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Mostly platform-specific functionality
Modules
- aio
aio
POSIX Asynchronous I/O - epoll
event
- eventfd
event
- inotify
inotify
Monitoring API for filesystem events. - ioctl
ioctl
Provide helpers for making ioctl system calls. - memfd
fs
Interfaces for managing memory-backed files. - mman
mman
Memory management declarations. - personality
personality
Process execution domains - pthread
pthread
Low level threading primitives - ptrace
ptrace
Provides helpers for making ptrace system calls - quota
quota
Set and configure disk quotas for users, groups, or projects. - reboot
reboot
Reboot/shutdown or enable/disable Ctrl-Alt-Delete. - resource
resource
Configure the process resource limits. - select
poll
Portably monitor a group of file descriptors for readiness. - sendfile
zerocopy
Send data from a file to a socket, bypassing userland. - Operating system signals.
- signalfd
signal
Interface for thesignalfd
syscall. - socket
socket
Socket interface functions - stat
fs
- statfs
fs
Get filesystem statistics, non-portably - statvfs
fs
Get filesystem statistics - termios
term
An interface for controlling asynchronous communication ports - timer
time
Timer API via signals. - timerfd
time
Timer API via file descriptors. - uio
uio
Vectored I/O - utsname
feature
Get system identification - wait
process
Wait for a process to change status