// Keep as void* and not byte* or other. Reduces typecasting from callers
// who may have typed the pointer to their own needs.
/// <summary>
/// Free a heap item.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="aPtr">A pointer to the heap item to be freed.</param>
/// <exception cref="Exception">Thrown if:
/// <list type="bullet">
/// <item>Page type is not found.</item>
/// <item>Heap item not found in RAT.</item>
/// </list>
/// </exception>
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.");
}
}
// Keep as void* and not byte* or other. Reduces typecasting from callers
// who may have typed the pointer to their own needs.
/// <summary>
/// Free a heap item.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="aPtr">A pointer to the heap item to be freed.</param>
/// <exception cref="Exception">Thrown if:
/// <list type="bullet">
/// <item>Page type is not found.</item>
/// <item>Heap item not found in RAT.</item>
/// </list>
/// </exception>
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.
//Debugger.DoSendNumber(0x77);
//Debugger.DoSendNumber((uint)aPtr);
var xType = RAT.GetPageType(aPtr);
switch (xType)
{
case RAT.PageType.HeapSmall:
HeapSmall.Free(aPtr);
break;
case RAT.PageType.HeapMedium:
case RAT.PageType.HeapLarge:
HeapLarge.Free(aPtr);
break;
default:
throw new Exception("Heap item not found in RAT.");
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Free block.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="aPtr">A pointer to the block.</param>
/// <exception cref="Exception">Thrown if page type is not found.</exception>
static public void Free(void *aPtr)
{
HeapLarge.Free(aPtr);
}