the memory is returned. No guarantees exist as to the alignment or the physical contiguity of the allocated memory, but when <b>IOMalloc()</b> is called at kernel-level, the allocated memory is guaranteed to be wired down. Memory allocated with <b>IOMalloc()</b> should be freed with <b>IOFree()</b>.</font></td></tr>

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<td><font face="Helvetica"><b>Warning:</b></font>&nbsp; <font face="Times">If no memory is available, <