heap_area Struct Reference
[generic]

Heap area. More...

Data Fields
void *	end
	End of the heap area (aligned on page boundary).
uint32_t	magic
	A magic value.
heap_area *	next
	Next heap area.
heap_area *	prev
	Previous heap area.
void *	start
	Start of the heap area (including this structure).

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Detailed Description

Heap area.

The memory managed by the heap allocator is divided into multiple discontinuous heaps. Each heap is represented by a separate address space area which has this structure at its very beginning.

Definition at line 133 of file malloc.c.

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Field Documentation

void* start

Start of the heap area (including this structure).

Aligned on page boundary.

Definition at line 139 of file malloc.c.

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The documentation for this struct was generated from the following file:

• doxygen-tmp/development_branch/uspace/lib/c/generic/malloc.c

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