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25.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/sys/aio_write.2 68580 2000-11-10 20:57:05Z alfred $
25.\" $FreeBSD: head/lib/libc/sys/aio_write.2 79754 2001-07-15 07:53:42Z dd $
26.\"
27.Dd June 2, 1999
28.Dt AIO_WRITE 2
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm aio_write
32.Nd asynchronous write to a file (REALTIME)
33.Sh LIBRARY

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46to the descriptor
47.Fa iocb->aio_fildes .
48The call returns immediately after the write request has been enqueued
49to the descriptor; the write may or may not have completed at the time
50the call returns. If the request could not be enqueued, generally due
51to invalid arguments, the call returns without having enqueued the
52request.
53.Pp
26.\"
27.Dd June 2, 1999
28.Dt AIO_WRITE 2
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm aio_write
32.Nd asynchronous write to a file (REALTIME)
33.Sh LIBRARY

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46to the descriptor
47.Fa iocb->aio_fildes .
48The call returns immediately after the write request has been enqueued
49to the descriptor; the write may or may not have completed at the time
50the call returns. If the request could not be enqueued, generally due
51to invalid arguments, the call returns without having enqueued the
52request.
53.Pp
54If
55.Dv O_APPEND
56is set for
54If
55.Dv O_APPEND
56is set for
57.Fa iocb->aio_fildes ,
58.Fn aio_write
59operations append to the file in the same order as the calls were
60made. If
61.Dv O_APPEND
62is not set for the file descriptor, the write operation will occur at
63the absolute position from the beginning of the file plus
64.Fa iocb->aio_offset .
65.Pp
66If
57.Fa iocb->aio_fildes ,
58.Fn aio_write
59operations append to the file in the same order as the calls were
60made. If
61.Dv O_APPEND
62is not set for the file descriptor, the write operation will occur at
63the absolute position from the beginning of the file plus
64.Fa iocb->aio_offset .
65.Pp
66If
67.Dv _POSIX_PRIORITIZED_IO
67.Dv _POSIX_PRIORITIZED_IO
68is defined, and the descriptor supports it, then the enqueued
69operation is submitted at a priority equal to that of the calling
70process minus
71.Fa iocb->aio_reqprio .
72.Pp
73The
74.Fa iocb
75pointer may be subsequently used as an argument to

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86.Sh RESTRICTIONS
87The Asynchronous I/O Control Block structure pointed to by
88.Fa iocb
89and the buffer that the
90.Fa iocb->aio_buf
91member of that structure references must remain valid until the
92operation has completed. For this reason, use of auto (stack) variables
93for these objects is discouraged.
68is defined, and the descriptor supports it, then the enqueued
69operation is submitted at a priority equal to that of the calling
70process minus
71.Fa iocb->aio_reqprio .
72.Pp
73The
74.Fa iocb
75pointer may be subsequently used as an argument to

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86.Sh RESTRICTIONS
87The Asynchronous I/O Control Block structure pointed to by
88.Fa iocb
89and the buffer that the
90.Fa iocb->aio_buf
91member of that structure references must remain valid until the
92operation has completed. For this reason, use of auto (stack) variables
93for these objects is discouraged.
94.Pp
94.Pp
95The asynchronous I/O control buffer
96.Fa iocb
97should be zeroed before the
98.Fn aio_read
99call to avoid passing bogus context information to the kernel.
100.Pp
101Modifications of the Asynchronous I/O Control Block structure or the
102buffer contents after the request has been enqueued, but before the

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95The asynchronous I/O control buffer
96.Fa iocb
97should be zeroed before the
98.Fn aio_read
99call to avoid passing bogus context information to the kernel.
100.Pp
101Modifications of the Asynchronous I/O Control Block structure or the
102buffer contents after the request has been enqueued, but before the

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