@node memalign @subsection @code{memalign} @findex memalign Documentation: @itemize @item @ifinfo @ref{Aligned Memory Blocks,,Allocating Aligned Memory Blocks,libc}, @end ifinfo @ifnotinfo @url{https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Aligned-Memory-Blocks.html}, @end ifnotinfo @item @uref{https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man3/memalign.3.html,,man memalign}. @end itemize Gnulib module: memalign Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is declared in @code{} instead of @code{} on some platforms: Solaris 11. @item This function doesn't accept an alignment of 1 or 2 on some platforms: Solaris 11. @end itemize Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function is missing on some platforms: macOS 11.1, FreeBSD 12.0, NetBSD 9.0, OpenBSD 6.7, 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.