skcipher_request_free(9)

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to skcipher_request_free(9) from the Kernel API Manual ✨ this one is literally the cleanup bestie: it zeroizes and frees the request data structure. no cap, that's the whole vibe 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void skcipher_request_free (struct skcipher_request *req );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• req — the request data structure cipher handle to be freed 🫶 say bye, it's getting cleaned up.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

go peek at these icons when you're done, iykyk 👑:

• Kernel file ./include/crypto/skcipher.h
• struct skcipher_request(9)
• struct skcipher_alg(9)
• struct lskcipher_alg(9)
• Symmetric Key Cipher API(9)
• crypto_alloc_skcipher(9)
• crypto_alloc_lskcipher(9)
• crypto_free_skcipher(9)
• crypto_free_lskcipher(9)
• crypto_has_skcipher(9)
• crypto_skcipher_ivsize(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_ivsize(9)
• crypto_skcipher_blocksize(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_blocksize(9)
• crypto_skcipher_chunksize(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_chunksize(9)
• crypto_skcipher_statesize(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_statesize(9)
• crypto_skcipher_setkey(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_setkey(9)
• crypto_skcipher_reqtfm(9)
• crypto_skcipher_encrypt(9)
• crypto_skcipher_decrypt(9)
• crypto_skcipher_export(9)
• crypto_skcipher_import(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_encrypt(9)
• crypto_lskcipher_decrypt(9)
• Symmetric Key Cipher Request Handle(9)
• crypto_skcipher_reqsize(9)
• skcipher_request_set_tfm(9)
• skcipher_request_alloc(9)
• skcipher_request_set_callback(9)
• skcipher_request_set_crypt(9)

mwah 💋 that's the page! source/version: ./include/crypto · date: October 2026 · see you in the next manpage bestie 🫶