source: examples/gc_no_raii/pool-alloc/allocate-malign.c @ 7d6e01d

/*
 * Allocation functions (posix_malign)
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2014, 2015 Gregor Richards
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
 * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
 * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
 *
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
 * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY
 * SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
 * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
 * OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
 * CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 */

static void *allocPool(size_t size, int mustSucceed)
{
    void *ret;
    if ((errno = posix_memalign(&ret, size, size))) {
        if (mustSucceed) {
            perror("posix_memalign");
            abort();
        }
        return NULL;
    }
    return ret;
}