refcnt.c

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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2007 Michael Brown <mbrown@fensystems.co.uk>.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
 * License, or any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
 * 02110-1301, USA.
 *
 * You can also choose to distribute this program under the terms of
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 */
 
FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER_OR_UBDL );
FILE_SECBOOT ( PERMITTED );
 
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <ipxe/refcnt.h>
 
/** @file
 *
 * Reference counting
 *
 */
 
/**
 * Increment reference count
 *
 * @v refcnt            Reference counter, or NULL
 *
 * If @c refcnt is NULL, no action is taken.
 */
void ref_increment ( struct refcnt *refcnt ) {
 
        if ( refcnt ) {
                refcnt->count++;
                DBGC2 ( refcnt, "REFCNT %p incremented to %d\n",
                        refcnt, refcnt->count );
        }
}
 
/**
 * Decrement reference count
 *
 * @v refcnt            Reference counter, or NULL
 *
 * If the reference count decreases below zero, the object's free()
 * method will be called.
 *
 * If @c refcnt is NULL, no action is taken.
 */
void ref_decrement ( struct refcnt *refcnt ) {
 
        if ( ! refcnt )
                return;
 
        refcnt->count--;
        DBGC2 ( refcnt, "REFCNT %p decremented to %d\n",
                refcnt, refcnt->count );
 
        if ( refcnt->count >= 0 )
                return;
 
        if ( refcnt->count < -1 ) {
                DBGC ( refcnt, "REFCNT %p decremented too far (%d)!\n",
                       refcnt, refcnt->count );
                /* Avoid multiple calls to free(), which typically
                 * result in memory corruption that is very hard to
                 * track down.
                 */
                return;
        }
 
        if ( refcnt->free ) {
                DBGC ( refcnt, "REFCNT %p being freed via method %p\n",
                       refcnt, refcnt->free );
                refcnt->free ( refcnt );
        } else {
                DBGC ( refcnt, "REFCNT %p being freed\n", refcnt );
                free ( refcnt );
        }
}
 
/**
 * Do not free reference-counted object
 *
 * @v refcnt            Reference counter
 *
 * This is meant for initializing a reference counter structure in a
 * statically allocated object.
 */
void ref_no_free ( struct refcnt *refcnt __unused ) {
        /* Do nothing */
}