image: "assets/wl_lwlock_aio_uringcompletion.png"
description: "Waiting to access the io_uring completion queue lock."
publish: "true"
status: "hardened"
---
> [!AioUringCompletion]
> <table><tr><td rowspan="4" width="25%"><img src="assets/wl_lwlock_aio_uringcompletion.png"></td><td><b>Wait Category</b></td><td>LWLock</td></tr><tr><td><b>Mechanism</b></td><td><code>AIO</code></td><td><b>Operations</b></td><td><a href="Operations/Table/SeqScan">SeqScan</a>, <a href="Operations/Index/IndexScan">IndexScan</a></td></tr><tr><td><b>Resources</b></td><td><a href="Resources/RAM">Memory</a>, <a href="Resources/CPU">CPU</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><b>Asynchronous I/O Result Serialization point</b>. In the <code>io_uring</code> model, the kernel writes the results of completed I/O operations into a shared memory ring buffer.</td></tr></table>