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+/*
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
+ * License.  See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001 Ralf Baechle
+ * Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
+ */
+#ifndef _ASM_SOCKET_H
+#define _ASM_SOCKET_H
+
+#include <asm/sockios.h>
+
+/*
+ * For setsockopt(2)
+ *
+ * This defines are ABI conformant as far as Linux supports these ...
+ */
+#define SOL_SOCKET	0xffff
+
+#define SO_DEBUG	0x0001	/* Record debugging information.  */
+#define SO_REUSEADDR	0x0004	/* Allow reuse of local addresses.  */
+#define SO_KEEPALIVE	0x0008	/* Keep connections alive and send
+				   SIGPIPE when they die.  */
+#define SO_DONTROUTE	0x0010	/* Don't do local routing.  */
+#define SO_BROADCAST	0x0020	/* Allow transmission of
+				   broadcast messages.  */
+#define SO_LINGER	0x0080	/* Block on close of a reliable
+				   socket to transmit pending data.  */
+#define SO_OOBINLINE 0x0100	/* Receive out-of-band data in-band.  */
+#if 0
+To add: #define SO_REUSEPORT 0x0200	/* Allow local address and port reuse.  */
+#endif
+
+#define SO_TYPE		0x1008	/* Compatible name for SO_STYLE.  */
+#define SO_STYLE	SO_TYPE	/* Synonym */
+#define SO_ERROR	0x1007	/* get error status and clear */
+#define SO_SNDBUF	0x1001	/* Send buffer size. */
+#define SO_RCVBUF	0x1002	/* Receive buffer. */
+#define SO_SNDLOWAT	0x1003	/* send low-water mark */
+#define SO_RCVLOWAT	0x1004	/* receive low-water mark */
+#define SO_SNDTIMEO	0x1005	/* send timeout */
+#define SO_RCVTIMEO 	0x1006	/* receive timeout */
+#define SO_ACCEPTCONN	0x1009
+
+/* linux-specific, might as well be the same as on i386 */
+#define SO_NO_CHECK	11
+#define SO_PRIORITY	12
+#define SO_BSDCOMPAT	14
+
+#define SO_PASSCRED	17
+#define SO_PEERCRED	18
+
+/* Security levels - as per NRL IPv6 - don't actually do anything */
+#define SO_SECURITY_AUTHENTICATION		22
+#define SO_SECURITY_ENCRYPTION_TRANSPORT	23
+#define SO_SECURITY_ENCRYPTION_NETWORK		24
+
+#define SO_BINDTODEVICE		25
+
+/* Socket filtering */
+#define SO_ATTACH_FILTER        26
+#define SO_DETACH_FILTER        27
+
+#define SO_PEERNAME             28
+#define SO_TIMESTAMP		29
+#define SCM_TIMESTAMP		SO_TIMESTAMP
+
+#define SO_PEERSEC		30
+
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+/** sock_type - Socket types
+ *
+ * Please notice that for binary compat reasons MIPS has to
+ * override the enum sock_type in include/linux/net.h, so
+ * we define ARCH_HAS_SOCKET_TYPES here.
+ *
+ * @SOCK_DGRAM - datagram (conn.less) socket
+ * @SOCK_STREAM - stream (connection) socket
+ * @SOCK_RAW - raw socket
+ * @SOCK_RDM - reliably-delivered message
+ * @SOCK_SEQPACKET - sequential packet socket 
+ * @SOCK_PACKET - linux specific way of getting packets at the dev level.
+ *		  For writing rarp and other similar things on the user level.
+ */
+enum sock_type {
+	SOCK_DGRAM	= 1,
+	SOCK_STREAM	= 2,
+	SOCK_RAW	= 3,
+	SOCK_RDM	= 4,
+	SOCK_SEQPACKET	= 5,
+	SOCK_PACKET	= 10,
+};
+
+#define SOCK_MAX (SOCK_PACKET + 1)
+
+#define ARCH_HAS_SOCKET_TYPES 1
+
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+
+#endif /* _ASM_SOCKET_H */