MemtablePool (apache-cassandra API)
Date: 2014-10-21

org.apache.cassandra.utils.memory

## Class MemtablePool

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.cassandra.utils.memory.MemtablePool

- Direct Known Subclasses:
    HeapPool, NativePool, SlabPool

      public abstract class MemtablePool
      extends java.lang.Object

  Represents an amount of memory used for a given purpose, that can be allocated to specific tasks through child MemtableAllocator objects.

- - ### Nested Class Summary

    Nested Classes
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `MemtablePool.SubPool` Note the difference between acquire() and allocate(); allocate() makes more resources available to all owners, and acquire() makes shared resources unavailable but still recorded.

  - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `MemtablePool.SubPool` | `offHeap`
    `MemtablePool.SubPool` | `onHeap`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract boolean` | `needToCopyOnHeap()`
    `abstract MemtableAllocator` | `newAllocator()`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### onHeap

          public final MemtablePool.SubPool onHeap

    - #### offHeap

          public final MemtablePool.SubPool offHeap

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### needToCopyOnHeap

          public abstract boolean needToCopyOnHeap()

    - #### newAllocator

          public abstract MemtableAllocator newAllocator()

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