default value is kept to 2000, but can be changed with
command line with flag `--max-malloc-bufs`.

Signed-off-by: Shivang Upadhyay <[email protected]>
---
 defs.h  | 1 +
 main.c  | 4 ++++
 tools.c | 9 ++++++---
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/defs.h b/defs.h
index ab4aee8..863baf9 100644
--- a/defs.h
+++ b/defs.h
@@ -5608,6 +5608,7 @@ void exec_args_input_file(struct command_table_entry *, 
struct args_input_file *
 /*
  *  tools.c
  */
+extern int MAX_MALLOC_BUFS;
 FILE *set_error(char *);
 int __error(int, char *, ...);
 #define error __error               /* avoid conflict with gdb error() */
diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 71bcc15..e986792 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ static struct option long_options[] = {
        {"version", 0, 0, 0},
        {"buildinfo", 0, 0, 0},
         {"cpus", required_argument, 0, 0},
+        {"max-malloc-bufs", required_argument, 0, 0},
         {"no_ikconfig", 0, 0, 0},
         {"hyper", 0, 0, 0},
        {"p2m_mfn", required_argument, 0, 0},
@@ -163,6 +164,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
                        else if (STREQ(long_options[option_index].name, 
"cpus")) 
                                kt->cpus_override = optarg;
 
+                       else if (STREQ(long_options[option_index].name, 
"max-malloc-bufs")) 
+                               MAX_MALLOC_BUFS = atoi(optarg);
+
                        else if (STREQ(long_options[option_index].name, 
"hyper"))
                                pc->flags |= XEN_HYPER;
 
diff --git a/tools.c b/tools.c
index a9ad18d..c9867e1 100644
--- a/tools.c
+++ b/tools.c
@@ -5698,7 +5698,7 @@ ll_power(long long base, long long exp)
 #define B32K (4)
 
 #define SHARED_BUF_SIZES  (B32K+1)
-#define MAX_MALLOC_BUFS   (2000)
+int MAX_MALLOC_BUFS  = 2000; /* can be changed from command line args */
 #define MAX_CACHE_SIZE    (KILOBYTES(32))
 
 struct shared_bufs {
@@ -5723,7 +5723,7 @@ struct shared_bufs {
         long buf_8K_ovf;
         long buf_32K_ovf;
        int buf_inuse[SHARED_BUF_SIZES];
-       char *malloc_bp[MAX_MALLOC_BUFS];
+       char **malloc_bp;
        long smallest;
        long largest;
        long embedded;
@@ -5744,6 +5744,7 @@ buf_init(void)
 
        bp->smallest = 0x7fffffff; 
        bp->total = 0.0;
+       bp->malloc_bp = (char**) calloc(MAX_MALLOC_BUFS * sizeof(char*), 1);
 
 #ifdef VALGRIND
        VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_NOACCESS(&bp->buf_1K, sizeof(bp->buf_1K));
@@ -6130,7 +6131,9 @@ getbuf(long reqsize)
        dump_shared_bufs();
        
        return ((char *)(long)
-               error(FATAL, "cannot allocate any more memory!\n"));
+               error(FATAL, "cannot allocate any more memory!\n"
+                               "try increasing --max-malloc-bufs (current  
value : %d)\n",
+                               MAX_MALLOC_BUFS));
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.51.0
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