date and time created 80/10/08 09:51:24 by kas
[unix-history] / usr / src / usr.bin / mail / strings.c
#
/*
* Mail -- a mail program
*
* String allocation routines.
* Strings handed out here are reclaimed at the top of the command
* loop each time, so they need not be freed.
*/
#include "rcv.h"
static char *SccsId = "@(#)strings.c 1.1 %G%";
/*
* Allocate size more bytes of space and return the address of the
* first byte to the caller. An even number of bytes are always
* allocated so that the space will always be on a word boundary.
* The string spaces are of exponentially increasing size, to satisfy
* the occasional user with enormous string size requests.
*/
char *
salloc(size)
{
register char *t;
register int s;
register struct strings *sp;
int index;
s = size;
s++;
s &= ~01;
index = 0;
for (sp = &stringdope[0]; sp < &stringdope[NSPACE]; sp++) {
if (sp->s_topFree == NOSTR && (STRINGSIZE << index) >= s)
break;
if (sp->s_nleft >= s)
break;
index++;
}
if (sp >= &stringdope[NSPACE])
panic("String too large");
if (sp->s_topFree == NOSTR) {
index = sp - &stringdope[0];
sp->s_topFree = (char *) calloc(STRINGSIZE << index,
(unsigned) 1);
if (sp->s_topFree == NOSTR) {
fprintf(stderr, "No room for space %d\n", index);
panic("Internal error");
}
sp->s_nextFree = sp->s_topFree;
sp->s_nleft = STRINGSIZE << index;
}
sp->s_nleft -= s;
t = sp->s_nextFree;
sp->s_nextFree += s;
return(t);
}
/*
* Reset the string area to be empty.
* Called to free all strings allocated
* since last reset.
*/
sreset()
{
register struct strings *sp;
register int index;
if (noreset)
return;
minit();
index = 0;
for (sp = &stringdope[0]; sp < &stringdope[NSPACE]; sp++) {
if (sp->s_topFree == NOSTR)
continue;
sp->s_nextFree = sp->s_topFree;
sp->s_nleft = STRINGSIZE << index;
index++;
}
}