genode/base-linux/include/base/ipc_msgbuf.h
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/*
* \brief Linux-specific layout of IPC message buffer
* \author Norman Feske
* \date 2006-06-14
*/
/*
* Copyright (C) 2006-2012 Genode Labs GmbH
*
* This file is part of the Genode OS framework, which is distributed
* under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2.
*/
#ifndef _INCLUDE__BASE__IPC_MSGBUF_H_
#define _INCLUDE__BASE__IPC_MSGBUF_H_
namespace Genode {
/**
* IPC message buffer layout
*/
class Msgbuf_base
{
protected:
Genode::size_t _size;
char _msg_start[]; /* symbol marks start of message buffer data */
/*
* No member variables are allowed beyond this point!
*/
public:
char buf[];
/**
* Return size of message buffer
*/
inline Genode::size_t size() const { return _size; };
/**
* Return address of message buffer
*/
inline void *addr() { return &_msg_start[0]; };
};
/**
* Pump up IPC message buffer to specified buffer size
*/
template <unsigned BUF_SIZE>
class Msgbuf : public Msgbuf_base
{
public:
char buf[BUF_SIZE];
Msgbuf() { _size = BUF_SIZE; }
};
}
#endif /* _INCLUDE__BASE__IPC_MSGBUF_H_ */