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Date:      Fri, 05 Nov 1999 01:39:25 +0900
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Ricardo Bernardini <rbernardini@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: aio Functions
Message-ID:  <3821B6BD.D48EEB1C@newsguy.com>
References:  <19991104145050.77627.qmail@hotmail.com>

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Ricardo Bernardini wrote:
> 
> Well !! That's far more than the things I'm having trouble with!! I'm not
> being able to make ONE asynchronous read. I've tried the aio functions with
> file I/O and it worked fine, I've also tried the socket I/O with read() and
> it worked fine too. But when I issue the read to the async queue an try to
> get its status aio_error returns -1 and sets errno to EINVAL.
> Anyway this is a test program just to become familiar with the fucntions
> before actually using them, so I really need more information about them,
> and the aiocb_t struct.

Be aware that aio is not implemented for all things that you can get
an fd for. It was originally implemented *only* for files, though I
was under the impression that support for sockets was later added.

--
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
dcs@newsguy.com
dcs@freebsd.org

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	Wanna be hackers? Code crackers? Slackers
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