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31 /*
32  mem_tools.h
33 
34  @brief memory allocation functions
35  @func mem_align Returns pointer to aligned dynamically allocated memory (similar to memalign() in GCC)
36  */
37 
38 
39 #ifndef __MEM_TOOLS_H__
40 #define __MEM_TOOLS_H__
41 /*******************************************************************************
42  * Standard C Included Files
43  ******************************************************************************/
44 #include <stdlib.h>
45 #include <stdint.h>
46 /*******************************************************************************
47  * SDK Included Files
48  ******************************************************************************/
49 #include "fsl_os_abstraction.h"
50 /*******************************************************************************
51  * Prototypes
52  ******************************************************************************/
53 /*
54  @brief Function to peform aligned data memory allocation. Useful when memalign is not available.
55  @param ptrSize size_t variable to pass size of memory to be allocated
56  @param alignment uint32_t variable to pass byte size to align data with
57  @return pointer to aligned & allocated memory
58  */
59 void *mem_align(size_t ptrSize, uint32_t alignment);
60 
61 /*
62  @brief Function to free memory allocated by mem_align
63  @param ptr pointer that has been allocated with mem_align
64  */
65 void free_align(void *ptr);
66 
67 
68 #endif /* __MEM_TOOLS_H__ */
69 
70 /******************************************************************************
71  * EOF
72  ******************************************************************************/
void free_align(void *ptr)
Definition: mem_tools.c:69
void * mem_align(size_t ptrSize, uint32_t alignment)
Definition: mem_tools.c:38