// Physical memory allocator, intended to allocate // memory for user processes. Allocates in 4096-byte "pages". // Free list is kept sorted and combines adjacent pages into // long runs, to make it easier to allocate big segments. // One reason the page size is 4k is that the x86 segment size // granularity is 4k. #include "param.h" #include "types.h" #include "defs.h" #include "param.h" #include "mmu.h" #include "proc.h" #include "spinlock.h" struct spinlock kalloc_lock; struct run { struct run *next; int len; // bytes }; struct run *freelist; // Initialize free list of physical pages. // This code cheats by just considering one megabyte of // pages after _end. Real systems would determine the // amount of memory available in the system and use it all. void kinit(void) { extern int end; uint mem; char *start; initlock(&kalloc_lock, "kalloc"); start = (char*) &end; start = (char*) (((uint)start + PAGE) & ~(PAGE-1)); mem = 256; // assume computer has 256 pages of RAM cprintf("mem = %d\n", mem * PAGE); kfree(start, mem * PAGE); } // Free the len bytes of memory pointed at by cp, // which normally should have been returned by a // call to kalloc(cp). (The exception is when // initializing the allocator; see kinit above.) void kfree(char *cp, int len) { struct run **rr; struct run *p = (struct run*) cp; struct run *pend = (struct run*) (cp + len); int i; if(len % PAGE) panic("kfree"); // Fill with junk to catch dangling refs. for(i = 0; i < len; i++) cp[i] = 1; acquire(&kalloc_lock); rr = &freelist; while(*rr){ struct run *rend = (struct run*) ((char*)(*rr) + (*rr)->len); if(p >= *rr && p < rend) panic("freeing free page"); if(pend == *rr){ p->len = len + (*rr)->len; p->next = (*rr)->next; *rr = p; goto out; } if(pend < *rr){ p->len = len; p->next = *rr; *rr = p; goto out; } if(p == rend){ (*rr)->len += len; if((*rr)->next && (*rr)->next == pend){ (*rr)->len += (*rr)->next->len; (*rr)->next = (*rr)->next->next; } goto out; } rr = &((*rr)->next); } p->len = len; p->next = 0; *rr = p; out: release(&kalloc_lock); } // Allocate n bytes of physical memory. // Returns a kernel-segment pointer. // Returns 0 if the memory cannot be allocated. char* kalloc(int n) { struct run **rr; if(n % PAGE) panic("kalloc"); acquire(&kalloc_lock); rr = &freelist; while(*rr){ struct run *r = *rr; if(r->len == n){ *rr = r->next; release(&kalloc_lock); return (char*) r; } if(r->len > n){ char *p = (char*)r + (r->len - n); r->len -= n; release(&kalloc_lock); return p; } rr = &(*rr)->next; } release(&kalloc_lock); cprintf("kalloc: out of memory\n"); return 0; }