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doc: add a "non stable" warning for parts which are not part
of the stable API yet and a couple of other minor doc updates...
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@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ template <typename T, int Size> struct ei_aligned_array<T,Size,false>
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T array[Size];
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};
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/** \internal allocates \a size * sizeof(\a T) bytes with a 16 bytes based alignment */
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/** \internal allocates \a size * sizeof(\a T) bytes with 16 bytes alignment */
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template<typename T>
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inline T* ei_aligned_malloc(size_t size)
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{
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@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ inline static int ei_alignmentOffset(const Scalar* ptr, int maxOffset)
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/** \internal
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* ei_alloc_stack(TYPE,SIZE) allocates sizeof(TYPE)*SIZE bytes on the stack if sizeof(TYPE)*SIZE is
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* smaller than EIGEN_STACK_ALLOCATION_LIMIT. Otherwise the memory is allocated using the operator new.
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* Data allocated with ei_alloc_stack \b must be freed calling ei_free_stack(PTR,TYPE,SIZE).
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* Data allocated with ei_alloc_stack \b must be freed by calling ei_free_stack(PTR,TYPE,SIZE).
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* \code
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* float * data = ei_alloc_stack(float,array.size());
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* // ...
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@@ -108,15 +108,15 @@ inline static int ei_alignmentOffset(const Scalar* ptr, int maxOffset)
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/** \class WithAlignedOperatorNew
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*
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* \brief Enforces inherited classes to be 16 bytes aligned when dynamicalled allocated with operator new
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* \brief Enforces instances of inherited classes to be 16 bytes aligned when allocated with operator new
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*
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* When Eigen's explicit vectorization is enabled, Eigen assumes that some fixed sizes types are aligned
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* on a 16 bytes boundary. Such types include:
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* on a 16 bytes boundary. Those include all Matrix types having a sizeof multiple of 16 bytes, e.g.:
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* - Vector2d, Vector4f, Vector4i, Vector4d,
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* - Matrix2d, Matrix4f, Matrix4i, Matrix4d,
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* - etc.
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* When objects are statically allocated, the compiler will automatically and always enforces 16 bytes
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* alignment of the data. However some troubles might appear when data are dynamically allocated.
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* When an object is statically allocated, the compiler will automatically and always enforces 16 bytes
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* alignment of the data when needed. However some troubles might appear when data are dynamically allocated.
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* Let's pick an example:
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* \code
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* struct Foo {
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@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ inline static int ei_alignmentOffset(const Scalar* ptr, int maxOffset)
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* pObj2->some_vector = Vector4f(..); // => !! might segfault !!
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* \endcode
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* Here, the problem is that operator new is not aware of the compile time alignment requirement of the
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* type Vector4f (and hence of the type Foo). Therefore "new Foo" does not necessarily returned a 16 bytes
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* aligned pointer. The purpose of the class WithAlignedOperatorNew is exactly to overcome this issue, by
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* type Vector4f (and hence of the type Foo). Therefore "new Foo" does not necessarily returns a 16 bytes
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* aligned pointer. The purpose of the class WithAlignedOperatorNew is exactly to overcome this issue by
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* overloading the operator new to return aligned data when the vectorization is enabled.
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* Here is a similar safe example:
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* \code
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@@ -139,12 +139,9 @@ inline static int ei_alignmentOffset(const Scalar* ptr, int maxOffset)
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* char dummy;
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* Vector4f some_vector;
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* };
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* Foo obj1; // static allocation
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* obj1.some_vector = Vector4f(..); // => OK
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*
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* Foo *pObj2 = new Foo; // dynamic allocation
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* pObj2->some_vector = Vector4f(..); // => SAFE !
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* \endcode
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* \endcode
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*
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* \sa class ei_new_allocator
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*/
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@@ -172,7 +169,7 @@ struct WithAlignedOperatorNew
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void operator delete(void * ptr) { free(ptr); }
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void operator delete[](void * ptr) { free(ptr); }
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#endif
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};
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@@ -190,14 +187,14 @@ struct ei_with_aligned_operator_new<T,SizeAtCompileTime,false> {};
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* STL allocator simply wrapping operators new[] and delete[]. Unlike GCC's default new_allocator,
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* ei_new_allocator call operator new on the type \a T and not the general new operator ignoring
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* overloaded version of operator new.
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*
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*
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* Example:
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* \code
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* // Vector4f requires 16 bytes alignment:
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* std::vector<Vector4f,ei_new_allocator<Vector4f> > dataVec4;
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* // Vector3f does not require 16 bytes alignment, no need to use Eigen's allocator:
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* std::vector<Vector3f> dataVec3;
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*
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*
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* struct Foo : WithAlignedOperatorNew {
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* char dummy;
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* Vector4f some_vector;
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