> Does kmalloc() make any guarantees of the alignment of allocated
> blocks? Will the returned block always be 4-, 8- or 16-byte
> aligned, for example?
There are people who assume 16byte alignment guarantees. I dont think anyone
has formally specified the guarantee beyond 4 bytes tho
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