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| -rw-r--r-- | man3/posix_memalign.3 | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man3/posix_memalign.3 b/man3/posix_memalign.3 index 22b4498202..2a8e5e61eb 100644 --- a/man3/posix_memalign.3 +++ b/man3/posix_memalign.3 @@ -91,15 +91,16 @@ The address of the allocated memory will be a multiple of .IR "alignment" , which must be a power of two and a multiple of .IR "sizeof(void\ *)" . +This address can later be successfully passed to +.BR free (3). If .I size is 0, then the value placed in .IR "*memptr" -is either NULL, +is either NULL .\" glibc does this: -or a unique pointer value that can later be successfully passed to -.BR free (3). +or a unique pointer value. .PP The obsolete function .BR memalign () |