On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Loris Degioanni <loris@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > (resending making sure this is not part of another thread) > > I'm looking for an efficient way to determine the type of an fd (file, > socket...) given its number, from a kernel module. > The closest thing I found by looking at the kernel sources is > sockfd_lookup(), which works but is limited to telling me if the fd is a > socket or not. > > Is there something else I can look at? https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/files.txt See point 4. Daniel. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
