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[simgrid.git] / src / xbt / mmalloc / mm_diff.c
index a634e67..a079804 100644 (file)
@@ -134,16 +134,27 @@ static int compare_backtrace(int b1, int f1, int b2, int f2){
 typedef char* type_name;
 
 struct s_mm_diff {
-  void *s_heap, *heapbase1, *heapbase2;
+  /** \brief Base address of the real heap */
+  void *s_heap;
+  /** \brief Base address of the first heap snapshot */
+  void *heapbase1;
+  /** \brief Base address of the second heap snapshot */
+  void *heapbase2;
   malloc_info *heapinfo1, *heapinfo2;
   size_t heaplimit;
   // Number of blocks in the heaps:
   size_t heapsize1, heapsize2;
   xbt_dynar_t to_ignore1, to_ignore2;
-  heap_area_t **equals_to1, **equals_to2;
-  type_name **types1, **types2;
+  s_heap_area_t *equals_to1, *equals_to2;
+  dw_type_t *types1, *types2;
+  size_t available;
 };
 
+#define equals_to1_(i,j) equals_to1[ MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK*(i) + (j)]
+#define equals_to2_(i,j) equals_to2[ MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK*(i) + (j)]
+#define types1_(i,j) types1[ MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK*(i) + (j)]
+#define types2_(i,j) types2[ MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK*(i) + (j)]
+
 __thread struct s_mm_diff* mm_diff_info = NULL;
 
 /*********************************** Free functions ************************************/
@@ -164,11 +175,11 @@ static void heap_area_free(heap_area_t area){
 
 /************************************************************************************/
 
-static heap_area_t new_heap_area(int block, int fragment){
-  heap_area_t area = NULL;
-  area = xbt_new0(s_heap_area_t, 1);
-  area->block = block;
-  area->fragment = fragment;
+static s_heap_area_t make_heap_area(int block, int fragment){
+  s_heap_area_t area;
+  area.valid = 1;
+  area.block = block;
+  area.fragment = fragment;
   return area;
 }
 
@@ -253,45 +264,18 @@ static void match_equals(struct s_mm_diff *state, xbt_dynar_t list){
 
   unsigned int cursor = 0;
   heap_area_pair_t current_pair;
-  heap_area_t previous_area;
 
   xbt_dynar_foreach(list, cursor, current_pair){
 
     if(current_pair->fragment1 != -1){
 
-      if(state->equals_to1[current_pair->block1][current_pair->fragment1] != NULL){
-        previous_area = state->equals_to1[current_pair->block1][current_pair->fragment1];
-        heap_area_free(state->equals_to2[previous_area->block][previous_area->fragment]);
-        state->equals_to2[previous_area->block][previous_area->fragment] = NULL;
-        heap_area_free(previous_area);
-      }
-      if(state->equals_to2[current_pair->block2][current_pair->fragment2] != NULL){
-        previous_area = state->equals_to2[current_pair->block2][current_pair->fragment2];
-        heap_area_free(state->equals_to1[previous_area->block][previous_area->fragment]);
-        state->equals_to1[previous_area->block][previous_area->fragment] = NULL;
-        heap_area_free(previous_area);
-      }
-
-      state->equals_to1[current_pair->block1][current_pair->fragment1] = new_heap_area(current_pair->block2, current_pair->fragment2);
-      state->equals_to2[current_pair->block2][current_pair->fragment2] = new_heap_area(current_pair->block1, current_pair->fragment1);
+      state->equals_to1_(current_pair->block1,current_pair->fragment1) = make_heap_area(current_pair->block2, current_pair->fragment2);
+      state->equals_to2_(current_pair->block2,current_pair->fragment2) = make_heap_area(current_pair->block1, current_pair->fragment1);
       
     }else{
 
-      if(state->equals_to1[current_pair->block1][0] != NULL){
-        previous_area = state->equals_to1[current_pair->block1][0];
-        heap_area_free(state->equals_to2[previous_area->block][0]);
-        state->equals_to2[previous_area->block][0] = NULL;
-        heap_area_free(previous_area);
-      }
-      if(state->equals_to2[current_pair->block2][0] != NULL){
-        previous_area = state->equals_to2[current_pair->block2][0];
-        heap_area_free(state->equals_to1[previous_area->block][0]);
-        state->equals_to1[previous_area->block][0] = NULL;
-        heap_area_free(previous_area);
-      }
-
-      state->equals_to1[current_pair->block1][0] = new_heap_area(current_pair->block2, current_pair->fragment2);
-      state->equals_to2[current_pair->block2][0] = new_heap_area(current_pair->block1, current_pair->fragment1);
+      state->equals_to1_(current_pair->block1,0) = make_heap_area(current_pair->block2, current_pair->fragment2);
+      state->equals_to2_(current_pair->block2,0) = make_heap_area(current_pair->block1, current_pair->fragment1);
 
     }
 
@@ -307,7 +291,7 @@ static void match_equals(struct s_mm_diff *state, xbt_dynar_t list){
  */
 static int equal_blocks(struct s_mm_diff *state, int b1, int b2){
   
-  if(state->equals_to1[b1][0]->block == b2 && state->equals_to2[b2][0]->block == b1)
+  if(state->equals_to1_(b1,0).block == b2 && state->equals_to2_(b2,0).block == b1)
     return 1;
 
   return 0;
@@ -324,10 +308,10 @@ static int equal_blocks(struct s_mm_diff *state, int b1, int b2){
  */
 static int equal_fragments(struct s_mm_diff *state, int b1, int f1, int b2, int f2){
   
-  if(state->equals_to1[b1][f1]->block == b2
-    && state->equals_to1[b1][f1]->fragment == f2
-    && state->equals_to2[b2][f2]->block == b1
-    && state->equals_to2[b2][f2]->fragment == f1)
+  if(state->equals_to1_(b1,f1).block == b2
+    && state->equals_to1_(b1,f1).fragment == f2
+    && state->equals_to2_(b2,f2).block == b1
+    && state->equals_to2_(b2,f2).fragment == f1)
     return 1;
 
   return 0;
@@ -336,6 +320,10 @@ static int equal_fragments(struct s_mm_diff *state, int b1, int f1, int b2, int
 int init_heap_information(xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2, xbt_dynar_t i1, xbt_dynar_t i2){
   if(mm_diff_info==NULL) {
     mm_diff_info = xbt_new0(struct s_mm_diff, 1);
+    mm_diff_info->equals_to1 = NULL;
+    mm_diff_info->equals_to2 = NULL;
+    mm_diff_info->types1 = NULL;
+    mm_diff_info->types2 = NULL;
   }
   struct s_mm_diff *state = mm_diff_info;
 
@@ -343,11 +331,12 @@ int init_heap_information(xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2, xbt_dynar_t i1,
     || ((((struct mdesc *)heap1)->heapsize != ((struct mdesc *)heap2)->heapsize) ))
     return -1;
 
-  int i, j;
-
   state->heaplimit = ((struct mdesc *)heap1)->heaplimit;
 
-  state->s_heap = (char *)mmalloc_get_current_heap() - STD_HEAP_SIZE - getpagesize();
+  // Mamailloute in order to find the base address of the main heap:
+  // This heavily depends on the structure of MC: we need to move this code into MC.
+  // (STD_HEAP_SIZE comes from mc.h anyway)
+  state->s_heap = (char *)mmalloc_get_current_heap() - STD_HEAP_SIZE - xbt_pagesize;
 
   state->heapbase1 = (char *)heap1 + BLOCKSIZE;
   state->heapbase2 = (char *)heap2 + BLOCKSIZE;
@@ -361,27 +350,18 @@ int init_heap_information(xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2, xbt_dynar_t i1,
   state->to_ignore1 = i1;
   state-> to_ignore2 = i2;
 
-  state->equals_to1 = malloc(state->heaplimit * sizeof(heap_area_t *));
-  state->types1 = malloc(state->heaplimit * sizeof(type_name *));
-  for(i=0; i<=state->heaplimit; i++){
-    state->equals_to1[i] = malloc(MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(heap_area_t));
-    state->types1[i] = malloc(MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(type_name));
-    for(j=0; j<MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK; j++){
-      state->equals_to1[i][j] = NULL;
-      state->types1[i][j] = NULL;
-    }      
+  if(state->heaplimit > state->available) {
+    state->equals_to1 = realloc(state->equals_to1, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(s_heap_area_t));
+    state->types1 = realloc(state->types1, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(type_name *));
+    state->equals_to2 = realloc(state->equals_to2, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(s_heap_area_t));
+    state->types2 = realloc(state->types2, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(type_name *));
+    state->available = state->heaplimit;
   }
 
-  state->equals_to2 = malloc(state->heaplimit * sizeof(heap_area_t *));
-  state->types2 = malloc(state->heaplimit * sizeof(type_name *));
-  for(i=0; i<=state->heaplimit; i++){
-    state->equals_to2[i] = malloc(MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(heap_area_t));
-    state->types2[i] = malloc(MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(type_name));
-    for(j=0; j<MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK; j++){
-      state->equals_to2[i][j] = NULL;
-      state->types2[i][j] = NULL;
-    }
-  }
+  memset(state->equals_to1, 0, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(s_heap_area_t));
+  memset(state->equals_to2, 0, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(s_heap_area_t));
+  memset(state->types1, 0, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(type_name *));
+  memset(state->types2, 0, state->heaplimit * MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK * sizeof(type_name *));
 
   if(MC_is_active()){
     MC_ignore_global_variable("mm_diff_info");
@@ -393,42 +373,9 @@ int init_heap_information(xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2, xbt_dynar_t i1,
 
 void reset_heap_information(){
 
-  struct s_mm_diff *state = mm_diff_info;
-
-  size_t i = 0, j;
-
-  for(i=0; i<=state->heaplimit; i++){
-    for(j=0; j<MAX_FRAGMENT_PER_BLOCK;j++){
-      heap_area_free(state->equals_to1[i][j]);
-      state->equals_to1[i][j] = NULL;
-      heap_area_free(state->equals_to2[i][j]);
-      state-> equals_to2[i][j] = NULL;
-      xbt_free(state->types1[i][j]);
-      state->types1[i][j] = NULL;
-      xbt_free(state->types2[i][j]);
-      state->types2[i][j] = NULL;
-    }
-    free(state->equals_to1[i]);
-    free(state->equals_to2[i]);
-    free(state->types1[i]);
-    free(state->types2[i]);
-  }
-
-  free(state->equals_to1);
-  free(state->equals_to2);
-  free(state->types1);
-  free(state->types2);
-
-  state->s_heap = NULL, state->heapbase1 = NULL, state->heapbase2 = NULL;
-  state->heapinfo1 = NULL, state->heapinfo2 = NULL;
-  state->heaplimit = 0, state->heapsize1 = 0, state->heapsize2 = 0;
-  state->to_ignore1 = NULL, state->to_ignore2 = NULL;
-  state->equals_to1 = NULL, state->equals_to2 = NULL;
-  state->types1 = NULL, state->types2 = NULL;
-
 }
 
-int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2, mc_object_info_t info, mc_object_info_t other_info){
+int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2){
 
   struct s_mm_diff *state = mm_diff_info;
 
@@ -463,14 +410,14 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
       
       if(is_stack(addr_block1)){
         for(k=0; k < state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_block.size; k++)
-          state->equals_to1[i1+k][0] = new_heap_area(i1, -1);
+          state->equals_to1_(i1+k,0) = make_heap_area(i1, -1);
         for(k=0; k < state->heapinfo2[i1].busy_block.size; k++)
-          state->equals_to2[i1+k][0] = new_heap_area(i1, -1);
+          state->equals_to2_(i1+k,0) = make_heap_area(i1, -1);
         i1 += state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_block.size;
         continue;
       }
 
-      if(state->equals_to1[i1][0] != NULL){
+      if(state->equals_to1_(i1,0).valid){
         i1++;
         continue;
       }
@@ -482,17 +429,17 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
       /* Try first to associate to same block in the other heap */
       if(state->heapinfo2[i1].type == state->heapinfo1[i1].type){
 
-        if(state->equals_to2[i1][0] == NULL){
+        if(state->equals_to2_(i1,0).valid == 0){
 
           addr_block2 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(i1)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapbase));
         
-          res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_block1, addr_block2, snapshot1, snapshot2, NULL, info, other_info, NULL, 0);
+          res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_block1, addr_block2, snapshot1, snapshot2, NULL, NULL, 0);
         
           if(res_compare != 1){
             for(k=1; k < state->heapinfo2[i1].busy_block.size; k++)
-              state->equals_to2[i1+k][0] = new_heap_area(i1, -1);
+              state->equals_to2_(i1+k,0) = make_heap_area(i1, -1);
             for(k=1; k < state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_block.size; k++)
-              state->equals_to1[i1+k][0] = new_heap_area(i1, -1);
+              state->equals_to1_(i1+k,0) = make_heap_area(i1, -1);
             equal = 1;
             i1 += state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_block.size;
           }
@@ -517,18 +464,18 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
           continue;
         }
     
-        if(state->equals_to2[i2][0] != NULL){
+        if(state->equals_to2_(i2,0).valid){
           i2++;
           continue;
         }
           
-        res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_block1, addr_block2, snapshot1, snapshot2, NULL, info, other_info, NULL, 0);
+        res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_block1, addr_block2, snapshot1, snapshot2, NULL, NULL, 0);
         
         if(res_compare != 1 ){
           for(k=1; k < state->heapinfo2[i2].busy_block.size; k++)
-            state->equals_to2[i2+k][0] = new_heap_area(i1, -1);
+            state->equals_to2_(i2+k,0) = make_heap_area(i1, -1);
           for(k=1; k < state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_block.size; k++)
-            state->equals_to1[i1+k][0] = new_heap_area(i2, -1);
+            state->equals_to1_(i1+k,0) = make_heap_area(i2, -1);
           equal = 1;
           i1 += state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_block.size;
         }
@@ -553,7 +500,7 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
         if(state->heapinfo1[i1].busy_frag.frag_size[j1] == -1) /* Free fragment */
           continue;
 
-        if(state->equals_to1[i1][j1] != NULL)
+        if(state->equals_to1_(i1,j1).valid)
           continue;
 
         addr_frag1 = (void*) ((char *)addr_block1 + (j1 << state->heapinfo1[i1].type));
@@ -564,12 +511,12 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
         /* Try first to associate to same fragment in the other heap */
         if(state->heapinfo2[i1].type == state->heapinfo1[i1].type){
 
-          if(state->equals_to2[i1][j1] == NULL){
+          if(state->equals_to2_(i1,j1).valid == 0){
 
             addr_block2 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(i1)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapbase));
             addr_frag2 = (void*) ((char *)addr_block2 + (j1 << ((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapinfo[i1].type));
 
-            res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_frag1, addr_frag2, snapshot1, snapshot2, NULL, info, other_info, NULL, 0);
+            res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_frag1, addr_frag2, snapshot1, snapshot2, NULL, NULL, 0);
 
             if(res_compare !=  1)
               equal = 1;
@@ -592,13 +539,13 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
             if(i2 == i1 && j2 == j1)
               continue;
            
-            if(state->equals_to2[i2][j2] != NULL)
+            if(state->equals_to2_(i2,j2).valid)
               continue;
                           
             addr_block2 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(i2)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapbase));
             addr_frag2 = (void*) ((char *)addr_block2 + (j2 <<((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapinfo[i2].type));
 
-            res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_frag1, addr_frag2, snapshot2, snapshot2, NULL, info, other_info, NULL, 0);
+            res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_frag1, addr_frag2, snapshot2, snapshot2, NULL, NULL, 0);
             
             if(res_compare != 1){
               equal = 1;
@@ -638,7 +585,7 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
     if(state->heapinfo1[i].type == 0){
       if(i1 == state->heaplimit){
         if(state->heapinfo1[i].busy_block.busy_size > 0){
-          if(state->equals_to1[i][0] == NULL){
+          if(state->equals_to1_(i,0).valid == 0){
             if(XBT_LOG_ISENABLED(mm_diff, xbt_log_priority_debug)){
               addr_block1 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(i)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)state->heapbase1));
               XBT_DEBUG("Block %zu (%p) not found (size used = %zu)", i, addr_block1, state->heapinfo1[i].busy_block.busy_size);
@@ -655,7 +602,7 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
       for(j=0; j < (size_t) (BLOCKSIZE >> state->heapinfo1[i].type); j++){
         if(i1== state->heaplimit){
           if(state->heapinfo1[i].busy_frag.frag_size[j] > 0){
-            if(state->equals_to1[i][j] == NULL){
+            if(state->equals_to1_(i,j).valid == 0){
               if(XBT_LOG_ISENABLED(mm_diff, xbt_log_priority_debug)){
                 addr_frag1 = (void*) ((char *)addr_block1 + (j << state->heapinfo1[i].type));
                 real_addr_frag1 = (void*) ((char *)real_addr_block1 + (j << ((struct mdesc *)state->s_heap)->heapinfo[i].type));
@@ -680,7 +627,7 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
     if(state->heapinfo2[i].type == 0){
       if(i1 == state->heaplimit){
         if(state->heapinfo2[i].busy_block.busy_size > 0){
-          if(state->equals_to2[i][0] == NULL){
+          if(state->equals_to2_(i,0).valid == 0){
             if(XBT_LOG_ISENABLED(mm_diff, xbt_log_priority_debug)){
               addr_block2 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(i)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)state->heapbase2));
               XBT_DEBUG("Block %zu (%p) not found (size used = %zu)", i, addr_block2, state->heapinfo2[i].busy_block.busy_size);
@@ -697,7 +644,7 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
       for(j=0; j < (size_t) (BLOCKSIZE >> state->heapinfo2[i].type); j++){
         if(i1 == state->heaplimit){
           if(state->heapinfo2[i].busy_frag.frag_size[j] > 0){
-            if(state->equals_to2[i][j] == NULL){
+            if(state->equals_to2_(i,j).valid == 0){
               if(XBT_LOG_ISENABLED(mm_diff, xbt_log_priority_debug)){
                 addr_frag2 = (void*) ((char *)addr_block2 + (j << state->heapinfo2[i].type));
                 real_addr_frag2 = (void*) ((char *)real_addr_block2 + (j << ((struct mdesc *)state->s_heap)->heapinfo[i].type));
@@ -732,12 +679,10 @@ int mmalloc_compare_heap(mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_m
  * @param snapshot1      Snapshot of state 1
  * @param snapshot2      Snapshot of state 2
  * @param previous
- * @param info
- * @param other_info
  * @param size
  * @param check_ignore
  */
-static int compare_heap_area_without_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1, void *real_area2, void *area1, void *area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_dynar_t previous, mc_object_info_t info, mc_object_info_t other_info, int size, int check_ignore){
+static int compare_heap_area_without_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1, void *real_area2, void *area1, void *area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_dynar_t previous, int size, int check_ignore){
 
   int i = 0;
   void *addr_pointed1, *addr_pointed2;
@@ -772,7 +717,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_without_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_ar
         continue;
       }else if((addr_pointed1 > state->s_heap) && ((char *)addr_pointed1 < (char *)state->s_heap + STD_HEAP_SIZE)
                && (addr_pointed2 > state->s_heap) && ((char *)addr_pointed2 < (char *)state->s_heap + STD_HEAP_SIZE)){
-        res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_pointed1, addr_pointed2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, NULL, 0);
+        res_compare = compare_heap_area(addr_pointed1, addr_pointed2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, NULL, 0);
         if(res_compare == 1){
           return res_compare;
         }
@@ -802,8 +747,6 @@ static int compare_heap_area_without_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_ar
  * @param snapshot1      Snapshot of state 1
  * @param snapshot2      Snapshot of state 2
  * @param previous
- * @param info
- * @param other_info
  * @param type_id
  * @param area_size      either a byte_size or an elements_count (?)
  * @param check_ignore
@@ -812,7 +755,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_without_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_ar
  */
 static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1, void *real_area2, void *area1, void *area2,
                                        mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2,
-                                       xbt_dynar_t previous, mc_object_info_t info, mc_object_info_t other_info, char *type_id,
+                                       xbt_dynar_t previous, dw_type_t type,
                                        int area_size, int check_ignore, int pointer_level){
 
   if(is_stack(real_area1) && is_stack(real_area2))
@@ -824,9 +767,8 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
     return 0;
   }
   
-  dw_type_t type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type_id);
   dw_type_t subtype, subsubtype;
-  int res, elm_size, i, switch_types = 0;
+  int res, elm_size, i;
   unsigned int cursor = 0;
   dw_type_t member;
   void *addr_pointed1, *addr_pointed2;;
@@ -858,10 +800,10 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
   case DW_TAG_typedef:
   case DW_TAG_const_type:
   case DW_TAG_volatile_type:
-    return compare_heap_area_with_type(state, real_area1, real_area2, area1, area2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type->dw_type_id, area_size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
+    return compare_heap_area_with_type(state, real_area1, real_area2, area1, area2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type->subtype, area_size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
     break;
   case DW_TAG_array_type:
-    subtype = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type->dw_type_id);
+    subtype = type->subtype;
     switch(subtype->type){
     case DW_TAG_unspecified_type:
       return 1;
@@ -874,10 +816,8 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
     case DW_TAG_structure_type:
     case DW_TAG_class_type:
     case DW_TAG_union_type:
-      if(subtype->byte_size == 0){ /*declaration of the type, need the complete description */
-          subtype = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types_by_name, subtype->name);
-          switch_types = 1;
-      }
+      if(subtype->full_type)
+        subtype = subtype->full_type;
       elm_size = subtype->byte_size;
       break;
     // TODO, just remove the type indirection?
@@ -885,10 +825,8 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
     case DW_TAG_typedef:
     case DW_TAG_volatile_type:
       subsubtype = subtype->subtype;
-      if(subsubtype->byte_size == 0){ /*declaration of the type, need the complete description */
-          subsubtype = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types_by_name, subtype->name);
-          switch_types = 1;
-      }
+      if(subsubtype->full_type)
+        subsubtype = subsubtype->full_type;
       elm_size = subsubtype->byte_size;
       break;
     default : 
@@ -897,10 +835,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
     }
     for(i=0; i<type->element_count; i++){
       // TODO, add support for variable stride (DW_AT_byte_stride)
-      if(switch_types)
-        res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, (char *)real_area1 + (i*elm_size), (char *)real_area2 + (i*elm_size), (char *)area1 + (i*elm_size), (char *)area2 + (i*elm_size), snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, other_info, info, type->dw_type_id, subtype->byte_size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
-      else
-        res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, (char *)real_area1 + (i*elm_size), (char *)real_area2 + (i*elm_size), (char *)area1 + (i*elm_size), (char *)area2 + (i*elm_size), snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type->dw_type_id, subtype->byte_size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
+      res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, (char *)real_area1 + (i*elm_size), (char *)real_area2 + (i*elm_size), (char *)area1 + (i*elm_size), (char *)area2 + (i*elm_size), snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type->subtype, subtype->byte_size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
       if(res == 1)
         return res;
     }
@@ -908,7 +843,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
   case DW_TAG_reference_type:
   case DW_TAG_rvalue_reference_type:
   case DW_TAG_pointer_type:
-    if(type->dw_type_id && ((dw_type_t)xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type->dw_type_id))->type == DW_TAG_subroutine_type){
+    if(type->subtype && type->subtype->type == DW_TAG_subroutine_type){
       addr_pointed1 = *((void **)(area1)); 
       addr_pointed2 = *((void **)(area2));
       return (addr_pointed1 != addr_pointed2);;
@@ -919,7 +854,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
           addr_pointed1 = *((void **)((char *)area1 + (i*sizeof(void *)))); 
           addr_pointed2 = *((void **)((char *)area2 + (i*sizeof(void *)))); 
           if(addr_pointed1 > state->s_heap && (char *)addr_pointed1 < (char*) state->s_heap + STD_HEAP_SIZE && addr_pointed2 > state->s_heap && (char *)addr_pointed2 < (char*) state->s_heap + STD_HEAP_SIZE)
-            res =  compare_heap_area(addr_pointed1, addr_pointed2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type->dw_type_id, pointer_level);
+            res =  compare_heap_area(addr_pointed1, addr_pointed2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type->subtype, pointer_level);
           else
             res =  (addr_pointed1 != addr_pointed2);
           if(res == 1)
@@ -929,7 +864,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
         addr_pointed1 = *((void **)(area1)); 
         addr_pointed2 = *((void **)(area2));
         if(addr_pointed1 > state->s_heap && (char *)addr_pointed1 < (char*) state->s_heap + STD_HEAP_SIZE && addr_pointed2 > state->s_heap && (char *)addr_pointed2 < (char*) state->s_heap + STD_HEAP_SIZE)
-          return compare_heap_area(addr_pointed1, addr_pointed2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type->dw_type_id, pointer_level);
+          return compare_heap_area(addr_pointed1, addr_pointed2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type->subtype, pointer_level);
         else
           return  (addr_pointed1 != addr_pointed2);
       }
@@ -937,22 +872,12 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
     break;
   case DW_TAG_structure_type:
   case DW_TAG_class_type:
-    if(type->byte_size == 0){ /*declaration of the structure, need the complete description */
-      dw_type_t full_type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types_by_name, type->name);
-      if(full_type){
-        type = full_type;
-      }else{
-        type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types_by_name, type->name);
-        switch_types = 1;
-      }
-    }
+    if(type->full_type)
+      type = type->full_type;
     if(area_size != -1 && type->byte_size != area_size){
       if(area_size>type->byte_size && area_size%type->byte_size == 0){
         for(i=0; i<(area_size/type->byte_size); i++){
-          if(switch_types)
-            res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, (char *)real_area1 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)real_area2 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)area1 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)area2 + (i*type->byte_size), snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, other_info, info, type_id, -1, check_ignore, 0);
-          else
-            res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, (char *)real_area1 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)real_area2 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)area1 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)area2 + (i*type->byte_size), snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type_id, -1, check_ignore, 0);
+          res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, (char *)real_area1 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)real_area2 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)area1 + (i*type->byte_size), (char *)area2 + (i*type->byte_size), snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type, -1, check_ignore, 0);
           if(res == 1)
             return res;
         }
@@ -967,10 +892,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
         char* real_member2 = mc_member_resolve(real_area2, type, member, snapshot2);
         char* member1 = mc_translate_address((uintptr_t)real_member1, snapshot1);
         char* member2 = mc_translate_address((uintptr_t)real_member2, snapshot2);
-        if(switch_types)
-          res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, real_member1, real_member2, member1, member2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, other_info, info, member->dw_type_id, -1, check_ignore, 0);
-        else
-          res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, real_member1, real_member2, member1, member2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, member->dw_type_id, -1, check_ignore, 0);
+        res = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, real_member1, real_member2, member1, member2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, member->subtype, -1, check_ignore, 0);
         if(res == 1){
           return res;
         }
@@ -978,7 +900,7 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
     }
     break;
   case DW_TAG_union_type:
-    return compare_heap_area_without_type(state, real_area1, real_area2, area1, area2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type->byte_size, check_ignore);
+    return compare_heap_area_without_type(state, real_area1, real_area2, area1, area2, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type->byte_size, check_ignore);
     break;
   default:
     break;
@@ -994,51 +916,25 @@ static int compare_heap_area_with_type(struct s_mm_diff *state, void *real_area1
  *
  * TODO, handle subfields ((*p).bar.foo, (*p)[5].bar…)
  *
- * @param  type_id            DWARF type ID of the root address (in info)
- * @param  info               object debug information of the type of ther root address
- * @param  other_info         other debug information
+ * @param  type_id            DWARF type ID of the root address
  * @param  area_size
- * @param  switch_type (out)  whether the resulting type is in info (false) or in other_info (true)
- * @return                    DWARF type ID in either info or other_info
+ * @return                    DWARF type ID for given offset
  */
-static char* get_offset_type(void* real_base_address, char* type_id, int offset, mc_object_info_t info, mc_object_info_t other_info, int area_size, mc_snapshot_t snapshot, int *switch_type){
+static dw_type_t get_offset_type(void* real_base_address, dw_type_t type, int offset, int area_size, mc_snapshot_t snapshot){
 
   // Beginning of the block, the infered variable type if the type of the block:
   if(offset==0)
-    return type_id;
-
-  dw_type_t type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type_id);
-  if(type == NULL){
-    type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types, type_id);
-    *switch_type = 1;
-  }
+    return type;
 
   switch(type->type){
   case DW_TAG_structure_type :
   case DW_TAG_class_type:
-    if(type->byte_size == 0){ /*declaration of the structure, need the complete description */
-      if(*switch_type == 0){
-        dw_type_t full_type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types_by_name, type->name);
-        if(full_type){
-          type = full_type;
-        }else{
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types_by_name, type->name);
-          *switch_type = 1;
-        }
-      }else{
-        dw_type_t full_type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types_by_name, type->name);
-        if(full_type){
-          type = full_type;
-        }else{
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types_by_name, type->name);
-          *switch_type = 0;
-        }
-      }
+    if(type->full_type)
+      type = type->full_type;
     
-    }
     if(area_size != -1 && type->byte_size != area_size){
       if(area_size>type->byte_size && area_size%type->byte_size == 0)
-        return type_id;
+        return type;
       else
         return NULL;
     }else{
@@ -1049,11 +945,11 @@ static char* get_offset_type(void* real_base_address, char* type_id, int offset,
         if(!member->location.size) {
           // We have the offset, use it directly (shortcut):
           if(member->offset == offset)
-            return member->dw_type_id;
+            return member->subtype;
         } else {
           char* real_member = mc_member_resolve(real_base_address, type, member, snapshot);
           if(real_member - (char*)real_base_address == offset)
-            return member->dw_type_id;
+            return member->subtype;
         }
 
       }
@@ -1074,13 +970,11 @@ static char* get_offset_type(void* real_base_address, char* type_id, int offset,
  * @param snapshot1      Snapshot of state 1
  * @param snapshot2      Snapshot of state 2
  * @param previous       Pairs of blocks already compared on the current path (or NULL)
- * @param info
- * @param other_info
  * @param type_id        Type of variable
  * @param pointer_level
  * @return 0 (same), 1 (different), -1
  */
-int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_dynar_t previous, mc_object_info_t info, mc_object_info_t other_info, char *type_id, int pointer_level){
+int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snapshot_t snapshot2, xbt_dynar_t previous, dw_type_t type, int pointer_level){
 
   struct s_mm_diff* state = mm_diff_info;
 
@@ -1091,12 +985,10 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
 
   void *addr_block1, *addr_block2, *addr_frag1, *addr_frag2, *real_addr_block1, *real_addr_block2,  *real_addr_frag1, *real_addr_frag2;
   void *area1_to_compare, *area2_to_compare;
-  dw_type_t type = NULL;
   int type_size = -1;
   int offset1 =0, offset2 = 0;
   int new_size1 = -1, new_size2 = -1;
-  char *new_type_id1 = NULL, *new_type_id2 = NULL;
-  int switch_type = 0;
+  dw_type_t new_type1 = NULL, new_type2 = NULL;
 
   int match_pairs = 0;
 
@@ -1136,21 +1028,14 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
   real_addr_block1 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(block1)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapbase));
   real_addr_block2 = ((void*) (((ADDR2UINT(block2)) - 1) * BLOCKSIZE + (char*)((xbt_mheap_t)state->s_heap)->heapbase));
 
-  if(type_id){
+  if(type){
 
-    // Lookup type:
-    type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type_id);
-    if(type->byte_size == 0){
-      if(type->subtype == NULL){
-        dw_type_t full_type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types_by_name, type->name);
-        if(full_type)
-          type = full_type;
-        else
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types_by_name, type->name);
-      }else{
-        type = type->subtype;
-      }
-    }
+    if(type->full_type)
+      type = type->full_type;
+
+    // This assume that for "boring" types (volatile ...) byte_size is absent:
+    while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->subtype!=NULL)
+      type = type->subtype;
 
     // Find type_size:
     if((type->type == DW_TAG_pointer_type) || ((type->type == DW_TAG_base_type) && type->name!=NULL && (!strcmp(type->name, "char"))))
@@ -1172,7 +1057,7 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
     
     // TODO, lookup variable type from block type as done for fragmented blocks
 
-    if(state->equals_to1[block1][0] != NULL && state->equals_to2[block2][0] != NULL){
+    if(state->equals_to1_(block1,0).valid && state->equals_to2_(block2,0).valid){
       if(equal_blocks(state, block1, block2)){
         if(match_pairs){
           match_equals(state, previous);
@@ -1220,13 +1105,11 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
     
     // Remember (basic) type inference.
     // The current data structure only allows us to do this for the whole block.
-    if (type_id != NULL && area1==real_addr_block1) {
-      xbt_free(state->types1[block1][0]);
-      state->types1[block1][0] = strdup(type_id);
+    if (type != NULL && area1==real_addr_block1) {
+      state->types1_(block1,0) = type;
     }
-    if (type_id != NULL && area2==real_addr_block2) {
-      xbt_free(state->types2[block2][0]);
-      state->types2[block2][0] = strdup(type_id);
+    if (type != NULL && area2==real_addr_block2) {
+      state->types2_(block2,0) = type;
     }
 
     if(size <= 0){
@@ -1279,7 +1162,7 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
     }
 
     // Check if the blocks are already matched together:
-    if(state->equals_to1[block1][frag1] != NULL && state->equals_to2[block2][frag2] != NULL){
+    if(state->equals_to1_(block1,frag1).valid && state->equals_to2_(block2,frag2).valid){
       if(equal_fragments(state, block1, frag1, block2, frag2)){
         if(match_pairs){
           match_equals(state, previous);
@@ -1310,39 +1193,34 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
 
     // Remember (basic) type inference.
     // The current data structure only allows us to do this for the whole block.
-    if(type_id != NULL && area1==real_addr_frag1){
-      xbt_free(state->types1[block1][frag1]);
-      state->types1[block1][frag1] = strdup(type_id);
+    if(type != NULL && area1==real_addr_frag1){
+      state->types1_(block1,frag1) = type;
     }
-    if(type_id != NULL && area2==real_addr_frag2) {
-      xbt_free(state->types2[block2][frag2]);
-      state->types2[block2][frag2] = strdup(type_id);
+    if(type != NULL && area2==real_addr_frag2) {
+      state->types2_(block2,frag2) = type;
     }
 
     // The type of the variable is already known:
-    if(type_id) {
-      new_type_id1 = type_id;
-      new_type_id2 = type_id;
+    if(type) {
+      new_type1 = type;
+      new_type2 = type;
     }
 
     // Type inference from the block type.
-    // Correctness bug: we do not know from which object the type comes.
-    // This code is disabled for this reason.
-    // TODO, fix by using the type instead of the type global DWARF offset.
-    else if(0 && (state->types1[block1][frag1] != NULL || state->types2[block2][frag2] != NULL)) {
+    else if(state->types1_(block1,frag1) != NULL || state->types2_(block2,frag2) != NULL) {
 
       offset1 = (char *)area1 - (char *)real_addr_frag1;
       offset2 = (char *)area2 - (char *)real_addr_frag2;
 
-      if(state->types1[block1][frag1] != NULL && state->types2[block2][frag2] != NULL){
-        new_type_id1 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag1, state->types1[block1][frag1], offset1, info, other_info, size, snapshot1, &switch_type);
-        new_type_id2 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag2, state->types2[block2][frag2], offset1, info, other_info, size, snapshot2, &switch_type);
-      }else if(state->types1[block1][frag1] != NULL){
-        new_type_id1 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag1, state->types1[block1][frag1], offset1, info, other_info, size, snapshot1, &switch_type);
-        new_type_id2 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag2, state->types1[block1][frag1], offset2, info, other_info, size, snapshot2, &switch_type);
-      }else if(state->types2[block2][frag2] != NULL){
-        new_type_id1 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag1, state->types2[block2][frag2], offset1, info, other_info, size, snapshot1, &switch_type);
-        new_type_id2 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag2, state->types2[block2][frag2], offset2, info, other_info, size, snapshot2, &switch_type);
+      if(state->types1_(block1,frag1) != NULL && state->types2_(block2,frag2) != NULL){
+        new_type1 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag1, state->types1_(block1,frag1), offset1, size, snapshot1);
+        new_type2 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag2, state->types2_(block2,frag2), offset1, size, snapshot2);
+      }else if(state->types1_(block1,frag1) != NULL){
+        new_type1 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag1, state->types1_(block1,frag1), offset1, size, snapshot1);
+        new_type2 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag2, state->types1_(block1,frag1), offset2, size, snapshot2);
+      }else if(state->types2_(block2,frag2) != NULL){
+        new_type1 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag1, state->types2_(block2,frag2), offset1, size, snapshot1);
+        new_type2 = get_offset_type(real_addr_frag2, state->types2_(block2,frag2), offset2, size, snapshot2);
       }else{
         if(match_pairs){
           match_equals(state, previous);
@@ -1351,26 +1229,18 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
         return -1;
       }   
 
-      if(new_type_id1 !=  NULL && new_type_id2 !=  NULL && !strcmp(new_type_id1, new_type_id2)){
-        if(switch_type){
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types, new_type_id1);
-          while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->dw_type_id != NULL)
-            type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types, type->dw_type_id);
-          new_size1 = type->byte_size;
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types, new_type_id2);
-          while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->dw_type_id != NULL)
-            type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(other_info->types, type->dw_type_id);
-          new_size2 = type->byte_size;
-        }else{
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, new_type_id1);
-          while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->dw_type_id != NULL)
-            type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type->dw_type_id);
+      if(new_type1 !=  NULL && new_type2 !=  NULL && new_type1!=new_type2){
+
+          type = new_type1;
+          while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->subtype != NULL)
+            type = type->subtype;
           new_size1 = type->byte_size;
-          type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, new_type_id2);
-          while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->dw_type_id != NULL)
-            type = xbt_dict_get_or_null(info->types, type->dw_type_id);
+
+          type = new_type2;
+          while(type->byte_size == 0 && type->subtype != NULL)
+            type = type->subtype;
           new_size2 = type->byte_size;
-        }
+
       }else{
         if(match_pairs){
           match_equals(state, previous);
@@ -1384,7 +1254,7 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
     area2_to_compare = (char *)addr_frag2 + offset2;
     
     if(new_size1 > 0 && new_size1 == new_size2){
-      type_id = new_type_id1;
+      type = new_type1;
       size = new_size1;
     }
 
@@ -1420,26 +1290,15 @@ int compare_heap_area(void *area1, void* area2, mc_snapshot_t snapshot1, mc_snap
   
 
   /* Start comparison*/
-  if(type_id != NULL){
-    if(switch_type)
-      res_compare = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, area1, area2, area1_to_compare, area2_to_compare, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, other_info, info, type_id, size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
-    else
-      res_compare = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, area1, area2, area1_to_compare, area2_to_compare, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, type_id, size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
-    if(res_compare == 1){
-      if(match_pairs)
-        xbt_dynar_free(&previous);
-      return res_compare;
-    }
+  if(type){
+    res_compare = compare_heap_area_with_type(state, area1, area2, area1_to_compare, area2_to_compare, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, type, size, check_ignore, pointer_level);
   }else{
-    if(switch_type)
-      res_compare = compare_heap_area_without_type(state, area1, area2, area1_to_compare, area2_to_compare, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, other_info, info, size, check_ignore);
-    else
-      res_compare = compare_heap_area_without_type(state, area1, area2, area1_to_compare, area2_to_compare, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, info, other_info, size, check_ignore);
-    if(res_compare == 1){
-      if(match_pairs)
-        xbt_dynar_free(&previous);
-      return res_compare;
-    }
+    res_compare = compare_heap_area_without_type(state, area1, area2, area1_to_compare, area2_to_compare, snapshot1, snapshot2, previous, size, check_ignore);
+  }
+  if(res_compare == 1){
+    if(match_pairs)
+      xbt_dynar_free(&previous);
+    return res_compare;
   }
 
   if(match_pairs){
@@ -1523,7 +1382,7 @@ int mmalloc_linear_compare_heap(xbt_mheap_t heap1, xbt_mheap_t heap2){
   /* Heap information */
   state->heaplimit = ((struct mdesc *)heap1)->heaplimit;
 
-  state->s_heap = (char *)mmalloc_get_current_heap() - STD_HEAP_SIZE - getpagesize();
+  state->s_heap = (char *)mmalloc_get_current_heap() - STD_HEAP_SIZE - xbt_pagesize;
 
   state->heapbase1 = (char *)heap1 + BLOCKSIZE;
   state->heapbase2 = (char *)heap2 + BLOCKSIZE;