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1 // gc.cc -- garbage collection of unused sections
2 
3 // Copyright (C) 2009-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 // Written by Sriraman Tallam <tmsriram@google.com>.
5 
6 // This file is part of gold.
7 
8 // This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
9 // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
10 // the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
11 // (at your option) any later version.
12 
13 // This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
16 // GNU General Public License for more details.
17 
18 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 // along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 // Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor, Boston,
21 // MA 02110-1301, USA.
22 
23 
24 #include "gold.h"
25 #include "object.h"
26 #include "gc.h"
27 #include "symtab.h"
28 
29 namespace gold
30 {
31 
32 // Garbage collection uses a worklist style algorithm to determine the
33 // transitive closure of all referenced sections.
34 void
35 Garbage_collection::do_transitive_closure()
36 {
37   while (!this->worklist().empty())
38     {
39       // Add elements from the work list to the referenced list
40       // one by one.
41       Section_id entry = this->worklist().back();
42       this->worklist().pop_back();
43       if (!this->referenced_list().insert(entry).second)
44         continue;
45       Garbage_collection::Section_ref::iterator find_it =
46                 this->section_reloc_map().find(entry);
47       if (find_it == this->section_reloc_map().end())
48           continue;
49       const Garbage_collection::Sections_reachable &v = find_it->second;
50       // Scan the vector of references for each work_list entry.
51       for (Garbage_collection::Sections_reachable::const_iterator it_v =
52                v.begin();
53            it_v != v.end();
54            ++it_v)
55         {
56           // Do not add already processed sections to the work_list.
57           if (this->referenced_list().find(*it_v)
58               == this->referenced_list().end())
59             {
60               this->worklist().push_back(*it_v);
61             }
62         }
63     }
64   this->worklist_ready();
65 }
66 
67 } // End namespace gold.
68 
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