Allocate arguments object on-demand instead of at function entry.

This allows Function.prototype.apply to not allocate the objects 
and copy the arguments directly from the stack.
Review URL: http://codereview.chromium.org/147075

git-svn-id: http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge@2256 ce2b1a6d-e550-0410-aec6-3dcde31c8c00

src/accessors.cc

@@ -511,7 +511,10 @@ Object* Accessors::FunctionGetArguments(Object* object, void*) {
     // If there is an arguments variable in the stack, we return that.
     int index = ScopeInfo<>::StackSlotIndex(frame->code(),
                                             Heap::arguments_symbol());
-    if (index >= 0) return frame->GetExpression(index);
+    if (index >= 0) {
+      Handle<Object> arguments = Handle<Object>(frame->GetExpression(index));
+      if (!arguments->IsTheHole()) return *arguments;
+    }
 
     // If there isn't an arguments variable in the stack, we need to
     // find the frame that holds the actual arguments passed to the

src/ast.cc

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ VariableProxy::VariableProxy(Handle<String> name,
   // names must be canonicalized for fast equality checks
   ASSERT(name->IsSymbol());
   // at least one access, otherwise no need for a VariableProxy
-  var_uses_.RecordAccess(1);
+  var_uses_.RecordRead(1);
 }
 
 

src/ast.h

@@ -802,13 +802,20 @@ class VariableProxy: public Expression {
   Variable* AsVariable() {
     return this == NULL || var_ == NULL ? NULL : var_->AsVariable();
   }
+
   virtual bool IsValidLeftHandSide() {
     return var_ == NULL ? true : var_->IsValidLeftHandSide();
   }
+
   bool IsVariable(Handle<String> n) {
     return !is_this() && name().is_identical_to(n);
   }
 
+  bool IsArguments() {
+    Variable* variable = AsVariable();
+    return (variable == NULL) ? false : variable->is_arguments();
+  }
+
   // If this assertion fails it means that some code has tried to
   // treat the special "this" variable as an ordinary variable with
   // the name "this".
@@ -890,12 +897,13 @@ class Slot: public Expression {
   virtual void Accept(AstVisitor* v);
 
   // Type testing & conversion
-  virtual Slot* AsSlot()  { return this; }
+  virtual Slot* AsSlot() { return this; }
 
   // Accessors
-  Variable* var() const  { return var_; }
-  Type type() const  { return type_; }
-  int index() const  { return index_; }
+  Variable* var() const { return var_; }
+  Type type() const { return type_; }
+  int index() const { return index_; }
+  bool is_arguments() const { return var_->is_arguments(); }
 
  private:
   Variable* var_;

src/ia32/codegen-ia32.cc

@@ -175,18 +175,7 @@ void CodeGenerator::GenCode(FunctionLiteral* fun) {
     function_return_.set_direction(JumpTarget::BIDIRECTIONAL);
     function_return_is_shadowed_ = false;
 
-    // Allocate the arguments object and copy the parameters into it.
-    if (scope_->arguments() != NULL) {
-      ASSERT(scope_->arguments_shadow() != NULL);
-      Comment cmnt(masm_, "[ Allocate arguments object");
-      ArgumentsAccessStub stub(ArgumentsAccessStub::NEW_OBJECT);
-      frame_->PushFunction();
-      frame_->PushReceiverSlotAddress();
-      frame_->Push(Smi::FromInt(scope_->num_parameters()));
-      Result answer = frame_->CallStub(&stub, 3);
-      frame_->Push(&answer);
-    }
-
+    // Allocate the local context if needed.
     if (scope_->num_heap_slots() > 0) {
       Comment cmnt(masm_, "[ allocate local context");
       // Allocate local context.
@@ -247,27 +236,11 @@ void CodeGenerator::GenCode(FunctionLiteral* fun) {
       }
     }
 
-    // This section stores the pointer to the arguments object that
-    // was allocated and copied into above. If the address was not
-    // saved to TOS, we push ecx onto the stack.
-    //
     // Store the arguments object.  This must happen after context
-    // initialization because the arguments object may be stored in the
-    // context.
-    if (scope_->arguments() != NULL) {
-      Comment cmnt(masm_, "[ store arguments object");
-      { Reference shadow_ref(this, scope_->arguments_shadow());
-        ASSERT(shadow_ref.is_slot());
-        { Reference arguments_ref(this, scope_->arguments());
-          ASSERT(arguments_ref.is_slot());
-          // Here we rely on the convenient property that references to slot
-          // take up zero space in the frame (ie, it doesn't matter that the
-          // stored value is actually below the reference on the frame).
-          arguments_ref.SetValue(NOT_CONST_INIT);
-        }
-        shadow_ref.SetValue(NOT_CONST_INIT);
-      }
-      frame_->Drop();  // Value is no longer needed.
+    // initialization because the arguments object may be stored in
+    // the context.
+    if (ArgumentsMode() != NO_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION) {
+      StoreArgumentsObject(true);
     }
 
     // Generate code to 'execute' declarations and initialize functions
@@ -591,6 +564,71 @@ void CodeGenerator::LoadTypeofExpression(Expression* x) {
 }
 
 
+ArgumentsAllocationMode CodeGenerator::ArgumentsMode() const {
+  if (scope_->arguments() == NULL) return NO_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION;
+  ASSERT(scope_->arguments_shadow() != NULL);
+  // We don't want to do lazy arguments allocation for functions that
+  // have heap-allocated contexts, because it interfers with the
+  // uninitialized const tracking in the context objects.
+  return (scope_->num_heap_slots() > 0)
+      ? EAGER_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION
+      : LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION;
+}
+
+
+Result CodeGenerator::StoreArgumentsObject(bool initial) {
+  ArgumentsAllocationMode mode = ArgumentsMode();
+  ASSERT(mode != NO_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION);
+
+  Comment cmnt(masm_, "[ store arguments object");
+  if (mode == LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION && initial) {
+    // When using lazy arguments allocation, we store the hole value
+    // as a sentinel indicating that the arguments object hasn't been
+    // allocated yet.
+    frame_->Push(Factory::the_hole_value());
+  } else {
+    ArgumentsAccessStub stub(ArgumentsAccessStub::NEW_OBJECT);
+    frame_->PushFunction();
+    frame_->PushReceiverSlotAddress();
+    frame_->Push(Smi::FromInt(scope_->num_parameters()));
+    Result result = frame_->CallStub(&stub, 3);
+    frame_->Push(&result);
+  }
+
+  { Reference shadow_ref(this, scope_->arguments_shadow());
+    Reference arguments_ref(this, scope_->arguments());
+    ASSERT(shadow_ref.is_slot() && arguments_ref.is_slot());
+    // Here we rely on the convenient property that references to slot
+    // take up zero space in the frame (ie, it doesn't matter that the
+    // stored value is actually below the reference on the frame).
+    JumpTarget done;
+    bool skip_arguments = false;
+    if (mode == LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION && !initial) {
+      // We have to skip storing into the arguments slot if it has
+      // already been written to. This can happen if the a function
+      // has a local variable named 'arguments'.
+      LoadFromSlot(scope_->arguments()->var()->slot(), NOT_INSIDE_TYPEOF);
+      Result arguments = frame_->Pop();
+      if (arguments.is_constant()) {
+        // We have to skip updating the arguments object if it has
+        // been assigned a proper value.
+        skip_arguments = !arguments.handle()->IsTheHole();
+      } else {
+        __ cmp(Operand(arguments.reg()), Immediate(Factory::the_hole_value()));
+        arguments.Unuse();
+        done.Branch(not_equal);
+      }
+    }
+    if (!skip_arguments) {
+      arguments_ref.SetValue(NOT_CONST_INIT);
+      if (mode == LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION) done.Bind();
+    }
+    shadow_ref.SetValue(NOT_CONST_INIT);
+  }
+  return frame_->Pop();
+}
+
+
 Reference::Reference(CodeGenerator* cgen, Expression* expression)
     : cgen_(cgen), expression_(expression), type_(ILLEGAL) {
   cgen->LoadReference(this);
@@ -2090,6 +2128,172 @@ void CodeGenerator::CallWithArguments(ZoneList<Expression*>* args,
 }
 
 
+void CodeGenerator::CallApplyLazy(Property* apply,
+                                  Expression* receiver,
+                                  VariableProxy* arguments,
+                                  int position) {
+  ASSERT(ArgumentsMode() == LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION);
+  ASSERT(arguments->IsArguments());
+
+  JumpTarget slow, done;
+
+  // Load the apply function onto the stack. This will usually
+  // give us a megamorphic load site. Not super, but it works.
+  Reference ref(this, apply);
+  ref.GetValue(NOT_INSIDE_TYPEOF);
+  ASSERT(ref.type() == Reference::NAMED);
+
+  // Load the receiver and the existing arguments object onto the
+  // expression stack. Avoid allocating the arguments object here.
+  Load(receiver);
+  LoadFromSlot(scope_->arguments()->var()->slot(), NOT_INSIDE_TYPEOF);
+
+  // Emit the source position information after having loaded the
+  // receiver and the arguments.
+  CodeForSourcePosition(position);
+
+  // Check if the arguments object has been lazily allocated
+  // already. If so, just use that instead of copying the arguments
+  // from the stack. This also deals with cases where a local variable
+  // named 'arguments' has been introduced.
+  frame_->Dup();
+  Result probe = frame_->Pop();
+  bool try_lazy = true;
+  if (probe.is_constant()) {
+    try_lazy = probe.handle()->IsTheHole();
+  } else {
+    __ cmp(Operand(probe.reg()), Immediate(Factory::the_hole_value()));
+    probe.Unuse();
+    slow.Branch(not_equal);
+  }
+
+  if (try_lazy) {
+    JumpTarget build_args;
+
+    // Get rid of the arguments object probe.
+    frame_->Drop();
+
+    // Before messing with the execution stack, we sync all
+    // elements. This is bound to happen anyway because we're
+    // about to call a function.
+    frame_->SyncRange(0, frame_->element_count() - 1);
+
+    // Check that the receiver really is a JavaScript object.
+    { frame_->PushElementAt(0);
+      Result receiver = frame_->Pop();
+      receiver.ToRegister();
+      __ test(receiver.reg(), Immediate(kSmiTagMask));
+      build_args.Branch(zero);
+      Result tmp = allocator_->Allocate();
+      __ CmpObjectType(receiver.reg(), FIRST_JS_OBJECT_TYPE, tmp.reg());
+      build_args.Branch(less);
+      __ cmp(tmp.reg(), LAST_JS_OBJECT_TYPE);
+      build_args.Branch(greater);
+    }
+
+    // Verify that we're invoking Function.prototype.apply.
+    { frame_->PushElementAt(1);
+      Result apply = frame_->Pop();
+      apply.ToRegister();
+      __ test(apply.reg(), Immediate(kSmiTagMask));
+      build_args.Branch(zero);
+      Result tmp = allocator_->Allocate();
+      __ CmpObjectType(apply.reg(), JS_FUNCTION_TYPE, tmp.reg());
+      build_args.Branch(not_equal);
+      __ mov(tmp.reg(),
+             FieldOperand(apply.reg(), JSFunction::kSharedFunctionInfoOffset));
+      Handle<Code> apply_code(Builtins::builtin(Builtins::FunctionApply));
+      __ cmp(FieldOperand(tmp.reg(), SharedFunctionInfo::kCodeOffset),
+             Immediate(apply_code));
+      build_args.Branch(not_equal);
+    }
+
+    // Get the function receiver from the stack. Check that it
+    // really is a function.
+    __ mov(edi, Operand(esp, 2 * kPointerSize));
+    __ test(edi, Immediate(kSmiTagMask));
+    build_args.Branch(zero);
+    __ CmpObjectType(edi, JS_FUNCTION_TYPE, ecx);
+    build_args.Branch(not_equal);
+
+    // Copy the arguments to this function possibly from the
+    // adaptor frame below it.
+    Label invoke, adapted;
+    __ mov(edx, Operand(ebp, StandardFrameConstants::kCallerFPOffset));
+    __ mov(ecx, Operand(edx, StandardFrameConstants::kContextOffset));
+    __ cmp(ecx, ArgumentsAdaptorFrame::SENTINEL);
+    __ j(equal, &adapted);
+
+    // No arguments adaptor frame. Copy fixed number of arguments.
+    __ mov(eax, Immediate(scope_->num_parameters()));
+    for (int i = 0; i < scope_->num_parameters(); i++) {
+      __ push(frame_->ParameterAt(i));
+    }
+    __ jmp(&invoke);
+
+    // Arguments adaptor frame present. Copy arguments from there, but
+    // avoid copying too many arguments to avoid stack overflows.
+    __ bind(&adapted);
+    static const uint32_t kArgumentsLimit = 1 * KB;
+    __ mov(eax, Operand(edx, ArgumentsAdaptorFrameConstants::kLengthOffset));
+    __ shr(eax, kSmiTagSize);
+    __ mov(ecx, Operand(eax));
+    __ cmp(eax, kArgumentsLimit);
+    build_args.Branch(above);
+
+    // Loop through the arguments pushing them onto the execution
+    // stack. We don't inform the virtual frame of the push, so we don't
+    // have to worry about getting rid of the elements from the virtual
+    // frame.
+    Label loop;
+    __ bind(&loop);
+    __ test(ecx, Operand(ecx));
+    __ j(zero, &invoke);
+    __ push(Operand(edx, ecx, times_4, 1 * kPointerSize));
+    __ dec(ecx);
+    __ jmp(&loop);
+
+    // Invoke the function. The virtual frame knows about the receiver
+    // so make sure to forget that explicitly.
+    __ bind(&invoke);
+    ParameterCount actual(eax);
+    __ InvokeFunction(edi, actual, CALL_FUNCTION);
+    frame_->Forget(1);
+    Result result = allocator()->Allocate(eax);
+    frame_->SetElementAt(0, &result);
+    done.Jump();
+
+    // Slow-case: Allocate the arguments object since we know it isn't
+    // there, and fall-through to the slow-case where we call
+    // Function.prototype.apply.
+    build_args.Bind();
+    Result arguments_object = StoreArgumentsObject(false);
+    frame_->Push(&arguments_object);
+    slow.Bind();
+  }
+
+  // Flip the apply function and the function to call on the stack, so
+  // the function looks like the receiver of the apply call. This way,
+  // the generic Function.prototype.apply implementation can deal with
+  // the call like it usually does.
+  Result a2 = frame_->Pop();
+  Result a1 = frame_->Pop();
+  Result ap = frame_->Pop();
+  Result fn = frame_->Pop();
+  frame_->Push(&ap);
+  frame_->Push(&fn);
+  frame_->Push(&a1);
+  frame_->Push(&a2);
+  CallFunctionStub call_function(2, NOT_IN_LOOP);
+  Result res = frame_->CallStub(&call_function, 3);
+  frame_->Push(&res);
+
+  // All done. Restore context register after call.
+  if (try_lazy) done.Bind();
+  frame_->RestoreContextRegister();
+}
+
+
 class DeferredStackCheck: public DeferredCode {
  public:
   DeferredStackCheck() {
@@ -3615,6 +3819,44 @@ void CodeGenerator::LoadFromSlot(Slot* slot, TypeofState typeof_state) {
 }
 
 
+void CodeGenerator::LoadFromSlotCheckForArguments(Slot* slot,
+                                                  TypeofState state) {
+  LoadFromSlot(slot, state);
+
+  // Bail out quickly if we're not using lazy arguments allocation.
+  if (ArgumentsMode() != LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION) return;
+
+  // ... or if the slot isn't a non-parameter arguments slot.
+  if (slot->type() == Slot::PARAMETER || !slot->is_arguments()) return;
+
+  // Pop the loaded value from the stack.
+  Result value = frame_->Pop();
+
+  // If the loaded value is a constant, we know if the arguments
+  // object has been lazily loaded yet.
+  if (value.is_constant()) {
+    if (value.handle()->IsTheHole()) {
+      Result arguments = StoreArgumentsObject(false);
+      frame_->Push(&arguments);
+    } else {
+      frame_->Push(&value);
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // The loaded value is in a register. If it is the sentinel that
+  // indicates that we haven't loaded the arguments object yet, we
+  // need to do it now.
+  JumpTarget exit;
+  __ cmp(Operand(value.reg()), Immediate(Factory::the_hole_value()));
+  frame_->Push(&value);
+  exit.Branch(not_equal);
+  Result arguments = StoreArgumentsObject(false);
+  frame_->SetElementAt(0, &arguments);
+  exit.Bind();
+}
+
+
 Result CodeGenerator::LoadFromGlobalSlotCheckExtensions(
     Slot* slot,
     TypeofState typeof_state,
@@ -3787,7 +4029,7 @@ void CodeGenerator::StoreToSlot(Slot* slot, InitState init_state) {
 
 void CodeGenerator::VisitSlot(Slot* node) {
   Comment cmnt(masm_, "[ Slot");
-  LoadFromSlot(node, typeof_state());
+  LoadFromSlotCheckForArguments(node, typeof_state());
 }
 
 
@@ -4349,23 +4591,40 @@ void CodeGenerator::VisitCall(Call* node) {
       // JavaScript example: 'object.foo(1, 2, 3)' or 'map["key"](1, 2, 3)'
       // ------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-      // Push the name of the function and the receiver onto the stack.
-      frame_->Push(literal->handle());
-      Load(property->obj());
+      Handle<String> name = Handle<String>::cast(literal->handle());
 
-      // Load the arguments.
-      int arg_count = args->length();
-      for (int i = 0; i < arg_count; i++) {
-        Load(args->at(i));
-      }
+      if (ArgumentsMode() == LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION &&
+          name->IsEqualTo(CStrVector("apply")) &&
+          args->length() == 2 &&
+          args->at(1)->AsVariableProxy() != NULL &&
+          args->at(1)->AsVariableProxy()->IsArguments()) {
+        // Use the optimized Function.prototype.apply that avoids
+        // allocating lazily allocated arguments objects.
+        CallApplyLazy(property,
+                      args->at(0),
+                      args->at(1)->AsVariableProxy(),
+                      node->position());
 
-      // Call the IC initialization code.
-      CodeForSourcePosition(node->position());
-      Result result =
-          frame_->CallCallIC(RelocInfo::CODE_TARGET, arg_count, loop_nesting());
-      frame_->RestoreContextRegister();
-      // Replace the function on the stack with the result.
-      frame_->SetElementAt(0, &result);
+      } else {
+        // Push the name of the function and the receiver onto the stack.
+        frame_->Push(name);
+        Load(property->obj());
+
+        // Load the arguments.
+        int arg_count = args->length();
+        for (int i = 0; i < arg_count; i++) {
+          Load(args->at(i));
+        }
+
+        // Call the IC initialization code.
+        CodeForSourcePosition(node->position());
+        Result result =
+            frame_->CallCallIC(RelocInfo::CODE_TARGET, arg_count,
+                               loop_nesting());
+        frame_->RestoreContextRegister();
+        // Replace the function on the stack with the result.
+        frame_->SetElementAt(0, &result);
+      }
 
     } else {
       // -------------------------------------------
@@ -5838,7 +6097,7 @@ void Reference::GetValue(TypeofState typeof_state) {
       Comment cmnt(masm, "[ Load from Slot");
       Slot* slot = expression_->AsVariableProxy()->AsVariable()->slot();
       ASSERT(slot != NULL);
-      cgen_->LoadFromSlot(slot, typeof_state);
+      cgen_->LoadFromSlotCheckForArguments(slot, typeof_state);
       break;
     }
 

src/ia32/codegen-ia32.h

@@ -273,6 +273,14 @@ class CodeGenState BASE_EMBEDDED {
 };
 
 
+// -------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Arguments allocation mode
+
+enum ArgumentsAllocationMode {
+  NO_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION,
+  EAGER_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION,
+  LAZY_ARGUMENTS_ALLOCATION
+};
 
 
 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -332,12 +340,11 @@ class CodeGenerator: public AstVisitor {
 
   // Accessors
   Scope* scope() const { return scope_; }
+  bool is_eval() { return is_eval_; }
 
   // Generating deferred code.
   void ProcessDeferred();
 
-  bool is_eval() { return is_eval_; }
-
   // State
   TypeofState typeof_state() const { return state_->typeof_state(); }
   ControlDestination* destination() const { return state_->destination(); }
@@ -373,6 +380,12 @@ class CodeGenerator: public AstVisitor {
   // target (which can not be done more than once).
   void GenerateReturnSequence(Result* return_value);
 
+  // Returns the arguments allocation mode.
+  ArgumentsAllocationMode ArgumentsMode() const;
+
+  // Store the arguments object and allocate it if necessary.
+  Result StoreArgumentsObject(bool initial);
+
   // The following are used by class Reference.
   void LoadReference(Reference* ref);
   void UnloadReference(Reference* ref);
@@ -408,6 +421,7 @@ class CodeGenerator: public AstVisitor {
 
   // Read a value from a slot and leave it on top of the expression stack.
   void LoadFromSlot(Slot* slot, TypeofState typeof_state);
+  void LoadFromSlotCheckForArguments(Slot* slot, TypeofState typeof_state);
   Result LoadFromGlobalSlotCheckExtensions(Slot* slot,
                                            TypeofState typeof_state,
                                            JumpTarget* slow);
@@ -470,6 +484,14 @@ class CodeGenerator: public AstVisitor {
 
   void CallWithArguments(ZoneList<Expression*>* arguments, int position);
 
+  // Use an optimized version of Function.prototype.apply that avoid
+  // allocating the arguments object and just copies the arguments
+  // from the stack.
+  void CallApplyLazy(Property* apply,
+                     Expression* receiver,
+                     VariableProxy* arguments,
+                     int position);
+
   void CheckStack();
 
   struct InlineRuntimeLUT {

src/parser.cc

@@ -1582,7 +1582,8 @@ VariableProxy* AstBuildingParser::Declare(Handle<String> name,
   // For global const variables we bind the proxy to a variable.
   if (mode == Variable::CONST && top_scope_->is_global_scope()) {
     ASSERT(resolve);  // should be set by all callers
-    var = NEW(Variable(top_scope_, name, Variable::CONST, true, false));
+    Variable::Kind kind = Variable::NORMAL;
+    var = NEW(Variable(top_scope_, name, Variable::CONST, true, kind));
   }
 
   // If requested and we have a local variable, bind the proxy to the variable

src/runtime.js

@@ -391,8 +391,9 @@ function CALL_NON_FUNCTION_AS_CONSTRUCTOR() {
 
 function APPLY_PREPARE(args) {
   var length;
-  // First check whether length is a positive Smi and args is an array.  This is the
-  // fast case.  If this fails, we do the slow case that takes care of more eventualities
+  // First check whether length is a positive Smi and args is an
+  // array. This is the fast case. If this fails, we do the slow case
+  // that takes care of more eventualities.
   if (%_IsArray(args)) {
     length = args.length;
     if (%_IsSmi(length) && length >= 0 && length < 0x800000 && IS_FUNCTION(this)) {

src/scopes.cc

@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ Variable* LocalsMap::Declare(Scope* scope,
                              Handle<String> name,
                              Variable::Mode mode,
                              bool is_valid_LHS,
-                             bool is_this) {
+                             Variable::Kind kind) {
   HashMap::Entry* p = HashMap::Lookup(name.location(), name->Hash(), true);
   if (p->value == NULL) {
     // The variable has not been declared yet -> insert it.
     ASSERT(p->key == name.location());
-    p->value = new Variable(scope, name, mode, is_valid_LHS, is_this);
+    p->value = new Variable(scope, name, mode, is_valid_LHS, kind);
   }
   return reinterpret_cast<Variable*>(p->value);
 }
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ void Scope::Initialize(bool inside_with) {
   // such parameter is 'this' which is passed on the stack when
   // invoking scripts
   { Variable* var =
-      locals_.Declare(this, Factory::this_symbol(), Variable::VAR, false, true);
+        locals_.Declare(this, Factory::this_symbol(), Variable::VAR,
+                        false, Variable::THIS);
     var->rewrite_ = new Slot(var, Slot::PARAMETER, -1);
     receiver_ = new VariableProxy(Factory::this_symbol(), true, false);
     receiver_->BindTo(var);
@@ -179,7 +180,8 @@ void Scope::Initialize(bool inside_with) {
     // Declare 'arguments' variable which exists in all functions.
     // Note that it may never be accessed, in which case it won't
     // be allocated during variable allocation.
-    Declare(Factory::arguments_symbol(), Variable::VAR);
+    locals_.Declare(this, Factory::arguments_symbol(), Variable::VAR,
+                    true, Variable::ARGUMENTS);
   }
 }
 
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ Variable* Scope::Lookup(Handle<String> name) {
 
 Variable* Scope::DeclareFunctionVar(Handle<String> name) {
   ASSERT(is_function_scope() && function_ == NULL);
-  function_ = new Variable(this, name, Variable::CONST, true, false);
+  function_ = new Variable(this, name, Variable::CONST, true, Variable::NORMAL);
   return function_;
 }
 
@@ -213,7 +215,7 @@ Variable* Scope::Declare(Handle<String> name, Variable::Mode mode) {
   // INTERNAL variables are allocated explicitly, and TEMPORARY
   // variables are allocated via NewTemporary().
   ASSERT(mode == Variable::VAR || mode == Variable::CONST);
-  return locals_.Declare(this, name, mode, true, false);
+  return locals_.Declare(this, name, mode, true, Variable::NORMAL);
 }
 
 
@@ -247,7 +249,8 @@ void Scope::RemoveUnresolved(VariableProxy* var) {
 
 
 VariableProxy* Scope::NewTemporary(Handle<String> name) {
-  Variable* var = new Variable(this, name, Variable::TEMPORARY, true, false);
+  Variable* var = new Variable(this, name, Variable::TEMPORARY, true,
+                               Variable::NORMAL);
   VariableProxy* tmp = new VariableProxy(name, false, false);
   tmp->BindTo(var);
   temps_.Add(var);
@@ -503,7 +506,7 @@ Variable* Scope::NonLocal(Handle<String> name, Variable::Mode mode) {
   Variable* var = map->Lookup(name);
   if (var == NULL) {
     // Declare a new non-local.
-    var = map->Declare(NULL, name, mode, true, false);
+    var = map->Declare(NULL, name, mode, true, Variable::NORMAL);
     // Allocate it by giving it a dynamic lookup.
     var->rewrite_ = new Slot(var, Slot::LOOKUP, -1);
   }
@@ -619,7 +622,7 @@ void Scope::ResolveVariable(Scope* global_scope,
         // We must have a global variable.
         ASSERT(global_scope != NULL);
         var = new Variable(global_scope, proxy->name(),
-                           Variable::DYNAMIC, true, false);
+                           Variable::DYNAMIC, true, Variable::NORMAL);
 
       } else if (scope_inside_with_) {
         // If we are inside a with statement we give up and look up
@@ -797,7 +800,7 @@ void Scope::AllocateParameterLocals() {
     // are never allocated in the context).
     Variable* arguments_shadow =
         new Variable(this, Factory::arguments_shadow_symbol(),
-                     Variable::INTERNAL, true, false);
+                     Variable::INTERNAL, true, Variable::ARGUMENTS);
     arguments_shadow_ =
         new VariableProxy(Factory::arguments_shadow_symbol(), false, false);
     arguments_shadow_->BindTo(arguments_shadow);

src/scopes.h

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class LocalsMap: public HashMap {
   virtual ~LocalsMap();
 
   Variable* Declare(Scope* scope, Handle<String> name, Variable::Mode mode,
-                    bool is_valid_LHS, bool is_this);
+                    bool is_valid_LHS, Variable::Kind kind);
 
   Variable* Lookup(Handle<String> name);
 };

src/variables.cc

@@ -140,12 +140,12 @@ Variable::Variable(Scope* scope,
                    Handle<String> name,
                    Mode mode,
                    bool is_valid_LHS,
-                   bool is_this)
+                   Kind kind)
   : scope_(scope),
     name_(name),
     mode_(mode),
     is_valid_LHS_(is_valid_LHS),
-    is_this_(is_this),
+    kind_(kind),
     local_if_not_shadowed_(NULL),
     is_accessed_from_inner_scope_(false),
     rewrite_(NULL) {

src/variables.h

@@ -137,6 +137,12 @@ class Variable: public ZoneObject {
                      // in a context
   };
 
+  enum Kind {
+    NORMAL,
+    THIS,
+    ARGUMENTS
+  };
+
   // Printing support
   static const char* Mode2String(Mode mode);
 
@@ -172,7 +178,8 @@ class Variable: public ZoneObject {
   }
 
   bool is_global() const;
-  bool is_this() const { return is_this_; }
+  bool is_this() const { return kind_ == THIS; }
+  bool is_arguments() const { return kind_ == ARGUMENTS; }
 
   Variable* local_if_not_shadowed() const {
     ASSERT(mode_ == DYNAMIC_LOCAL && local_if_not_shadowed_ != NULL);
@@ -190,13 +197,13 @@ class Variable: public ZoneObject {
 
  private:
   Variable(Scope* scope, Handle<String> name, Mode mode, bool is_valid_LHS,
-      bool is_this);
+           Kind kind);
 
   Scope* scope_;
   Handle<String> name_;
   Mode mode_;
   bool is_valid_LHS_;
-  bool is_this_;
+  Kind kind_;
 
   Variable* local_if_not_shadowed_;
 

src/x64/codegen-x64.cc

@@ -1257,6 +1257,10 @@ void CodeGenerator::VisitCall(Call* node) {
       // JavaScript example: 'object.foo(1, 2, 3)' or 'map["key"](1, 2, 3)'
       // ------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+      // TODO(X64): Consider optimizing Function.prototype.apply calls
+      // with arguments object. Requires lazy arguments allocation;
+      // see http://codereview.chromium.org/147075.
+
       // Push the name of the function and the receiver onto the stack.
       frame_->Push(literal->handle());
       Load(property->obj());

test/mjsunit/arguments-apply.js

+// Copyright 2009 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+//       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+//       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+//       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+//       with the distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+//       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+//       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+function ReturnArguments() {
+  return arguments;
+}
+
+function ReturnReceiver() {
+  return this;
+}
+
+
+function Global() {
+  return ReturnArguments.apply(this, arguments);
+}
+
+assertEquals(0, Global().length);
+assertEquals(1, Global(1).length);
+assertEquals(2, Global(2)[0]);
+assertEquals(2, Global(3, 4).length);
+assertEquals(3, Global(3, 4)[0]);
+assertEquals(4, Global(3, 4)[1]);
+
+
+function Local() {
+  var object = { f: ReturnArguments };
+  return object.f.apply(this, arguments);
+}
+
+assertEquals(0, Local().length);
+assertEquals(1, Local(1).length);
+assertEquals(2, Local(2)[0]);
+assertEquals(2, Local(3, 4).length);
+assertEquals(3, Local(3, 4)[0]);
+assertEquals(4, Local(3, 4)[1]);
+
+
+function ShadowArguments() {
+  var arguments = [3, 4];
+  return ReturnArguments.apply(this, arguments);
+}
+
+assertEquals(2, ShadowArguments().length);
+assertEquals(3, ShadowArguments()[0]);
+assertEquals(4, ShadowArguments()[1]);
+
+
+function NonObjectReceiver(receiver) {
+  return ReturnReceiver.apply(receiver, arguments);
+}
+
+assertEquals(42, NonObjectReceiver(42));
+assertEquals("object", typeof NonObjectReceiver(42));
+assertTrue(NonObjectReceiver(42) instanceof Number);
+assertTrue(this === NonObjectReceiver(null));
+assertTrue(this === NonObjectReceiver(void 0));
+
+
+function ShadowApply() {
+  function f() { return 42; }
+  f.apply = function() { return 87; }
+  return f.apply(this, arguments);
+}
+
+assertEquals(87, ShadowApply());
+assertEquals(87, ShadowApply(1));
+assertEquals(87, ShadowApply(1, 2));
+
+
+function CallNonFunction() {
+  var object = { apply: Function.prototype.apply };
+  return object.apply(this, arguments);
+}
+
+assertThrows(CallNonFunction, TypeError);
+
+
+// Make sure that the stack after the apply optimization is
+// in a valid state.
+function SimpleStackCheck() {
+  var sentinel = 42;
+  var result = ReturnArguments.apply(this, arguments);
+  assertTrue(result != null);
+  assertEquals(42, sentinel);
+}
+
+SimpleStackCheck();
+
+
+function ShadowArgumentsWithConstant() {
+  var arguments = null;
+  return ReturnArguments.apply(this, arguments);
+}
+
+assertEquals(0, ShadowArgumentsWithConstant().length);
+assertEquals(0, ShadowArgumentsWithConstant(1).length);
+assertEquals(0, ShadowArgumentsWithConstant(1, 2).length);
+
+
+// Make sure we can deal with unfolding lots of arguments on the
+// stack even in the presence of the apply optimizations.
+var array = new Array(2048);
+assertEquals(2048, Global.apply(this, array).length);

test/mjsunit/arguments-lazy.js

+// Copyright 2009 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
+// Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+// modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+// met:
+//
+//     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+//       notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+//     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+//       copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+//       disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+//       with the distribution.
+//     * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+//       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+//       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+//
+// THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+// "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+// A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+// OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+// SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+// LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+// DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+// THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+// (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+// OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+// Make sure we don't allocate the arguments object over and
+// over again.
+function SharedLazyArguments() {
+  return arguments === arguments;
+}
+
+assertTrue(SharedLazyArguments());
+
+
+// Make sure that accessing arguments doesn't clobber any
+// local variables called arguments.
+function ArgumentsOverride(x) {
+  var arguments = 42;
+  x = x ? x : 0;
+  return x + arguments;
+}
+
+assertEquals(42, ArgumentsOverride());
+assertEquals(43, ArgumentsOverride(1));
+assertEquals(44, ArgumentsOverride(2,3));