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+// Copyright 2020 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package fuzz
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"unsafe"
+)
+
+// sharedMem manages access to a region of virtual memory mapped from a file,
+// shared between multiple processes. The region includes space for a header and
+// a value of variable length.
+//
+// When fuzzing, the coordinator creates a sharedMem from a temporary file for
+// each worker. This buffer is used to pass values to fuzz between processes.
+// Care must be taken to manage access to shared memory across processes;
+// sharedMem provides no synchronization on its own. See workerComm for an
+// explanation.
+type sharedMem struct {
+	// f is the file mapped into memory.
+	f *os.File
+
+	// region is the mapped region of virtual memory for f. The content of f may
+	// be read or written through this slice.
+	region []byte
+
+	// removeOnClose is true if the file should be deleted by Close.
+	removeOnClose bool
+
+	// sys contains OS-specific information.
+	sys sharedMemSys
+}
+
+// sharedMemHeader stores metadata in shared memory.
+type sharedMemHeader struct {
+	// count is the number of times the worker has called the fuzz function.
+	// May be reset by coordinator.
+	count int64
+
+	// valueLen is the length of the value that was last fuzzed.
+	valueLen int
+
+	// randState and randInc hold the state of a pseudo-random number generator.
+	randState, randInc uint64
+}
+
+// sharedMemSize returns the size needed for a shared memory buffer that can
+// contain values of the given size.
+func sharedMemSize(valueSize int) int {
+	// TODO(jayconrod): set a reasonable maximum size per platform.
+	return int(unsafe.Sizeof(sharedMemHeader{})) + valueSize
+}
+
+// sharedMemTempFile creates a new temporary file of the given size, then maps
+// it into memory. The file will be removed when the Close method is called.
+func sharedMemTempFile(size int) (m *sharedMem, err error) {
+	// Create a temporary file.
+	f, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "fuzz-*")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	defer func() {
+		if err != nil {
+			f.Close()
+			os.Remove(f.Name())
+		}
+	}()
+
+	// Resize it to the correct size.
+	totalSize := sharedMemSize(size)
+	if err := f.Truncate(int64(totalSize)); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	// Map the file into memory.
+	removeOnClose := true
+	return sharedMemMapFile(f, totalSize, removeOnClose)
+}
+
+// header returns a pointer to metadata within the shared memory region.
+func (m *sharedMem) header() *sharedMemHeader {
+	return (*sharedMemHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&m.region[0]))
+}
+
+// valueRef returns the value currently stored in shared memory. The returned
+// slice points to shared memory; it is not a copy.
+func (m *sharedMem) valueRef() []byte {
+	length := m.header().valueLen
+	valueOffset := int(unsafe.Sizeof(sharedMemHeader{}))
+	return m.region[valueOffset : valueOffset+length]
+}
+
+// valueCopy returns a copy of the value stored in shared memory.
+func (m *sharedMem) valueCopy() []byte {
+	ref := m.valueRef()
+	b := make([]byte, len(ref))
+	copy(b, ref)
+	return b
+}
+
+// setValue copies the data in b into the shared memory buffer and sets
+// the length. len(b) must be less than or equal to the capacity of the buffer
+// (as returned by cap(m.value())).
+func (m *sharedMem) setValue(b []byte) {
+	v := m.valueRef()
+	if len(b) > cap(v) {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("value length %d larger than shared memory capacity %d", len(b), cap(v)))
+	}
+	m.header().valueLen = len(b)
+	copy(v[:cap(v)], b)
+}
+
+// setValueLen sets the length of the shared memory buffer returned by valueRef
+// to n, which may be at most the cap of that slice.
+//
+// Note that we can only store the length in the shared memory header. The full
+// slice header contains a pointer, which is likely only valid for one process,
+// since each process can map shared memory at a different virtual address.
+func (m *sharedMem) setValueLen(n int) {
+	v := m.valueRef()
+	if n > cap(v) {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("length %d larger than shared memory capacity %d", n, cap(v)))
+	}
+	m.header().valueLen = n
+}
+
+// TODO(jayconrod): add method to resize the buffer. We'll need that when the
+// mutator can increase input length. Only the coordinator will be able to
+// do it, since we'll need to send a message to the worker telling it to
+// remap the file.