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  • Author : Bruno Haible
    Date : 2005-12-29 13:06:22
    Hash : 1f290a21
    Message : Update from GNU gettext.

  • srclib/allocsa.h
  • /* Safe automatic memory allocation.
       Copyright (C) 2003-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2003.
    
       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
       it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
       the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
       any later version.
    
       This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
       but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
       MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
       GNU General Public License for more details.
    
       You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
       along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
       Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.  */
    
    #ifndef _ALLOCSA_H
    #define _ALLOCSA_H
    
    #include <alloca.h>
    #include <stddef.h>
    #include <stdlib.h>
    
    
    #ifdef __cplusplus
    extern "C" {
    #endif
    
    
    /* safe_alloca(N) is equivalent to alloca(N) when it is safe to call
       alloca(N); otherwise it returns NULL.  It either returns N bytes of
       memory allocated on the stack, that lasts until the function returns,
       or NULL.
       Use of safe_alloca should be avoided:
         - inside arguments of function calls - undefined behaviour,
         - in inline functions - the allocation may actually last until the
           calling function returns.
    */
    #if HAVE_ALLOCA
    /* The OS usually guarantees only one guard page at the bottom of the stack,
       and a page size can be as small as 4096 bytes.  So we cannot safely
       allocate anything larger than 4096 bytes.  Also care for the possibility
       of a few compiler-allocated temporary stack slots.
       This must be a macro, not an inline function.  */
    # define safe_alloca(N) ((N) < 4032 ? alloca (N) : NULL)
    #else
    # define safe_alloca(N) ((N), NULL)
    #endif
    
    /* allocsa(N) is a safe variant of alloca(N).  It allocates N bytes of
       memory allocated on the stack, that must be freed using freesa() before
       the function returns.  Upon failure, it returns NULL.  */
    #if HAVE_ALLOCA
    # define allocsa(N) \
      ((N) < 4032 - sa_increment					    \
       ? (void *) ((char *) alloca ((N) + sa_increment) + sa_increment) \
       : mallocsa (N))
    #else
    # define allocsa(N) \
      mallocsa (N)
    #endif
    extern void * mallocsa (size_t n);
    
    /* Free a block of memory allocated through allocsa().  */
    #if HAVE_ALLOCA
    extern void freesa (void *p);
    #else
    # define freesa free
    #endif
    
    /* Maybe we should also define a variant
        nallocsa (size_t n, size_t s) - behaves like allocsa (n * s)
       If this would be useful in your application. please speak up.  */
    
    
    #ifdef __cplusplus
    }
    #endif
    
    
    /* ------------------- Auxiliary, non-public definitions ------------------- */
    
    /* Determine the alignment of a type at compile time.  */
    #if defined __GNUC__
    # define sa_alignof __alignof__
    #elif defined __cplusplus
      template <class type> struct sa_alignof_helper { char __slot1; type __slot2; };
    # define sa_alignof(type) offsetof (sa_alignof_helper<type>, __slot2)
    #elif defined __hpux
      /* Work around a HP-UX 10.20 cc bug with enums constants defined as offsetof
         values.  */
    # define sa_alignof(type) (sizeof (type) <= 4 ? 4 : 8)
    #elif defined _AIX
      /* Work around an AIX 3.2.5 xlc bug with enums constants defined as offsetof
         values.  */
    # define sa_alignof(type) 4
    #else
    # define sa_alignof(type) offsetof (struct { char __slot1; type __slot2; }, __slot2)
    #endif
    
    enum
    {
    /* The desired alignment of memory allocations is the maximum alignment
       among all elementary types.  */
      sa_alignment_long = sa_alignof (long),
      sa_alignment_double = sa_alignof (double),
    #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
      sa_alignment_longlong = sa_alignof (long long),
    #endif
    #ifdef HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE
      sa_alignment_longdouble = sa_alignof (long double),
    #endif
      sa_alignment_max = ((sa_alignment_long - 1) | (sa_alignment_double - 1)
    #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
    		      | (sa_alignment_longlong - 1)
    #endif
    #ifdef HAVE_LONG_DOUBLE
    		      | (sa_alignment_longdouble - 1)
    #endif
    		     ) + 1,
    /* The increment that guarantees room for a magic word must be >= sizeof (int)
       and a multiple of sa_alignment_max.  */
      sa_increment = ((sizeof (int) + sa_alignment_max - 1) / sa_alignment_max) * sa_alignment_max
    };
    
    #endif /* _ALLOCSA_H */