IPC Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2) Updated: 15 April 2025 Index   NAME socketcall - socket system calls   SYNOPSIS int socketcall(int call, unsigned long *args);   DESCRIPTION socketcall is a common kernel entry point for the socket system calls. call determines which socket function to invoke. args points to a block containing the actual arguments, which are passed through to the appropriate call. User programs should call the appropriate functions by their usual names. Only standard library implementors and kernel hackers need to know about socketcall.   CONFORMING TO This call is specific to Linux, and should not be used in programs intended to be portable.   SEE ALSO   Index NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION CONFORMING TO SEE ALSO This document was created by using the manual pages. Time: 11:56:07 GMT, March 24, 2025