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Renumber cluase 4 to 3, per what everybody else did when BSD granted them permission to remove clause 3. My insistance on keeping the same numbering for legal reasons is too pedantic, so give up on that point. Submitted by: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@stevens.edu> Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/pull/96
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\" @(#)socketpair.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd May 4, 2015
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.Dt SOCKETPAIR 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm socketpair
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.Nd create a pair of connected sockets
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libc
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In sys/types.h
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.In sys/socket.h
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.Ft int
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.Fn socketpair "int domain" "int type" "int protocol" "int *sv"
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Fn socketpair
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system call creates an unnamed pair of connected sockets in
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the specified communications
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.Fa domain ,
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of the specified
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.Fa type ,
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and using the optionally specified
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.Fa protocol .
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The descriptors used in referencing the new sockets
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are returned in
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.Fa sv Ns [0]
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and
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.Fa sv Ns [1] .
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The two sockets are indistinguishable.
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.Pp
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The
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.Dv SOCK_CLOEXEC
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and
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.Dv SOCK_NONBLOCK
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flags in the
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.Fa type
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argument apply to both descriptors.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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.Rv -std socketpair
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.Sh ERRORS
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The call succeeds unless:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EMFILE
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Too many descriptors are in use by this process.
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.It Bq Er EAFNOSUPPORT
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The specified address family is not supported on this machine.
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.It Bq Er EPROTONOSUPPORT
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The specified protocol is not supported on this machine.
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.It Bq Er EOPNOTSUPP
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The specified protocol does not support creation of socket pairs.
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.It Bq Er EFAULT
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The address
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.Fa sv
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does not specify a valid part of the
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process address space.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr pipe 2 ,
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.Xr read 2 ,
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.Xr socket 2 ,
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.Xr write 2
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Fn socketpair
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system call appeared in
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.Bx 4.2 .
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.Sh BUGS
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This call is currently implemented only for the
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.Ux
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domain.
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