xref: /freebsd/lib/libc/gen/feature_present.c (revision 0b3105a37d7adcadcb720112fed4dc4e8040be99)
1 /*-
2  * Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo!, Inc.
3  * All rights reserved.
4  * Written by: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
5  *
6  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
7  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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14  * 3. Neither the name of the author nor the names of any co-contributors
15  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
16  *    without specific prior written permission.
17  *
18  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
19  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
20  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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22  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
23  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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27  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
28  * SUCH DAMAGE.
29  */
30 
31 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
32 __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
33 
34 #include <sys/types.h>
35 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
36 #include <stdio.h>
37 #include <stdlib.h>
38 #include <unistd.h>
39 
40 /*
41  * Returns true if the named feature is present in the currently
42  * running kernel.  A feature's presence is indicated by an integer
43  * sysctl node called kern.feature.<feature> that is non-zero.
44  */
45 int
46 feature_present(const char *feature)
47 {
48 	char *mib;
49 	size_t len;
50 	int i;
51 
52 	if (asprintf(&mib, "kern.features.%s", feature) < 0)
53 		return (0);
54 	len = sizeof(i);
55 	if (sysctlbyname(mib, &i, &len, NULL, 0) < 0) {
56 		free(mib);
57 		return (0);
58 	}
59 	free(mib);
60 	if (len != sizeof(i))
61 		return (0);
62 	return (i != 0);
63 }
64