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+/* Define MALLOC_ALIGNMENT for malloc. Generic version.
+ Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+ <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#ifndef _GENERIC_MALLOC_ALIGNMENT_H
+#define _GENERIC_MALLOC_ALIGNMENT_H
+
+/* MALLOC_ALIGNMENT is the minimum alignment for malloc'ed chunks. It
+ must be a power of two at least 2 * SIZE_SZ, even on machines for
+ which smaller alignments would suffice. It may be defined as larger
+ than this though. Note however that code and data structures are
+ optimized for the case of 8-byte alignment. */
+#define MALLOC_ALIGNMENT (2 * SIZE_SZ < __alignof__ (long double) \
+ ? __alignof__ (long double) : 2 * SIZE_SZ)
+
+
+#endif /* !defined(_GENERIC_MALLOC_ALIGNMENT_H) */