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28 
29 #include "utils/memory.hpp"
30 
31 #if defined(HAVE_CONFIG_H)
32 #   include "config.h"
33 #endif
34 
35 extern "C" {
36 #if defined(HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H)
37 #   include <sys/types.h>
38 #endif
39 #if defined(HAVE_SYS_PARAM_H)
40 #   include <sys/param.h>
41 #endif
42 #if defined(HAVE_SYS_SYSCTL_H)
43 #   include <sys/sysctl.h>
44 #endif
45 }
46 
47 #include <cerrno>
48 #include <cstddef>
49 #include <cstring>
50 #include <stdexcept>
51 
52 #include "utils/defs.hpp"
53 #include "utils/format/macros.hpp"
54 #include "utils/logging/macros.hpp"
55 #include "utils/units.hpp"
56 #include "utils/sanity.hpp"
57 
58 namespace units = utils::units;
59 
60 
61 namespace {
62 
63 
64 /// Name of the method to query the available memory as detected by configure.
65 static const char* query_type = MEMORY_QUERY_TYPE;
66 
67 
68 /// Value of query_type when we do not know how to query the memory.
69 static const char* query_type_unknown = "unknown";
70 
71 
72 /// Value of query_type when we have to use sysctlbyname(3).
73 static const char* query_type_sysctlbyname = "sysctlbyname";
74 
75 
76 /// Name of the sysctl MIB with the physical memory as detected by configure.
77 ///
78 /// This should only be used if memory_query_type is 'sysctl'.
79 static const char* query_sysctl_mib = MEMORY_QUERY_SYSCTL_MIB;
80 
81 
82 #if !defined(HAVE_SYSCTLBYNAME)
83 /// Stub for sysctlbyname(3) for systems that don't have it.
84 ///
85 /// The whole purpose of this fake function is to allow the caller code to be
86 /// compiled on any machine regardless of the presence of sysctlbyname(3).  This
87 /// will prevent the code from breaking when it is compiled on a machine without
88 /// this function.  It also prevents "unused variable" warnings in the caller
89 /// code.
90 ///
91 /// \return Nothing; this always crashes.
92 static int
93 sysctlbyname(const char* /* name */,
94              void* /* oldp */,
95              std::size_t* /* oldlenp */,
96              const void* /* newp */,
97              std::size_t /* newlen */)
98 {
99     UNREACHABLE;
100 }
101 #endif
102 
103 
104 }  // anonymous namespace
105 
106 
107 /// Gets the value of an integral sysctl MIB.
108 ///
109 /// \pre The system supports the sysctlbyname(3) function.
110 ///
111 /// \param mib The name of the sysctl MIB to query.
112 ///
113 /// \return The value of the MIB, if found.
114 ///
115 /// \throw std::runtime_error If the sysctlbyname(3) call fails.  This might be
116 ///     a bit drastic.  If it turns out that this causes problems, we could just
117 ///     change the code to log the error instead of raising an exception.
118 static int64_t
119 query_sysctl(const char* mib)
120 {
121     // This must be explicitly initialized to 0.  If the sysctl query returned a
122     // value smaller in size than value_length, we would get garbage otherwise.
123     int64_t value = 0;
124     std::size_t value_length = sizeof(value);
125     if (::sysctlbyname(mib, &value, &value_length, NULL, 0) == -1) {
126         const int original_errno = errno;
127         throw std::runtime_error(F("Failed to get sysctl(%s) value: %s") %
128                                  mib % std::strerror(original_errno));
129     }
130     return value;
131 }
132 
133 
134 /// Queries the total amount of physical memory.
135 ///
136 /// The real query is run only once and the result is cached.  Further calls to
137 /// this function will always return the same value.
138 ///
139 /// \return The amount of physical memory, in bytes.  If the code does not know
140 /// how to query the memory, this logs a warning and returns 0.
141 units::bytes
142 utils::physical_memory(void)
143 {
144     static int64_t amount = -1;
145     if (amount == -1) {
146         if (std::strcmp(query_type, query_type_unknown) == 0) {
147             LW("Don't know how to query the physical memory");
148             amount = 0;
149         } else if (std::strcmp(query_type, query_type_sysctlbyname) == 0) {
150             amount = query_sysctl(query_sysctl_mib);
151         } else
152             UNREACHABLE_MSG("Unimplemented memory query type");
153         LI(F("Physical memory as returned by query type '%s': %s") %
154            query_type % amount);
155     }
156     POST(amount > -1);
157     return units::bytes(amount);
158 }
159