diff --git a/include/sys/file.h b/include/sys/file.h
index 6bd16b3..37b026e 100644
--- a/include/sys/file.h
+++ b/include/sys/file.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ __Z_EXPORT int flock(int fd, int operation) __asm("__flock");
 }
 #endif
 #else
-#include <sys/file.h>
+#include_next <sys/file.h>
 #endif
 
 #endif
diff --git a/include/time.h b/include/time.h
index f5ecd61..93c82db 100644
--- a/include/time.h
+++ b/include/time.h
@@ -42,12 +42,22 @@ __Z_EXPORT extern int (*nanosleep)(const struct timespec*, struct timespec*);
 
 #include_next <time.h>
 
-typedef enum {
-  CLOCK_REALTIME,
-  CLOCK_MONOTONIC,
-  CLOCK_HIGHRES,
-  CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID
-} clockid_t;
+// __clockid_t is defined in sys/types.h #if __EDC_TARGET >= __EDC_LE4205 as
+#ifndef __clockid_t
+  #define __clockid_t    1
+  typedef unsigned  int clockid_t;
+#endif
+
+// These are defined in the system's time.h  #if __EDC_TARGET >= __EDC_LE4205
+#ifndef CLOCK_REALTIME
+  #define CLOCK_REALTIME        0
+#endif
+#ifndef CLOCK_MONOTONIC
+  #define CLOCK_MONOTONIC       1
+#endif
+// These are not defined anywhere as of LE 3.1:
+#define CLOCK_HIGHRES           2
+#define CLOCK_THREAD_CPUTIME_ID 3
 
 #if defined(__cplusplus)
 extern "C" {
diff --git a/include/zos-base.h b/include/zos-base.h
index 25e2f89..a0f4aa8 100644
--- a/include/zos-base.h
+++ b/include/zos-base.h
@@ -582,6 +582,20 @@ __Z_EXPORT void __mainTerminating();
  */
 __Z_EXPORT char* __getprogramdir();
 
+/**
+ * Reserve aligned storage block
+ * \param [in] alignment - must be a power of two and a multiple of
+ *  sizeof(void*)
+ * \param [in] size - number of bytes to allocate
+ * \return pointer to the beginning of newly allocated memory
+ */
+__Z_EXPORT void *__aligned_malloc(size_t size, size_t alignment);
+
+/**
+ * \param [in] ptr - pointer to the memory to deallocate
+ */
+__Z_EXPORT void __aligned_free(void *ptr);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/src/zos.cc b/src/zos.cc
index 058d790..b6a1448 100644
--- a/src/zos.cc
+++ b/src/zos.cc
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 // US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use, duplication
 // or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-
 #define _AE_BIMODAL 1
 #undef _ENHANCED_ASCII_EXT
 #define _ENHANCED_ASCII_EXT 0xFFFFFFFF
@@ -3098,6 +3097,41 @@ extern "C" char* __getprogramdir() {
   return NULL;
 }
 
+extern "C" void *__aligned_malloc(size_t size, size_t alignment) {
+#if (__TARGET_LIB__ >= 0x43010000)
+  void *ptr;
+  if (posix_memalign(&ptr, alignment, size) == 0)
+    return ptr;
+  return nullptr;
+#else
+  if (size == 0)
+    return nullptr;
+  if (alignment % 8 != 0 || (alignment & (alignment - 1)) != 0) {
+    errno = EINVAL;
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  size_t req_size = size + alignment;
+  void *ptr = malloc(req_size);
+  if (ptr == nullptr || alignment == 0)
+    return ptr;
+  size_t sptr = reinterpret_cast<size_t>(ptr);
+  size_t mod = sptr % alignment;
+  size_t offset = alignment - mod;
+  assert(offset >= sizeof(void*));
+  void **ptr_aligned = reinterpret_cast<void**>(sptr + offset);
+  ptr_aligned[-1] = ptr;
+  return ptr_aligned;
+#endif
+}
+
+extern "C" void __aligned_free(void *ptr) {
+#if (__TARGET_LIB__ >= 0x43010000)
+  free(ptr);
+#else
+  free((reinterpret_cast<void**>(ptr))[-1]);
+#endif
+}
+
 #if defined(ZOSLIB_INITIALIZE)
 __init_zoslib __zoslib;
 #endif
diff --git a/test/test-aligned-malloc.cc b/test/test-aligned-malloc.cc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..763e265
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test-aligned-malloc.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+#include "zos.h"
+#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+
+#include <math.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+namespace {
+
+constexpr int KB = 1024;
+constexpr int MB = KB * 1024;
+
+#if (__TARGET_LIB__ >= 0x43010000)
+#define AlignedAlloc posix_memalign
+#else
+#define AlignedAlloc AlignedAlloc
+#endif
+
+TEST(AlignedAlloc, TestOne) {
+  size_t alignment = sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
+  size_t size = 123;
+  void *ptr = __aligned_malloc(size, alignment);
+  ASSERT_NE(ptr, nullptr);
+  ASSERT_EQ(reinterpret_cast<size_t>(ptr) % alignment, 0);
+  __aligned_free(ptr);
+}
+
+TEST(AlignedAlloc, TestTwo) {
+  size_t alignment;
+  size_t size = 4096;
+  void *ptr;
+  for (int i=3; i<=30; i++) {
+    alignment = powl(2, i);
+    ASSERT_EQ(alignment % sizeof(void*), 0);
+    ptr = __aligned_malloc(size, alignment);
+    ASSERT_NE(ptr, nullptr);
+    ASSERT_EQ(reinterpret_cast<size_t>(ptr) % alignment, 0);
+    __aligned_free(ptr);
+  }
+}
+
+TEST(AlignedAlloc, TestThree) {
+  size_t alignment;
+  void *ptr;
+  for (int i=3; i<=20; i++) {
+    alignment = powl(2, i);
+    ASSERT_EQ(alignment % sizeof(void*), 0);
+    for (size_t size=1; size <= MB; size+=10) {
+      ptr = __aligned_malloc(size, alignment);
+      ASSERT_NE(ptr, nullptr);
+      ASSERT_EQ(reinterpret_cast<size_t>(ptr) % alignment, 0);
+      __aligned_free(ptr);
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+TEST(AlignedAlloc, TestFour) {
+  size_t alignment = 0;
+  size_t size = 4096;
+  void *ptr;
+  ptr = __aligned_malloc(size, alignment);
+  ASSERT_NE(ptr, nullptr);
+  __aligned_free(ptr);
+}
+
+} // namespace