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<h1>Asynchronous acquisition API<br>
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">int&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__async2__lib.html#gfb12b8f4eed71008a8b4225e3d90dcea">a4l_async_read</a> (<a class="el" href="structa4l__descriptor.html">a4l_desc_t</a> *dsc, void *buf, size_t nbyte, unsigned long ms_timeout)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Perform asynchronous read operation on the analog input subdevice.  <a href="#gfb12b8f4eed71008a8b4225e3d90dcea"></a><br></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">int&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="group__async2__lib.html#gd2ba21d06b77b8b25a80029484731ee6">a4l_async_write</a> (<a class="el" href="structa4l__descriptor.html">a4l_desc_t</a> *dsc, void *buf, size_t nbyte, unsigned long ms_timeout)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">Perform asynchronous write operation on the analog input subdevice.  <a href="#gd2ba21d06b77b8b25a80029484731ee6"></a><br></td></tr>
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Perform asynchronous read operation on the analog input subdevice. 
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The function <a class="el" href="group__async2__lib.html#gfb12b8f4eed71008a8b4225e3d90dcea" title="Perform asynchronous read operation on the analog input subdevice.">a4l_async_read()</a> is only useful for acquisition configured through an Analogy command.<p>
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    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>dsc</em>&nbsp;</td><td>Device descriptor filled by <a class="el" href="group__descriptor1__lib.html#g810401871fe8005ee0157c6910f94466" title="Open an Analogy device and basically fill the descriptor.">a4l_open()</a> (and optionally <a class="el" href="group__descriptor1__lib.html#g4899cdf9b31aa0cbe0d95bf3c2f2f981" title="Fill the descriptor with subdevices, channels and ranges data.">a4l_fill_desc()</a>) </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[out]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>buf</em>&nbsp;</td><td>Input buffer </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>nbyte</em>&nbsp;</td><td>Number of bytes to read </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>ms_timeout</em>&nbsp;</td><td>The number of miliseconds to wait for some data to be available. Passing A4L_INFINITE causes the caller to block indefinitely until some data is available. Passing A4L_NONBLOCK causes the function to return immediately without waiting for any available data</td></tr>
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<dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd>Number of bytes read, otherwise negative error code:</dd></dl>
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<li>-EINVAL is returned if some argument is missing or wrong, the descriptor should be checked; check also the kernel log</li><li>-ENOENT is returned if the device's reading subdevice is idle (no command was sent)</li><li>-EFAULT is returned if a user &lt;-&gt; kernel transfer went wrong</li><li>-EINTR is returned if calling task has been unblocked by a signal </li></ul>

<p>References <a class="el" href="async_8c-source.html#l00259">a4l_poll()</a>, <a class="el" href="sys_8c-source.html#l00098">a4l_sys_read()</a>, <a class="el" href="descriptor_8h-source.html#l00076">a4l_descriptor::fd</a>, and <a class="el" href="descriptor_8h-source.html#l00072">a4l_descriptor::idx_read_subd</a>.</p>

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Perform asynchronous write operation on the analog input subdevice. 
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The function <a class="el" href="group__async2__lib.html#gd2ba21d06b77b8b25a80029484731ee6" title="Perform asynchronous write operation on the analog input subdevice.">a4l_async_write()</a> is only useful for acquisition configured through an Analogy command.<p>
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    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>dsc</em>&nbsp;</td><td>Device descriptor filled by <a class="el" href="group__descriptor1__lib.html#g810401871fe8005ee0157c6910f94466" title="Open an Analogy device and basically fill the descriptor.">a4l_open()</a> (and optionally <a class="el" href="group__descriptor1__lib.html#g4899cdf9b31aa0cbe0d95bf3c2f2f981" title="Fill the descriptor with subdevices, channels and ranges data.">a4l_fill_desc()</a>) </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>buf</em>&nbsp;</td><td>Ouput buffer </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>nbyte</em>&nbsp;</td><td>Number of bytes to write </td></tr>
    <tr><td valign="top"><tt>[in]</tt>&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><em>ms_timeout</em>&nbsp;</td><td>The number of miliseconds to wait for some free area to be available. Passing A4L_INFINITE causes the caller to block indefinitely until some data is available. Passing A4L_NONBLOCK causes the function to return immediately without waiting any available space to write data.</td></tr>
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<dl class="return" compact><dt><b>Returns:</b></dt><dd>Number of bytes written, otherwise negative error code:</dd></dl>
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<li>-EINVAL is returned if some argument is missing or wrong, the descriptor should be checked; check also the kernel log</li><li>-ENOENT is returned if the device's reading subdevice is idle (no command was sent)</li><li>-EFAULT is returned if a user &lt;-&gt; kernel transfer went wrong</li><li>-EINTR is returned if calling task has been unblocked by a signal </li></ul>

<p>References <a class="el" href="async_8c-source.html#l00259">a4l_poll()</a>, <a class="el" href="sys_8c-source.html#l00123">a4l_sys_write()</a>, <a class="el" href="descriptor_8h-source.html#l00076">a4l_descriptor::fd</a>, and <a class="el" href="descriptor_8h-source.html#l00074">a4l_descriptor::idx_write_subd</a>.</p>

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