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diff --git a/includes/RtsAPI.h b/includes/RtsAPI.h index daae30b821..6e4decb8bd 100644 --- a/includes/RtsAPI.h +++ b/includes/RtsAPI.h @@ -223,6 +223,19 @@ void rts_checkSchedStatus (char* site, Capability *); SchedulerStatus rts_getSchedStatus (Capability *cap); +/* + * The RTS allocates some thread-local data when you make a call into + * Haskell using one of the rts_eval() functions. This data is not + * normally freed until hs_exit(). If you want to free it earlier + * than this, perhaps because the thread is about to exit, then call + * rts_done() from the thread. + * + * It is safe to make more rts_eval() calls after calling rts_done(), + * but the next one will cause allocation of the thread-local memory + * again. + */ +void rts_done (void); + /* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wrapper closures |