On Apr 19, 2007, at 6:40 PM, Frank Condello wrote:

> I've started declaring into Accelerate.framework and have read that
> Mac OS X's malloc always uses 16-byte alignment, but I was wondering
> if I could rely on this alignment from an RB-supplied MemoryBlock. I
> know this has been discussed before but I couldn't find a definitive
> yes or no - I suspect (and hope) the answer is yes, if not, I've got
> a bit more work to do!


Only the RS guys can provide a definitive answer, but they might be  
hesitant to commit.  I wrote a quick test that created 10000 distinct  
MemoryBlocks, and their addresses were all multiples of 16.


Charles Yeomans
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