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diff --git a/kernel/include/libk/kmalloc.h b/kernel/include/libk/kmalloc.h
index 2817aff..7a9ff81 100644
--- a/kernel/include/libk/kmalloc.h
+++ b/kernel/include/libk/kmalloc.h
@@ -19,17 +19,32 @@
#ifndef __libk_kmalloc_h
#define __libk_kmalloc_h
+#include <mm/virtual_mm.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
#include <stdint.h>
-typedef struct memory_chunk_t {
- struct memory_chunk_t *next;
- struct memory_chunk_t *prev;
+/** This is a boundary tag which is prepended to the
+ * page or section of a page which we have allocated. It is
+ * used to identify valid memory blocks that the
+ * application is trying to free.
+ */
+struct boundary_tag {
+ unsigned int magic; //< It's a kind of ...
+ unsigned int size; //< Requested size.
+ unsigned int real_size; //< Actual size.
+ int index; //< Location in the page table.
+
+ struct boundary_tag *split_left; //< Linked-list info for broken pages.
+ struct boundary_tag *split_right; //< The same.
+
+ struct boundary_tag *next; //< Linked list info.
+ struct boundary_tag *prev; //< Linked list info.
+};
- uint32_t size;
-} memory_chunk_t;
+#define liballoc_alloc VirtualMM::alloc_pages
+#define liballoc_free VirtualMM::free_pages
bool kmalloc_initialized(void);
-void kmalloc_initialize(void);
-void *kmalloc(uint32_t size);
+void *kmalloc(size_t);
#endif