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ACL_FREE(3)              BSD Library Functions Manual              ACL_FREE(3)

NAME
     acl_free -- free ACL working state

LIBRARY
     Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

SYNOPSIS
     #include <sys/types.h>
     #include <sys/acl.h>

     int
     acl_free(void *obj_p);

DESCRIPTION
     The acl_free() call allows the freeing of ACL working space, such as is allocated by acl_dup(3), or
     acl_from_text(3).

RETURN VALUES
     The acl_free() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the
     global variable errno is set to indicate the error.

ERRORS
     If any of the following conditions occur, the acl_free() function shall return -1 and set errno to the
     corresponding value:

     [EINVAL]           The value of the obj_p argument is invalid.

SEE ALSO
     acl(3), acl_dup(3), acl_from_text(3), acl_get(3), acl_init(3), posix1e(3)

STANDARDS
     POSIX.1e is described in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17.

AUTHORS
     Michael Smith
     Robert N M Watson

BSD                            January 28, 2000                            BSD