hcl/lib/hcl-s.c

/*
 * $Id$
 *
    Copyright (c) 2016-2018 Chung, Hyung-Hwan. All rights reserved.

    Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
    modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
    are met:
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    IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
    INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
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 */

#include "hcl-s.h"
#include "hcl-prv.h"
#include "hcl-tmr.h"
#include "hcl-xutl.h"

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <errno.h>

#define HCL_SERVER_TOKEN_NAME_ALIGN 64
#define HCL_SERVER_WID_MAP_ALIGN 512
#define HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_BUF_SIZE 1300

#if defined(_WIN32)
#	include <windows.h>
#	include <tchar.h>
#elif defined(__OS2__)
#	define INCL_DOSMODULEMGR
#	define INCL_DOSPROCESS
#	define INCL_DOSERRORS
#	include <os2.h>
#elif defined(__MSDOS__)
#	include <dos.h>
#	include <time.h>
#elif defined(macintosh)
#	include <Timer.h>
#else

#	if defined(HAVE_TIME_H)
#		include <time.h>
#	endif
#	if defined(HAVE_SYS_TIME_H)
#		include <sys/time.h>
#	endif
#	if defined(HAVE_SIGNAL_H)
#		include <signal.h>
#	endif
#	if defined(HAVE_SYS_MMAN_H)
#		include <sys/mman.h>
#	endif
#	if defined(HAVE_SYS_UIO_H)
#		include <sys/uio.h>
#	endif
#	if defined(HAVE_SYS_EPOLL_H)
#		include <sys/epoll.h>
#	endif

#	include <unistd.h>
#	include <fcntl.h>
#	include <sys/types.h>
#	include <sys/socket.h>
#	include <netinet/in.h>
#	include <pthread.h>
#	include <poll.h>
#endif

struct bb_t
{
	char buf[1024];
	hcl_oow_t pos;
	hcl_oow_t len;
	int fd;
	hcl_bch_t* fn;
};
typedef struct bb_t bb_t;

struct worker_hcl_xtn_t
{
	hcl_server_proto_t* proto;
	int vm_running;
};
typedef struct worker_hcl_xtn_t worker_hcl_xtn_t;

struct server_hcl_xtn_t
{
	hcl_server_t* server;
};
typedef struct server_hcl_xtn_t server_hcl_xtn_t;

enum hcl_server_proto_token_type_t
{
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EOF,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL,

	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_BEGIN,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_END,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_SCRIPT,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EXIT,

	/*HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_AUTH,*/
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_KILL_WORKER,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_SHOW_WORKERS,

	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_IDENT,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NUMBER
};
typedef enum hcl_server_proto_token_type_t hcl_server_proto_token_type_t;

typedef struct hcl_server_proto_token_t hcl_server_proto_token_t;
struct hcl_server_proto_token_t
{
	hcl_server_proto_token_type_t type;
	hcl_ooch_t* ptr;
	hcl_oow_t len;
	hcl_oow_t capa;
	hcl_loc_t loc;
};

enum hcl_server_proto_req_state_t
{
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_BLOCK_LEVEL
};

enum hcl_server_proto_reply_type_t
{
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_SIMPLE = 0,
	HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_CHUNKED
};
typedef enum hcl_server_proto_reply_type_t hcl_server_proto_reply_type_t;

struct hcl_server_proto_t
{
	hcl_server_worker_t* worker;

	hcl_t* hcl;
	hcl_lxc_t* lxc;
	hcl_oow_t unread_count;
	hcl_lxc_t unread_lxc;
	hcl_server_proto_token_t tok;
	hcl_tmr_index_t exec_runtime_event_index;

	struct
	{
		int state;
	} req;

	struct
	{
		hcl_server_proto_reply_type_t type;
		hcl_oow_t nchunks;
		hcl_bch_t buf[HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_BUF_SIZE];
		hcl_oow_t len;
	} reply;
};

enum hcl_server_worker_state_t
{
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_DEAD  = 0,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ALIVE = 1,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ZOMBIE = 2 /* the worker is not chained in the server's client list */
};
typedef enum hcl_server_worker_state_t hcl_server_worker_state_t;

enum hcl_server_worker_opstate_t
{
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_IDLE = 0,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_ERROR = 1,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_WAIT = 2,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_READ = 3,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_COMPILE = 4,
	HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_EXECUTE = 5
};
typedef enum hcl_server_worker_opstate_t hcl_server_worker_opstate_t;

struct hcl_server_worker_t
{
	pthread_t thr;
	hcl_oow_t wid;

	int sck;
	hcl_sckaddr_t peeraddr;

	int claimed;

	hcl_ntime_t alloc_time;
	hcl_server_worker_state_t state;
	hcl_server_worker_opstate_t opstate;
	hcl_server_proto_t* proto;

	hcl_server_t* server;
	hcl_server_worker_t* prev_worker;
	hcl_server_worker_t* next_worker;
};

struct hcl_server_wid_map_data_t
{
	int used;
	union
	{
		hcl_server_worker_t* worker;
		hcl_oow_t            next;
	} u;
};
typedef struct hcl_server_wid_map_data_t hcl_server_wid_map_data_t;

typedef struct hcl_server_listener_t hcl_server_listener_t;
struct hcl_server_listener_t
{
	int sck;
	hcl_sckaddr_t sckaddr;
	hcl_server_listener_t* next_listener;
};

struct hcl_server_t
{
	hcl_oow_t    _instsize;
	hcl_mmgr_t*  _mmgr;
	hcl_cmgr_t*  _cmgr;
	hcl_server_prim_t prim;

	/* [NOTE]
	 *  this dummy_hcl is used when the main thread requires logging mostly.
	 *  as there is no explicit locking when calling HCL_LOG() functions,
	 *  the code must ensure that the logging functions are called in the
	 *  context of the main server thraed only.  error message setting is
	 *  also performed in the main thread context for the same reason.
	 *
	 *  however, you may have noticed mixed use of HCL_ASSERT with dummy_hcl
	 *  in both the server thread context and the client thread contexts.
	 *  it should be ok as assertion is only for debugging and it's operation
	 *  is thread safe. */
	hcl_t* dummy_hcl;

	hcl_tmr_t* tmr;

	hcl_errnum_t errnum;
	struct
	{
		hcl_ooch_t buf[HCL_ERRMSG_CAPA];
		hcl_oow_t len;
	} errmsg;
	int stopreq;

	struct
	{
		hcl_bitmask_t trait;
		hcl_bitmask_t logmask;
		hcl_oow_t worker_stack_size;
		hcl_oow_t worker_max_count;
		hcl_ntime_t worker_idle_timeout;
		hcl_oow_t actor_heap_size;
		hcl_ntime_t actor_max_runtime;
		hcl_ooch_t script_include_path[HCL_PATH_MAX + 1];
		void* module_inctx;
	} cfg;

	struct
	{
		int ep_fd;
		struct epoll_event ev_buf[128];
		hcl_server_listener_t* head;
		hcl_oow_t count;
	} listener;

	struct
	{
		hcl_server_worker_t* head;
		hcl_server_worker_t* tail;
		hcl_oow_t count;
	} worker_list[2];

	struct
	{
		hcl_server_wid_map_data_t* ptr;
		hcl_oow_t                  capa;
		hcl_oow_t                  free_first;
		hcl_oow_t                  free_last;
	} wid_map; /* worker's id map */

	int mux_pipe[2]; /* pipe to break the blocking multiplexer in the main server loop */

	pthread_mutex_t worker_mutex;
	pthread_mutex_t tmr_mutex;
	pthread_mutex_t log_mutex;
};

/* ========================================================================= */

static const hcl_bch_t* get_base_name (const hcl_bch_t* path)
{
	const hcl_bch_t* p, * last = HCL_NULL;

	for (p = path; *p != '\0'; p++)
	{
		if (HCL_IS_PATH_SEP(*p)) last = p;
	}

	return (last == HCL_NULL)? path: (last + 1);
}


static HCL_INLINE int open_read_stream (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_io_cciarg_t* arg)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	bb_t* bb = HCL_NULL;
	hcl_server_t* server;

	server = xtn->proto->worker->server;

	if (arg->includer)
	{
		/* includee */
		/* TOOD: Do i need to skip prepending the include path if the included path is an absolute path?
		 *       it may be good for security if i don't skip it. we can lock the included files in a given directory */
		hcl_oow_t ucslen, bcslen, parlen;
		const hcl_bch_t* fn, * fb;

	#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
		if (hcl_convootobcstr(hcl, arg->name, &ucslen, HCL_NULL, &bcslen) <= -1) goto oops;
	#else
		bcslen = hcl_count_bcstr(arg->name);
	#endif

		fn = ((bb_t*)arg->includer->handle)->fn;
		if (fn[0] == '\0' && server->cfg.script_include_path[0] != '\0')
		{
		#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
			if (hcl_convootobcstr(hcl, server->cfg.script_include_path, &ucslen, HCL_NULL, &parlen) <= -1) goto oops;
		#else
			parlen = hcl_count_bcstr(server->cfg.script_include_path);
		#endif
		}
		else
		{
			fb = get_base_name(fn);
			parlen = fb - fn;
		}

		bb = (bb_t*)hcl_callocmem(hcl, HCL_SIZEOF(*bb) + (HCL_SIZEOF(hcl_bch_t) * (parlen + bcslen + 2)));
		if (!bb) goto oops;

		bb->fn = (hcl_bch_t*)(bb + 1);
		if (fn[0] == '\0' && server->cfg.script_include_path[0] != '\0')
		{
		#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
			hcl_convootobcstr (hcl, server->cfg.script_include_path, &ucslen, bb->fn, &parlen);
		#else
			hcl_copy_bchars (bb->fn, server->cfg.script_include_path, parlen);
		#endif
			if (!HCL_IS_PATH_SEP(bb->fn[parlen])) bb->fn[parlen++] = HCL_DFL_PATH_SEP; /* +2 was used in hcl_callocmem() for this (+1 for this, +1 for '\0' */
		}
		else
		{
			hcl_copy_bchars (bb->fn, fn, parlen);
		}

	#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
		hcl_convootobcstr (hcl, arg->name, &ucslen, &bb->fn[parlen], &bcslen);
	#else
		hcl_copy_bcstr (&bb->fn[parlen], bcslen + 1, arg->name);
	#endif
		bb->fd = open(bb->fn, O_RDONLY, 0);

		if (bb->fd <= -1)
		{
			hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EIOERR);
			goto oops;
		}
	}
	else
	{
		/* main stream */
		hcl_oow_t pathlen = 0;
		bb = (bb_t*)hcl_callocmem(hcl, HCL_SIZEOF(*bb) + (HCL_SIZEOF(hcl_bch_t) * (pathlen + 1)));
		if (!bb) goto oops;

		/* copy ane empty string as a main stream's name */
		bb->fn = (hcl_bch_t*)(bb + 1);
		hcl_copy_bcstr (bb->fn, pathlen + 1, "");

		bb->fd = xtn->proto->worker->sck;
	}

	HCL_ASSERT (hcl, bb->fd >= 0);

	arg->handle = bb;
	return 0;

oops:
	if (bb)
	{
		if (bb->fd >= 0 && bb->fd != xtn->proto->worker->sck) close (bb->fd);
		hcl_freemem (hcl, bb);
	}
	return -1;
}

static HCL_INLINE int close_read_stream (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_io_cciarg_t* arg)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	bb_t* bb;

	bb = (bb_t*)arg->handle;
	HCL_ASSERT (hcl, bb != HCL_NULL && bb->fd >= 0);

	if (bb->fd != xtn->proto->worker->sck) close (bb->fd);
	hcl_freemem (hcl, bb);

	arg->handle = HCL_NULL;
	return 0;
}

static HCL_INLINE int read_input (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_io_cciarg_t* arg)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	bb_t* bb;
	hcl_oow_t bcslen, ucslen, remlen;
	hcl_server_worker_t* worker;
	ssize_t x;
	int y;

	bb = (bb_t*)arg->handle;
	HCL_ASSERT (hcl, bb != HCL_NULL && bb->fd >= 0);

	worker = xtn->proto->worker;

start_over:
	if (arg->includer)
	{
		/* includee */
		if (HCL_UNLIKELY(worker->server->stopreq))
		{
			hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_EGENERIC, "stop requested");
			return -1;
		}

		x = read(bb->fd, &bb->buf[bb->len], HCL_COUNTOF(bb->buf) - bb->len);
		if (x <= -1)
		{
			if (errno == EINTR) goto start_over;
			hcl_seterrwithsyserr (hcl, 0, errno);
			return -1;
		}

		bb->len += x;
	}
	else
	{
		/* main stream */
		hcl_server_t* server;

		HCL_ASSERT (hcl, bb->fd == worker->sck);
		server = worker->server;

		while (1)
		{
			int n;
			struct pollfd pfd;
			int tmout, actual_tmout;

			if (HCL_UNLIKELY(server->stopreq))
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_EGENERIC, "stop requested");
				return -1;
			}

			tmout = HCL_SECNSEC_TO_MSEC(server->cfg.worker_idle_timeout.sec, server->cfg.worker_idle_timeout.nsec);
			actual_tmout = (tmout <= 0)? 10000: tmout;

			pfd.fd = bb->fd;
			pfd.events = POLLIN | POLLERR;
			n = poll(&pfd, 1, actual_tmout);
			if (n <= -1)
			{
				if (errno == EINTR) goto start_over;
				hcl_seterrwithsyserr (hcl, 0, errno);
				return -1;
			}
			else if (n >= 1) break;

			/* timed out - no activity on the pfd */
			if (tmout > 0)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_EGENERIC, "no activity on the worker socket %d", bb->fd);
				return -1;
			}
		}

		x = recv(bb->fd, &bb->buf[bb->len], HCL_COUNTOF(bb->buf) - bb->len, 0);
		if (x <= -1)
		{
			if (errno == EINTR) goto start_over;
			hcl_seterrwithsyserr (hcl, 0, errno);
			return -1;
		}

		bb->len += x;
	}

#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
	bcslen = bb->len;
	ucslen = HCL_COUNTOF(arg->buf);
	y = hcl_convbtooochars(hcl, bb->buf, &bcslen, arg->buf, &ucslen);
	if (y <= -1 && ucslen <= 0)
	{
		if (y == -3 && x != 0) goto start_over; /* incomplete sequence and not EOF yet */
		return -1;
	}
	/* if ucslen is greater than 0, i see that some characters have been
	 * converted properly */
#else
	bcslen = (bb->len < HCL_COUNTOF(arg->buf))? bb->len: HCL_COUNTOF(arg->buf);
	ucslen = bcslen;
	hcl_copy_bchars (arg->buf, bb->buf, bcslen);
#endif

	remlen = bb->len - bcslen;
	if (remlen > 0) HCL_MEMMOVE (bb->buf, &bb->buf[bcslen], remlen);
	bb->len = remlen;

	arg->xlen = ucslen;
	return 0;
}


static int read_handler (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_io_cmd_t cmd, void* arg)
{
	switch (cmd)
	{
		case HCL_IO_OPEN:
			return open_read_stream(hcl, (hcl_io_cciarg_t*)arg);

		case HCL_IO_CLOSE:
			return close_read_stream(hcl, (hcl_io_cciarg_t*)arg);

		case HCL_IO_READ:
			return read_input(hcl, (hcl_io_cciarg_t*)arg);

		default:
			hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EINTERN);
			return -1;
	}
}

static int print_handler (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_io_cmd_t cmd, void* arg)
{
	switch (cmd)
	{
		case HCL_IO_OPEN:
			return 0;

		case HCL_IO_CLOSE:
			return 0;

		case HCL_IO_WRITE:
		{
			worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
			hcl_io_udoarg_t* outarg = (hcl_io_udoarg_t*)arg;

			if (hcl_server_proto_feed_reply(xtn->proto, outarg->ptr, outarg->len, 0) <= -1)
			{
				/* TODO: change error code and message. propagage the errormessage from proto */
				hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_EIOERR, "failed to write message via proto");

				/* writing failure on the socket is a critical failure.
				 * execution must get aborted */
				hcl_abort (hcl);
				return -1;
			}
			outarg->xlen = outarg->len;
			return 0;
		}

		case HCL_IO_WRITE_BYTES:
		{
			worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
			hcl_io_udoarg_t* outarg = (hcl_io_udoarg_t*)arg;

			if (hcl_server_proto_feed_reply_bytes(xtn->proto, outarg->ptr, outarg->len, 0) <= -1)
			{
				/* TODO: change error code and message. propagage the errormessage from proto */
				hcl_seterrbfmt (hcl, HCL_EIOERR, "failed to write message via proto");

				/* writing failure on the socket is a critical failure.
				 * execution must get aborted */
				hcl_abort (hcl);
				return -1;
			}
			outarg->xlen = outarg->len;
			return 0;
		}
		default:
			hcl_seterrnum (hcl, HCL_EINTERN);
			return -1;
	}
}

/* ========================================================================= */

static void log_write (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_bitmask_t mask, const hcl_ooch_t* msg, hcl_oow_t len)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	hcl_server_t* server;

	server = xtn->proto->worker->server;
	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->log_mutex);
	server->prim.log_write (server, xtn->proto->worker->wid, mask, msg, len);
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->log_mutex);
}

static void log_write_for_dummy (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_bitmask_t mask, const hcl_ooch_t* msg, hcl_oow_t len)
{
	server_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (server_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	hcl_server_t* server;

	server = xtn->server;
	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->log_mutex);
	server->prim.log_write (server, HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID, mask, msg, len);
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->log_mutex);
}

/* ========================================================================= */

static int vm_startup (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	xtn->vm_running = 1;
	return 0;
}

static void vm_cleanup (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	xtn->vm_running = 0;
}

static void vm_checkbc (hcl_t* hcl, hcl_oob_t bcode)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	if (xtn->proto->worker->server->stopreq) hcl_abort(hcl);
}

/*
static void gc_hcl (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
}

static void fini_hcl (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
}
*/
/* ========================================================================= */

#define SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO (HCL_LOG_INFO | HCL_LOG_APP)
#define SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR (HCL_LOG_ERROR | HCL_LOG_APP)

hcl_server_proto_t* hcl_server_proto_open (hcl_oow_t xtnsize, hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	hcl_server_proto_t* proto;
	hcl_cb_t hclcb;
	worker_hcl_xtn_t* xtn;
	hcl_bitmask_t trait;

	proto = (hcl_server_proto_t*)hcl_server_allocmem(worker->server, HCL_SIZEOF(*proto));
	if (!proto) return HCL_NULL;

	HCL_MEMSET (proto, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(*proto));
	proto->worker = worker;
	proto->exec_runtime_event_index = HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX;

	proto->hcl = hcl_openstdwithmmgr(hcl_server_getmmgr(proto->worker->server), HCL_SIZEOF(*xtn), HCL_NULL);
	if (!proto->hcl) goto oops;

	/* replace the vmprim.log_write function */
	proto->hcl->vmprim.log_write = log_write;

	xtn = (worker_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(proto->hcl);
	xtn->proto = proto;

	hcl_setoption (proto->hcl, HCL_MOD_INCTX, &proto->worker->server->cfg.module_inctx);
	hcl_setoption (proto->hcl, HCL_LOG_MASK, &proto->worker->server->cfg.logmask);
	hcl_setcmgr (proto->hcl, hcl_server_getcmgr(proto->worker->server));

	hcl_getoption (proto->hcl, HCL_TRAIT, &trait);
#if defined(HCL_BUILD_DEBUG)
	if (proto->worker->server->cfg.trait & HCL_SERVER_TRAIT_DEBUG_GC) trait |= HCL_TRAIT_DEBUG_GC;
	if (proto->worker->server->cfg.trait & HCL_SERVER_TRAIT_DEBUG_BIGINT) trait |= HCL_TRAIT_DEBUG_BIGINT;
#endif
	hcl_setoption (proto->hcl, HCL_TRAIT, &trait);

	HCL_MEMSET (&hclcb, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(hclcb));
	/*hclcb.fini = fini_hcl;
	hclcb.gc = gc_hcl;*/
	hclcb.vm_startup =  vm_startup;
	hclcb.vm_cleanup = vm_cleanup;
	hclcb.vm_checkbc = vm_checkbc;
	hcl_regcb (proto->hcl, &hclcb);

	if (hcl_ignite(proto->hcl, worker->server->cfg.actor_heap_size) <= -1) goto oops;
	if (hcl_addbuiltinprims(proto->hcl) <= -1) goto oops;

	if (hcl_attachccio(proto->hcl, read_handler) <= -1) goto oops;
	if (hcl_attachudio(proto->hcl, HCL_NULL, print_handler) <= -1) goto oops;
	return proto;

oops:
	if (proto)
	{
		if (proto->hcl) hcl_close (proto->hcl);
		hcl_server_freemem (proto->worker->server, proto);
	}
	return HCL_NULL;
}

void hcl_server_proto_close (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	if (proto->tok.ptr) hcl_server_freemem (proto->worker->server, proto->tok.ptr);
	hcl_close (proto->hcl);
	hcl_server_freemem (proto->worker->server, proto);
}

static int write_reply_chunk (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	struct msghdr msg;
	struct iovec iov[3];
	hcl_bch_t cl[16]; /* ensure that this is large enough for the chunk length string */
	int index = 0, count = 0;

	if (proto->reply.type == HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_CHUNKED)
	{
		if (proto->reply.nchunks <= 0)
		{
			/* this is the first chunk */
			iov[count].iov_base = (void*)".OK\n.DATA chunked\n";
			iov[count++].iov_len = 18;
		}

		iov[count].iov_base = cl,
		iov[count++].iov_len = snprintf(cl, HCL_SIZEOF(cl), "%zu:", proto->reply.len);
	}
	iov[count].iov_base = proto->reply.buf;
	iov[count++].iov_len = proto->reply.len;

	while (1)
	{
		ssize_t nwritten;

		HCL_MEMSET (&msg, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(msg));
		msg.msg_iov = (struct iovec*)&iov[index];
		msg.msg_iovlen = count - index;
		nwritten = sendmsg(proto->worker->sck, &msg, 0);
		/*nwritten = writev(proto->worker->sck, (const struct iovec*)&iov[index], count - index);*/
		if (nwritten <= -1)
		{
			/* error occurred inside the worker thread shouldn't affect the error information
			 * in the server object. so here, i just log a message */
			HCL_LOG2 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to sendmsg on %d - %hs\n", proto->worker->sck, strerror(errno));
			return -1;
		}

		while (index < count && (size_t)nwritten >= iov[index].iov_len)
			nwritten -= iov[index++].iov_len;

		if (index == count) break;

		iov[index].iov_base = (void*)((hcl_uint8_t*)iov[index].iov_base + nwritten);
		iov[index].iov_len -= nwritten;
	}

	if (proto->reply.len <= 0)
	{
		/* this should be the last chunk */
		proto->reply.nchunks = 0;
	}
	else
	{
		proto->reply.nchunks++;
		proto->reply.len = 0;
	}

	return 0;
}

void hcl_server_proto_start_reply (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	proto->reply.type = HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_CHUNKED;
	proto->reply.nchunks = 0;
	proto->reply.len = 0;
}

int hcl_server_proto_feed_reply (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, const hcl_ooch_t* ptr, hcl_oow_t len, int escape)
{
#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
	hcl_oow_t bcslen, ucslen, donelen;
	int x;

	donelen = 0;
	while (donelen < len)
	{
		if (escape)
		{
			if (ptr[donelen] == '\\' || ptr[donelen] == '\"')
			{
				/* i know that these characters don't need encoding conversion */
				if (proto->reply.len >= HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) && write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
				proto->reply.buf[proto->reply.len++] = '\\';
			}
			bcslen = HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) - proto->reply.len;
			if (bcslen < HCL_BCSIZE_MAX)
			{
				if (write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
				bcslen = HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) - proto->reply.len;
			}
			ucslen = 1; /* i must go one by one for escaping */
		}
		else
		{
			bcslen = HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) - proto->reply.len;
			if (bcslen < HCL_BCSIZE_MAX)
			{
				if (write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
				bcslen = HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) - proto->reply.len;
			}
			ucslen = len - donelen;
		}

		x = hcl_convootobchars(proto->hcl, &ptr[donelen], &ucslen, &proto->reply.buf[proto->reply.len], &bcslen);
		if (x <= -1 && ucslen <= 0) return -1;

		donelen += ucslen;
		proto->reply.len += bcslen;
	}

	return 0;
#else
	while (len > 0)
	{
		if (escape && (*ptr == '\\' || *ptr == '\"'))
		{
			if (proto->reply.len >= HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) && write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
			proto->reply.buf[proto->reply.len++] = '\\';
		}

		if (proto->reply.len >= HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) && write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
		proto->reply.buf[proto->reply.len++] = *ptr++;
		len--;
	}

	return 0;
#endif
}

int hcl_server_proto_feed_reply_bytes (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, const hcl_bch_t* ptr, hcl_oow_t len, int escape)
{
	while (len > 0)
	{
		if (escape && (*ptr == '\\' || *ptr == '\"'))
		{
			if (proto->reply.len >= HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) && write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
			proto->reply.buf[proto->reply.len++] = '\\';
		}

		if (proto->reply.len >= HCL_COUNTOF(proto->reply.buf) && write_reply_chunk(proto) <=-1) return -1;
		proto->reply.buf[proto->reply.len++] = *ptr++;
		len--;
	}

	return 0;
}

int hcl_server_proto_end_reply (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, const hcl_ooch_t* failmsg)
{
	HCL_ASSERT (proto->hcl, proto->reply.type == HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_CHUNKED);

	if (failmsg)
	{
		if (proto->reply.nchunks <= 0 && proto->reply.len <= 0)
		{
			static hcl_ooch_t err1[] = { '.','E','R','R','O','R',' ','\"' };
			static hcl_ooch_t err2[] = { '\"','\n' };
			proto->reply.type = HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_SIMPLE; /* switch to the simple mode forcibly */

		simple_error:
			if (hcl_server_proto_feed_reply(proto, err1, 8, 0) <= -1 ||
			    hcl_server_proto_feed_reply(proto, failmsg, hcl_count_oocstr(failmsg), 1) <= -1 ||
			    hcl_server_proto_feed_reply(proto, err2, 2, 0) <= -1) return -1;

			if (write_reply_chunk(proto) <= -1) return -1;
		}
		else
		{
			/* some chunks have beed emitted. but at the end, an error has occurred.
			 * send -1: as the last chunk. the receiver must rub out the reply
			 * buffer received so far and expect the following .ERROR response */
			static hcl_ooch_t err0[] = { '-','1',':' };
			if (proto->reply.len > 0 && write_reply_chunk(proto) <= -1) return -1;

			proto->reply.type = HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_SIMPLE; /* switch to the simple mode forcibly */
			proto->reply.nchunks = 0;
			proto->reply.len = 0;

			if (hcl_server_proto_feed_reply(proto, err0, 3, 0) <= -1) return -1;
			goto simple_error;
		}
	}
	else
	{
		if (proto->reply.nchunks <= 0 && proto->reply.len <= 0)
		{
			/* in the chunked mode. but no output has been made so far */
			static hcl_ooch_t ok[] = { '.','O','K',' ','\"','\"','\n' };
			proto->reply.type = HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REPLY_SIMPLE; /* switch to the simple mode forcibly */
			if (hcl_server_proto_feed_reply(proto, ok, 7, 0) <= -1) return -1;
			if (write_reply_chunk(proto) <= -1) return -1;
		}
		else
		{
			if (proto->reply.len > 0 && write_reply_chunk(proto) <= -1) return -1;
			if (write_reply_chunk(proto) <= -1) return -1; /* write 0: */
		}
	}

	return 0;
}

static HCL_INLINE int is_spacechar (hcl_ooci_t c)
{
	/* TODO: handle other space unicode characters */
	switch (c)
	{
		case ' ':
		case '\f': /* formfeed */
		case '\r': /* carriage return */
		case '\t': /* horizon tab */
		case '\v': /* vertical tab */
			return 1;

		default:
			return 0;
	}
}

static HCL_INLINE int is_alphachar (hcl_ooci_t c)
{
/* TODO: support full unicode */
	return (c >= 'a' && c <= 'z') || (c >= 'A' && c <= 'Z');
}

static HCL_INLINE int is_digitchar (hcl_ooci_t c)
{
/* TODO: support full unicode */
	return (c >= '0' && c <= '9');
}

static HCL_INLINE int read_char (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	if (proto->unread_count > 0)
	{
		proto->lxc = &proto->unread_lxc;
		proto->unread_count--;
		return 0;
	}

	proto->lxc = hcl_readbasesrchar(proto->hcl);
	if (!proto->lxc) return -1;
	return 0;
}

static HCL_INLINE int unread_last_char (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	if (proto->unread_count >= 1)
	{
		/* only 1 character can be unread */
		hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EFLOOD, "too many unread characters");
		return -1;
	}

	if (proto->lxc != &proto->unread_lxc) proto->unread_lxc = *proto->lxc;
	proto->unread_count++;
	return 0;
}

#define GET_CHAR_TO(proto,ch) \
	do { \
		if (read_char(proto) <= -1) return -1; \
		ch = (proto)->lxc->c; \
	} while(0)

#define GET_CHAR_TO_WITH_GOTO(proto,ch,oops) \
	do { \
		if (read_char(proto) <= -1) goto oops; \
		ch = (proto)->lxc->c; \
	} while(0)

#define UNGET_LAST_CHAR(proto) \
	do { \
		if (unread_last_char(proto) <= -1) return -1; \
	} while (0)

#define SET_TOKEN_TYPE(proto,tv) ((proto)->tok.type = (tv))
#define ADD_TOKEN_CHAR(proto,ch) \
	do { if (add_token_char(proto, ch) <= -1) return -1; } while (0)


static HCL_INLINE int add_token_char (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, hcl_ooch_t c)
{
	if (proto->tok.len >= proto->tok.capa)
	{
		hcl_ooch_t* tmp;
		hcl_oow_t capa;

		capa = HCL_ALIGN_POW2(proto->tok.len + 1, HCL_SERVER_TOKEN_NAME_ALIGN);
		tmp = (hcl_ooch_t*)hcl_server_reallocmem(proto->worker->server, proto->tok.ptr, capa * HCL_SIZEOF(*tmp));
		if (!tmp)
		{
			hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM, "Out of memory in allocating token buffer");
			return -1;
		}

		proto->tok.ptr = tmp;
		proto->tok.capa = capa;
	}

	proto->tok.ptr[proto->tok.len++] = c;
	return 0;
}

static void classify_current_ident_token (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	static struct cmd_t
	{
		hcl_server_proto_token_type_t type;
		hcl_ooch_t name[32];
	} tab[] =
	{
		{ HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_BEGIN,          { '.','B','E','G','I','N','\0' } },
		{ HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_END,            { '.','E','N','D','\0' } },
		{ HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_SCRIPT,         { '.','S','C','R','I','P','T','\0' } },
		{ HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EXIT,           { '.','E','X','I','T','\0' } },

		{ HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_KILL_WORKER,    { '.','K','I','L','L','-','W','O','R','K','E','R','\0' } },
		{ HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_SHOW_WORKERS,   { '.','S','H','O','W','-','W','O','R','K','E','R','S','\0' } },
		/* TODO: add more */
	};
	hcl_oow_t i;

	for (i = 0; i < HCL_COUNTOF(tab); i++)
	{
		if (hcl_comp_oochars_oocstr(proto->tok.ptr, proto->tok.len, tab[i].name) == 0)
		{
			SET_TOKEN_TYPE (proto, tab[i].type);
			break;
		}
	}
}

static int get_token (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	hcl_ooci_t c;

	GET_CHAR_TO (proto, c);

	/* skip spaces */
	while (is_spacechar(c)) GET_CHAR_TO (proto, c);

	SET_TOKEN_TYPE (proto, HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EOF); /* is it correct? */
	proto->tok.len = 0;
	proto->tok.loc = proto->lxc->l; /* set token location */

	switch (c)
	{
		case HCL_OOCI_EOF:
			SET_TOKEN_TYPE (proto, HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EOF);
			break;

		case '\n':
			SET_TOKEN_TYPE (proto, HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL);
			break;

		case '.':
			SET_TOKEN_TYPE (proto, HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_IDENT);

			ADD_TOKEN_CHAR(proto, c);
			GET_CHAR_TO(proto, c);
			if (!is_alphachar(c))
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "Alphabetic character expected after a period");
				return -1;
			}

			do
			{
				ADD_TOKEN_CHAR(proto, c);
				GET_CHAR_TO(proto, c);
			}
			while (is_alphachar(c) || c == '-');

			UNGET_LAST_CHAR (proto);

			classify_current_ident_token (proto);
			break;

		default:
			if (is_digitchar(c))
			{
				SET_TOKEN_TYPE (proto, HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NUMBER);

				do
				{
					ADD_TOKEN_CHAR(proto, c);
					GET_CHAR_TO(proto, c);
				}
				while (is_digitchar(c));

				UNGET_LAST_CHAR (proto);
				break;
			}

			hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "Unrecognized character - [%jc]", c);
			return -1;
	}
	return 0;
}

static void exec_runtime_handler (hcl_tmr_t* tmr, const hcl_ntime_t* now, hcl_tmr_event_t* evt)
{
	/* [NOTE] this handler is executed in the main server thread
	 *         when it calls hcl_tmr_fire().  */

	hcl_server_proto_t* proto;
	proto = (hcl_server_proto_t*)evt->ctx;

	HCL_LOG1 (proto->worker->server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO, "Aborting script execution for max_actor_runtime exceeded [%zu]\n", proto->worker->wid);
	hcl_abort (proto->hcl);
}

static void exec_runtime_updater (hcl_tmr_t* tmr, hcl_tmr_index_t old_index, hcl_tmr_index_t new_index, hcl_tmr_event_t* evt)
{
	/* [NOTE] this handler is executed in the main server thread
	 *        when it calls hcl_tmr_fire() */

	hcl_server_proto_t* proto;
	proto = (hcl_server_proto_t*)evt->ctx;
	HCL_ASSERT (proto->hcl, proto->exec_runtime_event_index == old_index);

	/* the event is being removed by hcl_tmr_fire() or by hcl_tmr_delete()
	 * if new_index is HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX. it's being updated if not. */
	proto->exec_runtime_event_index = new_index;
}

static int insert_exec_timer (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, const hcl_ntime_t* tmout)
{
	/* [NOTE] this is executed in the worker thread */

	hcl_tmr_event_t event;
	hcl_tmr_index_t index;
	hcl_server_t* server;

	HCL_ASSERT (proto->hcl, proto->exec_runtime_event_index == HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX);

	server = proto->worker->server;

	HCL_MEMSET (&event, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(event));
	event.ctx = proto;
	proto->hcl->vmprim.vm_gettime (proto->hcl, &event.when);
	HCL_ADD_NTIME (&event.when, &event.when, tmout);
	event.handler = exec_runtime_handler;
	event.updater = exec_runtime_updater;

	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->tmr_mutex);
	index = hcl_tmr_insert(server->tmr, &event);
	proto->exec_runtime_event_index = index;
	if (index != HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX)
	{
		/* inform the server of timer event change */
		write (server->mux_pipe[1], "X", 1); /* don't care even if it fails */
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->tmr_mutex);

	return (index == HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX)? -1: 0;
}

static void delete_exec_timer (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	/* [NOTE] this is executed in the worker thread. if the event has been fired
	 *        in the server thread, proto->exec_runtime_event_index should be
	 *        HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX as set by exec_runtime_handler */
	hcl_server_t* server;

	server = proto->worker->server;

	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->tmr_mutex);
	if (proto->exec_runtime_event_index != HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX)
	{
		/* the event has not been fired yet. let's delete it
		 * if it has been fired, the index it shall be HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX already */

		hcl_tmr_delete (server->tmr, proto->exec_runtime_event_index);
		HCL_ASSERT (proto->hcl, proto->exec_runtime_event_index == HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX);
		/*proto->exec_runtime_event_index = HCL_TMR_INVALID_INDEX;	*/
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->tmr_mutex);
}

static int execute_script (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, const hcl_bch_t* trigger)
{
	hcl_oop_t obj;
	const hcl_ooch_t* failmsg = HCL_NULL;
	hcl_server_t* server;

	server = proto->worker->server;

	hcl_server_proto_start_reply (proto);
	if (server->cfg.actor_max_runtime.sec <= 0 && server->cfg.actor_max_runtime.sec <= 0)
	{
		obj = hcl_execute(proto->hcl);
		if (!obj) failmsg = hcl_geterrmsg(proto->hcl);
	}
	else
	{
		if (insert_exec_timer(proto, &server->cfg.actor_max_runtime) <= -1)
		{
			HCL_LOG0 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Cannot start execution timer\n");
			hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_ESYSMEM, "cannot start execution timer");  /* i do this just to compose the error message  */
			failmsg = hcl_geterrmsg(proto->hcl);
		}
		else
		{
			obj = hcl_execute(proto->hcl);
			if (!obj) failmsg = hcl_geterrmsg(proto->hcl);
			delete_exec_timer (proto);
		}
	}

	if (hcl_server_proto_end_reply(proto, failmsg) <= -1)
	{
		HCL_LOG1 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Cannot finalize reply for %hs\n", trigger);
		return -1;
	}

	return 0;
}


static void send_error_message (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, const hcl_ooch_t* errmsg)
{
	hcl_server_proto_start_reply (proto);
	if (hcl_server_proto_end_reply(proto, errmsg) <= -1)
	{
		HCL_LOG1 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to send error message - %s\n", errmsg);
	}
}

static void reformat_synerr (hcl_t* hcl)
{
	hcl_synerr_t synerr;
	const hcl_ooch_t* orgmsg;
	static hcl_ooch_t nullstr[] = { '\0' };

	hcl_getsynerr (hcl, &synerr);

	orgmsg = hcl_backuperrmsg(hcl);
	hcl_seterrbfmt (
		hcl, HCL_ESYNERR,
		"%js%hs%.*js at %js%hsline %zu column %zu",
		orgmsg,
		(synerr.tgt.len > 0? " near ": ""),
		synerr.tgt.len, synerr.tgt.val,
		(synerr.loc.file? synerr.loc.file: nullstr),
		(synerr.loc.file? " ": ""),
		synerr.loc.line, synerr.loc.colm
	);
}

static void send_proto_hcl_error (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	if (hcl_geterrnum(proto->hcl) == HCL_ESYNERR) reformat_synerr (proto->hcl);
	send_error_message (proto, hcl_geterrmsg(proto->hcl));
}

static void show_server_workers (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	hcl_server_t* server;
	hcl_server_worker_t* w;

	server = proto->worker->server;
	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->worker_mutex);
	for (w = server->worker_list[HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ALIVE].head; w; w = w->next_worker)
	{
		/* TODO: implement this better... */
		hcl_prbfmt (proto->hcl, "%zu %d %d\n", w->wid, w->sck, 1000);
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->worker_mutex);
}

static int kill_server_worker (hcl_server_proto_t* proto, hcl_oow_t wid)
{
	hcl_server_t* server;
	int xret = 0;

	server = proto->worker->server;
	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->worker_mutex);
	if (wid >= server->wid_map.capa)
	{
		hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_ENOENT);
		xret = -1;
	}
	else
	{
		hcl_server_worker_t* worker;

		if (!server->wid_map.ptr[wid].used)
		{
			hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_ENOENT);
			xret = -1;
		}
		else
		{
			worker = server->wid_map.ptr[wid].u.worker;
			if (!worker)
			{
				hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_ENOENT);
				xret = -1;
			}
			else
			{
				if (worker->sck) shutdown (worker->sck, SHUT_RDWR);
				if (worker->proto) hcl_abort (worker->proto->hcl);
			}
		}
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->worker_mutex);
	return xret;
}

int hcl_server_proto_handle_request (hcl_server_proto_t* proto)
{
	if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;

	switch (proto->tok.type)
	{
		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL:
			/* ignore new lines */
			break;

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EOF:
			if (proto->req.state != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "Unexpected EOF without .END");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}
			/* drop connection silently */
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_EXIT:
			if (proto->req.state != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, ".EXIT allowed in the top level only");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
			if (proto->tok.type != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No new line after .EXIT");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			hcl_server_proto_start_reply (proto);
			if (hcl_server_proto_end_reply(proto, HCL_NULL) <= -1)
			{
				HCL_LOG0 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to finalize reply for .EXIT\n");
				return -1;
			}
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_BEGIN:
			if (proto->req.state != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, ".BEGIN not allowed to be nested");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
			if (proto->tok.type != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No new line after .BEGIN");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			proto->req.state = HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_BLOCK_LEVEL;
			hcl_reset (proto->hcl);
			break;

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_END:
			if (proto->req.state != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_BLOCK_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, ".END without opening .BEGIN");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
			if (proto->tok.type != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No new line after .END");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (hcl_endfeed(proto->hcl) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;

			proto->worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_EXECUTE;
			/* i must not jump to fail_with_errmsg when execute_script() fails.
			 * it may have produced some normal output already. so the function
			 * is supposed to handle an error in itself */
			if (execute_script(proto, ".END") <= -1) return -1;
			proto->req.state = HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL;
			break;

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_SCRIPT:
		{
			hcl_ooci_t c;
			hcl_ooch_t ch;
			hcl_oow_t feed_count = 0;

			if (proto->req.state == HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_setbasesrloc (proto->hcl, 1, 1);
				hcl_reset(proto->hcl);
			}

			/* check the first character after .SCRIPT */
			GET_CHAR_TO_WITH_GOTO (proto, c, fail_with_errmsg);
			if (c == HCL_OOCI_EOF)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No contents on the .SCRIPT line");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (c == '\n') goto script_eol;

			if (!is_spacechar(c))
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No space after .SCRIPT");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			while (1)
			{
				GET_CHAR_TO_WITH_GOTO (proto, c, fail_with_errmsg);
				if (c == '\n' || c == HCL_OOCI_EOF)
				{
					if (c == '\n')
					{
					script_eol:
						ch = c;
						if (hcl_feed(proto->hcl, &ch, 1) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
						feed_count++;
					}
					break;
				}

				ch = c;
				if (hcl_feed(proto->hcl, &ch, 1) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
				feed_count++;
			}

			/*
			if (feed_count == 0)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No contents on the .SCRIPT line");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}*/

			if (proto->req.state == HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				if (hcl_endfeed(proto->hcl) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
				proto->worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_EXECUTE;
				if (execute_script(proto, ".SCRIPT") <= -1) return -1;
			}
			break;
		}

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_SHOW_WORKERS:
			if (proto->req.state != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, ".SHOW-WORKERS not allowed to be nested");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
			if (proto->tok.type != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No new line after .SHOW-WORKERS");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			hcl_server_proto_start_reply (proto);
			proto->worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_EXECUTE;
			show_server_workers (proto);
			if (hcl_server_proto_end_reply(proto, HCL_NULL) <= -1)
			{
				HCL_LOG0 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to finalize reply for .SHOW-WORKERS\n");
				return -1;
			}

			break;

		case HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_KILL_WORKER:
		{
			int n;
			hcl_oow_t wid, wp;

			static hcl_ooch_t failmsg[] = { 'U','n','a','b','l','e',' ','t','o',' ','k','i','l','l','\0' };

			if (proto->req.state != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_REQ_IN_TOP_LEVEL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, ".KILL-WORKER not allowed to be nested");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
			if (proto->tok.type != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NUMBER)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No worker ID after .KILL-WORKER");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			for (wid = 0, wp = 0; wp < proto->tok.len; wp++) wid = wid * 10 + (proto->tok.ptr[wp] - '0');

			if (get_token(proto) <= -1) goto fail_with_errmsg;
			if (proto->tok.type != HCL_SERVER_PROTO_TOKEN_NL)
			{
				hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "No new line after worker ID of .KILL-WORKER");
				goto fail_with_errmsg;
			}

			hcl_server_proto_start_reply (proto);
			proto->worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_EXECUTE;
			n = kill_server_worker(proto, wid);
			if (hcl_server_proto_end_reply(proto, (n <= -1? failmsg: HCL_NULL)) <= -1)
			{
				HCL_LOG0 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to finalize reply for .KILL-WORKER\n");
				return -1;
			}
			break;
		}

		default:
			hcl_seterrbfmt (proto->hcl, HCL_EINVAL, "Unknown token %.*js", proto->tok.len, proto->tok.ptr);
			goto fail_with_errmsg;
	}

	return 1;

fail_with_errmsg:
	send_proto_hcl_error (proto);
	HCL_LOG1 (proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to compile .SCRIPT contents - %js\n", hcl_geterrmsg(proto->hcl));
	return -1;
}

/* ========================================================================= */

hcl_server_t* hcl_server_open (hcl_mmgr_t* mmgr, hcl_oow_t xtnsize, hcl_server_prim_t* prim, hcl_errnum_t* errnum)
{
	hcl_server_t* server = HCL_NULL;
	hcl_t* hcl = HCL_NULL;
	hcl_tmr_t* tmr = HCL_NULL;
	server_hcl_xtn_t* xtn;
	int pfd[2], fcv;
	hcl_bitmask_t trait;

	server = (hcl_server_t*)HCL_MMGR_ALLOC(mmgr, HCL_SIZEOF(*server) + xtnsize);
	if (!server)
	{
		if (errnum) *errnum = HCL_ESYSMEM;
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	hcl = hcl_openstdwithmmgr(mmgr, HCL_SIZEOF(*xtn), errnum);
	if (!hcl) goto oops;

	/* replace the vmprim.log_write function */
	hcl->vmprim.log_write = log_write_for_dummy;

	tmr = hcl_tmr_open(hcl, 0, 1024); /* TOOD: make the timer's default size configurable */
	if (!tmr)
	{
		if (errnum) *errnum = HCL_ESYSMEM;
		goto oops;
	}

	if (pipe(pfd) <= -1)
	{
		if (errnum) *errnum = hcl->vmprim.syserrstrb(hcl, 0, errno, HCL_NULL, 0);
		goto oops;
	}

#if defined(O_NONBLOCK) || defined(O_CLOEXEC)
	fcv = fcntl(pfd[0], F_GETFD, 0);
	if (fcv >= 0)
	{
	#if defined(O_NONBLOCK)
		fcv |= O_NONBLOCK;
	#endif
	#if defined(O_CLOEXEC)
		fcv |= O_CLOEXEC;
	#endif
		fcntl(pfd[0], F_SETFD, fcv);
	}

	fcv = fcntl(pfd[1], F_GETFD, 0);
	if (fcv >= 0)
	{
	#if defined(O_NONBLOCK)
		fcv |= O_NONBLOCK;
	#endif
	#if defined(O_CLOEXEC)
		fcv |= O_CLOEXEC;
	#endif
		fcntl(pfd[1], F_SETFD, fcv);
	}
#endif

	xtn = (server_hcl_xtn_t*)hcl_getxtn(hcl);
	xtn->server = server;

	HCL_MEMSET (server, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(*server) + xtnsize);
	server->_instsize = HCL_SIZEOF(*server);
	server->_mmgr = mmgr;
	server->_cmgr = hcl_get_utf8_cmgr();
	server->prim = *prim;
	server->dummy_hcl = hcl;
	server->tmr = tmr;

	server->cfg.logmask = ~(hcl_bitmask_t)0;
	server->cfg.worker_stack_size = 512000UL;
	server->cfg.actor_heap_size = 512000UL;

	HCL_INIT_NTIME (&server->cfg.worker_idle_timeout, 0, 0);
	HCL_INIT_NTIME (&server->cfg.actor_max_runtime, 0, 0);

	server->mux_pipe[0] = pfd[0];
	server->mux_pipe[1] = pfd[1];

	server->wid_map.free_first = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;
	server->wid_map.free_last = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;

	server->listener.ep_fd = -1;

	pthread_mutex_init (&server->worker_mutex, HCL_NULL);
	pthread_mutex_init (&server->tmr_mutex, HCL_NULL);
	pthread_mutex_init (&server->log_mutex, HCL_NULL);

	/* the dummy hcl is used for this server to perform primitive operations
	 * such as getting system time or logging. so the heap size doesn't
	 * need to be changed from the tiny value set above. */
	hcl_setoption (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_LOG_MASK, &server->cfg.logmask);
	hcl_setcmgr (server->dummy_hcl, hcl_server_getcmgr(server));
	hcl_getoption (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_TRAIT, &trait);
#if defined(HCL_BUILD_DEBUG)
	if (server->cfg.trait & HCL_SERVER_TRAIT_DEBUG_GC) trait |= HCL_TRAIT_DEBUG_GC;
	if (server->cfg.trait & HCL_SERVER_TRAIT_DEBUG_BIGINT) trait |= HCL_TRAIT_DEBUG_BIGINT;
#endif
	hcl_setoption (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_TRAIT, &trait);

	return server;

oops:
	/* NOTE: pipe should be closed if jump to here is made after pipe() above */
	if (tmr) hcl_tmr_close (tmr);
	if (hcl) hcl_close (hcl);
	if (server) HCL_MMGR_FREE (mmgr, server);

	return HCL_NULL;
}

void hcl_server_close (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->listener.head == HCL_NULL);
	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->listener.count == 0);
	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->listener.ep_fd == -1);

	if (server->wid_map.ptr)
	{
		hcl_server_freemem(server, server->wid_map.ptr);
		server->wid_map.capa = 0;
		server->wid_map.free_first = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;
		server->wid_map.free_last = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;
	}

	pthread_mutex_destroy (&server->log_mutex);
	pthread_mutex_destroy (&server->tmr_mutex);
	pthread_mutex_destroy (&server->worker_mutex);

	close (server->mux_pipe[0]);
	close (server->mux_pipe[1]);

	hcl_tmr_close (server->tmr);
	hcl_close (server->dummy_hcl);

	HCL_MMGR_FREE (server->_mmgr, server);
}

static HCL_INLINE int prepare_to_acquire_wid (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	hcl_oow_t new_capa;
	hcl_oow_t i, j;
	hcl_server_wid_map_data_t* tmp;

	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->wid_map.free_first == HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID);
	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->wid_map.free_last == HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID);

	new_capa = HCL_ALIGN_POW2(server->wid_map.capa + 1, HCL_SERVER_WID_MAP_ALIGN);
	if (new_capa > HCL_SERVER_WID_MAX)
	{
		if (server->wid_map.capa >= HCL_SERVER_WID_MAX)
		{
			hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_EFLOOD);
			return -1;
		}

		new_capa = HCL_SERVER_WID_MAX;
	}

	tmp = (hcl_server_wid_map_data_t*)hcl_server_reallocmem(server, server->wid_map.ptr, HCL_SIZEOF(*tmp) * new_capa);
	if (!tmp) return -1;

	server->wid_map.free_first = server->wid_map.capa;
	for (i = server->wid_map.capa, j = server->wid_map.capa + 1; j < new_capa; i++, j++)
	{
		tmp[i].used = 0;
		tmp[i].u.next = j;
	}
	tmp[i].used = 0;
	tmp[i].u.next = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;
	server->wid_map.free_last = i;

	server->wid_map.ptr = tmp;
	server->wid_map.capa = new_capa;

	return 0;
}

static HCL_INLINE void acquire_wid (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	hcl_oow_t wid;

	wid = server->wid_map.free_first;
	worker->wid = wid;

	server->wid_map.free_first = server->wid_map.ptr[wid].u.next;
	if (server->wid_map.free_first == HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID) server->wid_map.free_last = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;

	server->wid_map.ptr[wid].used = 1;
	server->wid_map.ptr[wid].u.worker = worker;
}

static HCL_INLINE void release_wid (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	hcl_oow_t wid;

	wid = worker->wid;
	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, wid < server->wid_map.capa && wid != HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID);

	server->wid_map.ptr[wid].used = 0;
	server->wid_map.ptr[wid].u.next = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;
	if (server->wid_map.free_last == HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID)
	{
		HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->wid_map.free_first <= HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID);
		server->wid_map.free_first = wid;
	}
	else
	{
		server->wid_map.ptr[server->wid_map.free_last].u.next = wid;
	}
	server->wid_map.free_last = wid;
	worker->wid = HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID;
}

static hcl_server_worker_t* alloc_worker (hcl_server_t* server, int cli_sck, const hcl_sckaddr_t* peeraddr)
{
	hcl_server_worker_t* worker;

	worker = (hcl_server_worker_t*)hcl_server_allocmem(server, HCL_SIZEOF(*worker));
	if (!worker) return HCL_NULL;

	HCL_MEMSET (worker, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(*worker));
	worker->state = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ZOMBIE;
	worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_IDLE;
	worker->sck = cli_sck;
	worker->peeraddr = *peeraddr;
	worker->server = server;

	server->dummy_hcl->vmprim.vm_gettime (server->dummy_hcl, &worker->alloc_time); /* TODO: the callback may return monotonic time. find a way to guarantee it is realtime??? */

	if (server->wid_map.free_first == HCL_SERVER_WID_INVALID && prepare_to_acquire_wid(server) <= -1)
	{
		hcl_server_freemem (server, worker);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	acquire_wid (server, worker);
	return worker;
}

static void close_worker_socket (hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	if (worker->sck >= 0)
	{
		if (worker->proto)
		{
			HCL_LOG2 (worker->proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO, "Closing worker socket %d [%zu]\n", worker->sck, worker->wid);
		}
		else
		{
			/* this should be in the main server thread. i use dummy_hcl for logging */
			HCL_LOG2 (worker->server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO, "Closing worker socket %d [%zu]\n", worker->sck, worker->wid);
		}
		close (worker->sck);
		worker->sck = -1;
	}
}

static void free_worker (hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	close_worker_socket (worker);

	if (worker->proto)
	{
		HCL_LOG1 (worker->proto->hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO, "Killing worker [%zu]\n", worker->wid);
	}
	else
	{
		/* this should be in the main server thread. i use dummy_hcl for logging */
		HCL_LOG1 (worker->server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO, "Killing worker [%zu]\n", worker->wid);
	}

	release_wid (worker->server, worker);
	hcl_server_freemem (worker->server, worker);
}

static void add_worker_to_server (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_worker_state_t wstate, hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, worker->server == server);

	if (server->worker_list[wstate].tail)
	{
		server->worker_list[wstate].tail->next_worker = worker;
		worker->prev_worker = server->worker_list[wstate].tail;
		server->worker_list[wstate].tail = worker;
		worker->next_worker = HCL_NULL;
	}
	else
	{
		server->worker_list[wstate].tail = worker;
		server->worker_list[wstate].head = worker;
		worker->prev_worker = HCL_NULL;
		worker->next_worker = HCL_NULL;
	}

	server->worker_list[wstate].count++;
	worker->state = wstate;
}

static void zap_worker_in_server (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_worker_t* worker)
{
	hcl_server_worker_state_t wstate;

	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, worker->server == server);

	wstate = worker->state;
	if (worker->prev_worker) worker->prev_worker->next_worker = worker->next_worker;
	else server->worker_list[wstate].head = worker->next_worker;
	if (worker->next_worker) worker->next_worker->prev_worker = worker->prev_worker;
	else server->worker_list[wstate].tail = worker->prev_worker;

	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->worker_list[wstate].count > 0);
	server->worker_list[wstate].count--;
	worker->state = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ZOMBIE;
	worker->prev_worker = HCL_NULL;
	worker->next_worker = HCL_NULL;
}

static void* worker_main (void* ctx)
{
	hcl_server_worker_t* worker = (hcl_server_worker_t*)ctx;
	hcl_server_t* server = worker->server;
	sigset_t set;

	sigfillset (&set);
	pthread_sigmask (SIG_BLOCK, &set, HCL_NULL);

	worker->thr = pthread_self();
	worker->proto = hcl_server_proto_open(0, worker);
	if (!worker->proto)
	{
		free_worker (worker);
		return HCL_NULL;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->worker_mutex);
	add_worker_to_server (server, HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ALIVE, worker);
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->worker_mutex);

	while (!server->stopreq)
	{
		worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_WAIT;
		if (hcl_server_proto_handle_request(worker->proto) <= 0)
		{
			worker->opstate = HCL_SERVER_WORKER_OPSTATE_ERROR;
			break;
		}
	}

	hcl_server_proto_close (worker->proto);
	worker->proto = HCL_NULL;

	pthread_mutex_lock (&server->worker_mutex);
	close_worker_socket (worker);
	if (!worker->claimed)
	{
		zap_worker_in_server (server, worker);
		add_worker_to_server (server, HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_DEAD, worker);
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->worker_mutex);

	return HCL_NULL;
}

static void purge_all_workers (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_worker_state_t wstate)
{
	hcl_server_worker_t* worker;

	while (1)
	{
		pthread_mutex_lock (&server->worker_mutex);
		worker = server->worker_list[wstate].head;
		if (worker)
		{
			zap_worker_in_server (server, worker);
			worker->claimed = 1;
			if (worker->sck >= 0) shutdown (worker->sck, SHUT_RDWR);
		}
		pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->worker_mutex);
		if (!worker) break;

		pthread_join (worker->thr, HCL_NULL);
		free_worker (worker);
	}
}

void hcl_server_logbfmt (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_bitmask_t mask, const hcl_bch_t* fmt, ...)
{
	va_list ap;
	va_start (ap, fmt);
	hcl_logbfmtv (server->dummy_hcl, mask, fmt, ap);
	va_end (ap);
}

void hcl_server_logufmt (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_bitmask_t mask, const hcl_uch_t* fmt, ...)
{
	va_list ap;
	va_start (ap, fmt);
	hcl_logufmtv (server->dummy_hcl, mask, fmt, ap);
	va_end (ap);
}

static void set_err_with_syserr (hcl_server_t* server, int syserr_type, int syserr_code, const char* bfmt, ...)
{
	hcl_t* hcl = server->dummy_hcl;
	hcl_errnum_t errnum;
	hcl_oow_t tmplen, tmplen2;
	va_list ap;

	static hcl_bch_t b_dash[] = { ' ', '-', ' ', '\0' };
	static hcl_uch_t u_dash[] = { ' ', '-', ' ', '\0' };

	if (hcl->shuterr) return;

	if (hcl->vmprim.syserrstrb)
	{
		errnum = hcl->vmprim.syserrstrb(hcl, syserr_type, syserr_code, hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.bch, HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.bch));

		va_start (ap, bfmt);
		hcl_seterrbfmtv (hcl, errnum, bfmt, ap);
		va_end (ap);

	#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
		hcl->errmsg.len += hcl_copy_ucstr(&hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len, u_dash);
		tmplen2 = HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len;
		hcl_convbtoucstr (hcl, hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.bch, &tmplen, &hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], &tmplen2);
		hcl->errmsg.len += tmplen2; /* ignore conversion errors */
	#else
		hcl->errmsg.len += hcl_copy_bcstr(&hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len, b_dash);
		hcl->errmsg.len += hcl_copy_bcstr(&hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len, hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.bch);

	#endif
	}
	else
	{
		HCL_ASSERT (hcl, hcl->vmprim.syserrstru != HCL_NULL);

		errnum = hcl->vmprim.syserrstru(hcl, syserr_type, syserr_code, hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.uch, HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.uch));

		va_start (ap, bfmt);
		hcl_seterrbfmtv (hcl, errnum, bfmt, ap);
		va_end (ap);

	#if defined(HCL_OOCH_IS_UCH)
		hcl->errmsg.len += hcl_copy_ucstr(&hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len, u_dash);
		hcl->errmsg.len += hcl_copy_ucstr(&hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len, hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.uch);
	#else
		hcl->errmsg.len += hcl_copy_bcstr(&hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len, b_dash);
		tmplen2 = HCL_COUNTOF(hcl->errmsg.buf) - hcl->errmsg.len;
		hcl_convutobcstr (hcl, hcl->errmsg.tmpbuf.uch, &tmplen, &hcl->errmsg.buf[hcl->errmsg.len], &tmplen2);
		hcl->errmsg.len += tmplen2; /* ignore conversion errors */
	#endif
	}

	server->errnum = errnum;
	hcl_copy_oochars (server->errmsg.buf, server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.buf, HCL_COUNTOF(server->errmsg.buf));
	server->errmsg.len = server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.len;
}

static void free_all_listeners (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	hcl_server_listener_t* lp;
	struct epoll_event dummy_ev;

	epoll_ctl (server->listener.ep_fd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, server->mux_pipe[0], &dummy_ev);

	while (server->listener.head)
	{
		lp = server->listener.head;
		server->listener.head = lp->next_listener;
		server->listener.count--;

		epoll_ctl (server->listener.ep_fd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, lp->sck, &dummy_ev);
		close (lp->sck);
		hcl_server_freemem (server, lp);
	}

	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, server->listener.ep_fd >= 0);
	close (server->listener.ep_fd);
	server->listener.ep_fd = -1;
}

static int setup_listeners (hcl_server_t* server, const hcl_bch_t* addrs)
{
	const hcl_bch_t* addr_ptr, * comma;
	int ep_fd, fcv;
	struct epoll_event ev;

	ep_fd = epoll_create(1024);
	if (ep_fd <= -1)
	{
		set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to create multiplexer");
		HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
		return -1;
	}

#if defined(O_CLOEXEC)
	fcv = fcntl(ep_fd, F_GETFD, 0);
	if (fcv >= 0) fcntl(ep_fd, F_SETFD, fcv | O_CLOEXEC);
#endif

	HCL_MEMSET (&ev, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(ev));
	ev.events = EPOLLIN | EPOLLHUP | EPOLLERR;
	ev.data.fd = server->mux_pipe[0];
	if (epoll_ctl(ep_fd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, server->mux_pipe[0], &ev) <= -1)
	{
		set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to register pipe %d to multiplexer", server->mux_pipe[0]);
		HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
		close (ep_fd);
		return -1;
	}

	server->listener.ep_fd = ep_fd;
	addr_ptr = addrs;
	while (1)
	{
		hcl_sckaddr_t srv_addr;
		int srv_fd, sck_fam, optval;
		hcl_scklen_t srv_len;
		hcl_oow_t addr_len;
		hcl_server_listener_t* listener;

		comma = hcl_find_bchar_in_bcstr(addr_ptr, ',');
		addr_len = comma? comma - addr_ptr: hcl_count_bcstr(addr_ptr);
		/* [NOTE] no whitespaces are allowed before and after a comma */

		sck_fam = hcl_bchars_to_sckaddr(addr_ptr, addr_len, &srv_addr, &srv_len);
		if (sck_fam <= -1)
		{
			hcl_server_seterrbfmt (server, HCL_EINVAL, "unable to convert address - %.*hs", addr_len, addr_ptr);
			HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
			goto next_segment;
		}

		srv_fd = socket(sck_fam, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
		if (srv_fd <= -1)
		{
			set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to open server socket for %.*hs", addr_len, addr_ptr);
			HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
			goto next_segment;
		}

		optval = 1;
		setsockopt (srv_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, &optval, HCL_SIZEOF(int));

	#if defined(O_NONBLOCK) || defined(O_CLOEXEC)
		fcv = fcntl(srv_fd, F_GETFD, 0);
		if (fcv >= 0)
		{
		#if defined(O_NONBLOCK)
			fcv |= O_NONBLOCK;
		#endif
		#if defined(O_CLOEXEC)
			fcv |= O_CLOEXEC;
		#endif

			fcntl(srv_fd, F_SETFL, fcv);
		}
	#endif

		if (bind(srv_fd, (struct sockaddr*)&srv_addr, srv_len) == -1)
		{
			set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to bind server socket %d for %.*hs", srv_fd, addr_len, addr_ptr);
			HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
			close (srv_fd);
			goto next_segment;
		}

		if (listen(srv_fd, 128) <= -1)
		{
			set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to listen on server socket %d for %.*hs", srv_fd, addr_len, addr_ptr);
			HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
			close (srv_fd);
			goto next_segment;
		}

		HCL_MEMSET (&ev, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(ev));
		ev.events = EPOLLIN | EPOLLHUP | EPOLLERR;
		ev.data.fd = srv_fd;
		if (epoll_ctl(ep_fd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, srv_fd, &ev) <= -1)
		{
			set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to register server socket %d to multiplexer for %.*hs", srv_fd, addr_len, addr_ptr);
			HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "%js\n", hcl_server_geterrmsg(server));
			close (srv_fd);
			goto next_segment;
		}

		listener = (hcl_server_listener_t*)hcl_server_allocmem(server, HCL_SIZEOF(*listener));
		if (!listener)
		{
			close(srv_fd);
			goto next_segment;
		}

		HCL_MEMSET (listener, 0, HCL_SIZEOF(*listener));
		listener->sck = srv_fd;
		listener->sckaddr = srv_addr;
		listener->next_listener = server->listener.head;
		server->listener.head = listener;
		server->listener.count++;

	next_segment:
		if (!comma) break;
		addr_ptr = comma + 1;
	}


	if (!server->listener.head)
	{
		/* no valid server has been configured */
		hcl_server_seterrbfmt (server, HCL_EINVAL, "unable to set up listeners with %hs", addrs);
		free_all_listeners (server);
		return -1;
	}

	return 0;
}

int hcl_server_start (hcl_server_t* server, const hcl_bch_t* addrs)
{
	int xret = 0, fcv;
	pthread_attr_t thr_attr;

	if (setup_listeners(server, addrs) <= -1) return -1;

	pthread_attr_init (&thr_attr);
	pthread_attr_setstacksize (&thr_attr, server->cfg.worker_stack_size);

	server->stopreq = 0;
	while (!server->stopreq)
	{
		hcl_sckaddr_t cli_addr;
		hcl_scklen_t cli_len;
		int cli_fd;
		pthread_t thr;
		hcl_ntime_t tmout;
		hcl_server_worker_t* worker;
		int n;

		pthread_mutex_lock (&server->tmr_mutex);
		n = hcl_tmr_gettmout(server->tmr,  HCL_NULL, &tmout);
		pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->tmr_mutex);
		if (n <= -1) HCL_INIT_NTIME (&tmout, 10, 0);

		n = epoll_wait(server->listener.ep_fd, server->listener.ev_buf, HCL_COUNTOF(server->listener.ev_buf), HCL_SECNSEC_TO_MSEC(tmout.sec, tmout.nsec));

		purge_all_workers (server, HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_DEAD);
		if (n <= -1)
		{
			if (server->stopreq) break; /* normal termination requested */
			if (errno == EINTR) continue; /* interrupted but not termination requested */

			set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to poll for events in server");
			xret = -1;
			break;
		}

		pthread_mutex_lock (&server->tmr_mutex);
		hcl_tmr_fire (server->tmr, HCL_NULL, HCL_NULL);
		pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->tmr_mutex);

		while (n > 0)
		{
			struct epoll_event* evp;

			--n;

			evp = &server->listener.ev_buf[n];
			if (!evp->events /*& (POLLIN | POLLHUP | POLLERR) */) continue;

			if (evp->data.fd == server->mux_pipe[0])
			{
				char tmp[128];
				while (read(server->mux_pipe[0], tmp, HCL_SIZEOF(tmp)) > 0) /* nothing */;
			}
			else
			{
				/* the reset should be the listener's socket */

				cli_len = HCL_SIZEOF(cli_addr);
				cli_fd = accept(evp->data.fd, (struct sockaddr*)&cli_addr, &cli_len);
				if (cli_fd == -1)
				{
					if (server->stopreq) break; /* normal termination requested */
					if (errno == EINTR) continue; /* interrupted but no termination requested */
				#if defined(EWOULDBLOCK) && defined(EAGAIN) && (EWOULDBLOCK != EAGAIN)
					if (errno == EWOULDBLOCK || errno == EAGAIN) continue;
				#elif defined(EWOULDBLOCK)
					if (errno == EWOULDBLOCK) continue;
				#elif defined(EAGAIN)
					if (errno == EAGAIN) continue;
				#endif

					set_err_with_syserr (server, 0, errno, "unable to accept worker on server socket %d", evp->data.fd);
					xret = -1;
					break;
				}

			#if defined(O_NONBLOCK) || defined(O_CLOEXEC)
				fcv = fcntl(cli_fd, F_GETFD, 0);
				if (fcv >= 0)
				{
				#if defined(O_NONBLOCK)
					fcv &= ~O_NONBLOCK; // force the accepted socket to be blocking
				#endif
				#if defined(O_CLOEXEC)
					fcv |= O_CLOEXEC;
				#endif
					fcntl(cli_fd, F_SETFD, fcv);
				}
			#endif

				if (server->cfg.worker_max_count > 0)
				{
					int flood;
					pthread_mutex_lock (&server->worker_mutex);
					flood = (server->worker_list[HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ALIVE].count >= server->cfg.worker_max_count);
					pthread_mutex_unlock (&server->worker_mutex);
					if (flood)
					{
						HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Not accepting connection for too many workers - socket %d\n", cli_fd);
						goto drop_connection;
					}
				}

				worker = alloc_worker(server, cli_fd, &cli_addr);
				if (!worker)
				{
					HCL_LOG1 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_ERROR, "Unable to accomodate worker - socket %d\n", cli_fd);
				drop_connection:
					close (cli_fd);
				}
				else
				{
					HCL_LOG2 (server->dummy_hcl, SERVER_LOGMASK_INFO, "Accomodated worker [%zu] - socket %d\n", worker->wid, cli_fd);
					if (pthread_create(&thr, &thr_attr, worker_main, worker) != 0)
					{
						free_worker (worker);
					}
				}
			}
		}
	}

	purge_all_workers (server, HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_ALIVE);
	purge_all_workers (server, HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STATE_DEAD);

	pthread_attr_destroy (&thr_attr);

	free_all_listeners (server);
	return xret;
}

void hcl_server_stop (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	server->stopreq = 1;
	write (server->mux_pipe[1], "Q", 1); /* don't care about failure */
}

int hcl_server_setoption (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_option_t id, const void* value)
{
	switch (id)
	{
		case HCL_SERVER_TRAIT:
			server->cfg.trait = *(const hcl_bitmask_t*)value;
			if (server->dummy_hcl)
			{
				/* setting this affects the dummy hcl immediately.
				 * existing hcl instances inside worker threads won't get
				 * affected. new hcl instances to be created later
				 * is supposed to use the new value */
				hcl_bitmask_t trait;

				hcl_getoption (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_TRAIT, &trait);
			#if defined(HCL_BUILD_DEBUG)
				if (server->cfg.trait & HCL_SERVER_TRAIT_DEBUG_GC) trait |= HCL_TRAIT_DEBUG_GC;
				if (server->cfg.trait & HCL_SERVER_TRAIT_DEBUG_BIGINT) trait |= HCL_TRAIT_DEBUG_BIGINT;
			#endif
				hcl_setoption (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_TRAIT, &trait);
			}
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_LOG_MASK:
			server->cfg.logmask = *(const hcl_bitmask_t*)value;
			if (server->dummy_hcl)
			{
				/* setting this affects the dummy hcl immediately.
				 * existing hcl instances inside worker threads won't get
				 * affected. new hcl instances to be created later
				 * is supposed to use the new value */
				hcl_setoption (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_LOG_MASK, value);
			}
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_WORKER_MAX_COUNT:
			server->cfg.worker_max_count = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STACK_SIZE:
			server->cfg.worker_stack_size = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_WORKER_IDLE_TIMEOUT:
			server->cfg.worker_idle_timeout = *(hcl_ntime_t*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_ACTOR_HEAP_SIZE:
			server->cfg.actor_heap_size = *(hcl_oow_t*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_ACTOR_MAX_RUNTIME:
			server->cfg.actor_max_runtime = *(hcl_ntime_t*)value;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_SCRIPT_INCLUDE_PATH:
			hcl_copy_oocstr (server->cfg.script_include_path, HCL_COUNTOF(server->cfg.script_include_path), (const hcl_ooch_t*)value);
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_MODULE_INCTX:
			server->cfg.module_inctx = *(void**)value;
			return 0;
	}

	hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_EINVAL);
	return -1;
}

int hcl_server_getoption (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_server_option_t id, void* value)
{
	switch (id)
	{
		case HCL_SERVER_TRAIT:
			*(hcl_bitmask_t*)value = server->cfg.trait;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_LOG_MASK:
			*(hcl_bitmask_t*)value = server->cfg.logmask;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_WORKER_MAX_COUNT:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = server->cfg.worker_max_count;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_WORKER_STACK_SIZE:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = server->cfg.worker_stack_size;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_WORKER_IDLE_TIMEOUT:
			*(hcl_ntime_t*)value = server->cfg.worker_idle_timeout;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_ACTOR_HEAP_SIZE:
			*(hcl_oow_t*)value = server->cfg.actor_heap_size;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_ACTOR_MAX_RUNTIME:
			*(hcl_ntime_t*)value = server->cfg.actor_max_runtime;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_SCRIPT_INCLUDE_PATH:
			*(hcl_ooch_t**)value = server->cfg.script_include_path;
			return 0;

		case HCL_SERVER_MODULE_INCTX:
			*(void**)value = server->cfg.module_inctx;
			return 0;
	};

	hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_EINVAL);
	return -1;
}

void* hcl_server_getxtn (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	return (void*)((hcl_uint8_t*)server + server->_instsize);
}

hcl_mmgr_t* hcl_server_getmmgr (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	return server->_mmgr;
}

hcl_cmgr_t* hcl_server_getcmgr (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	return server->_cmgr;
}

void hcl_server_setcmgr (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_cmgr_t* cmgr)
{
	server->_cmgr = cmgr;
}

hcl_errnum_t hcl_server_geterrnum (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	return server->errnum;
}

const hcl_ooch_t* hcl_server_geterrstr (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	return hcl_errnum_to_errstr(server->errnum);
}

const hcl_ooch_t* hcl_server_geterrmsg (hcl_server_t* server)
{
	if (server->errmsg.len <= 0) return hcl_errnum_to_errstr(server->errnum);
	return server->errmsg.buf;
}

void hcl_server_seterrnum (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_errnum_t errnum)
{
	/*if (server->shuterr) return; */
	server->errnum = errnum;
	server->errmsg.len = 0;
}

void hcl_server_seterrbfmt (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_errnum_t errnum, const hcl_bch_t* fmt, ...)
{
	va_list ap;

	va_start (ap, fmt);
	hcl_seterrbfmtv (server->dummy_hcl, errnum, fmt, ap);
	va_end (ap);

	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_COUNTOF(server->errmsg.buf) == HCL_COUNTOF(server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.buf));
	server->errnum = errnum;
	hcl_copy_oochars (server->errmsg.buf, server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.buf, HCL_COUNTOF(server->errmsg.buf));
	server->errmsg.len = server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.len;
}

void hcl_server_seterrufmt (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_errnum_t errnum, const hcl_uch_t* fmt, ...)
{
	va_list ap;

	va_start (ap, fmt);
	hcl_seterrufmtv (server->dummy_hcl, errnum, fmt, ap);
	va_end (ap);

	HCL_ASSERT (server->dummy_hcl, HCL_COUNTOF(server->errmsg.buf) == HCL_COUNTOF(server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.buf));
	server->errnum = errnum;
	server->errnum = errnum;
	hcl_copy_oochars (server->errmsg.buf, server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.buf, HCL_COUNTOF(server->errmsg.buf));
	server->errmsg.len = server->dummy_hcl->errmsg.len;
}

void* hcl_server_allocmem (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_oow_t size)
{
	void* ptr;

	ptr = HCL_MMGR_ALLOC(server->_mmgr, size);
	if (!ptr) hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_ESYSMEM);
	return ptr;
}

void* hcl_server_callocmem (hcl_server_t* server, hcl_oow_t size)
{
	void* ptr;

	ptr = HCL_MMGR_ALLOC(server->_mmgr, size);
	if (!ptr) hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_ESYSMEM);
	else HCL_MEMSET (ptr, 0, size);
	return ptr;
}

void* hcl_server_reallocmem (hcl_server_t* server, void* ptr, hcl_oow_t size)
{
	ptr = HCL_MMGR_REALLOC(server->_mmgr, ptr, size);
	if (!ptr) hcl_server_seterrnum (server, HCL_ESYSMEM);
	return ptr;
}

void hcl_server_freemem (hcl_server_t* server, void* ptr)
{
	HCL_MMGR_FREE (server->_mmgr, ptr);
}