Add options: --cache-size, CacheSize

clamd/clamd.c

@@ -466,6 +466,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
             break;
         }
 
+        if ((opt = optget(opts, "cache-size"))->enabled)
+            cl_engine_set_num(engine, CL_ENGINE_CACHE_SIZE, opt->numarg);
         if (optget(opts, "disable-cache")->enabled)
             cl_engine_set_num(engine, CL_ENGINE_DISABLE_CACHE, 1);
 

clamscan/manager.c

@@ -1116,6 +1116,8 @@ int scanmanager(const struct optstruct *opts)
 #endif
     }
 
+    if ((opt = optget(opts, "cache-size"))->enabled)
+        cl_engine_set_num(engine, CL_ENGINE_CACHE_SIZE, opt->numarg);
     if (optget(opts, "disable-cache")->enabled)
         cl_engine_set_num(engine, CL_ENGINE_DISABLE_CACHE, 1);
 

common/optparser.c

@@ -248,6 +248,8 @@ const struct clam_option __clam_options[] = {
     /* config file/cmdline options */
     {"AlertExceedsMax", "alert-exceeds-max", 0, CLOPT_TYPE_BOOL, MATCH_BOOL, 0, NULL, 0, OPT_CLAMD | OPT_CLAMSCAN, "", ""},
 
+    {"CacheSize", "cache-size", 0, CLOPT_TYPE_NUMBER, MATCH_NUMBER, CLI_DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE, NULL, 0, OPT_CLAMD | OPT_CLAMSCAN, "Number of entries the cache can store.", "65536"},
+
     {"PreludeEnable", "prelude-enable", 0, CLOPT_TYPE_BOOL, MATCH_BOOL, 0, NULL, 0, OPT_CLAMD, "Enable prelude", ""},
 
     {"PreludeAnalyzerName", "prelude-analyzer-name", 0, CLOPT_TYPE_STRING, NULL, -1, NULL, 0, OPT_CLAMD, "Name of the analyzer as seen in prewikka", ""},

docs/man/clamd.conf.5.in

@@ -543,6 +543,11 @@ By default, the engine will store an MD5 in a cache of any files that are not fl
 .br
 Default: no
 .TP
+\fBCacheSize\fR
+This option allows you to set the number of entries the cache can store. The value should be a square number or will be rounded up to the nearest square number.
+.br
+Default: 65536
+.TP
 \fBForceToDisk\fR
 This option causes memory or nested map scans to dump the content to disk.
 .br

etc/clamd.conf.sample

@@ -282,6 +282,11 @@ Example
 # Default: no
 #DisableCache yes
 
+# This option allows you to set the number of entries the cache can store.
+# The value should be a square number or will be rounded up to the nearest
+# square number.
+#CacheSize 65536
+
 # In some cases (eg. complex malware, exploits in graphic files, and others),
 # ClamAV uses special algorithms to detect abnormal patterns and behaviors that
 # may be malicious.  This option enables alerting on such heuristically

libclamav/cache.c

@@ -31,30 +31,26 @@
 #include "mpool.h"
 #include "clamav.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "math.h"
 #include "fmap.h"
 
 #include "clamav_rust.h"
 
-/* The number of root trees and the chooser function
+/* The chooser function
    Each tree is protected by a mutex against concurrent access */
-/* #define TREES 1 */
-/* static inline unsigned int getkey(uint8_t *hash) { return 0; } */
-#define TREES 256
-static inline unsigned int getkey(uint8_t *hash)
+static inline unsigned int getkey(uint8_t *hash, size_t trees)
 {
     if (hash) {
-        return *hash;
+        // Take the first two bytes (16 bits) of the hash, which total to 65536 values,
+        // and modulus that by the number of trees desired.
+        // As long as trees < 65536, and the hash is uniformly distributed,
+        // the resulting key will be a good value to use a bucket identifier
+        // for evenly placing values.
+        return (hash[0] | (((unsigned int)hash[1]) << 8)) % trees;
     }
 
     return 0;
 }
-/* #define TREES 4096 */
-/* static inline unsigned int getkey(uint8_t *hash) { return hash[0] | ((unsigned int)(hash[1] & 0xf)<<8) ; } */
-/* #define TREES 65536 */
-/* static inline unsigned int getkey(uint8_t *hash) { return hash[0] | (((unsigned int)hash[1])<<8) ; } */
-
-/* The number of nodes in each tree */
-#define NODES 256
 
 /* SPLAY --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 struct node { /* a node */
@@ -77,33 +73,35 @@ struct cache_set { /* a tree */
 
 struct CACHE {
     struct cache_set cacheset;
+    uint32_t trees;
+    uint32_t nodes_per_tree;
 #ifdef CL_THREAD_SAFE
     pthread_mutex_t mutex;
 #endif
 };
 
 /* Allocates all the nodes and sets up the replacement chain */
-static int cacheset_init(struct cache_set *cs, mpool_t *mempool)
+static int cacheset_init(struct cache_set *cs, mpool_t *mempool, uint32_t nodes_per_tree)
 {
     unsigned int i;
 
 #ifndef USE_MPOOL
     UNUSEDPARAM(mempool);
 #endif
 
-    cs->data = MPOOL_CALLOC(mempool, NODES, sizeof(*cs->data));
+    cs->data = MPOOL_CALLOC(mempool, nodes_per_tree, sizeof(*cs->data));
     cs->root = NULL;
 
     if (!cs->data)
         return 1;
 
-    for (i = 1; i < NODES; i++) {
+    for (i = 1; i < nodes_per_tree; i++) {
         cs->data[i - 1].next = &cs->data[i];
         cs->data[i].prev     = &cs->data[i - 1];
     }
 
     cs->first = cs->data;
-    cs->last  = &cs->data[NODES - 1];
+    cs->last  = &cs->data[nodes_per_tree - 1];
 
     return 0;
 }
@@ -540,7 +538,7 @@ static int cache_lookup_hash(unsigned char *md5, size_t len, struct CACHE *cache
         return ret;
     }
 
-    key = getkey(md5);
+    key = getkey(md5, cache->trees);
 
     c = &cache[key];
 
@@ -575,12 +573,24 @@ int clean_cache_init(struct cl_engine *engine)
         return 0;
     }
 
-    if (!(cache = MPOOL_MALLOC(engine->mempool, sizeof(struct CACHE) * TREES))) {
+    // The user requested the cache size to be engine->cache_size
+    // The nodes within each tree are locked together, so having one tree would result in excessive lock contention.
+    // However, having too many trees is inefficient.
+    // A good balance is to have trees and nodes per tree be equal, which is done by using the sqrt of the user request cache size.
+    const uint32_t trees          = ceil(sqrt(engine->cache_size));
+    const uint32_t nodes_per_tree = ceil(sqrt(engine->cache_size));
+
+    cli_dbgmsg("clean_cache_init: Requested cache size: %d. Actual cache size: %d. Trees: %d. Nodes per tree: %d.\n", engine->cache_size, trees * nodes_per_tree, trees, nodes_per_tree);
+
+    if (!(cache = MPOOL_MALLOC(engine->mempool, sizeof(struct CACHE) * trees))) {
         cli_errmsg("clean_cache_init: mpool malloc fail\n");
         return 1;
     }
 
-    for (i = 0; i < TREES; i++) {
+    cache->trees          = trees;
+    cache->nodes_per_tree = nodes_per_tree;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < trees; i++) {
 #ifdef CL_THREAD_SAFE
         if (pthread_mutex_init(&cache[i].mutex, NULL)) {
             cli_errmsg("clean_cache_init: mutex init fail\n");
@@ -590,7 +600,7 @@ int clean_cache_init(struct cl_engine *engine)
             return 1;
         }
 #endif
-        if (cacheset_init(&cache[i].cacheset, engine->mempool)) {
+        if (cacheset_init(&cache[i].cacheset, engine->mempool, cache->nodes_per_tree)) {
             for (j = 0; j < i; j++) cacheset_destroy(&cache[j].cacheset, engine->mempool);
 #ifdef CL_THREAD_SAFE
             for (j = 0; j <= i; j++) pthread_mutex_destroy(&cache[j].mutex);
@@ -615,7 +625,7 @@ void clean_cache_destroy(struct cl_engine *engine)
         return;
     }
 
-    for (i = 0; i < TREES; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; i < cache->trees; i++) {
         cacheset_destroy(&cache[i].cacheset, engine->mempool);
 #ifdef CL_THREAD_SAFE
         pthread_mutex_destroy(&cache[i].mutex);
@@ -667,7 +677,7 @@ void clean_cache_add(unsigned char *md5, size_t size, cli_ctx *ctx)
 
     level = (ctx->fmap && ctx->fmap->dont_cache_flag) ? ctx->recursion_level : 0;
 
-    key = getkey(md5);
+    key = getkey(md5, ctx->engine->cache->trees);
     c   = &ctx->engine->cache[key];
 
 #ifdef CL_THREAD_SAFE
@@ -709,7 +719,7 @@ void clean_cache_remove(unsigned char *md5, size_t size, const struct cl_engine
         return;
     }
 
-    key = getkey(md5);
+    key = getkey(md5, engine->cache->trees);
 
     c = &engine->cache[key];
 #ifdef CL_THREAD_SAFE

libclamav/clamav.h

@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ enum cl_engine_field {
     CL_ENGINE_MAX_SCRIPTNORMALIZE, /* uint64_t */
     CL_ENGINE_MAX_ZIPTYPERCG,      /* uint64_t */
     CL_ENGINE_FORCETODISK,         /* uint32_t */
+    CL_ENGINE_CACHE_SIZE,          /* uint32_t */
     CL_ENGINE_DISABLE_CACHE,       /* uint32_t */
     CL_ENGINE_DISABLE_PE_STATS,    /* uint32_t */
     CL_ENGINE_STATS_TIMEOUT,       /* uint32_t */

libclamav/default.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
 
 #define CLI_DEFAULT_MAXPARTITIONS 50
 
+#define CLI_DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE 65536
+
 /* TODO - set better defaults */
 #define CLI_DEFAULT_PCRE_MATCH_LIMIT    100000
 #define CLI_DEFAULT_PCRE_RECMATCH_LIMIT 2000

libclamav/others.c

@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@ struct cl_engine *cl_engine_new(void)
     new->maxhtmlnotags      = CLI_DEFAULT_MAXHTMLNOTAGS;
     new->maxscriptnormalize = CLI_DEFAULT_MAXSCRIPTNORMALIZE;
     new->maxziptypercg      = CLI_DEFAULT_MAXZIPTYPERCG;
+    new->cache_size         = CLI_DEFAULT_CACHE_SIZE;
 
     new->bytecode_security = CL_BYTECODE_TRUST_SIGNED;
     /* 5 seconds timeout */
@@ -730,6 +731,11 @@ cl_error_t cl_engine_set_num(struct cl_engine *engine, enum cl_engine_field fiel
                     clean_cache_init(engine);
             }
             break;
+        case CL_ENGINE_CACHE_SIZE:
+            if (num) {
+                engine->cache_size = (uint32_t)num;
+            }
+            break;
         case CL_ENGINE_DISABLE_PE_STATS:
             if (num) {
                 engine->engine_options |= ENGINE_OPTIONS_DISABLE_PE_STATS;
@@ -846,6 +852,8 @@ long long cl_engine_get_num(const struct cl_engine *engine, enum cl_engine_field
             return engine->bytecode_mode;
         case CL_ENGINE_DISABLE_CACHE:
             return engine->engine_options & ENGINE_OPTIONS_DISABLE_CACHE;
+        case CL_ENGINE_CACHE_SIZE:
+            return engine->cache_size;
         case CL_ENGINE_STATS_TIMEOUT:
             return ((cli_intel_t *)(engine->stats_data))->timeout;
         case CL_ENGINE_MAX_PARTITIONS:
@@ -976,6 +984,7 @@ struct cl_settings *cl_engine_settings_copy(const struct cl_engine *engine)
     settings->cb_meta                        = engine->cb_meta;
     settings->cb_file_props                  = engine->cb_file_props;
     settings->engine_options                 = engine->engine_options;
+    settings->cache_size                     = engine->cache_size;
 
     settings->cb_stats_add_sample      = engine->cb_stats_add_sample;
     settings->cb_stats_remove_sample   = engine->cb_stats_remove_sample;
@@ -1020,6 +1029,7 @@ cl_error_t cl_engine_settings_apply(struct cl_engine *engine, const struct cl_se
     engine->bytecode_timeout    = settings->bytecode_timeout;
     engine->bytecode_mode       = settings->bytecode_mode;
     engine->engine_options      = settings->engine_options;
+    engine->cache_size          = settings->cache_size;
 
     if (engine->tmpdir)
         MPOOL_FREE(engine->mempool, engine->tmpdir);

libclamav/others.h

@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ struct cl_engine {
     char *tmpdir;
     uint32_t keeptmp;
     uint64_t engine_options;
+    uint32_t cache_size;
 
     /* Limits */
     uint32_t maxscantime;         /* Time limit (in milliseconds) */
@@ -492,6 +493,7 @@ struct cl_settings {
     enum bytecode_mode bytecode_mode;
     char *pua_cats;
     uint64_t engine_options;
+    uint32_t cache_size;
 
     /* callbacks */
     clcb_pre_cache cb_pre_cache;

libfreshclam/libfreshclam.c

@@ -432,6 +432,10 @@ fc_error_t fc_test_database(const char *dbFilename, int bBytecodeEnabled)
         goto done;
     }
 
+    // Disable cache as testing the database doesn't need caching,
+    // having cache will only waste time and memory.
+    engine->engine_options |= ENGINE_OPTIONS_DISABLE_CACHE;
+
     cl_engine_set_clcb_stats_submit(engine, NULL);
 
     if (CL_SUCCESS != (cl_ret = cl_load(

win32/conf_examples/clamd.conf.sample

@@ -255,6 +255,11 @@ TCPAddr localhost
 # Default: no
 #DisableCache yes
 
+# This option allows you to set the number of entries the cache can store.
+# The value should be a square number or will be rounded up to the nearest
+# square number.
+#CacheSize 65536
+
 # In some cases (eg. complex malware, exploits in graphic files, and others),
 # ClamAV uses special algorithms to detect abnormal patterns and behaviors that
 # may be malicious.  This option enables alerting on such heuristically