smb2_allocate_rsp_buf(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay so bestie, meet smb2_allocate_rsp_buf(9) from the Kernel API Manual — its whole main-character assignment is to allocate smb2 response buffer. that's the name, that's the job, periodt. 💖

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

the signature, copied exactly so we do not fumble the bag:

int smb2_allocate_rsp_buf (struct ksmbd_work *work );

🦋 ARGUMENTS 🦋

  • work — the smb work containing smb request buffer. like, that's the thing you hand over; it's holding the smb request buffer, iykyk. 🫶

🌸 RETURN 🌸

0 on success, otherwise error. no cap — success gets you a 0, and anything else means error. 💅

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

Kernel file: ./fs/smb/server/smb2pdu.c — and here's the whole linked-up friend group, every single one, no skips:

xoxo, your kernel bestie 💅 — source/version: ./fs/smb/server, date: October 2026 🎀

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