name_to_handle_at on score

obtain handle for a pathname and open file via a handle

sys_name_to_handle_at(int dfd, const char *name, struct file_handle *handle, int *mnt_id, int flag)
number264 (0x108)
abicommon
kconfigCONFIG_FHANDLE
entry pointsys_name_to_handle_at
sinceLinux 3.7 or earlier (3.7 is the first release scanned for score)
man pagename_to_handle_at(2)
sourceelixir.bootlin.com

Registers

registervalue
r27264, the syscall number
r4int dfd
r5const char *name
r6struct file_handle *handle
r7int *mnt_id
r8int flag
r4the return value

Then run syscall to enter the kernel.

r7 is the error flag and r4 then holds the positive error number.

This architecture was removed from the Linux kernel in Linux 4.17. The newest release with a syscall table here is Linux 4.16. The other removed architectures live on the historical architectures page.

Same syscall on other architectures

Get this as JSON: https://api.syscall.sh/v2/syscalls/score/name_to_handle_at?kernel=all