#ifndef SECP256K1_PREALLOCATED_H #define SECP256K1_PREALLOCATED_H #include "secp256k1.h" #ifdef __cplusplus extern "C" { #endif /* The module provided by this header file is intended for settings in which it * is not possible or desirable to rely on dynamic memory allocation. It provides * functions for creating, cloning, and destroying secp256k1 context objects in a * contiguous fixed-size block of memory provided by the caller. * * It is guaranteed that functions in this module will not call malloc or its * friends realloc, calloc, and free. */ /** Determine the memory size of a secp256k1 context object to be created in * caller-provided memory. * * The purpose of this function is to determine how much memory must be provided * to secp256k1_context_preallocated_create. * * Returns: the required size of the caller-provided memory block * In: flags: which parts of the context to initialize. */ SECP256K1_API size_t secp256k1_context_preallocated_size( unsigned int flags ) SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT; /** Create a secp256k1 context object in caller-provided memory. * * Returns: a newly created context object. * In: prealloc: a pointer to a rewritable contiguous block of memory of * size at least secp256k1_context_preallocated_size(flags) * bytes, suitably aligned to hold an object of any type * (cannot be NULL) * flags: which parts of the context to initialize. * * See also secp256k1_context_randomize. */ SECP256K1_API secp256k1_context* secp256k1_context_preallocated_create( void* prealloc, unsigned int flags ) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT; /** Determine the memory size of a secp256k1 context object to be copied into * caller-provided memory. * * The purpose of this function is to determine how much memory must be provided * to secp256k1_context_preallocated_clone when copying the context ctx. * * Returns: the required size of the caller-provided memory block. * In: ctx: an existing context to copy (cannot be NULL) */ SECP256K1_API size_t secp256k1_context_preallocated_clone_size( const secp256k1_context* ctx ) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT; /** Copy a secp256k1 context object into caller-provided memory. * * Returns: a newly created context object. * Args: ctx: an existing context to copy (cannot be NULL) * In: prealloc: a pointer to a rewritable contiguous block of memory of * size at least secp256k1_context_preallocated_size(flags) * bytes, suitably aligned to hold an object of any type * (cannot be NULL) */ SECP256K1_API secp256k1_context* secp256k1_context_preallocated_clone( const secp256k1_context* ctx, void* prealloc ) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(1) SECP256K1_ARG_NONNULL(2) SECP256K1_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT; /** Destroy a secp256k1 context object that has been created in * caller-provided memory. * * The context pointer may not be used afterwards. * * The context to destroy must have been created using * secp256k1_context_preallocated_create or secp256k1_context_preallocated_clone. * If the context has instead been created using secp256k1_context_create or * secp256k1_context_clone, the behaviour is undefined. In that case, * secp256k1_context_destroy must be used instead. * * Args: ctx: an existing context to destroy, constructed using * secp256k1_context_preallocated_create or * secp256k1_context_preallocated_clone (cannot be NULL) */ SECP256K1_API void secp256k1_context_preallocated_destroy( secp256k1_context* ctx ); #ifdef __cplusplus } #endif #endif /* SECP256K1_PREALLOCATED_H */