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| // Author: Sanjay Ghemawat |
| // |
| // Routine that uses sbrk/mmap to allocate memory from the system. |
| // Useful for implementing malloc. |
| |
| #ifndef TCMALLOC_SYSTEM_ALLOC_H__ |
| #define TCMALLOC_SYSTEM_ALLOC_H__ |
| |
| // REQUIRES: "alignment" is a power of two or "0" to indicate default alignment |
| // |
| // Allocate and return "N" bytes of zeroed memory. |
| // |
| // If actual_bytes is NULL then the returned memory is exactly the |
| // requested size. If actual bytes is non-NULL then the allocator |
| // may optionally return more bytes than asked for (i.e. return an |
| // entire "huge" page if a huge page allocator is in use). |
| // |
| // The returned pointer is a multiple of "alignment" if non-zero. |
| // |
| // Returns NULL when out of memory. |
| extern void* TCMalloc_SystemAlloc(size_t bytes, size_t *actual_bytes, |
| size_t alignment = 0); |
| |
| // This call is a hint to the operating system that the pages |
| // contained in the specified range of memory will not be used for a |
| // while, and can be released for use by other processes or the OS. |
| // Pages which are released in this way may be destroyed (zeroed) by |
| // the OS. The benefit of this function is that it frees memory for |
| // use by the system, the cost is that the pages are faulted back into |
| // the address space next time they are touched, which can impact |
| // performance. (Only pages fully covered by the memory region will |
| // be released, partial pages will not.) |
| extern void TCMalloc_SystemRelease(void* start, size_t length); |
| |
| #endif /* TCMALLOC_SYSTEM_ALLOC_H__ */ |