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+#ifndef MEM_POOL_H
+#define MEM_POOL_H
+
+struct mp_block {
+ struct mp_block *next_block;
+ char *next_free;
+ char *end;
+ uintmax_t space[FLEX_ARRAY]; /* more */
+};
+
+struct mem_pool {
+ struct mp_block *mp_block;
+
+ /*
+ * The amount of available memory to grow the pool by.
+ * This size does not include the overhead for the mp_block.
+ */
+ size_t block_alloc;
+
+ /* The total amount of memory allocated by the pool. */
+ size_t pool_alloc;
+};
+
+/*
+ * Alloc memory from the mem_pool.
+ */
+void *mem_pool_alloc(struct mem_pool *pool, size_t len);
+
+/*
+ * Allocate and zero memory from the memory pool.
+ */
+void *mem_pool_calloc(struct mem_pool *pool, size_t count, size_t size);
+
+#endif