Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] selftests/resctrl: Replace obsolete memalign() with posix_memalign()

From: Reinette Chatre
Date: Wed Mar 15 2023 - 20:05:38 EST


Hi Ilpo,

On 2/15/2023 5:06 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> memalign() is obsolete according to its manpage.
>
> Replace memalign() with posix_memalign() and remove malloc.h include
> that was there for memalign().
>
> As a pointer is passed into posix_memalign(), initialize *p to NULL
> to silence a warning about the function's return value being used as
> uninitialized (which is not valid anyway because the error is properly
> checked before p is returned).
>
> Suggested-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Thank you

Reviewed-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@xxxxxxxxx>

Reinette