cleanse.h File Reference

#include <stdlib.h>

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Functions
void	memory_cleanse (void *ptr, size_t len)

Function Documentation

memory_cleanse()

void memory_cleanse	(	void *	ptr,
		size_t	len
	)

Secure overwrite a buffer (possibly containing secret data) with zero-bytes. The write operation will not be optimized out by the compiler.