ndelay_on(3diet)

ndelay_on3diet

Put file descriptor in non-blocking mode

Usage

#include <ndelay.h>

extern int ndelay_on(int fd);

Overview

ndelay_on puts a file descriptor in non-blocking mode. Reading from and writing to non-blocking network sockets, FIFOs or device files will return immediately, even if not as many bytes have been processed as were specified.

If an error occurred, ndelay_on will return nonzero and set errno accordingly.

Releases

Unchanged in 4 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

  1. 3.1–6.0

From libowfat-dev 0.28-2 in Debian 6.0 (Squeeze). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.