HBA_GetEventBuffer(3HBAAPI) Common Fibre Channel HBA Information Library Functions HBA_GetEventBuffer(3HBAAPI)
NAME
HBA_GetEventBuffer - remove and return the next event from the HBA's event queue
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -lHBAAPI [ library... ]
#include <hbaapi.h>
HBA_STATUS HBA_GetEventBuffer(HBA_HANDLE handle, HBA_EVENTINFO *EventBuffer, HBA_UINT32 *EventBufferCount);
PARAMETERS
handle an open handle returned from HBA_OpenAdapter(3HBAAPI)
EventBuffer a pointer to an HBA_EVENTINFO buffer
EventBufferCounta pointer to the maximum number of events that can be stored in the HBA_EVENTINFO buffer. The value will be changed to the
actual number of events placed in the buffer on completion.
DESCRIPTION
The HBA_GetEventBuffer() function retrieves events from the HBA's event queue. The number of events returned is the lesser of EventBuffer-
Count and the number of events on the queue. The returned events are removed from the queue.
RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, HBA_STATUS_OK is returned. Otherwise, an error value is returned and the value of EventBufferCount is unde-
fined.
ERRORS
See libhbaapi(3LIB) for general error status values.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Standard: FC-MI 1.92 (API |
| |version 1) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| |Standard: FC-HBA Version 4 |
| |(API version 2) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|MT-Level |Safe |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
HBA_OpenAdapter(3HBAAPI), libhbaapi(3LIB), attributes(5)
T11 FC-MI Specification
SunOS 5.10 1 Sep 2003 HBA_GetEventBuffer(3HBAAPI)