glibc/io/sys/poll.h
Ulrich Drepper c1422e5b7c Update.
Patch by khendricks@ivey.uwo.ca [libc/1382].
1999-10-09 21:56:43 +00:00

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/* Compatibility definitions for System V `poll' interface.
Copyright (C) 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
Library General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
#ifndef _SYS_POLL_H
#define _SYS_POLL_H 1
#include <features.h>
/* Get the platform dependent bits of `poll'. */
#include <bits/poll.h>
__BEGIN_DECLS
/* Data structure describing a polling request. */
struct pollfd
{
int fd; /* File descriptor to poll. */
short int events; /* Types of events poller cares about. */
short int revents; /* Types of events that actually occurred. */
};
/* Poll the file descriptors described by the NFDS structures starting at
FDS. If TIMEOUT is nonzero and not -1, allow TIMEOUT milliseconds for
an event to occur; if TIMEOUT is -1, block until an event occurs.
Returns the number of file descriptors with events, zero if timed out,
or -1 for errors. */
extern int __poll (struct pollfd *__fds, unsigned long int __nfds,
int __timeout) __THROW;
extern int poll (struct pollfd *__fds, unsigned long int __nfds, int __timeout)
__THROW;
__END_DECLS
#endif /* sys/poll.h */