mco_sys_valloc

RT

The wrapper for C function valloc() or its equivalent in the given system - allocate a system-aligned block of memory.

For an overview see page eXtremeDB System Wrappers

Prototype

 
    void * mco_sys_valloc( /*IN*/ mco_size_t size );
 

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Description

This function allocates a of size bytes aligned to a multiple of the value returned by sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE). The allocated memory block is aligned to a system memory page which is good for OS-operations such as AIO. It resembles the standard C function valloc()or its equivalent in the given system .

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