gvisor.dev/gvisor@v0.0.0-20240520182842-f9d4d51c7e0f/pkg/sentry/arch/aligned.go (about)

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    14  
    15  package arch
    16  
    17  import (
    18  	"reflect"
    19  )
    20  
    21  // alignedBytes returns a slice of size bytes, aligned in memory to the given
    22  // alignment. This is used because we require certain structures to be aligned
    23  // in a specific way (for example, the X86 floating point data).
    24  func alignedBytes(size, alignment uint) []byte {
    25  	data := make([]byte, size+alignment-1)
    26  	offset := uint(reflect.ValueOf(data).Index(0).Addr().Pointer() % uintptr(alignment))
    27  	if offset == 0 {
    28  		return data[:size:size]
    29  	}
    30  	return data[alignment-offset:][:size:size]
    31  }