---
name: "struct_sock_common"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-4.9"
version: "4.9.228-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/struct_sock_common"
---

# struct\_sock\_common(9)

minimal network layer representation of sockets

## NAME

struct\_sock\_common - minimal network layer representation of sockets

## SYNOPSIS

```
struct sock_common {
  union {unnamed_union};
};
```

## MEMBERS

{unnamed\_union}

anonymous

## DESCRIPTION

This is the minimal network layer representation of sockets, the header for struct sock and struct inet\_timewait\_sock.

## COPYRIGHT