X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fmisc.h;h=7b551adee6a2ea8fc058265450e4233196bad0a9;hb=dd9609521437dc839236c36d35bdb8cb633ba19f;hp=bc48f303a8832cf867991f973976ba9423ed003e;hpb=485d517c687a2d3cb0b88cc8c198483759eaf2c7;p=stockfish

diff --git a/src/misc.h b/src/misc.h
index bc48f303..7b551ade 100644
--- a/src/misc.h
+++ b/src/misc.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
   Stockfish, a UCI chess playing engine derived from Glaurung 2.1
-  Copyright (C) 2004-2020 The Stockfish developers (see AUTHORS file)
+  Copyright (C) 2004-2021 The Stockfish developers (see AUTHORS file)
 
   Stockfish is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <ostream>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
+#include <cstdint>
 
 #include "types.h"
 
@@ -63,6 +64,17 @@ std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream&, SyncCout);
 #define sync_cout std::cout << IO_LOCK
 #define sync_endl std::endl << IO_UNLOCK
 
+// `ptr` must point to an array of size at least
+// `sizeof(T) * N + alignment` bytes, where `N` is the
+// number of elements in the array.
+template <uintptr_t Alignment, typename T>
+T* align_ptr_up(T* ptr)
+{
+  static_assert(alignof(T) < Alignment);
+
+  const uintptr_t ptrint = reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(reinterpret_cast<char*>(ptr));
+  return reinterpret_cast<T*>(reinterpret_cast<char*>((ptrint + (Alignment - 1)) / Alignment * Alignment));
+}
 
 /// xorshift64star Pseudo-Random Number Generator
 /// This class is based on original code written and dedicated