From 3cb0721780482693695c9cba48b0401995c4793d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ulrich Drepper Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 09:15:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update. 1998-10-06 Ulrich Drepper * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h: Remove ipv6_mreq which is in netinet/in.h. --- ChangeLog | 5 ++ manual/memory.texi | 130 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h | 7 -- 3 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index a679ab0af5..3cd2163492 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +1998-10-06 Ulrich Drepper + + * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h: Remove ipv6_mreq which is in + netinet/in.h. + 1998-10-05 Philip Blundell * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h: Add various new structures diff --git a/manual/memory.texi b/manual/memory.texi index a3cf3724b3..563cd9c265 100644 --- a/manual/memory.texi +++ b/manual/memory.texi @@ -573,7 +573,27 @@ case. The function returns @code{-1} if you call it too late, and The easiest way to arrange to call @code{mcheck} early enough is to use the option @samp{-lmcheck} when you link your program; then you don't -need to modify your program source at all. +need to modify your program source at all. Alternately you might use +a debugger to insert a call to @code{mcheck} whenever the program is +started, for example these gdb commands will automatically call @code{mcheck} +whenever the program starts: + +@smallexample +(gdb) break main +Breakpoint 1, main (argc=2, argv=0xbffff964) at whatever.c:10 +(gdb) command 1 +Type commands for when breakpoint 1 is hit, one per line. +End with a line saying just "end". +>call mcheck(0) +>continue +>end +(gdb) ... +@end smallexample + +This will however only work if no initialization function of any object +involved calls any of the @code{malloc} functions since @code{mcheck} +must be called before the first such function. + @end deftypefun @deftypefun {enum mcheck_status} mprobe (void *@var{pointer}) @@ -692,34 +712,86 @@ the @code{free} function was called. This value allows to trace the memory consumption of the program. @end defvar +@comment malloc.h +@comment GNU +@defvar __memalign_hook +The value of this variable is a pointer to function that @code{memalign} +uses whenever it is called. You should define this function to look +like @code{memalign}; that is, like: + +@smallexample +void *@var{function} (size_t @var{size}, size_t @var{alignment}) +@end smallexample +@end defvar + You must make sure that the function you install as a hook for one of these functions does not call that function recursively without restoring the old value of the hook first! Otherwise, your program will get stuck -in an infinite recursion. +in an infinite recursion. Before calling the function recursively, one +should make sure to restore all the hooks to their previous value. When +coming back from the recursive call, all the hooks should be resaved +since a hook might modify itself. -Here is an example showing how to use @code{__malloc_hook} properly. It -installs a function that prints out information every time @code{malloc} -is called. +Here is an example showing how to use @code{__malloc_hook} and +@code{__free_hook} properly. It installs a function that prints out +information every time @code{malloc} or @code{free} is called. We just +assume here that @code{realloc} and @code{memalign} are not used in our +program. @smallexample +/* Global variables used to hold underlaying hook values. */ static void *(*old_malloc_hook) (size_t); +static void (*old_free_hook) (void*); + +/* Prototypes for our hooks. */ +static void *my_malloc_hook (size_t); +static void my_free_hook(void*); + static void * my_malloc_hook (size_t size) @{ void *result; + /* Restore all old hooks */ __malloc_hook = old_malloc_hook; + __free_hook = old_free_hook; + /* Call recursively */ result = malloc (size); + /* Save underlaying hooks */ + old_malloc_hook = __malloc_hook; + old_free_hook = __free_hook; /* @r{@code{printf} might call @code{malloc}, so protect it too.} */ printf ("malloc (%u) returns %p\n", (unsigned int) size, result); + /* Restore our own hooks */ __malloc_hook = my_malloc_hook; + __free_hook = my_free_hook; return result; @} +static void * +my_free_hook (void *ptr) +@{ + /* Restore all old hooks */ + __malloc_hook = old_malloc_hook; + __free_hook = old_free_hook; + /* Call recursively */ + free (ptr); + /* Save underlaying hooks */ + old_malloc_hook = __malloc_hook; + old_free_hook = __free_hook; + /* @r{@code{printf} might call @code{free}, so protect it too.} */ + printf ("freed pointer %p\n", ptr); + /* Restore our own hooks */ + __malloc_hook = my_malloc_hook; + __free_hook = my_free_hook; +@} + main () @{ ... old_malloc_hook = __malloc_hook; + old_free_hook = __free_hook; __malloc_hook = my_malloc_hook; + __free_hook = my_free_hook; ... @} @end smallexample @@ -840,6 +912,9 @@ A pointer to a function that @code{realloc} uses whenever it is called. @item void (*__free_hook) (void *@var{ptr}, void *@var{caller}) A pointer to a function that @code{free} uses whenever it is called. +@item void (*__memalign_hook) (size_t @var{size}, size_t @var{alignment}) +A pointer to a function that @code{memalign} uses whenever it is called. + @item struct mallinfo mallinfo (void) Return information about the current dynamic memory usage. @xref{Statistics of Malloc}. @@ -1211,13 +1286,11 @@ as an obstack, it must initialize the obstack by calling @comment GNU @deftypefun int obstack_init (struct obstack *@var{obstack-ptr}) Initialize obstack @var{obstack-ptr} for allocation of objects. This -function calls the obstack's @code{obstack_chunk_alloc} function. It -returns 0 if @code{obstack_chunk_alloc} returns a null pointer, meaning -that it is out of memory. Otherwise, it returns 1. If you supply an -@code{obstack_chunk_alloc} function that calls @code{exit} -(@pxref{Program Termination}) or @code{longjmp} (@pxref{Non-Local -Exits}) when out of memory, you can safely ignore the value that -@code{obstack_init} returns. +function calls the obstack's @code{obstack_chunk_alloc} function. If +allocation of memory fails, the function pointed to by +@code{obstack_alloc_failed_handler} is called. The @code{obstack_init} +function always returns 1 (Compatibility notice: Former versions of +obstack returned 0 if allocation failed). @end deftypefun Here are two examples of how to allocate the space for an obstack and @@ -1239,6 +1312,24 @@ struct obstack *myobstack_ptr obstack_init (myobstack_ptr); @end smallexample +@comment obstack.h +@comment GNU +@defvar obstack_alloc_failed_handler +The value of this variable is a pointer to a function that +@code{obstack} uses when @code{obstack_chunk_alloc} fails to allocate +memory. The default action is to print a message and abort. +You should supply a function that either calls @code{exit} +(@pxref{Program Termination}) or @code{longjmp} (@pxref{Non-Local +Exits}) and doesn't return. + +@smallexample +void my_obstack_alloc_failed (void) +@dots{} +obstack_alloc_failed_handler = &my_obstack_alloc_failed; +@end smallexample + +@end defvar + @node Allocation in an Obstack @subsection Allocation in an Obstack @cindex allocation (obstacks) @@ -1256,13 +1347,9 @@ object which represents the obstack. Each obstack function or macro requires you to specify an @var{obstack-ptr} as the first argument. This function calls the obstack's @code{obstack_chunk_alloc} function if -it needs to allocate a new chunk of memory; it returns a null pointer if -@code{obstack_chunk_alloc} returns one. In that case, it has not -changed the amount of memory allocated in the obstack. If you supply an -@code{obstack_chunk_alloc} function that calls @code{exit} -(@pxref{Program Termination}) or @code{longjmp} (@pxref{Non-Local -Exits}) when out of memory, then @code{obstack_alloc} will never return -a null pointer. +it needs to allocate a new chunk of memory; it calls +@code{obstack_alloc_failed_handler} if allocation of memory by +@code{obstack_chunk_alloc} failed. @end deftypefun For example, here is a function that allocates a copy of a string @var{str} @@ -1288,8 +1375,9 @@ To allocate a block with specified contents, use the function @comment GNU @deftypefun {void *} obstack_copy (struct obstack *@var{obstack-ptr}, void *@var{address}, int @var{size}) This allocates a block and initializes it by copying @var{size} -bytes of data starting at @var{address}. It can return a null pointer -under the same conditions as @code{obstack_alloc}. +bytes of data starting at @var{address}. It calls +@code{obstack_alloc_failed_handler} if allocation of memory by +@code{obstack_chunk_alloc} failed. @end deftypefun @comment obstack.h diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h index 5f8d8d6fd9..65b7c71816 100644 --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/in.h @@ -84,13 +84,6 @@ struct ip_mreqn int imr_ifindex; /* Interface index */ }; -/* As above but for IPv6. */ -struct ipv6_mreq - { - struct in6_addr ipv6mr_multiaddr; /* IPv6 multicast address of group */ - int ipv6mr_ifindex; /* local IPv6 address of interface */ - }; - /* Options for use with `getsockopt' and `setsockopt' at the IPv6 level. The first word in the comment at the right is the data type used; "bool" means a boolean value stored in an `int'. */ -- 2.11.4.GIT