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  24 <refentry id="sd_bus_get_fd">
  25
  26   <refentryinfo>
  27     <title>sd_bus_get_fd</title>
  28     <productname>systemd</productname>
  29
  30     <authorgroup>
  31       <author>
  32         <firstname>Julian</firstname>
  33         <surname>Orth</surname>
  34         <email>ju.orth@gmail.com</email>
  35       </author>
  36     </authorgroup>
  37   </refentryinfo>
  38
  39   <refmeta>
  40     <refentrytitle>sd_bus_get_fd</refentrytitle>
  41     <manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
  42   </refmeta>
  43
  44   <refnamediv>
  45     <refname>sd_bus_get_fd</refname>
  46
  47     <refpurpose>Get the file descriptor connected to the message bus</refpurpose>
  48   </refnamediv>
  49
  50   <refsynopsisdiv>
  51     <funcsynopsis>
  52       <funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;systemd/sd-bus.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
  53
  54       <funcprototype>
  55         <funcdef>int <function>sd_bus_get_fd</function></funcdef>
  56         <paramdef>sd_bus *<parameter>bus</parameter></paramdef>
  57       </funcprototype>
  58     </funcsynopsis>
  59   </refsynopsisdiv>
  60
  61   <refsect1>
  62     <title>Description</title>
  63
  64     <para>
  65       <function>sd_bus_get_fd()</function> returns the file descriptor used to
  66       communicate with the message bus. This descriptor can be used with
  67       <citerefentry
  68         project='die-net'><refentrytitle>select</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  69       <citerefentry
  70         project='die-net'><refentrytitle>poll</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  71       or similar functions to wait for incoming messages.
  72     </para>
  73
  74     <para>
  75       If the bus was created with the
  76       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_set_fd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
  77       function, then the <parameter>input_fd</parameter> used in that call is
  78       returned.
  79     </para>
  80   </refsect1>
  81
  82   <refsect1>
  83     <title>Return Value</title>
  84
  85     <para>
  86       Returns the file descriptor used for incoming messages from the message
  87       bus.
  88     </para>
  89   </refsect1>
  90
  91   <refsect1>
  92     <title>See Also</title>
  93
  94     <para>
  95       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  96       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-bus</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  97       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_bus_set_fd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  98     </para>
  99   </refsect1>
 100
 101 </refentry>