deallocate() — netty Function Reference

Architecture documentation for the deallocate() function in PemPrivateKey.java from the netty codebase.

Function java Buffer Allocators

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Dependency Diagram

graph TD
  e444c62b_746e_b67e_e288_e347a67db7bf["deallocate()"]
  194af198_e026_5c8c_6eb7_d6fe9fc1c1fd["PemPrivateKey"]
  e444c62b_746e_b67e_e288_e347a67db7bf -->|defined in| 194af198_e026_5c8c_6eb7_d6fe9fc1c1fd
  style e444c62b_746e_b67e_e288_e347a67db7bf fill:#6366f1,stroke:#818cf8,color:#fff

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Source Code

handler/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/ssl/PemPrivateKey.java lines 185–190

    @Override
    protected void deallocate() {
        // Private Keys are sensitive. We need to zero the bytes
        // before we're releasing the underlying ByteBuf
        SslUtils.zerooutAndRelease(content);
    }