llc_sk_free(9)

💅 llc_sk_free(9) — like, the LLC socket goodbye page ✨

okay so real talk, this is a page from the Kernel API Manual, and it's about llc_sk_free — the little function that does the goodbye dance 🎀

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🌸 NAME 🌸

llc_sk_free — frees a LLC socket 🦋

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

void llc_sk_free (struct sock *sk );

that's it. that's the whole thing. one function, one arg, zero drama 💅

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🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• sk — the socket to free 🫶 like, the actual socket bestie, the one that's getting yeeted back into the void

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💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

Frees a LLC socket. That's the whole description. no cap, the manual really said "one line and I'm out" 😭 and honestly? iconic. it frees the socket, it's done, main character energy only 👑

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

bestie there are so many friends in this family, and they all live in the kernel file ./net/llc/llc_conn.c — go say hi to all of them fr fr:

• llc_conn_state_process(9)
• llc_conn_rtn_pdu(9)
• llc_conn_resend_i_pdu_as_cmd(9)
• llc_conn_resend_i_pdu_as_rsp(9)
• llc_conn_remove_acked_pdus(9)
• llc_conn_send_pdus(9)
• llc_conn_service(9)
• llc_qualify_conn_ev(9)
• llc_exec_conn_trans_actions(9)
• __llc_lookup_established(9)
• llc_lookup_listener(9)
• llc_data_accept_state(9)
• llc_find_next_offset(9)
• llc_build_offset_table(9)
• llc_find_offset(9)
• llc_sap_add_socket(9)
• llc_sap_remove_socket(9)
• llc_conn_rcv(9)
• llc_backlog_rcv(9)
• llc_sk_init(9)
• llc_sk_alloc(9)
• llc_sk_reset(9)

like, the whole LLC crew showed up to the group chat 🌈 lowkey obsessed with how many of them there are ngl 💀

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mwah 💋 that's the page!! brought to you by the fine folks over at ./net/llc, dated October 2026, and stamped with the manual name llc_sk_free(9) so you never forget where you came from 🧚‍♀️