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  1. #include <stdio.h>
  2. #include <stdlib.h>
  3. #include <string.h>
  4. #include <unistd.h>
  5. #include <pthread.h>
  6. #include <sys/select.h>
  7.  
  8. typedef struct _pipe_backed_thing_t {
  9. 	int pipes[2];
  10. 	char data[8192];
  11. } pipe_backed_thing_t;
  12.  
  13. void *routine(void *arg) {
  14. 	pipe_backed_thing_t *borrowed =
  15. 		(pipe_backed_thing_t *) arg;
  16.  
  17. 	/* link does thing */
  18. 	memcpy(borrowed->data, "hello world", sizeof("hello world") - 1);
  19.  
  20. 	/* if channel_is_observed_for_example() */
  21. 	write(borrowed->pipes[1],
  22. 		"\0", /* dummy packet null char */
  23. 		sizeof(char));
  24.  
  25. 	return NULL;
  26. }
  27.  
  28. int main(int argc, char** argv) {
  29. 	pipe_backed_thing_t thing;
  30.  
  31. 	if (0 != pipe(thing.pipes)) {
  32. 		exit(1);
  33. 	}
  34. 	/* 0 = read end, 1 = write end */
  35.  
  36. 	pthread_t thread;
  37.  
  38. 	if (0 != pthread_create(&thread, NULL, routine, (void*)&thing)) {
  39. 		exit(1);
  40. 	}
  41.  
  42. 	fd_set readfds;
  43. 	int rfd = thing.pipes[0];
  44.  
  45. 	FD_ZERO(&readfds);
  46. 	FD_SET(rfd, &readfds);
  47.  
  48. 	int ready = select(rfd + 1, &readfds, NULL, NULL, NULL);
  49.  
  50. 	if (ready == -1) {
  51. 		perror("select");
  52. 		exit(1);
  53. 	}
  54.  
  55. 	if (FD_ISSET(rfd, &readfds)) {
  56. 		char dummy;
  57. 		read(rfd, &dummy, sizeof(dummy));
  58. 		printf("got signal, data = %s\n", thing.data);
  59. 	}
  60.  
  61. 	pthread_join(thread, NULL);
  62.  
  63. 	close(thing.pipes[0]);
  64. 	close(thing.pipes[1]);
  65.  
  66. 	return 0;
  67. }
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got signal, data = hello world
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C (gcc 8.3)
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