From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Q: Creating my own storage pools
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 19:33:49 GMT
Date: 2003-01-21T19:33:49+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wcc7kcy8fhe.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3e2cc50a$0$33931$bed64819@news.gradwell.net
porton@ex-code.com (Victor Porton) writes:
> 13.11.20. "The effect of calling Allocate and Deallocate for a standard
> storage pool directly (rather than implicitly via an allocator or an
> instance of Unchecked_Deallocation) is unspecified."
>
> I want to use the standard storage pool for allocating memory for my
> own portable storage pool. But how to allocate from the standard pool
> the given number of storage elements?
Use "new" on a type with no "for T'Storage_Pool use...".
>... Should I use packed arrays?
I don't think packing has anything to do with it.
> Also how to deal with alignment of the allocated memory?
Say "for T'Alignment use ..." on the type that is being new-ed.
This is probably an array of bytes or array of words or some
such thing, and your pool is allocating individual pieces of those
chunks.
- Bob
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2003-01-21 3:56 Q: Creating my own storage pools Victor Porton
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