pSOSystem System Calls - Read

pNA+ System Calls shr_socket
shr_socket Obtains a new socket descriptor for an existing socket.
#include
int shr_socket(
int s, /* socket descriptor */
int tid /* task identity */
)
Description
Arguments
Return Value
Error Codes
This system call is used to obtain a new socket descriptor for an existing socket. The
new socket descriptor can be used by the task with the specified ID to reference the
socket in question.
This system call is provided for applications that implement UNIX-style server
programs, which normally incorporate the UNIX fork() call.
s Specifies the existing socket descriptor to be shared.
tid Specifies the task ID of a task that seeks to access the same
socket.
This system call returns a socket descriptor if successful, otherwise it returns -1.
Hex Mnemonic Description
0x5009 EBADS The socket descriptor is invalid.
0x5017 ENFILE An internal table has run out of
space.
0x504B ETID The task ID is not valid.
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