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+.\"-
+.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Dag-Erling Coïdan Smørgrav
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd October 24, 2002
+.Dt AIO 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm aio
+.Nd asynchronous I/O
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "options VFS_AIO"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+facility provides system calls for asynchronous I/O.
+It is available both as a kernel option for static inclusion and as a
+dynamic kernel module.
+.Pp
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr aio_cancel 2 ,
+.Xr aio_error 2 ,
+.Xr aio_read 2 ,
+.Xr aio_return 2 ,
+.Xr aio_suspend 2 ,
+.Xr aio_waitcomplete 2 ,
+.Xr aio_write 2
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+facility appeared as a kernel option in
+.Fx 3.0 .
+The
+.Nm
+kernel module appeared in
+.Fx 5.0 .