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libaio(3LIB)							Interface Libraries						      libaio(3LIB)

NAME
libaio - asynchronous I/O library
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -laio [ library... ]
DESCRIPTION
Historically, functions in this library provided asynchronous I/O operations. This functionality now resides inlibc(3LIB) This library is maintained to provide backward compatibility for both runtime and compilation environments. The shared object is implemented as a filter on libc.so.1. New application development need not specify -laio.
INTERFACES
The shared object libaio.so.1 provides the public interfaces defined below. See Intro(3) for additional information on shared object inter- faces. aiocancel aioread aiowait aiowrite assfail close fork sigaction The following interfaces are unique to the 32-bit version of this library: aioread64 aiowrite64
FILES
/lib/libaio.so.1 shared object /lib/64/libaio.so.1 64-bit shared object
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcsl (32-bit) | | |SUNWcslx (64-bit) | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Safe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
pvs(1), Intro(2), Intro(3), aiocancel(3C), aioread(3C), aiowait(3C), aiowrite(3C), aio.h(3HEAD), libc(3LIB), attributes(5) SunOS 5.11 5 Feb 2008 libaio(3LIB)