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NAME

       umad_alloc - allocate memory for umad buffers

SYNOPSIS

       #include <infiniband/umad.h>

       void * umad_alloc(int num, size_t size);

DESCRIPTION

       umad_alloc()  allocates memory for an array of num umad buffers of size
       bytes.  Note that size should include the umad_size() plus  the  length
       (MAD_BLOCK_SIZE for normal MADs or the length returned from umad_recv()
       for RMPP MADs).

RETURN VALUE

       umad_alloc() returns NULL if out of memory.

SEE ALSO

       umad_free(3)

AUTHOR

       Hal Rosenstock <halr@voltaire.com>