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-.TH MQ_RECEIVE 3 2010-02-25 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH MQ_RECEIVE 3 2014-01-18 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
mq_receive, mq_timedreceive \- receive a message from a message queue
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B #include <mqueue.h>
.sp
.BI "ssize_t mq_receive(mqd_t " mqdes ", char *" msg_ptr ,
-.BI " size_t " msg_len ", unsigned *" msg_prio );
+.BI " size_t " msg_len ", unsigned int *" msg_prio );
.sp
-.B #define _XOPEN_SOURCE 600
.B #include <time.h>
.B #include <mqueue.h>
.sp
.BI "ssize_t mq_timedreceive(mqd_t " mqdes ", char *" msg_ptr ,
-.BI " size_t " msg_len ", unsigned *" msg_prio ,
+.BI " size_t " msg_len ", unsigned int *" msg_prio ,
.BI " const struct timespec *" abs_timeout );
.fi
.sp
Link with \fI\-lrt\fP.
+.sp
+.ad l
+.in -4n
+Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see
+.BR feature_test_macros (7)):
+.in
+.sp
+.BR mq_timedreceive ():
+.RS 4
+_XOPEN_SOURCE\ >=\ 600 || _POSIX_C_SOURCE\ >=\ 200112L
+.RE
+.ad
.SH DESCRIPTION
.BR mq_receive ()
removes the oldest message with the highest priority from
.I msg_len
argument specifies the size of the buffer pointed to by
.IR msg_ptr ;
-this must be greater than the
+this must be greater than or equal to the
.I mq_msgsize
attribute of the queue (see
.BR mq_getattr (3)).
If
-.I prio
+.I msg_prio
is not NULL, then the buffer to which it points is used
to return the priority associated with the received message.
is a system call, and
.BR mq_receive ()
is a library function layered on top of that system call.
-.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.SH SEE ALSO
.BR mq_close (3),
.BR mq_getattr (3),
.BR mq_notify (3),
.BR mq_open (3),
.BR mq_send (3),
.BR mq_unlink (3),
-.BR feature_test_macros (7),
.BR mq_overview (7),
.BR time (7)
+.SH COLOPHON
+This page is part of release 3.65 of the Linux
+.I man-pages
+project.
+A description of the project,
+and information about reporting bugs,
+can be found at
+\%http://www.kernel.org/doc/man\-pages/.