auditd_pid_vnr(9)
π auditd_pid_vnr π
okay so welcome to the Kernel API Manual bestie, this page is literally about auditd_pid_vnr and it's short but she's iconic π
πΈ NAME πΈ
auditd_pid_vnr β returns the auditd PID relative to the namespace π¦
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
pid_t auditd_pid_vnr (void );
no cap, that's the whole thing π
π ARGUMENTS π
voidβ no arguments. none. zero. the void is voiding π
π DESCRIPTION π
So here's the tea β β this function returns the PID in relation to the namespace, and it returns 0 on failure. that's it, that's the whole vibe check π«Ά
lowkey obsessed with how short this description is. main character energy fr fr π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
the friend group π she does NOT travel alone, so go say hi to the kernel file ./kernel/audit.c and all her besties:
struct audit_net(9)struct auditd_connection(9)struct audit_ctl_mutex(9)auditd_test_task(9)audit_ctl_lock(9)audit_ctl_unlock(9)audit_ctl_owner_current(9)audit_cfg_lsm(9)audit_get_sk(9)audit_log_lost(9)auditd_conn_free(9)auditd_set(9)kauditd_printk_skb(9)kauditd_rehold_skb(9)kauditd_hold_skb(9)kauditd_retry_skb(9)auditd_reset(9)auditd_send_unicast_skb(9)kauditd_send_queue(9)kauditd_thread(9)audit_send_reply(9)audit_receive(9)audit_serial(9)audit_log_start(9)audit_expand(9)audit_log_format(9)audit_log_n_hex(9)audit_string_contains_control(9)audit_log_n_untrustedstring(9)audit_log_untrustedstring(9)audit_buffer_aux_new(9)audit_buffer_aux_end(9)audit_log_subj_ctx(9)audit_log_path_denied(9)audit_set_loginuid(9)audit_signal_info(9)__audit_log_end(9)audit_log_end(9)audit_log(9)
and that's the whole page bestie, ily, go read the kernel source π§ββοΈ
signed off from ./kernel π October 2026 π stay slay, stay auditing π
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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