pw_bytes/public/pw_bytes/alignment.h

// Copyright 2023 The Pigweed Authors
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#pragma once

#include <cstddef>

namespace pw {

// Returns the value rounded down to the nearest multiple of alignment.
constexpr size_t AlignDown(size_t value, size_t alignment) {
  return (value / alignment) * alignment;
}

// Returns the value rounded up to the nearest multiple of alignment.
constexpr size_t AlignUp(size_t value, size_t alignment) {
  return (value + alignment - 1) / alignment * alignment;
}

// Returns the number of padding bytes required to align the provided length.
constexpr size_t Padding(size_t length, size_t alignment) {
  return AlignUp(length, alignment) - length;
}

}  // namespace pw