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-.\" Modified Tue Oct 22 22:11:53 1996 by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>
-.TH SOCKETCALL 2 2012-10-16 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
-.SH NAME
-socketcall \- socket system calls
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.BI "int socketcall(int " call ", unsigned long *" args );
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-.BR socketcall ()
-is a common kernel entry point for the socket system calls.
-.I call
-determines which socket function to invoke.
-.I args
-points to a block containing the actual arguments,
-which are passed through to the appropriate call.
-.PP
-User programs should call the appropriate functions by their usual names.
-Only standard library implementors and kernel hackers need to know about
-.BR socketcall ().
-.SH CONFORMING TO
-This call is specific to Linux, and should not be used in programs
-intended to be portable.
-.SH NOTES
-On a some architectures\(emfor example, x86-64 and ARM\(emthere is no
-.BR socketcall ()
-system call; instead
-.BR socket (2),
-.BR accept (2),
-.BR bind (2),
-and so on really are implemented as separate system calls.
-.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR accept (2),
-.BR bind (2),
-.BR connect (2),
-.BR getpeername (2),
-.BR getsockname (2),
-.BR getsockopt (2),
-.BR listen (2),
-.BR recv (2),
-.BR recvfrom (2),
-.BR recvmsg (2),
-.BR send (2),
-.BR sendmsg (2),
-.BR sendto (2),
-.BR setsockopt (2),
-.BR shutdown (2),
-.BR socket (2),
-.BR socketpair (2)
-.SH COLOPHON
-This page is part of release 3.79 of the Linux
-.I man-pages
-project.
-A description of the project,
-information about reporting bugs,
-and the latest version of this page,
-can be found at
-\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.