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KFREE(9) | Memory Management in Linux | KFREE(9) |
NAME¶
kfree - free previously allocated memorySYNOPSIS¶
void
kfree(const void * objp);
ARGUMENTS¶
objppointer returned by kmalloc.
DESCRIPTION¶
If objp is NULL, no operation is performed. Don't free memory not originally allocated by kmalloc or you will run into trouble.COPYRIGHT¶
January 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8. |