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| author | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2020-07-21 10:03:42 +0200 |
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| committer | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2020-07-21 10:37:17 +0200 |
| commit | 8ce76ed581d7ad000c8d72d9fe759929d653f171 (patch) | |
| tree | 93c894b1a2e51256e069090a9f758384e4d117e6 /doc | |
| parent | b768bbdd15f2473d2d60b31702ef54d93a65d537 (diff) | |
| download | gnulib-8ce76ed581d7ad000c8d72d9fe759929d653f171.tar.gz | |
aligned-malloc: New module.
* lib/aligned-malloc.h: New file.
* m4/malloc-align.m4: New file.
* modules/aligned-malloc: New file.
* doc/posix-functions/posix_memalign.texi: Mention the new module.
* doc/glibc-functions/memalign.texi: Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/glibc-functions/memalign.texi | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/posix-functions/posix_memalign.texi | 7 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/glibc-functions/memalign.texi b/doc/glibc-functions/memalign.texi index a7e9715736..0740f7373b 100644 --- a/doc/glibc-functions/memalign.texi +++ b/doc/glibc-functions/memalign.texi @@ -27,3 +27,6 @@ Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: This function is missing on some platforms: Mac OS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 5.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11.00, mingw, MSVC 14. @end itemize + +The Gnulib module @code{aligned-malloc} provides functions for +allocating and freeing blocks of suitably aligned memory. diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/posix_memalign.texi b/doc/posix-functions/posix_memalign.texi index 53abc86291..084841bd9a 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/posix_memalign.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/posix_memalign.texi @@ -17,5 +17,8 @@ This function is missing on some platforms: Mac OS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.0, NetBSD 3.0, OpenBSD 3.8, Minix 3.1.8, AIX 5.1, HP-UX 11, IRIX 6.5, Solaris 10, Cygwin 1.5.x, mingw, MSVC 14, Android 4.1. @end itemize -The Gnulib module @code{pagealign_alloc} provides a similar API -that returns memory aligned on a system page boundary. +The Gnulib module @code{aligned-malloc} provides functions for +allocating and freeing blocks of suitably aligned memory. + +The Gnulib module @code{pagealign_alloc} provides a similar API for +allocating and freeing blocks of memory aligned on a system page boundary. |