Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 17:36:59 -0800 From: Shankar Agarwal <shankar_agarwal@net.com> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: bsd hackers <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Question regarding the funcation socket()... Message-ID: <3AAD79BB.F2B53814@net.com> References: <3AAD7114.A01DE452@net.com> <20010312171828.Q18351@fw.wintelcom.net>
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Hi Alfred, I took your advice and did a search for the function socket, bind ,connect but i did not get any thing file which contains the code for this functions. So i am still stuck in the same place. Thanks Regards Shankar Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > Try breaking up emails into paragraph sized individual questions. :) > > * Shankar Agarwal <shankar_agarwal@net.com> [010312 16:57] wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to find out where the function socket() is actually defined. > > I did a search on the sources and i kind of could not locate this > > function. > > If you want to see the userland "stub", then do a "make world" and > pipe the output into a file, then look at how "libc" is built. > > If you want to find the kernel function you can usually do this: > > cd /usr/src/sys ; grep ^functioname */* > > yes, the '^' is there on purpose. > > You can also look at some tools like cscope or gtags to index the > code for you. > > -- > -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] > Daemon News Magazine in your snail-mail! http://magazine.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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