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authorDJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>2023-03-21 00:46:43 -0400
committerDJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>2023-05-08 16:40:10 -0400
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aligned_alloc: conform to C17
This patch adds the strict checking for power-of-two alignments
in aligned_alloc(), and updates the manual accordingly.

Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/manual/memory.texi b/manual/memory.texi
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@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ power of two than that, use @code{aligned_alloc} or @code{posix_memalign}.
 @c Alias to memalign.
 The @code{aligned_alloc} function allocates a block of @var{size} bytes whose
 address is a multiple of @var{alignment}.  The @var{alignment} must be a
-power of two and @var{size} must be a multiple of @var{alignment}.
+power of two.
 
 The @code{aligned_alloc} function returns a null pointer on error and sets
 @code{errno} to one of the following values: