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# CSSM_Init

```
CSSM_RETURN CSSM_Init(const CSSM_VERSION *Version, CSSM_PRIVILEGE_SCOPE Scope, const CSSM_GUID *CallerGuid, CSSM_KEY_HIERARCHY KeyHierarchy, CSSM_PVC_MODE *PvcPolicy, const void *Reserved);
```

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