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- /*
- (C) 1995 AROS - The Amiga Replacement OS
- $Id: allocvec.c 1.1 1995/11/14 22:31:07 digulla Exp digulla $
- $Log: allocvec.c $
- * Revision 1.1 1995/11/14 22:31:07 digulla
- * Initial revision
- *
- Desc:
- Lang: english
- */
- #include "exec_intern.h"
- #include "memory.h"
-
- /*****************************************************************************
-
- NAME */
- #include <clib/exec_protos.h>
-
- __AROS_LH2(APTR, AllocVec,
-
- /* SYNOPSIS */
- __AROS_LA(unsigned long, byteSize, D0),
- __AROS_LA(unsigned long, requirements, D1),
-
- /* LOCATION */
- struct ExecBase *, SysBase, 114, Exec)
-
- /* FUNCTION
- Allocate some memory from the sytem memory pool with the given
- requirements and without the need to memorize the actual size
- of the block.
-
- INPUTS
- byteSize - Number of bytes you want to get
- requirements - Type of memory
-
- RESULT
- A pointer to the number of bytes you wanted or NULL if the memory
- couldn't be allocated
-
- NOTES
-
- EXAMPLE
-
- BUGS
-
- SEE ALSO
- FreeVec()
-
- INTERNALS
-
- HISTORY
- 08-10-95 created by m. fleischer
- 16-10-95 increased portability
- 26-10-95 digulla adjusted to new calling scheme
-
- ******************************************************************************/
- {
- __AROS_FUNC_INIT
- UBYTE *ret;
-
- /* Add room for stored size. */
- byteSize+=ALLOCVEC_TOTAL;
-
- /* Get the memory. */
- ret=(UBYTE *)AllocMem(byteSize,requirements);
-
- /* If there's not enough memory left return immediately. */
- if(ret==NULL)
- return NULL;
-
- /* Store size */
- *(ULONG *)ret=byteSize;
-
- /* return free space */
- return ret+ALLOCVEC_TOTAL;
- __AROS_FUNC_EXIT
- } /* AllocVec */
-
-