Crate nix[][src]

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Rust friendly bindings to the various *nix system functions.

Modules are structured according to the C header file that they would be defined in.

Re-exports

pub use libc;

Modules

Feature tests for OS functionality

Query network interface addresses

Load and unload kernel modules.

Posix Message Queue functions

Functionality involving network interfaces

Wait for events to trigger on specific file descriptors

Create master and slave virtual pseudo-terminals (PTYs)

Safe wrappers around functions found in libc “unistd.h” header

Macros

Create a buffer large enough for storing some control messages as returned by recvmsg.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that passes no data to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that passes no data to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads data from the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that reads data from the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads an array of elements from the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads and writes data to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that reads and writes data to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that reads and writes an array of elements to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that writes an array of elements to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for a ioctl that writes an integer to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that writes an integer to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for an ioctl that writes data through a pointer to the kernel.

Generates a wrapper function for a “bad” ioctl that writes data through a pointer to the kernel.

Generate an ioctl request code for a command that passes no data.

Generate an ioctl request code for a command that reads.

Generate an ioctl request code for a command that reads and writes.

Generate an ioctl request code for a command that writes.

Traits

Type Definitions

Nix’s main error type.

Nix Result Type