tomoyo_encode(9)

💖 tomoyo_encode(9) 💖

okay bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual page for tomoyo_encode(9) — yes, the manual name is folded in right here because we are cute and organized like that 💅✨

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🎀 NAME 🎀

• tomoyo_encode — Encode binary string to ascii string. periodt 💫

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🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

char * tomoyo_encode (const char *str );

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🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

• str — String in binary format. that's the input, bestie 🫶

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Returns pointer to str in ascii format on success, NULL otherwise. it's giving binary-to-ascii glow-up 🔥

This function uses kzalloc, so caller must kfree if this function didn't return NULL. no cap — if it hands you back something that isn't NULL, you gotta kfree it, periodt 💀💖

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🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

• Kernel file ./security/tomoyo/realpath.c
• tomoyo_encode2(9)
• tomoyo_get_absolute_path(9)
• tomoyo_get_dentry_path(9)
• tomoyo_get_local_path(9)
• tomoyo_realpath_from_path(9)
• tomoyo_realpath_nofollow(9)

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source/version: ./security/tomoyo; date: October 2026 — bye bestie, mwah 🫶💋✨