nfs4_proc_s...ntid_confirm(9)

✨ NAME ✨

ok so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual 💖 — this one's about nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm and it's literally just here to Confirm client ID 🫶

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm (struct nfs_client *clp , struct
nfs4_setclientid_res *arg , const struct cred *cred );

like. she takes three things and returns an int. that's the whole vibe 🔥

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✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• clp — the state data structure, aka where all the state lives 👑
• arg — result of a previous SETCLIENTID (yes, previous — she's the follow-up text, not the first message 💅)
• cred — credential to use for this call 🎀

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✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

okay so here's the tea ☕ — this function Returns zero, a negative errno, or a negative NFS4ERR status code.

that's it. that's the whole description. three possible outcomes and you gotta handle all of them, no cap 😭

ngl bestie, "zero or some negative number" is giving "vibe check results may vary" — check your return value fr fr 💀

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✨ SEE ALSO ✨

Kernel file ./fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c 🌸 and the whole friend group:

• nfs41_check_expired_locks(9)
• nfs41_check_open_stateid(9)
• nfs4_proc_get_rootfh(9)
• nfs4_proc_setclientid(9)
• nfs4_proc_get_locations(9)
• nfs4_proc_fsid_present(9)
• nfs4_test_session_trunk(9)
• nfs41_test_stateid(9)
• nfs41_free_stateid(9)

go read them, they're all iconic in their own way ⭐

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🧚 and that's the whole page bestie!! brought to you from ./fs/nfs, dated October 2026, and yes the title got cropped to nfs4_proc_s...ntid_confirm(9) — she's mysterious like that 💜 mwah, bye!! 💖✨