Cosmos/source/Cosmos.Core/Memory/Heap.cs

using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Native = System.UInt32;

namespace Cosmos.Core.Memory
{

    public static unsafe class Heap
    {
        public static void Init()
        {
            HeapSmall.Init();
            HeapMedium.Init();
            HeapLarge.Init();
        }

        public static byte* Alloc(Native aSize)
        {
            if (aSize <= HeapSmall.mMaxItemSize)
            {
                return HeapSmall.Alloc(aSize);
            }
            else if (aSize <= HeapMedium.MaxItemSize)
            {
                return HeapMedium.Alloc(aSize);
            }
            else
            {
                return HeapLarge.Alloc(aSize);
            }
        }

        // Keep as void* and not byte* or other. Reduces typecasting from callers
        // who may have typed the pointer to their own needs.
        public static void Free(void* aPtr)
        {
            //TODO find a better way to remove the double look up here for GetPageType and then again in the
            // .Free methods which actually free the entries in the RAT.
            var xType = RAT.GetPageType(aPtr);
            switch (xType)
            {
                case RAT.PageType.HeapLarge:
                    HeapLarge.Free(aPtr);
                    break;

                default:
                    throw new Exception("Heap item not found in RAT.");
            }
        }

    }
}