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25fa6c3d 23.TH AIO_RETURN 3 2010-10-02 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
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24.SH NAME
25aio_return \- get return status of asynchronous I/O operation
26.SH SYNOPSIS
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27.B "#include <aio.h>"
28.sp
29.BI "ssize_t aio_return(struct aiocb *" aiocbp );
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30.sp
31Link with \fI\-lrt\fP.
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32.SH DESCRIPTION
33The
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35function returns the final return status for the asynchronous I/O request
36with control block pointed to by
37.IR aiocbp .
38.LP
39This function should be called only once for any given request, after
a2ef1094 40.BR aio_error (3)
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41returns something other than
42.BR EINPROGRESS .
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43.SH "RETURN VALUE"
44If the asynchronous I/O operation has completed, this function returns
45the value that would have been returned in case of a synchronous
46.IR read ,
47.IR write ,
48or
0daa9e92 49.I fsync
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50request.
51Otherwise the return value is undefined.
52On error, the error value is returned.
53.SH ERRORS
54.TP
55.B EINVAL
56.I aiocbp
57does not point at a control block for an asynchronous I/O request
58of which the return status has not been retrieved yet.
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59.SH VERSIONS
60The
61.BR aio_return ()
62function is available since glibc 2.1.
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793514ae 64POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
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65.SH "SEE ALSO"
66.BR aio_cancel (3),
67.BR aio_error (3),
68.BR aio_fsync (3),
69.BR aio_read (3),
70.BR aio_suspend (3),
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71.BR aio_write (3),
72.BR aio (7)