'\" t .TH "SD_EVENT_SOURCE_SET_USERDATA" "3" "" "systemd 247" "sd_event_source_set_userdata" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" sd_event_source_set_userdata, sd_event_source_get_userdata \- Set or retrieve user data pointer of event sources .SH "SYNOPSIS" .sp .ft B .nf #include .fi .ft .HP \w'void*\ sd_event_source_set_userdata('u .BI "void* sd_event_source_set_userdata(sd_event_source\ *" "source" ", void\ *" "userdata" ");" .HP \w'void*\ sd_event_source_get_userdata('u .BI "void* sd_event_source_get_userdata(sd_event_source\ *" "source" ");" .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP \fBsd_event_source_set_userdata()\fR may be used to set an arbitrary user data pointer for the event source object specified as \fIsource\fR\&. The user data pointer is usually specified when creating an event source object with calls such as \fBsd_event_add_io\fR(3) or \fBsd_event_add_time\fR(3), and may be updated with this call\&. The user data pointer is also passed to all handler callback functions associated with the event source\&. The \fIuserdata\fR parameter specifies the new user data pointer to set, the function returns the previous user data pointer\&. Note that \fBNULL\fR is a valid user data pointer\&. .PP \fBsd_event_source_get_userdata()\fR may be used to query the current user data pointer assigned to the event source object \fIsource\fR\&. .SH "RETURN VALUE" .PP On success, \fBsd_event_source_set_userdata()\fR and \fBsd_event_source_get_userdata()\fR return the previously set user data pointer\&. On failure, they return \fBNULL\fR\&. .SH "NOTES" .PP These APIs are implemented as a shared library, which can be compiled and linked to with the \fBlibsystemd\fR\ \&\fBpkg-config\fR(1) file\&. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP \fBsd-event\fR(3), \fBsd_event_add_io\fR(3), \fBsd_event_add_time\fR(3), \fBsd_event_add_signal\fR(3), \fBsd_event_add_child\fR(3), \fBsd_event_add_inotify\fR(3), \fBsd_event_add_defer\fR(3), \fBsd_event_source_set_description\fR(3)