diff --git a/include/libconcur/concurrent.h b/include/libconcur/concurrent.h
index d0fb83d..8d46d74 100644
--- a/include/libconcur/concurrent.h
+++ b/include/libconcur/concurrent.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * @file libconcur/concurrent.h
  * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
- * @brief Define different policies for concurrent queue
+ * @brief Define different policies for concurrent queue.
  * @date 2022-11-07
  */
 #pragma once
diff --git a/include/libconcur/def.h b/include/libconcur/def.h
index 4faf35e..83dd1bc 100644
--- a/include/libconcur/def.h
+++ b/include/libconcur/def.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * @file libconcur/def.h
  * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
- * @brief Define the trivial configuration information for concurrency
+ * @brief Define the trivial configuration information for concurrency.
  * @date 2022-11-07
  */
 #pragma once
diff --git a/include/libimp/byte.h b/include/libimp/byte.h
index 89faeaa..dbf1f7c 100644
--- a/include/libimp/byte.h
+++ b/include/libimp/byte.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * @file libimp/byte.h
  * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
- * @brief Define the byte type
+ * @brief Define the byte type.
  * @date 2022-11-12
  */
 #pragma once
diff --git a/include/libimp/def.h b/include/libimp/def.h
index f95b82d..4348050 100644
--- a/include/libimp/def.h
+++ b/include/libimp/def.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * @file libimp/def.h
  * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
- * @brief Define the trivial configuration information
+ * @brief Define the trivial configuration information.
  * @date 2022-04-23
  */
 #pragma once
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@
 
 LIBIMP_NAMESPACE_BEG_
 
-// constants
+/// @brief Constants.
 
 LIBIMP_NAMESPACE_END_
diff --git a/include/libimp/detect_plat.h b/include/libimp/detect_plat.h
index c445ed7..2e82655 100644
--- a/include/libimp/detect_plat.h
+++ b/include/libimp/detect_plat.h
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 /**
  * @file libimp/detect_plat.h
  * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
- * @brief Define platform detection related interfaces
+ * @brief Define platform detection related interfaces.
  * @date 2022-02-27
  */
 #pragma once
 
-// OS
+/// @brief OS check.
 
 #if defined(WINCE) || defined(_WIN32_WCE)
 # define LIBIMP_OS_WINCE
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 # define LIBIMP_OS_WIN
 #endif
 
-// Compiler
+/// @brief Compiler check.
 
 #if defined(_MSC_VER)
 # define LIBIMP_CC_MSVC      _MSC_VER
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
 # error "This compiler is unsupported."
 #endif
 
-// Instruction set
-// @see https://sourceforge.net/p/predef/wiki/Architectures/
+/// @brief Instruction set.
+/// @see https://sourceforge.net/p/predef/wiki/Architectures/
 
 #if defined(_M_X64) || defined(_M_AMD64) || \
     defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__x86_64) || \
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 # define LIBIMP_INSTR_ARM
 #endif
 
-// Byte order
+/// @brief Byte order.
 
 #if defined(__BYTE_ORDER__)
 # define LIBIMP_ENDIAN_BIG   (__BYTE_ORDER__ == __ORDER_BIG_ENDIAN__)
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 # define LIBIMP_ENDIAN_LIT   (1)
 #endif
 
-// C++ version
+/// @brief C++ version.
 
 #if (__cplusplus >= 202002L) && !defined(LIBIMP_CPP_20)
 # define LIBIMP_CPP_20
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 # error "This C++ version is unsupported."
 #endif
 
-// C++ attributes
+/// @brief C++ attributes.
 
 #if defined(__has_cpp_attribute)
 # if __has_cpp_attribute(fallthrough)
@@ -117,6 +117,9 @@
 # if __has_cpp_attribute(unlikely)
 #   define LIBIMP_UNLIKELY(...) (__VA_ARGS__) [[unlikely]]
 # endif
+# if __has_cpp_attribute(nodiscard)
+#   define LIBIMP_NODISCARD [[nodiscard]]
+# endif
 #endif
 
 #if !defined(LIBIMP_FALLTHROUGH)
@@ -160,3 +163,28 @@
 #if !defined(LIBIMP_UNLIKELY)
 # define LIBIMP_UNLIKELY(...) (__VA_ARGS__)
 #endif
+
+#if !defined(LIBIMP_NODISCARD)
+/// @see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4226308/msvc-equivalent-of-attribute-warn-unused-result
+# if defined(LIBIMP_CC_GNUC) && (LIBIMP_CC_GNUC >= 4)
+#   define LIBIMP_NODISCARD __attribute__((warn_unused_result))
+# elif defined(LIBIMP_CC_MSVC) && (LIBIMP_CC_MSVC >= 1700)
+#   define LIBIMP_NODISCARD _Check_return_
+# else
+#   define LIBIMP_NODISCARD
+# endif
+#endif
+
+/// @see https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/using_exceptions.html
+///      https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/preprocessor/predefined-macros
+///      https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6487013/programmatically-determine-whether-exceptions-are-enabled
+#if defined(__cpp_exceptions) && __cpp_exceptions || \
+    defined(__EXCEPTIONS) || defined(_CPPUNWIND)
+# define LIBIMP_TRY         try
+# define LIBIMP_CATCH(...)  catch(__VA_ARGS__)
+# define LIBIMP_THROW(...)  throw __VA_ARGS__
+#else
+# define LIBIMP_TRY        if (true)
+# define LIBIMP_CATCH(...) else if (false)
+# define LIBIMP_THROW(...)
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/include/libipc/def.h b/include/libipc/def.h
index f02ee8d..0ad7085 100755
--- a/include/libipc/def.h
+++ b/include/libipc/def.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
  * @file libipc/def.h
  * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
- * @brief Define the trivial configuration information
+ * @brief Define the trivial configuration information.
  * @date 2022-02-27
  */
 #pragma once
diff --git a/include/libpmr/allocator.h b/include/libpmr/allocator.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f323090
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/libpmr/allocator.h
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/**
+ * @file libpmr/allocator.h
+ * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
+ * @brief A generic polymorphic memory allocator.
+ * @date 2022-11-13
+ */
+#pragma once
+
+#include "libpmr/def.h"
+#include "libpmr/memory_resource.h"
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_BEG_
+
+/**
+ * @brief An allocator which exhibits different allocation behavior 
+ * depending upon the memory resource from which it is constructed.
+ * 
+ * @remarks Unlike std::pmr::polymorphic_allocator, it does not 
+ * rely on a specific inheritance relationship and only restricts 
+ * the interface behavior of the incoming memory resource object to 
+ * conform to std::pmr::memory_resource.
+ * 
+ * @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/memory_resource
+ *      https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/polymorphic_allocator
+ */
+
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_END_
diff --git a/include/libpmr/def.h b/include/libpmr/def.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..adb9544
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/libpmr/def.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/**
+ * @file libpmr/def.h
+ * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
+ * @brief Define the trivial configuration information for memory resources.
+ * @date 2022-11-13
+ */
+#pragma once
+
+#define LIBPMR_               pmr
+#define LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_BEG_ namespace LIBPMR_ {
+#define LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_END_ }
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_BEG_
+
+/// @brief Constants.
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_END_
diff --git a/include/libpmr/memory_resource.h b/include/libpmr/memory_resource.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..328a640
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/libpmr/memory_resource.h
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/**
+ * @file libpmr/memory_resource.h
+ * @author mutouyun (orz@orzz.org)
+ * @brief Implement memory allocation strategies that can be used by pmr::allocator.
+ * @date 2022-11-13
+ */
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cstddef>  // std::size_t
+
+#include "libimp/export.h"
+#include "libpmr/def.h"
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_BEG_
+
+/**
+ * @brief A memory resource that uses the 
+ * global operator new and operator delete to allocate memory.
+ * 
+ * @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/new_delete_resource
+ */
+class LIBIMP_EXPORT new_delete_resource {
+public:
+  /// @brief Allocates storage with a size of at least bytes bytes, aligned to the specified alignment.
+  /// @remark Returns nullptr if storage of the requested size and alignment cannot be obtained.
+  /// @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/memory_resource/do_allocate
+  void *do_allocate(std::size_t bytes, std::size_t alignment) noexcept;
+
+  /// @brief Deallocates the storage pointed to by p.
+  /// @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/memory_resource/deallocate
+  void do_deallocate(void* p, std::size_t bytes, std::size_t alignment) noexcept;
+};
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_END_
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 38f4cb3..f0c4982 100755
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 
 add_subdirectory(libimp)
+add_subdirectory(libpmr)
 add_subdirectory(libipc)
diff --git a/src/libpmr/CMakeLists.txt b/src/libpmr/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..976508a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libpmr/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+project(pmr)
+
+if(NOT MSVC)
+  add_compile_options(
+    -Wno-attributes)
+endif()
+
+aux_source_directory(${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/src/libpmr SRC_FILES)
+
+file(GLOB HEAD_FILES
+  ${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/include/libpmr/*.h)
+
+add_library(${PROJECT_NAME} STATIC ${SRC_FILES} ${HEAD_FILES})
+
+# set output directory
+set_target_properties(${PROJECT_NAME}
+	PROPERTIES
+	ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib"
+	LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib"
+	RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin")
+
+target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME}
+  PUBLIC  ${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/include
+  PRIVATE ${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/src)
+
+target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC imp)
+
+install(
+  TARGETS ${PROJECT_NAME}
+  RUNTIME DESTINATION bin
+  LIBRARY DESTINATION lib
+  ARCHIVE DESTINATION lib)
diff --git a/src/libpmr/memory_resource.cpp b/src/libpmr/memory_resource.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b16038d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libpmr/memory_resource.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,117 @@
+
+#include <cstdlib>    // std::aligned_alloc
+#include <cstddef>    // std::max_align_t
+#include <exception>
+
+#include "libimp/detect_plat.h"
+#include "libimp/system.h"
+#include "libimp/log.h"
+
+#include "libpmr/memory_resource.h"
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_BEG_
+namespace {
+
+/**
+ * @brief Check that bytes is not 0 and that the alignment is a power of two.
+ */
+bool verify_args(::LIBIMP_::log::gripper &log, std::size_t bytes, std::size_t alignment) noexcept {
+  if (bytes == 0) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  if ((alignment == 0) || (alignment & (alignment - 1)) != 0) {
+    log.error("invalid bytes = {}, alignment = {}", bytes, alignment);
+    return false;
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+} // namespace
+
+/**
+ * @brief Allocates storage with a size of at least bytes bytes, aligned to the specified alignment.
+ * @remark Alignment shall be a power of two.
+ * 
+ * @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/memory_resource/do_allocate
+ *      https://www.cppstories.com/2019/08/newnew-align/
+ * 
+ * @return void * - nullptr if storage of the requested size and alignment cannot be obtained.
+ */
+void *new_delete_resource::do_allocate(std::size_t bytes, std::size_t alignment) noexcept {
+  LIBIMP_LOG_();
+  if (!verify_args(log, bytes, alignment)) {
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  if (alignment <= alignof(std::max_align_t)) {
+    /// @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/c/malloc
+    return std::malloc(bytes);
+  }
+#if defined(LIBIMP_CPP_17)
+  LIBIMP_TRY {
+    /// @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/c/aligned_alloc
+    return std::aligned_alloc(alignment, bytes);
+  } LIBIMP_CATCH(std::exception const &e) {
+    log.error("std::aligned_alloc(alignment = {}, bytes = {}) fails. error = {}", 
+               alignment, bytes, e.what());
+    return nullptr;
+  } LIBIMP_CATCH(...) {
+    log.error("std::aligned_alloc(alignment = {}, bytes = {}) fails. error = unknown exception", 
+               alignment, bytes);
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+#elif defined(LIBIMP_OS_WIN)
+  /// @see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/c-runtime-library/reference/aligned-malloc
+  return ::_aligned_malloc(bytes, alignment);
+#else // try posix
+  /// @see https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/posix_memalign.html
+  void *p = nullptr;
+  int ret = ::posix_memalign(&p, alignment, bytes);
+  if (ret != 0) {
+    log.error("posix_memalign(alignment = {}, bytes = {}) fails. error = {}", 
+               alignment, bytes, sys::error(ret));
+    return nullptr;
+  }
+  return p;
+#endif
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief Deallocates the storage pointed to by p.
+ * @remark The storage it points to must not yet have been deallocated, otherwise the behavior is undefined.
+ * 
+ * @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/memory_resource/do_deallocate
+ * 
+ * @param p must have been returned by a prior call to new_delete_resource::do_allocate(bytes, alignment).
+ */
+void new_delete_resource::do_deallocate(void* p, std::size_t bytes, std::size_t alignment) noexcept {
+  LIBIMP_LOG_();
+  if (p == nullptr) {
+    return;
+  }
+  if (!verify_args(log, bytes, alignment)) {
+    return;
+  }
+  if (alignment <= alignof(std::max_align_t)) {
+    /// @see https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/memory/c/free
+    std::free(p);
+    return;
+  }
+#if defined(LIBIMP_CPP_17)
+  LIBIMP_TRY {
+    std::free(p);
+  } LIBIMP_CATCH(std::exception const &e) {
+    log.error("std::free(p = {}) fails, alignment = {}, bytes = {}. error = {}", 
+               p, alignment, bytes, e.what());
+  } LIBIMP_CATCH(...) {
+    log.error("std::free(p = {}) fails, alignment = {}, bytes = {}. error = unknown exception", 
+               p, alignment, bytes);
+  }
+#elif defined(LIBIMP_OS_WIN)
+  /// @see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/c-runtime-library/reference/aligned-free
+  ::_aligned_free(p);
+#else // try posix
+  ::free(p);
+#endif
+}
+
+LIBPMR_NAMESPACE_END_
diff --git a/test/CMakeLists.txt b/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 3bc49f0..76cfa6a 100755
--- a/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ include_directories(
 
 file(GLOB SRC_FILES
   ${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/test/imp/*.cpp
+  ${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/test/pmr/*.cpp
   ${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/test/*.cpp)
 
 file(GLOB HEAD_FILES
@@ -23,5 +24,5 @@ file(GLOB HEAD_FILES
 add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SRC_FILES} ${HEAD_FILES})
 
 link_directories(${LIBIPC_PROJECT_DIR}/3rdparty/gperftools)
-target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} gtest_main imp ipc)
+target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} gtest_main imp pmr ipc)
 #target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} tcmalloc_minimal)
diff --git a/test/pmr/test_pmr_allocator.cpp b/test/pmr/test_pmr_allocator.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2282cc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pmr/test_pmr_allocator.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+
+#include "libpmr/allocator.h"
+
+TEST(allocator, construct) {
+}
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diff --git a/test/pmr/test_pmr_memory_resource.cpp b/test/pmr/test_pmr_memory_resource.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92a6a21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/pmr/test_pmr_memory_resource.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+
+#include <utility>
+
+#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+
+#include "libpmr/memory_resource.h"
+
+namespace {
+
+template <typename T>
+void *test_mr(T &&mr, std::size_t bytes, std::size_t alignment) {
+  auto p = std::forward<T>(mr).do_allocate(bytes, alignment);
+  if (alignment == 0) {
+    EXPECT_EQ(p, nullptr);
+  } else if (p != nullptr) {
+    EXPECT_EQ((std::size_t)p % alignment, 0);
+  }
+  std::forward<T>(mr).do_deallocate(p, bytes, alignment);
+  return p;
+}
+
+} // namespace
+
+TEST(memory_resource, new_delete_resource) {
+  pmr::new_delete_resource m_res;
+
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 0, 0), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 0, 1), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 0, 2), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 0, 3), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 0, 8), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 0, 64), nullptr);
+
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 1, 0), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_NE(test_mr(m_res, 1, 1), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_NE(test_mr(m_res, 1, 2), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_EQ(test_mr(m_res, 1, 3), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_NE(test_mr(m_res, 1, 8), nullptr);
+  EXPECT_NE(test_mr(m_res, 1, 64), nullptr);
+}
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