yama_task_free(9)
π yama_task_free(9) π <small>β straight out of the Kernel API Manual, bestie</small>
okay so real talk, this one is short and sweet but it MATTERS. it's a lil' cleanup-era function and honestly it's giving backstage-crew energy: nobody claps for it, but the show does not go on without it π
β¨ NAME β¨
yama_task_free β does the check for task_pid so it can get removed from the exception list π no cap, that's the whole job.
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
void yama_task_free (struct task_struct *task );
it's a void function, so it hands nothing back β it just does its thing and dips π
πΈ ARGUMENTS πΈ
taskβ the task that's being removed π«Ά that's it, that's the whole parameter list, we love a low-maintenance icon.
π§ SEE ALSO π§
like, go read the source, it's right there:
- Kernel file
./security/yama/yama_lsm.c yama_relation_cleanup(9)yama_ptracer_add(9)yama_ptracer_del(9)yama_task_prctl(9)task_is_descendant(9)ptracer_exception_found(9)yama_ptrace_access_check(9)yama_ptrace_traceme(9)
and that's the whole page, bestie β short king behavior fr fr π
this lil' gem lives in ./security/yama and the version vibes are dated October 2026 β mwah, iconic, periodt πβ¨
π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms