openbsd-compat/explicit_bzero.c

/* OPENBSD ORIGINAL: lib/libc/string/explicit_bzero.c */
/*	$OpenBSD: explicit_bzero.c,v 1.1 2014/01/22 21:06:45 tedu Exp $ */
/*
 * Public domain.
 * Written by Ted Unangst
 */

#include "includes.h"
#include <string.h>

/*
 * explicit_bzero - don't let the compiler optimize away bzero
 */

#ifndef HAVE_EXPLICIT_BZERO

#ifdef HAVE_MEMSET_S

void
explicit_bzero(void *p, size_t n)
{
	(void)memset_s(p, n, 0, n);
}

#else /* HAVE_MEMSET_S */

/*
 * Indirect bzero through a volatile pointer to hopefully avoid
 * dead-store optimisation eliminating the call.
 */
static void* (* volatile ssh_memset)(void *, int, size_t) = memset;

void
explicit_bzero(void *p, size_t n)
{
	ssh_memset(p, 0, n);
}

#endif /* HAVE_MEMSET_S */

#endif /* HAVE_EXPLICIT_BZERO */