Hi all,
I've been trying for hours to figure out how to turn my 2-program (one to send and one to receive) "chat system" using message queues, into a single program where each concurrent component (entity) will both send and receive messages. PLEASE give me a hand with this, I'm starting to... (9 Replies)
let 3 processes a, b and c are sharing msgs using msg queues.process 'a' sending msg to 'c' and in turn 'c' send sthat msg to 'b'.if something happens to c how can 'a' and 'b' know that 'c' is not available?????? (2 Replies)
We have message queues created from our ERP system to our tax system via an application api written by the ERP software vendor.
Occasionally when a user does not gracefully exit the ERP application, the message queue hangs. After a few months, this becomes a problem as the queues are all used... (2 Replies)
Hi,
According to my understanding..
When message queues are used, when a process post a message in the queue and if another process reads it from the queue then the queue will be empty unlike shared memory where n number of processess can access the shared memory and still the contents remain... (2 Replies)
If I use sockets for IPC, and can easily distribute my applications.
UNIX Message Queues are local to the processor.
As I understand it, Message Queues still incur system call overhead, just like socket calls.
What advantage does a UNIX Message Queue provide versus a TCP or UDP Socket,... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Am supposed to use message queues to send and receive messages between the processes. when i was working on that i realised that the message qid and the message queue related data should be maintained in a shared memory so that it can be accessed by all the processes. Could anybody refer... (10 Replies)
#include <sys/ipc.h>
#include <sys/msg.h>
int main()
{
int qid;
int t;
struct msgbuf mesg;
qid=msgget(IPC_PRIVATE,IPC_CREAT);
mesg.mtype=1L;
mesg.mtext=1;
t=msgsnd(qid,&mesg,1,0);
printf("%d",t);
}
the program prints -1 as the result of msgsnd ,which means that msgsnd doesn't... (1 Reply)
i have an application installed on AIX 5.3 and i have made a script that shutdown a proccesses that exceeded 10000kb of memory usage but i have a problem with cleaning the message queues of these proccesses after shutting them down. Is there any way to clean the message queues for this particular... (8 Replies)
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msg_stat_queue
MSG_STAT_QUEUE(3) 1 MSG_STAT_QUEUE(3)msg_stat_queue - Returns information from the message queue data structureSYNOPSIS
array msg_stat_queue (resource $queue)
DESCRIPTION msg_stat_queue(3) returns the message queue meta data for the message queue specified by the $queue. This is useful, for example, to deter-
mine which process sent the message that was just received.
PARAMETERS
o $queue
- Message queue resource handle
RETURN VALUES
The return value is an array whose keys and values have the following meanings:
Array structure for msg_stat_queue
+--------------+---------------------------------------------------+
| | |
|msg_perm.uid | |
| | |
| | The uid of the owner of the queue. |
| | |
| | |
|msg_perm.gid | |
| | |
| | The gid of the owner of the queue. |
| | |
| | |
|msg_perm.mode | |
| | |
| | The file access mode of the queue. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_stime | |
| | |
| | The time that the last message was sent to the |
| | queue. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_rtime | |
| | |
| | The time that the last message was received from |
| | the queue. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_ctime | |
| | |
| | The time that the queue was last changed. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_qnum | |
| | |
| | The number of messages waiting to be read from |
| | the queue. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_qbytes | |
| | |
| | The maximum number of bytes allowed in one mes- |
| | sage queue. On Linux, this value may be read and |
| | modified via /proc/sys/kernel/msgmnb. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_lspid | |
| | |
| | The pid of the process that sent the last mes- |
| | sage to the queue. |
| | |
| | |
| msg_lrpid | |
| | |
| | The pid of the process that received the last |
| | message from the queue. |
| | |
+--------------+---------------------------------------------------+
SEE ALSO msg_remove_queue(3), msg_receive(3), msg_get_queue(3), msg_set_queue(3).
PHP Documentation Group MSG_STAT_QUEUE(3)