PHP: stream_set_read_buffer - Manual
(PHP 5 >= 5.3.3, PHP 7, PHP 8)
stream_set_read_buffer โ Set read file buffering on the given stream
Parameters
stream-
The file pointer.
size-
The number of bytes to buffer. If
sizeis 0 then read operations are unbuffered. This ensures that all reads with fread() are completed before other processes are allowed to read from that input stream.
Return Values
Returns 0 on success, or another value if the request cannot be honored.