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ACL_FREE
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BSD mandoc
Linux ACL
NAME
acl_free - release memory allocated to an ACL data objectLIBRARY
Linux Access Control Lists library (libacl, -lacl).SYNOPSIS
In sys/types.h In sys/acl.h Ft int Fn acl_free void *obj_pDESCRIPTION
The Fn acl_free function frees any releasable memory currently allocated by to the ACL data object identified by obj_p The argument obj_p may identify an ACL, an ACL entry qualifier, or a pointer to a string allocated by the Fn acl_to_text function.RETURN VALUE
Rv -std acl_freeERRORS
If any of the following conditions occur, the Fn acl_free function returns the value -1 and and sets errno to the corresponding value:- Bq Er EINVAL
- The value of the argument obj_p is invalid.
STANDARDS
IEEE Std 1003.1e draft 17 (lqPOSIX.1erq, abandoned)SEE ALSO
acl_copy_int3, acl_create_entry3, acl_dup3, acl_from_text3, acl_get_fd, acl_get_file3, acl_init3, acl(5)AUTHOR
Derived from the FreeBSD manual pages written by An Robert N M Watson Aq rwatson@FreeBSD.org , and adapted for Linux by An Andreas Gruenbacher Aq a.gruenbacher@bestbits.at .