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diff --git a/include/osmocom/core/socket.h b/include/osmocom/core/socket.h
index 612b12c8..e915f78d 100644
--- a/include/osmocom/core/socket.h
+++ b/include/osmocom/core/socket.h
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
#ifndef _OSMOCORE_SOCKET_H
#define _OSMOCORE_SOCKET_H
+/*! \file socket.h
+ * \brief Osmocom socket convenience functions
+ */
+
#include <stdint.h>
struct sockaddr;
@@ -10,16 +14,53 @@ struct sockaddr;
#define OSMO_SOCK_F_BIND (1 << 1)
#define OSMO_SOCK_F_NONBLOCK (1 << 2)
+/*! \brief Initialize a socket (including bind/connect)
+ * \param[in] family Address Family like AF_INET, AF_INET6, AF_UNSPEC
+ * \param[in] type Socket type like SOCK_DGRAM, SOCK_STREAM
+ * \param[in] proto Protocol like IPPROTO_TCP, IPPROTO_UDP
+ * \param[in] host remote host name or IP address in string form
+ * \param[in] port remote port number in host byte order
+ * \param[in] flags flags like \ref OSMO_SOCK_F_CONNECT
+ *
+ * This function creates a new socket of the designated \a family, \a
+ * type and \a proto and optionally binds or connects it, depending on
+ * the value of \a flags parameter.
+ */
int osmo_sock_init(uint16_t family, uint16_t type, uint8_t proto,
const char *host, uint16_t port, unsigned int flags);
+/*! \brief Initialize a socket and fill \ref osmo_fd
+ * \param[out] osmocom file descriptor (will be filled in)
+ * \param[in] family Address Family like AF_INET, AF_INET6, AF_UNSPEC
+ * \param[in] type Socket type like SOCK_DGRAM, SOCK_STREAM
+ * \param[in] proto Protocol like IPPROTO_TCP, IPPROTO_UDP
+ * \param[in] host remote host name or IP address in string form
+ * \param[in] port remote port number in host byte order
+ * \param[in] flags flags like \ref OSMO_SOCK_F_CONNECT
+ *
+ * This function creates (and optionall binds/connects) a socket using
+ * \ref osmo_sock_init, but also fills the \a ofd structure.
+ */
int osmo_sock_init_ofd(struct osmo_fd *ofd, int family, int type, int proto,
const char *host, uint16_t port, unsigned int flags);
+/*! \brief Initialize a socket and fill \ref sockaddr
+ * \param[out] ss socket address (will be filled in)
+ * \param[in] type Socket type like SOCK_DGRAM, SOCK_STREAM
+ * \param[in] proto Protocol like IPPROTO_TCP, IPPROTO_UDP
+ * \param[in] flags flags like \ref OSMO_SOCK_F_CONNECT
+ *
+ * This function creates (and optionall binds/connects) a socket using
+ * \ref osmo_sock_init, but also fills the \a ss structure.
+ */
int osmo_sock_init_sa(struct sockaddr *ss, uint16_t type,
uint8_t proto, unsigned int flags);
-/* determine if the given address is a local address */
+/*! \brief Determine if the given address is a local address
+ * \param[in] addr Socket Address
+ * \param[in] addrlen Length of socket address in bytes
+ * \returns 1 if address is local, 0 otherwise.
+ */
int osmo_sockaddr_is_local(struct sockaddr *addr, unsigned int addrlen);
#endif /* _OSMOCORE_SOCKET_H */