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NAME

CSSM_CL_FreeFields — Free fields (CDSA)

SYNOPSIS

# include <cssm.h>
API:
CSSM_RETURN CSSMAPI CSSM_CL_FreeFields
(CSSM_CL_HANDLE CLHandle,
uint32 NumberOfFields,
CSSM_FIELD_PTR *FieldArray)
SPI:
CSSM_RETURN CSSMCLI CL_FreeFields
(CSSM_CL_HANDLE CLHandle,
uint32 NumberOfFields,
CSSM_FIELD_PTR *FieldArray)

LIBRARY

Common Security Services Manager library (cdsa$incssm300_shr.exe)

PARAMETERS

CLHandle (input) 

The handle that describes the add-in Certificate Library module used to perform this function.

NumberOfFields (input)
  

The length of the array of fields in FieldArray.

FieldArray (input)
  

A pointer to an array of CSSM_FIELD structures that need to be deallocated.

DEFINITIONS

This function frees the fields in the FieldArray by freeing the data pointers for both the FieldOid and FieldValue fields. It also frees the top level FieldArray pointer.

This function should be used only to free CSSM_FIELD_PTR values returned from calls CSSM_TP_CertGetAllTemplateFields(), CSSM_CL_CertGetAllTemplateFields(), CSSM_CL_CertGetAllFields(), CSSM_CL_CrlGetAllFields(), CSSM_CL_CrlGetAllCachedRecordFields(), or their SPI equivalent calls.

RETURN VALUE

A CSSM_RETURN value indicating success or specifying a particular error condition. The value CSSM_OK indicates success. All other values represent an error condition.

ERRORS

Errors are described in the CDSA Technical Standard.

None specific to this call.

SEE ALSO

Intel CDSA Application Developer's Guide