where can I find source code for system calls in linux?

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where can I find source code for read() system call in linux kernel? In the manual pages I can find the syntax of the system call but not the path to that particular system call.

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 19 '17 at 22:37

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You can look in the Linux kernel source code on github or LXR

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score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Jul 20 '17 at 05:25

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Here is what you are looking for: http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v4.10.1/fs/read_write.c#L584

answered Jul 20 '17 at 05:25

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where can I find source code for system calls in linux?

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