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+/* Copyright (C) 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
+ Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+ 02111-1307 USA. */
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+
+/* Return a socket of any type. The socket can be used in subsequent
+ ioctl calls to talk to the kernel. */
+int internal_function
+__opensock (void)
+{
+ static int last_family; /* Available socket family we will use. */
+ static int last_type;
+ static const struct
+ {
+ int family;
+ const char procname[15];
+ } afs[] =
+ {
+ { AF_UNIX, "net/unix" },
+ { AF_INET, "" },
+ { AF_INET6, "net/if_inet6" },
+ { AF_AX25, "net/ax25" },
+ { AF_NETROM, "net/nr" },
+ { AF_ROSE, "net/rose" },
+ { AF_IPX, "net/ipx" },
+ { AF_APPLETALK, "net/appletalk" },
+ { AF_ECONET, "sys/net/econet" },
+ { AF_ASH, "sys/net/ash" },
+ { AF_X25, "net/x25" }
+ };
+#define nafs (sizeof (afs) / sizeof (afs[0]))
+ char fname[sizeof "/proc/" + 14];
+ int result;
+ int has_proc;
+ int cnt;
+
+ /* We already know which family to use from the last call. Use it
+ again. */
+ if (last_family != 0)
+ {
+ assert (last_type != 0);
+
+ result = socket (last_family, last_type, 0);
+ if (result != -1 || errno != EAFNOSUPPORT)
+ /* Maybe the socket type isn't supported anymore (module is
+ unloaded). In this case again try to find the type. */
+ return result;
+
+ /* Reset the values. They seem not valid anymore. */
+ last_family = 0;
+ last_type = 0;
+ }
+
+ /* Check whether the /proc filesystem is available. */
+ has_proc = __access ("/proc/net", R_OK) != -1;
+ strcpy (fname, "/proc/");
+
+ /* Iterate over the interface families and find one which is
+ available. */
+ for (cnt = 0; cnt < nafs; ++cnt)
+ {
+ int type = SOCK_DGRAM;
+
+ if (has_proc && afs[cnt].procname[0] != '\0')
+ {
+ strcpy (fname + 6, afs[cnt].procname);
+ if (__access (fname, R_OK) == -1)
+ /* The /proc entry is not available. I.e., we cannot
+ create a socket of this type (without loading the
+ module). Don't look for it since this might trigger
+ loading the module. */
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if (afs[cnt].family == AF_NETROM || afs[cnt].family == AF_X25)
+ type = SOCK_SEQPACKET;
+
+ result = socket (afs[cnt].family, type, 0);
+ if (result != -1)
+ {
+ /* Found an available family. */
+ last_type = type;
+ last_family = afs[cnt].family;
+ return result;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /* None of the protocol families is available. It is unclear what kind
+ of error is returned. ENOENT seems like a reasonable choice. */
+ __set_errno (ENOENT);
+ return -1;
+}