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diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs
index e3240d16040b..c37d4c0c64e9 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs
@@ -62,6 +62,24 @@ unsafe impl Allocator for Cmalloc {
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}
+ // ISO C (ISO/IEC 9899:2011) defines `aligned_alloc`:
+ //
+ // > The value of alignment shall be a valid alignment supported by the implementation
+ // [...].
+ //
+ // As an example of the "supported by the implementation" requirement, POSIX.1-2001 (IEEE
+ // 1003.1-2001) defines `posix_memalign`:
+ //
+ // > The value of alignment shall be a power of two multiple of sizeof (void *).
+ //
+ // and POSIX-based implementations of `aligned_alloc` inherit this requirement. At the time
+ // of writing, this is known to be the case on macOS (but not in glibc).
+ //
+ // Satisfy the stricter requirement to avoid spurious test failures on some platforms.
+ let min_align = core::mem::size_of::<*const crate::ffi::c_void>();
+ let layout = layout.align_to(min_align).map_err(|_| AllocError)?;
+ let layout = layout.pad_to_align();
+
// SAFETY: Returns either NULL or a pointer to a memory allocation that satisfies or
// exceeds the given size and alignment requirements.
let dst = unsafe { libc_aligned_alloc(layout.align(), layout.size()) } as *mut u8;