Hi Alex, On 2/15/21 2:15 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > ...... > > .../glibc$ grep_glibc_prototype socketcall > .../glibc$ > > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks! Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man2/socketcall.2 | 6 ++++++ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/man2/socketcall.2 b/man2/socketcall.2 > index a3012d4c7..d1803d906 100644 > --- a/man2/socketcall.2 > +++ b/man2/socketcall.2 > @@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ socketcall \- socket system calls > .PP > .BI "int socketcall(int " call ", unsigned long *" args ); > .fi > +.PP > +.IR Note : > +There is no glibc wrapper for this system call; see NOTES. > .SH DESCRIPTION > .BR socketcall () > is a common kernel entry point for the socket system calls. > @@ -153,6 +156,9 @@ T} > This call is specific to Linux, and should not be used in programs > intended to be portable. > .SH NOTES > +Glibc does not provide a wrapper for this system call; call it using > +.BR syscall (2). > +.PP > On a some architectures\(emfor example, x86-64 and ARM\(emthere is no > .BR socketcall () > system call; instead > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
