net: socket: add __sys_listen() helper; remove in-kernel call to syscall

Using the net-internal helper __sys_listen() allows us to avoid the
internal calls to the sys_listen() syscall.

This patch is part of a series which removes in-kernel calls to syscalls.
On this basis, the syscall entry path can be streamlined. For details, see
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180325162527.GA17492@light.dominikbrodowski.net

Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
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Dominik Brodowski 2018-03-13 19:36:54 +01:00
parent 1387c2c2f9
commit 25e290eed9
3 changed files with 9 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -367,5 +367,6 @@ extern int __sys_socket(int family, int type, int protocol);
extern int __sys_bind(int fd, struct sockaddr __user *umyaddr, int addrlen);
extern int __sys_connect(int fd, struct sockaddr __user *uservaddr,
int addrlen);
extern int __sys_listen(int fd, int backlog);
#endif /* _LINUX_SOCKET_H */