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Hi, kartikey bhatt wrote:

> (1) in bsd when a socket is created, the process
> creating the socket is passed as a structure
> to so_create call. in linux how can we have
> this mechanism by which when a socket is created
> we can access the task_t of the process creating the
> socket?
> 
> (2) given the sk_buff* how to lookup the associated
> socket?
> 
Those questions imply that you want to do "something".
Please tell us what that "something" is.

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Matthias Urlichs