使用mremap重新分配内存

时间:2014-05-15 02:04:29

标签: c linux memory-management

我正在尝试使用malloc分配两个不同的4096字节,并使用不同的值初始化这些分配。之后,我希望其中一个指针指向其他分配"没有"改变p1和"的值而没有"复制数据。我想"重新映射"第一次分配的第二次分配应基本上改变过程页表中的虚拟地址,即不涉及复制。当我运行此代码时,我得到的mremap失败了。知道怎么做到这一点?

int main(){
    char *p1 = (char *)malloc(4096);
    memset(p1, 'a', 4096);
    char *p2 = (char *)malloc(4096);
    memset(p2, 'b', 4096);
    printf("p1 is %c at address %p\n", p1[0], p1);
    printf("p2 is %c at address &p\n", p2[0], p2);
    free(p1);
    /* remapping virtual addresses */
    void *p0 = mremap(p2, 4096, 4096, MREMAP_MAYMOVE | MREMAP_FIXED, p1);
    /* checking */
    printf("p0 is %c at address %p\n", p0[c], p0);
    return 0;
}

预期产量: p1是地址xxx 地址yyy的p2是b p0是地址xxx处的b

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:3)

malloc()返回的地址可能不是页面对齐的,因此mremap()errno设置为EINVAL。如果我使用mmap()代替malloc(),请修复代码中的语法错误:

#define _GNU_SOURCE 1

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/mman.h>

int main(void) {
    char *p1 = mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
                    MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
    memset(p1, 'a', 4096);

    char *p2 = mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE,
                    MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
    memset(p2, 'b', 4096);

    printf("p1 is %c at address %p\n", p1[0], (void *)p1);
    printf("p2 is %c at address %p\n", p2[0], (void *)p2);

    void *p0 = mremap(p2, 4096, 4096, MREMAP_MAYMOVE | MREMAP_FIXED, p1);
    if ( p0 == MAP_FAILED ) {
        perror("mremap: mremap failed");
        return EXIT_FAILURE;
    }

    printf("p0 is %c at address %p\n", ((char *)p0)[0], p0);
    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}

然后我得到:

paul@local:~/src/c/scratch$ ./mremap
p1 is a at address 0x7f5addb71000
p2 is b at address 0x7f5addb70000
p0 is b at address 0x7f5addb71000
paul@local:~/src/c/scratch$