函数ut_malloc_low

/**********************************************************************//**
Allocates memory.
@return    own: allocated memory */
UNIV_INTERN
void*
ut_malloc_low(
/*==========*/
    ulint    n,        /*!< in: number of bytes to allocate */
    ibool    assert_on_error)/*!< in: if TRUE, we crash mysqld if the
                memory cannot be allocated */
{
#ifndef UNIV_HOTBACKUP
    ulint    retry_count;
    void*    ret;
    //使用OS自带的malloc分配内存
    if (UNIV_LIKELY(srv_use_sys_malloc)) {
        ret = malloc(n);
        ut_a(ret || !assert_on_error);

        return(ret);
    }

    ut_ad(() == ); /* check alignment ok */
    ut_a(ut_mem_block_list_inited);

    retry_count = ;
retry:
    os_fast_mutex_lock(&ut_list_mutex);

    ret = malloc(n + sizeof(ut_mem_block_t));
    //尝试60次
    ) {
        ) {
        ...
        }

        os_fast_mutex_unlock(&ut_list_mutex);

        /* Sleep for a second and retry the allocation; maybe this is
        just a temporary shortage of memory */

        os_thread_sleep();

        retry_count++;

        goto retry;
    }

    if (ret == NULL) {
       ...
    }

    /**     *设置ut_mem_block_t结构体的属性     */
    ((ut_mem_block_t*)ret)->size = n + sizeof(ut_mem_block_t);
    ((ut_mem_block_t*)ret)->magic_n = UT_MEM_MAGIC_N;

    ut_total_allocated_memory += n + sizeof(ut_mem_block_t);
    /**     *将ret放到ut_mem_block_list头部     */
    UT_LIST_ADD_FIRST(mem_block_list, ut_mem_block_list,((ut_mem_block_t*)ret));
    os_fast_mutex_unlock(&ut_list_mutex);

    return((void*)((byte*)ret + sizeof(ut_mem_block_t)));
#else /* !UNIV_HOTBACKUP */
    void*    ret = malloc(n);
    ut_a(ret || !assert_on_error);

    return(ret);
#endif /* !UNIV_HOTBACKUP */
}