Opens an epoll file descriptor by requesting the kernel allocate an event backing store for size descriptors.
Arguments
eax |
254 |
ebx |
Size (a hint to kernel on how dimension internal structures). It can not be 0. |
Return values
If the system call succeeds the return value is epoll file descriptor.
If the system call fails the return value is one of the following errno values:
-EINVAL |
ebx is not positive. |
-ENFILE |
The system limit on a total number of open file has been reached. |
-ENOMEM |
There was insufficient memory to create kernel object.. |
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Remarks
A file descriptor returned by sys_epoll_create must be closed by sys_close.
Compatibility
n/a
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