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Re: mallocating 16 byte aligned blocks...


Thanks, posix_memalign is just what I needed. My system is linux, and it
has both, altought memalign seems to be obsolete.

I guess there is no truly portable way to do this, exept writing my own 
function? (Not needed in this case, however.)

kf

On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Mihnea Balta wrote:

> See the manpage on posix_memalign (if your system has it) or memalign.
> 
> On Tuesday 12 August 2003 15:02, Kimmo Fredriksson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to malloc blocks of memory that are quaranteed to be aligned to 16
> > byte boundaries. Should I write my own version of malloc, or is there a
> > simpler way to achieve this?
> >
> > kf
> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > Acasa.ro vine cu albumele, tu vino doar cu pozele ;)
> > http://poze.acasa.ro/
> 
> 


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