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      1 /*
      2  * Copyright (C) 2006 Michael Brown <mbrown (at) 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 
     19 FILE_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 */
     37 struct 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 */
     48 struct 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 */
     73 static LIST_HEAD ( free_blocks );
     74 
     75 /** Total amount of free memory */
     76 size_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 */
     86 static 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  */
    100 void * 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  */
    174 void 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  */
    253 void * 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  */
    302 void * 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  */
    316 void 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  */
    331 void * 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  */
    351 void 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  */
    362 static void init_heap ( void ) {
    363 	mpopulate ( heap, sizeof ( heap ) );
    364 }
    365 
    366 /** Memory allocator initialisation function */
    367 struct 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  */
    377 void 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
    387