Add simple aligned alloc helper
We don't have posix_memalign() on some Solaris and Darwin, so just
add a poor mans implementation of it. Outside of arch code where
we have proper posix_memalign(), this is only used to ensure good
alignment of the io_u in the core code.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
diff --git a/fio.c b/fio.c
index e205b3a..a737a31 100644
--- a/fio.c
+++ b/fio.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
#include "cgroup.h"
#include "profile.h"
#include "lib/rand.h"
+#include "memalign.h"
unsigned long page_mask;
unsigned long page_size;
@@ -796,7 +797,7 @@
io_u = flist_entry(entry, struct io_u, list);
flist_del(&io_u->list);
- free(io_u);
+ fio_memfree(io_u, sizeof(*io_u));
}
free_io_mem(td);
@@ -843,8 +844,9 @@
if (td->terminate)
return 1;
- if (posix_memalign(&ptr, cl_align, sizeof(*io_u))) {
- log_err("fio: posix_memalign=%s\n", strerror(errno));
+ ptr = fio_memalign(cl_align, sizeof(*io_u));
+ if (!ptr) {
+ log_err("fio: unable to allocate aligned memory\n");
break;
}