Add aligned_alloc(3).

The C11 folks reinvented the wheel by introducing an aligned version of
malloc(3) called aligned_alloc(3), instead of posix_memalign(3). Instead
of returning the allocation by reference, it returns the address, just
like malloc(3).

Reviewed by:	jasone@
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ed 2012-01-09 06:36:28 +00:00
parent b9d5a50095
commit 990fc2900c
5 changed files with 56 additions and 9 deletions

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@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ _Noreturn void _Exit(int);
* If we're in a mode greater than C99, expose C11 functions.
*/
#if __ISO_C_VISIBLE >= 2011
void * aligned_alloc(size_t, size_t);
int at_quick_exit(void (*)(void));
_Noreturn void
quick_exit(int);

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@ -18,17 +18,18 @@ SYM_MAPS+= ${.CURDIR}/stdlib/Symbol.map
# machine-dependent stdlib sources
.sinclude "${.CURDIR}/${LIBC_ARCH}/stdlib/Makefile.inc"
MAN+= a64l.3 abort.3 abs.3 alloca.3 atexit.3 atof.3 atoi.3 atol.3 \
at_quick_exit.3 bsearch.3 \
MAN+= a64l.3 abort.3 abs.3 aligned_alloc.3 alloca.3 atexit.3 atof.3 \
atoi.3 atol.3 at_quick_exit.3 bsearch.3 \
div.3 exit.3 getenv.3 getopt.3 getopt_long.3 getsubopt.3 \
hcreate.3 imaxabs.3 imaxdiv.3 insque.3 labs.3 ldiv.3 llabs.3 lldiv.3 \
lsearch.3 malloc.3 memory.3 posix_memalign.3 ptsname.3 qsort.3 \
lsearch.3 malloc.3 memory.3 ptsname.3 qsort.3 \
quick_exit.3 \
radixsort.3 rand.3 random.3 \
realpath.3 strfmon.3 strtod.3 strtol.3 strtonum.3 strtoul.3 system.3 \
tsearch.3
MLINKS+=a64l.3 l64a.3 a64l.3 l64a_r.3
MLINKS+=aligned_alloc.3 posix_memalign.3
MLINKS+=atol.3 atoll.3
MLINKS+=exit.3 _Exit.3
MLINKS+=getenv.3 putenv.3 getenv.3 setenv.3 getenv.3 unsetenv.3

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@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ FBSD_1.0 {
};
FBSD_1.3 {
aligned_alloc;
at_quick_exit;
atof_l;
atoi_l;

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@ -27,26 +27,35 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd January 11, 2006
.Dt POSIX_MEMALIGN 3
.Dd January 7, 2011
.Dt ALIGNED_ALLOC 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm aligned_alloc ,
.Nm posix_memalign
.Nd aligned memory allocation
.Sh LIBRARY
.Lb libc
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.In stdlib.h
.Ft void *
.Fn aligned_alloc "size_t alignment" "size_t size"
.Ft int
.Fn posix_memalign "void **ptr" "size_t alignment" "size_t size"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn aligned_alloc
and
.Fn posix_memalign
function allocates
functions allocate
.Fa size
bytes of memory such that the allocation's base address is an even multiple of
.Fa alignment ,
and returns the allocation in the value pointed to by
.Fa alignment .
The
.Fn aligned_alloc
function returns the allocation, while the
.Fn posix_memalign
function stores the allocation in the value pointed to by
.Fa ptr .
.Pp
The requested
@ -55,6 +64,8 @@ must be a power of 2 at least as large as
.Fn sizeof "void *" .
.Pp
Memory that is allocated via
.Fn aligned_alloc
and
.Fn posix_memalign
can be used as an argument in subsequent calls to
.Xr realloc 3 ,
@ -63,12 +74,21 @@ and
.Xr free 3 .
.Sh RETURN VALUES
The
.Fn aligned_alloc
function returns a pointer to the allocation if successful; otherwise a
NULL pointer is returned and
.Va errno
is set to an error value.
.Pp
The
.Fn posix_memalign
function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise it returns an error value.
.Sh ERRORS
The
.Fn aligned_alloc
and
.Fn posix_memalign
function will fail if:
functions will fail if:
.Bl -tag -width Er
.It Bq Er EINVAL
The
@ -86,6 +106,11 @@ Memory allocation error.
.Xr valloc 3
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Fn aligned_alloc
function conforms to
.St -isoC-2011 .
.Pp
The
.Fn posix_memalign
function conforms to
.St -p1003.1-2001 .
@ -94,3 +119,8 @@ The
.Fn posix_memalign
function first appeared in
.Fx 7.0 .
.Pp
The
.Fn aligned_alloc
function first appeared in
.Fx 10.0 .

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@ -6042,6 +6042,20 @@ posix_memalign(void **memptr, size_t alignment, size_t size)
return (ret);
}
void *
aligned_alloc(size_t alignment, size_t size)
{
void *memptr;
int ret;
ret = posix_memalign(&memptr, alignment, size);
if (ret != 0) {
errno = ret;
return (NULL);
}
return (memptr);
}
void *
calloc(size_t num, size_t size)
{