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| author | Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com> |
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| date | Sat Dec 22 14:46:21 2018 +0200 (2018-12-22) |
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1 The Linux-native asynchronous I/O facility ("async I/O", or "aio") has a richer
2 API and capability set than the simple POSIX async I/O facility. This library,
3 libaio, provides the Linux-native API for async I/O. The POSIX async I/O
4 facility requires this library in order to provide kernel-accelerated async I/O
5 capabilities, as do applications which require the Linux-native async I/O API.