdef RS6000
+/* The compiler seems to generate speculative reads one past the end of	*/
+/* an allocated object.  Hence we need to make sure that the page 	*/
+/* following the last heap page is also mapped.				*/
+ptr_t GC_unix_get_mem(bytes)
+word bytes;
+{
+    caddr_t cur_brk = (caddr_t)sbrk(0);
+    caddr_t result;
+    SBRK_ARG_T lsbs = (word)cur_brk & (GC_page_size-1);
+    static caddr_t my_brk_val = 0;
+    
+    if ((SBRK_ARG_T)bytes < 0) return(0); /* too big */
+    if (lsbs != 0) {
+        if((caddr_t)(sbrk(GC_page_size - lsbs)) == (caddr_t)(-1)) return(0);
+    }
+    if (cur_brk == my_brk_val) {
+    	/* Use the extra block we allocated last time. */
+        result = (ptr_t)sbrk((SBRK_ARG_T)bytes);
+        if (result == (caddr_t)(-1)) return(0);
+        result -= GC_page_size;
+    } else {
+        result = (ptr_t)sbrk(GC_page_size + (SBRK_ARG_T)bytes);
+        if (result == (caddr_t)(-1)) return(0);
+    }
+    my_brk_val = result + bytes + GC_page_size;	/* Always page aligned */
+    return((ptr_t)result);
+}
+
+#else  /* Not RS6000 */
+
+#if defined(USE_MMAP)
+/* Tested only under Linux, IRIX5 and Solaris 2 */
+
+#ifdef USE_MMAP_FIXED
+#   define GC_MMAP_FLAGS MAP_FIXED | MAP_PRIVATE
+	/* Seems to yield better performance on Solaris 2, but can	*/
+	/* be unreliable if something is already mapped at the address.	*/
+#else
+#   define GC_MMAP_FLAGS MAP_PRIVATE
+#endif
+
+#ifndef HEAP_START
+#   define HEAP_START 0
+#endif
+
+ptr_t GC_unix_get_mem(bytes)
+word bytes;
+{
+    void *result;
+    static ptr_t last_addr = HEAP_START;
+
+#   ifndef USE_MMAP_ANON
+      static GC_bool initialized = FALSE;
+      static int fd;
+
+      if (!initialized) {
+	  fd = open("/dev/zero", O_RDONLY);
+	  fcntl(fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
+	  initialized = TRUE;
+      }
+#   endif
+
+    if (bytes & (GC_page_size -1)) ABORT("Bad GET_MEM arg");
+#   ifdef USE_MMAP_ANON
+      result = mmap(last_addr, bytes, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | OPT_PROT_EXEC,
+		    GC_MMAP_FLAGS | MAP_ANON, -1, 0/* offset */);
+#   else
+      result = mmap(last_addr, bytes, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | OPT_PROT_EXEC,
+		    GC_MMAP_FLAGS, fd, 0/* offset */);
+#   endif
+    if (result == MAP_FAILED) return(0);
+    last_addr = (ptr_t)result + bytes + GC_page_size - 1;
+    last_addr = (ptr_t)((word)last_addr & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+#   if !defined(LINUX)
+      if (last_addr == 0) {
+        /* Oops.  We got the end of the address space.  This isn't	*/
+	/* usable by arbitrary C code, since one-past-end pointers	*/
+	/* don't work, so we discard it and try again.			*/
+	munmap(result, (size_t)(-GC_page_size) - (size_t)result);
+			/* Leave last page mapped, so we can't repeat. */
+	return GC_unix_get_mem(bytes);
+      }
+#   else
+      GC_ASSERT(last_addr != 0);
+#   endif
+    return((ptr_t)result);
+}
+
+#else /* Not RS6000, not USE_MMAP */
+ptr_t GC_unix_get_mem(bytes)
+word bytes;
+{
+  ptr_t result;
+# ifdef IRIX5
+    /* Bare sbrk isn't thread safe.  Play by malloc rules.	*/
+    /* The equivalent may be needed on other systems as well. 	*/
+    __LOCK_MALLOC();
+# endif
+  {
+    ptr_t cur_brk = (ptr_t)sbrk(0);
+    SBRK_ARG_T lsbs = (word)cur_brk & (GC_page_size-1);
+    
+    if ((SBRK_ARG_T)bytes < 0) return(0); /* too big */
+    if (lsbs != 0) {
+        if((ptr_t)sbrk(GC_page_size - lsbs) == (ptr_t)(-1)) return(0);
+    }
+    result = (ptr_t)sbrk((SBRK_ARG_T)bytes);
+    if (result == (ptr_t)(-1)) result = 0;
+  }
+# ifdef IRIX5
+    __UNLOCK_MALLOC();
+# endif
+  return(result);
+}
+
+#endif /* Not USE_MMAP */
+#endif /* Not RS6000 */
+
+# endif /* UN*X */
+
+# ifdef OS2
+
+void * os2_alloc(size_t bytes)
+{
+    void * result;
+
+    if (DosAllocMem(&result, bytes, PAG_EXECUTE | PAG_READ |
+    				    PAG_WRITE | PAG_COMMIT)
+		    != NO_ERROR) {
+	return(0);
+    }
+    if (result == 0) return(os2_alloc(bytes));
+    return(result);
+}
+
+# endif /* OS2 */
+
+
+# if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+SYSTEM_INFO GC_sysinfo;
+# endif
+
+# ifdef MSWIN32
+
+# ifdef USE_GLOBAL_ALLOC
+#   define GLOBAL_ALLOC_TEST 1
+# else
+#   define GLOBAL_ALLOC_TEST GC_no_win32_dlls
+# endif
+
+word GC_n_heap_bases = 0;
+
+ptr_t GC_win32_get_mem(bytes)
+word bytes;
+{
+    ptr_t result;
+
+    if (GLOBAL_ALLOC_TEST) {
+    	/* VirtualAlloc doesn't like PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE.	*/
+    	/* There are also unconfirmed rumors of other		*/
+    	/* problems, so we dodge the issue.			*/
+        result = (ptr_t) GlobalAlloc(0, bytes + HBLKSIZE);
+        result = (ptr_t)(((word)result + HBLKSIZE) & ~(HBLKSIZE-1));
+    } else {
+	/* VirtualProtect only works on regions returned by a	*/
+	/* single VirtualAlloc call.  Thus we allocate one 	*/
+	/* extra page, which will prevent merging of blocks	*/
+	/* in separate regions, and eliminate any temptation	*/
+	/* to call VirtualProtect on a range spanning regions.	*/
+	/* This wastes a small amount of memory, and risks	*/
+	/* increased fragmentation.  But better alternatives	*/
+	/* would require effort.				*/
+        result = (ptr_t) VirtualAlloc(NULL, bytes + 1,
+    				      MEM_COMMIT | MEM_RESERVE,
+    				      PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE);
+    }
+    if (HBLKDISPL(result) != 0) ABORT("Bad VirtualAlloc result");
+    	/* If I read the documentation correctly, this can	*/
+    	/* only happen if HBLKSIZE > 64k or not a power of 2.	*/
+    if (GC_n_heap_bases >= MAX_HEAP_SECTS) ABORT("Too many heap sections");
+    GC_heap_bases[GC_n_heap_bases++] = result;
+    return(result);			  
+}
+
+void GC_win32_free_heap ()
+{
+    if (GC_no_win32_dlls) {
+ 	while (GC_n_heap_bases > 0) {
+ 	    GlobalFree (GC_heap_bases[--GC_n_heap_bases]);
+ 	    GC_heap_bases[GC_n_heap_bases] = 0;
+ 	}
+    }
+}
+# endif
+
+#ifdef AMIGA
+# define GC_AMIGA_AM
+# include "AmigaOS.c"
+# undef GC_AMIGA_AM
+#endif
+
+
+# ifdef MSWINCE
+word GC_n_heap_bases = 0;
+
+ptr_t GC_wince_get_mem(bytes)
+word bytes;
+{
+    ptr_t result;
+    word i;
+
+    /* Round up allocation size to multiple of page size */
+    bytes = (bytes + GC_page_size-1) & ~(GC_page_size-1);
+
+    /* Try to find reserved, uncommitted pages */
+    for (i = 0; i < GC_n_heap_bases; i++) {
+	if (((word)(-(signed_word)GC_heap_lengths[i])
+	     & (GC_sysinfo.dwAllocationGranularity-1))
+	    >= bytes) {
+	    result = GC_heap_bases[i] + GC_heap_lengths[i];
+	    break;
+	}
+    }
+
+    if (i == GC_n_heap_bases) {
+	/* Reserve more pages */
+	word res_bytes = (bytes + GC_sysinfo.dwAllocationGranularity-1)
+			 & ~(GC_sysinfo.dwAllocationGranularity-1);
+	/* If we ever support MPROTECT_VDB here, we will probably need to	*/
+	/* ensure that res_bytes is strictly > bytes, so that VirtualProtect	*/
+	/* never spans regions.  It seems to be OK for a VirtualFree argument	*/
+	/* to span regions, so we should be OK for now.				*/
+	result = (ptr_t) VirtualAlloc(NULL, res_bytes,
+    				      MEM_RESERVE | MEM_TOP_DOWN,
+    				      PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE);
+	if (HBLKDISPL(result) != 0) ABORT("Bad VirtualAlloc result");
+    	    /* If I read the documentation correctly, this can	*/
+    	    /* only happen if HBLKSIZE > 64k or not a power of 2.	*/
+	if (GC_n_heap_bases >= MAX_HEAP_SECTS) ABORT("Too many heap sections");
+	GC_heap_bases[GC_n_heap_bases] = result;
+	GC_heap_lengths[GC_n_heap_bases] = 0;
+	GC_n_heap_bases++;
+    }
+
+    /* Commit pages */
+    result = (ptr_t) VirtualAlloc(result, bytes,
+				  MEM_COMMIT,
+    				  PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE);
+    if (result != NULL) {
+	if (HBLKDISPL(result) != 0) ABORT("Bad VirtualAlloc result");
+	GC_heap_lengths[i] += bytes;
+    }
+
+    return(result);			  
+}
+# endif
+
+#ifdef USE_MUNMAP
+
+/* For now, this only works on Win32/WinCE and some Unix-like	*/
+/* systems.  If you have something else, don't define		*/
+/* USE_MUNMAP.							*/
+/* We assume ANSI C to support this feature.			*/
+
+#if !defined(MSWIN32) && !defined(MSWINCE)
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#endif
+
+/* Compute a page aligned starting address for the unmap 	*/
+/* operation on a block of size bytes starting at start.	*/
+/* Return 0 if the block is too small to make this feasible.	*/
+ptr_t GC_unmap_start(ptr_t start, word bytes)
+{
+    ptr_t result = start;
+    /* Round start to next page boundary.       */
+        result += GC_page_size - 1;
+        result = (ptr_t)((word)result & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+    if (result + GC_page_size > start + bytes) return 0;
+    return result;
+}
+
+/* Compute end address for an unmap operation on the indicated	*/
+/* block.							*/
+ptr_t GC_unmap_end(ptr_t start, word bytes)
+{
+    ptr_t end_addr = start + bytes;
+    end_addr = (ptr_t)((word)end_addr & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+    return end_addr;
+}
+
+/* Under Win32/WinCE we commit (map) and decommit (unmap)	*/
+/* memory using	VirtualAlloc and VirtualFree.  These functions	*/
+/* work on individual allocations of virtual memory, made	*/
+/* previously using VirtualAlloc with the MEM_RESERVE flag.	*/
+/* The ranges we need to (de)commit may span several of these	*/
+/* allocations; therefore we use VirtualQuery to check		*/
+/* allocation lengths, and split up the range as necessary.	*/
+
+/* We assume that GC_remap is called on exactly the same range	*/
+/* as a previous call to GC_unmap.  It is safe to consistently	*/
+/* round the endpoints in both places.				*/
+void GC_unmap(ptr_t start, word bytes)
+{
+    ptr_t start_addr = GC_unmap_start(start, bytes);
+    ptr_t end_addr = GC_unmap_end(start, bytes);
+    word len = end_addr - start_addr;
+    if (0 == start_addr) return;
+#   if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+      while (len != 0) {
+          MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION mem_info;
+	  GC_word free_len;
+	  if (VirtualQuery(start_addr, &mem_info, sizeof(mem_info))
+	      != sizeof(mem_info))
+	      ABORT("Weird VirtualQuery result");
+	  free_len = (len < mem_info.RegionSize) ? len : mem_info.RegionSize;
+	  if (!VirtualFree(start_addr, free_len, MEM_DECOMMIT))
+	      ABORT("VirtualFree failed");
+	  GC_unmapped_bytes += free_len;
+	  start_addr += free_len;
+	  len -= free_len;
+      }
+#   else
+      if (munmap(start_addr, len) != 0) ABORT("munmap failed");
+      GC_unmapped_bytes += len;
+#   endif
+}
+
+
+void GC_remap(ptr_t start, word bytes)
+{
+    static int zero_descr = -1;
+    ptr_t start_addr = GC_unmap_start(start, bytes);
+    ptr_t end_addr = GC_unmap_end(start, bytes);
+    word len = end_addr - start_addr;
+    ptr_t result;
+
+#   if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+      if (0 == start_addr) return;
+      while (len != 0) {
+          MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION mem_info;
+	  GC_word alloc_len;
+	  if (VirtualQuery(start_addr, &mem_info, sizeof(mem_info))
+	      != sizeof(mem_info))
+	      ABORT("Weird VirtualQuery result");
+	  alloc_len = (len < mem_info.RegionSize) ? len : mem_info.RegionSize;
+	  result = VirtualAlloc(start_addr, alloc_len,
+				MEM_COMMIT,
+				PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE);
+	  if (result != start_addr) {
+	      ABORT("VirtualAlloc remapping failed");
+	  }
+	  GC_unmapped_bytes -= alloc_len;
+	  start_addr += alloc_len;
+	  len -= alloc_len;
+      }
+#   else
+      if (-1 == zero_descr) zero_descr = open("/dev/zero", O_RDWR);
+      fcntl(zero_descr, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
+      if (0 == start_addr) return;
+      result = mmap(start_addr, len, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | OPT_PROT_EXEC,
+		    MAP_FIXED | MAP_PRIVATE, zero_descr, 0);
+      if (result != start_addr) {
+	  ABORT("mmap remapping failed");
+      }
+      GC_unmapped_bytes -= len;
+#   endif
+}
+
+/* Two adjacent blocks have already been unmapped and are about to	*/
+/* be merged.  Unmap the whole block.  This typically requires		*/
+/* that we unmap a small section in the middle that was not previously	*/
+/* unmapped due to alignment constraints.				*/
+void GC_unmap_gap(ptr_t start1, word bytes1, ptr_t start2, word bytes2)
+{
+    ptr_t start1_addr = GC_unmap_start(start1, bytes1);
+    ptr_t end1_addr = GC_unmap_end(start1, bytes1);
+    ptr_t start2_addr = GC_unmap_start(start2, bytes2);
+    ptr_t end2_addr = GC_unmap_end(start2, bytes2);
+    ptr_t start_addr = end1_addr;
+    ptr_t end_addr = start2_addr;
+    word len;
+    GC_ASSERT(start1 + bytes1 == start2);
+    if (0 == start1_addr) start_addr = GC_unmap_start(start1, bytes1 + bytes2);
+    if (0 == start2_addr) end_addr = GC_unmap_end(start1, bytes1 + bytes2);
+    if (0 == start_addr) return;
+    len = end_addr - start_addr;
+#   if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+      while (len != 0) {
+          MEMORY_BASIC_INFORMATION mem_info;
+	  GC_word free_len;
+	  if (VirtualQuery(start_addr, &mem_info, sizeof(mem_info))
+	      != sizeof(mem_info))
+	      ABORT("Weird VirtualQuery result");
+	  free_len = (len < mem_info.RegionSize) ? len : mem_info.RegionSize;
+	  if (!VirtualFree(start_addr, free_len, MEM_DECOMMIT))
+	      ABORT("VirtualFree failed");
+	  GC_unmapped_bytes += free_len;
+	  start_addr += free_len;
+	  len -= free_len;
+      }
+#   else
+      if (len != 0 && munmap(start_addr, len) != 0) ABORT("munmap failed");
+      GC_unmapped_bytes += len;
+#   endif
+}
+
+#endif /* USE_MUNMAP */
+
+/* Routine for pushing any additional roots.  In THREADS 	*/
+/* environment, this is also responsible for marking from 	*/
+/* thread stacks. 						*/
+#ifndef THREADS
+void (*GC_push_other_roots)() = 0;
+#else /* THREADS */
+
+# ifdef PCR
+PCR_ERes GC_push_thread_stack(PCR_Th_T *t, PCR_Any dummy)
+{
+    struct PCR_ThCtl_TInfoRep info;
+    PCR_ERes result;
+    
+    info.ti_stkLow = info.ti_stkHi = 0;
+    result = PCR_ThCtl_GetInfo(t, &info);
+    GC_push_all_stack((ptr_t)(info.ti_stkLow), (ptr_t)(info.ti_stkHi));
+    return(result);
+}
+
+/* Push the contents of an old object. We treat this as stack	*/
+/* data only becasue that makes it robust against mark stack	*/
+/* overflow.							*/
+PCR_ERes GC_push_old_obj(void *p, size_t size, PCR_Any data)
+{
+    GC_push_all_stack((ptr_t)p, (ptr_t)p + size);
+    return(PCR_ERes_okay);
+}
+
+
+void GC_default_push_other_roots GC_PROTO((void))
+{
+    /* Traverse data allocated by previous memory managers.		*/
+	{
+	  extern struct PCR_MM_ProcsRep * GC_old_allocator;
+	  
+	  if ((*(GC_old_allocator->mmp_enumerate))(PCR_Bool_false,
+	  					   GC_push_old_obj, 0)
+	      != PCR_ERes_okay) {
+	      ABORT("Old object enumeration failed");
+	  }
+	}
+    /* Traverse all thread stacks. */
+	if (PCR_ERes_IsErr(
+                PCR_ThCtl_ApplyToAllOtherThreads(GC_push_thread_stack,0))
+              || PCR_ERes_IsErr(GC_push_thread_stack(PCR_Th_CurrThread(), 0))) {
+              ABORT("Thread stack marking failed\n");
+	}
+}
+
+# endif /* PCR */
+
+# ifdef SRC_M3
+
+# ifdef ALL_INTERIOR_POINTERS
+    --> misconfigured
+# endif
+
+void GC_push_thread_structures GC_PROTO((void))
+{
+    /* Not our responsibibility. */
+}
+
+extern void ThreadF__ProcessStacks();
+
+void GC_push_thread_stack(start, stop)
+word start, stop;
+{
+   GC_push_all_stack((ptr_t)start, (ptr_t)stop + sizeof(word));
+}
+
+/* Push routine with M3 specific calling convention. */
+GC_m3_push_root(dummy1, p, dummy2, dummy3)
+word *p;
+ptr_t dummy1, dummy2;
+int dummy3;
+{
+    word q = *p;
+    
+    GC_PUSH_ONE_STACK(q, p);
+}
+
+/* M3 set equivalent to RTHeap.TracedRefTypes */
+typedef struct { int elts[1]; }  RefTypeSet;
+RefTypeSet GC_TracedRefTypes = {{0x1}};
+
+void GC_default_push_other_roots GC_PROTO((void))
+{
+    /* Use the M3 provided routine for finding static roots.	 */
+    /* This is a bit dubious, since it presumes no C roots.	 */
+    /* We handle the collector roots explicitly in GC_push_roots */
+      	RTMain__GlobalMapProc(GC_m3_push_root, 0, GC_TracedRefTypes);
+	if (GC_words_allocd > 0) {
+	    ThreadF__ProcessStacks(GC_push_thread_stack);
+	}
+	/* Otherwise this isn't absolutely necessary, and we have	*/
+	/* startup ordering problems.					*/
+}
+
+# endif /* SRC_M3 */
+
+# if defined(GC_SOLARIS_THREADS) || defined(GC_PTHREADS) || \
+     defined(GC_WIN32_THREADS)
+
+extern void GC_push_all_stacks();
+
+void GC_default_push_other_roots GC_PROTO((void))
+{
+    GC_push_all_stacks();
+}
+
+# endif /* GC_SOLARIS_THREADS || GC_PTHREADS */
+
+void (*GC_push_other_roots) GC_PROTO((void)) = GC_default_push_other_roots;
+
+#endif /* THREADS */
+
+/*
+ * Routines for accessing dirty  bits on virtual pages.
+ * We plan to eventually implement four strategies for doing so:
+ * DEFAULT_VDB:	A simple dummy implementation that treats every page
+ *		as possibly dirty.  This makes incremental collection
+ *		useless, but the implementation is still correct.
+ * PCR_VDB:	Use PPCRs virtual dirty bit facility.
+ * PROC_VDB:	Use the /proc facility for reading dirty bits.  Only
+ *		works under some SVR4 variants.  Even then, it may be
+ *		too slow to be entirely satisfactory.  Requires reading
+ *		dirty bits for entire address space.  Implementations tend
+ *		to assume that the client is a (slow) debugger.
+ * MPROTECT_VDB:Protect pages and then catch the faults to keep track of
+ *		dirtied pages.  The implementation (and implementability)
+ *		is highly system dependent.  This usually fails when system
+ *		calls write to a protected page.  We prevent the read system
+ *		call from doing so.  It is the clients responsibility to
+ *		make sure that other system calls are similarly protected
+ *		or write only to the stack.
+ */
+ 
+GC_bool GC_dirty_maintained = FALSE;
+
+# ifdef DEFAULT_VDB
+
+/* All of the following assume the allocation lock is held, and	*/
+/* signals are disabled.					*/
+
+/* The client asserts that unallocated pages in the heap are never	*/
+/* written.								*/
+
+/* Initialize virtual dirty bit implementation.			*/
+void GC_dirty_init()
+{
+    GC_dirty_maintained = TRUE;
+}
+
+/* Retrieve system dirty bits for heap to a local buffer.	*/
+/* Restore the systems notion of which pages are dirty.		*/
+void GC_read_dirty()
+{}
+
+/* Is the HBLKSIZE sized page at h marked dirty in the local buffer?	*/
+/* If the actual page size is different, this returns TRUE if any	*/
+/* of the pages overlapping h are dirty.  This routine may err on the	*/
+/* side of labelling pages as dirty (and this implementation does).	*/
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+GC_bool GC_page_was_dirty(h)
+struct hblk *h;
+{
+    return(TRUE);
+}
+
+/*
+ * The following two routines are typically less crucial.  They matter
+ * most with large dynamic libraries, or if we can't accurately identify
+ * stacks, e.g. under Solaris 2.X.  Otherwise the following default
+ * versions are adequate.
+ */
+ 
+/* Could any valid GC heap pointer ever have been written to this page?	*/
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+GC_bool GC_page_was_ever_dirty(h)
+struct hblk *h;
+{
+    return(TRUE);
+}
+
+/* Reset the n pages starting at h to "was never dirty" status.	*/
+void GC_is_fresh(h, n)
+struct hblk *h;
+word n;
+{
+}
+
+/* A call that:						*/
+/* I) hints that [h, h+nblocks) is about to be written.	*/
+/* II) guarantees that protection is removed.		*/
+/* (I) may speed up some dirty bit implementations.	*/
+/* (II) may be essential if we need to ensure that	*/
+/* pointer-free system call buffers in the heap are 	*/
+/* not protected.					*/
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+void GC_remove_protection(h, nblocks, is_ptrfree)
+struct hblk *h;
+word nblocks;
+GC_bool is_ptrfree;
+{
+}
+
+# endif /* DEFAULT_VDB */
+
+
+# ifdef MPROTECT_VDB
+
+/*
+ * See DEFAULT_VDB for interface descriptions.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * This implementation maintains dirty bits itself by catching write
+ * faults and keeping track of them.  We assume nobody else catches
+ * SIGBUS or SIGSEGV.  We assume no write faults occur in system calls.
+ * This means that clients must ensure that system calls don't write
+ * to the write-protected heap.  Probably the best way to do this is to
+ * ensure that system calls write at most to POINTERFREE objects in the
+ * heap, and do even that only if we are on a platform on which those
+ * are not protected.  Another alternative is to wrap system calls
+ * (see example for read below), but the current implementation holds
+ * a lock across blocking calls, making it problematic for multithreaded
+ * applications. 
+ * We assume the page size is a multiple of HBLKSIZE.
+ * We prefer them to be the same.  We avoid protecting POINTERFREE
+ * objects only if they are the same.
+ */
+
+# if !defined(MSWIN32) && !defined(MSWINCE)
+
+#   include <sys/mman.h>
+#   include <signal.h>
+#   include <sys/syscall.h>
+
+#   define PROTECT(addr, len) \
+    	  if (mprotect((caddr_t)(addr), (size_t)(len), \
+    	      	       PROT_READ | OPT_PROT_EXEC) < 0) { \
+    	    ABORT("mprotect failed"); \
+    	  }
+#   define UNPROTECT(addr, len) \
+    	  if (mprotect((caddr_t)(addr), (size_t)(len), \
+    	  	       PROT_WRITE | PROT_READ | OPT_PROT_EXEC ) < 0) { \
+    	    ABORT("un-mprotect failed"); \
+    	  }
+    	  
+# else
+
+#   ifndef MSWINCE
+#     include <signal.h>
+#   endif
+
+    static DWORD protect_junk;
+#   define PROTECT(addr, len) \
+	  if (!VirtualProtect((addr), (len), PAGE_EXECUTE_READ, \
+	  		      &protect_junk)) { \
+	    DWORD last_error = GetLastError(); \
+	    GC_printf1("Last error code: %lx\n", last_error); \
+	    ABORT("VirtualProtect failed"); \
+	  }
+#   define UNPROTECT(addr, len) \
+	  if (!VirtualProtect((addr), (len), PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE, \
+	  		      &protect_junk)) { \
+	    ABORT("un-VirtualProtect failed"); \
+	  }
+	  
+# endif
+
+#if defined(SUNOS4) || defined(FREEBSD)
+    typedef void (* SIG_PF)();
+#endif
+#if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined(OSF1) || defined(LINUX) \
+    || defined(MACOSX) || defined(HURD)
+# ifdef __STDC__
+    typedef void (* SIG_PF)(int);
+# else
+    typedef void (* SIG_PF)();
+# endif
+#endif
+#if defined(MSWIN32)
+    typedef LPTOP_LEVEL_EXCEPTION_FILTER SIG_PF;
+#   undef SIG_DFL
+#   define SIG_DFL (LPTOP_LEVEL_EXCEPTION_FILTER) (-1)
+#endif
+#if defined(MSWINCE)
+    typedef LONG (WINAPI *SIG_PF)(struct _EXCEPTION_POINTERS *);
+#   undef SIG_DFL
+#   define SIG_DFL (SIG_PF) (-1)
+#endif
+
+#if defined(IRIX5) || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+    typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)(int, int, struct sigcontext *);
+#endif
+#if defined(SUNOS5SIGS)
+# ifdef HPUX
+#   define SIGINFO __siginfo
+# else
+#   define SIGINFO siginfo
+# endif
+# ifdef __STDC__
+    typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)(int, struct SIGINFO *, void *);
+# else
+    typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)();
+# endif
+#endif
+#if defined(LINUX)
+#   if __GLIBC__ > 2 || __GLIBC__ == 2 && __GLIBC_MINOR__ >= 2
+      typedef struct sigcontext s_c;
+#   else  /* glibc < 2.2 */
+#     include <linux/version.h>
+#     if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 0x20100) && !defined(M68K) || defined(ALPHA) || defined(ARM32)
+        typedef struct sigcontext s_c;
+#     else
+        typedef struct sigcontext_struct s_c;
+#     endif
+#   endif  /* glibc < 2.2 */
+#   if defined(ALPHA) || defined(M68K)
+      typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)(int, int, s_c *);
+#   else
+#     if defined(IA64) || defined(HP_PA)
+        typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)(int, siginfo_t *, s_c *);
+#     else
+        typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)(int, s_c);
+#     endif
+#   endif
+#   ifdef ALPHA
+    /* Retrieve fault address from sigcontext structure by decoding	*/
+    /* instruction.							*/
+    char * get_fault_addr(s_c *sc) {
+        unsigned instr;
+	word faultaddr;
+
+	instr = *((unsigned *)(sc->sc_pc));
+	faultaddr = sc->sc_regs[(instr >> 16) & 0x1f];
+	faultaddr += (word) (((int)instr << 16) >> 16);
+	return (char *)faultaddr;
+    }
+#   endif /* !ALPHA */
+# endif
+
+# if defined(MACOSX) /* Should also test for PowerPC? */
+    typedef void (* REAL_SIG_PF)(int, int, struct sigcontext *);
+
+/* Decodes the machine instruction which was responsible for the sending of the
+   SIGBUS signal. Sadly this is the only way to find the faulting address because
+   the signal handler doesn't get it directly from the kernel (although it is
+   available on the Mach level, but droppped by the BSD personality before it
+   calls our signal handler...)
+   This code should be able to deal correctly with all PPCs starting from the
+   601 up to and including the G4s (including Velocity Engine). */
+#define EXTRACT_OP1(iw)     (((iw) & 0xFC000000) >> 26)
+#define EXTRACT_OP2(iw)     (((iw) & 0x000007FE) >> 1)
+#define EXTRACT_REGA(iw)    (((iw) & 0x001F0000) >> 16)
+#define EXTRACT_REGB(iw)    (((iw) & 0x03E00000) >> 21)
+#define EXTRACT_REGC(iw)    (((iw) & 0x0000F800) >> 11)
+#define EXTRACT_DISP(iw)    ((short *) &(iw))[1]
+
+static char *get_fault_addr(struct sigcontext *scp)
+{
+   unsigned int   instr = *((unsigned int *) scp->sc_ir);
+   unsigned int * regs = &((unsigned int *) scp->sc_regs)[2];
+   int            disp = 0, tmp;
+   unsigned int   baseA = 0, baseB = 0;
+   unsigned int   addr, alignmask = 0xFFFFFFFF;
+
+#ifdef GC_DEBUG_DECODER
+   GC_err_printf1("Instruction: 0x%lx\n", instr);
+   GC_err_printf1("Opcode 1: d\n", (int)EXTRACT_OP1(instr));
+#endif
+   switch(EXTRACT_OP1(instr)) {
+      case 38:   /* stb */
+      case 39:   /* stbu */
+      case 54:   /* stfd */
+      case 55:   /* stfdu */
+      case 52:   /* stfs */
+      case 53:   /* stfsu */
+      case 44:   /* sth */
+      case 45:   /* sthu */
+      case 47:   /* stmw */
+      case 36:   /* stw */
+      case 37:   /* stwu */
+            tmp = EXTRACT_REGA(instr);
+            if(tmp > 0)
+               baseA = regs[tmp];
+            disp = EXTRACT_DISP(instr);
+            break;
+      case 31:
+#ifdef GC_DEBUG_DECODER
+            GC_err_printf1("Opcode 2: %d\n", (int)EXTRACT_OP2(instr));
+#endif
+            switch(EXTRACT_OP2(instr)) {
+               case 86:    /* dcbf */
+               case 54:    /* dcbst */
+               case 1014:  /* dcbz */
+               case 247:   /* stbux */
+               case 215:   /* stbx */
+               case 759:   /* stfdux */
+               case 727:   /* stfdx */
+               case 983:   /* stfiwx */
+               case 695:   /* stfsux */
+               case 663:   /* stfsx */
+               case 918:   /* sthbrx */
+               case 439:   /* sthux */
+               case 407:   /* sthx */
+               case 661:   /* stswx */
+               case 662:   /* stwbrx */
+               case 150:   /* stwcx. */
+               case 183:   /* stwux */
+               case 151:   /* stwx */
+               case 135:   /* stvebx */
+               case 167:   /* stvehx */
+               case 199:   /* stvewx */
+               case 231:   /* stvx */
+               case 487:   /* stvxl */
+                     tmp = EXTRACT_REGA(instr);
+                     if(tmp > 0)
+                        baseA = regs[tmp];
+                        baseB = regs[EXTRACT_REGC(instr)];
+                        /* determine Altivec alignment mask */
+                        switch(EXTRACT_OP2(instr)) {
+                           case 167:   /* stvehx */
+                                 alignmask = 0xFFFFFFFE;
+                                 break;
+                           case 199:   /* stvewx */
+                                 alignmask = 0xFFFFFFFC;
+                                 break;
+                           case 231:   /* stvx */
+                                 alignmask = 0xFFFFFFF0;
+                                 break;
+                           case 487:  /* stvxl */
+                                 alignmask = 0xFFFFFFF0;
+                                 break;
+                        }
+                        break;
+               case 725:   /* stswi */
+                     tmp = EXTRACT_REGA(instr);
+                     if(tmp > 0)
+                        baseA = regs[tmp];
+                        break;
+               default:   /* ignore instruction */
+#ifdef GC_DEBUG_DECODER
+                     GC_err_printf("Ignored by inner handler\n");
+#endif
+                     return NULL;
+                    break;
+            }
+            break;
+      default:   /* ignore instruction */
+#ifdef GC_DEBUG_DECODER
+            GC_err_printf("Ignored by main handler\n");
+#endif
+            return NULL;
+            break;
+   }
+	
+   addr = (baseA + baseB) + disp;
+  addr &= alignmask;
+#ifdef GC_DEBUG_DECODER
+   GC_err_printf1("BaseA: %d\n", baseA);
+   GC_err_printf1("BaseB: %d\n", baseB);
+   GC_err_printf1("Disp:  %d\n", disp);
+   GC_err_printf1("Address: %d\n", addr);
+#endif
+   return (char *)addr;
+}
+#endif /* MACOSX */
+
+SIG_PF GC_old_bus_handler;
+SIG_PF GC_old_segv_handler;	/* Also old MSWIN32 ACCESS_VIOLATION filter */
+
+#ifdef THREADS
+/* We need to lock around the bitmap update in the write fault handler	*/
+/* in order to avoid the risk of losing a bit.  We do this with a 	*/
+/* test-and-set spin lock if we know how to do that.  Otherwise we	*/
+/* check whether we are already in the handler and use the dumb but	*/
+/* safe fallback algorithm of setting all bits in the word.		*/
+/* Contention should be very rare, so we do the minimum to handle it	*/
+/* correctly.								*/
+#ifdef GC_TEST_AND_SET_DEFINED
+  static VOLATILE unsigned int fault_handler_lock = 0;
+  void async_set_pht_entry_from_index(VOLATILE page_hash_table db, int index) {
+    while (GC_test_and_set(&fault_handler_lock)) {}
+    /* Could also revert to set_pht_entry_from_index_safe if initial	*/
+    /* GC_test_and_set fails.						*/
+    set_pht_entry_from_index(db, index);
+    GC_clear(&fault_handler_lock);
+  }
+#else /* !GC_TEST_AND_SET_DEFINED */
+  /* THIS IS INCORRECT! The dirty bit vector may be temporarily wrong,	*/
+  /* just before we notice the conflict and correct it. We may end up   */
+  /* looking at it while it's wrong.  But this requires contention	*/
+  /* exactly when a GC is triggered, which seems far less likely to	*/
+  /* fail than the old code, which had no reported failures.  Thus we	*/
+  /* leave it this way while we think of something better, or support	*/
+  /* GC_test_and_set on the remaining platforms.			*/
+  static VOLATILE word currently_updating = 0;
+  void async_set_pht_entry_from_index(VOLATILE page_hash_table db, int index) {
+    unsigned int update_dummy;
+    currently_updating = (word)(&update_dummy);
+    set_pht_entry_from_index(db, index);
+    /* If we get contention in the 10 or so instruction window here,	*/
+    /* and we get stopped by a GC between the two updates, we lose!	*/
+    if (currently_updating != (word)(&update_dummy)) {
+	set_pht_entry_from_index_safe(db, index);
+	/* We claim that if two threads concurrently try to update the	*/
+	/* dirty bit vector, the first one to execute UPDATE_START 	*/
+	/* will see it changed when UPDATE_END is executed.  (Note that	*/
+	/* &update_dummy must differ in two distinct threads.)  It	*/
+	/* will then execute set_pht_entry_from_index_safe, thus 	*/
+	/* returning us to a safe state, though not soon enough.	*/
+    }
+  }
+#endif /* !GC_TEST_AND_SET_DEFINED */
+#else /* !THREADS */
+# define async_set_pht_entry_from_index(db, index) \
+	set_pht_entry_from_index(db, index)
+#endif /* !THREADS */
+
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+# if defined (SUNOS4) || defined(FREEBSD)
+    void GC_write_fault_handler(sig, code, scp, addr)
+    int sig, code;
+    struct sigcontext *scp;
+    char * addr;
+#   ifdef SUNOS4
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGSEGV || sig == SIGBUS)
+#     define CODE_OK (FC_CODE(code) == FC_PROT \
+              	    || (FC_CODE(code) == FC_OBJERR \
+              	       && FC_ERRNO(code) == FC_PROT))
+#   endif
+#   ifdef FREEBSD
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGBUS)
+#     define CODE_OK (code == BUS_PAGE_FAULT)
+#   endif
+# endif
+# if defined(IRIX5) || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+#   include <errno.h>
+    void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, int code, struct sigcontext *scp)
+#   ifdef OSF1
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGSEGV)
+#     define CODE_OK (code == 2 /* experimentally determined */)
+#   endif
+#   ifdef IRIX5
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGSEGV)
+#     define CODE_OK (code == EACCES)
+#   endif
+#   ifdef HURD
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGBUS || sig == SIGSEGV) 	
+#     define CODE_OK  TRUE
+#   endif
+# endif
+# if defined(LINUX)
+#   if defined(ALPHA) || defined(M68K)
+      void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, int code, s_c * sc)
+#   else
+#     if defined(IA64) || defined(HP_PA)
+        void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, siginfo_t * si, s_c * scp)
+#     else
+#       if defined(ARM32)
+          void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, int a2, int a3, int a4, s_c sc)
+#       else
+          void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, s_c sc)
+#       endif
+#     endif
+#   endif
+#   define SIG_OK (sig == SIGSEGV)
+#   define CODE_OK TRUE
+	/* Empirically c.trapno == 14, on IA32, but is that useful?     */
+	/* Should probably consider alignment issues on other 		*/
+	/* architectures.						*/
+# endif
+# if defined(SUNOS5SIGS)
+#  ifdef __STDC__
+    void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, struct SIGINFO *scp, void * context)
+#  else
+    void GC_write_fault_handler(sig, scp, context)
+    int sig;
+    struct SIGINFO *scp;
+    void * context;
+#  endif
+#   ifdef HPUX
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGSEGV || sig == SIGBUS)
+#     define CODE_OK (scp -> si_code == SEGV_ACCERR) \
+		     || (scp -> si_code == BUS_ADRERR) \
+		     || (scp -> si_code == BUS_UNKNOWN) \
+		     || (scp -> si_code == SEGV_UNKNOWN) \
+		     || (scp -> si_code == BUS_OBJERR)
+#   else
+#     define SIG_OK (sig == SIGSEGV)
+#     define CODE_OK (scp -> si_code == SEGV_ACCERR)
+#   endif
+# endif
+
+# if defined(MACOSX)
+    void GC_write_fault_handler(int sig, int code, struct sigcontext *scp)
+#   define SIG_OK (sig == SIGBUS)
+#   define CODE_OK (code == 0 /* experimentally determined */)
+# endif
+
+# if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+    LONG WINAPI GC_write_fault_handler(struct _EXCEPTION_POINTERS *exc_info)
+#   define SIG_OK (exc_info -> ExceptionRecord -> ExceptionCode == \
+			STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION)
+#   define CODE_OK (exc_info -> ExceptionRecord -> ExceptionInformation[0] == 1)
+			/* Write fault */
+# endif
+{
+    register unsigned i;
+#   if defined(HURD) 
+	char *addr = (char *) code;
+#   endif
+#   ifdef IRIX5
+	char * addr = (char *) (size_t) (scp -> sc_badvaddr);
+#   endif
+#   if defined(OSF1) && defined(ALPHA)
+	char * addr = (char *) (scp -> sc_traparg_a0);
+#   endif
+#   ifdef SUNOS5SIGS
+	char * addr = (char *) (scp -> si_addr);
+#   endif
+#   ifdef LINUX
+#     if defined(I386) || defined (X86_64)
+	char * addr = (char *) (sc.cr2);
+#     else
+#	if defined(M68K)
+          char * addr = NULL;
+
+	  struct sigcontext *scp = (struct sigcontext *)(sc);
+
+	  int format = (scp->sc_formatvec >> 12) & 0xf;
+	  unsigned long *framedata = (unsigned long *)(scp + 1); 
+	  unsigned long ea;
+
+	  if (format == 0xa || format == 0xb) {
+	  	/* 68020/030 */
+	  	ea = framedata[2];
+	  } else if (format == 7) {
+	  	/* 68040 */
+	  	ea = framedata[3];
+	  	if (framedata[1] & 0x08000000) {
+	  		/* correct addr on misaligned access */
+	  		ea = (ea+4095)&(~4095);
+		}
+	  } else if (format == 4) {
+	  	/* 68060 */
+	  	ea = framedata[0];
+	  	if (framedata[1] & 0x08000000) {
+	  		/* correct addr on misaligned access */
+	  		ea = (ea+4095)&(~4095);
+	  	}
+	  }	
+	  addr = (char *)ea;
+#	else
+#	  ifdef ALPHA
+            char * addr = get_fault_addr(sc);
+#	  else
+#	    if defined(IA64) || defined(HP_PA)
+	      char * addr = si -> si_addr;
+	      /* I believe this is claimed to work on all platforms for	*/
+	      /* Linux 2.3.47 and later.  Hopefully we don't have to	*/
+	      /* worry about earlier kernels on IA64.			*/
+#	    else
+#             if defined(POWERPC)
+                char * addr = (char *) (sc.regs->dar);
+#	      else
+#               if defined(ARM32)
+                  char * addr = (char *)sc.fault_address;
+#               else
+		  --> architecture not supported
+#               endif
+#	      endif
+#	    endif
+#	  endif
+#	endif
+#     endif
+#   endif
+#   if defined(MACOSX)
+        char * addr = get_fault_addr(scp);
+#   endif
+#   if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+	char * addr = (char *) (exc_info -> ExceptionRecord
+				-> ExceptionInformation[1]);
+#	define sig SIGSEGV
+#   endif
+    
+    if (SIG_OK && CODE_OK) {
+        register struct hblk * h =
+        		(struct hblk *)((word)addr & ~(GC_page_size-1));
+        GC_bool in_allocd_block;
+        
+#	ifdef SUNOS5SIGS
+	    /* Address is only within the correct physical page.	*/
+	    in_allocd_block = FALSE;
+            for (i = 0; i < divHBLKSZ(GC_page_size); i++) {
+              if (HDR(h+i) != 0) {
+                in_allocd_block = TRUE;
+              }
+            }
+#	else
+	    in_allocd_block = (HDR(addr) != 0);
+#	endif
+        if (!in_allocd_block) {
+	    /* Heap blocks now begin and end on page boundaries */
+            SIG_PF old_handler;
+            
+            if (sig == SIGSEGV) {
+            	old_handler = GC_old_segv_handler;
+            } else {
+                old_handler = GC_old_bus_handler;
+            }
+            if (old_handler == SIG_DFL) {
+#		if !defined(MSWIN32) && !defined(MSWINCE)
+		    GC_err_printf1("Segfault at 0x%lx\n", addr);
+                    ABORT("Unexpected bus error or segmentation fault");
+#		else
+		    return(EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH);
+#		endif
+            } else {
+#		if defined (SUNOS4) || defined(FREEBSD)
+		    (*old_handler) (sig, code, scp, addr);
+		    return;
+#		endif
+#		if defined (SUNOS5SIGS)
+		    (*(REAL_SIG_PF)old_handler) (sig, scp, context);
+		    return;
+#		endif
+#		if defined (LINUX)
+#		    if defined(ALPHA) || defined(M68K)
+		        (*(REAL_SIG_PF)old_handler) (sig, code, sc);
+#		    else 
+#		      if defined(IA64) || defined(HP_PA)
+		        (*(REAL_SIG_PF)old_handler) (sig, si, scp);
+#		      else
+		        (*(REAL_SIG_PF)old_handler) (sig, sc);
+#		      endif
+#		    endif
+		    return;
+#		endif
+#		if defined (IRIX5) || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+		    (*(REAL_SIG_PF)old_handler) (sig, code, scp);
+		    return;
+#		endif
+#		ifdef MACOSX
+		    (*(REAL_SIG_PF)old_handler) (sig, code, scp);
+#		endif
+#		ifdef MSWIN32
+		    return((*old_handler)(exc_info));
+#		endif
+            }
+        }
+        UNPROTECT(h, GC_page_size);
+	/* We need to make sure that no collection occurs between	*/
+	/* the UNPROTECT and the setting of the dirty bit.  Otherwise	*/
+	/* a write by a third thread might go unnoticed.  Reversing	*/
+	/* the order is just as bad, since we would end up unprotecting	*/
+	/* a page in a GC cycle during which it's not marked.		*/
+	/* Currently we do this by disabling the thread stopping	*/
+	/* signals while this handler is running.  An alternative might	*/
+	/* be to record the fact that we're about to unprotect, or	*/
+	/* have just unprotected a page in the GC's thread structure,	*/
+	/* and then to have the thread stopping code set the dirty	*/
+	/* flag, if necessary.						*/
+        for (i = 0; i < divHBLKSZ(GC_page_size); i++) {
+            register int index = PHT_HASH(h+i);
+            
+            async_set_pht_entry_from_index(GC_dirty_pages, index);
+        }
+#	if defined(OSF1)
+	    /* These reset the signal handler each time by default. */
+	    signal(SIGSEGV, (SIG_PF) GC_write_fault_handler);
+#	endif
+    	/* The write may not take place before dirty bits are read.	*/
+    	/* But then we'll fault again ...				*/
+#	if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+	    return(EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_EXECUTION);
+#	else
+	    return;
+#	endif
+    }
+#if defined(MSWIN32) || defined(MSWINCE)
+    return EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH;
+#else
+    GC_err_printf1("Segfault at 0x%lx\n", addr);
+    ABORT("Unexpected bus error or segmentation fault");
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * We hold the allocation lock.  We expect block h to be written
+ * shortly.  Ensure that all pages containing any part of the n hblks
+ * starting at h are no longer protected.  If is_ptrfree is false,
+ * also ensure that they will subsequently appear to be dirty.
+ */
+void GC_remove_protection(h, nblocks, is_ptrfree)
+struct hblk *h;
+word nblocks;
+GC_bool is_ptrfree;
+{
+    struct hblk * h_trunc;  /* Truncated to page boundary */
+    struct hblk * h_end;    /* Page boundary following block end */
+    struct hblk * current;
+    GC_bool found_clean;
+    
+    if (!GC_dirty_maintained) return;
+    h_trunc = (struct hblk *)((word)h & ~(GC_page_size-1));
+    h_end = (struct hblk *)(((word)(h + nblocks) + GC_page_size-1)
+	                    & ~(GC_page_size-1));
+    found_clean = FALSE;
+    for (current = h_trunc; current < h_end; ++current) {
+        int index = PHT_HASH(current);
+            
+        if (!is_ptrfree || current < h || current >= h + nblocks) {
+            async_set_pht_entry_from_index(GC_dirty_pages, index);
+        }
+    }
+    UNPROTECT(h_trunc, (ptr_t)h_end - (ptr_t)h_trunc);
+}
+
+void GC_dirty_init()
+{
+#   if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined(IRIX5) || defined(LINUX) || \
+       defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+      struct sigaction	act, oldact;
+      /* We should probably specify SA_SIGINFO for Linux, and handle 	*/
+      /* the different architectures more uniformly.			*/
+#     if defined(IRIX5) || defined(LINUX) || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+    	act.sa_flags	= SA_RESTART;
+        act.sa_handler  = (SIG_PF)GC_write_fault_handler;
+#     else
+    	act.sa_flags	= SA_RESTART | SA_SIGINFO;
+        act.sa_sigaction = GC_write_fault_handler;
+#     endif
+      (void)sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
+#     ifdef SIG_SUSPEND
+        /* Arrange to postpone SIG_SUSPEND while we're in a write fault	*/
+        /* handler.  This effectively makes the handler atomic w.r.t.	*/
+        /* stopping the world for GC.					*/
+        (void)sigaddset(&act.sa_mask, SIG_SUSPEND);
+#     endif /* SIG_SUSPEND */
+#    endif
+#   if defined(MACOSX)
+      struct sigaction act, oldact;
+
+      act.sa_flags = SA_RESTART;
+      act.sa_handler = GC_write_fault_handler;
+      sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
+#   endif
+#   ifdef PRINTSTATS
+	GC_printf0("Inititalizing mprotect virtual dirty bit implementation\n");
+#   endif
+    GC_dirty_maintained = TRUE;
+    if (GC_page_size % HBLKSIZE != 0) {
+        GC_err_printf0("Page size not multiple of HBLKSIZE\n");
+        ABORT("Page size not multiple of HBLKSIZE");
+    }
+#   if defined(SUNOS4) || defined(FREEBSD)
+      GC_old_bus_handler = signal(SIGBUS, GC_write_fault_handler);
+      if (GC_old_bus_handler == SIG_IGN) {
+        GC_err_printf0("Previously ignored bus error!?");
+        GC_old_bus_handler = SIG_DFL;
+      }
+      if (GC_old_bus_handler != SIG_DFL) {
+#	ifdef PRINTSTATS
+          GC_err_printf0("Replaced other SIGBUS handler\n");
+#	endif
+      }
+#   endif
+#   if defined(SUNOS4)
+      GC_old_segv_handler = signal(SIGSEGV, (SIG_PF)GC_write_fault_handler);
+      if (GC_old_segv_handler == SIG_IGN) {
+        GC_err_printf0("Previously ignored segmentation violation!?");
+        GC_old_segv_handler = SIG_DFL;
+      }
+      if (GC_old_segv_handler != SIG_DFL) {
+#	ifdef PRINTSTATS
+          GC_err_printf0("Replaced other SIGSEGV handler\n");
+#	endif
+      }
+#   endif
+#   if defined(SUNOS5SIGS) || defined(IRIX5) || defined(LINUX) \
+       || defined(OSF1) || defined(HURD)
+      /* SUNOS5SIGS includes HPUX */
+#     if defined(GC_IRIX_THREADS)
+      	sigaction(SIGSEGV, 0, &oldact);
+      	sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, 0);
+#     else
+      	sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, &oldact);
+#     endif
+#     if defined(_sigargs) || defined(HURD) || !defined(SA_SIGINFO)
+	/* This is Irix 5.x, not 6.x.  Irix 5.x does not have	*/
+	/* sa_sigaction.					*/
+	GC_old_segv_handler = oldact.sa_handler;
+#     else /* Irix 6.x or SUNOS5SIGS or LINUX */
+        if (oldact.sa_flags & SA_SIGINFO) {
+          GC_old_segv_handler = (SIG_PF)(oldact.sa_sigaction);
+        } else {
+          GC_old_segv_handler = oldact.sa_handler;
+        }
+#     endif
+      if (GC_old_segv_handler == SIG_IGN) {
+	     GC_err_printf0("Previously ignored segmentation violation!?");
+	     GC_old_segv_handler = SIG_DFL;
+      }
+      if (GC_old_segv_handler != SIG_DFL) {
+#       ifdef PRINTSTATS
+	  GC_err_printf0("Replaced other SIGSEGV handler\n");
+#       endif
+      }
+#   endif
+#   if defined(MACOSX) || defined(HPUX) || defined(LINUX) || defined(HURD)
+      sigaction(SIGBUS, &act, &oldact);
+      GC_old_bus_handler = oldact.sa_handler;
+      if (GC_old_bus_handler == SIG_IGN) {
+	     GC_err_printf0("Previously ignored bus error!?");
+	     GC_old_bus_handler = SIG_DFL;
+      }
+      if (GC_old_bus_handler != SIG_DFL) {
+#       ifdef PRINTSTATS
+	  GC_err_printf0("Replaced other SIGBUS handler\n");
+#       endif
+      }
+#   endif /* MACOS || HPUX || LINUX */
+#   if defined(MSWIN32)
+      GC_old_segv_handler = SetUnhandledExceptionFilter(GC_write_fault_handler);
+      if (GC_old_segv_handler != NULL) {
+#	ifdef PRINTSTATS
+          GC_err_printf0("Replaced other UnhandledExceptionFilter\n");
+#	endif
+      } else {
+          GC_old_segv_handler = SIG_DFL;
+      }
+#   endif
+}
+
+int GC_incremental_protection_needs()
+{
+    if (GC_page_size == HBLKSIZE) {
+	return GC_PROTECTS_POINTER_HEAP;
+    } else {
+	return GC_PROTECTS_POINTER_HEAP | GC_PROTECTS_PTRFREE_HEAP;
+    }
+}
+
+#define HAVE_INCREMENTAL_PROTECTION_NEEDS
+
+#define IS_PTRFREE(hhdr) ((hhdr)->hb_descr == 0)
+
+#define PAGE_ALIGNED(x) !((word)(x) & (GC_page_size - 1))
+void GC_protect_heap()
+{
+    ptr_t start;
+    word len;
+    struct hblk * current;
+    struct hblk * current_start;  /* Start of block to be protected. */
+    struct hblk * limit;
+    unsigned i;
+    GC_bool protect_all = 
+	  (0 != (GC_incremental_protection_needs() & GC_PROTECTS_PTRFREE_HEAP));
+    for (i = 0; i < GC_n_heap_sects; i++) {
+        start = GC_heap_sects[i].hs_start;
+        len = GC_heap_sects[i].hs_bytes;
+	if (protect_all) {
+          PROTECT(start, len);
+	} else {
+	  GC_ASSERT(PAGE_ALIGNED(len))
+	  GC_ASSERT(PAGE_ALIGNED(start))
+	  current_start = current = (struct hblk *)start;
+	  limit = (struct hblk *)(start + len);
+	  while (current < limit) {
+            hdr * hhdr;
+	    word nhblks;
+	    GC_bool is_ptrfree;
+
+	    GC_ASSERT(PAGE_ALIGNED(current));
+	    GET_HDR(current, hhdr);
+	    if (IS_FORWARDING_ADDR_OR_NIL(hhdr)) {
+	      /* This can happen only if we're at the beginning of a 	*/
+	      /* heap segment, and a block spans heap segments.		*/
+	      /* We will handle that block as part of the preceding	*/
+	      /* segment.						*/
+	      GC_ASSERT(current_start == current);
+	      current_start = ++current;
+	      continue;
+	    }
+	    if (HBLK_IS_FREE(hhdr)) {
+	      GC_ASSERT(PAGE_ALIGNED(hhdr -> hb_sz));
+	      nhblks = divHBLKSZ(hhdr -> hb_sz);
+	      is_ptrfree = TRUE;	/* dirty on alloc */
+	    } else {
+	      nhblks = OBJ_SZ_TO_BLOCKS(hhdr -> hb_sz);
+	      is_ptrfree = IS_PTRFREE(hhdr);
+	    }
+	    if (is_ptrfree) {
+	      if (current_start < current) {
+		PROTECT(current_start, (ptr_t)current - (ptr_t)current_start);
+	      }
+	      current_start = (current += nhblks);
+	    } else {
+	      current += nhblks;
+	    }
+	  } 
+	  if (current_start < current) {
+	    PROTECT(current_start, (ptr_t)current - (ptr_t)current_start);
+	  }
+	}
+    }
+}
+
+/* We assume that either the world is stopped or its OK to lose dirty	*/
+/* bits while this is happenning (as in GC_enable_incremental).		*/
+void GC_read_dirty()
+{
+    BCOPY((word *)GC_dirty_pages, GC_grungy_pages,
+          (sizeof GC_dirty_pages));
+    BZERO((word *)GC_dirty_pages, (sizeof GC_dirty_pages));
+    GC_protect_heap();
+}
+
+GC_bool GC_page_was_dirty(h)
+struct hblk * h;
+{
+    register word index = PHT_HASH(h);
+    
+    return(HDR(h) == 0 || get_pht_entry_from_index(GC_grungy_pages, index));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Acquiring the allocation lock here is dangerous, since this
+ * can be called from within GC_call_with_alloc_lock, and the cord
+ * package does so.  On systems that allow nested lock acquisition, this
+ * happens to work.
+ * On other systems, SET_LOCK_HOLDER and friends must be suitably defined.
+ */
+
+static GC_bool syscall_acquired_lock = FALSE;	/* Protected by GC lock. */
+ 
+void GC_begin_syscall()
+{
+    if (!I_HOLD_LOCK()) {
+	LOCK();
+	syscall_acquired_lock = TRUE;
+    }
+}
+
+void GC_end_syscall()
+{
+    if (syscall_acquired_lock) {
+	syscall_acquired_lock = FALSE;
+	UNLOCK();
+    }
+}
+
+void GC_unprotect_range(addr, len)
+ptr_t addr;
+word len;
+{
+    struct hblk * start_block;
+    struct hblk * end_block;
+    register struct hblk *h;
+    ptr_t obj_start;
+    
+    if (!GC_dirty_maintained) return;
+    obj_start = GC_base(addr);
+    if (obj_start == 0) return;
+    if (GC_base(addr + len - 1) != obj_start) {
+        ABORT("GC_unprotect_range(range bigger than object)");
+    }
+    start_block = (struct hblk *)((word)addr & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+    end_block = (struct hblk *)((word)(addr + len - 1) & ~(GC_page_size - 1));
+    end_block += GC_page_size/HBLKSIZE - 1;
+    for (h = start_block; h <= end_block; h++) {
+        register word index = PHT_HASH(h);
+        
+        async_set_pht_entry_from_index(GC_dirty_pages, index);
+    }
+    UNPROTECT(start_block,
+    	      ((ptr_t)end_block - (ptr_t)start_block) + HBLKSIZE);
+}
+
+#if 0
+
+/* We no longer wrap read by default, since that was causing too many	*/
+/* problems.  It is preferred that the client instead avoids writing	*/
+/* to the write-protected heap with a system call.			*/
+/* This still serves as sample code if you do want to wrap system calls.*/
+
+#if !defined(MSWIN32) && !defined(MSWINCE) && !defined(GC_USE_LD_WRAP)
+/* Replacement for UNIX system call.					  */
+/* Other calls that write to the heap should be handled similarly.	  */
+/* Note that this doesn't work well for blocking reads:  It will hold	  */
+/* the allocation lock for the entire duration of the call. Multithreaded */
+/* clients should really ensure that it won't block, either by setting 	  */
+/* the descriptor nonblocking, or by calling select or poll first, to	  */
+/* make sure that input is available.					  */
+/* Another, preferred alternative is to ensure that system calls never 	  */
+/* write to the protected heap (see above).				  */
+# if defined(__STDC__) && !defined(SUNOS4)
+#   include <unistd.h>
+#   include <sys/uio.h>
+    ssize_t read(int fd, void *buf, size_t nbyte)
+# else
+#   ifndef LINT
+      int read(fd, buf, nbyte)
+#   else
+      int GC_read(fd, buf, nbyte)
+#   endif
+    int fd;
+    char *buf;
+    int nbyte;
+# endif
+{
+    int result;
+    
+    GC_begin_syscall();
+    GC_unprotect_range(buf, (word)nbyte);
+#   if defined(IRIX5) || defined(GC_LINUX_THREADS)
+	/* Indirect system call may not always be easily available.	*/
+	/* We could call _read, but that would interfere with the	*/
+	/* libpthread interception of read.				*/
+	/* On Linux, we have to be careful with the linuxthreads	*/
+	/* read interception.						*/
+	{
+	    struct iovec iov;
+
+	    iov.iov_base = buf;
+	    iov.iov_len = nbyte;
+	    result = readv(fd, &iov, 1);
+	}
+#   else
+#     if defined(HURD)	
+	result = __read(fd, buf, nbyte);
+#     else
+ 	/* The two zero args at the end of this list are because one
+ 	   IA-64 syscall() implementation actually requires six args
+ 	   to be passed, even though they aren't always used. */
+     	result = syscall(SYS_read, fd, buf, nbyte, 0, 0);
+#     endif /* !HURD */
+#   endif
+    GC_end_syscall();
+    return(result);
+}
+#endif /* !MSWIN32 && !MSWINCE && !GC_LINUX_THREADS */
+
+#if defined(GC_USE_LD_WRAP) && !defined(THREADS)
+    /* We use the GNU ld call wrapping facility.			*/
+    /* This requires that the linker be invoked with "--wrap read".	*/
+    /* This can be done by passing -Wl,"--wrap read" to gcc.		*/
+    /* I'm not sure that this actually wraps whatever version of read	*/
+    /* is called by stdio.  That code also mentions __read.		*/
+#   include <unistd.h>
+    ssize_t __wrap_read(int fd, void *buf, size_t nbyte)
+    {
+ 	int result;
+
+	GC_begin_syscall();
+    	GC_unprotect_range(buf, (word)nbyte);
+	result = __real_read(fd, buf, nbyte);
+	GC_end_syscall();
+	return(result);
+    }
+
+    /* We should probably also do this for __read, or whatever stdio	*/
+    /* actually calls.							*/
+#endif
+
+#endif /* 0 */
+
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+GC_bool GC_page_was_ever_dirty(h)
+struct hblk *h;
+{
+    return(TRUE);
+}
+
+/* Reset the n pages starting at h to "was never dirty" status.	*/
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+void GC_is_fresh(h, n)
+struct hblk *h;
+word n;
+{
+}
+
+# else /* !MPROTECT_VDB */
+
+#   ifdef GC_USE_LD_WRAP
+      ssize_t __wrap_read(int fd, void *buf, size_t nbyte)
+      { return __real_read(fd, buf, nbyte); }
+#   endif
+
+# endif /* MPROTECT_VDB */
+
+# ifdef PROC_VDB
+
+/*
+ * See DEFAULT_VDB for interface descriptions.
+ */
+ 
+/*
+ * This implementaion assumes a Solaris 2.X like /proc pseudo-file-system
+ * from which we can read page modified bits.  This facility is far from
+ * optimal (e.g. we would like to get the info for only some of the
+ * address space), but it avoids intercepting system calls.
+ */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/signal.h>
+#include <sys/fault.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <sys/procfs.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#define INITIAL_BUF_SZ 4096
+word GC_proc_buf_size = INITIAL_BUF_SZ;
+char *GC_proc_buf;
+
+#ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+/* We don't have exact sp values for threads.  So we count on	*/
+/* occasionally declaring stack pages to be fresh.  Thus we 	*/
+/* need a real implementation of GC_is_fresh.  We can't clear	*/
+/* entries in GC_written_pages, since that would declare all	*/
+/* pages with the given hash address to be fresh.		*/
+#   define MAX_FRESH_PAGES 8*1024	/* Must be power of 2 */
+    struct hblk ** GC_fresh_pages;	/* A direct mapped cache.	*/
+    					/* Collisions are dropped.	*/
+
+#   define FRESH_PAGE_SLOT(h) (divHBLKSZ((word)(h)) & (MAX_FRESH_PAGES-1))
+#   define ADD_FRESH_PAGE(h) \
+	GC_fresh_pages[FRESH_PAGE_SLOT(h)] = (h)
+#   define PAGE_IS_FRESH(h) \
+	(GC_fresh_pages[FRESH_PAGE_SLOT(h)] == (h) && (h) != 0)
+#endif
+
+/* Add all pages in pht2 to pht1 */
+void GC_or_pages(pht1, pht2)
+page_hash_table pht1, pht2;
+{
+    register int i;
+    
+    for (i = 0; i < PHT_SIZE; i++) pht1[i] |= pht2[i];
+}
+
+int GC_proc_fd;
+
+void GC_dirty_init()
+{
+    int fd;
+    char buf[30];
+
+    GC_dirty_maintained = TRUE;
+    if (GC_words_allocd != 0 || GC_words_allocd_before_gc != 0) {
+    	register int i;
+    
+        for (i = 0; i < PHT_SIZE; i++) GC_written_pages[i] = (word)(-1);
+#       ifdef PRINTSTATS
+	    GC_printf1("Allocated words:%lu:all pages may have been written\n",
+	    	       (unsigned long)
+	    	      		(GC_words_allocd + GC_words_allocd_before_gc));
+#	endif       
+    }
+    sprintf(buf, "/proc/%d", getpid());
+    fd = open(buf, O_RDONLY);
+    if (fd < 0) {
+    	ABORT("/proc open failed");
+    }
+    GC_proc_fd = syscall(SYS_ioctl, fd, PIOCOPENPD, 0);
+    close(fd);
+    syscall(SYS_fcntl, GC_proc_fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
+    if (GC_proc_fd < 0) {
+    	ABORT("/proc ioctl failed");
+    }
+    GC_proc_buf = GC_scratch_alloc(GC_proc_buf_size);
+#   ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+	GC_fresh_pages = (struct hblk **)
+	  GC_scratch_alloc(MAX_FRESH_PAGES * sizeof (struct hblk *));
+	if (GC_fresh_pages == 0) {
+	    GC_err_printf0("No space for fresh pages\n");
+	    EXIT();
+	}
+	BZERO(GC_fresh_pages, MAX_FRESH_PAGES * sizeof (struct hblk *));
+#   endif
+}
+
+/* Ignore write hints. They don't help us here.	*/
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+void GC_remove_protection(h, nblocks, is_ptrfree)
+struct hblk *h;
+word nblocks;
+GC_bool is_ptrfree;
+{
+}
+
+#ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+#   define READ(fd,buf,nbytes) syscall(SYS_read, fd, buf, nbytes)
+#else
+#   define READ(fd,buf,nbytes) read(fd, buf, nbytes)
+#endif
+
+void GC_read_dirty()
+{
+    unsigned long ps, np;
+    int nmaps;
+    ptr_t vaddr;
+    struct prasmap * map;
+    char * bufp;
+    ptr_t current_addr, limit;
+    int i;
+int dummy;
+
+    BZERO(GC_grungy_pages, (sizeof GC_grungy_pages));
+    
+    bufp = GC_proc_buf;
+    if (READ(GC_proc_fd, bufp, GC_proc_buf_size) <= 0) {
+#	ifdef PRINTSTATS
+            GC_printf1("/proc read failed: GC_proc_buf_size = %lu\n",
+            	       GC_proc_buf_size);
+#	endif       
+        {
+            /* Retry with larger buffer. */
+            word new_size = 2 * GC_proc_buf_size;
+            char * new_buf = GC_scratch_alloc(new_size);
+            
+            if (new_buf != 0) {
+                GC_proc_buf = bufp = new_buf;
+                GC_proc_buf_size = new_size;
+            }
+            if (syscall(SYS_read, GC_proc_fd, bufp, GC_proc_buf_size) <= 0) {
+                WARN("Insufficient space for /proc read\n", 0);
+                /* Punt:	*/
+        	memset(GC_grungy_pages, 0xff, sizeof (page_hash_table));
+		memset(GC_written_pages, 0xff, sizeof(page_hash_table));
+#		ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+		    BZERO(GC_fresh_pages,
+		    	  MAX_FRESH_PAGES * sizeof (struct hblk *)); 
+#		endif
+		return;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    /* Copy dirty bits into GC_grungy_pages */
+    	nmaps = ((struct prpageheader *)bufp) -> pr_nmap;
+	/* printf( "nmaps = %d, PG_REFERENCED = %d, PG_MODIFIED = %d\n",
+		     nmaps, PG_REFERENCED, PG_MODIFIED); */
+	bufp = bufp + sizeof(struct prpageheader);
+	for (i = 0; i < nmaps; i++) {
+	    map = (struct prasmap *)bufp;
+	    vaddr = (ptr_t)(map -> pr_vaddr);
+	    ps = map -> pr_pagesize;
+	    np = map -> pr_npage;
+	    /* printf("vaddr = 0x%X, ps = 0x%X, np = 0x%X\n", vaddr, ps, np); */
+	    limit = vaddr + ps * np;
+	    bufp += sizeof (struct prasmap);
+	    for (current_addr = vaddr;
+	         current_addr < limit; current_addr += ps){
+	        if ((*bufp++) & PG_MODIFIED) {
+	            register struct hblk * h = (struct hblk *) current_addr;
+	            
+	            while ((ptr_t)h < current_addr + ps) {
+	                register word index = PHT_HASH(h);
+	                
+	                set_pht_entry_from_index(GC_grungy_pages, index);
+#			ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+			  {
+			    register int slot = FRESH_PAGE_SLOT(h);
+			    
+			    if (GC_fresh_pages[slot] == h) {
+			        GC_fresh_pages[slot] = 0;
+			    }
+			  }
+#			endif
+	                h++;
+	            }
+	        }
+	    }
+	    bufp += sizeof(long) - 1;
+	    bufp = (char *)((unsigned long)bufp & ~(sizeof(long)-1));
+	}
+    /* Update GC_written_pages. */
+        GC_or_pages(GC_written_pages, GC_grungy_pages);
+#   ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+      /* Make sure that old stacks are considered completely clean	*/
+      /* unless written again.						*/
+	GC_old_stacks_are_fresh();
+#   endif
+}
+
+#undef READ
+
+GC_bool GC_page_was_dirty(h)
+struct hblk *h;
+{
+    register word index = PHT_HASH(h);
+    register GC_bool result;
+    
+    result = get_pht_entry_from_index(GC_grungy_pages, index);
+#   ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+	if (result && PAGE_IS_FRESH(h)) result = FALSE;
+	/* This happens only if page was declared fresh since	*/
+	/* the read_dirty call, e.g. because it's in an unused  */
+	/* thread stack.  It's OK to treat it as clean, in	*/
+	/* that case.  And it's consistent with 		*/
+	/* GC_page_was_ever_dirty.				*/
+#   endif
+    return(result);
+}
+
+GC_bool GC_page_was_ever_dirty(h)
+struct hblk *h;
+{
+    register word index = PHT_HASH(h);
+    register GC_bool result;
+    
+    result = get_pht_entry_from_index(GC_written_pages, index);
+#   ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+	if (result && PAGE_IS_FRESH(h)) result = FALSE;
+#   endif
+    return(result);
+}
+
+/* Caller holds allocation lock.	*/
+void GC_is_fresh(h, n)
+struct hblk *h;
+word n;
+{
+
+    register word index;
+    
+#   ifdef GC_SOLARIS_THREADS
+      register word i;
+      
+      if (GC_fresh_pages != 0) {
+        for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+          ADD_FRESH_PAGE(h + i);
+        }
+      }
+#   endif
+}
+
+# endif /* PROC_VDB */
+
+
+# ifdef PCR_VDB
+
+# include "vd/PCR_VD.h"
+
+# define NPAGES (32*1024)	/* 128 MB */
+
+PCR_VD_DB  GC_grungy_bits[NPAGES];
+
+ptr_t GC_vd_base;	/* Address corresponding to GC_grungy_bits[0]	*/
+			/* HBLKSIZE aligned.				*/
+
+void GC_dirty_init()
+{
+    GC_dirty_maintained = TRUE;
+    /* For the time being, we assume the heap generally grows up */
+    GC_vd_base = GC_heap_sects[0].hs_start;
+    if (GC_vd_base == 0) {
+   	ABORT("Bad initial heap segment");
+    }
+    if (PCR_VD_Start(HBLKSIZE, GC_vd_base, NPAGES*HBLKSIZE)
+	!= PCR_ERes_okay) {
+	ABORT("dirty bit initialization failed");
+    }
+}
+
+void GC_read_dirty()
+{
+    /* lazily enable dirty bits on newly added heap sects */
+    {
+        static int onhs = 0;
+        int nhs = GC_n_heap_sects;
+        for( ; onhs < nhs; onhs++ ) {
+            PCR_VD_WriteProtectEnable(
+                    GC_heap_sects[onhs].hs_start,
+                    GC_heap_sects[onhs].hs_bytes );
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    if (PCR_VD_Clear(GC_vd_base, NPAGES*HBLKSIZE, GC_grungy_bits)
+        != PCR_ERes_okay) {
+	ABORT("dirty bit read failed");
+    }
+}
+
+GC_bool GC_page_was_dirty(h)
+struct hblk *h;
+{
+    if((ptr_t)h < GC_vd_base || (ptr_t)h >= GC_vd_base + NPAGES*HBLKSIZE) {
+	return(TRUE);
+    }
+    return(GC_grungy_bits[h - (struct hblk *)GC_vd_base] & PCR_VD_DB_dirtyBit);
+}
+
+/*ARGSUSED*/
+void GC_remove_protection(h, nblocks, is_ptrfree)
+struct hblk *h;
+word nblocks;
+GC_bool is_ptrfree;
+{
+    PCR_VD_WriteProtectDisable(h, nblocks*HBLKSIZE);
+    PCR_VD_WriteProtectEnable(h, nblocks*HBLKSIZE);
+}
+
+# endif /* PCR_VDB */
+
+# ifndef HAVE_INCREMENTAL_PROTECTION_NEEDS
+  int GC_incremental_protection_needs()
+  {
+    return GC_PROTECTS_NONE;
+  }
+# endif /* !HAVE_INCREMENTAL_PROTECTION_NEEDS */
+
+/*
+ * Call stack save code for debugging.
+ * Should probably be in mach_dep.c, but that requires reorganization.
+ */
+
+/* I suspect the following works for most X86 *nix variants, so 	*/
+/* long as the frame pointer is explicitly stored.  In the case of gcc,	*/
+/* compiler flags (e.g. -fomit-frame-pointer) determine whether it is.	*/
+#if defined(I386) && defined(LINUX) && defined(SAVE_CALL_CHAIN)
+#   include <features.h>
+
+    struct frame {
+	struct frame *fr_savfp;
+	long	fr_savpc;
+        long	fr_arg[NARGS];  /* All the arguments go here.	*/
+    };
+#endif
+
+#if defined(SPARC)
+#  if defined(LINUX)
+#    include <features.h>
+
+     struct frame {
+	long	fr_local[8];
+	long	fr_arg[6];
+	struct frame *fr_savfp;
+	long	fr_savpc;
+#       ifndef __arch64__
+	  char	*fr_stret;
+#       endif
+	long	fr_argd[6];
+	long	fr_argx[0];
+     };
+#  else
+#    if defined(SUNOS4)
+#      include <machine/frame.h>
+#    else
+#      if defined (DRSNX)
+#	 include <sys/sparc/frame.h>
+#      else
+#	 if defined(OPENBSD) || defined(NETBSD)
+#	   include <frame.h>
+#	 else
+#	   include <sys/frame.h>
+#	 endif
+#      endif
+#    endif
+#  endif
+#  if NARGS > 6
+	--> We only know how to to get the first 6 arguments
+#  endif
+#endif /* SPARC */
+
+#ifdef  NEED_CALLINFO
+/* Fill in the pc and argument information for up to NFRAMES of my	*/
+/* callers.  Ignore my frame and my callers frame.			*/
+
+#ifdef LINUX
+#   include <unistd.h>
+#endif
+
+#endif /* NEED_CALLINFO */
+
+#ifdef SAVE_CALL_CHAIN
+
+#if NARGS == 0 && NFRAMES % 2 == 0 /* No padding */ \
+    && defined(GC_HAVE_BUILTIN_BACKTRACE)
+
+#include <execinfo.h>
+
+void GC_save_callers (info) 
+struct callinfo info[NFRAMES];
+{
+  void * tmp_info[NFRAMES + 1];
+  int npcs, i;
+# define IGNORE_FRAMES 1
+  
+  /* We retrieve NFRAMES+1 pc values, but discard the first, since it	*/
+  /* points to our own frame.						*/
+  GC_ASSERT(sizeof(struct callinfo) == sizeof(void *));
+  npcs = backtrace((void **)tmp_info, NFRAMES + IGNORE_FRAMES);
+  BCOPY(tmp_info+IGNORE_FRAMES, info, (npcs - IGNORE_FRAMES) * sizeof(void *));
+  for (i = npcs - IGNORE_FRAMES; i < NFRAMES; ++i) info[i].ci_pc = 0;
+}
+
+#else /* No builtin backtrace; do it ourselves */
+
+#if (defined(OPENBSD) || defined(NETBSD)) && defined(SPARC)
+#  define FR_SAVFP fr_fp
+#  define FR_SAVPC fr_pc
+#else
+#  define FR_SAVFP fr_savfp
+#  define FR_SAVPC fr_savpc
+#endif
+
+#if defined(SPARC) && (defined(__arch64__) || defined(__sparcv9))
+#   define BIAS 2047
+#else
+#   define BIAS 0
+#endif
+
+void GC_save_callers (info) 
+struct callinfo info[NFRAMES];
+{
+  struct frame *frame;
+  struct frame *fp;
+  int nframes = 0;
+# ifdef I386
+    /* We assume this is turned on only with gcc as the compiler. */
+    asm("movl %%ebp,%0" : "=r"(frame));
+    fp = frame;
+# else
+    word GC_save_regs_in_stack();
+
+    frame = (struct frame *) GC_save_regs_in_stack ();
+    fp = (struct frame *)((long) frame -> FR_SAVFP + BIAS);
+#endif
+  
+   for (; (!(fp HOTTER_THAN frame) && !(GC_stackbottom HOTTER_THAN (ptr_t)fp)
+	   && (nframes < NFRAMES));
+       fp = (struct frame *)((long) fp -> FR_SAVFP + BIAS), nframes++) {
+      register int i;
+      
+      info[nframes].ci_pc = fp->FR_SAVPC;
+#     if NARGS > 0
+        for (i = 0; i < NARGS; i++) {
+	  info[nframes].ci_arg[i] = ~(fp->fr_arg[i]);
+        }
+#     endif /* NARGS > 0 */
+  }
+  if (nframes < NFRAMES) info[nframes].ci_pc = 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* No builtin backtrace */
+
+#endif /* SAVE_CALL_CHAIN */
+
+#ifdef NEED_CALLINFO
+
+/* Print info to stderr.  We do NOT hold the allocation lock */
+void GC_print_callers (info)
+struct callinfo info[NFRAMES];
+{
+    register int i;
+    static int reentry_count = 0;
+    GC_bool stop = FALSE;
+
+    LOCK();
+      ++reentry_count;
+    UNLOCK();
+    
+#   if NFRAMES == 1
+      GC_err_printf0("\tCaller at allocation:\n");
+#   else
+      GC_err_printf0("\tCall chain at allocation:\n");
+#   endif
+    for (i = 0; i < NFRAMES && !stop ; i++) {
+     	if (info[i].ci_pc == 0) break;
+#	if NARGS > 0
+	{
+	  int j;
+
+     	  GC_err_printf0("\t\targs: ");
+     	  for (j = 0; j < NARGS; j++) {
+     	    if (j != 0) GC_err_printf0(", ");
+     	    GC_err_printf2("%d (0x%X)", ~(info[i].ci_arg[j]),
+     	    				~(info[i].ci_arg[j]));
+     	  }
+	  GC_err_printf0("\n");
+	}
+# 	endif
+        if (reentry_count > 1) {
+	    /* We were called during an allocation during	*/
+	    /* a previous GC_print_callers call; punt.		*/
+     	    GC_err_printf1("\t\t##PC##= 0x%lx\n", info[i].ci_pc);
+	    continue;
+	}
+	{
+#	  ifdef LINUX
+	    FILE *pipe;
+#	  endif
+#	  if defined(GC_HAVE_BUILTIN_BACKTRACE)
+	    char **sym_name =
+	      backtrace_symbols((void **)(&(info[i].ci_pc)), 1);
+	    char *name = sym_name[0];
+#	  else
+	    char buf[40];
+	    char *name = buf;
+     	    sprintf(buf, "##PC##= 0x%lx", info[i].ci_pc);
+#	  endif
+#	  if defined(LINUX) && !defined(SMALL_CONFIG)
+	    /* Try for a line number. */
+	    {
+#	        define EXE_SZ 100
+		static char exe_name[EXE_SZ];
+#		define CMD_SZ 200
+		char cmd_buf[CMD_SZ];
+#		define RESULT_SZ 200
+		static char result_buf[RESULT_SZ];
+		size_t result_len;
+		static GC_bool found_exe_name = FALSE;
+		static GC_bool will_fail = FALSE;
+		int ret_code;
+		/* Try to get it via a hairy and expensive scheme.	*/
+		/* First we get the name of the executable:		*/
+		if (will_fail) goto out;
+		if (!found_exe_name) { 
+		  ret_code = readlink("/proc/self/exe", exe_name, EXE_SZ);
+		  if (ret_code < 0 || ret_code >= EXE_SZ
+		      || exe_name[0] != '/') {
+		    will_fail = TRUE;	/* Dont try again. */
+		    goto out;
+		  }
+		  exe_name[ret_code] = '\0';
+		  found_exe_name = TRUE;
+		}
+		/* Then we use popen to start addr2line -e <exe> <addr>	*/
+		/* There are faster ways to do this, but hopefully this	*/
+		/* isn't time critical.					*/
+		sprintf(cmd_buf, "/usr/bin/addr2line -f -e %s 0x%lx", exe_name,
+				 (unsigned long)info[i].ci_pc);
+		pipe = popen(cmd_buf, "r");
+		if (pipe == NULL
+		    || (result_len = fread(result_buf, 1, RESULT_SZ - 1, pipe))
+		       == 0) {
+		  if (pipe != NULL) pclose(pipe);
+		  will_fail = TRUE;
+		  goto out;
+		}
+		if (result_buf[result_len - 1] == '\n') --result_len;
+		result_buf[result_len] = 0;
+		if (result_buf[0] == '?'
+		    || result_buf[result_len-2] == ':' 
+		       && result_buf[result_len-1] == '0') {
+		    pclose(pipe);
+		    goto out;
+		}
+		/* Get rid of embedded newline, if any.  Test for "main" */
+		{
+		   char * nl = strchr(result_buf, '\n');
+		   if (nl != NULL && nl < result_buf + result_len) {
+		     *nl = ':';
+		   }
+		   if (strncmp(result_buf, "main", nl - result_buf) == 0) {
+		     stop = TRUE;
+		   }
+		}
+		if (result_len < RESULT_SZ - 25) {
+		  /* Add in hex address	*/
+		    sprintf(result_buf + result_len, " [0x%lx]",
+			  (unsigned long)info[i].ci_pc);
+		}
+		name = result_buf;
+		pclose(pipe);
+		out:
+	    }
+#	  endif /* LINUX */
+	  GC_err_printf1("\t\t%s\n", name);
+#	  if defined(GC_HAVE_BUILTIN_BACKTRACE)
+	    free(sym_name);  /* May call GC_free; that's OK */
+#         endif
+	}
+    }
+    LOCK();
+      --reentry_count;
+    UNLOCK();
+}
+
+#endif /* NEED_CALLINFO */
+
+#if defined(LINUX) && defined(__ELF__) && \
+    (!defined(SMALL_CONFIG) || defined(USE_PROC_FOR_LIBRARIES))
+#ifdef GC_USE_LD_WRAP
+#   define READ __real_read
+#else
+#   define READ read
+#endif
+
+
+/* Repeatedly perform a read call until the buffer is filled or	*/
+/* we encounter EOF.						*/
+ssize_t GC_repeat_read(int fd, char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+    ssize_t num_read = 0;
+    ssize_t result;
+    
+    while (num_read < count) {
+	result = READ(fd, buf + num_read, count - num_read);
+	if (result < 0) return result;
+	if (result == 0) break;
+	num_read += result;
+    }
+    return num_read;
+}
+#endif /* LINUX && ... */
+
+
+#if defined(LINUX) && defined(__ELF__) && !defined(SMALL_CONFIG)
+
+/* Dump /proc/self/maps to GC_stderr, to enable looking up names for
+   addresses in FIND_LEAK output. */
+
+void GC_print_address_map()
+{
+    int f;
+    int result;
+    char maps_temp[32768];
+    GC_err_printf0("---------- Begin address map ----------\n");
+        f = open("/proc/self/maps", O_RDONLY);
+        if (-1 == f) ABORT("Couldn't open /proc/self/maps");
+	do {
+	    result = GC_repeat_read(f, maps_temp, sizeof(maps_temp));
+	    if (result <= 0) ABORT("Couldn't read /proc/self/maps");
+ 	    GC_err_write(maps_temp, result);
+	} while (result == sizeof(maps_temp));
+	close(f);     
+    GC_err_printf0("---------- End address map ----------\n");
+}
+
+#endif
+
+