/* * libc/stdlib/malloc/heap_free.c -- return memory to a heap * * Copyright (C) 2002 NEC Corporation * Copyright (C) 2002 Miles Bader * * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser * General Public License. See the file COPYING.LIB in the main * directory of this archive for more details. * * Written by Miles Bader */ #include #include "heap.h" /* Return the memory area MEM of size SIZE to HEAP. */ struct heap_free_area * __heap_free (struct heap *heap, void *mem, size_t size) { struct heap_free_area *prev_fa, *fa, *new_fa; void *end = (char *)mem + size; __heap_lock (heap); HEAP_DEBUG (heap, "before __heap_free"); /* Find an adjacent free-list entry. */ for (prev_fa = 0, fa = heap->free_areas; fa; prev_fa = fa, fa = fa->next) { size_t fa_size = fa->size; void *fa_end = HEAP_FREE_AREA_END (fa); void *fa_mem = HEAP_FREE_AREA_START (fa); if (fa_mem == end) /* FA is just after MEM, grow down to encompass it. */ { fa_size += size; /* See if FA can now be merged with its predecessor. */ if (prev_fa && fa_mem - size == HEAP_FREE_AREA_END (prev_fa)) /* Yup; merge PREV_FA's info into FA. */ { struct heap_free_area *pp = prev_fa->prev; fa_size += prev_fa->size; if (pp) pp->next = fa; else heap->free_areas = fa; fa->prev = pp; } fa->size = fa_size; goto done; } else if (fa_end == mem) /* FA is just before MEM, expand to encompass it. */ { struct heap_free_area *next_fa = fa->next; fa_size += size; /* See if FA can now be merged with its successor. */ if (next_fa && fa_end + size == HEAP_FREE_AREA_START (next_fa)) { /* Yup; merge FA's info into NEXT_FA. */ fa_size += next_fa->size; if (prev_fa) prev_fa->next = next_fa; else heap->free_areas = next_fa; next_fa->prev = prev_fa; fa = next_fa; } else /* FA can't be merged; move the descriptor for it to the tail-end of the memory block. */ { new_fa = (struct heap_free_area *)((char *)fa + size); /* Update surrounding free-areas to point to FA's new address. */ if (prev_fa) prev_fa->next = new_fa; else heap->free_areas = new_fa; if (next_fa) next_fa->prev = new_fa; /* Fill in the moved descriptor. */ new_fa->prev = prev_fa; new_fa->next = next_fa; fa = new_fa; } fa->size = fa_size; goto done; } else if (fa_mem > mem) /* We've reached the right spot in the free-list without finding an adjacent free-area, so add a new free area to hold MEM. */ break; } /* Make a new free-list entry. */ /* NEW_FA initially holds only MEM. */ new_fa = (struct heap_free_area *) ((char *)mem + size - sizeof (struct heap_free_area)); new_fa->size = size; new_fa->next = fa; new_fa->prev = prev_fa; /* Insert NEW_FA in the free-list between PREV_FA and FA. */ if (prev_fa) prev_fa->next = new_fa; else heap->free_areas = new_fa; if (fa) fa->prev = new_fa; fa = new_fa; done: HEAP_DEBUG (heap, "after __heap_free"); __heap_unlock (heap); return fa; }