ovpn_peer_del(9)

💅 NAME 💅

okay so hi bestie, welcome to ovpn_peer_del(9) — that's the page name, and the manual is Kernel API Manual ✨. This function does one iconic job: it deletes peer from related tables. Periodt. 🫶

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int ovpn_peer_del (struct ovpn_peer *peer , enum ovpn_del_peer_reason
       reason );

No cap, that's the signature — don't let the line wrap scare you. 💖

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• peer — the peer object to delete. That's literally the whole vibe: it's the peer object to delete. 🦋
• reason — the reason for deleting peer; it will be sent to userspace. Important, iykyk. 💌

🌸 RETURN 🌸

0 on success, or a negative error code otherwise. So if it's 0, slay ✅; if it's negative, that's the error code telling you something went sideways 😭.

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

The kernel file is ./drivers/net/ovpn/peer.c, and here's the whole related-page friend group — every single one, fr fr:

• ovpn_peer_keepalive_set(9)
• ovpn_peer_keepalive_send(9)
• ovpn_peer_new(9)
• ovpn_peer_reset_sockaddr(9)
• ovpn_peer_endpoints_update(9)
• ovpn_peer_release_rcu(9)
• ovpn_peer_release(9)
• ovpn_peer_release_kref(9)
• ovpn_peer_skb_to_sockaddr(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_skb4(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_skb6(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_vpn_addr4(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_vpn_addr6(9)
• ovpn_peer_vpn_addr_conflict4(9)
• ovpn_peer_vpn_addr_conflict6(9)
• ovpn_peer_transp_match(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_transp_addr_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_transp_addr(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_id_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_id(9)
• ovpn_peer_get_by_dst(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_rt4(9)
• ovpn_nexthop_from_rt6(9)
• ovpn_peer_check_by_src(9)
• ovpn_peer_add_mp(9)
• ovpn_peer_add_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_add(9)
• ovpn_peer_del_mp(9)
• ovpn_peer_del_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peer_release_p2p(9)
• ovpn_peers_free(9)
• ovpn_peer_keepalive_work(9)

mwah 💋 this page came from ./drivers/net/ovpn, dated October 2026 — bye bestie, go delete that peer responsibly! 👑✨