CreateBlockFileIOReq

Creates block file I/O item.

Synopsis

Item CreateBlockFileIOReq (Item deviceItem, Item iodoneReplyPort)

Description

Creates the block file I/O item assigned to a message item used by the DataStreamer. CreateItemPool() calls CreateBlockFileIOReq() to create an ioReqItem for each message item in the message pool it creates.

Arguments

deviceItem: Item of the type of device to which the I/O request is addressed.

iodoneReplyPort: Message port to which the I/O completion message will be sent.

Return Value

Value: Error Condition

(The ioReqItem): None

(Portfolio error code): CreateItem() failed

See "Error Messages" in the 3DO Portfolio Reference Manual for a listing of error messages returned by CreateItem().

Associated Files