Thread (49 messages) 49 messages, 4 authors, 2025-12-23

[PATCH v1 12/12] man/man3/posix_memalign.3: NOTES: Remove superfluous section

From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Date: 2025-12-10 12:40:34
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
---
 man/man3/posix_memalign.3 | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/man3/posix_memalign.3 b/man/man3/posix_memalign.3
index fd76895a9..5600f7978 100644
--- a/man/man3/posix_memalign.3
+++ b/man/man3/posix_memalign.3
@@ -90,11 +90,6 @@ .SH STANDARDS
 .SH HISTORY
 glibc 2.1.91.
 POSIX.1d, POSIX.1-2001.
-.SH NOTES
-The glibc
-.BR malloc (3)
-always returns 8-byte aligned memory addresses, so these functions are
-needed only if you require larger alignment values.
 .SH CAVEATS
 On Linux (and other systems),
 .BR posix_memalign ()
-- 
2.51.0
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