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1 <h2>mach_port_set_attributes</h2>
2 <hr>
3 <p>
4 <strong>Function</strong> - Set the target port's attributes.
5 <h3>SYNOPSIS</h3>
6 <pre>
7 <strong>kern_return_t mach_port_set_attributes</strong>
8 <strong>(ipc_space_t</strong> <var>task</var>,
9 <strong>mach_port_name_t</strong> <var>name</var>,
10 <strong>mach_port_flavor_t</strong> <var>flavor</var>,
11 <strong>mach_port_info_t</strong> <var>port_info</var>,
12 <strong>mach_msg_type_number_t</strong> <var>port_info_count</var><strong>);</strong>
13 </pre>
14 <h3>PARAMETERS</h3>
15 <dl>
16 <p>
17 <dt> <var>task</var>
18 <dd>
19 [in task send right]
20 The task holding a receive right to the port in
21 question.
22 <p>
23 <dt> <var>name</var>
24 <dd>
25 [in scalar]
26 <var>task</var>'s name for the port.
27 <p>
28 <dt> <var>flavor</var>
29 <dd>
30 [in scalar]
31 The type of attributes to be set. Valid values are:
32 <dl>
33 <p>
34 <dt> <strong>MACH_PORT_LIMITS_INFO</strong>
35 <dd>
36 Sets resource limits (queue limits) for the port. The declaration
37 of this data is found in structure <strong>mach_port_limits</strong>.
38 </dl>
39 <p>
40 <dt> <var>port_info</var>
41 <dd>
42 [pointer to in structure]
43 Attributes for the specified port.
44 <p>
45 <dt> <var>port_info_count</var>
46 <dd>
47 [in scalar]
48 The size of the buffer (in natural-sized units).
49 </dl>
50 </dl>
51 <h3>DESCRIPTION</h3>
52 <p>
53 The <strong>mach_port_set_attributes</strong> function sets attributes of type
54 <var>flavor</var>.
55 <h3>NOTES</h3>
56 <p>
57 This interface is machine word length specific because of the port name
58 parameter.
59 <h3>RETURN VALUES</h3>
60 <dl>
61 <p>
62 <dt> <strong>KERN_INVALID_NAME</strong>
63 <dd>
64 <var>name</var> did not denote a right.
65 <p>
66 <dt> <strong>KERN_INVALID_RIGHT</strong>
67 <dd>
68 <var>name</var> denoted a right, but not a receive right.
69 </dl>
70 <h3>RELATED INFORMATION</h3>
71 <p>
72 Functions:
73 <a href="mach_port_allocate.html"><strong>mach_port_allocate</strong></a>,
74 <a href="mach_port_allocate_name.html"><strong>mach_port_allocate_name</strong></a>,
75 <a href="mach_port_get_attributes.html"><strong>mach_port_get_attributes</strong></a>.
76 <p>
77 Data Structures:
78 <a href="mach_port_limits.html"><strong>mach_port_limits</strong></a>.