nfs4_proc_setclientid(9)

🌸 nfs4_proc_setclientid(9) 🌸

okay so this page is from the Kernel API Manual, and it’s all about that nfs4_proc_setclientid moment. bestie, we’re negotiating a client ID and I promise it’s less mysterious than it sounds 💅

💖 NAME 💖

nfs4_proc_setclientid — Negotiate client ID. that’s the whole vibe. no cap.

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

       int nfs4_proc_setclientid (struct nfs_client *clp , u32 program ,
       unsigned short port , const struct cred *cred , struct
       nfs4_setclientid_res *res );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• clp — state data structure. periodt.
• program — RPC program for NFSv4 callback service.
• port — IP port number for NFS4 callback service.
• cred — credential to use for this call.
• res — where to place the result. that’s the output spot, okay?

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Returns zero, a negative errno, or a negative NFS4ERR status code. that’s the return tea, fr fr. those negatives are giving “something happened” energy 😭

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c is the file bestie here. also go peek at:

• nfs41_check_expired_locks(9)
• nfs41_check_open_stateid(9)
• nfs4_proc_get_rootfh(9)
• nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm(9)
• nfs4_proc_get_locations(9)
• nfs4_proc_fsid_present(9)
• nfs4_test_session_trunk(9)
• nfs41_test_stateid(9)
• nfs41_free_stateid(9)

and that’s the page, bestie 🫶 signed from ./fs/nfs, dated October 2026, nfs4_proc_setclientid(9) and out 💜