libaio

[aberba]

On Thursday, 16 July 2020 at 14:17:45 UTC, Boris-Barboris wrote:
> https://github.com/Boris-Barboris/libaio/blob/master/source/libaio/package.d
> https://code.dlang.org/packages/libaio
>
> If you need to write some shady block-level stuff for Linux 
> libaio this thin Derelict loader can save a day of your time.

> libaio
> =======================
> The Linux-native asynchronous I/O facility ("async I/O", or 
> "aio") has a richer API and capability set than the simple 
> POSIX async I/O facility. This library, libaio, provides the 
> Linux-native API for async I/O. The POSIX async I/O facility 
> requires this library in order to provide kernel-accelerated 
> async I/O capabilities, as do applications which require the 
> Linux-native async I/O API.

Interesting, wonder if it'll be more performant than libasync 
being a native Linux implementation.