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1 files changed, 46 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/heap/hp_block.c b/heap/hp_block.c
index 6a022fb3084..f26b208b521 100644
--- a/heap/hp_block.c
+++ b/heap/hp_block.c
@@ -18,12 +18,19 @@
#include "heapdef.h"
- /* Find record according to record-position */
+/*
+ Find record according to record-position.
+
+ The record is located by factoring position number pos into (p_0, p_1, ...)
+ such that
+ pos = SUM_i(block->level_info[i].records_under_level * p_i)
+ {p_0, p_1, ...} serve as indexes to descend the blocks tree.
+*/
byte *hp_find_block(HP_BLOCK *block, ulong pos)
{
reg1 int i;
- reg3 HP_PTRS *ptr;
+ reg3 HP_PTRS *ptr; /* block base ptr */
for (i=block->levels-1, ptr=block->root ; i > 0 ; i--)
{
@@ -34,8 +41,18 @@ byte *hp_find_block(HP_BLOCK *block, ulong pos)
}
- /* get one new block-of-records. Alloc ptr to block if neaded */
- /* Interrupts are stopped to allow ha_panic in interrupts */
+/*
+ Get one new block-of-records. Alloc ptr to block if needed
+ SYNOPSIS
+ hp_get_new_block()
+ block HP_BLOCK tree-like block
+ alloc_length OUT Amount of memory allocated from the heap
+
+ Interrupts are stopped to allow ha_panic in interrupts
+ RETURN
+ 0 OK
+ 1 Out of memory
+*/
int hp_get_new_block(HP_BLOCK *block, ulong *alloc_length)
{
@@ -46,6 +63,18 @@ int hp_get_new_block(HP_BLOCK *block, ulong *alloc_length)
if (block->level_info[i].free_ptrs_in_block)
break;
+ /*
+ Allocate space for leaf block plus space for upper level blocks up to
+ first level that has a free slot to put the pointer.
+ In some cases we actually allocate more then we need:
+ Consider e.g. a situation where we have one level 1 block and one level 0
+ block, the level 0 block is full and this function is called. We only
+ need a leaf block in this case. Nevertheless, we will get here with i=1
+ and will also allocate sizeof(HP_PTRS) for non-leaf block and will never
+ use this space.
+ This doesn't add much overhead - with current values of sizeof(HP_PTRS)
+ and my_default_record_cache_size we get about 1/128 unused memory.
+ */
*alloc_length=sizeof(HP_PTRS)*i+block->records_in_block* block->recbuffer;
if (!(root=(HP_PTRS*) my_malloc(*alloc_length,MYF(0))))
return 1;
@@ -60,21 +89,33 @@ int hp_get_new_block(HP_BLOCK *block, ulong *alloc_length)
dont_break(); /* Dont allow SIGHUP or SIGINT */
if ((uint) i == block->levels)
{
+ /* Adding a new level on top of the existing ones. */
block->levels=i+1;
+ /*
+ Use first allocated HP_PTRS as a top-level block. Put the current
+ block tree into the first slot of a new top-level block.
+ */
block->level_info[i].free_ptrs_in_block=HP_PTRS_IN_NOD-1;
((HP_PTRS**) root)[0]= block->root;
block->root=block->level_info[i].last_blocks= root++;
}
+ /* Occupy the free slot we've found at level i */
block->level_info[i].last_blocks->
blocks[HP_PTRS_IN_NOD - block->level_info[i].free_ptrs_in_block--]=
(byte*) root;
-
+
+ /* Add a block subtree with each node having one left-most child */
for (j=i-1 ; j >0 ; j--)
{
block->level_info[j].last_blocks= root++;
block->level_info[j].last_blocks->blocks[0]=(byte*) root;
block->level_info[j].free_ptrs_in_block=HP_PTRS_IN_NOD-1;
}
+
+ /*
+ root now points to last (block->records_in_block* block->recbuffer)
+ allocated bytes. Use it as a leaf block.
+ */
block->level_info[0].last_blocks= root;
allow_break(); /* Allow SIGHUP & SIGINT */
}