csci4061/notes/10-ipc-code/old/spock.c
Michael Zhang 041f660ccd
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2018-01-29 17:28:37 -06:00

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/*
** spock.c -- reads from a message queue
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/ipc.h>
#include <sys/msg.h>
#include <string.h>
struct my_msgbuf {
long mtype;
char mtext[200];
};
int main(void){
// Get a unique IPC key based on a file name
key_t key = ftok("kirk.c", 'B');
if(key == -1){
perror("ftok");
exit(1);
}
// Connect to message queue based on the key provided
int msqid = msgget(key, 0644 | IPC_CREAT);
if(msqid == -1) {
perror("msgget");
exit(1);
}
printf("spock: ready to receive messages, captain.\n");
// Spock never quits: forever wait for messages in the queue
struct my_msgbuf buf;
for(;;) {
int received = msgrcv(msqid, &buf, sizeof buf.mtext, 0, 0);
if (received == -1) {
perror("msgrcv");
exit(1);
}
printf("spock: \"%s\"\n", buf.mtext);
}
return 0;
}