include/linux/aio_abi.h

   1 /* include/linux/aio_abi.h
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   5  * Written by Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
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  27 #ifndef __LINUX__AIO_ABI_H
  28 #define __LINUX__AIO_ABI_H
  29
  30 #include <linux/types.h>
  31 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
  32
  33 typedef unsigned long   aio_context_t;
  34
  35 enum {
  36         IOCB_CMD_PREAD = 0,
  37         IOCB_CMD_PWRITE = 1,
  38         IOCB_CMD_FSYNC = 2,
  39         IOCB_CMD_FDSYNC = 3,
  40         /* These two are experimental.
  41          * IOCB_CMD_PREADX = 4,
  42          * IOCB_CMD_POLL = 5,
  43          */
  44         IOCB_CMD_NOOP = 6,
  45         IOCB_CMD_PREADV = 7,
  46         IOCB_CMD_PWRITEV = 8,
  47 };
  48
  49 /*
  50  * Valid flags for the "aio_flags" member of the "struct iocb".
  51  *
  52  * IOCB_FLAG_RESFD - Set if the "aio_resfd" member of the "struct iocb"
  53  *                   is valid.
  54  */
  55 #define IOCB_FLAG_RESFD         (1 << 0)
  56
  57 /* read() from /dev/aio returns these structures. */
  58 struct io_event {
  59         __u64           data;           /* the data field from the iocb */
  60         __u64           obj;            /* what iocb this event came from */
  61         __s64           res;            /* result code for this event */
  62         __s64           res2;           /* secondary result */
  63 };
  64
  65 #if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN)
  66 #define PADDED(x,y)     x, y
  67 #elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN)
  68 #define PADDED(x,y)     y, x
  69 #else
  70 #error edit for your odd byteorder.
  71 #endif
  72
  73 /*
  74  * we always use a 64bit off_t when communicating
  75  * with userland.  its up to libraries to do the
  76  * proper padding and aio_error abstraction
  77  */
  78
  79 struct iocb {
  80         /* these are internal to the kernel/libc. */
  81         __u64   aio_data;       /* data to be returned in event's data */
  82         __u32   PADDED(aio_key, aio_reserved1);
  83                                 /* the kernel sets aio_key to the req # */
  84
  85         /* common fields */
  86         __u16   aio_lio_opcode; /* see IOCB_CMD_ above */
  87         __s16   aio_reqprio;
  88         __u32   aio_fildes;
  89
  90         __u64   aio_buf;
  91         __u64   aio_nbytes;
  92         __s64   aio_offset;
  93
  94         /* extra parameters */
  95         __u64   aio_reserved2;  /* TODO: use this for a (struct sigevent *) */
  96
  97         /* flags for the "struct iocb" */
  98         __u32   aio_flags;
  99
 100         /*
 101          * if the IOCB_FLAG_RESFD flag of "aio_flags" is set, this is an
 102          * eventfd to signal AIO readiness to
 103          */
 104         __u32   aio_resfd;
 105 }; /* 64 bytes */
 106
 107 #undef IFBIG
 108 #undef IFLITTLE
 109
 110 #endif /* __LINUX__AIO_ABI_H */
 111