finds size of largest block of heap memory
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Revision 0:2b2aa11cebd7, committed 2011-05-04
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- networker
- Date:
- Wed May 04 09:14:02 2011 +0000
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diff -r 000000000000 -r 2b2aa11cebd7 AvailableMemory.cpp --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/AvailableMemory.cpp Wed May 04 09:14:02 2011 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +#include "AvailableMemory.h" +#include <stdlib.h> + +namespace segundo { +namespace Utilities { + +int AvailableMemory(int resolution, int maximum, bool disableInterrupts) { + + if (resolution < 1) resolution = 1; + if (maximum < 0) maximum = 0; + + int low = 0; + int high = maximum + 1; + + if (disableInterrupts) __disable_irq(); + + while (high - low > resolution) { + int mid = (low + high) / 2; + void* p = malloc(mid); + if (p == NULL) { + high = mid; + } else { + free(p); + low = mid; + } + } + + if (disableInterrupts) __enable_irq(); + + return low; +} + +} // namespace Utilities +} // namespace segundo \ No newline at end of file
diff -r 000000000000 -r 2b2aa11cebd7 AvailableMemory.h --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/AvailableMemory.h Wed May 04 09:14:02 2011 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +/** @file + * Return the memory available for a malloc call. + */ +#ifndef SEGUNDO_UTILITIES_AVAILABLEMEMORY_H +#define SEGUNDO_UTILITIES_AVAILABLEMEMORY_H + +/** + * Segundo Equipo + */ +namespace segundo { +/** + * A collection of utilities + */ +namespace Utilities { + +/** Return the memory available for a malloc call. + * This is done by a binary search approach + * calling malloc/free starting with a maximum. + * + * Example: + * @code + * #include <stdio.h> + * #include "AvailableMemory.h" + * + * int main() { + * + * printf("Available memory (bytes to nearest 256) : %d\n", AvailableMemory()); + * printf("Available memory (exact bytes) : %d\n", AvailableMemory(1)); + * + * } + * @endcode + * @param resolution Resolution in number of bytes, + * 1 will return the exact value, + * default will return the available memory to the nearest 256 bytes + * @param maximum Maximum amount of memory to check, default is 32K (0x8000) + * @param disableInterrupts Disable interrupts whilst checking, default is true + * @return Available memory in bytes accurate to within resolution + */ +int AvailableMemory(int resolution = 256, int maximum = 0x8000, bool disableInterrupts = true); + +} // namespace Utilities +} // namespace segundo + +using namespace segundo::Utilities; + +#endif // SEGUNDO_UTILITIES_AVAILABLEMEMORY_H \ No newline at end of file