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2191df013fSAsim Jamshed<h1 align="center">mtcp_recv</h1>
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3391df013fSAsim Jamshed
3491df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>NAME
3591df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="NAME"></a>
3691df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
3791df013fSAsim Jamshed
3891df013fSAsim Jamshed
3991df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">mtcp_recv
4091df013fSAsim Jamshed&minus; receive a message from a socket</p>
4191df013fSAsim Jamshed
4291df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>SYNOPSIS
4391df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="SYNOPSIS"></a>
4491df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
4591df013fSAsim Jamshed
4691df013fSAsim Jamshed
4791df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>#include
4891df013fSAsim Jamshed&lt;mtcp_api.h&gt;</b></p>
4991df013fSAsim Jamshed
5091df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>ssize_t
5191df013fSAsim Jamshedmtcp_recv(mctx_t</b> <i>mctx</i><b>, int</b>
5291df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>sockid</i><b>, char *</b><i>buf</i><b>, size_t</b>
5391df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>len</i><b>, int</b> <i>flags</i><b>);</b></p>
5491df013fSAsim Jamshed
5591df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>DESCRIPTION
5691df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="DESCRIPTION"></a>
5791df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
5891df013fSAsim Jamshed
5991df013fSAsim Jamshed
6091df013fSAsim Jamshed
6191df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>mtcp_recv</b>()
6291df013fSAsim Jamshedcall is normally used only on a <i>connected</i> socket (see
6391df013fSAsim Jamshed<b>mtcp_connect()</b>) and is identical to
6491df013fSAsim Jamshed<b>mtcp_read()</b> with <i>flags</i> value set to 0. The
6591df013fSAsim Jamshedfunction can be used to read up to <i>len</i> number of
6691df013fSAsim Jamshedbytes from mTCP socket via socket descriptor <i>sockid</i>
6791df013fSAsim Jamshedinto the buffer starting at <i>buf.</i> It is the
6891df013fSAsim Jamshedresponsibility of the user to allocate memory for <i>buf</i>
6991df013fSAsim Jamshedarray.</p>
7091df013fSAsim Jamshed
7191df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">For cases when
7291df013fSAsim Jamshedthe total number of buffered unread bytes in the socket are
7391df013fSAsim Jamshedless than <i>len,</i> <b>mtcp_recv()</b> copies entire data
7491df013fSAsim Jamshedto <i>buf</i> and returns the actual number of bytes that
7591df013fSAsim Jamshedcan be used by the application.</p>
7691df013fSAsim Jamshed
7791df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">An
7891df013fSAsim Jamshed<b>mtcp_recv</b>() call takes an additional argument named
7991df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>mctx</i> that represents the per-core mTCP context in an
8091df013fSAsim Jamshedapplication (see <b>mtcp_create_context()</b> for
8191df013fSAsim Jamsheddetails).</p>
8291df013fSAsim Jamshed
8391df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">The
8491df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>flags</i> argument to a <b>mtcp_recv()</b> call currently
8591df013fSAsim Jamshedaccepts only one non-zero value:</p>
8691df013fSAsim Jamshed
8791df013fSAsim Jamshed<table width="100%" border="0" rules="none" frame="void"
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9091df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="11%"></td>
9191df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="12%">
9291df013fSAsim Jamshed
9391df013fSAsim Jamshed
9491df013fSAsim Jamshed<p><b>MSG_PEEK</b></p></td>
9591df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="3%"></td>
9691df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="74%">
9791df013fSAsim Jamshed
9891df013fSAsim Jamshed
9991df013fSAsim Jamshed<p>This flag causes the receive operation to return data
10091df013fSAsim Jamshedfrom the beginning of the receive queue without removing
10191df013fSAsim Jamshedthat data from the queue. Thus, a subsequent receive call
10291df013fSAsim Jamshedwill return the same data.</p></td></tr>
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10491df013fSAsim Jamshed
10591df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>RETURN VALUE
10691df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="RETURN VALUE"></a>
10791df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
10891df013fSAsim Jamshed
10991df013fSAsim Jamshed
11091df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">On success, the
11191df013fSAsim Jamshednumber of bytes read is returned. It is not an error if this
11291df013fSAsim Jamshednumber is smaller than the number of bytes requested; this
11391df013fSAsim Jamshedmay happen when the socket has fewer number of bytes
11491df013fSAsim Jamshedbuffered at that moment. On all errors, -1 is returned and
11591df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>errno</i> is set appropriately.</p>
11691df013fSAsim Jamshed
11791df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>ERRORS
11891df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="ERRORS"></a>
11991df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
12091df013fSAsim Jamshed
12191df013fSAsim Jamshed
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12591df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="11%"></td>
12691df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="12%">
12791df013fSAsim Jamshed
12891df013fSAsim Jamshed
12991df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-top: 1em"><b>EBADF</b></p></td>
13091df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="3%"></td>
13191df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="74%">
13291df013fSAsim Jamshed
13391df013fSAsim Jamshed
13491df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-top: 1em">The socket descriptor
13591df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>sockid</i> is invalid.</p></td></tr>
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13791df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="11%"></td>
13891df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="12%">
13991df013fSAsim Jamshed
14091df013fSAsim Jamshed
14191df013fSAsim Jamshed<p><b>EINVAL</b></p></td>
14291df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="3%"></td>
14391df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="74%">
14491df013fSAsim Jamshed
14591df013fSAsim Jamshed
14691df013fSAsim Jamshed<p>Invalid argument passed.</p></td></tr>
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14891df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="11%"></td>
14991df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="12%">
15091df013fSAsim Jamshed
15191df013fSAsim Jamshed
15291df013fSAsim Jamshed<p><b>ENOTSOCK</b></p></td>
15391df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="3%"></td>
15491df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="74%">
15591df013fSAsim Jamshed
15691df013fSAsim Jamshed
15791df013fSAsim Jamshed<p>The socket referred to by <i>sockid</i> has invalid
15891df013fSAsim Jamshed<i>type</i></p> </td></tr>
15991df013fSAsim Jamshed<tr valign="top" align="left">
16091df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="11%"></td>
16191df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="12%">
16291df013fSAsim Jamshed
16391df013fSAsim Jamshed
16491df013fSAsim Jamshed<p><b>ENOTCONN</b></p></td>
16591df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="3%"></td>
16691df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="74%">
16791df013fSAsim Jamshed
16891df013fSAsim Jamshed
16991df013fSAsim Jamshed<p>Th socket referred to by <i>sockid</i> is in a TCP state
17091df013fSAsim Jamshedthat disallows read operations.</p></td></tr>
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17291df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="11%"></td>
17391df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="12%">
17491df013fSAsim Jamshed
17591df013fSAsim Jamshed
17691df013fSAsim Jamshed<p><b>EAGAIN</b></p></td>
17791df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="3%"></td>
17891df013fSAsim Jamshed<td width="74%">
17991df013fSAsim Jamshed
18091df013fSAsim Jamshed
18191df013fSAsim Jamshed<p>The socket referred to by <i>sockid</i> does not have
18291df013fSAsim Jamshedany available bytes in its buffer for reading.</p></td></tr>
18391df013fSAsim Jamshed</table>
18491df013fSAsim Jamshed
18591df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>AUTHORS
18691df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="AUTHORS"></a>
18791df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
18891df013fSAsim Jamshed
18991df013fSAsim Jamshed
190*e5df9dc1SAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">mOS
191*e5df9dc1SAsim Jamsheddevelopment team &lt;[email protected]&gt;</p>
19291df013fSAsim Jamshed
19391df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>SEE ALSO
19491df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="SEE ALSO"></a>
19591df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
19691df013fSAsim Jamshed
19791df013fSAsim Jamshed
19891df013fSAsim Jamshed
19991df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>mtcp_bind</b>(),
20091df013fSAsim Jamshed<b>mtcp_read</b>(), <b>mtcp_accept</b>(),
20191df013fSAsim Jamshed<b>mtcp_connect</b>(), <b>mtcp_socket</b>(),
20291df013fSAsim Jamshed<b>mtcp_write</b>()</p>
20391df013fSAsim Jamshed
20491df013fSAsim Jamshed<h2>COLOPHON
20591df013fSAsim Jamshed<a name="COLOPHON"></a>
20691df013fSAsim Jamshed</h2>
20791df013fSAsim Jamshed
20891df013fSAsim Jamshed
20991df013fSAsim Jamshed<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">This page is
21091df013fSAsim Jamshedpart of mOS release 0.3 <i>docs</i> section. A description
21191df013fSAsim Jamshedof the project, and information about reporting bugs, can be
21291df013fSAsim Jamshedfound at http://mos.kaist.edu/.</p>
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