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.Dd June 2, 1999 .Dt AIO_CANCEL 2 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm aio_cancel .Nd cancel an outstanding asynchronus I/O operation (REALTIME) .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include <aio.h> .Ft int .Fn aio_cancel "int something" "struct aiocb * iocb" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn aio_cancel function is supposed to cancel the specified outstanding asynchronous I/O request. .Fn aio_cancel is not implemented at this time, and always fails returning .Dv ENOSYS . .Sh RETURN VALUES When .Fn aio_cancel inevitably fails, it returns .Dv ENOSYS to signify it is not supported. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr aio_read 2 , .Xr aio_write 2 , .Xr aio_error 2 , .Xr aio_return 2 , .Xr aio_suspend 2 . .Sh ERRORS The .Fn aio_cancel function currently always fails, due to: l -tag -width Er t Bq Er ENOSYS this operation is not implemented at this time. .El .Sh STANDARDS .Nm fails to conform to the .St -p1003.2 standard. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm function first appeared in .Fx 3.0 . .Sh AUTHOR This manual page was written by .An Wes Peters Aq wes@softweyr.com . .Sh BUGS Are now movie stars.