Zig allocator demo, using extram

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Toby Jaffey 2025-12-11 21:18:21 +00:00
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* [apps/rust-hello](apps/rust-hello) Rust hello world program (note, the version of rust installed by brew on mac has issues, use the official rust installer from https://rust-lang.org/learn/get-started/)
* [apps/zig-mandel](apps/zig-mandel) Zig ASCII mandelbrot generator program
* [apps/zigtris](apps/zigtris) Zig Tetris (https://github.com/ringtailsoftware/zigtris)
* [apps/zigalloc](apps/zigalloc) Demonstration of using extram with zig allocator
* [apps/heap](apps/heap) Demonstration of `malloc()` on extram in C
## Quickstart (docker)

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(cd maze && make)
(cd heap && make)
(cd memtest && make)
(cd zigalloc && make)
clean:
(cd sketch && make clean)
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(cd maze && make clean)
(cd heap && make clean)
(cd memtest && make clean)
(cd zigalloc && make clean)

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PROJECT=zigalloc
TOPDIR=../..
HEAP_SIZE=$(shell echo "1024 * 1024 * 8" | bc)
HOST_EXTRA=-e ${HEAP_SIZE} -i 100000
all:
@# zig's objcopy is broken, so use external tool
@# https://ziggit.dev/t/addobjcopy-producing-zero-padding-at-start-of-binary/13384
zig build -Dheapsize=${HEAP_SIZE} && ${PREFIX}objcopy zig-out/bin/${PROJECT} -O binary ${PROJECT}.bin
clean: clean_common
rm -rf zig-out .zig-cache
test: all
${TOPDIR}/hosts/host/host ${HOST_EXTRA} ${PROJECT}.bin
include ${TOPDIR}/apps/makefile.common

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const std = @import("std");
const CrossTarget = @import("std").zig.CrossTarget;
const Target = @import("std").Target;
const Feature = @import("std").Target.Cpu.Feature;
pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
var options = b.addOptions();
const heapsize = b.option(u32, "heapsize", "heap size in bytes") orelse 0; // -Dheapsize=u32
options.addOption(u32, "heapsize", heapsize);
const features = Target.riscv.Feature;
var disabled_features = Feature.Set.empty;
var enabled_features = Feature.Set.empty;
// disable all CPU extensions
disabled_features.addFeature(@intFromEnum(features.a));
disabled_features.addFeature(@intFromEnum(features.c));
disabled_features.addFeature(@intFromEnum(features.d));
disabled_features.addFeature(@intFromEnum(features.e));
disabled_features.addFeature(@intFromEnum(features.f));
// except multiply
enabled_features.addFeature(@intFromEnum(features.m));
const target = b.resolveTargetQuery(.{
.cpu_arch = Target.Cpu.Arch.riscv32,
.os_tag = Target.Os.Tag.freestanding,
.abi = Target.Abi.none,
.cpu_model = .{ .explicit = &std.Target.riscv.cpu.generic_rv32},
.cpu_features_sub = disabled_features,
.cpu_features_add = enabled_features
});
const exe = b.addExecutable(.{
.name = "zigalloc",
.root_module = b.createModule(.{
.root_source_file = b.path("src/main.zig"),
.target = target,
.optimize = .ReleaseSmall,
}),
});
exe.root_module.addOptions("buildopts", options);
b.installArtifact(exe);
exe.addAssemblyFile(b.path("../crt0.S"));
exe.setLinkerScript(b.path("../linker.ld"));
exe.addIncludePath(b.path("../../common"));
const bin = b.addObjCopy(exe.getEmittedBin(), .{
.format = .bin,
});
bin.step.dependOn(&exe.step);
const copy_bin = b.addInstallBinFile(bin.getOutput(), "zigalloc.bin");
b.default_step.dependOn(&copy_bin.step);
}

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const std = @import("std");
extern fn console_write(data: [*]const u8, len: usize) void;
var wbuf:[4096]u8 = undefined;
var cw = ConsoleWriter.init(&wbuf);
const uvm = @import("uvm.zig");
pub const WriteError = error{ Unsupported, NotConnected };
pub const ConsoleWriter = struct {
interface: std.Io.Writer,
err: ?WriteError = null,
fn drain(w: *std.Io.Writer, data: []const []const u8, splat: usize) std.Io.Writer.Error!usize {
var ret: usize = 0;
const b = w.buffered();
uvm.print(b);
_ = w.consume(b.len);
for (data) |d| {
uvm.print(d);
ret += d.len;
}
const pattern = data[data.len - 1];
for (0..splat) |_| {
uvm.print(pattern);
ret += pattern.len;
}
return ret;
}
pub fn init(buf: []u8) ConsoleWriter {
return ConsoleWriter{
.interface = .{
.buffer = buf,
.vtable = &.{
.drain = drain,
},
},
};
}
};
pub fn getWriter() *std.Io.Writer {
return &cw.interface;
}

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const uvm = @import("uvm.zig");
const console = @import("console.zig").getWriter();
fn submain() !void {
try console.print("Hello world\n", .{});
try console.flush();
const foo = try uvm.allocator().dupe(u8, "copy me");
try console.print("dupe={s}\n", .{foo});
try console.flush();
}
export fn main() void {
_ = submain() catch {
uvm.println("Caught err");
};
}

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const uvm32 = @cImport({
@cDefine("USE_MAIN", "1");
@cInclude("uvm32_target.h");
});
const buildopts = @import("buildopts");
const std = @import("std");
const extram:[*]u8 = @ptrFromInt(uvm32.UVM32_EXTRAM_BASE);
const extram_len = buildopts.heapsize;
var fba:std.heap.FixedBufferAllocator = .init(extram[0..extram_len]);
pub fn allocator() std.mem.Allocator {
return fba.allocator();
}
pub inline fn syscall(id: u32, param1: u32, param2: u32) u32 {
var val: u32 = undefined;
asm volatile ("ecall"
: [val] "={a1}" (val),
: [param1] "{a0}" (param1), [param2] "{a1}" (param2),
[id] "{a7}" (id),
: .{ .memory = true });
return val;
}
pub inline fn getc() ?u8 {
const key = syscall(uvm32.UVM32_SYSCALL_GETC, 0, 0);
if (key == 0xFFFFFFFF) {
return null;
} else {
return @truncate(key);
}
}
pub inline fn millis() u32 {
return syscall(uvm32.UVM32_SYSCALL_MILLIS, 0, 0);
}
// dupeZ would be better, but want to avoid using an allocator
// this is of course, unsafe...
var termination_buf:[128]u8 = undefined;
pub inline fn print(m: []const u8) void {
@memcpy(termination_buf[0..m.len], m);
termination_buf[m.len] = 0;
const s = termination_buf[0..m.len :0];
_ = syscall(uvm32.UVM32_SYSCALL_PRINT, @intFromPtr(s.ptr), 0);
}
pub inline fn println(m: []const u8) void {
@memcpy(termination_buf[0..m.len], m);
termination_buf[m.len] = 0;
const s = termination_buf[0..m.len :0];
_ = syscall(uvm32.UVM32_SYSCALL_PRINTLN, @intFromPtr(s.ptr), 0);
}
pub inline fn yield() void {
_ = syscall(uvm32.UVM32_SYSCALL_YIELD, 0, 0);
}
pub inline fn putc(c:u8) void {
_ = syscall(uvm32.UVM32_SYSCALL_PUTC, c, 0);
}

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