mtio.h File

Purpose

Defines the user include file for the magnetic tape.

Description

The /usr/include/sys/mtio.h file is for use with devices that are driven by the magnetic tape driver. Since Linux® operating system has an mtio.h file, the sys/mtio.h file has been added for Linux compatibility. The sys/mtio.h file can be used for Linuxsource code compatibility.

Note: For Linux source-code compatibility (that is, source code or definitions based on the Linux operating system), set the following macro before including the sys/mtio.h file:

#define _LINUX_SOURCE_COMPAT

File

/usr/include/sys/mtio.h