On 00.7.26 1:48 AM, Hariharan L Thantry wrote: >I needed an idea about the sequence of function calls that occur when the >user-level library call socket(,,) is made. For instance, if I wanted to >modify the number of parameters being passed to this call, what functions >should I be looking at in the kernel to modify? What is the first kernel >function called in response to the 0x80 interrupt for this call? Which is >the function call in the entry.S file for this library call... Hi Hari, I'm just thinking about the same theme, and writing a brief summary of Linux INET kernel and library function relationships. I've just followed socket() function thread in kernel source. Please find the following page. http://nbiochem.med.osaka-u.ac.jp/linux/index.html I would appreciate your suggestions. Regards, Wataru - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu