audit_syscall_to_name(3)

audit_syscall_to_name3

Convert the numeric syscall value to the syscall name

Usage

#include <libaudit.h>

const char *audit_syscall_to_name(int sc, int machine);

Overview

audit_syscall_to_name() converts the numeric syscall value to the syscall name. sc is the numeric syscall value. machine is the enum value of the machine type defined in machine_t. machine can be obtained by calling audit_detect_machine(3).

Return value

Returns NULL if an error occurs; otherwise, the return value is the syscall name.

Releases

Unchanged in 3 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm).

  1. 12–Arch

Author

Steve Grubb

From audit 4.2.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.