NAME

       SPI_palloc - allocate memory in the upper executor context

SYNOPSIS

       void * SPI_palloc(Size size)

DESCRIPTION

       SPI_palloc allocates memory in the upper executor context.

       This function can only be used while connected to SPI. Otherwise, it throws an error.

ARGUMENTS

       Size size
           size in bytes of storage to allocate

RETURN VALUE

       pointer to new storage space of the specified size