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30 #include <limits.h> /* for INT_MAX */
35 #include <unistd.h> /* for sleep() */
37 #define MQNAME "/t_mq_notify_simple_invsigno"
44 /* Create a new message queue. */
45 md = mq_open(MQNAME, O_CREAT | O_EXCL | O_RDWR, 0777, NULL);
46 assert(md != (mqd_t)-1);
49 * At this point the message queue is empty.
50 * We register ourselves for notification, upon the arrival of a
53 struct sigevent sigev;
56 * But we use an invalid (or so we hope!) signal number.
57 * This would have caused a panic on {Net, DragonFly}BSD, but it is now
60 sigev.sigev_signo = -INT_MAX;
61 sigev.sigev_notify = SIGEV_SIGNAL;
62 /* This is a temporary (famous last words) hack for DragonFly. */
64 sigev.sigev_value.sival_int = (int)md;
68 * POSIX (up until issue 7) doesn't specify an error condition for
69 * invalid signal numbers. OpenSolaris and NetBSD (perhaps others too)
72 if (mq_notify(md, &sigev) == -1) {
73 assert(errno == EINVAL);
77 /* Give it a break (!) */
81 * We send a message to the queue so that the transition
82 * empty->non empty takes place and the signal is raised.
83 * This could pontentially crash the OS!
85 assert(mq_send(md, "foo", sizeof("foo"), 0) != -1);
89 * If we have reached so far (i.e., the system didn't panic), we
90 * consider the run as successful.
93 /* Disassociate with message queue. */
94 assert(mq_close(md) != -1);
96 /* Remove the message queue from the system. */
97 assert(mq_unlink(MQNAME) != -1);
101 return (EXIT_SUCCESS);