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package org.mmtk.plan.refcount.backuptrace;

import org.mmtk.plan.refcount.RCHeader;
import org.mmtk.utility.alloc.LinearScan;

import org.vmmagic.pragma.*;
import org.vmmagic.unboxed.*;

/**
 * This class is used in backup tracing to sweep and zero any dead 'immortal' objects.
 */
@Uninterruptible
public final class BTSweepImmortalScanner extends LinearScan {

  /**
   * Scan an object during sweep.
   *
   * @param object The source of the reference.
   */
  @Override
  @Inline
  public void scan(ObjectReference object) {
    if (!RCHeader.isMarked(object)) {
      // do nothing
    } else {
      RCHeader.clearMarked(object);
    }
  }
}