Compiling data-conversion exits on UNIX and Linux systems

Examples of how to compile a data conversion exit on UNIX and Linux® systems.

On all platforms, the entry point to the module is MQStart.

MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH represents the high-level directory in which IBM® MQ is installed.

AIX®

Compile the exit source code by issuing one of the following commands:
32 bit applications
Non-threaded 

cc -e MQStart -bE:MYFORMAT.exp -bM:SRE -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT \
     MYFORMAT.c -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
Threaded 

xlc_r -e MQStart -bE:MYFORMAT.exp -bM:SRE -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT_r \
     MYFORMAT.c -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
64 bit applications
Non-threaded 

cc -q64 -e MQStart -bE:MYFORMAT.exp -bM:SRE -o /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT \
     MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
Threaded 

xlc_r -q64 -e MQStart -bE:MYFORMAT.exp -bM:SRE -o /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT_r \
     MYFORMAT.c -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc

HP-UX Itanium platform

Compile and link the exit source code by issuing one of the following sets of commands:
32-bit applications
Non-threaded

Compile the exit source code: 


c89 +e +z -c -D_HPUX_SOURCE -o MYFORMAT.o MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc

Link the exit object: 


ld +b: -b MYFORMAT.o +ee MQStart -o \
    /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT -L/usr/lib/hpux32
rm MYFORMAT.o
Threaded

Compile the exit source code: 


c89 +e +z -c -D_HPUX_SOURCE -o MYFORMAT.o MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc

Link the exit object: 


ld +b: -b MYFORMAT.o +ee MQStart -o \
    /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT_r -L/usr/lib/hpux32 \
    -lpthread  
rm MYFORMAT.o
64-bit applications
Non-threaded

Compile the exit source code: 


 c89 +DD64 +e +z -c -D_HPUX_SOURCE -o MYFORMAT.o MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc

Link the exit object: 


ld -b MYFORMAT.o +ee MQStart \
    -o  /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT \ 
    -L/usr/lib/hpux64
rm MYFORMAT.o
Threaded

Compile the exit source code: 


c89 +DD64 +e +z -c -D_HPUX_SOURCE -o MYFORMAT.o MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc

Link the exit object: 


ld -b MYFORMAT.o +ee MQStart  \
    -o  /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT_r  \ 
    -L/usr/lib/hpux64 -lpthread 
rm MYFORMAT.o

Linux

Compile the exit source code by issuing one of the following commands:
31 bit applications
Non-threaded 

 gcc -m31 -shared -fPIC -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT MYFORMAT.c \
      -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
Threaded 

gcc -m31 -shared -fPIC -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT_r MYFORMAT.c
     -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
32 bit applications
Non-threaded 

 gcc -m32 -shared -fPIC -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT MYFORMAT.c
      -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
Threaded 

gcc -m32 -shared -fPIC -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT_r MYFORMAT.c
     -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
64 bit applications
Non-threaded 

 gcc -m64 -shared -fPIC -o /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT MYFORMAT.c
      -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc
Threaded 

 gcc -m64 -shared -fPIC -o /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT_r MYFORMAT.c
      -I  MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc

Solaris

Compile the exit source code by issuing one of the following commands:
32-bit applications
SPARC platform 

cc -xarch=v8plus -KPIC -mt -G -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT \
   MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc -R/usr/lib/32 -lsocket -lnsl -ldl
x86-64 platform 

cc -xarch=386 -KPIC -mt -G -o /var/mqm/exits/MYFORMAT \
   MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc -R/usr/lib/32 -lsocket -lnsl -ldl
64-bit applications
SPARC platform 

cc -xarch=v9 -KPIC -mt -G -o /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT \
   MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc -R/usr/lib/64 -lsocket -lnsl -ldl
x86-64 platform 

cc -xarch=amd64 -KPIC -mt -G -o /var/mqm/exits64/MYFORMAT \
   MYFORMAT.c -I MQ_INSTALLATION_PATH/inc -R/usr/lib/64 -lsocket -lnsl -ldl