src/bufferPool.c File Reference

• Global buffer pool divided into chunks and kept on the free list

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#include "tll_common.h"
#include "bufferPool.h"

Include dependency graph for bufferPool.c:

Functions
int	bufferPool_init (bufferPool_t *pThis)
	Initialize buffer pool initialize freeList, populate with chunks.
int	bufferPool_acquire (bufferPool_t *pThis, chunk_t **ppChunk)
	Get a chunk from the buffer pool.
int	bufferPool_release (bufferPool_t *pThis, chunk_t *pChunk)
	Release chunk into the free list non blocking error on null passed.
int	bufferPool_is_empty (bufferPool_t *pThis)
	Returns true if buffer pool is empty.

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Detailed Description

• Global buffer pool divided into chunks and kept on the free list

Author:

Gunar Schirner Rohan Kangralkar

Date:

03/15/2009

LastChange:

Id

bufferPool.c 1069 2013-02-25 18:19:21Z ovaskevi

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Function Documentation

int bufferPool_acquire	(	bufferPool_t *	pThis,
		chunk_t **	ppChunk
	)

Get a chunk from the buffer pool.

Parameters:

Parameters:

	pThis	pointer to queue data structure
	ppChunk	pointer pointer to chunk acquired (null if empty)

Returns:

PASS/Zero on success. Negative FAIL/value on failure.

int bufferPool_init

(

bufferPool_t *

pThis

)

Initialize buffer pool

• initialize freeList, populate with chunks.

Parameters:

Parameters:

pThis

pointer to buffer pool data structure

Returns:

PASS/Zero on success. FAIL/Negative value on failure.

int bufferPool_is_empty

(

bufferPool_t *

pThis

)

Returns true if buffer pool is empty.

Parameters:

Parameters:

pThis

pointer to queue data structure

Returns:

true (non-zero) if emtpy, 0 if chunks available

int bufferPool_release	(	bufferPool_t *	pThis,
		chunk_t *	pChunk
	)

Release chunk into the free list

• non blocking
• error on null passed.

Parameters:

Parameters:

	pThis	pointer to queue data structure
	pChunk	pointer to chunk to release

Returns:

PASS/Zero on success. FAIL/Negative value on failure.

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