gh-141504: Refactor policy object into a single opt_config

Include/internal/pycore_backoff.h

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include "pycore_structs.h"       // _Py_BackoffCounter
-#include "pycore_tstate.h"        // _PyPolicy
+#include "pycore_interp_structs.h" // _PyOptimizationConfig
 
 /* 16-bit countdown counters using exponential backoff.
 
@@ -128,11 +128,11 @@ trigger_backoff_counter(void)
 #define JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_VALUE 4000
 #define JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_BACKOFF 6
 static inline _Py_BackoffCounter
-initial_jump_backoff_counter(_PyPolicy *policy)
+initial_jump_backoff_counter(_PyOptimizationConfig *opt_config)
 {
     return make_backoff_counter(
-        policy->interp.jump_backward_initial_value,
-        policy->interp.jump_backward_initial_backoff);
+        opt_config->jump_backward_initial_value,
+        opt_config->jump_backward_initial_backoff);
 }
 
 /* Initial exit temperature.
@@ -143,11 +143,11 @@ initial_jump_backoff_counter(_PyPolicy *policy)
 #define SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF 6
 
 static inline _Py_BackoffCounter
-initial_temperature_backoff_counter(_PyPolicy *policy)
+initial_temperature_backoff_counter(_PyOptimizationConfig *opt_config)
 {
     return make_backoff_counter(
-        policy->jit.side_exit_initial_value,
-        policy->jit.side_exit_initial_backoff);
+        opt_config->side_exit_initial_value,
+        opt_config->side_exit_initial_backoff);
 }
 
 /* Unreachable backoff counter. */

Include/internal/pycore_interp_structs.h

@@ -398,6 +398,21 @@ typedef struct _rare_events {
     uint8_t func_modification;
 } _rare_events;
 
+// Optimization configuration for the interpreter.
+// This groups all thresholds and optimization flags for both JIT and interpreter.
+typedef struct _PyOptimizationConfig {
+    // Interpreter optimization thresholds
+    uint16_t jump_backward_initial_value;
+    uint16_t jump_backward_initial_backoff;
+
+    // JIT optimization thresholds
+    uint16_t side_exit_initial_value;
+    uint16_t side_exit_initial_backoff;
+
+    // Optimization flags
+    bool specialization_enabled;
+} _PyOptimizationConfig;
+
 struct
 Bigint {
     struct Bigint *next;
@@ -945,6 +960,9 @@ struct _is {
     PyObject *common_consts[NUM_COMMON_CONSTANTS];
     bool jit;
     bool compiling;
+
+    // Optimization configuration (thresholds and flags for JIT and interpreter)
+    _PyOptimizationConfig opt_config;
     struct _PyExecutorObject *executor_list_head;
     struct _PyExecutorObject *executor_deletion_list_head;
     struct _PyExecutorObject *cold_executor;

Include/internal/pycore_tstate.h

@@ -62,21 +62,6 @@ typedef struct _PyJitTracerState {
 
 #endif
 
-typedef struct _PyJitPolicy {
-    uint16_t side_exit_initial_value;
-    uint16_t side_exit_initial_backoff;
-} _PyJitPolicy;
-
-typedef struct _PyInterpreterPolicy {
-    uint16_t jump_backward_initial_value;
-    uint16_t jump_backward_initial_backoff;
-} _PyInterpreterPolicy;
-
-typedef struct _PyPolicy {
-    _PyJitPolicy jit;
-    _PyInterpreterPolicy interp;
-} _PyPolicy;
-
 // Every PyThreadState is actually allocated as a _PyThreadStateImpl. The
 // PyThreadState fields are exposed as part of the C API, although most fields
 // are intended to be private. The _PyThreadStateImpl fields not exposed.
@@ -155,7 +140,6 @@ typedef struct _PyThreadStateImpl {
 #if _Py_TIER2
     _PyJitTracerState *jit_tracer_state;
 #endif
-    _PyPolicy policy;
 } _PyThreadStateImpl;
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus

Objects/codeobject.c

@@ -580,9 +580,10 @@ init_code(PyCodeObject *co, struct _PyCodeConstructor *con)
     }
     co->_co_firsttraceable = entry_point;
 #ifdef Py_GIL_DISABLED
-    _PyCode_Quicken(_PyCode_CODE(co), Py_SIZE(co), interp->config.tlbc_enabled);
+    int enable_counters = interp->config.tlbc_enabled && interp->opt_config.specialization_enabled;
+    _PyCode_Quicken(_PyCode_CODE(co), Py_SIZE(co), enable_counters);
 #else
-    _PyCode_Quicken(_PyCode_CODE(co), Py_SIZE(co), 1);
+    _PyCode_Quicken(_PyCode_CODE(co), Py_SIZE(co), interp->opt_config.specialization_enabled);
 #endif
     notify_code_watchers(PY_CODE_EVENT_CREATE, co);
     return 0;
@@ -3369,13 +3370,13 @@ deopt_code_unit(PyCodeObject *code, int i)
 }
 
 static void
-copy_code(_Py_CODEUNIT *dst, PyCodeObject *co)
+copy_code(PyInterpreterState *interp, _Py_CODEUNIT *dst, PyCodeObject *co)
 {
     int code_len = (int) Py_SIZE(co);
     for (int i = 0; i < code_len; i += _PyInstruction_GetLength(co, i)) {
         dst[i] = deopt_code_unit(co, i);
     }
-    _PyCode_Quicken(dst, code_len, 1);
+    _PyCode_Quicken(dst, code_len, interp->opt_config.specialization_enabled);
 }
 
 static Py_ssize_t
@@ -3391,7 +3392,7 @@ get_pow2_greater(Py_ssize_t initial, Py_ssize_t limit)
 }
 
 static _Py_CODEUNIT *
-create_tlbc_lock_held(PyCodeObject *co, Py_ssize_t idx)
+create_tlbc_lock_held(PyInterpreterState *interp, PyCodeObject *co, Py_ssize_t idx)
 {
     _PyCodeArray *tlbc = co->co_tlbc;
     if (idx >= tlbc->size) {
@@ -3414,7 +3415,7 @@ create_tlbc_lock_held(PyCodeObject *co, Py_ssize_t idx)
         PyErr_NoMemory();
         return NULL;
     }
-    copy_code((_Py_CODEUNIT *) bc, co);
+    copy_code(interp, (_Py_CODEUNIT *) bc, co);
     assert(tlbc->entries[idx] == NULL);
     tlbc->entries[idx] = bc;
     return (_Py_CODEUNIT *) bc;
@@ -3429,7 +3430,8 @@ get_tlbc_lock_held(PyCodeObject *co)
     if (idx < tlbc->size && tlbc->entries[idx] != NULL) {
         return (_Py_CODEUNIT *)tlbc->entries[idx];
     }
-    return create_tlbc_lock_held(co, idx);
+    PyInterpreterState *interp = tstate->base.interp;
+    return create_tlbc_lock_held(interp, co, idx);
 }
 
 _Py_CODEUNIT *

Python/ceval.c

@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ stop_tracing_and_jit(PyThreadState *tstate, _PyInterpreterFrame *frame)
             tracer->initial_state.jump_backward_instr[1].counter = restart_backoff_counter(counter);
         }
         else {
-            tracer->initial_state.jump_backward_instr[1].counter = initial_jump_backoff_counter(&_tstate->policy);
+            tracer->initial_state.jump_backward_instr[1].counter = initial_jump_backoff_counter(&tstate->interp->opt_config);
         }
     }
     else {
@@ -1482,7 +1482,7 @@ stop_tracing_and_jit(PyThreadState *tstate, _PyInterpreterFrame *frame)
             exit->temperature = restart_backoff_counter(exit->temperature);
         }
         else {
-            exit->temperature = initial_temperature_backoff_counter(&_tstate->policy);
+            exit->temperature = initial_temperature_backoff_counter(&tstate->interp->opt_config);
         }
     }
     _PyJit_FinalizeTracing(tstate);

Python/optimizer.c

@@ -1351,9 +1351,10 @@ make_executor_from_uops(_PyThreadStateImpl *tstate, _PyUOpInstruction *buffer, i
     _PyExecutorObject *cold = _PyExecutor_GetColdExecutor();
     _PyExecutorObject *cold_dynamic = _PyExecutor_GetColdDynamicExecutor();
     cold->vm_data.chain_depth = chain_depth;
+    PyInterpreterState *interp = tstate->base.interp;
     for (int i = 0; i < exit_count; i++) {
         executor->exits[i].index = i;
-        executor->exits[i].temperature = initial_temperature_backoff_counter(&tstate->policy);
+        executor->exits[i].temperature = initial_temperature_backoff_counter(&interp->opt_config);
     }
     int next_exit = exit_count-1;
     _PyUOpInstruction *dest = (_PyUOpInstruction *)&executor->trace[length];

Python/pystate.c

@@ -514,6 +514,28 @@ _Py_LazyJitShim(
    main interpreter.  We fix those fields here, in addition
    to the other dynamically initialized fields.
   */
+
+static inline bool
+is_env_enabled(const char *env_name)
+{
+    char *env = Py_GETENV(env_name);
+    return env && *env != '\0' && *env != '0';
+}
+
+static inline void
+init_policy(uint16_t *target, const char *env_name, uint16_t default_value,
+                long min_value, long max_value)
+{
+    *target = default_value;
+    char *env = Py_GETENV(env_name);
+    if (env && *env != '\0') {
+        long value = atol(env);
+        if (value >= min_value && value <= max_value) {
+            *target = (uint16_t)value;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 static PyStatus
 init_interpreter(PyInterpreterState *interp,
                  _PyRuntimeState *runtime, int64_t id,
@@ -572,6 +594,31 @@ init_interpreter(PyInterpreterState *interp,
     interp->executor_list_head = NULL;
     interp->executor_deletion_list_head = NULL;
     interp->executor_creation_counter = JIT_CLEANUP_THRESHOLD;
+
+    // Initialize optimization configuration from environment variables
+    // PYTHON_JIT_STRESS sets aggressive defaults for testing, but can be overridden
+    uint16_t jump_default = JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_VALUE;
+    uint16_t side_exit_default = SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_VALUE;
+
+    if (is_env_enabled("PYTHON_JIT_STRESS")) {
+        jump_default = 63;
+        side_exit_default = 63;
+    }
+
+    init_policy(&interp->opt_config.jump_backward_initial_value,
+                "PYTHON_JIT_JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_VALUE",
+                jump_default, 1, MAX_VALUE);
+    init_policy(&interp->opt_config.jump_backward_initial_backoff,
+                "PYTHON_JIT_JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_BACKOFF",
+                JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_BACKOFF, 0, MAX_BACKOFF);
+    init_policy(&interp->opt_config.side_exit_initial_value,
+                "PYTHON_JIT_SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_VALUE",
+                side_exit_default, 1, MAX_VALUE);
+    init_policy(&interp->opt_config.side_exit_initial_backoff,
+                "PYTHON_JIT_SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF",
+                SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF, 0, MAX_BACKOFF);
+
+    interp->opt_config.specialization_enabled = !is_env_enabled("PYTHON_SPECIALIZATION_OFF");
     if (interp != &runtime->_main_interpreter) {
         /* Fix the self-referential, statically initialized fields. */
         interp->dtoa = (struct _dtoa_state)_dtoa_state_INIT(interp);
@@ -1439,20 +1486,6 @@ decref_threadstate(_PyThreadStateImpl *tstate)
     }
 }
 
-static inline void
-init_policy(uint16_t *target, const char *env_name, uint16_t default_value,
-                long min_value, long max_value)
-{
-    *target = default_value;
-    char *env = Py_GETENV(env_name);
-    if (env && *env != '\0') {
-        long value = atol(env);
-        if (value >= min_value && value <= max_value) {
-            *target = (uint16_t)value;
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 /* Get the thread state to a minimal consistent state.
    Further init happens in pylifecycle.c before it can be used.
    All fields not initialized here are expected to be zeroed out,
@@ -1538,21 +1571,8 @@ init_threadstate(_PyThreadStateImpl *_tstate,
 
     _tstate->asyncio_running_loop = NULL;
     _tstate->asyncio_running_task = NULL;
-    // Initialize interpreter policy from environment variables
-    init_policy(&_tstate->policy.interp.jump_backward_initial_value,
-                "PYTHON_JIT_JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_VALUE",
-                JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_VALUE, 1, MAX_VALUE);
-    init_policy(&_tstate->policy.interp.jump_backward_initial_backoff,
-                "PYTHON_JIT_JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_BACKOFF",
-                JUMP_BACKWARD_INITIAL_BACKOFF, 0, MAX_BACKOFF);
+
 #ifdef _Py_TIER2
-    // Initialize JIT policy from environment variables
-    init_policy(&_tstate->policy.jit.side_exit_initial_value,
-                "PYTHON_JIT_SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_VALUE",
-                SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_VALUE, 1, MAX_VALUE);
-    init_policy(&_tstate->policy.jit.side_exit_initial_backoff,
-                "PYTHON_JIT_SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF",
-                SIDE_EXIT_INITIAL_BACKOFF, 0, MAX_BACKOFF);
     _tstate->jit_tracer_state = NULL;
 #endif
     tstate->delete_later = NULL;

Python/specialize.c

@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ _PyCode_Quicken(_Py_CODEUNIT *instructions, Py_ssize_t size, int enable_counters
     _Py_BackoffCounter jump_counter, adaptive_counter;
     if (enable_counters) {
         PyThreadState *tstate = _PyThreadState_GET();
-        _PyThreadStateImpl *tstate_impl = (_PyThreadStateImpl *)tstate;
-        jump_counter = initial_jump_backoff_counter(&tstate_impl->policy);
+        PyInterpreterState *interp = tstate->interp;
+        jump_counter = initial_jump_backoff_counter(&interp->opt_config);
         adaptive_counter = adaptive_counter_warmup();
     }
     else {