1 /* include/linux/aio_abi.h
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27 #ifndef __LINUX__AIO_ABI_H
28 #define __LINUX__AIO_ABI_H
30 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
32 typedef unsigned long aio_context_t
;
39 /* These two are experimental.
40 * IOCB_CMD_PREADX = 4,
49 * Valid flags for the "aio_flags" member of the "struct iocb".
51 * IOCB_FLAG_RESFD - Set if the "aio_resfd" member of the "struct iocb"
54 #define IOCB_FLAG_RESFD (1 << 0)
56 /* read() from /dev/aio returns these structures. */
58 __u64 data
; /* the data field from the iocb */
59 __u64 obj
; /* what iocb this event came from */
60 __s64 res
; /* result code for this event */
61 __s64 res2
; /* secondary result */
64 #if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN)
65 #define PADDED(x,y) x, y
66 #elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN)
67 #define PADDED(x,y) y, x
69 #error edit for your odd byteorder.
73 * we always use a 64bit off_t when communicating
74 * with userland. its up to libraries to do the
75 * proper padding and aio_error abstraction
79 /* these are internal to the kernel/libc. */
80 __u64 aio_data
; /* data to be returned in event's data */
81 __u32
PADDED(aio_key
, aio_reserved1
);
82 /* the kernel sets aio_key to the req # */
85 __u16 aio_lio_opcode
; /* see IOCB_CMD_ above */
93 /* extra parameters */
94 __u64 aio_reserved2
; /* TODO: use this for a (struct sigevent *) */
96 /* flags for the "struct iocb" */
100 * if the IOCB_FLAG_RESFD flag of "aio_flags" is set, this is an
101 * eventfd to signal AIO readiness to
109 #endif /* __LINUX__AIO_ABI_H */