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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: malloc in pluginsRe: malloc in plugins
From: Hardeep Sidhu <hardeeps_at_pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 17:02:30 -0800 BlueChip wrote: > At 22:37 08/01/04, you wrote: > >> BlueChip wrote: >> > HEEEEEELP >> > >> > I have been stumped by malloc! I need/want to use malloc/free in a >> plugin >> >> We have no heap, and thus no malloc. >> >> You are of course free to implement dynamic allocation of the plugin >> buffer if you simply want to juggle a lot of memory buffers. However >> I still recommend to always use static allocation and thus always run >> the worst case. >> >> -- >> Björn > > > I'll take your advice and just put a finite limit on my array ...32K - > my_plugin should be sufficient :) ...dynamic plugin buffer sounds > like a lot of work for one plugin! ;) BTW, you can get the remaining buffer space not being used by your plugin by calling plugin_get_buffer(). -Hardeep Received on 2004-01-09 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |