src/ucx/stack.h

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Mike Becker <universe@uap-core.de>
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documentation for the UcxStack

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    29 /**
    30  * @file stack.h
    31  * 
    32  * Default stack memory allocation implementation.
    33  * 
    34  * @author Mike Becker
    35  * @author Olaf Wintermann
    36  */
    38 #ifndef UCX_STACK_H
    39 #define	UCX_STACK_H
    41 #include "ucx.h"
    42 #include "allocator.h"
    44 #ifdef	__cplusplus
    45 extern "C" {
    46 #endif
    49 /**
    50  * UCX stack structure.
    51  */
    52 typedef struct {
    53     /** UcxAllocator based on this stack */
    54     UcxAllocator allocator;
    56     /** Stack size. */
    57     size_t size;
    59     /** Pointer to the bottom of the stack */
    60     char *space;
    62     /** Pointer to the top of the stack */
    63     char *top;
    64 } UcxStack;
    66 /**
    67  * Metadata for each UCX stack element.
    68  */
    69 struct ucx_stack_metadata {
    70     /**
    71      * Location of the previous element (<code>NULL</code> if this is the first)
    72      */
    73     char *prev;
    75     /** Size of this element */
    76     size_t size;
    77 };
    79 /**
    80  * Initializes UcxStack structure with memory.
    81  * 
    82  * @param stack a pointer to an uninitialized stack structure
    83  * @param space the memory area that shall be managed
    84  * @param size size of the memory area
    85  * @return a new UcxStack structure
    86  */
    87 void ucx_stack_init(UcxStack *stack, char* space, size_t size);
    89 /**
    90  * Allocates stack memory.
    91  * 
    92  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
    93  * @param n amount of memory to allocate
    94  * @return a pointer to the allocated memory or <code>NULL</code> on stack
    95  * overflow
    96  * @see ucx_allocator_malloc()
    97  */
    98 void *ucx_stack_malloc(UcxStack *stack, size_t n);
   100 /**
   101  * Allocates memory with #ucx_stack_malloc() and copies the specified data if
   102  * the allocation was successful.
   103  * 
   104  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   105  * @param n amount of memory to allocate
   106  * @param data a pointer to the data to copy
   107  * @return a pointer to the allocated memory
   108  * @see ucx_stack_malloc
   109  */
   110 void *ucx_stack_push(UcxStack *stack, size_t n, const void *data);
   112 /**
   113  * Allocates an array of stack memory
   114  * 
   115  * The content of the allocated memory is set to zero.
   116  * 
   117  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   118  * @param nelem amount of elements to allocate
   119  * @param elsize amount of memory per element
   120  * @return a pointer to the allocated memory
   121  * @see ucx_allocator_calloc()
   122  */
   123 void *ucx_stack_calloc(UcxStack *stack, size_t nelem, size_t elsize);
   125 /**
   126  * Allocates memory with #ucx_stack_calloc() and copies the specified data if
   127  * the allocation was successful.
   128  * 
   129  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   130  * @param nelem amount of elements to allocate
   131  * @param elsize amount of memory per element
   132  * @param data a pointer to the data
   133  * @return a pointer to the allocated memory
   134  * @see ucx_stack_calloc
   135  */
   136 void *ucx_stack_pusharr(UcxStack *stack,
   137         size_t nelem, size_t elsize, const void *data);
   139 /**
   140  * Reallocates memory on the stack.
   141  * 
   142  * Shrinking memory is always safe. Extending memory can be very expensive. 
   143  * 
   144  * @param stack the stack
   145  * @param ptr a pointer to the memory that shall be reallocated
   146  * @param n the new size of the memory
   147  * @return a pointer to the new location of the memory
   148  * @see ucx_allocator_realloc()
   149  */
   150 void *ucx_stack_realloc(UcxStack *stack, void *ptr, size_t n);
   152 /**
   153  * Frees memory on the stack.
   154  * 
   155  * Freeing stack memory behaves in a special way.
   156  * 
   157  * If the element, that should be freed, is the top most element of the stack,
   158  * it is removed from the stack. Otherwise it is marked as freed. Marked
   159  * elements are removed, when they become the top most elements of the stack.
   160  * 
   161  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   162  * @param ptr a pointer to the memory that shall be freed
   163  */
   164 void ucx_stack_free(UcxStack *stack, void *ptr);
   167 /**
   168  * Returns the size of the top most element.
   169  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   170  * @return the size of the top most element
   171  */
   172 #define ucx_stack_topsize(stack) ((stack)->top ? ((struct ucx_stack_metadata*)\
   173                                   (stack)->top - 1)->size : 0)
   175 /**
   176  * Removes the top most element from the stack and copies the content to <code>
   177  * dest</code>, if specified.
   178  * 
   179  * Use #ucx_stack_topsize()# to get the amount of memory that must be available
   180  * at the location of <code>dest</code>.
   181  * 
   182  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   183  * @param dest the location where the contents shall be written to, or <code>
   184  * NULL</code>, if the element shall only be removed.
   185  * @see ucx_stack_free
   186  * @see ucx_stack_popn
   187  */
   188 #define ucx_stack_pop(stack, dest) ucx_stack_popn(stack, dest, (size_t)-1)
   190 /**
   191  * Removes the top most element from the stack and copies the content to <code>
   192  * dest</code>.
   193  * 
   194  * This function copies at most <code>n</code> bytes to the destination, but
   195  * the element is always freed as a whole.
   196  * If the element was larger than <code>n</code>, the remaining data is lost.
   197  * 
   198  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   199  * @param dest the location where the contents shall be written to
   200  * @param n copies at most n bytes to <code>dest</code>
   201  * @see ucx_stack_pop
   202  */
   203 void ucx_stack_popn(UcxStack *stack, void *dest, size_t n);
   205 /**
   206  * Returns the remaining available memory on the specified stack.
   207  * 
   208  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   209  * @return the remaining available memory
   210  */
   211 size_t ucx_stack_avail(UcxStack *stack);
   213 /**
   214  * Checks, if the stack is empty.
   215  * 
   216  * @param stack a pointer to the stack
   217  * @return nonzero, if the stack is empty, zero otherwise
   218  */
   219 #define ucx_stack_empty(stack) (!(stack)->top)
   221 /**
   222  * Computes a recommended size for the stack memory area. Note, that
   223  * reallocations have not been taken into account, so you might need to reserve
   224  * twice as much memory to allow many reallocations.
   225  * 
   226  * @param size the approximate payload
   227  * @param elems the approximate count of element allocations
   228  * @return a recommended size for the stack space based on the information
   229  * provided
   230  */
   231 #define ucx_stack_dim(size, elems) (size+sizeof(struct ucx_stack_metadata) * \
   232                                     (elems + 1))
   235 #ifdef	__cplusplus
   236 }
   237 #endif
   239 #endif	/* UCX_STACK_H */

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