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<div class="section" id="mv-manual-variable">
<span id="pool-mv"></span><span id="index-0"></span><h1>10. MV (Manual Variable)<a class="headerlink" href="#mv-manual-variable" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
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<p class="first admonition-title">Deprecated</p>
<p>starting with version 1.111.</p>
<p class="last"><a class="reference internal" href="mvt.html#pool-mvt"><em>MVT (Manual Variable Temporal)</em></a> or <a class="reference internal" href="mvff.html#pool-mvff"><em>MVFF (Manual Variable First Fit)</em></a> should be used instead.</p>
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<p><strong>MV</strong> is a general-purpose <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/m.html#term-manual-memory-management"><em class="xref std std-term">manually managed</em></a> <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/p.html#term-pool-class"><em class="xref std std-term">pool class</em></a> that manages <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/b.html#term-block"><em class="xref std std-term">blocks</em></a> of
variable size.</p>
<div class="section" id="mv-properties">
<span id="index-1"></span><h2>10.1. MV properties<a class="headerlink" href="#mv-properties" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<ul class="simple">
<li>Supports allocation via <a class="reference internal" href="../topic/allocation.html#mps_alloc" title="mps_alloc"><tt class="xref c c-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">mps_alloc()</span></tt></a> and deallocation via
<a class="reference internal" href="../topic/allocation.html#mps_free" title="mps_free"><tt class="xref c c-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">mps_free()</span></tt></a>.</li>
<li>Does not support allocation via <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/a.html#term-allocation-point"><em class="xref std std-term">allocation points</em></a>.</li>
<li>Does not support <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/a.html#term-allocation-frame"><em class="xref std std-term">allocation frames</em></a>.</li>
<li>Supports <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/s.html#term-segregated-allocation-cache"><em class="xref std std-term">segregated allocation caches</em></a>.</li>
<li>There are no garbage collections in this pool.</li>
<li>Blocks may not contain <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/r.html#term-reference"><em class="xref std std-term">references</em></a> to blocks in automatically
managed pools (unless these are registered as <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/r.html#term-root"><em class="xref std std-term">roots</em></a>).</li>
<li>Allocations may be variable in size.</li>
<li>The <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/a.html#term-alignment"><em class="xref std std-term">alignment</em></a> of blocks is not configurable: it is the
<a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/n.html#term-natural-alignment"><em class="xref std std-term">natural alignment</em></a> of the platform (see
<a class="reference internal" href="../topic/platform.html#MPS_PF_ALIGN" title="MPS_PF_ALIGN"><tt class="xref c c-macro docutils literal"><span class="pre">MPS_PF_ALIGN</span></tt></a>).</li>
<li>Blocks do not have <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/d.html#term-dependent-object"><em class="xref std std-term">dependent objects</em></a>.</li>
<li>Blocks are not automatically <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/r.html#term-reclaim"><em class="xref std std-term">reclaimed</em></a>.</li>
<li>Blocks are not <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/s.html#term-scan"><em class="xref std std-term">scanned</em></a>.</li>
<li>Blocks are not protected by <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/b.html#term-barrier-1"><em class="xref std std-term">barriers<sup>(1)</sup></em></a>.</li>
<li>Blocks do not <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/m.html#term-moving-garbage-collector"><em class="xref std std-term">move</em></a>.</li>
<li>Blocks may not be registered for <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/f.html#term-finalization"><em class="xref std std-term">finalization</em></a>.</li>
<li>Blocks must not belong to an <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/o.html#term-object-format"><em class="xref std std-term">object format</em></a>.</li>
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<div class="section" id="mv-interface">
<span id="index-2"></span><h2>10.2. MV interface<a class="headerlink" href="#mv-interface" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<div class="highlight-c"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="cp">#include &quot;mpscmv.h&quot;</span>
</pre></div>
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<dt id="mps_class_mv">
<a class="reference internal" href="../topic/pool.html#mps_class_t" title="mps_class_t">mps_class_t</a> <tt class="descname">mps_class_mv</tt><big>(</big>void<big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mps_class_mv" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/p.html#term-pool-class"><em class="xref std std-term">pool class</em></a> for an MV (Manual Variable)
<a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/p.html#term-pool"><em class="xref std std-term">pool</em></a>.</p>
<p>When creating an MV pool, <a class="reference internal" href="../topic/pool.html#mps_pool_create" title="mps_pool_create"><tt class="xref c c-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">mps_pool_create()</span></tt></a> takes three
extra arguments:</p>
<div class="highlight-c"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">mps_res_t</span> <span class="n">mps_pool_create</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">mps_pool_t</span> <span class="o">*</span><span class="n">pool_o</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">mps_arena_t</span> <span class="n">arena</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_class_t</span> <span class="n">mps_class_mv</span><span class="p">(),</span>
<span class="n">mps_size_t</span> <span class="n">extend_size</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_size_t</span> <span class="n">average_size</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_size_t</span> <span class="n">maximum_size</span><span class="p">)</span>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">extend_size</span></tt> is the <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/s.html#term-size"><em class="xref std std-term">size</em></a> of segment that the pool will
request from the <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/a.html#term-arena"><em class="xref std std-term">arena</em></a>.</p>
<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">average_size</span></tt> and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">maximum</span> <span class="pre">size</span></tt> are the predicted average
and maximum size of blocks that will be allocated from the pool.
These are hints to the MPS: the pool will be less efficient if
these are wrong.</p>
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<dt id="mps_class_mv_debug">
<a class="reference internal" href="../topic/pool.html#mps_class_t" title="mps_class_t">mps_class_t</a> <tt class="descname">mps_class_mv_debug</tt><big>(</big>void<big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mps_class_mv_debug" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>A <a class="reference internal" href="../topic/debugging.html#topic-debugging"><em>debugging</em></a> version of the MV pool
class.</p>
<p>When creating a debugging MV pool, <a class="reference internal" href="../topic/pool.html#mps_pool_create" title="mps_pool_create"><tt class="xref c c-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">mps_pool_create()</span></tt></a>
takes four extra arguments:</p>
<div class="highlight-c"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="n">mps_res_t</span> <span class="n">mps_pool_create</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">mps_pool_t</span> <span class="o">*</span><span class="n">pool_o</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">mps_arena_t</span> <span class="n">arena</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_class_t</span> <span class="n">mps_class_mv_debug</span><span class="p">(),</span>
<span class="n">mps_debug_option_s</span> <span class="n">debug_option</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_size_t</span> <span class="n">extend_size</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_size_t</span> <span class="n">average_size</span><span class="p">,</span>
<span class="n">mps_size_t</span> <span class="n">maximum_size</span><span class="p">)</span>
</pre></div>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">debug_option</span></tt> specifies the debugging options. See
<tt class="xref c c-type docutils literal"><span class="pre">mps_debug_option_s</span></tt>.</p>
<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">extend_size</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">average_size</span></tt> and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">maximum_size</span></tt> are as
documented in <a class="reference internal" href="#mps_class_mv" title="mps_class_mv"><tt class="xref c c-func docutils literal"><span class="pre">mps_class_mv()</span></tt></a>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="mv-introspection">
<span id="index-3"></span><h2>10.3. MV introspection<a class="headerlink" href="#mv-introspection" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<div class="highlight-c"><div class="highlight"><pre><span class="cp">#include &quot;mpscmv.h&quot;</span>
</pre></div>
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<dl class="function">
<dt id="mps_mv_free_size">
size_t <tt class="descname">mps_mv_free_size</tt><big>(</big><a class="reference internal" href="../topic/pool.html#mps_pool_t" title="mps_pool_t">mps_pool_t</a><em>&nbsp;pool</em><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mps_mv_free_size" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the total amount of free space in an MV pool.</p>
<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">pool</span></tt> is the MV pool.</p>
<p>Returns the total free space in the pool, in <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/b.html#term-byte-1"><em class="xref std std-term">bytes<sup>(1)</sup></em></a>.</p>
</dd></dl>
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<dt id="mps_mv_size">
size_t <tt class="descname">mps_mv_size</tt><big>(</big><a class="reference internal" href="../topic/pool.html#mps_pool_t" title="mps_pool_t">mps_pool_t</a><em>&nbsp;pool</em><big>)</big><a class="headerlink" href="#mps_mv_size" title="Permalink to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Return the total size of an MV pool.</p>
<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">pool</span></tt> is the MV pool.</p>
<p>Returns the total size of the pool, in <a class="reference internal" href="../glossary/b.html#term-byte-1"><em class="xref std std-term">bytes<sup>(1)</sup></em></a>. This
is the sum of allocated space and free space.</p>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#mv-interface">10.2. MV interface</a></li>
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