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authorMike Beattie <mike@ethernal.org>2012-03-23 08:20:37 +1300
committerMike Beattie <mike@ethernal.org>2012-03-23 08:20:37 +1300
commit96f4db32924d826f2e5db7901e45cb550cd829b1 (patch)
treecc6611707e8f13f97971b86afda5c1551d187db5 /MemoryFree
parent9ca1936c12437041ea8b3f96c1557aa1ed66930f (diff)
Add MemoryFree library
Signed-off-by: Mike Beattie <mike@ethernal.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'MemoryFree')
-rw-r--r--MemoryFree/MemoryFree.c26
-rw-r--r--MemoryFree/MemoryFree.h17
2 files changed, 43 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/MemoryFree/MemoryFree.c b/MemoryFree/MemoryFree.c
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+/*
+ * MemoryFree.c
+ * returns the number of free RAM bytes
+ */
+
+#include "Arduino.h"
+#include "MemoryFree.h"
+
+extern unsigned int __data_start;
+extern unsigned int __data_end;
+extern unsigned int __bss_start;
+extern unsigned int __bss_end;
+extern unsigned int __heap_start;
+extern void *__brkval;
+
+
+int freeMemory() {
+ int free_memory;
+
+ if((int)__brkval == 0)
+ free_memory = ((int)&free_memory) - ((int)&__bss_end);
+ else
+ free_memory = ((int)&free_memory) - ((int)__brkval);
+
+ return free_memory;
+}
diff --git a/MemoryFree/MemoryFree.h b/MemoryFree/MemoryFree.h
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+// memoryFree header
+
+#ifndef MEMORY_FREE_H
+#define MEMORY_FREE_H
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+int freeMemory();
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif
+