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		saagarjha on Sept 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Always Bump Downwards (2019) You'd need to check for that, though.

loeg on Sept 20, 2023 [–]

No, just restrict the domain of the alignment input to like, u8. Maybe u16. Either way, it is easy to ensure your bump allocation space is far enough away from SIZE_MAX.

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