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NAME top
io_uring_prep_cmd_sock - prepare a command request for a socket
SYNOPSIS top
**#include <liburing.h>**
**void io_uring_prep_cmd_sock(struct io_uring_sqe ***_sqe_**,**
**int** _cmdop_**,**
**int** _fd_**,**
**int** _level_**,**
**int** _optname_**,**
**void** _*optval_**,**
**int** _optlen_**);**
DESCRIPTION top
The [io_uring_prep_cmd_sock(3)](../man3/io%5Furing%5Fprep%5Fcmd%5Fsock.3.html) function prepares an cmd request for
a socket. The submission queue entry _sqe_ is setup to use the
socket file descriptor pointed to by _fd_ to start an command
operation defined by _cmdop._
This is a generic function, and each command has their own
individual _level, optname, optval_ values. The optlen defines the
size pointed by _optval._
Available commands top
**SOCKET_URING_OP_SIOCINQ**
Returns the amount of queued unread data in the receive
buffer. The socket must not be in LISTEN state, otherwise
an error **-EINVAL** is returned in the CQE _res_ field. The
following arguments are not used for this command _level,_
_optname, optval_ and _optlen._
Negative return value means an error.
For more information about this command, please check
[unix(7)](../man7/unix.7.html).
Available since 6.7.
**SOCKET_URING_OP_SIOCOUTQ**
Returns the amount of unsent data in the socket send queue.
The socket must not be in LISTEN state, otherwise an error
**-EINVAL** is returned in the CQE _res._ field. The following
arguments are not used for this command _level, optname,_
_optval_ and _optlen._
Negative return value means an error.
For more information about this command, please check
[unix(7)](../man7/unix.7.html).
**SOCKET_URING_OP_GETSOCKOPT**
Command to get options for the socket referred to by the
socket file descriptor _fd._ The arguments are similar to
the [getsockopt(2)](../man2/getsockopt.2.html) system call.
The **SOCKET_URING_OP_GETSOCKOPT** command is limited to
**SOL_SOCKET** _level._
Differently from the [getsockopt(2)](../man2/getsockopt.2.html) system call, the updated
_optlen_ value is returned in the CQE _res_ field, on success.
On failure, the CQE _res_ contains a negative error number.
**SOCKET_URING_OP_SETSOCKOPT**
Command to set options for the socket referred to by the
socket file descriptor _fd._ The arguments are similar to
the [setsockopt(2)](../man2/setsockopt.2.html) system call.
Available since 6.7.
NOTES top
The memory block pointed by _optval_ needs to be valid/live until
the CQE returns.
RETURN VALUE top
Dependent on the command.
ERRORS top
The CQE _res_ field will contain the result of the operation.
SEE ALSO top
[io_uring_get_sqe(3)](../man3/io%5Furing%5Fget%5Fsqe.3.html), [io_uring_submit(3)](../man3/io%5Furing%5Fsubmit.3.html), [io_uring_register(2)](../man2/io%5Furing%5Fregister.2.html),
[unix(7)](../man7/unix.7.html)
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