/*************************************************************************** * __________ __ ___. * Open \______ \ ____ ____ | | _\_ |__ _______ ___ * Source | _// _ \_/ ___\| |/ /| __ \ / _ \ \/ / * Jukebox | | ( <_> ) \___| < | \_\ ( <_> > < < * Firmware |____|_ /\____/ \___ >__|_ \|___ /\____/__/\_ \ * \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ * $Id$ * * This is a memory allocator designed to provide reasonable management of free * space and fast access to allocated data. More than one allocator can be used * at a time by initializing multiple contexts. * * Copyright (C) 2009 Andrew Mahone * Copyright (C) 2011 Thomas Martitz * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY * KIND, either express or implied. * ****************************************************************************/ #ifndef _BUFLIB_H_ #define _BUFLIB_H_ #include #include #include /* enable single block debugging */ #define BUFLIB_DEBUG_BLOCK_SINGLE union buflib_data { intptr_t val; char name[1]; /* actually a variable sized string */ struct buflib_callbacks* ops; char* alloc; union buflib_data *handle; }; struct buflib_context { union buflib_data *handle_table; union buflib_data *first_free_handle; union buflib_data *last_handle; union buflib_data *buf_start; union buflib_data *alloc_end; bool compact; }; /** * Callbacks used by the buflib to inform allocation that compaction * is happening (before data is moved) * * Note that buflib tries to move to satisfy new allocations before shrinking. * So if you have something to resize try to do it outside of the callback. * * Regardless of the above, if the allocation is SHRINKABLE, but not * MUST_NOT_MOVE buflib will move the allocation before even attempting to * shrink. */ struct buflib_callbacks { /** * This is called before data is moved. Use this to fix up any cached * pointers pointing to inside the allocation. The size is unchanged. * * This is not needed if you don't cache the data pointer (but always * call buflib_get_data()) and don't pass pointer to the data to yielding * functions. * * handle: The corresponding handle * current: The current start of the allocation * new: The new start of the allocation, after data movement * * Return: Return BUFLIB_CB_OK, or BUFLIB_CB_CANNOT_MOVE if movement * is impossible at this moment. * * If NULL: this allocation must not be moved around by the buflib when * compation occurs */ int (*move_callback)(int handle, void* current, void* new); /** * This is called when the buflib desires to shrink a buffer * in order to satisfy new allocation. This happens when buflib runs * out of memory, e.g. because buflib_alloc_maximum() was called. * Move data around as you need to make space and call core_shrink() as * appropriate from within the callback to complete the shrink operation. * buflib will not move data as part of shrinking. * * hint: bit mask containing hints on how shrinking is desired (see below) * handle: The corresponding handle * start: The old start of the allocation * * Return: Return BUFLIB_CB_OK, or BUFLIB_CB_CANNOT_SHRINK if shirinking * is impossible at this moment. * * if NULL: this allocation cannot be resized. * It is recommended that allocation that must not move are * at least shrinkable */ int (*shrink_callback)(int handle, unsigned hints, void* start, size_t old_size); }; #define BUFLIB_SHRINK_POS_MASK ((1<<0|1<<1)<<30) #define BUFLIB_SHRINK_SIZE_MASK (~BUFLIB_SHRINK_POS_MASK) #define BUFLIB_SHRINK_POS_FRONT (1u<<31) #define BUFLIB_SHRINK_POS_BACK (1u<<30) /** * Possible return values for the callbacks, some of them can cause * compaction to fail and therefore new allocations to fail */ /* Everything alright */ #define BUFLIB_CB_OK 0 /* Tell buflib that moving failed. Buflib may retry to move at any point */ #define BUFLIB_CB_CANNOT_MOVE 1 /* Tell buflib that resizing failed, possibly future making allocations fail */ #define BUFLIB_CB_CANNOT_SHRINK 1 /** * Initializes buflib with a caller allocated context instance and memory pool. * * The buflib_context instance needs to be passed to every other buflib * function. It's should be considered opaque, even though it is not yet * (that's to make inlining core_get_data() possible). The documentation * of the other functions will not describe the context * instance paramter further as it's obligatory. * * context: The new buflib instance to be initialized, allocated by the caller * size: The size of the memory pool */ void buflib_init(struct buflib_context *context, void *buf, size_t size); /** * Returns how many bytes left the buflib has to satisfy allocations. * * This function does not yet consider possible compaction so there might * be more space left. This may change in the future. * * Returns: The number of bytes left in the memory pool. */ size_t buflib_available(struct buflib_context *ctx); /** * Allocates memory from buflib's memory pool * * size: How many bytes to allocate * * Returns: A positive integer handle identifying this allocation, or * a negative value on error (0 is also not a valid handle) */ int buflib_alloc(struct buflib_context *context, size_t size); /** * Allocates memory from the buflib's memory pool with additional callbacks * and flags * * name: A string identifier giving this allocation a name * size: How many bytes to allocate * ops: a struct with pointers to callback functions (see above) * * Returns: A positive integer handle identifying this allocation, or * a negative value on error (0 is also not a valid handle) */ int buflib_alloc_ex(struct buflib_context *ctx, size_t size, const char *name, struct buflib_callbacks *ops); /** * Gets all available memory from buflib, for temporary use. * * Since this effectively makes all future allocations fail (unless * another allocation is freed in the meantime), you should definitely provide * a shrink callback if you plan to hold the buffer for a longer period. This * will allow buflib to permit allocations by shrinking the buffer returned by * this function. * * Note that this currently gives whatever buflib_available() returns. However, * do not depend on this behavior, it may change. * * name: A string identifier giving this allocation a name * size: The actual size will be returned into size * ops: a struct with pointers to callback functions * * Returns: A positive integer handle identifying this allocation, or * a negative value on error (0 is also not a valid handle) */ int buflib_alloc_maximum(struct buflib_context* ctx, const char* name, size_t *size, struct buflib_callbacks *ops); /** * Queries the data pointer for the given handle. It's actually a cheap * operation, don't hesitate using it extensivly. * * Notice that you need to re-query after every direct or indirect yield(), * because compaction can happen by other threads which may get your data * moved around (or you can get notified about changes by callbacks, * see further above). * * handle: The handle corresponding to the allocation * * Returns: The start pointer of the allocation */ static inline void* buflib_get_data(struct buflib_context *context, int handle) { return (void*)(context->handle_table[-handle].alloc); } /** * Shrink the memory allocation associated with the given handle * Mainly intended to be used with the shrink callback, but it can also * be called outside as well, e.g. to give back buffer space allocated * with buflib_alloc_maximum(). * * Note that you must move/copy data around yourself before calling this, * buflib will not do this as part of shrinking. * * handle: The handle identifying this allocation * new_start: the new start of the allocation * new_size: the new size of the allocation * * Returns: true if shrinking was successful. Otherwise it returns false, * without having modified memory. * */ bool buflib_shrink(struct buflib_context *ctx, int handle, void* newstart, size_t new_size); /** * Frees memory associated with the given handle * * Returns: 0 (to invalidate handles in one line, 0 is not a valid handle) */ int buflib_free(struct buflib_context *context, int handle); /** * Moves the underlying buflib buffer up by size bytes (as much as * possible for size == 0) without moving the end. This effectively * reduces the available space by taking away managable space from the * front. This space is not available for new allocations anymore. * * To make space available in the front, everything is moved up. * It does _NOT_ call the move callbacks * * * size: size in bytes to move the buffer up (take away). The actual * bytes moved is returned in this * Returns: The new start of the underlying buflib buffer */ void* buflib_buffer_out(struct buflib_context *ctx, size_t *size); /** * Moves the underlying buflib buffer down by size bytes without * moving the end. This grows the buflib buffer by adding space to the front. * The new bytes are available for new allocations. * * Everything is moved down, and the new free space will be in the middle. * It does _NOT_ call the move callbacks. * * size: size in bytes to move the buffer down (new free space) */ void buflib_buffer_in(struct buflib_context *ctx, int size); /* debugging */ /** * Returns the name, as given to core_alloc() and core_allloc_ex(), of the * allocation associated with the given handle * * handle: The handle indicating the allocation * * Returns: A pointer to the string identifier of the allocation */ const char* buflib_get_name(struct buflib_context *ctx, int handle); /** * Prints an overview of all current allocations with the help * of the passed printer helper * * This walks only the handle table and prints only valid allocations * * Only available if BUFLIB_DEBUG_BLOCKS is defined */ void buflib_print_allocs(struct buflib_context *ctx, void (*print)(int, const char*)); /** * Prints an overview of all blocks in the buflib buffer, allocated * or unallocated, with the help pf the passted printer helper * * This walks the entire buffer and prints unallocated space also. * The output is also different from buflib_print_allocs(). * * Only available if BUFLIB_DEBUG_BLOCKS is defined */ void buflib_print_blocks(struct buflib_context *ctx, void (*print)(int, const char*)); /** * Gets the number of blocks in the entire buffer, allocated or unallocated * * Only available if BUFLIB_DEBUG_BLOCK_SIGNLE is defined */ int buflib_get_num_blocks(struct buflib_context *ctx); /** * Print information about a single block as indicated by block_num * into buf * * buflib_get_num_blocks() beforehand to get the total number of blocks, * as passing an block_num higher than that is undefined * * Only available if BUFLIB_DEBUG_BLOCK_SIGNLE is defined */ void buflib_print_block_at(struct buflib_context *ctx, int block_num, char* buf, size_t bufsize); #endif