root/usr/src/cmd/audio/utilities/zmalloc.c
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/*
 * Copyright (c) 1991-2001 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 * All rights reserved.
 */

/*
 * zmalloc      - use mmap(2) to allocate memory from /dev/zero.
 * zfree        - use munmap(2) to unmap (free) memory.
 *
 * These functions should be better than malloc(3) for large memory allocation.
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>

#include <zmalloc.h>

/*
 * a utility structure to keep track of the (possibly) multiple mmaps
 * that we have done...
 */
struct buffer_map {
        struct buffer_map *bm_next;
        char *bm_buffer;
        int bm_size;
};

static  void *bm_empty = (void *) "";           /* special buffer */
static  struct buffer_map *bm_list;             /* NULL by default */

static struct buffer_map *
insert_bm(char *buf, size_t size)
{
        struct buffer_map *bm;

        bm = (struct buffer_map *)malloc(sizeof (struct buffer_map));
        bm->bm_buffer = buf;
        bm->bm_size = size;
        bm->bm_next = bm_list;

        bm_list = bm;

        return (bm_list);
}

static size_t
delete_bm(char *buf)
{
        size_t size;
        register struct buffer_map *p_curr;
        register struct buffer_map *p_prev;

        p_prev = NULL;
        p_curr = bm_list;
        while (p_curr != NULL) {
                if (p_curr->bm_buffer == buf) {
                        if (p_prev == NULL)
                                bm_list = p_curr->bm_next;
                        else
                                p_prev->bm_next = p_curr->bm_next;
                        size = p_curr->bm_size;
                        free(p_curr);
                        return (size);
                }

                p_prev = p_curr;
                p_curr = p_curr->bm_next;
        }
        return (0);
}

void *
zmalloc(size_t size)
{
        int     fd;
        caddr_t mbuf;

        /* XXX - Special case: never allocate 0 bytes, use a special buffer */
        if (size == 0)
            return ((void *)NULL); /* return (bm_empty); */

        if ((fd = open("/dev/zero", O_RDWR)) < 0) {
                perror("/dev/zero");
                return ((void *) NULL);
        }

        mbuf = mmap(0, size, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fd, 0);
        (void) close(fd);

        if (mbuf == (caddr_t)-1) {
                perror("zmalloc: mmap");
                return ((void *) NULL);
        }

        (void) insert_bm(mbuf, size);

        return ((void *) mbuf);
}

void
zfree(void* mbuf)
{
        size_t size;

        if (mbuf == bm_empty)
            return;

        if (mbuf != NULL) {
                if ((size = delete_bm((caddr_t)mbuf)) != 0) {
                        if (munmap((char *)mbuf, size) < 0)
                            perror("zfree: munmap");
                }
        }
}