recommended ones.
.Sp
See the description of \f(CW\*(C`ev_embed\*(C'\fR watchers for more info.
-.IP "ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, size_t size))" 4
-.IX Item "ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, size_t size))"
-Sets the allocation function to use (the prototype and semantics are
-identical to the realloc C function). It is used to allocate and free
-memory (no surprises here). If it returns zero when memory needs to be
-allocated, the library might abort or take some potentially destructive
-action. The default is your system realloc function.
+.IP "ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, long size))" 4
+.IX Item "ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, long size))"
+Sets the allocation function to use (the prototype is similar \- the
+semantics is identical \- to the realloc C function). It is used to
+allocate and free memory (no surprises here). If it returns zero when
+memory needs to be allocated, the library might abort or take some
+potentially destructive action. The default is your system realloc
+function.
.Sp
You could override this function in high-availability programs to, say,
free some memory if it cannot allocate memory, to use a special allocator,
}
}
-static void *(*alloc)(void *ptr, size_t size) = realloc;
+static void *(*alloc)(void *ptr, long size);
void
-ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, size_t size))
+ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, long size))
{
alloc = cb;
}
inline_speed void *
-ev_realloc (void *ptr, size_t size)
+ev_realloc (void *ptr, long size)
{
- ptr = alloc (ptr, size);
+ ptr = alloc ? alloc (ptr, size) : realloc (ptr, size);
if (!ptr && size)
{
- fprintf (stderr, "libev: cannot allocate %ld bytes, aborting.", (long)size);
+ fprintf (stderr, "libev: cannot allocate %ld bytes, aborting.", size);
abort ();
}
int events;
} ANPENDING;
+#if EV_USE_INOTIFY
typedef struct
{
-#if EV_USE_INOTIFY
WL head;
-#endif
} ANFS;
+#endif
#if EV_MULTIPLICITY
/*****************************************************************************/
-#include <stddef.h> /* for size_t */
-
#if EV_STAT_ENABLE
# include <sys/stat.h>
#endif
* or take some potentially destructive action.
* The default is your system realloc function.
*/
-void ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, size_t size));
+void ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, long size));
/* set the callback function to call on a
* retryable syscall error
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recommended ones.</p>
<p>See the description of <code>ev_embed</code> watchers for more info.</p>
</dd>
- <dt>ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, size_t size))</dt>
+ <dt>ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, long size))</dt>
<dd>
- <p>Sets the allocation function to use (the prototype and semantics are
-identical to the realloc C function). It is used to allocate and free
-memory (no surprises here). If it returns zero when memory needs to be
-allocated, the library might abort or take some potentially destructive
-action. The default is your system realloc function.</p>
+ <p>Sets the allocation function to use (the prototype is similar - the
+semantics is identical - to the realloc C function). It is used to
+allocate and free memory (no surprises here). If it returns zero when
+memory needs to be allocated, the library might abort or take some
+potentially destructive action. The default is your system realloc
+function.</p>
<p>You could override this function in high-availability programs to, say,
free some memory if it cannot allocate memory, to use a special allocator,
or even to sleep a while and retry until some memory is available.</p>
See the description of C<ev_embed> watchers for more info.
-=item ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, size_t size))
+=item ev_set_allocator (void *(*cb)(void *ptr, long size))
-Sets the allocation function to use (the prototype and semantics are
-identical to the realloc C function). It is used to allocate and free
-memory (no surprises here). If it returns zero when memory needs to be
-allocated, the library might abort or take some potentially destructive
-action. The default is your system realloc function.
+Sets the allocation function to use (the prototype is similar - the
+semantics is identical - to the realloc C function). It is used to
+allocate and free memory (no surprises here). If it returns zero when
+memory needs to be allocated, the library might abort or take some
+potentially destructive action. The default is your system realloc
+function.
You could override this function in high-availability programs to, say,
free some memory if it cannot allocate memory, to use a special allocator,
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