Stefan Krah <ste...@bytereef.org> added the comment:

On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 05:16:53PM +0000, STINNER Victor wrote:
> Memory allocated by PyMem_AlignedAlloc() must be freed with 
> PyMem_AlignedFree().
> 
> We cannot reuse PyMem_Free(). On Windows, PyMem_AlignedAlloc() is implemented 
> with _aligned_malloc() which requires to release the memory with 
> _aligned_free().

Ah, too bad. Of course Windows does something different again. This weakens
my use case somewhat, but I guess it would still be nice to have the functions
(if you think it's maintainable).

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