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21 
22 /*
23  * Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
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25  */
26 
27 #pragma ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
28 
29 #include "lint.h"
30 #include <stdlib.h>
31 #include <errno.h>
32 
33 /*
34  * SUSv3 - aligned memory allocation
35  *
36  * From the SUSv3 specification:
37  *    The value of alignment shall be a power
38  *    of two multiple of sizeof (void *).
39  * This is enforced below.
40  *
41  * From the SUSv3 specification:
42  *    If the size of the space requested is 0, the behavior
43  *    is implementation-defined; the value returned in memptr
44  *    shall be either a null pointer or a unique pointer.
45  * We choose always to return a null pointer in this case.
46  * (Not all implementations of memalign() behave this way.)
47  */
48 int
49 posix_memalign(void **memptr, size_t alignment, size_t size)
50 {
51 	void *ptr = NULL;
52 	int error = 0;
53 
54 	if (alignment == 0 ||
55 	    (alignment & (sizeof (void *) - 1)) != 0 ||
56 	    (alignment & (alignment - 1)) != 0)
57 		error = EINVAL;
58 	else if (size != 0 &&
59 	    (ptr = memalign(alignment, size)) == NULL)
60 		error = ENOMEM;
61 
62 	*memptr = ptr;
63 	return (error);
64 }
65