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package org.jikesrvm.objectmodel;
import org.jikesrvm.VM_Constants;
import org.jikesrvm.memorymanagers.mminterface.MM_Constants;
/**
* Defines other header words not used for
* core Java language support of memory allocation.
* Typically these are extra header words used for various
* kinds of instrumentation or profiling.
*
* @see VM_ObjectModel
*/
public interface VM_MiscHeaderConstants extends VM_Constants {
/*********************
* Support for GC Tracing; uses either 0 or 3 words of MISC HEADER
*/
/* amount by which tracing causes headers to grow */ int GC_TRACING_HEADER_WORDS =
(MM_Constants.GENERATE_GC_TRACE ? 3 : 0);
int GC_TRACING_HEADER_BYTES = GC_TRACING_HEADER_WORDS << LOG_BYTES_IN_ADDRESS;
/**
* How many bytes are used by all misc header fields?
*/
int NUM_BYTES_HEADER = GC_TRACING_HEADER_BYTES; // + YYY_HEADER_BYTES;
}