tomoyo_unix_entry(9)

🎀 NAME 🎀

okay so tomoyo_unix_entry is from the Kernel API Manual, and it does exactly one iconic job: check permission for UNIX network operation. that's the main character task, no cap 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int tomoyo_unix_entry (const struct tomoyo_addr_info *address );

💅 ARGUMENTS 💅

• address — a pointer to "struct tomoyo_addr_info". that's the whole argument list, bestie; just this one pointer 🫶

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Returns 0 on success, and a negative value otherwise. that's it — no extra plot twists, just success vibes or a negative little gremlin 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./security/tomoyo/network.c — that's where the lore lives, and these are the linked-up besties:

• tomoyo_parse_ipaddr_union(9)
• tomoyo_print_ipv4(9)
• tomoyo_print_ipv6(9)
• tomoyo_print_ip(9)
• tomoyo_same_inet_acl(9)
• tomoyo_same_unix_acl(9)
• tomoyo_merge_inet_acl(9)
• tomoyo_merge_unix_acl(9)
• tomoyo_write_inet_network(9)
• tomoyo_write_unix_network(9)
• tomoyo_audit_net_log(9)
• tomoyo_audit_inet_log(9)
• tomoyo_audit_unix_log(9)
• tomoyo_check_inet_acl(9)
• tomoyo_check_unix_acl(9)
• tomoyo_inet_entry(9)
• tomoyo_check_inet_address(9)
• tomoyo_check_unix_address(9)
• tomoyo_kernel_service(9)
• tomoyo_sock_family(9)
• tomoyo_socket_listen_permission(9)
• tomoyo_socket_connect_permission(9)
• tomoyo_socket_bind_permission(9)
• tomoyo_socket_sendmsg_permission(9)

💖 xoxo, your kernel bestie — this page is from ./security/tomoyo, dated October 2026, and it's giving Kernel API Manual realness. mwah 💅✨