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1 /* Prototypes and definition for malloc implementation.
2 Copyright (C) 1996-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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
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.
9
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
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
14
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18
19 #ifndef _MALLOC_H
20 #define _MALLOC_H 1
21
22 #include <features.h>
23 #include <stddef.h>
24 #include <stdio.h>
25
26 #ifdef _LIBC
27 # define __MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE
28 # define __MALLOC_DEPRECATED
29 #else
30 # define __MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE volatile
31 # define __MALLOC_DEPRECATED __attribute_deprecated__
32 #endif
33
34
35 __BEGIN_DECLS
36
37 /* Allocate SIZE bytes of memory. */
38 extern void *malloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
39
40 /* Allocate NMEMB elements of SIZE bytes each, all initialized to 0. */
41 extern void *calloc (size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
42 __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
43
44 /* Re-allocate the previously allocated block in __ptr, making the new
45 block SIZE bytes long. */
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. */
49 extern void *realloc (void *__ptr, size_t __size)
50 __THROW __attribute_warn_unused_result__;
51
52 /* Free a block allocated by `malloc', `realloc' or `calloc'. */
53 extern void free (void *__ptr) __THROW;
54
55 /* Allocate SIZE bytes allocated to ALIGNMENT bytes. */
56 extern void *memalign (size_t __alignment, size_t __size)
57 __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
58
59 /* Allocate SIZE bytes on a page boundary. */
60 extern void *valloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
61
62 /* Equivalent to valloc(minimum-page-that-holds(n)), that is, round up
63 __size to nearest pagesize. */
64 extern void *pvalloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __wur;
65
66 /* Underlying allocation function; successive calls should return
67 contiguous pieces of memory. */
68 extern void *(*__morecore) (ptrdiff_t __size);
69
70 /* Default value of `__morecore'. */
71 extern void *__default_morecore (ptrdiff_t __size)
72 __THROW __attribute_malloc__;
73
74 /* SVID2/XPG mallinfo structure */
75
76 struct mallinfo
77 {
78 int arena; /* non-mmapped space allocated from system */
79 int ordblks; /* number of free chunks */
80 int smblks; /* number of fastbin blocks */
81 int hblks; /* number of mmapped regions */
82 int hblkhd; /* space in mmapped regions */
83 int usmblks; /* always 0, preserved for backwards compatibility */
84 int fsmblks; /* space available in freed fastbin blocks */
85 int uordblks; /* total allocated space */
86 int fordblks; /* total free space */
87 int keepcost; /* top-most, releasable (via malloc_trim) space */
88 };
89
90 /* Returns a copy of the updated current mallinfo. */
91 extern struct mallinfo mallinfo (void) __THROW;
92
93 /* SVID2/XPG mallopt options */
94 #ifndef M_MXFAST
95 # define M_MXFAST 1 /* maximum request size for "fastbins" */
96 #endif
97 #ifndef M_NLBLKS
98 # define M_NLBLKS 2 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
99 #endif
100 #ifndef M_GRAIN
101 # define M_GRAIN 3 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
102 #endif
103 #ifndef M_KEEP
104 # define M_KEEP 4 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
105 #endif
106
107 /* mallopt options that actually do something */
108 #define M_TRIM_THRESHOLD -1
109 #define M_TOP_PAD -2
110 #define M_MMAP_THRESHOLD -3
111 #define M_MMAP_MAX -4
112 #define M_CHECK_ACTION -5
113 #define M_PERTURB -6
114 #define M_ARENA_TEST -7
115 #define M_ARENA_MAX -8
116
117 /* General SVID/XPG interface to tunable parameters. */
118 extern int mallopt (int __param, int __val) __THROW;
119
120 /* Release all but __pad bytes of freed top-most memory back to the
121 system. Return 1 if successful, else 0. */
122 extern int malloc_trim (size_t __pad) __THROW;
123
124 /* Report the number of usable allocated bytes associated with allocated
125 chunk __ptr. */
126 extern size_t malloc_usable_size (void *__ptr) __THROW;
127
128 /* Prints brief summary statistics on stderr. */
129 extern void malloc_stats (void) __THROW;
130
131 /* Output information about state of allocator to stream FP. */
132 extern int malloc_info (int __options, FILE *__fp) __THROW;
133
134 /* Hooks for debugging and user-defined versions. */
135 extern void (*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __free_hook) (void *__ptr,
136 const void *)
137 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
138 extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __malloc_hook)(size_t __size,
139 const void *)
140 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
141 extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __realloc_hook)(void *__ptr,
142 size_t __size,
143 const void *)
144 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
145 extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __memalign_hook)(size_t __alignment,
146 size_t __size,
147 const void *)
148 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
149 extern void (*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __after_morecore_hook) (void);
150
151 /* Activate a standard set of debugging hooks. */
152 extern void __malloc_check_init (void) __THROW __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
153
154
155 __END_DECLS
156 #endif /* malloc.h */