Sandbox::https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/29879

markshannon · 2021-12-01T14:04:54Z

Produces a solid 1% speedup
See faster-cpython/ideas#80 for full discussion.

https://bugs.python.org/issue45947

…s and plain Python objects. Work in progress.

…ters.

… classes.

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tiran · 2021-12-02T22:25:34Z

 #  define _PyGC_FINALIZED(o) PyObject_GC_IsFinalized(o)
 #endif

-PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) _PyObject_GC_Malloc(size_t size);


_PyObject_GC_Malloc is part of stable ABI. AFAIK the function cannot be removed.

It's not part of the stable ABI. It starts with an underscore.
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0384/#excluded-functions

Misc/stable_abi.txt define it as stable ABI.

function _PyObject_GC_Malloc added 3.2 abi_only

On the other hand, no public macro in Python/C API use it. So I doubt it is actually stable abi.

As far as this repo, only one package in top4000 packages uses it.
https://github.com/hpyproject/top4000-pypi-packages/search?q=_PyObject_GC_Malloc

I sent an email to python-dev asking for clarification of the status of this functions and others that start with _ but are listed in Misc/stable_abi.txt. (It is not listed in Doc/data/stable_abi.dat.)

gvanrossum

Here's a first pass at a review, mostly nits. I think I'm following everything, though I'm not necessarily fully aware of the whole big picture.

gvanrossum · 2021-12-06T19:30:54Z

 #  define _PyGC_FINALIZED(o) PyObject_GC_IsFinalized(o)
 #endif

-PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) _PyObject_GC_Malloc(size_t size);


I sent an email to python-dev asking for clarification of the status of this functions and others that start with _ but are listed in Misc/stable_abi.txt. (It is not listed in Doc/data/stable_abi.dat.)

gvanrossum · 2021-12-06T19:47:32Z

+_PyObject_GC_Link(PyObject *op)
+{
+    PyGC_Head *g = AS_GC(op);
+    assert(((uintptr_t)g & (sizeof(uintptr_t)-1)) == 0);  // g must be correctly aligned


Wow, you can use & on pointers. I didn't know that. :-)

Only after you've cast it to an int. You can do anything with a cast 🙂
NULL is usually just 0 cast to a pointer, after all.

Oh, somehow I thought uintptr_t was a pointer. :-/

gvanrossum · 2021-12-06T21:15:53Z

+Py_TPFLAGS_MANAGED_DICT = (1 << 4)
 Py_TPFLAGS_HEAPTYPE = (1 << 9)


Please realign these like the rest?

gvanrossum · 2021-12-06T23:48:24Z

+    else {
+        if (!PyDict_CheckExact(dict)) {


I'm guessing that if we have a class of objects and only some of those have a materialized __dict__ that will wreak havoc with our specialization, right? Because it will flop-flop as it encounters instances with and without __dict__. In this case we have to hope that the vast majority don't have a __dict__.

Yes.
The specialized case is so much faster though, that it might not be any worse than not specializing at all, even in that case.

gvanrossum

LGTM.

python/cpython#29879 changed the layout of user classes, and the code is no longer able to find the location of __dict__. Do a quick fix for now, as we don't support pretty-printing user defined classes.

markshannon added 12 commits August 5, 2021 12:06

Remove unsafe _PyObject_GC_Calloc function.

ee59772

Place __dict__ immediately before GC header for variable sized object…

72b71cc

…s and plain Python objects. Work in progress.

Restore documented behavior of tp_dictoffset.

cd22dac

Merge branch 'main' into regular-dict-placement

4c83f77

Fix up lazy dict creation logic to use managed dict pointers.

8a8593c

Manage values pointer, placing them directly before managed dict poin…

34b5cea

…ters.

Refactor a bit.

e8c74ab

Fix specialization of managed values.

1bf13b0

Convert hint-based load/store attr specialization target managed dict…

a025dfb

… classes.

Specialize LOAD_METHOD for managed dict objects.

5a012a8

Merge branch 'main' into regular-dict-placement

e7734b8

Use newer API internally.

14d41ab

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Add NEWS.

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Use inline functions instead of magic constants.

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Remove unsafe _PyObject_GC_Malloc() function.

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Add comment explaning use of Py_TPFLAGS_MANAGED_DICT.

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Use inline function, not magic constant.

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Tidy up struct layout a bit.

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Tidy up gdb/libpython.py.

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Fix whitespace.

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corona10 mentioned this pull request Feb 9, 2023

gh-101430: Update tracemalloc to handle presize properly. #101745

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jackyk02 mentioned this pull request Oct 21, 2023

Fix Segfault for Python 3.11 lf-lang/reactor-c#293

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[Python 3.11] Fix Segfault lf-lang/reactor-c#304

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malor mentioned this pull request Nov 17, 2024

cpython3.11: fix pretty-printing of UserDict, UserString, UserList malor/cpython-lldb#74

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		Py_TPFLAGS_MANAGED_DICT = (1 << 4)
		Py_TPFLAGS_HEAPTYPE = (1 << 9)

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