Retain maps embedded in optimized code for several garbage collections.

src/heap/mark-compact.h

 // Copyright 2012 the V8 project authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #ifndef V8_HEAP_MARK_COMPACT_H_
 #define V8_HEAP_MARK_COMPACT_H_
 
 #include "src/base/bits.h"
 #include "src/heap/spaces.h"
 
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   //    - Objects reachable due to host application logic like object groups
   //      or implicit references' groups.
   void ProcessEphemeralMarking(ObjectVisitor* visitor,
                                bool only_process_harmony_weak_collections);
 
   // If the call-site of the top optimized code was not prepared for
   // deoptimization, then treat the maps in the code as strong pointers,
   // otherwise a map can die and deoptimize the code.
   void ProcessTopOptimizedFrame(ObjectVisitor* visitor);
 
+  // Retain dying maps for <FLAG_retain_maps_for_n_gc> garbage collections to
+  // increase chances of reusing of map transition tree in future.
+  void RetainMaps();
+
   // Mark objects reachable (transitively) from objects in the marking
   // stack.  This function empties the marking stack, but may leave
   // overflowed objects in the heap, in which case the marking stack's
   // overflow flag will be set.
   void EmptyMarkingDeque();
 
   // Refill the marking stack with overflowed objects from the heap.  This
   // function either leaves the marking stack full or clears the overflow
   // flag on the marking stack.
   void RefillMarkingDeque();
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  private:
   MarkCompactCollector* collector_;
 };
 
 
 const char* AllocationSpaceName(AllocationSpace space);
 }
 }  // namespace v8::internal
 
 #endif  // V8_HEAP_MARK_COMPACT_H_