nlmclnt_proc(9)
okay bestie, this is nlmclnt_proc(9) from the Kernel API Manual β yes, the whole page is about ONE client-side lock request, and it's lowkey iconic. π
π NAME π
nlmclnt_proc β perform a single client-side lock request β¨
π SYNOPSIS π
int nlmclnt_proc (struct nlm_host *host , int cmd , struct file_lock *fl , void *data );
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
hostβ address of a validnlm_hostcontext representing the NLM server. it's giving "valid server context only," bestie π«Άcmdβ fcntl-style file lock operation to perform. yes,fcntl-style, no cap π₯flβ address of arguments for the lock operation. the lock-operation args live here πdataβ address of data to be sent to callback operations. callback data goes here, periodt π
π¦ SEE ALSO π¦
- Kernel file
./fs/lockd/clntproc.cβ go read it, iykyk π
bye bestie π«Ά source/version: ./fs/lockd; date: October 2026; page: nlmclnt_proc(9). periodt π
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