Bugfix: Add Header Box and fix Class 0/7 header handling (crash rate -50%)
Root Cause Analysis: - tls_sll_box.h had hardcoded `class_idx != 7` checks - This incorrectly assumed only C7 uses offset=0 - But C0 (8B) also uses offset=0 (header overwritten by next pointer) - Result: C0 blocks had corrupted headers in TLS SLL → crash Architecture Fix: Header Box (Single Source of Truth) - Created core/box/tiny_header_box.h - Encapsulates "which classes preserve headers" logic - Delegates to tiny_nextptr.h (0x7E bitmask: C0=0, C1-C6=1, C7=0) - API: * tiny_class_preserves_header() - C1-C6 only * tiny_header_write_if_preserved() - Conditional write * tiny_header_validate() - Conditional validation * tiny_header_write_for_alloc() - Unconditional (alloc path) Bug Fixes (6 locations): - tls_sll_box.h:366 - push header restore (C1-C6 only; skip C0/C7) - tls_sll_box.h:560 - pop header validate (C1-C6 only; skip C0/C7) - tls_sll_box.h:700 - splice header restore head (C1-C6 only) - tls_sll_box.h:722 - splice header restore next (C1-C6 only) - carve_push_box.c:198 - freelist→TLS SLL header restore - hakmem_tiny_free.inc:78 - drain freelist header restore Impact: - Before: 23.8% crash rate (bench_random_mixed_hakmem) - After: 12% crash rate - Improvement: 49.6% reduction in crashes - Test: 88/100 runs successful (vs 76/100 before) Design Principles: - Eliminates hardcoded class_idx checks (class_idx != 7) - Single Source of Truth (tiny_nextptr.h → Header Box) - Type-safe API prevents future bugs - Future: Add lint to forbid direct header manipulation Remaining Work: - 12% crash rate still exists (likely different root cause) - Next: Investigate with core dump analysis 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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#include "capacity_box.h" // box_cap_has_room()
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#include "tls_sll_box.h" // tls_sll_push()
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#include "tiny_next_ptr_box.h" // tiny_next_write()
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#include "tiny_header_box.h" // Header Box: Single Source of Truth for header operations
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#include "../tiny_refill_opt.h" // TinyRefillChain, trc_linear_carve()
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#include "../tiny_box_geometry.h" // tiny_stride_for_class(), tiny_slab_base_for_geometry()
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@ -193,10 +194,8 @@ uint32_t box_carve_and_push_with_freelist(int class_idx, uint32_t want) {
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// CRITICAL FIX: Restore header BEFORE pushing to TLS SLL
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// Freelist blocks may have stale data at offset 0
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// (same fix as in tiny_superslab_alloc.inc.h:159-169)
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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*(uint8_t*)p = HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK);
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#endif
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// Uses Header Box API (C1-C6 only; C0/C7 skip)
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tiny_header_write_if_preserved(p, class_idx);
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if (!tls_sll_push(class_idx, p, sll_cap)) {
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// Rollback
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185
core/box/tiny_header_box.h
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core/box/tiny_header_box.h
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// tiny_header_box.h - Header Box: Single Source of Truth for Header Operations
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//
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// Design Principles:
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// 1. All header logic flows from tiny_nextptr.h specification
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// 2. Encapsulates "which classes preserve headers" knowledge
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// 3. Eliminates hardcoded class_idx checks (class_idx != 7, etc.)
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// 4. Provides type-safe header read/write/validate operations
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//
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// Background:
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// - C0 (8B): next_off=0 → header overwritten by next pointer
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// - C1-C6 (16B-1024B): next_off=1 → header preserved in freelist
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// - C7 (2048B): next_off=0 → header overwritten by next pointer
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//
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// Migration:
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// ❌ FORBIDDEN: class_idx != 7, class_idx == 0 || class_idx == 7
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// ❌ FORBIDDEN: *(uint8_t*)base = HEADER_MAGIC | ...
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// ✅ USE: tiny_class_preserves_header(class_idx)
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// ✅ USE: tiny_header_write_if_preserved(base, class_idx)
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// ✅ USE: tiny_header_validate(base, class_idx, ...)
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#ifndef TINY_HEADER_BOX_H
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#define TINY_HEADER_BOX_H
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#include <stdint.h>
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#include <stdbool.h>
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#include "../hakmem_build_flags.h"
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#include "../tiny_nextptr.h"
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#include "../tiny_region_id.h"
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// ============================================================================
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// Core Predicate: Does this class preserve headers in freelist?
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// ============================================================================
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//
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// This is the SINGLE SOURCE OF TRUTH for header preservation logic.
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// All code must use this instead of hardcoded class_idx checks.
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//
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// Implementation:
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// - Delegates to tiny_next_off() to avoid duplicating logic
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// - next_off=0 → header overwritten by next pointer → false
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// - next_off!=0 → header preserved → true
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//
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// Returns:
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// true - C1-C6: Header preserved at offset 0, next at offset 1
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// false - C0, C7: Header overwritten by next pointer at offset 0
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static inline bool tiny_class_preserves_header(int class_idx) {
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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// Delegate to tiny_nextptr.h specification (Single Source of Truth)
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// next_off=0 → header overwritten (C0, C7)
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// next_off=1 → header preserved (C1-C6)
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return tiny_next_off(class_idx) != 0;
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#else
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// Headers disabled globally
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(void)class_idx;
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return false;
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#endif
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}
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// ============================================================================
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// Header Write (Conditional - for freelist/TLS SLL operations)
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// ============================================================================
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//
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// Writes header ONLY if this class preserves headers.
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// For C0/C7, writing header is pointless (next pointer will overwrite it).
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//
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// Use this when:
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// - Pushing blocks to TLS SLL
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// - Moving blocks from freelist to TLS SLL
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// - Splicing chains into TLS SLL
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//
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// DO NOT use this for:
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// - Allocation path (use tiny_header_write_for_alloc instead)
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static inline void tiny_header_write_if_preserved(void* base, int class_idx) {
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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if (tiny_class_preserves_header(class_idx)) {
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*(uint8_t*)base = HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK);
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}
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#else
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(void)base;
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(void)class_idx;
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#endif
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}
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// ============================================================================
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// Header Validate (Conditional - for TLS SLL pop operations)
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// ============================================================================
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//
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// Validates header ONLY if this class preserves headers.
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// For C0/C7, validation is impossible (next pointer is stored at offset 0).
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//
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// Arguments:
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// base - BASE pointer (not user pointer)
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// class_idx - Expected class index
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// out_got - [optional] Store actual header byte read
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// out_expect- [optional] Store expected header byte
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//
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// Returns:
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// true - Header valid OR class doesn't preserve headers (C0/C7)
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// false - Header mismatch (corruption detected)
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//
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// Use this when:
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// - Popping blocks from TLS SLL
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// - Validating freelist integrity
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static inline bool tiny_header_validate(const void* base, int class_idx,
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uint8_t* out_got, uint8_t* out_expect) {
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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// C0/C7: Validation impossible (next pointer stored at offset 0)
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if (!tiny_class_preserves_header(class_idx)) {
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return true; // Always valid (no header to check)
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}
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// C1-C6: Validate header
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uint8_t got = *(const uint8_t*)base;
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uint8_t expect = HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK);
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if (out_got) *out_got = got;
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if (out_expect) *out_expect = expect;
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return got == expect;
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#else
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(void)base;
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(void)class_idx;
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(void)out_got;
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(void)out_expect;
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return true;
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#endif
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}
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// ============================================================================
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// Header Write (Unconditional - for allocation path)
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// ============================================================================
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//
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// ALWAYS writes header, regardless of class.
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// For C0/C7, header will be overwritten when block enters freelist,
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// but must be valid when returned to user.
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//
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// Use this ONLY in allocation path:
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// - HAK_RET_ALLOC_BLOCK macro
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// - HAK_RET_ALLOC_BLOCK_TRACED macro
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// - Before returning block to user
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//
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// DO NOT use this for:
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// - Freelist operations (use tiny_header_write_if_preserved)
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// - TLS SLL operations (use tiny_header_write_if_preserved)
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static inline void tiny_header_write_for_alloc(void* base, int class_idx) {
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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*(uint8_t*)base = HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK);
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#else
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(void)base;
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(void)class_idx;
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#endif
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}
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// ============================================================================
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// Header Read (for diagnostics/debugging)
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// ============================================================================
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//
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// Reads header byte without validation.
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// Returns -1 if headers disabled or class doesn't preserve headers.
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//
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// Use this for:
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// - Diagnostics
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// - Debug logging
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// - Corruption analysis
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//
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// DO NOT use this for:
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// - Validation (use tiny_header_validate)
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static inline int tiny_header_read(const void* base, int class_idx) {
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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if (!tiny_class_preserves_header(class_idx)) {
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return -1; // No header to read
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}
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return (int)(*(const uint8_t*)base);
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#else
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(void)base;
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(void)class_idx;
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return -1;
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#endif
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}
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#endif // TINY_HEADER_BOX_H
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#include "../hakmem_super_registry.h"
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#include "../superslab/superslab_inline.h"
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#include "tiny_next_ptr_box.h"
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#include "tiny_header_box.h" // Header Box: Single Source of Truth for header operations
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// Per-thread debug shadow: last successful push base per class (release-safe)
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static __thread void* s_tls_sll_last_push[TINY_NUM_CLASSES] = {0};
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return false;
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}
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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// C0-C6: Restore header (offset=1 layout). C7: skip (offset=0 - header overwritten by next).
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// Header restoration using Header Box (C1-C6 only; C0/C7 skip)
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// Safe mode (HAKMEM_TINY_SLL_SAFEHEADER=1): never overwrite header; reject on magic mismatch.
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// Default mode: restore expected header.
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if (class_idx != 7) {
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if (tiny_class_preserves_header(class_idx)) {
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static int g_sll_safehdr = -1;
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static int g_sll_ring_en = -1; // optional ring trace for TLS-SLL anomalies
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if (__builtin_expect(g_sll_safehdr == -1, 0)) {
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}
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// ptr is BASE pointer, header is at ptr+0
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uint8_t* b = (uint8_t*)ptr;
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uint8_t expected = (uint8_t)(HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK));
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uint8_t got_pre = *b;
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uint8_t got_pre, expected;
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tiny_header_validate(b, class_idx, &got_pre, &expected);
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if (__builtin_expect(got_pre != expected, 0)) {
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tls_sll_log_hdr_mismatch(class_idx, ptr, got_pre, expected, "push_preheader");
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}
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} else {
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PTR_TRACK_TLS_PUSH(b, class_idx);
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PTR_TRACK_HEADER_WRITE(b, expected);
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*b = expected;
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tiny_header_write_if_preserved(b, class_idx);
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}
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}
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#endif
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tls_sll_debug_guard(class_idx, ptr, "push");
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tls_sll_debug_guard(class_idx, base, "pop");
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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// C0-C6: Header validation (offset=1). C7: skip (offset=0 - header overwritten by next).
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if (class_idx != 7) {
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uint8_t got = *(uint8_t*)base;
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uint8_t expect = (uint8_t)(HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK));
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// Header validation using Header Box (C1-C6 only; C0/C7 skip)
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if (tiny_class_preserves_header(class_idx)) {
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uint8_t got, expect;
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PTR_TRACK_TLS_POP(base, class_idx);
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bool valid = tiny_header_validate(base, class_idx, &got, &expect);
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PTR_TRACK_HEADER_READ(base, got);
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if (__builtin_expect(got != expect, 0)) {
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if (__builtin_expect(!valid, 0)) {
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#if !HAKMEM_BUILD_RELEASE
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fprintf(stderr,
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"[TLS_SLL_POP] CORRUPTED HEADER cls=%d base=%p got=0x%02x expect=0x%02x\n",
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#endif
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}
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}
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#endif
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// Read next via Box API.
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void* next;
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tls_sll_debug_guard(class_idx, chain_head, "splice_head");
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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// Restore header defensively on each node we touch (C0-C6 only; C7 uses offset=0).
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if (class_idx != 7) {
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uint8_t* b = (uint8_t*)chain_head;
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uint8_t expected = (uint8_t)(HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK));
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*b = expected;
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}
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#endif
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// Restore header defensively on each node we touch (C1-C6 only; C0/C7 skip)
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tiny_header_write_if_preserved(chain_head, class_idx);
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while (moved < to_move) {
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tls_sll_debug_guard(class_idx, tail, "splice_traverse");
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break;
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}
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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if (class_idx != 7) {
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uint8_t* b = (uint8_t*)next;
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uint8_t expected = (uint8_t)(HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK));
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*b = expected;
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}
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#endif
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// Restore header on each traversed node (C1-C6 only; C0/C7 skip)
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tiny_header_write_if_preserved(next, class_idx);
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tail = next;
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moved++;
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#include "box/free_publish_box.h"
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#include "box/tls_sll_box.h" // Box TLS-SLL: C7-safe push/pop/splice
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#include "box/tiny_next_ptr_box.h" // Box API: next pointer read/write
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#include "box/tiny_header_box.h" // Header Box: Single Source of Truth for header operations
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#include "tiny_region_id.h" // HEADER_MAGIC, HEADER_CLASS_MASK for freelist header restoration
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#include "mid_tcache.h"
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#include "front/tiny_heap_v2.h"
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// CRITICAL FIX: Restore header BEFORE pushing to TLS SLL
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// Freelist blocks may have stale data at offset 0
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// (same fix as in box_carve_and_push_with_freelist and tiny_superslab_alloc.inc.h)
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#if HAKMEM_TINY_HEADER_CLASSIDX
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*(uint8_t*)p = HEADER_MAGIC | (class_idx & HEADER_CLASS_MASK);
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#endif
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// Uses Header Box API (C1-C6 only; C0/C7 skip)
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tiny_header_write_if_preserved(p, class_idx);
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// Use Box TLS-SLL API (C7-safe push)
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// Note: C7 already rejected at line 34, so this always succeeds
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