fifo

#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <string.h>
#define FIFO_NAME "/tmp/my_fifo"
int main()
{
char buf[100];
int fd;
int nread,nwrite;
pid_t fork_result;
//int res = mkfifo("/tmp/my_fifo", 0777);

fd = open(FIFO_NAME, O_CREAT|O_RDWR ,0);
//if (res == 0)
// printf("FIFO created\n");
if (fd == -1)
{
perror("Open failed!");
exit(1);
}
memset(buf,0,sizeof(buf));
fork_result = fork();
if (fork_result == -1)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Fork failure");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (fork_result == 0)
{
if((nread = read(fd, buf, 100)) < 0)
{
perror("read");
exit(1);
}
printf("read %s from FIFO\n",buf);
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
else
{
strcpy(buf,"helloworld");
if ((nwrite=write(fd,buf,100))==-1)
{
perror("write");
exit(1);
}

exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
close(fd);
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}