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| MEMZERO_EXPLICIT(9) | Basic C Library Functions | MEMZERO_EXPLICIT(9) |
NAME¶
memzero_explicit - Fill a region of memory (e.g. sensitive keying data) with 0s.
SYNOPSIS¶
void memzero_explicit(void * s, size_t count);
ARGUMENTS¶
s
Pointer to the start of the area.
count
The size of the area.
DESCRIPTION¶
memzero_explicit doesn´t need an arch-specific version as it just invokes the one of memset implicitly.
COPYRIGHT¶
| April 2023 | Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. |