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f65fd747 1/* Prototypes and definition for malloc implementation.
f7a9f785 2 Copyright (C) 1996-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
41bdb6e2 13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
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41bdb6e2 15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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18
19#ifndef _MALLOC_H
8a4b65b4 20#define _MALLOC_H 1
f65fd747 21
4360eafd 22#include <features.h>
1b2ba891 23#include <stddef.h>
bb066545 24#include <stdio.h>
f65fd747 25
375607b9 26#ifdef _LIBC
cf6bbbd7 27# define __MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE
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28# define __MALLOC_DEPRECATED
29#else
30# define __MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE volatile
7d17596c 31# define __MALLOC_DEPRECATED __attribute_deprecated__
375607b9 32#endif
f65fd747 33
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1b2ba891 35__BEGIN_DECLS
f65fd747 36
f65fd747 37/* Allocate SIZE bytes of memory. */
cf6bbbd7 38extern void *malloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
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39
40/* Allocate NMEMB elements of SIZE bytes each, all initialized to 0. */
cf6bbbd7 41extern void *calloc (size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
6c8dbf00 42__THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
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43
44/* Re-allocate the previously allocated block in __ptr, making the new
45 block SIZE bytes long. */
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46/* __attribute_malloc__ is not used, because if realloc returns
47 the same pointer that was passed to it, aliasing needs to be allowed
48 between objects pointed by the old and new pointers. */
cf6bbbd7 49extern void *realloc (void *__ptr, size_t __size)
6c8dbf00 50__THROW __attribute_warn_unused_result__;
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51
52/* Free a block allocated by `malloc', `realloc' or `calloc'. */
cf6bbbd7 53extern void free (void *__ptr) __THROW;
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54
55/* Free a block allocated by `calloc'. */
cf6bbbd7 56extern void cfree (void *__ptr) __THROW;
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57
58/* Allocate SIZE bytes allocated to ALIGNMENT bytes. */
cf6bbbd7 59extern void *memalign (size_t __alignment, size_t __size)
6c8dbf00 60__THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
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61
62/* Allocate SIZE bytes on a page boundary. */
cf6bbbd7 63extern void *valloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
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65/* Equivalent to valloc(minimum-page-that-holds(n)), that is, round up
66 __size to nearest pagesize. */
6c8dbf00 67extern void *pvalloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
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68
69/* Underlying allocation function; successive calls should return
70 contiguous pieces of memory. */
cf6bbbd7 71extern void *(*__morecore) (ptrdiff_t __size);
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72
73/* Default value of `__morecore'. */
cf6bbbd7 74extern void *__default_morecore (ptrdiff_t __size)
6c8dbf00 75__THROW __attribute_malloc__;
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76
77/* SVID2/XPG mallinfo structure */
fa8d436c 78
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79struct mallinfo
80{
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81 int arena; /* non-mmapped space allocated from system */
82 int ordblks; /* number of free chunks */
83 int smblks; /* number of fastbin blocks */
f65fd747 84 int hblks; /* number of mmapped regions */
fa8d436c 85 int hblkhd; /* space in mmapped regions */
ca135f82 86 int usmblks; /* always 0, preserved for backwards compatibility */
fa8d436c 87 int fsmblks; /* space available in freed fastbin blocks */
f65fd747 88 int uordblks; /* total allocated space */
fa8d436c 89 int fordblks; /* total free space */
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90 int keepcost; /* top-most, releasable (via malloc_trim) space */
91};
92
93/* Returns a copy of the updated current mallinfo. */
cf6bbbd7 94extern struct mallinfo mallinfo (void) __THROW;
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95
96/* SVID2/XPG mallopt options */
97#ifndef M_MXFAST
6c8dbf00 98# define M_MXFAST 1 /* maximum request size for "fastbins" */
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99#endif
100#ifndef M_NLBLKS
6c8dbf00 101# define M_NLBLKS 2 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
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102#endif
103#ifndef M_GRAIN
6c8dbf00 104# define M_GRAIN 3 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
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105#endif
106#ifndef M_KEEP
6c8dbf00 107# define M_KEEP 4 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
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108#endif
109
110/* mallopt options that actually do something */
111#define M_TRIM_THRESHOLD -1
112#define M_TOP_PAD -2
113#define M_MMAP_THRESHOLD -3
114#define M_MMAP_MAX -4
10dc2a90 115#define M_CHECK_ACTION -5
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116#define M_PERTURB -6
117#define M_ARENA_TEST -7
118#define M_ARENA_MAX -8
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119
120/* General SVID/XPG interface to tunable parameters. */
cf6bbbd7 121extern int mallopt (int __param, int __val) __THROW;
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122
123/* Release all but __pad bytes of freed top-most memory back to the
124 system. Return 1 if successful, else 0. */
cf6bbbd7 125extern int malloc_trim (size_t __pad) __THROW;
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126
127/* Report the number of usable allocated bytes associated with allocated
128 chunk __ptr. */
cf6bbbd7 129extern size_t malloc_usable_size (void *__ptr) __THROW;
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130
131/* Prints brief summary statistics on stderr. */
cf6bbbd7 132extern void malloc_stats (void) __THROW;
f65fd747 133
bb066545 134/* Output information about state of allocator to stream FP. */
cf6bbbd7 135extern int malloc_info (int __options, FILE *__fp) __THROW;
bb066545 136
b2f46c3c 137/* Hooks for debugging and user-defined versions. */
cf6bbbd7 138extern void (*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __free_hook) (void *__ptr,
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139 const void *)
140__MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
141extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __malloc_hook)(size_t __size,
142 const void *)
143__MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
144extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __realloc_hook)(void *__ptr,
145 size_t __size,
146 const void *)
147__MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
148extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __memalign_hook)(size_t __alignment,
149 size_t __size,
150 const void *)
151__MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
cf6bbbd7 152extern void (*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __after_morecore_hook) (void);
10dc2a90 153
a2b08ee5 154/* Activate a standard set of debugging hooks. */
7d17596c 155extern void __malloc_check_init (void) __THROW __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
fa8d436c 156
10dc2a90 157
1b2ba891 158__END_DECLS
5107cf1d 159#endif /* malloc.h */