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+/*
+    Homework n.8
+
+    Modificare l'homework precedente (n.7) sostituendo il canale di comuniciazione
+    offerto dalla coda di messaggi tra padre e figlio con un segmento di memoria
+    condiviso e una coppia di semafori (esattamente due) opportunamente utilizzati
+    per il coordinamento.
+
+*/
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sys/ipc.h>
+#include <sys/sem.h>
+#include <sys/shm.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#define DIM_MSG 1024
+
+int
+WAIT(int des, int n)
+{
+    struct sembuf op[1] = { { n, -1, 0 } };
+    return semop(des, op, 1);
+}
+
+int
+SIGNAL(int des, int n)
+{
+    struct sembuf op[1] = { { n, 1, 0 } };
+    return semop(des, op, 1);
+}
+
+void
+execute(int id_shm, int id_sem)
+{
+    pid_t pid;
+    char* msg;
+    char command[DIM_MSG];
+    int n;
+    char* p;
+    int pipefd[2];
+
+    if ((msg = (char*)shmat(id_shm, NULL, 0)) == (char*)-1) {
+        perror("shmat");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    while (1) {
+        WAIT(id_sem, 0);
+
+        /* The variable `command` will be the substring of the passed string
+         * until the first space, ignoring all parameters */
+        n = 0;
+        p = msg;
+        while (*p != '\0') {
+            if (*p == ' ')
+                break;
+            n++;
+            p++;
+        }
+
+        strncpy(command, msg, n);
+        command[n] = '\0';
+
+        if (strcmp(command, "exit") == 0)
+            break;
+
+        if (pipe(pipefd) == -1) {
+            perror("pipe");
+            exit(1);
+        }
+
+        pid = fork();
+        if (pid == -1) {
+            perror("fork");
+            exit(1);
+        }
+
+        if (pid == 0) {
+            dup2(pipefd[1], 1);
+            dup2(pipefd[1], 2);
+            close(pipefd[0]);
+            execlp(command, "", NULL);
+            fprintf(stderr, "Error executing '%s'\n", command);
+            exit(1);
+        } else {
+            wait(NULL);
+
+            close(pipefd[1]);
+            n = read(pipefd[0], msg, 1024);
+            msg[n] = '\0';
+            SIGNAL(id_sem, 1);
+            close(pipefd[0]);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+int
+main()
+{
+    int id_shm, id_sem;
+    int pid;
+    int n;
+    char* msg;
+
+    if ((id_shm = shmget(IPC_PRIVATE, DIM_MSG, IPC_CREAT | 0644)) == -1) {
+        perror("shmget");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    if ((id_sem = semget(IPC_PRIVATE, 2, IPC_CREAT | 0644)) == -1) {
+        perror("semget");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    /* Set values to 0 */
+    semctl(id_sem, 0, SETVAL, 0);
+    semctl(id_sem, 1, SETVAL, 0);
+
+    pid = fork();
+    if (pid == -1) {
+        perror("fork");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    if ((msg = (char*)shmat(id_shm, NULL, 0)) == (char*)-1) {
+        perror("shmat");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    if (pid != 0) {
+        while (1) {
+            printf("Insert a command: ");
+            fgets(msg, DIM_MSG, stdin);
+            n = strlen(msg);
+            msg[n - 1] = '\0';
+
+            /* Ignore empty string */
+            if (strcmp(msg, "") == 0)
+                continue;
+
+            SIGNAL(id_sem, 0);
+
+            if (strcmp(msg, "exit") == 0) {
+                break;
+            }
+
+            WAIT(id_sem, 1);
+            printf("%s\n", msg);
+            sleep(1);
+        }
+    } else {
+        execute(id_shm, id_sem);
+    }
+
+    shmctl(id_shm, IPC_RMID, NULL);
+    semctl(id_sem, 0, IPC_RMID, 0);
+
+    return 0;
+}