1/* Get file-specific information about a file. Linux version.
2 Copyright (C) 2003-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
9
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
14
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18
19#include <assert.h>
20#include <errno.h>
21#include <fcntl.h>
22#include <stdlib.h>
23#include <sysdep.h>
24#include <time.h>
25#include <unistd.h>
26#include <sys/resource.h>
27#include <sys/param.h>
28#include <not-cancel.h>
29#include <ldsodefs.h>
30#include <sysconf-sigstksz.h>
31
32/* Legacy value of ARG_MAX. The macro is now not defined since the
33 actual value varies based on the stack size. */
34#define legacy_ARG_MAX 131072
35
36/* Newer kernels (4.13) limit the maximum command line arguments lengths to
37 6MiB. */
38#define maximum_ARG_MAX (6 * 1024 * 1024)
39
40static long int posix_sysconf (int name);
41
42
43/* Get the value of the system variable NAME. */
44long int
45__sysconf (int name)
46{
47 const char *procfname = NULL;
48
49 switch (name)
50 {
51 case _SC_MONOTONIC_CLOCK:
52 case _SC_CPUTIME:
53 case _SC_THREAD_CPUTIME:
54 return _POSIX_VERSION;
55
56 case _SC_ARG_MAX:
57 {
58 struct rlimit rlimit;
59 /* Use getrlimit to get the stack limit. */
60 if (__getrlimit (RLIMIT_STACK, &rlimit) == 0)
61 {
62 const long int limit = MAX (legacy_ARG_MAX, rlimit.rlim_cur / 4);
63 return MIN (limit, maximum_ARG_MAX);
64 }
65
66 return legacy_ARG_MAX;
67 }
68
69 case _SC_NGROUPS_MAX:
70 /* Try to read the information from the /proc/sys/kernel/ngroups_max
71 file. */
72 procfname = "/proc/sys/kernel/ngroups_max";
73 break;
74
75 case _SC_SIGQUEUE_MAX:
76 {
77 struct rlimit rlimit;
78 if (__getrlimit (RLIMIT_SIGPENDING, &rlimit) == 0)
79 return rlimit.rlim_cur;
80
81 /* The /proc/sys/kernel/rtsig-max file contains the answer. */
82 procfname = "/proc/sys/kernel/rtsig-max";
83 }
84 break;
85
86 case _SC_MINSIGSTKSZ:
87 assert (GLRO(dl_minsigstacksize) != 0);
88 return GLRO(dl_minsigstacksize);
89
90 case _SC_SIGSTKSZ:
91 return sysconf_sigstksz ();
92
93 default:
94 break;
95 }
96
97 if (procfname != NULL)
98 {
99 int fd = __open_nocancel (procfname, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC);
100 if (fd != -1)
101 {
102 /* This is more than enough, the file contains a single integer. */
103 char buf[32];
104 ssize_t n;
105 n = TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY (__read_nocancel (fd, buf, sizeof (buf) - 1));
106 __close_nocancel_nostatus (fd);
107
108 if (n > 0)
109 {
110 /* Terminate the string. */
111 buf[n] = '\0';
112
113 char *endp;
114 long int res = strtol (buf, &endp, 10);
115 if (endp != buf && (*endp == '\0' || *endp == '\n'))
116 return res;
117 }
118 }
119 }
120
121 return posix_sysconf (name);
122}
123
124/* Now the POSIX version. */
125#undef __sysconf
126#define __sysconf static posix_sysconf
127#include <sysdeps/posix/sysconf.c>
128

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