dmmlib/private-include/freelist/block_header_funcs.h

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/**
 * \file 	block_header_funcs.h
 * \author 	Ioannis Koutras (joko@microlab.ntua.gr)
 *  
 * \brief Memory block functions.
 */

#ifndef BLOCK_HEADER_FUNCS_H
#define BLOCK_HEADER_FUNCS_H

#include "freelist/block_header.h"
#include "freelist/freelist_rb.h"

/**
 * \brief Get the address of the block header of a memory block.
 *
 * \param ptr The data part of the memory block.
 */
block_header_t * get_header(void *ptr);

/**
 * Get the size of the memory block's data
 *
 * \param ptr The pointer to the current memory block.
 *
 * \return The size of the data part of the current memory block.
 */
size_t get_size(block_header_t *ptr);

#ifdef REQUEST_SIZE_INFO

/**
 * Set the requested size of memory block's data
 *
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 * \param size 	The requested size for the data part of the current memory
 * block.
 */
void set_requested_size(block_header_t *ptr, size_t size);

/**
 * Get the requested size of the memory block's data
 *
 * \param ptr The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 *
 * \return The size of the data that was initialy requested for this memory
 * block.
 */
size_t get_requested_size(block_header_t *ptr);
#endif /* REQUEST_SIZE_INFO */

/**
 * Get all information of the memory block header's size record
 *
 * \param ptr The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 *
 * \return The availability and the size of the data part of the current memory
 * block.
 */
size_t get_size_availability(block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Set the size of the memory block's data and mark it free
 *
 * \param raw_block The pointer to the raw block which includes the block.
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 * \param size 	The size of the data part of the current memory block.
 */
void set_size_and_free(freelist_rb_t *raw_block, block_header_t *ptr, size_t size);

/**
 * Set the size of the memory block's data and mark it used
 *
 * \param raw_block The pointer to the raw block which includes the block.
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 * \param size 	The size of the data part of the current memory block.
 */
void set_size_and_used(freelist_rb_t *raw_block, block_header_t *ptr, size_t size);

/**
 * Mark the memory block as used, as well as the previous_size element of the
 * next block if there is one.
 *
 * \param raw_block The pointer to the raw block which includes the block.
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the memory block.
 */
void mark_used(freelist_rb_t *raw_block, block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Mark the memory block as free, as well as the previous_size element of the
 * next block if there is one.
 *
 * \param raw_block The pointer to the raw block which includes the block.
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the memory block.
 */
void mark_free(freelist_rb_t *raw_block, block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Set the availability and the size of the previous memory block
 *
 * \param ptr 		The pointer to the data part of the previous memory block.
 * \param previous_size_availability The size for the data part of the previous
 * memory block on data layout level.
 */
void set_previous_size_availability(block_header_t *ptr, size_t previous_size_availability);

/**
 * Check if a memory block is free
 */
bool is_free(block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Check if previous block (in the memory space) belongs to a free list
 */
bool is_previous_free(block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Get the size of the previous block (in the memory space) 
 *
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 */
size_t get_previous_size(block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Get the size and the availability of the previous block (in the memory
 * space) 
 *
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the previous memory block.
 */
size_t get_previous_size_availability(block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Get the previous memory block on data layout level
 *
 * \param ptr 	The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 *
 * \return 	The pointer to the data part of the previous memory block on
 * data layout level. 
 */
block_header_t * get_dlprevious(block_header_t *ptr);

/**
 * Get the next memory block on data layout level if there is one
 *
 * \param raw_block     The pointer to the raw block which includes the block.
 * \param ptr 		The pointer to the data part of the current memory block.
 *
 * \return The pointer to the data part of the next block.
 * \retval NULL There is no next block.
 */
block_header_t * get_dlnext(freelist_rb_t *raw_block, block_header_t *ptr);

#endif /* BLOCK_HEADER_FUNCS_H */