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1 /* Prototypes and definition for malloc implementation.
2 Copyright (C) 1996-2019 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 <https://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__
39 __attribute_alloc_size__ ((1)) __wur;
40
41 /* Allocate NMEMB elements of SIZE bytes each, all initialized to 0. */
42 extern void *calloc (size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
43 __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __attribute_alloc_size__ ((1, 2)) __wur;
44
45 /* Re-allocate the previously allocated block in __ptr, making the new
46 block SIZE bytes long. */
47 /* __attribute_malloc__ is not used, because if realloc returns
48 the same pointer that was passed to it, aliasing needs to be allowed
49 between objects pointed by the old and new pointers. */
50 extern void *realloc (void *__ptr, size_t __size)
51 __THROW __attribute_warn_unused_result__ __attribute_alloc_size__ ((2));
52
53 /* Re-allocate the previously allocated block in PTR, making the new
54 block large enough for NMEMB elements of SIZE bytes each. */
55 /* __attribute_malloc__ is not used, because if reallocarray returns
56 the same pointer that was passed to it, aliasing needs to be allowed
57 between objects pointed by the old and new pointers. */
58 extern void *reallocarray (void *__ptr, size_t __nmemb, size_t __size)
59 __THROW __attribute_warn_unused_result__ __attribute_alloc_size__ ((2, 3));
60
61 /* Free a block allocated by `malloc', `realloc' or `calloc'. */
62 extern void free (void *__ptr) __THROW;
63
64 /* Allocate SIZE bytes allocated to ALIGNMENT bytes. */
65 extern void *memalign (size_t __alignment, size_t __size)
66 __THROW __attribute_malloc__ __attribute_alloc_size__ ((2)) __wur;
67
68 /* Allocate SIZE bytes on a page boundary. */
69 extern void *valloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__
70 __attribute_alloc_size__ ((1)) __wur;
71
72 /* Equivalent to valloc(minimum-page-that-holds(n)), that is, round up
73 __size to nearest pagesize. */
74 extern void *pvalloc (size_t __size) __THROW __attribute_malloc__
75 __attribute_alloc_size__ ((1)) __wur;
76
77 /* Underlying allocation function; successive calls should return
78 contiguous pieces of memory. */
79 extern void *(*__morecore) (ptrdiff_t __size);
80
81 /* Default value of `__morecore'. */
82 extern void *__default_morecore (ptrdiff_t __size)
83 __THROW __attribute_malloc__;
84
85 /* SVID2/XPG mallinfo structure */
86
87 struct mallinfo
88 {
89 int arena; /* non-mmapped space allocated from system */
90 int ordblks; /* number of free chunks */
91 int smblks; /* number of fastbin blocks */
92 int hblks; /* number of mmapped regions */
93 int hblkhd; /* space in mmapped regions */
94 int usmblks; /* always 0, preserved for backwards compatibility */
95 int fsmblks; /* space available in freed fastbin blocks */
96 int uordblks; /* total allocated space */
97 int fordblks; /* total free space */
98 int keepcost; /* top-most, releasable (via malloc_trim) space */
99 };
100
101 /* Returns a copy of the updated current mallinfo. */
102 extern struct mallinfo mallinfo (void) __THROW;
103
104 /* SVID2/XPG mallopt options */
105 #ifndef M_MXFAST
106 # define M_MXFAST 1 /* maximum request size for "fastbins" */
107 #endif
108 #ifndef M_NLBLKS
109 # define M_NLBLKS 2 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
110 #endif
111 #ifndef M_GRAIN
112 # define M_GRAIN 3 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
113 #endif
114 #ifndef M_KEEP
115 # define M_KEEP 4 /* UNUSED in this malloc */
116 #endif
117
118 /* mallopt options that actually do something */
119 #define M_TRIM_THRESHOLD -1
120 #define M_TOP_PAD -2
121 #define M_MMAP_THRESHOLD -3
122 #define M_MMAP_MAX -4
123 #define M_CHECK_ACTION -5
124 #define M_PERTURB -6
125 #define M_ARENA_TEST -7
126 #define M_ARENA_MAX -8
127
128 /* General SVID/XPG interface to tunable parameters. */
129 extern int mallopt (int __param, int __val) __THROW;
130
131 /* Release all but __pad bytes of freed top-most memory back to the
132 system. Return 1 if successful, else 0. */
133 extern int malloc_trim (size_t __pad) __THROW;
134
135 /* Report the number of usable allocated bytes associated with allocated
136 chunk __ptr. */
137 extern size_t malloc_usable_size (void *__ptr) __THROW;
138
139 /* Prints brief summary statistics on stderr. */
140 extern void malloc_stats (void) __THROW;
141
142 /* Output information about state of allocator to stream FP. */
143 extern int malloc_info (int __options, FILE *__fp) __THROW;
144
145 /* Hooks for debugging and user-defined versions. */
146 extern void (*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __free_hook) (void *__ptr,
147 const void *)
148 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
149 extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __malloc_hook)(size_t __size,
150 const void *)
151 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
152 extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __realloc_hook)(void *__ptr,
153 size_t __size,
154 const void *)
155 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
156 extern void *(*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __memalign_hook)(size_t __alignment,
157 size_t __size,
158 const void *)
159 __MALLOC_DEPRECATED;
160 extern void (*__MALLOC_HOOK_VOLATILE __after_morecore_hook) (void);
161
162
163 __END_DECLS
164 #endif /* malloc.h */