*/
ssize_t os_read(int fd, void *buf, size_t count);
+/**
+ * Access to the OS read() system call with non-blocking access
+ *
+ * \param fd File descriptor as returned by os_open()
+ * \param buf Buffer to place data
+ * \param count Number of bytes to read
+ * \return number of bytes read, or -1 on error
+ */
+ssize_t os_read_no_block(int fd, void *buf, size_t count);
+
/**
* Access to the OS write() system call
*