File : s-memory.adb


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   5 --                         S Y S T E M . M E M O R Y                        --
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  40 --  This version provides ways to limit the amount of used memory for systems
     --  that do not have OS support for that.
     
     --  The amount of available memory available for dynamic allocation is limited
     --  by setting the environment variable GNAT_MEMORY_LIMIT to the number of
  45 --  kilobytes that can be used.
     --
     --  Windows is currently using this version.
     
     with Ada.Exceptions;
  50 with System.Soft_Links;
     
     package body System.Memory is
     
        use Ada.Exceptions;
  55    use System.Soft_Links;
     
        function c_malloc (Size : size_t) return System.Address;
        pragma Import (C, c_malloc, "malloc");
     
  60    procedure c_free (Ptr : System.Address);
        pragma Import (C, c_free, "free");
     
        function c_realloc
          (Ptr : System.Address; Size : size_t) return System.Address;
  65    pragma Import (C, c_realloc, "realloc");
     
        function msize (Ptr : System.Address) return size_t;
        pragma Import (C, msize, "_msize");
     
  70    function getenv (Str : String) return System.Address;
        pragma Import (C, getenv);
     
        function atoi (Str : System.Address) return Integer;
        pragma Import (C, atoi);
  75 
        Available_Memory : size_t := 0;
        --  Amount of memory that is available for heap allocations.
        --  A value of 0 means that the amount is not yet initialized.
     
  80    Msize_Accuracy   : constant := 4096;
        --  Defines the amount of memory to add to requested allocation sizes,
        --  because malloc may return a bigger block than requested. As msize
        --  is used when by Free, it must be used on allocation as well. To
        --  prevent underflow of available_memory we need to use a reserve.
  85 
        procedure Check_Available_Memory (Size : size_t);
        --  This routine must be called while holding the task lock. When the
        --  memory limit is not yet initialized, it will be set to the value of
        --  the GNAT_MEMORY_LIMIT environment variable or to unlimited if that
  90    --  does not exist. If the size is larger than the amount of available
        --  memory, the task lock will be freed and a storage_error exception
        --  will be raised.
     
        -----------
  95    -- Alloc --
        -----------
     
        function Alloc (Size : size_t) return System.Address is
           Result      : System.Address;
 100       Actual_Size : size_t := Size;
     
        begin
           if Size = size_t'Last then
              Raise_Exception (Storage_Error'Identity, "object too large");
 105       end if;
     
           --  Change size from zero to non-zero. We still want a proper pointer
           --  for the zero case because pointers to zero length objects have to
           --  be distinct, but we can't just go ahead and allocate zero bytes,
 110       --  since some malloc's return zero for a zero argument.
     
           if Size = 0 then
              Actual_Size := 1;
           end if;
 115 
           Lock_Task.all;
     
           if Actual_Size + Msize_Accuracy >= Available_Memory then
              Check_Available_Memory (Size + Msize_Accuracy);
 120       end if;
     
           Result := c_malloc (Actual_Size);
     
           if Result /= System.Null_Address then
 125          Available_Memory := Available_Memory - msize (Result);
           end if;
     
           Unlock_Task.all;
     
 130       if Result = System.Null_Address then
              Raise_Exception (Storage_Error'Identity, "heap exhausted");
           end if;
     
           return Result;
 135    end Alloc;
     
        ----------------------------
        -- Check_Available_Memory --
        ----------------------------
 140 
        procedure Check_Available_Memory (Size : size_t) is
           Gnat_Memory_Limit : System.Address;
     
        begin
 145       if Available_Memory = 0 then
     
              --  The amount of available memory hasn't been initialized yet
     
              Gnat_Memory_Limit := getenv ("GNAT_MEMORY_LIMIT" & ASCII.NUL);
 150 
              if Gnat_Memory_Limit /= System.Null_Address then
                 Available_Memory :=
                   size_t (atoi (Gnat_Memory_Limit)) * 1024 + Msize_Accuracy;
              else
 155             Available_Memory := size_t'Last;
              end if;
           end if;
     
           if Size >= Available_Memory then
 160 
              --  There is a memory overflow
     
              Unlock_Task.all;
              Raise_Exception
 165            (Storage_Error'Identity, "heap memory limit exceeded");
           end if;
        end Check_Available_Memory;
     
        ----------
 170    -- Free --
        ----------
     
        procedure Free (Ptr : System.Address) is
        begin
 175       Lock_Task.all;
     
           if Ptr /= System.Null_Address then
              Available_Memory := Available_Memory + msize (Ptr);
           end if;
 180 
           c_free (Ptr);
     
           Unlock_Task.all;
        end Free;
 185 
        -------------
        -- Realloc --
        -------------
     
 190    function Realloc
          (Ptr  : System.Address;
           Size : size_t)
           return System.Address
        is
 195       Result      : System.Address;
           Actual_Size : size_t := Size;
           Old_Size    : size_t;
     
        begin
 200       if Size = size_t'Last then
              Raise_Exception (Storage_Error'Identity, "object too large");
           end if;
     
           Lock_Task.all;
 205 
           Old_Size := msize (Ptr);
     
           --  Conservative check - no need to try to be precise here
     
 210       if Size + Msize_Accuracy >= Available_Memory then
              Check_Available_Memory (Size + Msize_Accuracy);
           end if;
     
           Result := c_realloc (Ptr, Actual_Size);
 215 
           if Result /= System.Null_Address then
              Available_Memory := Available_Memory + Old_Size - msize (Result);
           end if;
     
 220       Unlock_Task.all;
     
           if Result = System.Null_Address then
              Raise_Exception (Storage_Error'Identity, "heap exhausted");
           end if;
 225 
           return Result;
        end Realloc;
     
     end System.Memory;