SK_ALLOC(9) Linux Networking SK_ALLOC(9)NAMEsk_alloc - All socket objects are allocated here
SYNOPSIS
struct sock * sk_alloc(struct net * net, int family, gfp_t priority,
struct proto * prot);
ARGUMENTS
net
the applicable net namespace
family
protocol family
priority
for allocation (GFP_KERNEL, GFP_ATOMIC, etc)
prot
struct proto associated with this new sock instance
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