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1/*
2 * Copyright (C) 2006 Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk>.
3 *
4 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
6 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
7 * License, or any later version.
8 *
9 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
10 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
12 * General Public License for more details.
13 *
14 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
16 * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
17 */
18
19FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER );
20
21#include <stddef.h>
22#include <stdint.h>
23#include <string.h>
24#include <strings.h>
25#include <gpxe/io.h>
26#include <gpxe/list.h>
27#include <gpxe/init.h>
28#include <gpxe/malloc.h>
29
30/** @file
31 *
32 * Dynamic memory allocation
33 *
34 */
35
36/** A free block of memory */
37struct memory_block {
38        /** List of free blocks */
39        struct list_head list;
40        /** Size of this block */
41        size_t size;
42};
43
44#define MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE \
45        ( ( size_t ) ( 1 << ( fls ( sizeof ( struct memory_block ) - 1 ) ) ) )
46
47/** A block of allocated memory complete with size information */
48struct autosized_block {
49        /** Size of this block */
50        size_t size;
51        /** Remaining data */
52        char data[0];
53};
54
55/**
56 * Address for zero-length memory blocks
57 *
58 * @c malloc(0) or @c realloc(ptr,0) will return the special value @c
59 * NOWHERE.  Calling @c free(NOWHERE) will have no effect.
60 *
61 * This is consistent with the ANSI C standards, which state that
62 * "either NULL or a pointer suitable to be passed to free()" must be
63 * returned in these cases.  Using a special non-NULL value means that
64 * the caller can take a NULL return value to indicate failure,
65 * without first having to check for a requested size of zero.
66 *
67 * Code outside of malloc.c do not ever need to refer to the actual
68 * value of @c NOWHERE; this is an internal definition.
69 */
70#define NOWHERE ( ( void * ) ~( ( intptr_t ) 0 ) )
71
72/** List of free memory blocks */
73static LIST_HEAD ( free_blocks );
74
75/** Total amount of free memory */
76size_t freemem;
77
78/**
79 * Heap size
80 *
81 * Currently fixed at 512kB.
82 */
83#define HEAP_SIZE ( 512 * 1024 )
84
85/** The heap itself */
86static char heap[HEAP_SIZE] __attribute__ (( aligned ( __alignof__(void *) )));
87
88/**
89 * Allocate a memory block
90 *
91 * @v size              Requested size
92 * @v align             Physical alignment
93 * @ret ptr             Memory block, or NULL
94 *
95 * Allocates a memory block @b physically aligned as requested.  No
96 * guarantees are provided for the alignment of the virtual address.
97 *
98 * @c align must be a power of two.  @c size may not be zero.
99 */
100void * alloc_memblock ( size_t size, size_t align ) {
101        struct memory_block *block;
102        size_t align_mask;
103        size_t pre_size;
104        ssize_t post_size;
105        struct memory_block *pre;
106        struct memory_block *post;
107
108        /* Round up size to multiple of MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE and
109         * calculate alignment mask.
110         */
111        size = ( size + MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE - 1 ) & ~( MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE - 1 );
112        align_mask = ( align - 1 ) | ( MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE - 1 );
113
114        DBG ( "Allocating %#zx (aligned %#zx)\n", size, align );
115
116        /* Search through blocks for the first one with enough space */
117        list_for_each_entry ( block, &free_blocks, list ) {
118                pre_size = ( - virt_to_phys ( block ) ) & align_mask;
119                post_size = block->size - pre_size - size;
120                if ( post_size >= 0 ) {
121                        /* Split block into pre-block, block, and
122                         * post-block.  After this split, the "pre"
123                         * block is the one currently linked into the
124                         * free list.
125                         */
126                        pre   = block;
127                        block = ( ( ( void * ) pre   ) + pre_size );
128                        post  = ( ( ( void * ) block ) + size     );
129                        DBG ( "[%p,%p) -> [%p,%p) + [%p,%p)\n", pre,
130                              ( ( ( void * ) pre ) + pre->size ), pre, block,
131                              post, ( ( ( void * ) pre ) + pre->size ) );
132                        /* If there is a "post" block, add it in to
133                         * the free list.  Leak it if it is too small
134                         * (which can happen only at the very end of
135                         * the heap).
136                         */
137                        if ( ( size_t ) post_size >= MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE ) {
138                                post->size = post_size;
139                                list_add ( &post->list, &pre->list );
140                        }
141                        /* Shrink "pre" block, leaving the main block
142                         * isolated and no longer part of the free
143                         * list.
144                         */
145                        pre->size = pre_size;
146                        /* If there is no "pre" block, remove it from
147                         * the list.  Also remove it (i.e. leak it) if
148                         * it is too small, which can happen only at
149                         * the very start of the heap.
150                         */
151                        if ( pre_size < MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE )
152                                list_del ( &pre->list );
153                        /* Update total free memory */
154                        freemem -= size;
155                        /* Return allocated block */
156                        DBG ( "Allocated [%p,%p)\n", block,
157                              ( ( ( void * ) block ) + size ) );
158                        return block;
159                }
160        }
161
162        DBG ( "Failed to allocate %#zx (aligned %#zx)\n", size, align );
163        return NULL;
164}
165
166/**
167 * Free a memory block
168 *
169 * @v ptr               Memory allocated by alloc_memblock(), or NULL
170 * @v size              Size of the memory
171 *
172 * If @c ptr is NULL, no action is taken.
173 */
174void free_memblock ( void *ptr, size_t size ) {
175        struct memory_block *freeing;
176        struct memory_block *block;
177        ssize_t gap_before;
178        ssize_t gap_after = -1;
179
180        /* Allow for ptr==NULL */
181        if ( ! ptr )
182                return;
183
184        /* Round up size to match actual size that alloc_memblock()
185         * would have used.
186         */
187        size = ( size + MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE - 1 ) & ~( MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE - 1 );
188        freeing = ptr;
189        freeing->size = size;
190        DBG ( "Freeing [%p,%p)\n", freeing, ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) + size ));
191
192        /* Insert/merge into free list */
193        list_for_each_entry ( block, &free_blocks, list ) {
194                /* Calculate gaps before and after the "freeing" block */
195                gap_before = ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) -
196                               ( ( ( void * ) block ) + block->size ) );
197                gap_after = ( ( ( void * ) block ) -
198                              ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) + freeing->size ) );
199                /* Merge with immediately preceding block, if possible */
200                if ( gap_before == 0 ) {
201                        DBG ( "[%p,%p) + [%p,%p) -> [%p,%p)\n", block,
202                              ( ( ( void * ) block ) + block->size ), freeing,
203                              ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) + freeing->size ),block,
204                              ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) + freeing->size ) );
205                        block->size += size;
206                        list_del ( &block->list );
207                        freeing = block;
208                }
209                /* Stop processing as soon as we reach a following block */
210                if ( gap_after >= 0 )
211                        break;
212        }
213
214        /* Insert before the immediately following block.  If
215         * possible, merge the following block into the "freeing"
216         * block.
217         */
218        DBG ( "[%p,%p)\n", freeing, ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) + freeing->size));
219        list_add_tail ( &freeing->list, &block->list );
220        if ( gap_after == 0 ) {
221                DBG ( "[%p,%p) + [%p,%p) -> [%p,%p)\n", freeing,
222                      ( ( ( void * ) freeing ) + freeing->size ), block,
223                      ( ( ( void * ) block ) + block->size ), freeing,
224                      ( ( ( void * ) block ) + block->size ) );
225                freeing->size += block->size;
226                list_del ( &block->list );
227        }
228
229        /* Update free memory counter */
230        freemem += size;
231}
232
233/**
234 * Reallocate memory
235 *
236 * @v old_ptr           Memory previously allocated by malloc(), or NULL
237 * @v new_size          Requested size
238 * @ret new_ptr         Allocated memory, or NULL
239 *
240 * Allocates memory with no particular alignment requirement.  @c
241 * new_ptr will be aligned to at least a multiple of sizeof(void*).
242 * If @c old_ptr is non-NULL, then the contents of the newly allocated
243 * memory will be the same as the contents of the previously allocated
244 * memory, up to the minimum of the old and new sizes.  The old memory
245 * will be freed.
246 *
247 * If allocation fails the previously allocated block is left
248 * untouched and NULL is returned.
249 *
250 * Calling realloc() with a new size of zero is a valid way to free a
251 * memory block.
252 */
253void * realloc ( void *old_ptr, size_t new_size ) {
254        struct autosized_block *old_block;
255        struct autosized_block *new_block;
256        size_t old_total_size;
257        size_t new_total_size;
258        size_t old_size;
259        void *new_ptr = NOWHERE;
260
261        /* Allocate new memory if necessary.  If allocation fails,
262         * return without touching the old block.
263         */
264        if ( new_size ) {
265                new_total_size = ( new_size +
266                                   offsetof ( struct autosized_block, data ) );
267                new_block = alloc_memblock ( new_total_size, 1 );
268                if ( ! new_block )
269                        return NULL;
270                new_block->size = new_total_size;
271                new_ptr = &new_block->data;
272        }
273       
274        /* Copy across relevant part of the old data region (if any),
275         * then free it.  Note that at this point either (a) new_ptr
276         * is valid, or (b) new_size is 0; either way, the memcpy() is
277         * valid.
278         */
279        if ( old_ptr && ( old_ptr != NOWHERE ) ) {
280                old_block = container_of ( old_ptr, struct autosized_block,
281                                           data );
282                old_total_size = old_block->size;
283                old_size = ( old_total_size -
284                             offsetof ( struct autosized_block, data ) );
285                memcpy ( new_ptr, old_ptr,
286                         ( ( old_size < new_size ) ? old_size : new_size ) );
287                free_memblock ( old_block, old_total_size );
288        }
289
290        return new_ptr;
291}
292
293/**
294 * Allocate memory
295 *
296 * @v size              Requested size
297 * @ret ptr             Memory, or NULL
298 *
299 * Allocates memory with no particular alignment requirement.  @c ptr
300 * will be aligned to at least a multiple of sizeof(void*).
301 */
302void * malloc ( size_t size ) {
303        return realloc ( NULL, size );
304}
305
306/**
307 * Free memory
308 *
309 * @v ptr               Memory allocated by malloc(), or NULL
310 *
311 * Memory allocated with malloc_dma() cannot be freed with free(); it
312 * must be freed with free_dma() instead.
313 *
314 * If @c ptr is NULL, no action is taken.
315 */
316void free ( void *ptr ) {
317        realloc ( ptr, 0 );
318}
319
320/**
321 * Allocate cleared memory
322 *
323 * @v size              Requested size
324 * @ret ptr             Allocated memory
325 *
326 * Allocate memory as per malloc(), and zero it.
327 *
328 * This function name is non-standard, but pretty intuitive.
329 * zalloc(size) is always equivalent to calloc(1,size)
330 */
331void * zalloc ( size_t size ) {
332        void *data;
333
334        data = malloc ( size );
335        if ( data )
336                memset ( data, 0, size );
337        return data;
338}
339
340/**
341 * Add memory to allocation pool
342 *
343 * @v start             Start address
344 * @v end               End address
345 *
346 * Adds a block of memory [start,end) to the allocation pool.  This is
347 * a one-way operation; there is no way to reclaim this memory.
348 *
349 * @c start must be aligned to at least a multiple of sizeof(void*).
350 */
351void mpopulate ( void *start, size_t len ) {
352        /* Prevent free_memblock() from rounding up len beyond the end
353         * of what we were actually given...
354         */
355        free_memblock ( start, ( len & ~( MIN_MEMBLOCK_SIZE - 1 ) ) );
356}
357
358/**
359 * Initialise the heap
360 *
361 */
362static void init_heap ( void ) {
363        mpopulate ( heap, sizeof ( heap ) );
364}
365
366/** Memory allocator initialisation function */
367struct init_fn heap_init_fn __init_fn ( INIT_EARLY ) = {
368        .initialise = init_heap,
369};
370
371#if 0
372#include <stdio.h>
373/**
374 * Dump free block list
375 *
376 */
377void mdumpfree ( void ) {
378        struct memory_block *block;
379
380        printf ( "Free block list:\n" );
381        list_for_each_entry ( block, &free_blocks, list ) {
382                printf ( "[%p,%p] (size %#zx)\n", block,
383                         ( ( ( void * ) block ) + block->size ), block->size );
384        }
385}
386#endif
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