Query: clear_user
OS: suse
Section: 9
Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar
CLEAR_USER(9) Memory Management in Linux CLEAR_USER(9)NAMEclear_user - Zero a block of memory in user space.SYNOPSISunsigned long clear_user(void __user * to, unsigned long n);ARGUMENTSto Destination address, in user space. n Number of bytes to zero.DESCRIPTIONZero a block of memory in user space. Returns number of bytes that could not be cleared. On success, this will be zero.COPYRIGHTKernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 CLEAR_USER(9)