Free

Frees memory allocated by the function ippsMalloc.

Syntax

void ippsFree(void* ptr);

Parameters

ptr

Pointer to a memory block to be freed. The memory block pointed to with ptr has been allocated by the function ippsMalloc.

Description

The function ippsFree is declared in the ipps.h file. This function frees the aligned memory block allocated by the function ippsMalloc.

Caution iconCaution

You can not use the function ippsFreeto free memory allocated by standard functions like malloc or calloc, nor can the memory allocated by the function ippsMalloc be freed by free.


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