ffmpeg/libavutil/mem.h
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Originally committed as revision 19122 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
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/*
* copyright (c) 2006 Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
*
* This file is part of FFmpeg.
*
* FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
*/
/**
* @file libavutil/mem.h
* memory handling functions
*/
#ifndef AVUTIL_MEM_H
#define AVUTIL_MEM_H
#include "common.h"
#if AV_GCC_VERSION_AT_LEAST(3,1)
#define av_malloc_attrib __attribute__((__malloc__))
#else
#define av_malloc_attrib
#endif
#if (!defined(__ICC) || __ICC > 1100) && AV_GCC_VERSION_AT_LEAST(4,3)
#define av_alloc_size(n) __attribute__((alloc_size(n)))
#else
#define av_alloc_size(n)
#endif
/**
* Allocates a block of size bytes with alignment suitable for all
* memory accesses (including vectors if available on the CPU).
* @param size Size in bytes for the memory block to be allocated.
* @return Pointer to the allocated block, NULL if the block cannot
* be allocated.
* @see av_mallocz()
*/
void *av_malloc(unsigned int size) av_malloc_attrib av_alloc_size(1);
/**
* Allocates or reallocates a block of memory.
* If ptr is NULL and size > 0, allocates a new block. If \p
* size is zero, frees the memory block pointed to by ptr.
* @param size Size in bytes for the memory block to be allocated or
* reallocated.
* @param ptr Pointer to a memory block already allocated with
* av_malloc(z)() or av_realloc() or NULL.
* @return Pointer to a newly reallocated block or NULL if the block
* cannot be reallocated or the function is used to free the memory block.
* @see av_fast_realloc()
*/
void *av_realloc(void *ptr, unsigned int size) av_alloc_size(2);
/**
* Frees a memory block which has been allocated with av_malloc(z)() or
* av_realloc().
* @param ptr Pointer to the memory block which should be freed.
* @note ptr = NULL is explicitly allowed.
* @note It is recommended that you use av_freep() instead.
* @see av_freep()
*/
void av_free(void *ptr);
/**
* Allocates a block of size bytes with alignment suitable for all
* memory accesses (including vectors if available on the CPU) and
* zeroes all the bytes of the block.
* @param size Size in bytes for the memory block to be allocated.
* @return Pointer to the allocated block, NULL if it cannot be allocated.
* @see av_malloc()
*/
void *av_mallocz(unsigned int size) av_malloc_attrib av_alloc_size(1);
/**
* Duplicates the string s.
* @param s string to be duplicated
* @return Pointer to a newly allocated string containing a
* copy of s or NULL if the string cannot be allocated.
*/
char *av_strdup(const char *s) av_malloc_attrib;
/**
* Frees a memory block which has been allocated with av_malloc(z)() or
* av_realloc() and set the pointer pointing to it to NULL.
* @param ptr Pointer to the pointer to the memory block which should
* be freed.
* @see av_free()
*/
void av_freep(void *ptr);
#endif /* AVUTIL_MEM_H */