/* Erasure of sensitive data, generic implementation. Copyright (C) 2016-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see . */ /* An assembler implementation of explicit_bzero can be created as an assembler alias of an optimized bzero implementation. Architecture-specific implementations also need to define __explicit_bzero_chk. */ #if !_LIBC # include #endif /* memset_s need this define */ #if HAVE_MEMSET_S # define __STDC_WANT_LIB_EXT1__ 1 #endif #include #if defined _WIN32 && !defined __CYGWIN__ # define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN # include #endif #if _LIBC /* glibc-internal users use __explicit_bzero_chk, and explicit_bzero redirects to that. */ # undef explicit_bzero #endif /* Set LEN bytes of S to 0. The compiler will not delete a call to this function, even if S is dead after the call. */ void explicit_bzero (void *s, size_t len) { #if defined _WIN32 && !defined __CYGWIN__ (void) SecureZeroMemory (s, len); #elif HAVE_EXPLICIT_MEMSET explicit_memset (s, '\0', len); #elif HAVE_MEMSET_S (void) memset_s (s, len, '\0', len); #elif defined __GNUC__ && !defined __clang__ memset (s, '\0', len); /* Compiler barrier. */ asm volatile ("" ::: "memory"); #elif defined __clang__ memset (s, '\0', len); /* Compiler barrier. */ /* With asm ("" ::: "memory") LLVM analyzes uses of 's' and finds that the whole thing is dead and eliminates it. Use 'g' to work around this problem. See . */ __asm__ volatile ("" : : "g"(s) : "memory"); #else /* Invoke memset through a volatile function pointer. This defeats compiler optimizations. */ void * (* const volatile volatile_memset) (void *, int, size_t) = memset; (void) volatile_memset (s, '\0', len); #endif }