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@@ -41,24 +41,24 @@ socket(AF_VSOCK, socket_type, 0);
.in
.P
When a process wants to establish a connection, it calls
-.BR connect (2)
+.MR connect 2
with a given destination socket address.
The socket is automatically bound to a free port if unbound.
.P
A process can listen for incoming connections by first binding to a socket
address using
-.BR bind (2)
+.MR bind 2
and then calling
-.BR listen (2).
+.MR listen 2 .
.P
Data is transmitted using the
-.BR send (2)
+.MR send 2
or
-.BR write (2)
+.MR write 2
families of system calls and data is received using the
-.BR recv (2)
+.MR recv 2
or
-.BR read (2)
+.MR read 2
families of system calls.
.SS Address format
A socket address is defined as a combination of a 32-bit Context Identifier
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ The port numbers below 1024 are called
Only a process with the
.B CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE
capability may
-.BR bind (2)
+.MR bind 2
to these port numbers.
.I svm_zero
must be zero-filled.
@@ -179,9 +179,9 @@ and other input validation errors.
.TP
.B ENOPROTOOPT
Invalid socket option in
-.BR setsockopt (2)
+.MR setsockopt 2
or
-.BR getsockopt (2).
+.MR getsockopt 2 .
.TP
.B ENOTCONN
Unable to perform operation on an unconnected socket.
@@ -192,11 +192,11 @@ This includes:
the
.B MSG_OOB
flag that is not implemented for the
-.BR send (2)
+.MR send 2
family of syscalls and
.B MSG_PEEK
for the
-.BR recv (2)
+.MR recv 2
family of syscalls.
.TP
.B EPROTONOSUPPORT
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ The protocol should always be 0.
.TP
.B ESOCKTNOSUPPORT
Unsupported socket type in
-.BR socket (2).
+.MR socket 2 .
Only
.B SOCK_STREAM
and
@@ -223,10 +223,10 @@ Local communication in the guest and on the host is available since Linux 5.6.
Previous versions supported only local communication within a guest
(not on the host), and with only some transports (VMCI and virtio).
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR bind (2),
-.BR connect (2),
-.BR listen (2),
-.BR recv (2),
-.BR send (2),
-.BR socket (2),
-.BR capabilities (7)
+.MR bind 2 ,
+.MR connect 2 ,
+.MR listen 2 ,
+.MR recv 2 ,
+.MR send 2 ,
+.MR socket 2 ,
+.MR capabilities 7