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diff --git a/man3/libsimple_vposix_memalignn.3 b/man3/libsimple_vposix_memalignn.3 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f05ab6b --- /dev/null +++ b/man3/libsimple_vposix_memalignn.3 @@ -0,0 +1,235 @@ +.TH LIBSIMPLE_VPOSIX_MEMALIGNN 3 2018-11-03 libsimple +.SH NAME +libsimple_vposix_memalignn \- allocate memory with custom alignment +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +#include <libsimple.h> + +static inline int libsimple_vposix_memalignn(void **\fImemptr\fP, size_t \fIalignment\fP, size_t \fIn\fP, va_list \fIap\fP); +static inline void libsimple_envposix_memalignn(int \fIstatus\fP, void **\fImemptr\fP, size_t \fIalignment\fP, size_t \fIn\fP, va_list \fIap\fP); +static inline void libsimple_evposix_memalignn(void **\fImemptr\fP, size_t \fIalignment\fP, size_t \fIn\fP, va_list \fIap\fP); +static inline int libsimple_posix_memalignn(void **\fImemptr\fP, size_t \fIalignment\fP, size_t \fIn\fP, ..., /* (size_t)0 */); +static inline void libsimple_enposix_memalignn(int \fIstatus\fP, void **\fImemptr\fP, size_t \fIalignment\fP, size_t \fIn\fP, ..., /* (size_t)0 */); +static inline void libsimple_eposix_memalignn(void **\fImemptr\fP, size_t \fIalignment\fP, size_t \fIn\fP, ..., /* (size_t)0 */); + +#ifndef vposix_memalignn +# define vposix_memalignn libsimple_vposix_memalignn +#endif +#ifndef envposix_memalignn +# define envposix_memalignn libsimple_envposix_memalignn +#endif +#ifndef evposix_memalignn +# define evposix_memalignn libsimple_evposix_memalignn +#endif +#ifndef posix_memalignn +# define posix_memalignn libsimple_posix_memalignn +#endif +#ifndef enposix_memalignn +# define enposix_memalignn libsimple_enposix_memalignn +#endif +#ifndef eposix_memalignn +# define eposix_memalignn libsimple_eposix_memalignn +#endif +.fi +.PP +Link with +.IR \-lsimple . +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +and +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +functions allocate +.I N +uninitialised bytes to the heap and store a +pointer with an alignment of +.I alignment +bytes to the allocated memory in +.IR memptr , +where +.I N +is the product of +.I n +and all following arguments (which should have the type +.BR size_t ) +up to the first 0; +.I n +must not be 0. The function +.BR free (3) +shall be called with the pointer stored in +.I memptr +as input when the allocated memory is no longer needed. +.I *memptr +remains unmodified on failure. +.PP +The +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn () +and +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +functions will terminate the process if the memory +cannot be allocated, by calling the +.BR libsimple_enprintf () +and +.BR libsimple_eprintf () +functions, respectively. +On failure, the process's exit value will be +.I status +if the +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn () +function is used or +.IR libsimple_default_failure_exit (3) +if the +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +function is used. +.PP +The +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_envposix_memalignn (), +and +.BR libsimple_evposix_memalignn () +functions are versions of the +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +and +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn (), +respectively, that use +.B va_list +instead of variadic arguments. +.SH RETURN VALUE +The +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignn () +and +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn () +functions return 0 upon successful completion; +otherwise an error code is returned to indicate +the error. +.PP +The +.BR libsimple_envposix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_evposix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +and +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +functions to not return a value, but +terminated the process on failure. +.SH ERRORS +The +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn () +function will fail if: +.TP +.B EINVAL +.I n +is 0. +.TP +.B EINVAL +.I alignment +is not a power of two. +.TP +.B EINVAL +.I alignment +is not a multiple of +.IR "sizeof(void *)" . +.TP +.B ENOMEM +Enough memory could not be allocated. +.PP +The +.BR libsimple_envposix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_evposix_memalignn (), +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +and +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +functions will terminate the process on failure. +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.TS +allbox; +lb lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_envposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_evposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe +T{ +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_envposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_evposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +T} Async-signal safety AS-Safe +T{ +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_envposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_evposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalignn (), +.br +.BR libsimple_eposix_memalignn () +T} Async-cancel safety AC-Safe +.TE +.SH EXAMPLES +None. +.SH APPLICATION USAGE +None. +.SH RATIONALE +None. +.SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS +None. +.SH NOTES +None. +.SH BUGS +None. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR libsimple_enmalloc (3), +.BR libsimple_mallocz (3), +.BR libsimple_vmallocn (3), +.BR libsimple_vmalloczn (3), +.BR libsimple_encalloc (3), +.BR libsimple_vcallocn (3), +.BR libsimple_enrealloc (3), +.BR libsimple_vreallocn (3), +.BR libsimple_memalign (3), +.BR libsimple_memalignz (3), +.BR libsimple_vmemalignn (3), +.BR libsimple_vmemalignzn (3), +.BR libsimple_enposix_memalign (3), +.BR libsimple_posix_memalignz (3), +.BR libsimple_vposix_memalignzn (3), +.BR libsimple_enaligned_alloc (3), +.BR libsimple_aligned_allocz (3), +.BR libsimple_valigned_allocn (3), +.BR libsimple_valigned_alloczn (3), +.BR libsimple_pvalloc (3), +.BR libsimple_pvallocz (3), +.BR libsimple_vpvallocn (3), +.BR libsimple_vpvalloczn (3), +.BR libsimple_valloc (3), +.BR libsimple_vallocz (3), +.BR libsimple_vvallocn (3), +.BR libsimple_vvalloczn (3), +.BR libsimple_vmemalloc (3), +.BR libsimple_varrayalloc (3), +.BR posix_memalign (3) |