Function msgrcv

pub unsafe fn msgrcv(
    msq_id: i32,
    msgq: *mut c_void,
    msg_size: usize,
    msg_type: isize,
    msg_flag: i32,
) -> Result<isize, i32> 

Available on crate feature dep_nc only.

Receive messages from a System V message queue.

Examples

const MAX_MTEXT: usize = 1024;

const MTYPE_NULL: isize = 0;
const MTYPE_CLIENT: isize = 1;
const _MTYPE_SERVER: isize = 2;

#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy)]
#[repr(C)]
struct Message {
    pub mtype: isize,
    pub mtext: [u8; MAX_MTEXT],
}

impl Default for Message {
    fn default() -> Self {
        Message {
            mtype: MTYPE_NULL,
            mtext: [0; MAX_MTEXT],
        }
    }
}

fn main() {
    let key = nc::IPC_PRIVATE;
    let flags = nc::IPC_CREAT | nc::IPC_EXCL | (nc::S_IRUSR | nc::S_IWUSR) as i32;
    let ret = unsafe { nc::msgget(key, flags) };
    assert!(ret.is_ok());
    let msq_id = ret.unwrap();

    // Write to message queue.
    let msg = "Hello, Rust";
    let mut client_msg = Message {
        mtype: MTYPE_CLIENT,
        mtext: [0; MAX_MTEXT],
    };
    let msg_len = msg.len();
    unsafe {
        let src_ptr = msg.as_ptr();
        let dst_ptr = client_msg.mtext.as_mut_ptr();
        core::ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(src_ptr, dst_ptr, msg_len);
    }

    let ret = unsafe { nc::msgsnd(msq_id, &client_msg as *const Message as *const _, msg_len, 0) };
    assert!(ret.is_ok());

    // Read from message queue.
    let mut recv_msg = Message::default();
    let ret = unsafe {
        nc::msgrcv(
            msq_id,
            &mut recv_msg as *mut Message as *mut _,
            MAX_MTEXT,
            MTYPE_CLIENT,
            0,
        )
    };
    assert!(ret.is_ok());
    let recv_msg_len = ret.unwrap() as usize;
    assert_eq!(recv_msg_len, msg_len);
    let recv_text = core::str::from_utf8(&recv_msg.mtext[..recv_msg_len]);
    assert!(recv_text.is_ok());
    let recv_text = recv_text.unwrap();
    assert_eq!(recv_text, msg);
    println!("recv text: {}", recv_text);

    let mut buf = nc::msqid_ds_t::default();
    let ret = unsafe { nc::msgctl(msq_id, nc::IPC_RMID, &mut buf) };
    assert!(ret.is_ok());
}