/** @file * IPRT - Memory Management and Manipulation. */ /* * Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. * * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software; * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the * VirtualBox OSE distribution. 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Using this API instead * of RTMemAlloc() not only gives the heap manager room for optimization * but makes the code easier to read. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocated. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemTmpAlloc(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Allocates zero'ed temporary memory. * * Same as RTMemTmpAlloc() but the memory will be zero'ed. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocated. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemTmpAllocZ(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Free temporary memory. * * @param pv Pointer to memory block. */ RTDECL(void) RTMemTmpFree(void *pv) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Allocates memory. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocated. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemAlloc(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Allocates zero'ed memory. * * Instead of memset(pv, 0, sizeof()) use this when you want zero'ed * memory. This keeps the code smaller and the heap can skip the memset * in about 0.42% of calls :-). * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocated. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemAllocZ(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Duplicates a chunk of memory into a new heap block. * * @returns New heap block with the duplicate data. * @returns NULL if we're out of memory. * @param pvSrc The memory to duplicate. * @param cb The amount of memory to duplicate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemDup(const void *pvSrc, size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Duplicates a chunk of memory into a new heap block with some * additional zeroed memory. * * @returns New heap block with the duplicate data. * @returns NULL if we're out of memory. * @param pvSrc The memory to duplicate. * @param cbSrc The amount of memory to duplicate. * @param cbExtra The amount of extra memory to allocate and zero. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemDupEx(const void *pvSrc, size_t cbSrc, size_t cbExtra) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Reallocates memory. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param pvOld The memory block to reallocate. * @param cbNew The new block size (in bytes). */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemRealloc(void *pvOld, size_t cbNew) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Free memory related to an virtual machine * * @param pv Pointer to memory block. */ RTDECL(void) RTMemFree(void *pv) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Allocates memory which may contain code. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemExecAlloc(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Free executable/read/write memory allocated by RTMemExecAlloc(). * * @param pv Pointer to memory block. */ RTDECL(void) RTMemExecFree(void *pv) RT_NO_THROW; #if defined(IN_RING0) && defined(RT_ARCH_AMD64) && defined(RT_OS_LINUX) /** * Donate read+write+execute memory to the exec heap. * * This API is specific to AMD64 and Linux/GNU. A kernel module that desires to * use RTMemExecAlloc on AMD64 Linux/GNU will have to donate some statically * allocated memory in the module if it wishes for GCC generated code to work. * GCC can only generate modules that work in the address range ~2GB to ~0 * currently. * * The API only accept one single donation. * * @returns IPRT status code. * @param pvMemory Pointer to the memory block. * @param cb The size of the memory block. */ RTR0DECL(int) RTR0MemExecDonate(void *pvMemory, size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; #endif /* R0+AMD64+LINUX */ /** * Allocate page aligned memory. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL if we're out of memory. * @param cb Size of the memory block. Will be rounded up to page size. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemPageAlloc(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Allocate zero'ed page aligned memory. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL if we're out of memory. * @param cb Size of the memory block. Will be rounded up to page size. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemPageAllocZ(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Free a memory block allocated with RTMemPageAlloc() or RTMemPageAllocZ(). * * @param pv Pointer to the block as it was returned by the allocation function. * NULL will be ignored. */ RTDECL(void) RTMemPageFree(void *pv) RT_NO_THROW; /** Page level protection flags for RTMemProtect(). * @{ */ /** Read access. */ #define RTMEM_PROT_NONE 0 /** Read access. */ #define RTMEM_PROT_READ 1 /** Write access. */ #define RTMEM_PROT_WRITE 2 /** Execute access. */ #define RTMEM_PROT_EXEC 4 /** @} */ /** * Change the page level protection of a memory region. * * @returns iprt status code. * @param pv Start of the region. Will be rounded down to nearest page boundary. * @param cb Size of the region. Will be rounded up to the nearest page boundary. * @param fProtect The new protection, a combination of the RTMEM_PROT_* defines. */ RTDECL(int) RTMemProtect(void *pv, size_t cb, unsigned fProtect) RT_NO_THROW; #ifdef IN_RING0 /** * Allocates physical contiguous memory (below 4GB). * The allocation is page aligned and the content is undefined. * * @returns Pointer to the memory block. This is page aligned. * @param pPhys Where to store the physical address. * @param cb The allocation size in bytes. This is always * rounded up to PAGE_SIZE. */ RTR0DECL(void *) RTMemContAlloc(PRTCCPHYS pPhys, size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Frees memory allocated ysing RTMemContAlloc(). * * @param pv Pointer to return from RTMemContAlloc(). * @param cb The cb parameter passed to RTMemContAlloc(). */ RTR0DECL(void) RTMemContFree(void *pv, size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; #endif /** @name Electrical Fence Version of some APIs. * @{ */ /** * Same as RTMemTmpAlloc() except that it's fenced. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfTmpAlloc(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemTmpAllocZ() except that it's fenced. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfTmpAllocZ(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemTmpFree() except that it's for fenced memory. * * @param pv Pointer to memory block. */ RTDECL(void) RTMemEfTmpFree(void *pv) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemAlloc() except that it's fenced. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. Free with RTMemEfFree(). * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfAlloc(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemAllocZ() except that it's fenced. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param cb Size in bytes of the memory block to allocate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfAllocZ(size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemRealloc() except that it's fenced. * * @returns Pointer to the allocated memory. * @returns NULL on failure. * @param pvOld The memory block to reallocate. * @param cbNew The new block size (in bytes). */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfRealloc(void *pvOld, size_t cbNew) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Free memory allocated by any of the RTMemEf* allocators. * * @param pv Pointer to memory block. */ RTDECL(void) RTMemEfFree(void *pv) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemDup() except that it's fenced. * * @returns New heap block with the duplicate data. * @returns NULL if we're out of memory. * @param pvSrc The memory to duplicate. * @param cb The amount of memory to duplicate. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfDup(const void *pvSrc, size_t cb) RT_NO_THROW; /** * Same as RTMemEfDupEx except that it's fenced. * * @returns New heap block with the duplicate data. * @returns NULL if we're out of memory. * @param pvSrc The memory to duplicate. * @param cbSrc The amount of memory to duplicate. * @param cbExtra The amount of extra memory to allocate and zero. */ RTDECL(void *) RTMemEfDupEx(const void *pvSrc, size_t cbSrc, size_t cbExtra) RT_NO_THROW; /** @def RTMEM_WRAP_TO_EF_APIS * Define RTMEM_WRAP_TO_EF_APIS to wrap RTMem APIs to RTMemEf APIs. */ #ifdef RTMEM_WRAP_TO_EF_APIS # define RTMemTmpAlloc RTMemEfTmpAlloc # define RTMemTmpAllocZ RTMemEfTmpAllocZ # define RTMemTmpFree RTMemEfTmpFree # define RTMemAlloc RTMemEfAlloc # define RTMemAllocZ RTMemEfAllocZ # define RTMemRealloc RTMemEfRealloc # define RTMemFree RTMemEfFree # define RTMemDup RTMemEfDup # define RTMemDupEx RTMemEfDupEx #endif #ifdef DOXYGEN_RUNNING # define RTMEM_WRAP_TO_EF_APIS #endif /** @} */ __END_DECLS #ifdef __cplusplus # include /** * Template function wrapping RTMemFree to get the correct Destruct * signature for RTAutoRes. * * We can't use a more complex template here, because the g++ on RHEL 3 * chokes on it with an internal compiler error. * * @param T The data type that's being managed. * @param aMem Pointer to the memory that should be free. */ template inline void RTMemAutoDestructor(T *aMem) RT_NO_THROW { RTMemFree(aMem); } /** * RTMemAutoPtr allocator which uses RTMemTmpAlloc(). * * @returns Allocated memory on success, NULL on failure. * @param pvOld What to reallocate, shall always be NULL. * @param cbNew The amount of memory to allocate (in bytes). */ inline void *RTMemTmpAutoAllocator(void *pvOld, size_t cbNew) RT_NO_THROW { AssertReturn(!pvOld, NULL); return RTMemTmpAlloc(cbNew); } /** * Template function wrapping RTMemTmpFree to get the correct Destruct * signature for RTAutoRes. * * We can't use a more complex template here, because the g++ on RHEL 3 * chokes on it with an internal compiler error. * * @param T The data type that's being managed. * @param aMem Pointer to the memory that should be free. */ template inline void RTMemTmpAutoDestructor(T *aMem) RT_NO_THROW { RTMemTmpFree(aMem); } /** * Template function wrapping RTMemEfFree to get the correct Destruct * signature for RTAutoRes. * * We can't use a more complex template here, because the g++ on RHEL 3 * chokes on it with an internal compiler error. * * @param T The data type that's being managed. * @param aMem Pointer to the memory that should be free. */ template inline void RTMemEfAutoFree(T *aMem) RT_NO_THROW { RTMemEfFree(aMem); } /** * Template function wrapping NULL to get the correct NilRes signature * for RTAutoRes. * * @param T The data type that's being managed. * @returns NULL with the right type. */ template inline T * RTMemAutoNil(void) RT_NO_THROW { return (T *)(NULL); } /** * An auto pointer-type template class for managing memory allocating * via C APIs like RTMem (the default). * * The main purpose of this class is to automatically free memory that * isn't explicitly used (release()'ed) when the object goes out of scope. * * As an additional service it can also make the allocations and * reallocations for you if you like, but it can also take of memory * you hand it. * * @param T The data type to manage allocations for. * @param Destruct The function to be used to free the resource. * This will default to RTMemFree. * @param Allocator The function to be used to allocate or reallocate * the managed memory. * This is standard realloc() like stuff, so it's possible * to support simple allocation without actually having * to support reallocating memory if that's a problem. * This will default to RTMemRealloc. */ template , void *Allocator(void *, size_t) = RTMemRealloc > class RTMemAutoPtr : public RTAutoRes > { public: /** * Constructor. * * @param aPtr Memory pointer to manage. Defaults to NULL. */ RTMemAutoPtr(T *aPtr = NULL) : RTAutoRes >(aPtr) { } /** * Constructor that allocates memory. * * @param a_cElements The number of elements (of the data type) to allocate. * @param a_fZeroed Whether the memory should be memset with zeros after * the allocation. Defaults to false. */ RTMemAutoPtr(size_t a_cElements, bool a_fZeroed = false) : RTAutoRes >((T *)Allocator(NULL, a_cElements * sizeof(T))) { if (a_fZeroed && RT_LIKELY(this->get() != NULL)) memset(this->get(), '\0', a_cElements * sizeof(T)); } /** * Free current memory and start managing aPtr. * * @param aPtr Memory pointer to manage. */ RTMemAutoPtr &operator=(T *aPtr) { this->RTAutoRes >::operator=(aPtr); return *this; } /** * Dereference with * operator. */ T &operator*() { return *this->get(); } /** * Dereference with -> operator. */ T *operator->() { return this->get(); } /** * Accessed with the subscript operator ([]). * * @returns Reference to the element. * @param a_i The element to access. */ T &operator[](size_t a_i) { return this->get()[a_i]; } /** * Allocates memory and start manage it. * * Any previously managed memory will be freed before making * the new allocation. * * @returns Success indicator. * @retval true if the new allocation succeeds. * @retval false on failure, no memory is associated with the object. * * @param a_cElements The number of elements (of the data type) to allocate. * This defaults to 1. * @param a_fZeroed Whether the memory should be memset with zeros after * the allocation. Defaults to false. */ bool alloc(size_t a_cElements = 1, bool a_fZeroed = false) { this->reset(NULL); T *pNewMem = (T *)Allocator(NULL, a_cElements * sizeof(T)); if (a_fZeroed && RT_LIKELY(pNewMem != NULL)) memset(pNewMem, '\0', a_cElements * sizeof(T)); this->reset(pNewMem); return pNewMem != NULL; } /** * Reallocate or allocates the memory resource. * * Free the old value if allocation fails. * * The content of any additional memory that was allocated is * undefined when using the default allocator. * * @returns Success indicator. * @retval true if the new allocation succeeds. * @retval false on failure, no memory is associated with the object. * * @param cElements The new number of elements (of the data type) to allocate. * The size of the allocation is the number of elements times * the size of the data type - this is currently what's passed * down to the Allocator. * This defaults to 1. */ bool realloc(size_t a_cElements = 1) { T *aNewValue = (T *)Allocator(this->get(), a_cElements * sizeof(T)); if (RT_LIKELY(aNewValue != NULL)) this->release(); /* We want this both if aNewValue is non-NULL and if it is NULL. */ this->reset(aNewValue); return aNewValue != NULL; } }; #endif /* __cplusplus */ /** @} */ #endif