[U-Boot] [PATCH 12/69] malloc_simple: Add a little more debugging

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Mar 7 03:27:55 CET 2016


Output the pointer returned by each call to malloc(). This can be useful
when debugging memory problems.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
---

 common/malloc_simple.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/malloc_simple.c b/common/malloc_simple.c
index 479a1e4..0f6bcbc 100644
--- a/common/malloc_simple.c
+++ b/common/malloc_simple.c
@@ -19,12 +19,15 @@ void *malloc_simple(size_t bytes)
 	void *ptr;
 
 	new_ptr = gd->malloc_ptr + bytes;
-	debug("%s: size=%zx, ptr=%lx, limit=%lx\n", __func__, bytes, new_ptr,
+	debug("%s: size=%zx, ptr=%lx, limit=%lx: ", __func__, bytes, new_ptr,
 	      gd->malloc_limit);
-	if (new_ptr > gd->malloc_limit)
+	if (new_ptr > gd->malloc_limit) {
+		debug("space exhausted\n");
 		return NULL;
+	}
 	ptr = map_sysmem(gd->malloc_base + gd->malloc_ptr, bytes);
 	gd->malloc_ptr = ALIGN(new_ptr, sizeof(new_ptr));
+	debug("%lx\n", (ulong)ptr);
 
 	return ptr;
 }
-- 
2.7.0.rc3.207.g0ac5344



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