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<refmeta><refentrytitle>msg_queue_t</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>3</manvolnum></refmeta>

<refnamediv><refname>msg_queue_t</refname>
<refpurpose>message queue data structure</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

<refsynopsisdiv><synopsis>
#include &lt;cds/msg_queue.h&gt;

typedef struct msg_queue {
	mq_message_t *first;
	mq_message_t *last;
	cds_mutex_t q_mutex;
	int use_mutex;
} msg_queue_t;

</synopsis></refsynopsisdiv>

<refsect1><title>Description</title>
<para>Message queue is implemented as simple linked list of elements. Message
queue may be locked or not - it depends on initialization.
</para> 
<para>Warning: internal implementation of this structure may change, use it only
through existing functions.
</para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1><title>See Also</title>
<para>
<xref linkend="mq_message_t"/>
</para>
</refsect1>

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