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.\" Copyright (C) 2020 Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
.\" Copyright (C) 2020 Red Hat, Inc.
.\"
.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.0-or-later
.\"
.TH io_uring_get_sqe 3 "July 10, 2020" "liburing-0.7" "liburing Manual"
.SH NAME
io_uring_get_sqe \- get the next available submission queue entry from the
submission queue
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
.B #include <liburing.h>
.PP
.BI "struct io_uring_sqe *io_uring_get_sqe(struct io_uring *" ring ");"
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
The
.BR io_uring_get_sqe (3)
function gets the next available submission queue entry from the submission
queue belonging to the
.I ring
param.
On success
.BR io_uring_get_sqe (3)
returns a pointer to the submission queue entry. On failure NULL is returned.
If a submission queue entry is returned, it should be filled out via one of the
prep functions such as
.BR io_uring_prep_read (3)
and submitted via
.BR io_uring_submit (3).
.SH RETURN VALUE
.BR io_uring_get_sqe (3)
returns a pointer to the next submission queue event on success and NULL on
failure. If NULL is returned, the SQ ring is currently full and entries must
be submitted for processing before new ones can get allocated.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR io_uring_submit (3)
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