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Subject: Re: __sys_fcntl() definition ?
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On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Saifi Khan wrote:

> Hi:
>
> While working through the FreeBSD 6.2 codebase,
> I saw the following functions referred at multiple places.
>
> __sys_fcntl()
> __sys_open()
> __sys_write()
> ...
>
> Can somebody point out the file which contains the implementation
> of the __sys_* functions ?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> thanks
> Saifi.

They're standard C library headers:

man 2 fcntl
man 2 open
man 2 write

Cheers,
-Garrett