KVMAllocator Class Reference

KVMAllocator is a virtual memory allocator. More...

#include <kvmallocator.h>

List of all members.

Public Member Functions
Block *	allocate (size_t _size)
void	copy (Block *dest, void *src, int _offset=0, size_t length=0) KDE_DEPRECATED
void	copy (void *dest, Block *src, int _offset=0, size_t length=0) KDE_DEPRECATED
bool	copyBlock (Block *dest, void *src, int _offset=0, size_t length=0)
bool	copyBlock (void *dest, Block *src, int _offset=0, size_t length=0)
void	free (Block *block)
	KVMAllocator ()
void *	map (Block *block)
void	unmap (Block *block)
	~KVMAllocator ()

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Detailed Description

KVMAllocator is a virtual memory allocator.

Memory is allocated block-wise in a tmp file.

Author:

Waldo Bastian <bastian@kde.org>

Definition at line 39 of file kvmallocator.h.

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

KVMAllocator::KVMAllocator

(

)

Create a KVMAllocator.

Definition at line 63 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

KVMAllocator::~KVMAllocator

(

)

Destruct the KVMAllocator and release all memory.

Definition at line 73 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

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Member Function Documentation

KVMAllocator::Block * KVMAllocator::allocate

(

size_t

_size

)

Allocate a virtual memory block.

Parameters:

_size

Size in bytes of the memory block.

Returns:

the allocated memory block

Parameters:

_size

Size in bytes of the memory block.

Definition at line 84 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

void KVMAllocator::copy	(	Block *	dest,
		void *	src,
		int	_offset = 0,
		size_t	length = 0
	)

Copy data from normal memory to a virtual memory block.

Deprecated:

See also:

copyBlock

Definition at line 223 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

void KVMAllocator::copy	(	void *	dest,
		Block *	src,
		int	_offset = 0,
		size_t	length = 0
	)

Copy data from a virtual memory block to normal memory.

Deprecated:

See also:

copyBlock

Definition at line 187 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

bool KVMAllocator::copyBlock	(	Block *	dest,
		void *	src,
		int	_offset = 0,
		size_t	length = 0
	)

Copy length bytes from normal memory at address src to _offset in the virtual memory block dest.

Parameters:

	dest	the block to copy the data to
	src	the source location of the data
	_offset	the offset in the destination block
	length	the length of the data to copy

Returns:

true on success, false on failure, see errno for details

Since:

3.2

Definition at line 229 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

bool KVMAllocator::copyBlock	(	void *	dest,
		Block *	src,
		int	_offset = 0,
		size_t	length = 0
	)

Copy length bytes from _offset in the virtual memory block src to normal memory at address *dest.

Parameters:

	dest	the destination of the data
	src	the source block
	_offset	the offset in the source block
	length	the length of the data to copy

Returns:

true on success, false on failure, see errno for details

Since:

3.2

Definition at line 193 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

void KVMAllocator::free

(

Block *

block

)

Free a virtual memory block.

Parameters:

block

the block to free

Definition at line 132 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

void * KVMAllocator::map

(

Block *

block

)

Map a virtual memory block in memory.

Parameters:

block

the block to map

Definition at line 253 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

void KVMAllocator::unmap

(

Block *

block

)

Unmap a virtual memory block.

Parameters:

block

the block to unmap

Definition at line 268 of file kvmallocator.cpp.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• kvmallocator.h
• kvmallocator.cpp