1 /*	$NetBSD: resource.h,v 1.1.1.1 2009/12/13 16:54:28 kardel Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*
4  * Copyright (C) 2004-2008  Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
5  * Copyright (C) 2000, 2001  Internet Software Consortium.
6  *
7  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
8  * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
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10  *
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13  * AND FITNESS.  IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT,
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18  */
19 
20 /* Id: resource.h,v 1.13 2008/07/11 23:47:09 tbox Exp */
21 
22 #ifndef ISC_RESOURCE_H
23 #define ISC_RESOURCE_H 1
24 
25 /*! \file isc/resource.h */
26 
27 #include <isc/lang.h>
28 #include <isc/types.h>
29 
30 #define ISC_RESOURCE_UNLIMITED ((isc_resourcevalue_t)ISC_UINT64_MAX)
31 
32 ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
33 
34 isc_result_t
35 isc_resource_setlimit(isc_resource_t resource, isc_resourcevalue_t value);
36 /*%<
37  * Set the maximum limit for a system resource.
38  *
39  * Notes:
40  *\li	If 'value' exceeds the maximum possible on the operating system,
41  *	it is silently limited to that maximum -- or to "infinity", if
42  *	the operating system has that concept.  #ISC_RESOURCE_UNLIMITED
43  *	can be used to explicitly ask for the maximum.
44  *
45  * Requires:
46  *\li	'resource' is a valid member of the isc_resource_t enumeration.
47  *
48  * Returns:
49  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS	Success.
50  *\li	#ISC_R_NOTIMPLEMENTED	'resource' is not a type known by the OS.
51  *\li	#ISC_R_NOPERM	The calling process did not have adequate permission
52  *			to change the resource limit.
53  */
54 
55 isc_result_t
56 isc_resource_getlimit(isc_resource_t resource, isc_resourcevalue_t *value);
57 /*%<
58  * Get the maximum limit for a system resource.
59  *
60  * Notes:
61  *\li	'value' is set to the maximum limit.
62  *
63  *\li	#ISC_RESOURCE_UNLIMITED is the maximum value of isc_resourcevalue_t.
64  *
65  *\li	On many (all?) Unix systems, RLIM_INFINITY is a valid value that is
66  *	significantly less than #ISC_RESOURCE_UNLIMITED, but which in practice
67  *	behaves the same.
68  *
69  *\li	The current ISC libdns configuration file parser assigns a value
70  *	of ISC_UINT32_MAX for a size_spec of "unlimited" and ISC_UNIT32_MAX - 1
71  *	for "default", the latter of which is supposed to represent "the
72  *	limit that was in force when the server started".  Since these are
73  *	valid values in the middle of the range of isc_resourcevalue_t,
74  *	there is the possibility for confusion over what exactly those
75  *	particular values are supposed to represent in a particular context --
76  *	discrete integral values or generalized concepts.
77  *
78  * Requires:
79  *\li	'resource' is a valid member of the isc_resource_t enumeration.
80  *
81  * Returns:
82  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS		Success.
83  *\li	#ISC_R_NOTIMPLEMENTED	'resource' is not a type known by the OS.
84  */
85 
86 isc_result_t
87 isc_resource_getcurlimit(isc_resource_t resource, isc_resourcevalue_t *value);
88 /*%<
89  * Same as isc_resource_getlimit(), but returns the current (soft) limit.
90  *
91  * Returns:
92  *\li	#ISC_R_SUCCESS		Success.
93  *\li	#ISC_R_NOTIMPLEMENTED	'resource' is not a type known by the OS.
94  */
95 
96 ISC_LANG_ENDDECLS
97 
98 #endif /* ISC_RESOURCE_H */
99 
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