FastMalloc.h   [plain text]

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#ifndef WTF_FastMalloc_h
#define WTF_FastMalloc_h

#include "Platform.h"
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <new>

namespace WTF {

    // These functions call CRASH() if an allocation fails.
    void* fastMalloc(size_t n);
    void* fastZeroedMalloc(size_t n);
    void* fastCalloc(size_t n_elements, size_t element_size);
    void* fastRealloc(void* p, size_t n);

    // These functions return NULL if an allocation fails.
    void* tryFastMalloc(size_t n);
    void* tryFastZeroedMalloc(size_t n);
    void* tryFastCalloc(size_t n_elements, size_t element_size);
    void* tryFastRealloc(void* p, size_t n);

    void fastFree(void* p);

#ifndef NDEBUG    
    void fastMallocForbid();
    void fastMallocAllow();
#endif

    void releaseFastMallocFreeMemory();
    
    struct FastMallocStatistics {
        size_t heapSize;
        size_t freeSizeInHeap;
        size_t freeSizeInCaches;
        size_t returnedSize;
    };
    FastMallocStatistics fastMallocStatistics();

    // This defines a type which holds an unsigned integer and is the same
    // size as the minimally aligned memory allocation.
    typedef unsigned long long AllocAlignmentInteger;

    namespace Internal {
        enum AllocType {                    // Start with an unusual number instead of zero, because zero is common.
            AllocTypeMalloc = 0x375d6750,   // Encompasses fastMalloc, fastZeroedMalloc, fastCalloc, fastRealloc.
            AllocTypeClassNew,              // Encompasses class operator new from FastAllocBase.
            AllocTypeClassNewArray,         // Encompasses class operator new[] from FastAllocBase.
            AllocTypeFastNew,               // Encompasses fastNew.
            AllocTypeFastNewArray,          // Encompasses fastNewArray.
            AllocTypeNew,                   // Encompasses global operator new.
            AllocTypeNewArray               // Encompasses global operator new[].
        };
    }

#if ENABLE(FAST_MALLOC_MATCH_VALIDATION)

    // Malloc validation is a scheme whereby a tag is attached to an
    // allocation which identifies how it was originally allocated.
    // This allows us to verify that the freeing operation matches the
    // allocation operation. If memory is allocated with operator new[]
    // but freed with free or delete, this system would detect that.
    // In the implementation here, the tag is an integer prepended to
    // the allocation memory which is assigned one of the AllocType
    // enumeration values. An alternative implementation of this
    // scheme could store the tag somewhere else or ignore it.
    // Users of FastMalloc don't need to know or care how this tagging
    // is implemented.

    namespace Internal {

        // Return the AllocType tag associated with the allocated block p.
        inline AllocType fastMallocMatchValidationType(const void* p)
        {
            const AllocAlignmentInteger* type = static_cast<const AllocAlignmentInteger*>(p) - 1;
            return static_cast<AllocType>(*type);
        }

        // Return the address of the AllocType tag associated with the allocated block p.
        inline AllocAlignmentInteger* fastMallocMatchValidationValue(void* p)
        {
            return reinterpret_cast<AllocAlignmentInteger*>(static_cast<char*>(p) - sizeof(AllocAlignmentInteger));
        }

        // Set the AllocType tag to be associaged with the allocated block p.
        inline void setFastMallocMatchValidationType(void* p, AllocType allocType)
        {
            AllocAlignmentInteger* type = static_cast<AllocAlignmentInteger*>(p) - 1;
            *type = static_cast<AllocAlignmentInteger>(allocType);
        }

        // Handle a detected alloc/free mismatch. By default this calls CRASH().
        void fastMallocMatchFailed(void* p);

    } // namespace Internal

    // This is a higher level function which is used by FastMalloc-using code.
    inline void fastMallocMatchValidateMalloc(void* p, Internal::AllocType allocType)
    {
        if (!p)
            return;

        Internal::setFastMallocMatchValidationType(p, allocType);
    }

    // This is a higher level function which is used by FastMalloc-using code.
    inline void fastMallocMatchValidateFree(void* p, Internal::AllocType allocType)
    {
        if (!p)
            return;

        if (Internal::fastMallocMatchValidationType(p) != allocType)
            Internal::fastMallocMatchFailed(p);
        Internal::setFastMallocMatchValidationType(p, Internal::AllocTypeMalloc);  // Set it to this so that fastFree thinks it's OK.
    }

#else

    inline void fastMallocMatchValidateMalloc(void*, Internal::AllocType)
    {
    }

    inline void fastMallocMatchValidateFree(void*, Internal::AllocType)
    {
    }

#endif

} // namespace WTF

using WTF::fastMalloc;
using WTF::fastZeroedMalloc;
using WTF::fastCalloc;
using WTF::fastRealloc;
using WTF::tryFastMalloc;
using WTF::tryFastZeroedMalloc;
using WTF::tryFastCalloc;
using WTF::tryFastRealloc;
using WTF::fastFree;

#ifndef NDEBUG    
using WTF::fastMallocForbid;
using WTF::fastMallocAllow;
#endif

#if COMPILER(GCC) && PLATFORM(DARWIN)
#define WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE __private_extern__ inline __attribute__((always_inline))
#elif COMPILER(GCC)
#define WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE inline __attribute__((always_inline))
#elif COMPILER(MSVC)
#define WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE __forceinline
#else
#define WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE inline
#endif

#ifndef _CRTDBG_MAP_ALLOC

#if !defined(USE_SYSTEM_MALLOC) || !(USE_SYSTEM_MALLOC)
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void* operator new(size_t s) { return fastMalloc(s); }
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void operator delete(void* p) { fastFree(p); }
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void* operator new[](size_t s) { return fastMalloc(s); }
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void operator delete[](void* p) { fastFree(p); }

#if PLATFORM(WINCE)
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void* operator new(size_t s, const std::nothrow_t&) throw() { return fastMalloc(s); }
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void operator delete(void* p, const std::nothrow_t&) throw() { fastFree(p); }
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void* operator new[](size_t s, const std::nothrow_t&) throw() { return fastMalloc(s); }
WTF_PRIVATE_INLINE void operator delete[](void* p, const std::nothrow_t&) throw() { fastFree(p); }
#endif
#endif

#endif // _CRTDBG_MAP_ALLOC

#endif /* WTF_FastMalloc_h */