svcauth_gss_release(9)

💅 svcauth_gss_release(9) 💅

okay so this is a page from the Kernel API Manual bestie, and it's about svcauth_gss_release — the little function that wraps your payload and then cleans up all the mess afterwards. very "host the party, then do the dishes" of it honestly 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

svcauth_gss_release — wrap payload and release resources 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int svcauth_gss_release (struct svc_rqst *rqstp );

✨ ARGUMENTS ✨

• rqstp — the RPC transaction context. that's the whole vibe, she's the main character here 👑

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

no cap, the whole personality of this function is its return values, so let's get into them 🔥

• 0 — the Reply is ready to be sent. slay, we're done, ship it 💅
• -ENOMEM — failed to allocate memory 😭 the malloc said no
• -EINVAL — encoding error 💀 something got garbled on the way out

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

• Kernel file ./net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c
• gss_check_seq_num(9)
• svcauth_gss_accept(9)

go read those, iykyk 🦋

and that's the whole page bestie, fr fr 🌸 brought to you by the fine people over at ./net/sunrpc/auth_gss, dated October 2026 — iconic, no notes, periodt 💜✨