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.TH AIO_RETURN 3 2003-11-14 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
aio_return \- get return status of asynchronous I/O operation
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "#include <aio.h>"
.sp
.BI "ssize_t aio_return(struct aiocb *" aiocbp );
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.BR aio_return ()
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function returns the final return status for the asynchronous I/O request
with control block pointed to by
.IR aiocbp .
.LP
This function should be called only once for any given request, after
.BR aio_error (3)
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returns something other than
.BR EINPROGRESS .
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.SH "RETURN VALUE"
If the asynchronous I/O operation has completed, this function returns
the value that would have been returned in case of a synchronous
.IR read ,
.IR write ,
or
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.I fsync
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request.
Otherwise the return value is undefined.
On error, the error value is returned.
.SH ERRORS
.TP
.B EINVAL
.I aiocbp
does not point at a control block for an asynchronous I/O request
of which the return status has not been retrieved yet.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
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POSIX.1-2001
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR aio_cancel (3),
.BR aio_error (3),
.BR aio_fsync (3),
.BR aio_read (3),
.BR aio_suspend (3),
.BR aio_write (3)