@@ -691,6 +691,7 @@ struct Object
.parent = TYPE_##PARENT_MODULE_OBJ_NAME, \
.name = TYPE_##MODULE_OBJ_NAME, \
.instance_size = sizeof(ModuleObjName), \
+ .instance_align = __alignof__(ModuleObjName), \
.instance_init = module_obj_name##_init, \
.instance_finalize = module_obj_name##_finalize, \
.class_size = sizeof(ModuleObjName##Class), \
@@ -770,6 +771,9 @@ struct Object
* @instance_size: The size of the object (derivative of #Object). If
* @instance_size is 0, then the size of the object will be the size of the
* parent object.
+ * @instance_align: The required alignment of the object. If @instance_align
+ * is 0, then normal malloc alignment is sufficient; if non-zero, then we
+ * must use qemu_memalign for allocation.
* @instance_init: This function is called to initialize an object. The parent
* class will have already been initialized so the type is only responsible
* for initializing its own members.
@@ -807,6 +811,7 @@ struct TypeInfo
const char *parent;
size_t instance_size;
+ size_t instance_align;
void (*instance_init)(Object *obj);
void (*instance_post_init)(Object *obj);
void (*instance_finalize)(Object *obj);
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ struct TypeImpl
size_t class_size;
size_t instance_size;
+ size_t instance_align;
void (*class_init)(ObjectClass *klass, void *data);
void (*class_base_init)(ObjectClass *klass, void *data);
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ static TypeImpl *type_new(const TypeInfo *info)
ti->class_size = info->class_size;
ti->instance_size = info->instance_size;
+ ti->instance_align = info->instance_align;
ti->class_init = info->class_init;
ti->class_base_init = info->class_base_init;
@@ -688,16 +690,44 @@ static void object_finalize(void *data)
}
}
+/* Find the minimum alignment guaranteed by the system malloc. */
+#if __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112L
+typddef max_align_t qemu_max_align_t;
+#else
+typedef union {
+ long l;
+ void *p;
+ double d;
+ long double ld;
+} qemu_max_align_t;
+#endif
+
static Object *object_new_with_type(Type type)
{
Object *obj;
+ size_t size, align;
+ void (*obj_free)(void *);
g_assert(type != NULL);
type_initialize(type);
- obj = g_malloc(type->instance_size);
- object_initialize_with_type(obj, type->instance_size, type);
- obj->free = g_free;
+ size = type->instance_size;
+ align = type->instance_align;
+
+ /*
+ * Do not use qemu_memalign unless required. Depending on the
+ * implementation, extra alignment implies extra overhead.
+ */
+ if (likely(align <= __alignof__(qemu_max_align_t))) {
+ obj = g_malloc(size);
+ obj_free = g_free;
+ } else {
+ obj = qemu_memalign(align, size);
+ obj_free = qemu_vfree;
+ }
+
+ object_initialize_with_type(obj, size, type);
+ obj->free = obj_free;
return obj;
}