_io_connect_ftype_reply

Structure of a connect message giving a status and a file type

Synopsis:

#include <sys/iomsg.h>

struct _io_connect_ftype_reply {
        uint16_t status;
        uint16_t reserved;
        uint32_t file_type;
};

Description:

A resource manager uses the _io_connect_ftype_reply structure to send a status and a file type to a client that has sent a connect message.

The members include:

status
Typically one of the errno values.
file_type
The file type; one of the following (defined in <sys/ftype.h>):
  • _FTYPE_ANY — the path name can be anything.
  • _FTYPE_LINK — reserved for the Process Manager.
  • _FTYPE_MOUNT — receive mount requests on the path (path must be NULL).
  • _FTYPE_MQUEUE — reserved for a message-queue manager.
  • _FTYPE_PIPE — reserved for a pipe manager.
  • _FTYPE_SEM — reserved for a semaphore manager.
  • _FTYPE_SHMEM — reserved for a shared memory object.
  • _FTYPE_SOCKET — reserved for a socket manager.
  • _FTYPE_SYMLINK — reserved for the Process Manager.

Classification:

QNX Neutrino