memory.h File Reference

Memory manager. More...

#include <stddef.h>
#include <common/stdint.h>
#include <common/stdlib.h>

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Functions
void	mem_init ()
void *	malloc (size_t size)
void	free (void *ptr)
int	get_align_size ()

Detailed Description

Memory manager.

Function Documentation

free()

void free

(

void *

ptr

)

Deallocates the memory previously allocated by a call to malloc.

Parameters

ptr	This is the pointer to a memory block previously allocated with malloc to be deallocated. If a null pointer is passed as argument, no action occurs.

Returns

This function does not return any value.

malloc()

void* malloc

(

size_t

size

)

Allocates the requested memory and returns a pointer to it.

Parameters

size	This is the size of the memory block, in bytes.

Returns

This function returns a pointer to the allocated memory, or NULL if the request fails.

mem_init()

void mem_init

(

)

Initializes the memory manager.

Returns

This function does not return any value.