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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/erl_interface/doc/src/erl_malloc.xml')
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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/erl_malloc.xml b/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/erl_malloc.xml index c0eebc29e9..6650620064 100644 --- a/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/erl_malloc.xml +++ b/lib/erl_interface/doc/src/erl_malloc.xml @@ -35,13 +35,21 @@ <lib>erl_malloc</lib> <libsummary>Memory allocation functions.</libsummary> <description> + <note><p>The support for VxWorks is deprecated as of OTP 22, and + will be removed in OTP 23.</p></note> + <note><p>The old legacy <c>erl_interface</c> library (functions + with prefix <c>erl_</c>) is deprecated as of OTP 22, and will be + removed in OTP 23. This does not apply to the <c>ei</c> + library. Reasonably new <c>gcc</c> compilers will issue deprecation + warnings. In order to disable these warnings, define the macro + <c>EI_NO_DEPR_WARN</c>.</p></note> <p>This module provides functions for allocating and deallocating memory.</p> </description> <funcs> <func> - <name><ret>ETERM *</ret><nametext>erl_alloc_eterm(etype)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>ETERM *</ret><nametext>erl_alloc_eterm(etype)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Allocate an ETERM structure.</fsummary> <type> <v>unsigned char etype;</v> @@ -89,7 +97,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_eterm_release(void)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_eterm_release(void)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Clear the ETERM freelist.</fsummary> <desc> <p>Clears the freelist, where blocks are placed when they are @@ -99,7 +107,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_eterm_statistics(allocated, freed)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_eterm_statistics(allocated, freed)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Report term allocation statistics.</fsummary> <type> <v>long *allocated;</v> @@ -127,7 +135,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free(ptr)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free(ptr)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Free some memory.</fsummary> <type> <v>void *ptr;</v> @@ -139,7 +147,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free_array(array, size)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free_array(array, size)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Free an array of ETERM structures.</fsummary> <type> <v>ETERM **array;</v> @@ -156,7 +164,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free_compound(t)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free_compound(t)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Free an array of ETERM structures.</fsummary> <type> <v>ETERM *t;</v> @@ -179,7 +187,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free_term(t)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_free_term(t)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Free an ETERM structure.</fsummary> <type> <v>ETERM *t;</v> @@ -190,7 +198,7 @@ </func> <func> - <name><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_malloc(size)</nametext></name> + <name since=""><ret>void</ret><nametext>erl_malloc(size)</nametext></name> <fsummary>Allocate some memory.</fsummary> <type> <v>long size;</v> |