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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, you can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * See the COPYRIGHT file distributed with this work for additional
+ * information regarding copyright ownership.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+/*! \file isc/safe.h */
+
+#include <isc/lang.h>
+
+ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
+
+int
+isc_safe_memequal(const void *, const void *, size_t);
+
+/*%<
+ * Returns true iff. two blocks of memory are equal, otherwise
+ * false.
+ *
+ */
+
+void
+isc_safe_memwipe(void *, size_t);
+
+/*%<
+ * Clear the memory of length `len` pointed to by `ptr`.
+ *
+ * Some crypto code calls memset() on stack allocated buffers just
+ * before return so that they are wiped. Such memset() calls can be
+ * optimized away by the compiler. We provide this external non-inline C
+ * function to perform the memset operation so that the compiler cannot
+ * infer about what the function does and optimize the call away.
+ */
+
+ISC_LANG_ENDDECLS