sec_pk_data_zero_and_free(3sec)
Frees and zeros out memory allocated to a sec_pk_data_t or its aliases. This routine is not available in the DCE binary code. It is provided in DCE source for use by vendors.
Synopsis
#include <sec_pk_base.h>
void sec_pk_data_zero_and_free(
sec_pk_data_t *data_p);
Parameters
Input/Output
data_p
As input, a pointer to a sec_pk_data_t that points to the memory to be reclaimed. As output, a pointer to a sec_pk_data_t that is set to NULL.
Description
The sec_pk_data_zero_and_free( ) routine zeros out and frees memory allocated to a sec_pk_data_t or its aliases. Use this function, rather than sec_pk_data_free( ) for structures that contain the private part of a public key pair or secret keys.
Files
/usr/include/dce/sec_pk_base.idl
The idl file from which dce/sec_pk_base.h was derived.
Related Information
Functions:
sec_pk_data_free(3sec)