SOCK_ALLOC

Section: (9)
Updated: 09 October 2005
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NAME

sock_alloc - allocate a socket

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

struct socket * sock_alloc ( void);

ARGUMENTS

void: no arguments

DESCRIPTION

Allocate a new inode and socket object. The two are bound together and initialised. The socket is then returned. If we are out of inodes NULL is returned.

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