svc_authorise(9)

🎀 NAME 🎀

svc_authorise — Finalize credentials/verifier and release resources

okay bestie, welcome to the svc_authorise(9) page from the Kernel API Manual 💖 this is the little kernel-API moment where we finalize credentials/verifier and release resources, and honestly? iconic cleanup behavior ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int svc_authorise (struct svc_rqst *rqstp );

💅 ARGUMENTS 💅

• rqstp — RPC execution context 🫶 that's the whole argument, bestie, no cap.

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

Returns zero on success, or a negative errno. periodt 💀 that's the return-value vibe check: 0 means slay, negative errno means 😭.

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

• Kernel file ./net/sunrpc/svcauth.c 📁
• svc_authenticate(9)
• svc_set_client(9)
• svc_auth_flavor(9)
• svcauth_map_clnt_to_svc_cred_local(9)
• auth_domain_cleanup(9)

iykyk 👑 go read those too, fr fr.

later, babes 💖 this page is from ./net/sunrpc, dated October 2026, and it's svc_authorise(9) — mwah 🎀🦋