##### Shinobi Library - Memory Management Function

# syMalloc

Allocates the memory

### FORMAT

`

  Void *syMalloc( size )
  Uint32 size

`

### PARAMETER

  `size` | Requested size(bytes)

### RETURN

  Pointer to allocated area

### DESCRIPTION

  Allocates the memory.

  This function is the same as the standard C function malloc(size).

  If the return value is NULL, securing memory has failed.

  This function always allocates memory in alignment with 32-byte boundaries. Defining the data size in alignment with 32-byte boundaries permits efficient allocation of memory.

### REFERENCE

  `syMallocInit()
  syMallocStat()
  `

syMalloc

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