ARES\_FREEADDRINFO(3) Library Functions Manual ARES\_FREEADDRINFO(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

ares\_freeaddrinfo - Free addrinfo structure allocated by ares functions

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

```
#include <ares.h>
void ares_freeaddrinfo(struct ares_addrinfo *ai)
```

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The **ares\_freeaddrinfo** function frees a **struct ares\_addrinfo** returned in *result* of **ares\_addrinfo\_callback**

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**ares\_getaddrinfo**(3)](/man/os/c-ares/ares_getaddrinfo.3),

31 October 2018

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Document: ares_freeaddrinfo(3) from c-ares 1.34.8-r4 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/c-ares/c-ares