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+/**
+ * @file rtems/malloc.h
+ */
+
+/*
+ * RTEMS Malloc Extensions
+ *
+ * COPYRIGHT (c) 1989-2007.
+ * On-Line Applications Research Corporation (OAR).
+ *
+ * The license and distribution terms for this file may in
+ * the file LICENSE in this distribution or at
+ * http://www.rtems.com/license/LICENSE.
+ *
+ * $Id$
+ */
+
+#ifndef _RTEMS_MALLOC_H
+#define _RTEMS_MALLOC_H
+
+#include <rtems.h>
+#include <rtems/bspIo.h>
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * Malloc Statistics Structure
+ */
+typedef struct {
+ uint32_t space_available; /* current size of malloc area */
+ uint32_t malloc_calls; /* # calls to malloc */
+ uint32_t memalign_calls; /* # calls to memalign */
+ uint32_t free_calls;
+ uint32_t realloc_calls;
+ uint32_t calloc_calls;
+ uint32_t max_depth; /* most ever malloc'd at 1 time */
+ uintmax_t lifetime_allocated;
+ uintmax_t lifetime_freed;
+} rtems_malloc_statistics_t;
+
+/*
+ * Malloc statistics plugin
+ */
+typedef struct {
+ void (*initialize)(void);
+ void (*at_malloc)(void *);
+ void (*at_free)(void *);
+} rtems_malloc_statistics_functions_t;
+
+extern rtems_malloc_statistics_functions_t
+ rtems_malloc_statistics_helpers_table;
+extern rtems_malloc_statistics_functions_t *rtems_malloc_statistics_helpers;
+
+/*
+ * Malloc Heap Extension (sbrk) plugin
+ */
+typedef struct {
+ void *(*initialize)(void *, size_t);
+ void *(*extend)(size_t);
+} rtems_malloc_sbrk_functions_t;
+
+extern rtems_malloc_sbrk_functions_t rtems_malloc_sbrk_helpers_table;
+extern rtems_malloc_sbrk_functions_t *rtems_malloc_sbrk_helpers;
+
+/*
+ * Malloc Plugin to Dirty Memory at Allocation Time
+ */
+typedef void (*rtems_malloc_dirtier_t)(void *, size_t);
+extern rtems_malloc_dirtier_t rtems_malloc_dirty_helper;
+
+/** @brief Dirty memory function
+ *
+ * This method fills the specified area with a non-zero pattern
+ * to aid in debugging programs which do not initialize their
+ * memory allocated from the heap.
+ */
+void rtems_malloc_dirty_memory(
+ void *start,
+ size_t size
+);
+
+/** @brief Print Malloc Statistic Usage Report
+ *
+ * This method fills in the called provided malloc statistics area.
+ *
+ * @return This method returns 0 if successful and -1 on error.
+ */
+int malloc_get_statistics(
+ rtems_malloc_statistics_t *stats
+);
+
+/** @brief Print Malloc Statistic Usage Report
+ *
+ * This method prints a malloc statistics report.
+ *
+ * @note It uses printk to print the report.
+ */
+void malloc_report_statistics(void);
+
+/** @brief Print Malloc Statistic Usage Report
+ *
+ * This method prints a malloc statistics report.
+ *
+ * @param[in] context is the context to pass to the print handler
+ * @param[in] print is the print handler
+ *
+ * @note It uses the CALLER's routine to print the report.
+ */
+void malloc_report_statistics_with_plugin(
+ void *context,
+ rtems_printk_plugin_t print
+);
+
+/**
+ *
+ * This method is a help memalign implementation which does all
+ * error checking done by posix_memalign() EXCEPT it does NOT
+ * place numeric restrictions on the alignment value.
+ *
+ * @param[in] pointer points to the user pointer
+ * @param[in] alignment is the desired alignment
+ * @param[in] size is the allocation request size in bytes
+ *
+ * @return This methods returns zero on success and a POSIX errno
+ * value to indicate the failure condition. On success
+ * *pointer will contain the address of the allocated memory.
+ */
+int rtems_memalign(
+ void **pointer,
+ size_t alignment,
+ size_t size
+);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Allocates a memory area of size @a size bytes from the heap.
+ *
+ * If the alignment parameter @a alignment is not equal to zero, the allocated
+ * memory area will begin at an address aligned by this value.
+ *
+ * If the boundary parameter @a boundary is not equal to zero, the allocated
+ * memory area will fulfill a boundary constraint. The boundary value
+ * specifies the set of addresses which are aligned by the boundary value. The
+ * interior of the allocated memory area will not contain an element of this
+ * set. The begin or end address of the area may be a member of the set.
+ *
+ * A size value of zero will return a unique address which may be freed with
+ * free().
+ *
+ * The memory allocated by this function can be released with a call to free().
+ *
+ * @return A pointer to the begin of the allocated memory area, or @c NULL if
+ * no memory is available or the parameters are inconsistent.
+ */
+void *rtems_heap_allocate_aligned_with_boundary(
+ size_t size,
+ uintptr_t alignment,
+ uintptr_t boundary
+);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Extends the memory available for the heap using the memory area
+ * starting at @a area_begin of size @a area_size bytes.
+ *
+ * There are no alignment requirements. The memory area must be big enough to
+ * contain some maintainance blocks. It must not overlap parts of the current
+ * heap areas. Disconnected subordinate heap areas will lead to used blocks
+ * which cover the gaps. Extending with an inappropriate memory area will
+ * corrupt the heap.
+ *
+ * @retval RTEMS_SUCCESSFUL Successful operation.
+ * @retval RTEMS_INVALID_ADDRESS Invalid memory area.
+ */
+rtems_status_code rtems_heap_extend(
+ void *area_begin,
+ uintptr_t area_size
+);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif