Linux::FD(3pm)

Linux::FD3pm

Linux specific special filehandles

Version

version 0.017

Overview

Linux::FD provides you Linux specific special file handles. These are

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Event filehandles

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Signal filehandles

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Timer filehandles

These allow you to use conventional polling mechanisms to wait for a large variety of events.

Functions

eventfd($initial_value, @flags)

This creates an eventfd handle. See Linux::FD::Event for more information on it.

signalfd($sigset)

This creates an signalfd handle. See Linux::FD::Signal for more information on it.

timerfd($clock_id)

This creates an timerfd handle. See Linux::FD::Timer for more information on it.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 13

Author

Leon Timmermans <[email protected]>

From liblinux-fd-perl 0.017-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.