scripts/checksyscalls.sh
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/scripts/checksyscalls.sh
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
scripts/checksyscalls.sh- Extension
.sh- Size
- 7836 bytes
- Lines
- 283
- Domain
- Support Tooling And Documentation
- Bucket
- scripts
- Inferred role
- Support Tooling And Documentation: syscall or user/kernel boundary
- Status
- core implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
- Repository support layer: documentation, build tooling, samples, user-space helper tools, generated initramfs support, licenses, and validation utilities.
- Defines or participates in a user/kernel boundary; inspect argument validation, copy_from_user/copy_to_user, credentials, and dispatch target.
Dependency Surface
asm/types.hasm/unistd.h
Detected Declarations
- No top-level syscall, struct, function, initcall, or export declaration detected by the generator.
Annotated Snippet
#!/bin/sh
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
#
# Check if current architecture are missing any function calls compared
# to i386.
# i386 define a number of legacy system calls that are i386 specific
# and listed below so they are ignored.
#
# Usage:
# checksyscalls.sh gcc gcc-options
#
set -e
reference_table="$(dirname $0)/../arch/x86/entry/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl"
ignore_list() {
cat << EOF
#include <asm/types.h>
#include <asm/unistd.h>
/* *at */
#define __IGNORE_open /* openat */
#define __IGNORE_link /* linkat */
#define __IGNORE_unlink /* unlinkat */
#define __IGNORE_mknod /* mknodat */
#define __IGNORE_chmod /* fchmodat */
#define __IGNORE_chown /* fchownat */
#define __IGNORE_mkdir /* mkdirat */
#define __IGNORE_rmdir /* unlinkat */
#define __IGNORE_lchown /* fchownat */
#define __IGNORE_access /* faccessat */
#define __IGNORE_rename /* renameat2 */
#define __IGNORE_readlink /* readlinkat */
#define __IGNORE_symlink /* symlinkat */
#define __IGNORE_utimes /* futimesat */
#define __IGNORE_stat /* fstatat */
#define __IGNORE_lstat /* fstatat */
#define __IGNORE_stat64 /* fstatat64 */
#define __IGNORE_lstat64 /* fstatat64 */
#ifndef __ARCH_WANT_SET_GET_RLIMIT
#define __IGNORE_getrlimit /* getrlimit */
#define __IGNORE_setrlimit /* setrlimit */
#endif
#ifndef __ARCH_WANT_MEMFD_SECRET
#define __IGNORE_memfd_secret
#endif
/* Missing flags argument */
#define __IGNORE_renameat /* renameat2 */
/* CLOEXEC flag */
#define __IGNORE_pipe /* pipe2 */
#define __IGNORE_dup2 /* dup3 */
#define __IGNORE_epoll_create /* epoll_create1 */
#define __IGNORE_inotify_init /* inotify_init1 */
#define __IGNORE_eventfd /* eventfd2 */
#define __IGNORE_signalfd /* signalfd4 */
/* MMU */
#ifndef CONFIG_MMU
#define __IGNORE_madvise
#define __IGNORE_mbind
#define __IGNORE_mincore
#define __IGNORE_mlock
#define __IGNORE_mlockall
#define __IGNORE_munlock
#define __IGNORE_munlockall
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `asm/types.h`, `asm/unistd.h`.
- Atlas domain: Support Tooling And Documentation / scripts.
- Implementation status: core implementation candidate.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.