#9806: malloc and mallocArray ignore Storable alignment requirements -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: ekmett | Owner: Type: bug | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: 7.12.1 Component: Core Libraries | Version: 7.8.3 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Type of failure: None/Unknown | Unknown/Multiple Blocked By: | Test Case: Related Tickets: #8627 | Blocking: | Differential Revisions: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Comment (by carter): I'd like to point out that the posix standard SPECIFICALLY specifies that `free` is the function that must be used to deallocate `posix_memalign` allocated memory http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/posix_memalign.html -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9806#comment:10 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler