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50 changes: 28 additions & 22 deletions unix/syscall_darwin.go
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -510,30 +510,36 @@ func SysctlKinfoProcSlice(name string, args ...int) ([]KinfoProc, error) {
return nil, err
}

// Find size.
n := uintptr(0)
if err := sysctl(mib, nil, &n, nil, 0); err != nil {
return nil, err
}
if n == 0 {
return nil, nil
}
if n%SizeofKinfoProc != 0 {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("sysctl() returned a size of %d, which is not a multiple of %d", n, SizeofKinfoProc)
}
for {
// Find size.
n := uintptr(0)
if err := sysctl(mib, nil, &n, nil, 0); err != nil {
return nil, err
}
if n == 0 {
return nil, nil
}
if n%SizeofKinfoProc != 0 {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("sysctl() returned a size of %d, which is not a multiple of %d", n, SizeofKinfoProc)
}

// Read into buffer of that size.
buf := make([]KinfoProc, n/SizeofKinfoProc)
if err := sysctl(mib, (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&buf[0])), &n, nil, 0); err != nil {
return nil, err
}
if n%SizeofKinfoProc != 0 {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("sysctl() returned a size of %d, which is not a multiple of %d", n, SizeofKinfoProc)
}
// Read into buffer of that size.
buf := make([]KinfoProc, n/SizeofKinfoProc)
if err := sysctl(mib, (*byte)(unsafe.Pointer(&buf[0])), &n, nil, 0); err != nil {
if err == ENOMEM {
// Process table grew. Try again.
continue
}
return nil, err
}
if n%SizeofKinfoProc != 0 {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("sysctl() returned a size of %d, which is not a multiple of %d", n, SizeofKinfoProc)
}

// The actual call may return less than the original reported required
// size so ensure we deal with that.
return buf[:n/SizeofKinfoProc], nil
// The actual call may return less than the original reported required
// size so ensure we deal with that.
return buf[:n/SizeofKinfoProc], nil
}
}

//sys sendfile(infd int, outfd int, offset int64, len *int64, hdtr unsafe.Pointer, flags int) (err error)
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