epoll_wait.2: Introduce the notion of an epoll instance into text

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2009-01-16 07:40:16 +13:00
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.\"
.\" 2007-04-30: mtk, Added description of epoll_pwait()
.\"
.TH EPOLL_WAIT 2 2008-04-23 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.TH EPOLL_WAIT 2 2009-01-17 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
epoll_wait, epoll_pwait \- wait for an I/O event on an epoll file descriptor
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.BR epoll_wait ()
system call waits for events on the
.B epoll
file descriptor
.I epfd
for a maximum time of
instance referred to by the file descriptor
.IR epfd .
The call waits for a maximum time of
.I timeout
milliseconds.
The memory area pointed to by