9 Kernel routines

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sync_inode write an inode and its pages to disk.
sync_inode_metadata write an inode to disk
sync_inodes_sb sync sb inode pages
sync_mapping_buffers write out & wait upon a mapping's “associated” buffers
sync_page_range write and wait on all pages in the passed range
sync_page_range_nolock write & wait on all pages in the passed range without locking
synchronize_hardirq wait for pending hard IRQ handlers (on other CPUs)
synchronize_irq wait for pending IRQ handlers (on other CPUs)
synchronize_net Synchronize with packet receive processing
synchronize_rcu wait until a grace period has elapsed.
synchronize_rcu_bh wait until an rcu_bh grace period has elapsed.
synchronize_rcu_expedited Brute-force RCU grace period
synchronize_sched wait until an rcu-sched grace period has elapsed.
synchronize_sched_expedited Brute-force RCU-sched grace period
synchronize_srcu wait for prior SRCU read-side critical-section completion
synchronize_srcu_expedited Brute-force SRCU grace period
sys_acct enable/disable process accounting
sys_flock flock system call.
sys_get_robust_list Get the robust-futex list head of a task
sys_kill send a signal to a process
sys_restart_syscall restart a system call
sys_rt_sigaction alter an action taken by a process
sys_rt_sigpending examine a pending signal that has been raised while blocked
sys_rt_sigprocmask change the list of currently blocked signals
sys_rt_sigqueueinfo send signal information to a signal
sys_rt_sigsuspend replace the signal mask for a value with the unewset value until a signal is received
sys_rt_sigtimedwait synchronously wait for queued signals specified in uthese
sys_set_robust_list Set the robust-futex list head of a task
sys_sigpending examine pending signals
sys_sigprocmask examine and change blocked signals
sys_tgkill send signal to one specific thread
sys_tkill send signal to one specific task
SYSCALL_DEFINE1 enable/disable process accounting
SYSCALL_DEFINE2 flock system call.
SYSCALL_DEFINE3 send signal to one specific thread
syscall_helper_register kernel syscall registration routines
syscall_helper_unregister kernel syscall registration routines
SYSCALL_INIT_HELPER kernel syscall registration routines
SYSCALL_INIT_HELPER_COMPAT kernel syscall registration routines
SYSCALL_INIT_HELPER_COMPAT_F kernel syscall registration routines
SYSCALL_INIT_HELPER_F kernel syscall registration routines
SYSCALL_MODULE syscall kernel module declaration macro
syscore_resume Execute all the registered system core resume callbacks.
syscore_suspend Execute all the registered system core suspend callbacks.
sysctl Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_BOOL Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_CONST_STRING Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_COUNTER_U64 SMP-friendly kernel counter implementation
SYSCTL_ADD_COUNTER_U64_ARRAY SMP-friendly kernel counter implementation
SYSCTL_ADD_INT runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_LONG runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_NODE runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_NODE_WITH_LABEL Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_OID runtime sysctl tree manipulation
sysctl_add_oid runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_OPAQUE runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_PROC runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_QUAD Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_ROOT_NODE Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_S16 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_S32 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_S64 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_S8 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_STRING runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_STRUCT runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_TIMEVAL_SEC Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_U16 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_U32 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_U64 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_U8 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_UAUTO Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_UINT runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_ULONG runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ADD_UMA_CUR Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_UMA_MAX Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ADD_UQUAD Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_BOOL Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_CHILDREN runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_COUNTER_U64 SMP-friendly kernel counter implementation
SYSCTL_COUNTER_U64_ARRAY SMP-friendly kernel counter implementation
sysctl_ctx_entry_add sysctl context for managing dynamically created sysctl oids
sysctl_ctx_entry_del sysctl context for managing dynamically created sysctl oids
sysctl_ctx_entry_find sysctl context for managing dynamically created sysctl oids
sysctl_ctx_free sysctl context for managing dynamically created sysctl oids
sysctl_ctx_init sysctl context for managing dynamically created sysctl oids
SYSCTL_DECL Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_INT Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_INT_WITH_LABEL Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_LONG Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
sysctl_move_oid runtime sysctl tree manipulation
sysctl_msec_to_ticks Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_NODE Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_NODE_CHILDREN Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_NODE_WITH_LABEL Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_OPAQUE Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_PARENT Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_PROC Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_QUAD Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
sysctl_remove_name runtime sysctl tree manipulation
sysctl_remove_oid runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_ROOT_NODE Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_S16 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_S32 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_S64 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_S8 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_STATIC_CHILDREN runtime sysctl tree manipulation
SYSCTL_STRING Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_STRUCT Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_TIMEVAL_SEC Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_U16 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_U32 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_U64 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_U8 Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_UINT Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_ULONG Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_UMA_CUR Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_UMA_MAX Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
SYSCTL_UQUAD Dynamic and static sysctl MIB creation functions
sysdev_driver_register Register auxiliary driver
sysdev_driver_unregister Remove an auxiliary driver.
sysdev_register add a system device to the tree
sysdev_resume Bring system devices back to life.
sysdev_suspend Suspend all system devices.
sysfs_add_file_to_group add an attribute file to a pre-existing group.
sysfs_break_active_protection break “active” protection
sysfs_chmod_file update the modified mode value on an object attribute.
sysfs_create_bin_file create binary file for object.
sysfs_create_file create an attribute file for an object.
sysfs_create_file_ns create an attribute file for an object with custom ns
sysfs_create_link create symlink between two objects.
sysfs_remove_bin_file remove binary file for object.
sysfs_remove_file remove an object attribute.
sysfs_remove_file_from_group remove an attribute file from a group.
sysfs_remove_file_ns remove an object attribute with a custom ns tag
sysfs_remove_link remove symlink in object's directory.
sysfs_rename_link rename symlink in object's directory.
sysfs_rename_link_ns rename symlink in object's directory.
sysfs_schedule_callback helper to schedule a callback for a kobject
sysfs_streq return true if strings are equal, modulo trailing newline
sysfs_unbreak_active_protection restore “active” protection
sysfs_update_file update the modified timestamp on an object attribute.
SYSINIT a framework for dynamic kernel initialization
SYSUNINIT a framework for dynamic kernel initialization