Re: using explicit_bzero - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From ilmari@ilmari.org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker)
Subject Re: using explicit_bzero
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Msg-id d8jsgrzwb9z.fsf@dalvik.ping.uio.no
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In response to Re: using explicit_bzero  (Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>)
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Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz> writes:

> On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 09:56:40PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> On 2019-06-21 15:45, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
>>> Also, on Linux it requires libbsd: https://libbsd.freedesktop.org/
>> 
>> No, it's in glibc.
>
> From man:
> explicit_bzero() first appeared in glibc 2.25.

Ah, I was looking on my Debian Stretch (stable) box, which only has
glibc 2.24.  Buster (testing, due out next week) has 2.28 which indeed
has it.

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