diff -r 000000000000 -r dfb7c4ff071f commsfwutils/commsbufs/mbufmgrimpl/src/MBufPoolChain.cpp
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+// Copyright (c) 1997-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+// All rights reserved.
+// This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+// under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
+// which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+// at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
+//
+// Initial Contributors:
+// Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+//
+// Contributors:
+//
+// Description:
+// Maintains a free queue of single size RMBuf's on behalf of CMBufPoolManager
+// 
+//
+
+/** 	  	 
+@file 	  	 
+@internalComponent 	  	 
+*/
+
+
+
+#include "MBufPoolChain.h"
+#include "MBufPool.h"
+#include "MBufPoolManager.h"	
+#include "commsbufpool.h"
+
+
+CMBufPoolChain::CMBufPoolChain(TInt aMBufSize, TInt aInitialAllocation, TInt aMinGrowth, TInt aGrowthThreshold, TInt aPoolCeiling, CMBufPoolManager& aMBufPoolManager) 
+    : CCommsBufPool(aMBufPoolManager.Manager(), aMBufSize),
+    iLenFree(0),
+    iLenTotal(0),    
+      iInitialAllocation(aInitialAllocation), 
+      iMinGrowth(aMinGrowth), 
+      iGrowthThreshold(aGrowthThreshold), 
+      iSignalled(EFalse),
+      iNumMBufsToAdd(0),
+      iNoMoreSpace(0),
+      iLastGrowth(0),
+      iMaxGrowthAttempt(0),
+      iDbgPoolLimit(0),
+      iPoolCeiling(aPoolCeiling),
+      iMBufPoolManager(aMBufPoolManager)      
+	{
+	}
+CMBufPoolChain::CMBufPoolChain(TInt aMBufSize, CMBufPoolManager& aMBufPoolManager)
+: CCommsBufPool(aMBufPoolManager.Manager(), aMBufSize),
+ iInitialAllocation(0),
+ iMBufPoolManager(aMBufPoolManager)
+	{
+		
+	}
+
+CMBufPoolChain* CMBufPoolChain::NewL(TInt aMBufSize, TInt aInitialAllocation, TInt aMinGrowth, TInt aGrowthThreshold, TInt aPoolCeiling, CMBufPoolManager& aMBufPoolManager)
+	{
+	CMBufPoolChain* self = new(ELeave)CMBufPoolChain(aMBufSize, aInitialAllocation, aMinGrowth, aGrowthThreshold, aPoolCeiling, aMBufPoolManager);
+	CleanupStack::PushL(self);
+	self->ConstructL();
+	CleanupStack::Pop(); // self
+	return self;
+	}
+
+void CMBufPoolChain::ConstructL()
+	{
+	iFreeMBufs.Init();
+	User::LeaveIfError(iLockFreeList.CreateLocal());
+	iPools.Reset();
+	iPools.SetOffset(_FOFF(CMBufPool, iLink));		
+	}
+	
+CMBufPoolChain::~CMBufPoolChain()
+	{
+	iLockFreeList.Close();
+	}
+
+
+
+// get the growth amount
+TInt CMBufPoolChain::GrowthSize(TInt aSize)
+{
+	// small request so grow by minimum size
+	if (aSize < iMinGrowth)
+		{
+		return iMinGrowth;
+		}
+	
+	// Have we tried as big as this in the past?
+	if ( (iMaxGrowthAttempt > 0) && (aSize >= iMaxGrowthAttempt) )
+		{
+		// try smaller size again
+		aSize = iMaxGrowthAttempt;
+		}
+	
+	// Attempt to grow the pool by requested amount
+	if (!iNoMoreSpace)
+		{
+		return aSize;
+		}
+	
+	// Last growth attempt failed so check if its worth
+	// trying again
+	if ( iLastGrowth < (iMinGrowth + 2))
+		{
+		return 0;
+		}
+	
+	// Last growth attempt failed so lets try a smaller
+	iMaxGrowthAttempt = iMinGrowth + (iLastGrowth - iMinGrowth) / 2;
+	
+	return iMaxGrowthAttempt;
+}
+
+// merge new pool into the pool chain
+void CMBufPoolChain::ExtendFreeList(CMBufPool* aPool)
+	{
+	// The caller must already have acquired the freelist lock
+	// - justification;
+	//   a. limitation in RWorkerLock's RFastLock which does not support nested requests by the same thread without hanging the thread
+	//   b. performance is adversely affected by continuoulsy locking & releasing the lock by the caller, refer ::Alloc
+	// - assumption is checked for debug builds, but not for release builds as it is too expensive & indicates a serous coding error that
+	//   could/should of been fixed within a debug build anyhow
+	__ASSERT_DEBUG(iLockFreeList.IsOwned(), CMBufManager::Panic(EMBuf_FreeLockNotOwned));
+	
+	iFreeMBufs.Append(aPool->MBufQ());
+    iLenFree += aPool->Count() * iBufSize;
+    iLenTotal += aPool->Count() * iBufSize;
+	}
+
+// allocate a chain of MBufs from the pool chain
+TInt CMBufPoolChain::Alloc(RMBufQ& aList, TInt aSize, TBool aIsAllocPool)
+	{
+
+	// Lock the freelist so that the transfer of mbufs and statistics update is an atomic operation
+	iLockFreeList.Wait();
+
+	TInt transfered = iFreeMBufs.Transfer(aList, aSize, BufSize());
+	iLenFree -= transfered;
+	
+	// If necessary gather data from the poolChain within the freelist lock to ensure integrity of statistics used
+	TInt preAllocationLength = 0;
+	if (aIsAllocPool)
+		{
+		preAllocationLength = iGrowthThreshold - (iLenFree/iBufSize); // determine in terms of number of mbufs.
+		}
+
+	// adjust the growth if necessary
+	TInt growth = 0;
+	if (preAllocationLength >= 0)
+		{
+		growth = GrowthSize(preAllocationLength);
+		}
+	
+	// Now free the freelist lock
+	iLockFreeList.Signal();
+		
+	// check if the growth threshold trigger has been exceeded, and if so perform a background pool (pre)allocation
+	if (aIsAllocPool)
+		{
+		if (preAllocationLength >= 0)
+			{
+			// a failed background (pre)allocation shall not error the user since they shouldn't know (and hence care), thus
+			// the return code is only used to avoid a perpetual loop
+			if (growth > 0)
+				{
+				if (KErrNoMBufs == iMBufPoolManager.AllocPool(*this, growth, EFalse))
+					{
+					iMaxGrowthAttempt = growth;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	return transfered;
+	}
+
+// compare function to find the suitable pool chain
+TInt CMBufPoolChain::Compare(const TInt* aMBufSize, const CMBufPoolChain& aRHSPoolChain)
+	{
+	if (*aMBufSize < aRHSPoolChain.BufSize())
+		{
+		return -1;
+		}
+	else if (*aMBufSize > aRHSPoolChain.BufSize())
+		{
+		return 1;
+		}
+	return 0;
+	}
+
+TInt CMBufPoolChain::Compare(const CMBufPoolChain& aLHSPoolChain, const CMBufPoolChain& aRHSPoolChain)
+	{
+	return Compare((TInt*)&(aLHSPoolChain.iBufSize), aRHSPoolChain);	
+	}
+
+CMBufPoolManager& CMBufPoolChain::MBufPoolManager()
+	{
+	return iMBufPoolManager;
+	}
+
+TBool CMBufPoolChain::CanExtend() const
+	{
+	return iLenTotal < iPoolCeiling;		
+	}
+	
+TInt CMBufPoolChain::ExtendSize() const
+	{
+	if(iLenTotal == 0)
+		{
+		// Always return the initial allocation value if we haven't allocated anything yet.
+		return iInitialAllocation;			
+		}
+
+	
+	TInt toGrow = (iPoolCeiling - iLenTotal)/iBufSize;	
+	return (toGrow < iMinGrowth) ? toGrow : iMinGrowth ;	
+	}
+
+TBool CMBufPoolChain::HonourPoolCeiling() const
+	{
+	return iPoolCeiling != KErrNotFound;	
+	}
+
+