glibc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/msgrcv.c

/* Copyright (C) 1995, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
   Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@gnu.ai.mit.edu>, August 1995.

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#include <errno.h>
#include <sys/msg.h>

#include <sysdep.h>
#include <sys/syscall.h>


/* Kludge to work around Linux' restriction of only up to five
   arguments to a system call.  */
struct ipc_kludge
  {
    void *msgp;
    long int msgtyp;
  };


int
msgrcv (msqid, msgp, msgsz, msgtyp, msgflg)
     int msqid;
     void *msgp;
     size_t msgsz;
     long int msgtyp;
     int msgflg;
{
  /* The problem here is that Linux' calling convention only allows up to
     fives parameters to a system call.  */
  struct ipc_kludge tmp;

  tmp.msgp = msgp;
  tmp.msgtyp = msgtyp;

  return INLINE_SYSCALL (ipc, 5, IPCOP_msgrcv, msqid, msgsz, msgflg, &tmp);
}