> `jdk.internal.foreign.SegmentFactories::allocateNativeInternal` assumes that 
> the underlying implementation of malloc aligns allocations on 16 byte 
> boundaries for 64 bit platforms, and 8 byte boundaries on 32 bit platforms. 
> So for any allocation where the requested alignment is less than or equal to 
> this default alignment it makes no adjustment.
> 
> However, this assumption does not hold for all allocators. Specifically 
> jemallc, used by libc on FreeBSD will align small allocations on 8 or 4 byte 
> boundaries, respectively. This causes allocateNativeInternal to sometimes 
> return memory that is not properly aligned when the requested alignment is 
> exactly 16 bytes.
> 
> To make sure we honour the requested alignment when it exaclty matches the 
> quantum as defined by MAX_MALLOC_ALIGN, this patch ensures that we adjust the 
> alignment also in this case.
> 
> This should make no difference for platforms where malloc allready aligns on 
> the quantum, except for a few unnecessary trivial calculations.
> 
> This work was sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

Harald Eilertsen has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional 
commit since the last revision:

  Fix calculation of allocationSize when byteAlignment < MAX_MALLOC_ALIGN
  
  This work was sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

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Changes:
  - all: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28235/files
  - new: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28235/files/15daa51b..c723058e

Webrevs:
 - full: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=28235&range=03
 - incr: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk&pr=28235&range=02-03

  Stats: 1 line in 1 file changed: 0 ins; 0 del; 1 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28235.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk.git pull/28235/head:pull/28235

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28235

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