bson_mem_set_vtable (3) - Linux Manuals

bson_mem_set_vtable: This function shall install a new memory allocator to be used by Libbson.

NAME

bson_mem_set_table() - This function shall install a new memory allocator to be used by Libbson.

SYNOPSIS

typedef struct _bson_mem_vtable_t
{
   void *(*malloc)    (size_t  num_bytes);
   void *(*calloc)    (size_t  n_members,
                       size_t  num_bytes);
   void *(*realloc)   (void   *mem,
                       size_t  num_bytes);
   void  (*free)      (void   *mem);
   void *padding [4];
} bson_mem_vtable_t;

void bson_mem_set_vtable (const bson_mem_vtable_t *vtable);

PARAMETERS

vtable
A bson_mem_vtable_t with every non-padding field set.

DESCRIPTION

This function shall install a new memory allocator to be used by Libbson.

NOTE

This function MUST be called at the beginning of the process. Failure to do so will result in memory being freed by the wrong allocator.

COLOPHON

This page is part of libbson. Please report any bugs at https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/CDRIVER.