hp_calculate...urity_buffer(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to the hp_calculate...urity_buffer(9) page from the Kernel API Manual ✨ this is all about hp_calculate_security_buffer, which determines size of security buffer for authentication scheme 💅 no cap.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

size_t hp_calculate_security_buffer (const char *authentication );

that's the signature, character for character 🫶

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• authentication — the authentication content 🌸 that's the thing you pass in, periodt.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Currently only supported type is Admin password 💖 that's the whole supported list rn — iconic, concise, no extra drama 😭

🌸 SEE ALSO 🌸

• Kernel file ./drivers/platform/x86/hp/hp-bioscfg/spmobj-attributes.c 👀
• hp_populate_security_buffer(9) — the related page, go give it a read 💜

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