plarenas.h   [plain text]


/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
/* 
 * The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public
 * License Version 1.1 (the "License"); you may not use this file
 * except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
 * the License at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
 * 
 * Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS
 * IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or
 * implied. See the License for the specific language governing
 * rights and limitations under the License.
 * 
 * The Original Code is the Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR).
 * 
 * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Netscape
 * Communications Corporation.  Portions created by Netscape are 
 * Copyright (C) 1998-2000 Netscape Communications Corporation.  All
 * Rights Reserved.
 * 
 * Contributor(s):
 * 
 * Alternatively, the contents of this file may be used under the
 * terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2 or later (the
 * "GPL"), in which case the provisions of the GPL are applicable 
 * instead of those above.  If you wish to allow use of your 
 * version of this file only under the terms of the GPL and not to
 * allow others to use your version of this file under the MPL,
 * indicate your decision by deleting the provisions above and
 * replace them with the notice and other provisions requiored by
 * the GPL.  If you do not delete the provisions above, a recipient
 * may use your version of this file under either the MPL or the
 * GPL.
 */

#if defined(PLARENAS_H)
#else  /* defined(PLARENAS_H) */
#define PLARENAS_H

#include <security_asn1/prtypes.h>

/* global enable/disable of mark/release mechanism */
#define ARENA_MARK_ENABLE	0

PR_BEGIN_EXTERN_C

typedef struct PLArenaPool      PLArenaPool;

/*
** Allocate an arena pool as specified by the parameters.
**
** This is equivelant to allocating the space yourself and then
** calling PL_InitArenaPool().
**
** This function may fail (and return a NULL) for a variety of
** reasons. The reason for a particular failure can be discovered
** by calling PR_GetError().
*/
#if 0  /* Not implemented */
PR_EXTERN(PLArenaPool*) PL_AllocArenaPool(
    const char *name, PRUint32 size, PRUint32 align);
#endif

/*
** Destroy an arena pool previously allocated by PL_AllocArenaPool().
**
** This function may fail if the arena is not empty and the caller
** wishes to check for empty upon descruction.
*/
#if 0  /* Not implemented */
PR_EXTERN(PRStatus) PL_DestroyArenaPool(PLArenaPool *pool, PRBool checkEmpty);
#endif


/*
** Initialize an arena pool with the given name for debugging and metering,
** with a minimum size per arena of size bytes.
**/
PR_EXTERN(void) PL_InitArenaPool(
    PLArenaPool *pool, const char *name, PRUint32 size, PRUint32 align);

/*
** Finish using arenas, freeing all memory associated with them.
**/
PR_EXTERN(void) PL_ArenaFinish(void);

/*
** Free the arenas in pool.  The user may continue to allocate from pool
** after calling this function.  There is no need to call PL_InitArenaPool()
** again unless PL_FinishArenaPool(pool) has been called.
**/
PR_EXTERN(void) PL_FreeArenaPool(PLArenaPool *pool);

/*
** Free the arenas in pool and finish using it altogether.
**/
PR_EXTERN(void) PL_FinishArenaPool(PLArenaPool *pool);

/*
** Compact all of the arenas in a pool so that no space is wasted.
**/
PR_EXTERN(void) PL_CompactArenaPool(PLArenaPool *pool);

/*
** Friend functions used by the PL_ARENA_*() macros.
**/
PR_EXTERN(void *) PL_ArenaAllocate(PLArenaPool *pool, PRUint32 nb);

PR_EXTERN(void *) PL_ArenaGrow(
    PLArenaPool *pool, void *p, PRUint32 size, PRUint32 incr);

PR_EXTERN(void) PL_ArenaRelease(PLArenaPool *pool, char *mark);

PR_END_EXTERN_C

#endif /* defined(PLARENAS_H) */

/* plarenas */