Save for the Microsoft C Runtime library, where free() can't handle aligned buffers, aligned_malloc() should be available and working on all supported targets. Also, malloc() alone may be sufficient if alignment requirement is low, so add a check for it.
Signed-off-by: James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> --- configure | 2 -- libavutil/mem.c | 42 ++++++------------------------------------ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) diff --git a/configure b/configure index 7c45ac25c8..8fd2895ac2 100755 --- a/configure +++ b/configure @@ -6450,8 +6450,6 @@ if test -n "$custom_allocator"; then fi check_func_headers malloc.h _aligned_malloc && enable aligned_malloc -check_func ${malloc_prefix}memalign && enable memalign -check_func ${malloc_prefix}posix_memalign && enable posix_memalign check_func access check_func_headers stdlib.h arc4random_buf diff --git a/libavutil/mem.c b/libavutil/mem.c index 36b8940a0c..a72981d1ab 100644 --- a/libavutil/mem.c +++ b/libavutil/mem.c @@ -100,44 +100,14 @@ void *av_malloc(size_t size) if (size > atomic_load_explicit(&max_alloc_size, memory_order_relaxed)) return NULL; -#if HAVE_POSIX_MEMALIGN - if (size) //OS X on SDK 10.6 has a broken posix_memalign implementation - if (posix_memalign(&ptr, ALIGN, size)) - ptr = NULL; -#elif HAVE_ALIGNED_MALLOC +#if HAVE_ALIGNED_MALLOC ptr = _aligned_malloc(size, ALIGN); -#elif HAVE_MEMALIGN -#ifndef __DJGPP__ - ptr = memalign(ALIGN, size); -#else - ptr = memalign(size, ALIGN); -#endif - /* Why 64? - * Indeed, we should align it: - * on 4 for 386 - * on 16 for 486 - * on 32 for 586, PPro - K6-III - * on 64 for K7 (maybe for P3 too). - * Because L1 and L2 caches are aligned on those values. - * But I don't want to code such logic here! - */ - /* Why 32? - * For AVX ASM. SSE / NEON needs only 16. - * Why not larger? Because I did not see a difference in benchmarks ... - */ - /* benchmarks with P3 - * memalign(64) + 1 3071, 3051, 3032 - * memalign(64) + 2 3051, 3032, 3041 - * memalign(64) + 4 2911, 2896, 2915 - * memalign(64) + 8 2545, 2554, 2550 - * memalign(64) + 16 2543, 2572, 2563 - * memalign(64) + 32 2546, 2545, 2571 - * memalign(64) + 64 2570, 2533, 2558 - * - * BTW, malloc seems to do 8-byte alignment by default here. - */ #else - ptr = malloc(size); + // malloc may already allocate sufficiently aligned buffers + if (ALIGN > _Alignof(max_align_t)) + ptr = aligned_malloc(size, ALIGN); + else + ptr = malloc(size); #endif if(!ptr && !size) { size = 1; -- 2.43.1 _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".