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- /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
- /*
- * The contents of this file are subject to the Netscape Public License
- * Version 1.0 (the "NPL"); you may not use this file except in
- * compliance with the NPL. You may obtain a copy of the NPL at
- * http://www.mozilla.org/NPL/
- *
- * Software distributed under the NPL is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the NPL
- * for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the
- * NPL.
- *
- * The Initial Developer of this code under the NPL is Netscape
- * Communications Corporation. Portions created by Netscape are
- * Copyright (C) 1998 Netscape Communications Corporation. All Rights
- * Reserved.
- */
-
- /*
- ** File: prmem.h
- ** Description: API to NSPR 2.0 memory management functions
- **
- */
- #ifndef prmem_h___
- #define prmem_h___
-
- #include "prtypes.h"
- #include <stddef.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
-
- PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C
-
- /*
- ** Thread safe memory allocation.
- **
- ** NOTE: pr wraps up malloc, free, calloc, realloc so they are already
- ** thread safe (and are not declared here - look in stdlib.h).
- */
-
- /*
- ** PR_Malloc, PR_Calloc, PR_Realloc, and PR_Free have the same signatures
- ** as their libc equivalent malloc, calloc, realloc, and free, and have
- ** the same semantics. (Note that the argument type size_t is replaced
- ** by PRUint32.) Memory allocated by PR_Malloc, PR_Calloc, or PR_Realloc
- ** must be freed by PR_Free.
- */
-
- PR_EXTERN(void *) PR_Malloc(PRUint32 size);
-
- PR_EXTERN(void *) PR_Calloc(PRUint32 nelem, PRUint32 elsize);
-
- PR_EXTERN(void *) PR_Realloc(void *ptr, PRUint32 size);
-
- PR_EXTERN(void) PR_Free(void *ptr);
-
- /*
- ** The following are some convenience macros defined in terms of
- ** PR_Malloc, PR_Calloc, PR_Realloc, and PR_Free.
- */
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_MALLOC()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_NEW() allocates an untyped item of size _size from the heap.
- ** INPUTS: _size: size in bytes of item to be allocated
- ** OUTPUTS: untyped pointer to the node allocated
- ** RETURN: pointer to node or error returned from malloc().
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_MALLOC(_bytes) (PR_Malloc((_bytes)))
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_NEW()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_NEW() allocates an item of type _struct from the heap.
- ** INPUTS: _struct: a data type
- ** OUTPUTS: pointer to _struct
- ** RETURN: pointer to _struct or error returns from malloc().
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_NEW(_struct) ((_struct *) PR_MALLOC(sizeof(_struct)))
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_REALLOC()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_REALLOC() re-allocates _ptr bytes from the heap as a _size
- ** untyped item.
- ** INPUTS: _ptr: pointer to node to reallocate
- ** _size: size of node to allocate
- ** OUTPUTS: pointer to node allocated
- ** RETURN: pointer to node allocated
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_REALLOC(_ptr, _size) (PR_Realloc((_ptr), (_size)))
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_CALLOC()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_CALLOC() allocates a _size bytes untyped item from the heap
- ** and sets the allocated memory to all 0x00.
- ** INPUTS: _size: size of node to allocate
- ** OUTPUTS: pointer to node allocated
- ** RETURN: pointer to node allocated
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_CALLOC(_size) (PR_Calloc(1, (_size)))
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_NEWZAP()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_NEWZAP() allocates an item of type _struct from the heap
- ** and sets the allocated memory to all 0x00.
- ** INPUTS: _struct: a data type
- ** OUTPUTS: pointer to _struct
- ** RETURN: pointer to _struct
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_NEWZAP(_struct) ((_struct*)PR_Calloc(1, sizeof(_struct)))
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_DELETE()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_DELETE() unallocates an object previosly allocated via PR_NEW()
- ** or PR_NEWZAP() to the heap.
- ** INPUTS: pointer to previously allocated object
- ** OUTPUTS: the referenced object is returned to the heap
- ** RETURN: void
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_DELETE(_ptr) { PR_Free(_ptr); (_ptr) = NULL; }
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_FREEIF()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_FREEIF() conditionally unallocates an object previously allocated
- ** vial PR_NEW() or PR_NEWZAP(). If the pointer to the object is
- ** equal to zero (0), the object is not released.
- ** INPUTS: pointer to previously allocated object
- ** OUTPUTS: the referenced object is conditionally returned to the heap
- ** RETURN: void
- ***********************************************************************/
- #define PR_FREEIF(_ptr) if (_ptr) PR_DELETE(_ptr)
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** Typedef ENUM: PRSegmentAccess
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** Defines a number of segment accessor types for PR_Seg* functions
- **
- ***********************************************************************/
- typedef struct PRSegment PRSegment;
- typedef enum {
- PR_SEGMENT_NONE,
- PR_SEGMENT_RDONLY,
- PR_SEGMENT_RDWR
- } PRSegmentAccess;
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_NewSegment()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** Allocate a memory segment. The "size" value is rounded up to the
- ** native system page size and a page aligned portion of memory is
- ** returned. This memory is not part of the malloc heap. If "vaddr" is
- ** not NULL then PR tries to allocate the segment at the desired virtual
- ** address. Segments are mapped PR_SEGMENT_RDWR when created.
- ** INPUTS: size: size of the desired memory segment
- ** vaddr: address at which the newly aquired segment is to be
- ** mapped into memory.
- ** OUTPUTS: a memory segment is allocated, a PRSegment is allocated
- ** RETURN: pointer to PRSegment
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(PRSegment*) PR_NewSegment(PRUint32 size, void *vaddr);
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_DestroySegment()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** The memory segment and the PRSegment are freed
- ** INPUTS: seg: pointer to PRSegment to be freed
- ** OUTPUTS: the the PRSegment and its associated memory segment are freed
- ** RETURN: void
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(void) PR_DestroySegment(PRSegment *seg);
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_GrowSegment()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** Attempt to grow/shrink a memory segment. If deltaBytes is positive,
- ** the segment is grown. If deltaBytes is negative, the segment is
- ** shrunk. This returns the number of bytes added to the segment if
- ** successful, zero otherwise.
- ** INPUTS: seg: pointer to a PRSegment
- ** OUTPUTS:
- ** RETURN: PRUint32: number of bytes added to the memory segment or zero
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(PRUint32) PR_GrowSegment(PRSegment *seg, PRInt32 deltaBytes);
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_GetSegmentVaddr()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_Segment member accessor function.
- ** Return the virtual address of the memory segment
- **
- ** INPUTS: seg: pointer to a PRSegment
- ** OUTPUTS: none
- ** RETURN: void*: Address where the memory segment is mapped.
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(void*) PR_GetSegmentVaddr(PRSegment *seg);
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_GetSegmentSize()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_Segment member accessor function.
- ** Return the size of the associated memory segment
- ** INPUTS: seg: pointer to a PRSegment
- ** OUTPUTS: none
- ** RETURN: size_t: size of the associated memory segment
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(size_t) PR_GetSegmentSize(PRSegment *seg);
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_MapSegment()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** Change the mapping on a segment.
- ** "how" == PR_SEGMENT_NONE: the segment becomes unmapped
- ** "how" == PR_SEGMENT_RDONLY: the segment becomes mapped and readable
- ** "how" == PR_SEGMENT_RDWR: the segment becomes mapped read/write
- **
- ** Note: If a segment can be read then it is also possible to execute
- ** code in it.
- ** INPUTS: seg: pointer to a PRSegment
- ** how: one of PRSegmentAccess enumerated values
- ** OUTPUTS: the access for the associated memory segment is changed
- ** RETURN: void
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(void) PR_MapSegment(PRSegment *seg, PRSegmentAccess how);
-
- /***********************************************************************
- ** FUNCTION: PR_GetSegmentAccess()
- ** DESCRIPTION:
- ** PR_Segment member accessor function.
- ** Return a memory segment's current access rights
- ** INPUTS: seg: pointer to a PRSegment
- ** OUTPUTS:
- ** RETURN: PRSegmentAccess: current access rights
- ***********************************************************************/
- PR_EXTERN(PRSegmentAccess) PR_GetSegmentAccess(PRSegment *seg);
-
- PR_END_EXTERN_C
-
- #endif /* prmem_h___ */
-