# SPI_pfree

SPI_pfree — free memory in the upper executor context

# Synopsis

void SPI_pfree(void * pointer)

# Description

SPI_pfree frees memory previously allocated using SPI_palloc or SPI_repalloc.

This function is no longer different from plain pfree. It's kept just for backward compatibility of existing code.

# Arguments

void * *pointer*

pointer to existing storage to free