Re: [PATCH v8 6/8] rust: add crate to expose bindings and interfaces

[Manos Pitsidianakis <manos.pitsidianakis@linaro.org>]

On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 08:31, Junjie Mao <junjie.mao@intel.com> wrote:
>> +unsafe impl GlobalAlloc for QemuAllocator {
>> +    unsafe fn alloc(&self, layout: Layout) -> *mut u8 {
>> +        if layout.align() == 0 {
>> +            g_malloc0(layout.size().try_into().unwrap()).cast::<u8>()
>> +        } else {
>> +            g_aligned_alloc0(
>
>One more thing: g_aligned_alloc0() was introduced in glib 2.72 [1] but the 
>current glib version check in meson is >= 2.66.0.
>
>Glib 2.72 still supports Win 7+, so no increase to _WIN32_WINNT is needed for 
>this version bumping.
>
>[1] https://docs.gtk.org/glib/func.aligned_alloc0.html
>[2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/blob/2.72.0/meson.build?ref_type=tags#L509

Hm. Was there no way to have aligned allocations before 2.72? We can 
emit a cfg from meson if glib is <2.72 and handle it differently.

Manos