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251#    endif
252#  endif
253#  ifdef CTL_VM
254#    ifdef VM_LOADAVG
255    AddSysctl<CTL_VM, VM_LOADAVG>(hasher);
256#    endif
257#    ifdef VM_TOTAL
258    AddSysctl<CTL_VM, VM_TOTAL>(hasher);
259#    endif
260#    ifdef VM_METER
261    AddSysctl<CTL_VM, VM_METER>(hasher);
262#    endif
263#  endif
264#endif
265
266    // Stack and heap location
267    void* addr = malloc(4097);
268    hasher << &addr << addr;
269    free(addr);
270}
271
272void RandAddStaticEnv(CSHA512& hasher)
273{
274    // Some compile-time static properties
275    hasher << (CHAR_MIN < 0) << sizeof(void*) << sizeof(long) << sizeof(int);
276#if defined(__GNUC__) && defined(__GNUC_MINOR__) && defined(__GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__)
277    hasher << __GNUC__ << __GNUC_MINOR__ << __GNUC_PATCHLEVEL__;
278#endif
279#ifdef _MSC_VER
280    hasher << _MSC_VER;
281#endif
282    hasher << __cplusplus;
283#ifdef _XOPEN_VERSION
284    hasher << _XOPEN_VERSION;
285#endif
286#ifdef __VERSION__
287    const char* COMPILER_VERSION = __VERSION__;
288    hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)COMPILER_VERSION, strlen(COMPILER_VERSION) + 1);
289#endif
290
291    // Bitcoin client version
292    hasher << CLIENT_VERSION;
293
294#if defined(HAVE_STRONG_GETAUXVAL)
295    // Information available through getauxval()
296#  ifdef AT_HWCAP
297    hasher << getauxval(AT_HWCAP);
298#  endif
299#  ifdef AT_HWCAP2
300    hasher << getauxval(AT_HWCAP2);
301#  endif
302#  ifdef AT_RANDOM
303    const unsigned char* random_aux = (const unsigned char*)getauxval(AT_RANDOM);
304    if (random_aux) hasher.Write(random_aux, 16);
305#  endif
306#  ifdef AT_PLATFORM
307    const char* platform_str = (const char*)getauxval(AT_PLATFORM);
308    if (platform_str) hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)platform_str, strlen(platform_str) + 1);
309#  endif
310#  ifdef AT_EXECFN
311    const char* exec_str = (const char*)getauxval(AT_EXECFN);
312    if (exec_str) hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)exec_str, strlen(exec_str) + 1);
313#  endif
314#endif // HAVE_STRONG_GETAUXVAL
315
316#ifdef HAVE_GETCPUID
317    AddAllCPUID(hasher);
318#endif
319
320    // Memory locations
321    hasher << &hasher << &RandAddStaticEnv << &malloc << &errno << &environ;
322
323    // Hostname
324#ifdef WIN32
325    constexpr DWORD max_size = MAX_COMPUTERNAME_LENGTH + 1;
326    char hname[max_size];
327    DWORD size = max_size;
328    if (GetComputerNameA(hname, &size) != 0) {
329        hasher.Write(UCharCast(hname), size);
330    }
331#else
332    char hname[256];
333    if (gethostname(hname, 256) == 0) {
334        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)hname, strnlen(hname, 256));
335    }
336#endif
337
338#ifdef HAVE_IFADDRS
339    // Network interfaces
340    struct ifaddrs *ifad = nullptr;
341    getifaddrs(&ifad);
342    struct ifaddrs *ifit = ifad;
343    while (ifit != nullptr) {
344        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&ifit, sizeof(ifit));
345        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)ifit->ifa_name, strlen(ifit->ifa_name) + 1);
346        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&ifit->ifa_flags, sizeof(ifit->ifa_flags));
347        AddSockaddr(hasher, ifit->ifa_addr);
348        AddSockaddr(hasher, ifit->ifa_netmask);
349        AddSockaddr(hasher, ifit->ifa_dstaddr);
350        ifit = ifit->ifa_next;
351    }
352    freeifaddrs(ifad);
353#endif
354
355#ifndef WIN32
356    // UNIX kernel information
357    struct utsname name;
358    if (uname(&name) != -1) {
359        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&name.sysname, strlen(name.sysname) + 1);
360        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&name.nodename, strlen(name.nodename) + 1);
361        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&name.release, strlen(name.release) + 1);
362        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&name.version, strlen(name.version) + 1);
363        hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)&name.machine, strlen(name.machine) + 1);
364    }
365
366    /* Path and filesystem provided data */
367    AddPath(hasher, "/");
368    AddPath(hasher, ".");
369    AddPath(hasher, "/tmp");
370    AddPath(hasher, "/home");
371    AddPath(hasher, "/proc");
372#ifdef __linux__
373    AddFile(hasher, "/proc/cmdline");
374    AddFile(hasher, "/proc/cpuinfo");
375    AddFile(hasher, "/proc/version");
376#endif
377    AddFile(hasher, "/etc/passwd");
378    AddFile(hasher, "/etc/group");
379    AddFile(hasher, "/etc/hosts");
380    AddFile(hasher, "/etc/resolv.conf");
381    AddFile(hasher, "/etc/timezone");
382    AddFile(hasher, "/etc/localtime");
383#endif
384
385    // For MacOS/BSDs, gather data through sysctl instead of /proc. Not all of these
386    // will exist on every system.
387#ifdef HAVE_SYSCTL
388#  ifdef CTL_HW
389#    ifdef HW_MACHINE
390    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_MACHINE>(hasher);
391#    endif
392#    ifdef HW_MODEL
393    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_MODEL>(hasher);
394#    endif
395#    ifdef HW_NCPU
396    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_NCPU>(hasher);
397#    endif
398#    ifdef HW_PHYSMEM
399    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_PHYSMEM>(hasher);
400#    endif
401#    ifdef HW_USERMEM
402    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_USERMEM>(hasher);
403#    endif
404#    ifdef HW_MACHINE_ARCH
405    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_MACHINE_ARCH>(hasher);
406#    endif
407#    ifdef HW_REALMEM
408    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_REALMEM>(hasher);
409#    endif
410#    ifdef HW_CPU_FREQ
411    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_CPU_FREQ>(hasher);
412#    endif
413#    ifdef HW_BUS_FREQ
414    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_BUS_FREQ>(hasher);
415#    endif
416#    ifdef HW_CACHELINE
417    AddSysctl<CTL_HW, HW_CACHELINE>(hasher);
418#    endif
419#  endif
420#  ifdef CTL_KERN
421#    ifdef KERN_BOOTFILE
422     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_BOOTFILE>(hasher);
423#    endif
424#    ifdef KERN_BOOTTIME
425     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_BOOTTIME>(hasher);
426#    endif
427#    ifdef KERN_CLOCKRATE
428     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_CLOCKRATE>(hasher);
429#    endif
430#    ifdef KERN_HOSTID
431     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_HOSTID>(hasher);
432#    endif
433#    ifdef KERN_HOSTUUID
434     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_HOSTUUID>(hasher);
435#    endif
436#    ifdef KERN_HOSTNAME
437     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_HOSTNAME>(hasher);
438#    endif
439#    ifdef KERN_OSRELDATE
440     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_OSRELDATE>(hasher);
441#    endif
442#    ifdef KERN_OSRELEASE
443     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_OSRELEASE>(hasher);
444#    endif
445#    ifdef KERN_OSREV
446     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_OSREV>(hasher);
447#    endif
448#    ifdef KERN_OSTYPE
449     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_OSTYPE>(hasher);
450#    endif
451#    ifdef KERN_POSIX1
452     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_OSREV>(hasher);
453#    endif
454#    ifdef KERN_VERSION
455     AddSysctl<CTL_KERN, KERN_VERSION>(hasher);
456#    endif
457#  endif
458#endif
459
460    // Env variables
461    if (environ) {
462        for (size_t i = 0; environ[i]; ++i) {
463            hasher.Write((const unsigned char*)environ[i], strlen(environ[i]));
464        }
465    }
466
467    // Process, thread, user, session, group, ... ids.
468#ifdef WIN32
469    hasher << GetCurrentProcessId() << GetCurrentThreadId();
470#else
471    hasher << getpid() << getppid() << getsid(0) << getpgid(0) << getuid() << geteuid() << getgid() << getegid();
472#endif
473    hasher << std::this_thread::get_id();
474}
475

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