pmem2_source_get_fd(3)

reads file descriptor of the data

Section 3 libpmem2-dev bookworm source

Description

PMEM2_SOURCE_GET_FD

NAME

pmem2_source_get_fd() - reads file descriptor of the data source

SYNOPSIS

#include <libpmem2.h>

int pmem2_source_get_fd(const struct pmem2_source *src, int *fd);

DESCRIPTION

The pmem2_source_get_fd() function reads the file descriptor of *struct pmem2_source** object describing the data source and returns it by fd parameter.

This function is Linux only, on Windows use pmem2_source_get_handle(3).

RETURN VALUE

The pmem2_source_get_fd() function returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure.

ERRORS

The pmem2_source_get_fd() can fail with the following errors:

PMEM2_E_FILE_DESCRIPTOR_NOT_SET - in case of an instance of struct pmem2_source that does not come from source type that support file descriptors, eg. anonymous data source.

SEE ALSO

pmem2_source_get_handle(3), libpmem2(7) and <https://pmem.io>