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  4. PPPPMMMMFFFFRRRREEEEEEEERRRREEEESSSSUUUULLLLTTTT((((3333))))                                                PPPPMMMMFFFFRRRREEEEEEEERRRREEEESSSSUUUULLLLTTTT((((3333))))
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  8. NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
  9.      ppppmmmmFFFFrrrreeeeeeeeRRRReeeessssuuuulllltttt - release storage allocated for performance metrics values
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  11. CCCC SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
  12.      ####iiiinnnncccclllluuuuddddeeee <<<<ppppccccpppp////ppppmmmmaaaappppiiii....hhhh>>>>
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  14.      vvvvooooiiiidddd ppppmmmmFFFFrrrreeeeeeeeRRRReeeessssuuuulllltttt((((ppppmmmmRRRReeeessssuuuulllltttt ****rrrreeeessssuuuulllltttt))))
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  16.      cccccccc ............ ----llllppppccccpppp
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  18. DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
  19.      The variable sized results returned by ppppmmmmFFFFeeeettttcccchhhh(3) are allocated below the
  20.      Performance Metrics Application Programming Interface (PMAPI) using a
  21.      combination of dynamic (i.e. mmmmaaaalllllllloooocccc(3)) and specialized allocation
  22.      strategies.
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  24.      Applications should call ppppmmmmFFFFrrrreeeeeeeeRRRReeeessssuuuulllltttt to release the storage previously
  25.      allocated for _r_e_s_u_l_t by ppppmmmmFFFFeeeettttcccchhhh(3), when the application no longer
  26.      requires access to the _p_m_R_e_s_u_l_t structure.
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  28.      Under nnnnoooo circumstances should an application use _f_r_e_e(_r_e_s_u_l_t) to release
  29.      storage previously allocated for a _p_m_R_e_s_u_l_t by ppppmmmmFFFFeeeettttcccchhhh(3).
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  31. SSSSEEEEEEEE AAAALLLLSSSSOOOO
  32.      PPPPMMMMAAAAPPPPIIII(3) and ppppmmmmFFFFeeeettttcccchhhh(3).
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  63.                                                                         PPPPaaaaggggeeee 1111
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