nfs4_free_state_owners(9)
β¨ nfs4_free_state_owners(9) β¨
okay so real talk, this one is from the Kernel API Manual and it's short but it matters, bestie. it's giving cleanup era. π
π NAME
nfs4_free_state_owners β release all cached state owners, every last one, no cap π§Ήβ¨
π¦ SYNOPSIS
void nfs4_free_state_owners(struct list_head *head);
πΈ ARGUMENTS
headβ the resulting list of state owners. literally the list you're about to yeet into the void π«Ά
π DESCRIPTION
so here's the vibe: this function frees a list of state owners that was generated by nfs4_purge_state_owners. that's it, that's the whole job. someone else did the purging, you're just here for the freeing. iconic division of labour, honestly π
like β don't come in here with a random list, okay? this is specifically for the list that nfs4_purge_state_owners handed you. match made in heaven, iykyk π
β SEE ALSO
- Kernel file
./fs/nfs/nfs4state.c nfs4_get_renew_cred(9)nfs41_discover_server_trunking(9)nfs4_get_clid_cred(9)nfs4_get_state_owner(9)nfs4_put_state_owner(9)nfs4_purge_state_owners(9)nfs4_schedule_migration_recovery(9)nfs4_schedule_lease_moved_recovery(9)nfs4_discover_server_trunking(9)
lowkey the whole state-owner friend group is listed above, so if you're lost, that's your reading list πβ¨
and that's the page, bestie!! π this one comes straight out of ./fs/nfs and it's dated October 2026 β so yes, we're literally reading from the future, slay π¦π« mwah, go free those state owners responsibly π«Άπ₯
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms