Ticket 4503

Joel Sherrill joel at rtems.org
Wed Sep 8 20:29:53 UTC 2021


On Wed, Sep 8, 2021 at 11:02 AM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:

> Hi Zack,
>
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/4503
>
> The malloc implementation exists in the score as the Heap Manager. search
> for "Heap_" within cpukit to get some ideas where to look.
>

I think the method is _Heap_Size_of_alloc_area. It may need a wrapper added
to the protected heap wrapper for safety. I don't know if it has one. It
should be the equivalent functionality.

newlib's malloc.h will need looking at to make sure we provide the right
methods.



>
> @Joel are these two tickets duplicates?
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/4503
> https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/4271
>

Yes. Closed #4271 and merged comments.

--joel


>
>
> -Gedare
>
> On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 7:14 PM zack leung <zakthertemsdev at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I was wondering about ticket 4503. I was wondering where The required
>> functionality should be in the underlying score/ capability used can be
>> found to write this function. Also how does this relate  to
>>
>> Add common malloc family extension method malloc_usable_size()
>> <https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/4271>?
>> Thanks
>> Zack
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