Syscall specifications of Linux

• Introduction
  • Conventions
• File system subsystem
  • access
  • chdir and fchdir
  • chmod and fchmod
  • chown and fchown
  • chroot
  • close
  • creat and open
  • dup and dup2
  • fcntl
  • fstat, stat and lstat
  • fstatfs and statfs
  • fsync
  • ftruncate and truncate
  • ioctl
  • link
  • lseek
  • mkdir
  • mknod
  • mount and umount
  • pipe
  • read
  • readdir
  • readlink
  • rename
  • rmdir
  • select
  • symlink
  • sync
  • umask
  • unlink
  • utime
  • write
• Virtual memory subsystem
  • brk
  • getpagesize
  • mmap and munmap
• Network subsystem
  • accept
  • bind
  • connect
  • getdomainname and setdomainname
  • gethostid and sethostid
  • gethostname and sethostname
  • getpeername
  • getsockname
  • getsockopt
  • listen
  • recv, recvfrom and recvmsg
  • send, sendmsg and sendto
  • shutdown
  • socket
  • socketpair
• Processus control subsystem
  • _exit
  • execve
  • template
  • getegid and getgid
  • geteuid and getuid
  • getpgrp, setpgid and setpgrp
  • getppid
  • getpriority and setpriority
  • nice
  • setgid
  • setregid
  • setreuid
  • setuid
  • vm86
  • wait4
• Inter Process Communication Subsystem
  • ipc
  • msgctl
  • msgget
  • msgrcv and msgsnd
  • semctl
  • semget
  • semop
  • shmat and shmdt
  • shmctl
  • shmget
• Other calls
  • acct
  • alarm
  • getgroups and setgroups
  • getitimer and setitimer
  • getrlimit, getrusage and setrlimit
  • gettimeofday and settimeofday
  • idle
  • ioperm
  • iopl
  • kill
  • killpg
  • pause
  • ptrace
  • reboot
  • setup
  • sigaction and signal
  • sgetmask and ssetmask
  • sigsuspend
  • sigpending
  • sigprocmask
  • sigreturn
  • stime
  • swapoff and swapon
  • sysinfo
  • time
  • times
  • uname
  • uselib
  • vhangup
  • template
• Errors
• References
• Concept Index