Remove stubborn objects allocation code completely

(code refactoring)

* README.md (Incremental/Generational Collection): Remove information
about stubborn objects; add information about GC_end_stubborn_change
usage.
* alloc.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_finish_collection): Do not call
GC_clean_changing_list.
* checksums.c (NSUMS, GC_check_dirty): Remove comment related to
stubborn objects.
* checksums.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_on_free_list): Remove.
* doc/README.macros (STUBBORN_ALLOC): Likewise.
* include/private/gc_priv.h [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_sobjfreelist,
GC_arrays._sobjfreelist, GC_changed_pages, GC_arrays._changed_pages,
GC_prev_changed_pages, GC_arrays._prev_changed_pages): Likewise.
* include/private/gc_priv.h (GC_read_changed, GC_page_was_changed,
GC_clean_changing_list, GC_stubborn_init): Likewise.
* tests/test.c (stubborn_count): Likewise.
* checksums.c (GC_n_changed_errors): Likewise.
* checksums.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_update_check_page, GC_check_dirty):
Do not update GC_n_changed_errors value.
* checksums.c (GC_check_dirty): Do not check/print GC_n_changed_errors
value.
* configure.ac (checksums): Update help message (remove information
about stubborn objects).
* dbg_mlc.c (GC_print_obj, GC_debug_end_stubborn_change,
GC_debug_realloc, GC_debug_generic_or_special_malloc): Do not handle
STUBBORN object kind specially.
* mallocx.c (GC_generic_or_special_malloc, GC_realloc): Likewise.
* mark.c [!GC_DISABLE_INCREMENTAL] (GC_push_next_marked_dirty):
Likewise.
* dbg_mlc.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_debug_malloc_stubborn): Redirect to
GC_debug_malloc; remove GC_ATTR_MALLOC.
* dbg_mlc.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_debug_change_stubborn): Change to
no-op.
* doc/README.amiga (WHATS NEW): Do not reference GC_malloc_stubborn.
* doc/README.macros (CHECKSUMS): Update (remove information about
stubborn objects).
* doc/gcdescr.md (Allocation, Generational Collection and Dirty Bits):
Likewise.
* doc/gcinterface.md (C/C++ Interface): Likewise.
* doc/leak.md (Using the Garbage Collector as Leak Detector): Likewise.
* doc/gcdescr.md (Generational Collection and Dirty Bits): Add
information about MANUAL_VDB.
* include/gc.h (GC_malloc, GC_free, GC_realloc): Update comment (remove
information about stubborn objects).
* malloc.c (GC_generic_malloc_inner): Likewise.
* tests/test.c (reverse_test_inner): Likewise.
* include/gc.h (GC_malloc_stubborn, GC_debug_malloc_stubborn): Add
GC_ATTR_DEPRECATED; remove GC_ATTR_MALLOC and GC_ATTR_ALLOC_SIZE.
* include/gc.h (GC_MALLOC_STUBBORN, GC_NEW_STUBBORN): Redirect to normal
GC_MALLOC/NEW; add comment that stubborn objects allocation is
deprecated.
* include/gc.h [GC_DEBUG] (GC_CHANGE_STUBBORN): Redirect to
GC_change_stubborn (not GC_debug_change_stubborn).
* include/gc.h (GC_change_stubborn): Add GC_ATTR_DEPRECATED.
* include/gc.h [!CPPCHECK] (GC_debug_change_stubborn): Likewise.
* include/gc.h (GC_change_stubborn, GC_debug_change_stubborn): Remove
GC_ATTR_NONNULL.
* include/gc.h (GC_end_stubborn_change): Add comment related to usage
when the library is built with MANUAL_VDB defined.
* include/gc.h [_AMIGA && !GC_AMIGA_MAKINGLIB] (GC_malloc_stubborn):
Remove macro.
* include/private/gc_priv.h (STUBBORN_ALLOC): Remove comment.
* include/private/gc_priv.h (STUBBORN): Replace with
GC_N_KINDS_INITIAL_VALUE definition.
* mark.c (GC_obj_kinds): Remove initialization for STUBBORN_ALLOC
element.
* mark.c (GC_N_KINDS_INITIAL_VALUE): Move to gc_priv.h.
* mark.c (GC_n_rescuing_pages): Define only if GC_DISABLE_INCREMENTAL.
* mark.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_initiate_gc): Do not call GC_read_changed.
* misc.c [STUBBORN_ALLOC] (GC_init): Do not call GC_stubborn_init.
* stubborn.c (GC_malloc_stubborn): Remove GC_ATTR_MALLOC.
* tests/test.c [!VERY_SMALL_CONFIG] (cons): Replace GC_MALLOC_STUBBORN
with GC_MALLOC call; update collectable_count instead of stubborn_count.
* tests/test.c (check_heap_stats): Do not print stubborn_count value.

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/malloc.c b/malloc.c
index df734852..f21d11c2 100644
--- a/malloc.c
+++ b/malloc.c
@@ -151,10 +151,9 @@ STATIC void GC_extend_size_map(size_t i)
     GC_size_map[low_limit] = granule_sz;
 }
 
-/* Allocate lb bytes for an object of kind k.   */
-/* Should not be used to directly to allocate   */
-/* objects such as STUBBORN objects that        */
-/* require special handling on allocation.      */
+/* Allocate lb bytes for an object of kind k.           */
+/* Should not be used to directly to allocate objects   */
+/* that require special handling on allocation.         */
 GC_INNER void * GC_generic_malloc_inner(size_t lb, int k)
 {
     void *op;