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sysdecode_sockopt_name(3)

lookup name of socket option

NAME

sysdecode_sockopt_name – lookup name of socket option

LIBRARY

library “libsysdecode”

SYNOPSIS

#include <sysdecode.h>

const char *

sysdecode_sockopt_name(int level, int optname);

DESCRIPTION

The sysdecode_sockopt_name() function returns a text description of the socket option name passed in the optname argument to getsockopt(2). sysdecode_sockopt_name() takes the socket option level as well as the option name to uniquely identify the option.

SEE ALSO

sysdecode_sockopt_level(3)

BUGS

Socket option levels and names are protocol-specific. Both sysdecode_sockopt_level() and sysdecode_sockopt_name() should possibly accept the protocol family as an additional argument.

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