/************************************************************************ * sched/sched_free.c * * Copyright (C) 2007, 2009 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved. * Author: Gregory Nutt * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the * distribution. * 3. Neither the name NuttX nor the names of its contributors may be * used to endorse or promote products derived from this software * without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS * OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED * AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN * ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Included Files ************************************************************************/ #include #include #include #include #include #include #include "os_internal.h" /************************************************************************ * Definitions ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Private Type Declarations ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Global Variables ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Private Variables ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Private Function Prototypes ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Public Functions ************************************************************************/ /************************************************************************ * Name: sched_free * * Description: * This function performs deallocations that the operating system may * need to make. This special interface to free is used to handling * corner cases where the operating system may have to perform * deallocations from within an interrupt handler. * ************************************************************************/ void sched_free(FAR void *address) { /* Check if this is an attempt to deallocate memory from * an exception handler. If this function is called from the * IDLE task, then we must have exclusive access to the memory * manager to do this. */ if (up_interrupt_context() || kmm_trysemaphore() != 0) { /* Yes.. Delay the deallocation until a more appropriate time. */ irqstate_t saved_state = irqsave(); sq_addlast((FAR sq_entry_t*)address, (sq_queue_t*)&g_delayeddeallocations); /* Signal the worker thread that is has some clean up to do */ #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_WORKQUEUE work_signal(); #endif irqrestore(saved_state); } else { /* No.. just deallocate the memory now. */ kfree(address); kmm_givesemaphore(); } }