centos man page for sock_release

SOCK_RELEASE(9) 						 Linux Networking						   SOCK_RELEASE(9)

NAME
       sock_release - close a socket

SYNOPSIS
       void sock_release(struct socket * sock);

ARGUMENTS
       sock
	   socket to close

DESCRIPTION
       The socket is released from the protocol stack if it has a release callback, and the inode is then released if the socket is bound to an
       inode not a file.

COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 3.10					     June 2014							   SOCK_RELEASE(9)