feat: nested-scope context save/restore via ScopeStack

ddprof-lib/src/main/cpp/javaApi.cpp

@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ Java_com_datadoghq_profiler_OTelContext_readProcessCtx0(JNIEnv *env, jclass unus
 #endif
 }
 
-extern "C" DLLEXPORT jobjectArray JNICALL
+extern "C" DLLEXPORT jobject JNICALL
 Java_com_datadoghq_profiler_JavaProfiler_initializeContextTLS0(JNIEnv* env, jclass unused, jlongArray metadata) {
   ProfiledThread* thrd = ProfiledThread::current();
   assert(thrd != nullptr);
@@ -541,35 +541,37 @@ Java_com_datadoghq_profiler_JavaProfiler_initializeContextTLS0(JNIEnv* env, jcla
 
   OtelThreadContextRecord* record = thrd->getOtelContextRecord();
 
+  // Contiguity of record + tag_encodings + LRS is enforced by alignas(8) on _otel_ctx_record
+  // plus sizeof(OtelThreadContextRecord) being a multiple of 8 (see thread.h).
+  // Compile-time alignment check always runs; runtime pointer-layout check is debug-only.
+  static_assert(DD_TAGS_CAPACITY * sizeof(u32) % alignof(u64) == 0,
+      "tag encodings array size must be aligned to u64 for contiguous sidecar layout");
+#ifdef DEBUG
+  uint8_t* record_start = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(record);
+  uint8_t* sidecar_start = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t*>(thrd->getOtelTagEncodingsPtr());
+  assert(sidecar_start == record_start + OTEL_MAX_RECORD_SIZE
+         && "_otel_ctx_record and _otel_tag_encodings must be contiguous");
+#endif
+
   // Fill metadata[6]: [VALID_OFFSET, TRACE_ID_OFFSET, SPAN_ID_OFFSET,
-  //                    ATTRS_DATA_SIZE_OFFSET, ATTRS_DATA_OFFSET, LRS_SIDECAR_OFFSET]
+  //                    ATTRS_DATA_SIZE_OFFSET, ATTRS_DATA_OFFSET, LRS_OFFSET].
+  // All offsets are absolute within the unified buffer returned below.
   if (metadata != nullptr && env->GetArrayLength(metadata) >= 6) {
     jlong meta[6];
     meta[0] = (jlong)offsetof(OtelThreadContextRecord, valid);
     meta[1] = (jlong)offsetof(OtelThreadContextRecord, trace_id);
     meta[2] = (jlong)offsetof(OtelThreadContextRecord, span_id);
     meta[3] = (jlong)offsetof(OtelThreadContextRecord, attrs_data_size);
     meta[4] = (jlong)offsetof(OtelThreadContextRecord, attrs_data);
-    meta[5] = (jlong)(DD_TAGS_CAPACITY * sizeof(u32)); // LRS sidecar offset in sidecar buffer
+    meta[5] = (jlong)(OTEL_MAX_RECORD_SIZE + DD_TAGS_CAPACITY * sizeof(u32));
     env->SetLongArrayRegion(metadata, 0, 6, meta);
   }
 
-  // Create 2 DirectByteBuffers: [record, sidecar]
-  jclass bbClass = env->FindClass("java/nio/ByteBuffer");
-  jobjectArray result = env->NewObjectArray(2, bbClass, nullptr);
-
-  // recordBuffer: 640 bytes over the OtelThreadContextRecord
-  jobject recordBuf = env->NewDirectByteBuffer((void*)record, (jlong)OTEL_MAX_RECORD_SIZE);
-  env->SetObjectArrayElement(result, 0, recordBuf);
-
-  // sidecarBuffer: covers _otel_tag_encodings[DD_TAGS_CAPACITY] + _otel_local_root_span_id (contiguous)
-  static_assert(DD_TAGS_CAPACITY * sizeof(u32) % alignof(u64) == 0,
-      "tag encodings array size must be aligned to u64 for contiguous sidecar layout");
-  size_t sidecarSize = DD_TAGS_CAPACITY * sizeof(u32) + sizeof(u64);
-  jobject sidecarBuf = env->NewDirectByteBuffer((void*)thrd->getOtelTagEncodingsPtr(), (jlong)sidecarSize);
-  env->SetObjectArrayElement(result, 1, sidecarBuf);
-
-  return result;
+  // Single contiguous view over [record | tag_encodings | LRS] — used for per-field
+  // access and for bulk snapshot/restore. All three regions are in one ProfiledThread
+  // memory block.
+  size_t totalSize = OTEL_MAX_RECORD_SIZE + DD_TAGS_CAPACITY * sizeof(u32) + sizeof(u64);
+  return env->NewDirectByteBuffer((void*)record, (jlong)totalSize);
 }
 
 extern "C" DLLEXPORT jint JNICALL

ddprof-lib/src/main/cpp/thread.h

@@ -73,10 +73,15 @@ class ProfiledThread : public ThreadLocalData {
   UnwindFailures _unwind_failures;
   bool _otel_ctx_initialized;
   bool _crash_protection_active;
-  OtelThreadContextRecord _otel_ctx_record;
+  // alignas(8) + sizeof(OtelThreadContextRecord)==640 (multiple of 8) guarantee
+  // _otel_tag_encodings sits at +640 with no padding, so the three fields form one
+  // 688-byte contiguous region exposed as a combined DirectByteBuffer.
+  alignas(8) OtelThreadContextRecord _otel_ctx_record;
   // These two fields MUST be contiguous and 8-byte aligned — the JNI layer
   // exposes them as a single DirectByteBuffer (sidecar), and VarHandle long
   // views require 8-byte alignment for the buffer base address.
+  // Read invariant: sidecar readers must gate on record->valid (see ContextApi::get).
+  // ThreadContext.restore() relies on this to perform a bulk memcpy under valid=0.
   alignas(8) u32 _otel_tag_encodings[DD_TAGS_CAPACITY];
   u64 _otel_local_root_span_id;
 

ddprof-lib/src/main/java/com/datadoghq/profiler/JavaProfiler.java

@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ void copyTags(int[] snapshot) {
         tlsContextStorage.get().copyCustoms(snapshot);
     }
 
-    /**
     /**
      * Dumps the JFR recording at the provided path
      * @param recording the path to the recording
@@ -305,11 +304,11 @@ public Map<String, Long> getDebugCounters() {
 
     private static ThreadContext initializeThreadContext() {
         long[] metadata = new long[6];
-        ByteBuffer[] buffers = initializeContextTLS0(metadata);
-        if (buffers == null) {
+        ByteBuffer buffer = initializeContextTLS0(metadata);
+        if (buffer == null) {
             throw new IllegalStateException("Failed to initialize OTEL TLS — ProfiledThread not available");
         }
-        return new ThreadContext(buffers[0], buffers[1], metadata);
+        return new ThreadContext(buffer, metadata);
     }
 
     private static native boolean init0();
@@ -342,19 +341,20 @@ private static ThreadContext initializeThreadContext() {
     private static native String getStatus0();
 
     /**
-     * Initializes context TLS for the current thread and returns 2 DirectByteBuffers.
-     * Sets otel_thread_ctx_v1 permanently to the thread's OtelThreadContextRecord.
+     * Initializes context TLS for the current thread and returns a single DirectByteBuffer
+     * spanning the OTEP record + tag-encoding sidecar + LRS (688 bytes, contiguous in
+     * ProfiledThread). Sets otel_thread_ctx_v1 permanently to the thread's
+     * OtelThreadContextRecord.
      *
-     * @param metadata output array filled with:
-     *   [0] VALID_OFFSET — offset of 'valid' field in the record
-     *   [1] TRACE_ID_OFFSET — offset of 'trace_id' field in the record
-     *   [2] SPAN_ID_OFFSET — offset of 'span_id' field in the record
+     * @param metadata output array filled with absolute offsets into the returned buffer:
+     *   [0] VALID_OFFSET — offset of 'valid' field
+     *   [1] TRACE_ID_OFFSET — offset of 'trace_id' field
+     *   [2] SPAN_ID_OFFSET — offset of 'span_id' field
      *   [3] ATTRS_DATA_SIZE_OFFSET — offset of 'attrs_data_size' field
      *   [4] ATTRS_DATA_OFFSET — offset of 'attrs_data' field
-     *   [5] LRS_SIDECAR_OFFSET — offset of local_root_span_id in sidecar buffer
-     * @return array of 2 ByteBuffers: [recordBuffer, sidecarBuffer]
+     *   [5] LRS_OFFSET — offset of local_root_span_id
      */
-    private static native ByteBuffer[] initializeContextTLS0(long[] metadata);
+    private static native ByteBuffer initializeContextTLS0(long[] metadata);
 
     public ThreadContext getThreadContext() {
         return tlsContextStorage.get();

ddprof-lib/src/main/java/com/datadoghq/profiler/ScopeStack.java

@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2026 Datadog, Inc
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ */
+package com.datadoghq.profiler;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+/**
+ * Per-thread stack of {@link ThreadContext} snapshots for nested scopes.
+ *
+ * <p>Provides bulk save/restore of the full OTEP record + sidecar state via one memcpy per
+ * transition. Not thread-safe: a single stack instance must be accessed only from its
+ * owning thread.
+ *
+ * <p>Storage is tiered to keep shallow nesting allocation-free:
+ * <ul>
+ *   <li>Depths 0 .. {@value #FAST_DEPTH}-1: one contiguous byte[] allocated eagerly.</li>
+ *   <li>Depths {@value #FAST_DEPTH} and beyond: lazily allocated {@value #CHUNK_DEPTH}-slot
+ *       chunks, each a single byte[]. Chunks are allocated once per depth band and reused.</li>
+ * </ul>
+ */
+public final class ScopeStack {
+    private static final int FAST_DEPTH = 6;
+    private static final int CHUNK_DEPTH = 12;
+    private static final int SLOT_SIZE = ThreadContext.SNAPSHOT_SIZE;
+
+    private final byte[] fast = new byte[FAST_DEPTH * SLOT_SIZE];
+    // chunks[i] covers depths [FAST_DEPTH + i*CHUNK_DEPTH .. FAST_DEPTH + (i+1)*CHUNK_DEPTH).
+    private byte[][] chunks;
+    private int depth;
+
+    public void enter(ThreadContext ctx) {
+        int d = depth;
+        ctx.snapshot(bufferFor(d), offsetFor(d));
+        depth = d + 1;
+    }
+
+    public void exit(ThreadContext ctx) {
+        int d = depth - 1;
+        if (d < 0) {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("ScopeStack underflow");
+        }
+        ctx.restore(bufferFor(d), offsetFor(d));
+        depth = d;
+    }
+
+    /** Current nesting depth (number of outstanding {@link #enter} calls). */
+    public int depth() {
+        return depth;
+    }
+
+    private byte[] bufferFor(int d) {
+        if (d < FAST_DEPTH) {
+            return fast;
+        }
+        // chunkFor is idempotent: if this depth was previously populated (via a matching enter),
+        // it returns the existing chunk without allocating.
+        return chunkFor((d - FAST_DEPTH) / CHUNK_DEPTH);
+    }
+
+    private static int offsetFor(int d) {
+        int slot = d < FAST_DEPTH ? d : (d - FAST_DEPTH) % CHUNK_DEPTH;
+        return slot * SLOT_SIZE;
+    }
+
+    private byte[] chunkFor(int idx) {
+        byte[][] cs = chunks;
+        if (cs == null) {
+            cs = new byte[4][];
+            chunks = cs;
+        } else if (idx >= cs.length) {
+            int newLen = cs.length;
+            while (newLen <= idx) {
+                newLen <<= 1;
+            }
+            cs = Arrays.copyOf(cs, newLen);
+            chunks = cs;
+        }
+        byte[] c = cs[idx];
+        if (c == null) {
+            c = new byte[CHUNK_DEPTH * SLOT_SIZE];
+            cs[idx] = c;
+        }
+        return c;
+    }
+}