The system call list is in a separate file for easier updating.

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+# List of all known Linux system calls.

+# Copyright (C) 2017 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, see

+# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

+

+# This file contains the list of system call names names.  It has to

+# remain in alphabetica order.  Lines which start with # are treated

+# as comments.  This file can list all potential system calls.  The

+# names are only used if the installed kernel headers also provide

+# them.

+

+# The list of system calls is current as of Linux 4.12.

+kernel 4.12

+

+FAST_atomic_update

+FAST_cmpxchg

+FAST_cmpxchg64

+_llseek

+_newselect

+_sysctl

+accept

+accept4

+access

+acct

+acl_get

+acl_set

+add_key

+adjtimex

+afs_syscall

+alarm

+alloc_hugepages

+arch_prctl

+arm_fadvise64_64

+arm_sync_file_range

+atomic_barrier

+atomic_cmpxchg_32

+attrctl

+bdflush

+bind

+bpf

+break

+brk

+cachectl

+cacheflush

+capget

+capset

+chdir

+chmod

+chown

+chown32

+chroot

+clock_adjtime

+clock_getres

+clock_gettime

+clock_nanosleep

+clock_settime

+clone

+clone2

+close

+cmpxchg_badaddr

+connect

+copy_file_range

+creat

+create_module

+delete_module

+dipc

+dup

+dup2

+dup3

+epoll_create

+epoll_create1

+epoll_ctl

+epoll_ctl_old

+epoll_pwait

+epoll_wait

+epoll_wait_old

+eventfd

+eventfd2

+exec_with_loader

+execv

+execve

+execveat

+exit

+exit_group

+faccessat

+fadvise64

+fadvise64_64

+fallocate

+fanotify_init

+fanotify_mark

+fchdir

+fchmod

+fchmodat

+fchown

+fchown32

+fchownat

+fcntl

+fcntl64

+fdatasync

+fgetxattr

+finit_module

+flistxattr

+flock

+fork

+free_hugepages

+fremovexattr

+fsetxattr

+fstat

+fstat64

+fstatat64

+fstatfs

+fstatfs64

+fsync

+ftime

+ftruncate

+ftruncate64

+futex

+futimesat

+get_kernel_syms

+get_mempolicy

+get_robust_list

+get_thread_area

+getcpu

+getcwd

+getdents

+getdents64

+getdomainname

+getdtablesize

+getegid

+getegid32

+geteuid

+geteuid32

+getgid

+getgid32

+getgroups

+getgroups32

+gethostname

+getitimer

+getpagesize

+getpeername

+getpgid

+getpgrp

+getpid

+getpmsg

+getppid

+getpriority

+getrandom

+getresgid

+getresgid32

+getresuid

+getresuid32

+getrlimit

+getrusage

+getsid

+getsockname

+getsockopt

+gettid

+gettimeofday

+getuid

+getuid32

+getunwind

+getxattr

+getxgid

+getxpid

+getxuid

+gtty

+idle

+init_module

+inotify_add_watch

+inotify_init

+inotify_init1

+inotify_rm_watch

+io_cancel

+io_destroy

+io_getevents

+io_setup

+io_submit

+ioctl

+ioperm

+iopl

+ioprio_get

+ioprio_set

+ipc

+kcmp

+kern_features

+kexec_file_load

+kexec_load

+keyctl

+kill

+lchown

+lchown32

+lgetxattr

+link

+linkat

+listen

+listxattr

+llistxattr

+llseek

+lock

+lookup_dcookie

+lremovexattr

+lseek

+lsetxattr

+lstat

+lstat64

+madvise

+mbind

+membarrier

+memfd_create

+memory_ordering

+migrate_pages

+mincore

+mkdir

+mkdirat

+mknod

+mknodat

+mlock

+mlock2

+mlockall

+mmap

+mmap2

+modify_ldt

+mount

+move_pages

+mprotect

+mpx

+mq_getsetattr

+mq_notify

+mq_open

+mq_timedreceive

+mq_timedsend

+mq_unlink

+mremap

+msgctl

+msgget

+msgrcv

+msgsnd

+msync

+multiplexer

+munlock

+munlockall

+munmap

+name_to_handle_at

+nanosleep

+newfstatat

+nfsservctl

+ni_syscall

+nice

+old_adjtimex

+oldfstat

+oldlstat

+oldolduname

+oldstat

+oldumount

+olduname

+open

+open_by_handle_at

+openat

+osf_adjtime

+osf_afs_syscall

+osf_alt_plock

+osf_alt_setsid

+osf_alt_sigpending

+osf_asynch_daemon

+osf_audcntl

+osf_audgen

+osf_chflags

+osf_execve

+osf_exportfs

+osf_fchflags

+osf_fdatasync

+osf_fpathconf

+osf_fstat

+osf_fstatfs

+osf_fstatfs64

+osf_fuser

+osf_getaddressconf

+osf_getdirentries

+osf_getdomainname

+osf_getfh

+osf_getfsstat

+osf_gethostid

+osf_getitimer

+osf_getlogin

+osf_getmnt

+osf_getrusage

+osf_getsysinfo

+osf_gettimeofday

+osf_kloadcall

+osf_kmodcall

+osf_lstat

+osf_memcntl

+osf_mincore

+osf_mount

+osf_mremap

+osf_msfs_syscall

+osf_msleep

+osf_mvalid

+osf_mwakeup

+osf_naccept

+osf_nfssvc

+osf_ngetpeername

+osf_ngetsockname

+osf_nrecvfrom

+osf_nrecvmsg

+osf_nsendmsg

+osf_ntp_adjtime

+osf_ntp_gettime

+osf_old_creat

+osf_old_fstat

+osf_old_getpgrp

+osf_old_killpg

+osf_old_lstat

+osf_old_open

+osf_old_sigaction

+osf_old_sigblock

+osf_old_sigreturn

+osf_old_sigsetmask

+osf_old_sigvec

+osf_old_stat

+osf_old_vadvise

+osf_old_vtrace

+osf_old_wait

+osf_oldquota

+osf_pathconf

+osf_pid_block

+osf_pid_unblock

+osf_plock

+osf_priocntlset

+osf_profil

+osf_proplist_syscall

+osf_reboot

+osf_revoke

+osf_sbrk

+osf_security

+osf_select

+osf_set_program_attributes

+osf_set_speculative

+osf_sethostid

+osf_setitimer

+osf_setlogin

+osf_setsysinfo

+osf_settimeofday

+osf_shmat

+osf_signal

+osf_sigprocmask

+osf_sigsendset

+osf_sigstack

+osf_sigwaitprim

+osf_sstk

+osf_stat

+osf_statfs

+osf_statfs64

+osf_subsys_info

+osf_swapctl

+osf_swapon

+osf_syscall

+osf_sysinfo

+osf_table

+osf_uadmin

+osf_usleep_thread

+osf_uswitch

+osf_utc_adjtime

+osf_utc_gettime

+osf_utimes

+osf_utsname

+osf_wait4

+osf_waitid

+pause

+pciconfig_iobase

+pciconfig_read

+pciconfig_write

+perf_event_open

+perfctr

+perfmonctl

+personality

+pipe

+pipe2

+pivot_root

+pkey_alloc

+pkey_free

+pkey_mprotect

+poll

+ppoll

+prctl

+pread64

+preadv

+preadv2

+prlimit64

+process_vm_readv

+process_vm_writev

+prof

+profil

+pselect6

+ptrace

+putpmsg

+pwrite64

+pwritev

+pwritev2

+query_module

+quotactl

+read

+readahead

+readdir

+readlink

+readlinkat

+readv

+reboot

+recv

+recvfrom

+recvmmsg

+recvmsg

+remap_file_pages

+removexattr

+rename

+renameat

+renameat2

+request_key

+restart_syscall

+rmdir

+rt_sigaction

+rt_sigpending

+rt_sigprocmask

+rt_sigqueueinfo

+rt_sigreturn

+rt_sigsuspend

+rt_sigtimedwait

+rt_tgsigqueueinfo

+rtas

+s390_guarded_storage

+s390_pci_mmio_read

+s390_pci_mmio_write

+s390_runtime_instr

+sched_get_affinity

+sched_get_priority_max

+sched_get_priority_min

+sched_getaffinity

+sched_getattr

+sched_getparam

+sched_getscheduler

+sched_rr_get_interval

+sched_set_affinity

+sched_setaffinity

+sched_setattr

+sched_setparam

+sched_setscheduler

+sched_yield

+seccomp

+security

+select

+semctl

+semget

+semop

+semtimedop

+send

+sendfile

+sendfile64

+sendmmsg

+sendmsg

+sendto

+set_mempolicy

+set_robust_list

+set_thread_area

+set_tid_address

+setdomainname

+setfsgid

+setfsgid32

+setfsuid

+setfsuid32

+setgid

+setgid32

+setgroups

+setgroups32

+sethae

+sethostname

+setitimer

+setns

+setpgid

+setpgrp

+setpriority

+setregid

+setregid32

+setresgid

+setresgid32

+setresuid

+setresuid32

+setreuid

+setreuid32

+setrlimit

+setsid

+setsockopt

+settimeofday

+setuid

+setuid32

+setxattr

+sgetmask

+shmat

+shmctl

+shmdt

+shmget

+shutdown

+sigaction

+sigaltstack

+signal

+signalfd

+signalfd4

+sigpending

+sigprocmask

+sigreturn

+sigsuspend

+socket

+socketcall

+socketpair

+splice

+spu_create

+spu_run

+ssetmask

+stat

+stat64

+statfs

+statfs64

+statx

+stime

+stty

+subpage_prot

+swapcontext

+swapoff

+swapon

+switch_endian

+symlink

+symlinkat

+sync

+sync_file_range

+sync_file_range2

+syncfs

+sys_debug_setcontext

+sys_epoll_create

+sys_epoll_ctl

+sys_epoll_wait

+syscall

+sysfs

+sysinfo

+syslog

+sysmips

+tee

+tgkill

+time

+timer_create

+timer_delete

+timer_getoverrun

+timer_gettime

+timer_settime

+timerfd

+timerfd_create

+timerfd_gettime

+timerfd_settime

+times

+tkill

+truncate

+truncate64

+tuxcall

+ugetrlimit

+ulimit

+umask

+umount

+umount2

+uname

+unlink

+unlinkat

+unshare

+uselib

+userfaultfd

+ustat

+utime

+utimensat

+utimes

+utrap_install

+vfork

+vhangup

+vm86

+vm86old

+vmsplice

+vserver

+wait4

+waitid

+waitpid

+write

+writev