crypto/kernel/alloc.c

/*
 * alloc.c
 *
 * memory allocation and deallocation 
 *
 * David A. McGrew
 * Cisco Systems, Inc.
 */
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#include "alloc.h"
#include "crypto_kernel.h"

/* the debug module for memory allocation */

debug_module_t mod_alloc = {
  0,                  /* debugging is off by default */
  "alloc"             /* printable name for module   */
};

#if HAVE_STDLIB_H

/*
 * Nota bene: the debugging statements for crypto_alloc() and
 * crypto_free() have identical prefixes, which include the addresses
 * of the memory locations on which they are operating.  This fact can
 * be used to locate memory leaks, by turning on memory debugging,
 * grepping for 'alloc', then matching alloc and free calls by
 * address.
 */

void *
crypto_alloc(size_t size) {
  void *ptr;

  ptr = malloc(size);
    
  if (ptr) {
    debug_print(mod_alloc, "(location: %p) allocated", ptr);
  } else
    debug_print(mod_alloc, "allocation failed (asked for %d bytes)\n", size);
    
  return ptr;
}

void 
crypto_free(void *ptr) {

  debug_print(mod_alloc, "(location: %p) freed", ptr);

  free(ptr);
}

#else  /* we need to define our own memory allocation routines */

#error no memory allocation defined yet 

#endif