1 /*	$NetBSD: vmbuf.h,v 1.4 2006/09/09 16:22:10 manu Exp $	*/
2 
3 /* Id: vmbuf.h,v 1.4 2005/10/30 10:28:44 vanhu Exp */
4 
5 /*
6  * Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project.
7  * All rights reserved.
8  *
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14  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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16  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
17  * 3. Neither the name of the project nor the names of its contributors
18  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
19  *    without specific prior written permission.
20  *
21  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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31  * SUCH DAMAGE.
32  */
33 
34 #ifndef _VMBUF_H
35 #define _VMBUF_H
36 
37 /*
38  *	bp      v
39  *	v       v
40  *	........................
41  *	        <--------------> l
42  *	<----------------------> bl
43  */
44 typedef struct _vchar_t_ {
45 #if notyet
46 	u_int32_t t;	/* type of the value */
47 	vchar_t *n;	/* next vchar_t buffer */
48 	size_t bl;	/* length of the buffer */
49 	caddr_t bp;	/* pointer to the buffer */
50 #endif
51 	size_t l;	/* length of the value */
52 	caddr_t v;	/* place holder to the pointer to the value */
53 } vchar_t;
54 
55 #define VPTRINIT(p) \
56 do { \
57 	if (p) { \
58 		vfree(p); \
59 		(p) = NULL; \
60 	} \
61 } while(0);
62 
63 #if defined(__APPLE__) && defined(__MACH__)
64 /* vfree is already defined in Apple's system libraries */
65 #define vfree   vmbuf_free
66 #endif
67 
68 extern vchar_t *vmalloc __P((size_t));
69 extern vchar_t *vrealloc __P((vchar_t *, size_t));
70 extern void vfree __P((vchar_t *));
71 extern vchar_t *vdup __P((vchar_t *));
72 
73 #endif /* _VMBUF_H */
74