//#define __CLASS_STANDARD_MYSQL_THREAD_H

#include <functional>
#include <vector>

#include "MySQL_HostGroups_Manager.h"
#include "prometheus_helpers.h"
#define MYSQL_THREAD_IMPLEMENTATION
#include "proxysql.h"
#include "cpp.h"
#include "MySQL_Thread.h"
#include "SpookyV2.h"
#include <dirent.h>
#include <libgen.h>
#include "re2/re2.h"
#include "re2/regexp.h"

#include "MySQL_Data_Stream.h"
#include "query_processor.h"
#include "StatCounters.h"
#include "MySQL_PreparedStatement.h"
#include "MySQL_Logger.hpp"

using std::vector;
using std::function;

#ifdef DEBUG
MySQL_Session *sess_stopat;
#endif

#ifdef epoll_create1
	#define EPOLL_CREATE epoll_create1(0)
#else
	#define EPOLL_CREATE epoll_create(1)
#endif

#define PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN 1024
#define MIN_THREADS_FOR_MAINTENANCE 8

extern Query_Processor *GloQPro;
extern MySQL_Authentication *GloMyAuth;
extern MySQL_Threads_Handler *GloMTH;
extern MySQL_Monitor *GloMyMon;
extern MySQL_Logger *GloMyLogger;

typedef struct mythr_st_vars {
	enum MySQL_Thread_status_variable v_idx;
	p_th_counter::metric m_idx;
	char * name;
	uint32_t conv;
} mythr_st_vars_t;

typedef struct mythr_g_st_vars {
	enum MySQL_Thread_status_variable v_idx;
	p_th_gauge::metric m_idx;
	char * name;
	uint32_t conv;
} mythr_g_st_vars_t;

// Note: the order here is not important. 
mythr_st_vars_t MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[] {
	{ st_var_backend_stmt_prepare, p_th_counter::com_backend_stmt_prepare, (char *)"Com_backend_stmt_prepare" },
	{ st_var_backend_stmt_execute, p_th_counter::com_backend_stmt_execute, (char *)"Com_backend_stmt_execute" },
	{ st_var_backend_stmt_close,   p_th_counter::com_backend_stmt_close,   (char *)"Com_backend_stmt_close" },
	{ st_var_frontend_stmt_prepare, p_th_counter::com_frontend_stmt_prepare, (char *)"Com_frontend_stmt_prepare" },
	{ st_var_frontend_stmt_execute, p_th_counter::com_frontend_stmt_execute, (char *)"Com_frontend_stmt_execute" },
	{ st_var_frontend_stmt_close,   p_th_counter::com_frontend_stmt_close,   (char *)"Com_frontend_stmt_close" },
	{ st_var_queries,               p_th_counter::questions,               (char *)"Questions" },
	{ st_var_queries_slow,          p_th_counter::slow_queries,            (char *)"Slow_queries" },
	{ st_var_queries_gtid,          p_th_counter::gtid_consistent_queries, (char *)"GTID_consistent_queries" },
	{ st_var_gtid_session_collected,p_th_counter::gtid_session_collected,  (char *)"GTID_session_collected" },
	{ st_var_queries_backends_bytes_recv,  p_th_counter::queries_backends_bytes_recv,  (char *)"Queries_backends_bytes_recv" },
	{ st_var_queries_backends_bytes_sent,  p_th_counter::queries_backends_bytes_sent,  (char *)"Queries_backends_bytes_sent" },
	{ st_var_queries_frontends_bytes_recv, p_th_counter::queries_frontends_bytes_recv, (char *)"Queries_frontends_bytes_recv" },
	{ st_var_queries_frontends_bytes_sent, p_th_counter::queries_frontends_bytes_sent, (char *)"Queries_frontends_bytes_sent" },
	{ st_var_query_processor_time , p_th_counter::query_processor_time_nsec,  (char *)"Query_Processor_time_nsec", 1000*1000*1000 },
	{ st_var_backend_query_time ,   p_th_counter::backend_query_time_nsec,  (char *)"Backend_query_time_nsec", 1000*1000*1000 },
	{ st_var_ConnPool_get_conn_latency_awareness , p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_latency_awareness, (char *)"ConnPool_get_conn_latency_awareness" },
	{ st_var_ConnPool_get_conn_immediate, p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_immediate,      (char *)"ConnPool_get_conn_immediate" },
	{ st_var_ConnPool_get_conn_success,   p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_success,        (char *)"ConnPool_get_conn_success" },
	{ st_var_ConnPool_get_conn_failure,   p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_failure,        (char *)"ConnPool_get_conn_failure" },
	{ st_var_killed_connections,          p_th_counter::mysql_killed_backend_connections, (char *)"mysql_killed_backend_connections" },
	{ st_var_killed_queries,              p_th_counter::mysql_killed_backend_queries,     (char *)"mysql_killed_backend_queries" },
	{ st_var_hostgroup_locked_set_cmds,   p_th_counter::hostgroup_locked_set_cmds,        (char *)"hostgroup_locked_set_cmds" },
	{ st_var_hostgroup_locked_queries,    p_th_counter::hostgroup_locked_queries,         (char *)"hostgroup_locked_queries" },
	{ st_var_unexpected_com_quit,         p_th_counter::mysql_unexpected_frontend_com_quit,(char *)"mysql_unexpected_frontend_com_quit" },
	{ st_var_unexpected_packet,           p_th_counter::mysql_unexpected_frontend_packets,(char *)"mysql_unexpected_frontend_packets" },
	{ st_var_queries_with_max_lag_ms__total_wait_time_us , p_th_counter::queries_with_max_lag_ms__total_wait_time_us,  (char *)"queries_with_max_lag_ms__total_wait_time_us" },
	{ st_var_queries_with_max_lag_ms__delayed , p_th_counter::queries_with_max_lag_ms__delayed,  (char *)"queries_with_max_lag_ms__delayed" },
	{ st_var_queries_with_max_lag_ms,     p_th_counter::queries_with_max_lag_ms,          (char *)"queries_with_max_lag_ms" },
	{ st_var_backend_lagging_during_query,p_th_counter::backend_lagging_during_query,     (char *)"backend_lagging_during_query" },
	{ st_var_backend_offline_during_query,p_th_counter::backend_offline_during_query,     (char *)"backend_offline_during_query" },
	{ st_var_aws_aurora_replicas_skipped_during_query , p_th_counter::aws_aurora_replicas_skipped_during_query,  (char *)"get_aws_aurora_replicas_skipped_during_query" },
	{ st_var_automatic_detected_sqli,     p_th_counter::automatic_detected_sql_injection,  (char *)"automatic_detected_sql_injection" },
	{ st_var_whitelisted_sqli_fingerprint,p_th_counter::whitelisted_sqli_fingerprint,     (char *)"whitelisted_sqli_fingerprint" },
	{ st_var_max_connect_timeout_err,     p_th_counter::max_connect_timeouts,             (char *)"max_connect_timeouts" },
	{ st_var_generated_pkt_err,           p_th_counter::generated_error_packets,          (char *)"generated_error_packets" },
	{ st_var_client_host_error_killed_connections, p_th_counter::client_host_error_killed_connections, (char *)"client_host_error_killed_connections" },
};

mythr_g_st_vars_t MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[] {
	{ st_var_hostgroup_locked,            p_th_gauge::client_connections_hostgroup_locked,  (char *)"Client_Connections_hostgroup_locked" }
};

extern mysql_variable_st mysql_tracked_variables[];

const MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO * proxysql_find_charset_nr(unsigned int nr) {
	const MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO * c = mariadb_compiled_charsets;
	do {
		if (c->nr == nr) {
			return c;
		}
		++c;
	} while (c[0].nr != 0);
	return NULL;
}

MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO * proxysql_find_charset_name(const char *name) {
	MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO *c = (MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO *)mariadb_compiled_charsets;
	do {
		if (!strcasecmp(c->csname, name)) {
			return c;
		}
		++c;
	} while (c[0].nr != 0);
	return NULL;
}

MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO * proxysql_find_charset_collate_names(const char *csname, const char *collatename) {
	MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO *c = (MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO *)mariadb_compiled_charsets;
	do {
		if (!strcasecmp(c->csname, csname) && !strcasecmp(c->name, collatename)) {
			return c;
		}
		++c;
	} while (c[0].nr != 0);
	return NULL;
}

MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO * proxysql_find_charset_collate(const char *collatename) {
	MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO *c = (MARIADB_CHARSET_INFO *)mariadb_compiled_charsets;
	do {
		if (!strcasecmp(c->name, collatename)) {
			return c;
		}
		++c;
	} while (c[0].nr != 0);
	return NULL;
}

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif /* __cplusplus */

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif /* __cplusplus */


#ifdef DEBUG
#define DEB "_DEBUG"
#else
#define DEB ""
#endif /* DEBUG */
#define MYSQL_THREAD_VERSION "0.2.0902" DEB


#define DEFAULT_NUM_THREADS	4
#define DEFAULT_STACK_SIZE	1024*1024

#define SESSIONS_FOR_CONNECTIONS_HANDLER	64

__thread unsigned int __thread_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version;

volatile static unsigned int __global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version;



static unsigned int near_pow_2 (unsigned int n) {
	unsigned int i = 1;
	while (i < n) i <<= 1;
	return i ? i : n;
}


void ProxySQL_Poll::shrink() {
	unsigned int new_size=near_pow_2(len+1);
	fds=(struct pollfd *)realloc(fds,new_size*sizeof(struct pollfd));
	myds=(MySQL_Data_Stream **)realloc(myds,new_size*sizeof(MySQL_Data_Stream *));
	last_recv=(unsigned long long *)realloc(last_recv,new_size*sizeof(unsigned long long));
	last_sent=(unsigned long long *)realloc(last_sent,new_size*sizeof(unsigned long long));
	size=new_size;
}

void ProxySQL_Poll::expand(unsigned int more) {
	if ( (len+more) > size ) {
		unsigned int new_size=near_pow_2(len+more);
		fds=(struct pollfd *)realloc(fds,new_size*sizeof(struct pollfd));
		myds=(MySQL_Data_Stream **)realloc(myds,new_size*sizeof(MySQL_Data_Stream *));
		last_recv=(unsigned long long *)realloc(last_recv,new_size*sizeof(unsigned long long));
		last_sent=(unsigned long long *)realloc(last_sent,new_size*sizeof(unsigned long long));
		size=new_size;
	}
}

ProxySQL_Poll::ProxySQL_Poll() {
	loop_counters=new StatCounters(15,10);
	poll_timeout=0;
	loops=0;
	len=0;
	pending_listener_add=0;
	pending_listener_del=0;
	size=MIN_POLL_LEN;
	fds=(struct pollfd *)malloc(size*sizeof(struct pollfd));
	myds=(MySQL_Data_Stream **)malloc(size*sizeof(MySQL_Data_Stream *));
	last_recv=(unsigned long long *)malloc(size*sizeof(unsigned long long));
	last_sent=(unsigned long long *)malloc(size*sizeof(unsigned long long));
}


ProxySQL_Poll::~ProxySQL_Poll() {
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<len;i++) {
		if (
			myds[i] && // fix bug #278 . This should be caused by not initialized datastreams used to ping the backend
			myds[i]->myds_type==MYDS_LISTENER) {
				delete myds[i];
		}
	}
	free(myds);
	free(fds);
	free(last_recv);
	free(last_sent);
	delete loop_counters;
}


void ProxySQL_Poll::add(uint32_t _events, int _fd, MySQL_Data_Stream *_myds, unsigned long long sent_time) {
	if (len==size) {
		expand(1);
	}
	myds[len]=_myds;
	fds[len].fd=_fd;
	fds[len].events=_events;
	fds[len].revents=0;
	if (_myds) {
		_myds->mypolls=this;
		_myds->poll_fds_idx=len;  // fix a serious bug
	}
	last_recv[len]=monotonic_time();
	last_sent[len]=sent_time;
	len++;
}

void ProxySQL_Poll::remove_index_fast(unsigned int i) {
	if ((int)i==-1) return;
	myds[i]->poll_fds_idx=-1; // this prevents further delete
	if (i != (len-1)) {
		myds[i]=myds[len-1];
		fds[i].fd=fds[len-1].fd;
		fds[i].events=fds[len-1].events;
		fds[i].revents=fds[len-1].revents;
		myds[i]->poll_fds_idx=i;  // fix a serious bug
		last_recv[i]=last_recv[len-1];
		last_sent[i]=last_sent[len-1];
	}
	len--;
	if ( ( len>MIN_POLL_LEN ) && ( size > len*MIN_POLL_DELETE_RATIO ) ) {
		shrink();
	}
}

int ProxySQL_Poll::find_index(int fd) {
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0; i<len; i++) {
		if (fds[i].fd==fd) {
			return i;
		}
	}
	return -1;
}


MySQL_Listeners_Manager::MySQL_Listeners_Manager() {
	ifaces=new PtrArray();
}
MySQL_Listeners_Manager::~MySQL_Listeners_Manager() {
	while (ifaces->len) {
		iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->remove_index_fast(0);
		shutdown(ifi->fd,SHUT_RDWR);
		close(ifi->fd);
		if (ifi->port==0) {
			unlink(ifi->address);
		}
		delete ifi;
	}
	delete ifaces;
	ifaces=NULL;
}

int MySQL_Listeners_Manager::add(const char *iface, unsigned int num_threads, int **perthrsocks) {
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<ifaces->len; i++) {
		iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->index(i);
		if (strcmp(ifi->iface,iface)==0) {
			return -1;
		}
	}

	char *address=NULL; char *port=NULL;
	int s = -1;
	char *h = NULL;
	bool is_ipv6 = false;

	if (*(char *)iface == '[') {
		is_ipv6 = true;
		char *p = strchr((char *)iface, ']');
		if (p == NULL) {
			proxy_error("Invalid IPv6 address: %s\n", iface);
			return -1;
		}
		h = (char *)++iface; // remove first '['
		*p = '\0';
		iface = p++; // remove last ']'
		address = h;
		port = ++p; // remove ':'
	} else {
		c_split_2(iface, ":" , &address, &port);
	}

#ifdef SO_REUSEPORT
	if (GloVars.global.reuseport==false) {
		s = ( atoi(port) ? listen_on_port(address, atoi(port), PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN) : listen_on_unix(address, PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN));
	} else {
		if (atoi(port)==0) {
			s = listen_on_unix(address, PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN);
		} else {
			// for TCP we will use SO_REUSEPORT
			int *l_perthrsocks=(int *)malloc(sizeof(int)*num_threads);
			unsigned int i;
			for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
				s=listen_on_port(address, atoi(port), PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN, true);
				ioctl_FIONBIO(s,1);
				iface_info *ifi=new iface_info((char *)iface, address, atoi(port), s);
				ifaces->add(ifi);
				l_perthrsocks[i]=s;
			}
			*perthrsocks=l_perthrsocks;
			s=0;
		}
	}
#else
	s = ( atoi(port) ? listen_on_port(address, atoi(port), PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN) : listen_on_unix(address, PROXYSQL_LISTEN_LEN));
#endif /* SO_REUSEPORT */
	if (s==-1) {
		if (is_ipv6 == false) {
			free(address);
			free(port);
		}

		return s;
	}
	if (s>0) {
		ioctl_FIONBIO(s,1);
		iface_info *ifi=new iface_info((char *)iface, address, atoi(port), s);
		ifaces->add(ifi);
	}
	if (is_ipv6 == false) {
		free(address);
		free(port);
	}

	return s;
}

int MySQL_Listeners_Manager::find_idx(const char *iface) {
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<ifaces->len; i++) {
		iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->index(i);
		if (strcmp(ifi->iface,iface)==0) {
			return i;
		}
	}
	return -1;
}

iface_info * MySQL_Listeners_Manager::find_iface_from_fd(int fd) {
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<ifaces->len; i++) {
		iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->index(i);
		if (ifi->fd==fd) {
			return ifi;
		}
	}
	return NULL;
}

int MySQL_Listeners_Manager::find_idx(const char *address, int port) {
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<ifaces->len; i++) {
		iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->index(i);
		if (strcmp(ifi->address,address)==0 && ifi->port==port) {
			return i;
		}
	}
	return -1;
}

int MySQL_Listeners_Manager::get_fd(unsigned int idx) {
	iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->index(idx);
	return ifi->fd;
}

void MySQL_Listeners_Manager::del(unsigned int idx) {
	iface_info *ifi=(iface_info *)ifaces->remove_index_fast(idx);
	if (ifi->port==0) {
		unlink(ifi->address);
	}
	delete ifi;
}

static char * mysql_thread_variables_names[]= {
	(char *)"shun_on_failures",
	(char *)"shun_recovery_time_sec",
	(char *)"unshun_algorithm",
	(char *)"query_retries_on_failure",
	(char *)"client_host_cache_size",
	(char *)"client_host_error_counts",
	(char *)"connect_retries_on_failure",
	(char *)"connect_retries_delay",
	(char *)"connection_delay_multiplex_ms",
	(char *)"connection_max_age_ms",
	(char *)"connect_timeout_client",
	(char *)"connect_timeout_server",
	(char *)"connect_timeout_server_max",
	(char *)"enable_client_deprecate_eof",
	(char *)"enable_server_deprecate_eof",
	(char *)"enable_load_data_local_infile",
	(char *)"eventslog_filename",
	(char *)"eventslog_filesize",
	(char *)"eventslog_default_log",
	(char *)"eventslog_format",
	(char *)"auditlog_filename",
	(char *)"auditlog_filesize",
	//(char *)"default_charset", // removed in 2.0.13 . Obsoleted previously using MySQL_Variables instead
	(char *)"handle_unknown_charset",
	(char *)"free_connections_pct",
	(char *)"connection_warming",
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	(char *)"session_idle_ms",
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	(char *)"have_ssl",
	(char *)"have_compress",
	(char *)"interfaces",
	(char *)"log_mysql_warnings_enabled",
	(char *)"monitor_enabled",
	(char *)"monitor_history",
	(char *)"monitor_connect_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_connect_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_ping_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_ping_max_failures",
	(char *)"monitor_ping_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_read_only_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_read_only_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_read_only_max_timeout_count",
	(char *)"monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host",
	(char *)"monitor_replication_lag_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_replication_lag_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_replication_lag_count",
	(char *)"monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_max_timeout_count",
	(char *)"monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_count",
	(char *)"monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_for_read_only",
	(char *)"monitor_galera_healthcheck_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_galera_healthcheck_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_galera_healthcheck_max_timeout_count",
	(char *)"monitor_username",
	(char *)"monitor_password",
	(char *)"monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat",
	(char *)"monitor_query_interval",
	(char *)"monitor_query_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_slave_lag_when_null",
	(char *)"monitor_threads_min",
	(char *)"monitor_threads_max",
	(char *)"monitor_threads_queue_maxsize",
	(char *)"monitor_wait_timeout",
	(char *)"monitor_writer_is_also_reader",
	(char *)"max_allowed_packet",
	(char *)"tcp_keepalive_time",
	(char *)"use_tcp_keepalive",
	(char *)"automatic_detect_sqli",
	(char *)"firewall_whitelist_enabled",
	(char *)"firewall_whitelist_errormsg",
	(char *)"throttle_connections_per_sec_to_hostgroup",
	(char *)"max_transaction_idle_time",
	(char *)"max_transaction_time",
	(char *)"multiplexing",
	(char *)"log_unhealthy_connections",
	(char *)"enforce_autocommit_on_reads",
	(char *)"autocommit_false_not_reusable",
	(char *)"autocommit_false_is_transaction",
	(char *)"verbose_query_error",
	(char *)"hostgroup_manager_verbose",
	(char *)"binlog_reader_connect_retry_msec",
	(char *)"threshold_query_length",
	(char *)"threshold_resultset_size",
	(char *)"query_digests_max_digest_length",
	(char *)"query_digests_max_query_length",
	(char *)"query_digests_grouping_limit",
	(char *)"query_digests_groups_grouping_limit",
	(char *)"wait_timeout",
	(char *)"throttle_max_bytes_per_second_to_client",
	(char *)"throttle_ratio_server_to_client",
	(char *)"max_connections",
	(char *)"max_stmts_per_connection",
	(char *)"max_stmts_cache",
	(char *)"mirror_max_concurrency",
	(char *)"mirror_max_queue_length",
	(char *)"default_max_latency_ms",
	(char *)"default_query_delay",
	(char *)"default_query_timeout",
	(char *)"query_processor_iterations",
	(char *)"query_processor_regex",
	(char *)"set_query_lock_on_hostgroup",
	(char *)"reset_connection_algorithm",
	(char *)"auto_increment_delay_multiplex",
	(char *)"auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms",
	(char *)"long_query_time",
	(char *)"query_cache_size_MB",
	(char *)"ping_interval_server_msec",
	(char *)"ping_timeout_server",
	(char *)"default_schema",
	(char *)"poll_timeout",
	(char *)"poll_timeout_on_failure",
	(char *)"server_capabilities",
	(char *)"server_version",
	(char *)"keep_multiplexing_variables",
	(char *)"kill_backend_connection_when_disconnect",
	(char *)"client_session_track_gtid",
	(char *)"sessions_sort",
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	(char *)"session_idle_show_processlist",
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	(char *)"show_processlist_extended",
	(char *)"commands_stats",
	(char *)"query_digests",
	(char *)"query_digests_lowercase",
	(char *)"query_digests_replace_null",
	(char *)"query_digests_no_digits",
	(char *)"query_digests_normalize_digest_text",
	(char *)"query_digests_track_hostname",
	(char *)"query_digests_keep_comment",
	(char *)"servers_stats",
	(char *)"default_reconnect",
#ifdef DEBUG
	(char *)"session_debug",
#endif /* DEBUG */
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_ca",
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_capath",
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_cert",
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_key",
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_cipher",
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_crl",
	(char *)"ssl_p2s_crlpath",
	(char *)"stacksize",
	(char *)"threads",
	(char *)"init_connect",
	(char *)"ldap_user_variable",
	(char *)"add_ldap_user_comment",
	(char *)"default_tx_isolation",
	(char *)"default_session_track_gtids",
	(char *)"connpoll_reset_queue_length",
	(char *)"min_num_servers_lantency_awareness",
	(char *)"aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas",
	(char *)"stats_time_backend_query",
	(char *)"stats_time_query_processor",
	(char *)"query_cache_stores_empty_result",
	NULL
};

using metric_name = std::string;
using metric_help = std::string;
using metric_tags = std::map<std::string, std::string>;

using th_counter_tuple =
	std::tuple<
		p_th_counter::metric,
		metric_name,
		metric_help,
		metric_tags
	>;

using th_gauge_tuple =
	std::tuple<
		p_th_gauge::metric,
		metric_name,
		metric_help,
		metric_tags
	>;

using th_counter_vector = std::vector<th_counter_tuple>;
using th_gauge_vector = std::vector<th_gauge_tuple>;

/**
 * @brief Metrics map holding the metrics for the MySQL_Thread module.
 *
 * @note Many metrics in this map, share a common "id name", because
 *  they differ only by label, because of this, HELP is shared between
 *  them. For better visual identification of this groups they are
 *  separated using a line separator comment.
 */
const std::tuple<th_counter_vector, th_gauge_vector>
th_metrics_map = std::make_tuple(
	th_counter_vector {
		// ====================================================================
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_backends_bytes_sent,
			"proxysql_queries_backends_bytes_total",
			"Total number of bytes (sent|received) in backend connections.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "traffic_flow", "sent" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_backends_bytes_recv,
			"proxysql_queries_backends_bytes_total",
			"Total number of bytes (sent|received) in backend connections.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "traffic_flow", "received" }
			}
		),
		// ====================================================================

		// ====================================================================
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_frontends_bytes_sent,
			"proxysql_queries_frontends_bytes_total",
			"Total number of bytes (sent|received) in frontend connections.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "traffic_flow", "sent" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_frontends_bytes_recv,
			"proxysql_queries_frontends_bytes_total",
			"Total number of bytes (sent|received) in frontend connections.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "traffic_flow", "received" }
			}
		),
		// ====================================================================

		// ====================================================================
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::client_connections_created,
			"proxysql_client_connections_total",
			"Total number of client connections created or failed (including improperly closed).",
			metric_tags {
				{ "status", "created" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::client_connections_aborted,
			"proxysql_client_connections_total",
			"Total number of client connections created or failed (including improperly closed).",
			metric_tags {
				{ "status", "aborted" }
			}
		),
		// ====================================================================

		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::query_processor_time_nsec,
			"proxysql_query_processor_time_seconds_total",
			"The time spent inside the \"Query Processor\" to determine what action needs to be taken with the query (internal module).",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::backend_query_time_nsec,
			"proxysql_backend_query_time_seconds_total",
			"Time spent making network calls to communicate with the backends.",
			metric_tags {}
		),

		// ====================================================================
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::com_backend_stmt_prepare,
			"proxysql_com_backend_stmt_total",
			"Represents the number of statements (PREPARE|EXECUTE|CLOSE) executed by ProxySQL against the backends.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "op", "prepare" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::com_backend_stmt_execute,
			"proxysql_com_backend_stmt_total",
			"Represents the number of statements (PREPARE|EXECUTE|CLOSE) executed by ProxySQL against the backends.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "op", "execute" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::com_backend_stmt_close,
			"proxysql_com_backend_stmt_total",
			"Represents the number of statements (PREPARE|EXECUTE|CLOSE) executed by ProxySQL against the backends.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "op", "close" }
			}
		),
		// ====================================================================

		// ====================================================================
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::com_frontend_stmt_prepare,
			"proxysql_com_frontend_stmt_total",
			"Represents the number of statements (PREPARE|EXECUTE|CLOSE) executed by clients.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "op", "prepare" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::com_frontend_stmt_execute,
			"proxysql_com_frontend_stmt_total",
			"Represents the number of statements (PREPARE|EXECUTE|CLOSE) executed by clients.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "op", "execute" }
			}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::com_frontend_stmt_close,
			"proxysql_com_frontend_stmt_total",
			"Represents the number of statements (PREPARE|EXECUTE|CLOSE) executed by clients.",
			metric_tags {
				{ "op", "close" }
			}
		),
		// ====================================================================

		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::questions,
			"proxysql_questions_total",
			"The total number of client requests / statements executed.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::slow_queries,
			"proxysql_slow_queries_total",
			"The total number of queries with an execution time greater than \"mysql-long_query_time\" milliseconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::gtid_consistent_queries,
			"proxysql_gtid_consistent_queries_total",
			"Total queries with GTID consistent read.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::gtid_session_collected,
			"proxysql_gtid_session_collected_total",
			"Total queries with GTID session state.",
			metric_tags {}
		),

		// ====================================================================
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_latency_awareness,
			"proxysql_connpool_get_conn_success_latency_awareness_total",
			"The connection was picked using the latency awareness algorithm.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_immediate,
			"proxysql_connpool_get_conn_success_immediate_total",
			"The connection is provided from per-thread cache.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_success,
			"proxysql_connpool_get_conn_success_total",
			"The session is able to get a connection, either from per-thread cache or connection pool.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::connpool_get_conn_failure,
			"proxysql_connpool_get_conn_failure_total",
			"The connection pool cannot provide any connection.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		// ====================================================================

		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::generated_error_packets,
			"proxysql_generated_error_packets_total",
			"Total generated error packets.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::max_connect_timeouts,
			"proxysql_max_connect_timeouts_total",
			"Maximum connection timeout reached when trying to connect to backend sever.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::backend_lagging_during_query,
			"proxysql_backend_lagging_during_query_total",
			"Query failed because server was shunned due to lag.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::backend_offline_during_query,
			"proxysql_backend_offline_during_query_total",
			"Query failed because server was offline.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_with_max_lag_ms,
			"proxysql_queries_with_max_lag_total",
			"Received queries that have a 'max_lag' attribute.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_with_max_lag_ms__delayed,
			"proxysql_queries_with_max_lag__delayed_total",
			"Query delayed because no connection was selected due to 'max_lag' annotation.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::queries_with_max_lag_ms__total_wait_time_us,
			"proxysql_queries_with_max_lag__total_wait_time_total",
			"Total waited time due to connection selection because of 'max_lag' annotation.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::mysql_unexpected_frontend_com_quit,
			"proxysql_mysql_unexpected_frontend_com_quit_total",
			"Unexpected 'COM_QUIT' received from the client.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::hostgroup_locked_set_cmds,
			"proxysql_hostgroup_locked_set_cmds_total",
			"Total number of connections that have been locked in a hostgroup.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::hostgroup_locked_queries,
			"proxysql_hostgroup_locked_queries_total",
			"Query blocked because connection is locked into some hostgroup but is trying to reach other.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::mysql_unexpected_frontend_packets,
			"proxysql_mysql_unexpected_frontend_packets_total",
			"Unexpected packet received from client.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::aws_aurora_replicas_skipped_during_query,
			"proxysql_aws_aurora_replicas_skipped_during_query_total",
			"Replicas skipped due to current lag being higher than 'max_lag' annotation.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::automatic_detected_sql_injection,
			"proxysql_automatic_detected_sql_injection_total",
			"Blocked a detected 'sql injection' attempt.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::whitelisted_sqli_fingerprint,
			"proxysql_whitelisted_sqli_fingerprint_total",
			"Detected a whitelisted 'sql injection' fingerprint.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::mysql_killed_backend_connections,
			"proxysql_mysql_killed_backend_connections_total",
			"Number of backend connection killed.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::mysql_killed_backend_queries,
			"proxysql_mysql_killed_backend_queries_total",
			"Killed backend queries.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_counter::client_host_error_killed_connections,
			"proxysql_client_host_error_killed_connections",
			"Killed client connections because address exceeded 'client_host_error_counts'.",
			metric_tags {}
		)
	},
	th_gauge_vector {
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::active_transactions,
			"proxysql_active_transactions",
			"Provides a count of how many client connection are currently processing a transaction.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::client_connections_non_idle,
			"proxysql_client_connections_non_idle",
			"Number of client connections that are currently handled by the main worker threads.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::client_connections_hostgroup_locked,
			"proxysql_client_connections_hostgroup_locked",
			"Number of client connection locked to a specific hostgroup.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_backend_buffers_bytes,
			"proxysql_mysql_backend_buffers_bytes",
			"Buffers related to backend connections if \"fast_forward\" is used (0 means fast_forward is not used).",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes,
			"proxysql_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes",
			"Buffers related to frontend connections (read/write buffers and other queues).",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_session_internal_bytes,
			"proxysql_mysql_session_internal_bytes",
			"Other memory used by ProxySQL to handle MySQL Sessions.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mirror_concurrency,
			"proxysql_mirror_concurrency",
			"Mirror current concurrency",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mirror_queue_lengths,
			"proxysql_mirror_queue_lengths",
			"Mirror queue length",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_thread_workers,
			"proxysql_mysql_thread_workers",
			"Number of MySQL Thread workers i.e. 'mysql-threads'",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		// global_variables
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_wait_timeout,
			"proxysql_mysql_wait_timeout",
			"If a proxy session has been idle for more than this threshold, the proxy will kill the session.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_max_connections,
			"proxysql_mysql_max_connections",
			"The maximum number of client connections that the proxy can handle.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_enabled,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_enabled",
			"Enables or disables MySQL Monitor.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_ping_interval,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_ping_interval",
			"How frequently a ping check is performed, in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_ping_timeout,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_ping_timeout_seconds",
			"Ping timeout in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_ping_max_failures,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_ping_max_failures",
			"Reached maximum ping attempts from monitor.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_read_only_interval,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_read_only_interval_seconds",
			"How frequently a read only check is performed, in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_read_only_timeout,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_read_only_timeout_seconds",
			"Read only check timeout in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_writer_is_also_reader,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_writer_is_also_reader",
			"Encodes different behaviors for nodes depending on their 'READ_ONLY' flag value.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host,
			"proxysql_monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host",
			"Encodes different replication lag check if the same server is in multiple hostgroups.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_replication_lag_interval,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_replication_lag_interval_seconds",
			"How frequently a replication lag check is performed, in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_replication_lag_timeout,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_replication_lag_timeout_seconds",
			"Replication lag check timeout in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		),
		std::make_tuple (
			p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_history,
			"proxysql_mysql_monitor_history_timeout_seconds",
			"The duration for which the events for the checks made by the Monitor module are kept, in seconds.",
			metric_tags {}
		)
	}
);

MySQL_Threads_Handler::MySQL_Threads_Handler() {
#ifdef DEBUG
	if (glovars.has_debug==false) {
#else
	if (glovars.has_debug==true) {
#endif /* DEBUG */
		// LCOV_EXCL_START
		perror("Incompatible debugging version");
		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
		// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
	}
	num_threads=0;
	mysql_threads=NULL;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	mysql_threads_idles=NULL;
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	stacksize=0;
	shutdown_=0;
	bootstrapping_listeners = true;
	pthread_rwlock_init(&rwlock,NULL);
	pthread_attr_init(&attr);
	// Zero initialize all variables
	memset(&variables, 0, sizeof(variables));
	variables.shun_on_failures=5;
	variables.shun_recovery_time_sec=10;
	variables.unshun_algorithm=0;
	variables.query_retries_on_failure=1;
	variables.client_host_cache_size=0;
	variables.client_host_error_counts=0;
	variables.connect_retries_on_failure=10;
	variables.connection_delay_multiplex_ms=0;
	variables.connection_max_age_ms=0;
	variables.connect_timeout_client=10000;
	variables.connect_timeout_server=1000;
	variables.connect_timeout_server_max=10000;
	variables.free_connections_pct=10;
	variables.connect_retries_delay=1;
	variables.monitor_enabled=true;
	variables.monitor_history=600000;
	variables.monitor_connect_interval=120000;
	variables.monitor_connect_timeout=600;
	variables.monitor_ping_interval=8000;
	variables.monitor_ping_max_failures=3;
	variables.monitor_ping_timeout=1000;
	variables.monitor_read_only_interval=1000;
	variables.monitor_read_only_timeout=800;
	variables.monitor_read_only_max_timeout_count=3;
	variables.monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host=false;
	variables.monitor_replication_lag_interval=10000;
	variables.monitor_replication_lag_timeout=1000;
	variables.monitor_replication_lag_count=1;
	variables.monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_interval=5000;
	variables.monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_timeout=800;
	variables.monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_max_timeout_count=3;
	variables.monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_count=3;
	variables.monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_for_read_only=1;
	variables.monitor_galera_healthcheck_interval=5000;
	variables.monitor_galera_healthcheck_timeout=800;
	variables.monitor_galera_healthcheck_max_timeout_count=3;
	variables.monitor_query_interval=60000;
	variables.monitor_query_timeout=100;
	variables.monitor_slave_lag_when_null=60;
	variables.monitor_threads_min = 8;
	variables.monitor_threads_max = 128;
	variables.monitor_threads_queue_maxsize = 128;
	variables.monitor_username=strdup((char *)"monitor");
	variables.monitor_password=strdup((char *)"monitor");
	variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat=strdup((char *)"");
	variables.monitor_wait_timeout=true;
	variables.monitor_writer_is_also_reader=true;
	variables.max_allowed_packet=64*1024*1024;
	variables.automatic_detect_sqli=false;
	variables.firewall_whitelist_enabled=false;
	variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg = strdup((char *)"Firewall blocked this query");
	variables.use_tcp_keepalive=false;
	variables.tcp_keepalive_time=0;
	variables.throttle_connections_per_sec_to_hostgroup=1000000;
	variables.max_transaction_idle_time=4*3600*1000;
	variables.max_transaction_time=4*3600*1000;
	variables.hostgroup_manager_verbose=1;
	variables.binlog_reader_connect_retry_msec=3000;
	variables.threshold_query_length=512*1024;
	variables.threshold_resultset_size=4*1024*1024;
	variables.query_digests_max_digest_length=2*1024;
	variables.query_digests_max_query_length=65000; // legacy default
	variables.wait_timeout=8*3600*1000;
	variables.throttle_max_bytes_per_second_to_client=0;
	variables.throttle_ratio_server_to_client=0;
	variables.connection_warming=false;
	variables.max_connections=10*1000;
	variables.max_stmts_per_connection=20;
	variables.max_stmts_cache=10000;
	variables.mirror_max_concurrency=16;
	variables.mirror_max_queue_length=32000;
	variables.default_max_latency_ms=1*1000; // by default, the maximum allowed latency for a host is 1000ms
	variables.default_query_delay=0;
	variables.default_query_timeout=24*3600*1000;
	variables.query_processor_iterations=0;
	variables.query_processor_regex=1;
	variables.set_query_lock_on_hostgroup=1;
	variables.reset_connection_algorithm=2;
	variables.auto_increment_delay_multiplex=5;
	variables.auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms=10000;
	variables.long_query_time=1000;
	variables.query_cache_size_MB=256;
	variables.init_connect=NULL;
	variables.ldap_user_variable=NULL;
	variables.add_ldap_user_comment=NULL;
	for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
		variables.default_variables[i]=strdup(mysql_tracked_variables[i].default_value);
	}
	variables.default_tx_isolation=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_TX_ISOLATION);
	variables.default_session_track_gtids=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_SESSION_TRACK_GTIDS);
	variables.ping_interval_server_msec=10000;
	variables.ping_timeout_server=200;
	variables.default_schema=strdup((char *)"information_schema");
	variables.handle_unknown_charset=1;
	variables.interfaces=strdup((char *)"");
	variables.server_version=strdup((char *)"5.5.30");
	variables.eventslog_filename=strdup((char *)""); // proxysql-mysql-eventslog is recommended
	variables.eventslog_filesize=100*1024*1024;
	variables.eventslog_default_log=0;
	variables.eventslog_format=1;
	variables.auditlog_filename=strdup((char *)"");
	variables.auditlog_filesize=100*1024*1024;
	//variables.server_capabilities=CLIENT_FOUND_ROWS | CLIENT_PROTOCOL_41 | CLIENT_IGNORE_SIGPIPE | CLIENT_TRANSACTIONS | CLIENT_SECURE_CONNECTION | CLIENT_CONNECT_WITH_DB;
	// major upgrade in 2.0.0
	variables.server_capabilities = CLIENT_MYSQL | CLIENT_FOUND_ROWS | CLIENT_PROTOCOL_41 | CLIENT_IGNORE_SIGPIPE | CLIENT_TRANSACTIONS | CLIENT_SECURE_CONNECTION | CLIENT_CONNECT_WITH_DB | CLIENT_PLUGIN_AUTH;;
	variables.poll_timeout=2000;
	variables.poll_timeout_on_failure=100;
	variables.have_compress=true;
	variables.have_ssl = false; // disable by default for performance reason
	variables.commands_stats=true;
	variables.multiplexing=true;
	variables.log_unhealthy_connections=true;
	variables.enforce_autocommit_on_reads=false;
	variables.autocommit_false_not_reusable=false;
	variables.autocommit_false_is_transaction=false;
	variables.verbose_query_error = false;
	variables.query_digests=true;
	variables.query_digests_lowercase=false;
	variables.query_digests_replace_null=false;
	variables.query_digests_no_digits=false;
	variables.query_digests_normalize_digest_text=false;
	variables.query_digests_track_hostname=false;
	variables.query_digests_keep_comment=false;
	variables.connpoll_reset_queue_length = 50;
	variables.min_num_servers_lantency_awareness = 1000;
	variables.aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas = 2;
	variables.stats_time_backend_query=false;
	variables.stats_time_query_processor=false;
	variables.query_cache_stores_empty_result=true;
	variables.kill_backend_connection_when_disconnect=true;
	variables.client_session_track_gtid=true;
	variables.sessions_sort=true;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	variables.session_idle_ms=1;
	variables.session_idle_show_processlist=true;
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	variables.show_processlist_extended = 0;
	variables.servers_stats=true;
	variables.default_reconnect=true;
	variables.ssl_p2s_ca=NULL;
	variables.ssl_p2s_capath=NULL;
	variables.ssl_p2s_cert=NULL;
	variables.ssl_p2s_key=NULL;
	variables.ssl_p2s_cipher=NULL;
	variables.ssl_p2s_crl=NULL;
	variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath=NULL;
	variables.keep_multiplexing_variables=strdup((char *)"tx_isolation,transaction_isolation,version");
#ifdef DEBUG
	variables.session_debug=true;
#endif /*debug */
	variables.query_digests_grouping_limit = 3;
	variables.query_digests_groups_grouping_limit= 0;
	variables.enable_client_deprecate_eof=true;
	variables.enable_server_deprecate_eof=true;
	variables.enable_load_data_local_infile=false;
	variables.log_mysql_warnings_enabled=false;
	// status variables
	status_variables.mirror_sessions_current=0;
	__global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version=1;
	MLM = new MySQL_Listeners_Manager();

	// Initialize prometheus metrics
	init_prometheus_counter_array<th_metrics_map_idx, p_th_counter>(th_metrics_map, this->status_variables.p_counter_array);
	init_prometheus_gauge_array<th_metrics_map_idx, p_th_gauge>(th_metrics_map, this->status_variables.p_gauge_array);

	// Init client_host_cache mutex
	pthread_mutex_init(&mutex_client_host_cache, NULL);
}

unsigned int MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_global_version() {
	return __sync_fetch_and_add(&__global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version,0);
}

int MySQL_Threads_Handler::listener_add(const char *address, int port) {
	char *s=(char *)malloc(strlen(address)+32);
	sprintf(s,"%s:%d",address,port);
	int ret=listener_add((const char *)s);
	free(s);
	return ret;
}

int MySQL_Threads_Handler::listener_add(const char *iface) {
	int rc;
	int *perthrsocks=NULL;;
	rc=MLM->add(iface, num_threads, &perthrsocks);
	if (rc>-1) {
		unsigned int i;
		if (perthrsocks==NULL) {
			for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
				MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
				while(!__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&thr->mypolls.pending_listener_add,0,rc)) {
					usleep(10); // pause a bit
				}
			}
		} else {
			for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
				MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
				while(!__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&thr->mypolls.pending_listener_add,0,perthrsocks[i])) {
					usleep(10); // pause a bit
				}
			}
			free(perthrsocks);
		}
	}
	return rc;
}

int MySQL_Threads_Handler::listener_del(const char *iface) {
	int idx;
	while ((idx=MLM->find_idx(iface)) >= 0) {
		unsigned int i;
		int fd=MLM->get_fd(idx);
		for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
#ifdef SO_REUSEPORT
			if (GloVars.global.reuseport)
				while(!__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&thr->mypolls.pending_listener_del,0,-1));
			else
#endif
			while(!__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&thr->mypolls.pending_listener_del,0,fd));
		}
		for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			while(__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->mypolls.pending_listener_del,0));
		}
		MLM->del(idx);
#ifdef SO_REUSEPORT
		if (GloVars.global.reuseport) {
			continue;
		}
#endif
		shutdown(fd,SHUT_RDWR);
		close(fd);
	}
	return 0;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::wrlock() {
	pthread_rwlock_wrlock(&rwlock);
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::wrunlock() {
	pthread_rwlock_unlock(&rwlock);
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::commit() {
	__sync_add_and_fetch(&__global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version,1);
	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_MYSQL_SERVER, 1, "Increasing version number to %d - all threads will notice this and refresh their variables\n", __global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version);
}

char * MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_variable_string(char *name) {
	if (!strncmp(name,"monitor_",8)) {
		if (!strcmp(name,"monitor_username")) return strdup(variables.monitor_username);
		if (!strcmp(name,"monitor_password")) return strdup(variables.monitor_password);
		if (!strcmp(name,"monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat")) return strdup(variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
	}
	if (!strncmp(name,"ssl_",4)) {
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_ca")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_ca==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_ca)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_ca);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_cert")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_cert==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_cert)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_cert);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_capath")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_capath==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_capath)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_capath);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_key")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_key==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_key)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_key);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_cipher")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_cipher==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_cipher)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_cipher);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_crl")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_crl==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_crl)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_crl);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"ssl_p2s_crlpath")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath);
			}
		}
	}
	if (!strcmp(name,"firewall_whitelist_errormsg")) {
		if (variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg==NULL || strlen(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg);
		}
	}
	if (!strcmp(name,"init_connect")) {
		if (variables.init_connect==NULL || strlen(variables.init_connect)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.init_connect);
		}
	}
	if (!strcmp(name,"ldap_user_variable")) {
		if (variables.ldap_user_variable==NULL || strlen(variables.ldap_user_variable)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.ldap_user_variable);
		}
	}
	if (!strcmp(name,"add_ldap_user_comment")) {
		if (variables.add_ldap_user_comment==NULL || strlen(variables.add_ldap_user_comment)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.add_ldap_user_comment);
		}
	}
	if (!strncmp(name,"default_",8)) {
		for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
			if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable==false)
				continue;
			char buf[128];
			sprintf(buf, "default_%s", mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name);
			if (!strcmp(name,buf)) {
				if (variables.default_variables[i]==NULL) {
					variables.default_variables[i]=strdup(mysql_tracked_variables[i].default_value);
				}
				return strdup(variables.default_variables[i]);
			}
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"default_tx_isolation")) {
			if (variables.default_tx_isolation==NULL) {
				variables.default_tx_isolation=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_TX_ISOLATION);
			}
			return strdup(variables.default_tx_isolation);
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"default_session_track_gtids")) {
			if (variables.default_session_track_gtids==NULL) {
				variables.default_session_track_gtids=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_SESSION_TRACK_GTIDS);
			}
			return strdup(variables.default_session_track_gtids);
		}
		if (!strcmp(name,"default_schema")) return strdup(variables.default_schema);
	}
	if (!strcmp(name,"server_version")) return strdup(variables.server_version);
	if (!strcmp(name,"eventslog_filename")) return strdup(variables.eventslog_filename);
	if (!strcmp(name,"auditlog_filename")) return strdup(variables.auditlog_filename);
	if (!strcmp(name,"interfaces")) return strdup(variables.interfaces);
	if (!strcmp(name,"keep_multiplexing_variables")) return strdup(variables.keep_multiplexing_variables);
	// LCOV_EXCL_START
	proxy_error("Not existing variable: %s\n", name); assert(0);
	return NULL;
	// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
}

uint16_t MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_variable_uint16(char *name) {
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"server_capabilities")) return variables.server_capabilities;
	// LCOV_EXCL_START
	proxy_error("Not existing variable: %s\n", name); assert(0);
	return 0;
	// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
}

int MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_variable_int(const char *name) {
	// convert name to string, and lowercase
	std::string nameS = string(name);
	std::transform(nameS.begin(), nameS.end(), nameS.begin(), [](unsigned char c){ return std::tolower(c); });
	{
		// integer variable
		std::unordered_map<std::string, std::tuple<int *, int, int, bool>>::const_iterator it = VariablesPointers_int.find(nameS);
		if (it != VariablesPointers_int.end()) {
			int * v = std::get<0>(it->second);
			return *v;
		}
	}
	{
		// bool variable
		std::unordered_map<std::string, std::tuple<bool *, bool>>::const_iterator it = VariablesPointers_bool.find(nameS);
		if (it != VariablesPointers_bool.end()) {
			bool * v = std::get<0>(it->second);
			int a = (int)*v;
			return a;
		}
	}


//VALGRIND_DISABLE_ERROR_REPORTING;
	if (!strcmp(name,"stacksize")) return ( stacksize ? stacksize : DEFAULT_STACK_SIZE);
	// LCOV_EXCL_START
	proxy_error("Not existing variable: %s\n", name); assert(0);
	return 0;
	// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
//VALGRIND_ENABLE_ERROR_REPORTING;
}

char * MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_variable(char *name) {	// this is the public function, accessible from admin
//VALGRIND_DISABLE_ERROR_REPORTING;
#define INTBUFSIZE	4096
	char intbuf[INTBUFSIZE];

	// convert name to string, and lowercase
	std::string nameS = string(name);
	std::transform(nameS.begin(), nameS.end(), nameS.begin(), [](unsigned char c){ return std::tolower(c); });

	{
		// integer variable
		std::unordered_map<std::string, std::tuple<int *, int, int, bool>>::const_iterator it = VariablesPointers_int.find(nameS);
		if (it != VariablesPointers_int.end()) {
			int * v = std::get<0>(it->second);
			sprintf(intbuf,"%d", *v);
			return strdup(intbuf);
		}
	}
	{
		// bool variable
		std::unordered_map<std::string, std::tuple<bool *, bool>>::const_iterator it = VariablesPointers_bool.find(nameS);
		if (it != VariablesPointers_bool.end()) {
			bool * v = std::get<0>(it->second);
			return strdup((*v ? "true" : "false"));
		}
	}


	if (!strcasecmp(name,"firewall_whitelist_errormsg")) {
		if (variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg==NULL || strlen(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg);
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"init_connect")) {
		if (variables.init_connect==NULL || strlen(variables.init_connect)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.init_connect);
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ldap_user_variable")) {
		if (variables.ldap_user_variable==NULL || strlen(variables.ldap_user_variable)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.ldap_user_variable);
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"add_ldap_user_comment")) {
		if (variables.add_ldap_user_comment==NULL || strlen(variables.add_ldap_user_comment)==0) {
			return NULL;
		} else {
			return strdup(variables.add_ldap_user_comment);
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"default_tx_isolation")) {
		if (variables.default_tx_isolation==NULL) {
			variables.default_tx_isolation=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_TX_ISOLATION);
		}
		return strdup(variables.default_tx_isolation);
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"default_session_track_gtids")) {
		if (variables.default_session_track_gtids==NULL) {
			variables.default_session_track_gtids=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_SESSION_TRACK_GTIDS);
		}
		return strdup(variables.default_session_track_gtids);
	}
	if (strlen(name) > 8) {
		if (strncmp(name, "default_", 8) == 0) {
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM ; i++) {
				if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable) {
					size_t var_len = strlen(mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name);
					if (strlen(name) == (var_len+8)) {
						if (!strncmp(name+8, mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name, var_len)) {
							return strdup(variables.default_variables[i]);
						}
					}
				}
			}
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"firewall_whitelist_errormsg")) return strdup(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"server_version")) return strdup(variables.server_version);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"auditlog_filename")) return strdup(variables.auditlog_filename);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"eventslog_filename")) return strdup(variables.eventslog_filename);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"default_schema")) return strdup(variables.default_schema);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"keep_multiplexing_variables")) return strdup(variables.keep_multiplexing_variables);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"interfaces")) return strdup(variables.interfaces);
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"server_capabilities")) {
		// FIXME : make it human readable
		sprintf(intbuf,"%d",variables.server_capabilities);
		return strdup(intbuf);
	}
	// SSL variables
	if (!strncasecmp(name,"ssl_",4)) {
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_ca")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_ca==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_ca)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_ca);
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_capath")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_capath==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_capath)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_capath);
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_cert")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_cert==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_cert)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_cert);
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_key")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_key==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_key)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_key);
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_cipher")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_cipher==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_cipher)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_cipher);
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_crl")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_crl==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_crl)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_crl);
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_crlpath")) {
			if (variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath==NULL || strlen(variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath)==0) {
				return NULL;
			} else {
				return strdup(variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath);
			}
		}
	}
	// monitor variables
	if (!strncasecmp(name,"monitor_",8)) {
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"monitor_username")) return strdup(variables.monitor_username);
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"monitor_password")) return strdup(variables.monitor_password);
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat")) return strdup(variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"threads")) {
		sprintf(intbuf,"%d", (num_threads ? num_threads : DEFAULT_NUM_THREADS));
		return strdup(intbuf);
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"stacksize")) {
		sprintf(intbuf,"%d", (int)(stacksize ? stacksize : DEFAULT_STACK_SIZE));
		return strdup(intbuf);
	}

	return NULL;
//VALGRIND_ENABLE_ERROR_REPORTING;
}



bool MySQL_Threads_Handler::set_variable(char *name, const char *value) {	// this is the public function, accessible from admin
	// IN:
	// name: variable name
	// value: variable value
	//
	// OUT:
	// false: unable to change the variable value, either because doesn't exist, or because out of range, or read only
	// true: variable value changed
	//
	if (!value) return false;
	size_t vallen=strlen(value);


	// convert name to string, and lowercase
	std::string nameS = string(name);
	std::transform(nameS.begin(), nameS.end(), nameS.begin(), [](unsigned char c){ return std::tolower(c); });
	{
		// integer variable ?
		std::unordered_map<std::string, std::tuple<int *, int, int, bool>>::const_iterator it = VariablesPointers_int.find(nameS);
		if (it != VariablesPointers_int.end()) {
			// Log warnings for variables with possibly wrong values
			if (nameS == "auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms") {
				int intv = atoi(value);
				if (intv <= 60) {
					proxy_warning("'mysql-auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms' is set to a low value: %ums. Remember value is in 'ms'\n", intv);
				}
			}

			bool special_variable = std::get<3>(it->second); // if special_variable is true, min and max values are ignored, and more input validation is needed
			if (special_variable == false) {
				int intv=atoi(value);
				if (intv >= std::get<1>(it->second) && intv <= std::get<2>(it->second)) {
					int * v = std::get<0>(it->second);
					*v = intv;
					return true;
				}
				return false;
			} else {
				// we need to perform input validation
			}
		}
	}
	{
		// boolean variable ?
		std::unordered_map<std::string, std::tuple<bool *, bool>>::const_iterator it = VariablesPointers_bool.find(nameS);
		if (it != VariablesPointers_bool.end()) {
			bool special_variable = std::get<1>(it->second); // if special_variable is true, more input validation is needed
			if (special_variable == false) {
				bool * v = std::get<0>(it->second);
				if (strcasecmp(value,"true")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"1")==0) {
					*v = true;
					return true;
				}
				if (strcasecmp(value,"false")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"0")==0) {
					*v = false;
					return true;
				}
				return false;
			} else {
				// we need to perform input validation
			}
		}
	}

	// monitor variables
	if (!strncasecmp(name,"monitor_",8)) {
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"monitor_username")) {
			if (vallen) {
				free(variables.monitor_username);
				variables.monitor_username=strdup(value);
				return true;
			} else {
				return false;
			}
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"monitor_password")) {
			free(variables.monitor_password);
			variables.monitor_password=strdup(value);
			return true;
		}
		if (!strcasecmp(name,"monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat")) {
			if (vallen==0) { // empty string
				free(variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
				variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat=strdup((value));
				return true;
			} else {
				re2::RE2::Options *opt2=new re2::RE2::Options(RE2::Quiet);
				opt2->set_case_sensitive(false);
				char *patt = (char *)"`?([a-z\\d_]+)`?\\.`?([a-z\\d_]+)`?";
				RE2 *re = new RE2(patt, *opt2);
				bool rc=false;
				rc = RE2::FullMatch(value,*re);
				delete re;
				delete opt2;
				if(rc) {
					free(variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
					variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat=strdup(value);
					return true;
				} else {
					proxy_error("%s is an invalid value for %s, not matching regex \"%s\"\n", value, name, patt);
				}
			}
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"binlog_reader_connect_retry_msec")) {
		int intv=atoi(value);
		if (intv >= 200 && intv <= 120000) {
			__sync_lock_test_and_set(&variables.binlog_reader_connect_retry_msec,intv);
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"wait_timeout")) {
		int intv=atoi(value);
		if (intv >= 0 && intv <= 20*24*3600*1000) {
			variables.wait_timeout=intv;
			if (variables.wait_timeout < 5000) {
				proxy_warning("mysql-wait_timeout is set to a low value: %ums\n", variables.wait_timeout);
			}
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"eventslog_format")) {
		int intv=atoi(value);
		if (intv >= 1 && intv <= 2) {
			if (variables.eventslog_format!=intv) {
				// if we are switching format, we need to switch file too
				if (GloMyLogger) {
					proxy_info("Switching query logging format from %d to %d\n", variables.eventslog_format , intv);
					GloMyLogger->flush_log();
				}
				variables.eventslog_format=intv;
			}
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"default_schema")) {
		if (vallen) {
			free(variables.default_schema);
			variables.default_schema=strdup(value);
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"interfaces")) {
		if (vallen && strlen(variables.interfaces)==0) {
			free(variables.interfaces);
			variables.interfaces=strdup(value);
			return true;
		} else {
			if (vallen && strcmp(value,variables.interfaces)==0) {
				return true;
			} else {
				return false;
			}
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"server_version")) {
		if (vallen) {
			free(variables.server_version);
			if (strcmp(value,(const char *)"5.1.30")==0) { // per issue #632 , the default 5.1.30 is replaced with 5.5.30
				variables.server_version=strdup((char *)"5.5.30");
			} else {
				variables.server_version=strdup(value);
			}
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}

	if (!strcasecmp(name,"init_connect")) {
		if (variables.init_connect) free(variables.init_connect);
		variables.init_connect=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.init_connect=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"firewall_whitelist_errormsg")) {
		if (variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg) free(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg);
		variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ldap_user_variable")) {
		if (variables.ldap_user_variable) free(variables.ldap_user_variable);
		variables.ldap_user_variable=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ldap_user_variable=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"add_ldap_user_comment")) {
		if (variables.add_ldap_user_comment) free(variables.add_ldap_user_comment);
		variables.add_ldap_user_comment=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.add_ldap_user_comment=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}

	if (!strcasecmp(name,"default_tx_isolation")) {
		if (variables.default_tx_isolation) free(variables.default_tx_isolation);
		variables.default_tx_isolation=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.default_tx_isolation=strdup(value);
		}
		if (variables.default_tx_isolation==NULL) {
			variables.default_tx_isolation=strdup((char *)MYSQL_DEFAULT_TX_ISOLATION); // default
		}
		return true;
	}

	if (!strcasecmp(name,"default_session_track_gtids")) {
		if (variables.default_session_track_gtids) free(variables.default_session_track_gtids);
		variables.default_session_track_gtids=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			// we only accept 2 value for session_track_gtids = OFF or OWN_GTID
			if (strcasecmp(value,(char *)"OFF") == 0) {
				// for convention, we stored the value as uppercase
				variables.default_session_track_gtids=strdup((char *)"OFF");
				return true;
			} else if (strcasecmp(value,(char *)"OWN_GTID") == 0) {
				// for convention, we stored the value as uppercase
				variables.default_session_track_gtids=strdup((char *)"OWN_GTID");
				return true;
			}
		}
		return false; // we couldn't set it to a valid value. It will be reset to default
	}

	if (!strncmp(name,"default_",8)) {
		for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
			if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable==false)
				continue;
			char buf[128];
			sprintf(buf, "default_%s", mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name);
			if (!strcmp(name,buf)) {
				if (variables.default_variables[i]) free(variables.default_variables[i]);
				variables.default_variables[i] = NULL;
				if (vallen) {
					if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
						variables.default_variables[i] = strdup(value);
				}
				if (variables.default_variables[i] == NULL)
					variables.default_variables[i] = strdup(mysql_tracked_variables[i].default_value);
				return true;
			}
		}
	}


	if (!strcasecmp(name,"keep_multiplexing_variables")) {
		if (vallen) {
			free(variables.keep_multiplexing_variables);
			variables.keep_multiplexing_variables=strdup(value);
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	// SSL proxy to server variables
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_ca")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_ca) free(variables.ssl_p2s_ca);
		variables.ssl_p2s_ca=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_ca=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_capath")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_capath) free(variables.ssl_p2s_capath);
		variables.ssl_p2s_capath=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_capath=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_cert")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_cert) free(variables.ssl_p2s_cert);
		variables.ssl_p2s_cert=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_cert=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_key")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_key) free(variables.ssl_p2s_key);
		variables.ssl_p2s_key=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_key=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_cipher")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_cipher) free(variables.ssl_p2s_cipher);
		variables.ssl_p2s_cipher=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_cipher=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_crl")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_crl) free(variables.ssl_p2s_crl);
		variables.ssl_p2s_crl=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_crl=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"ssl_p2s_crlpath")) {
		if (variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath) free(variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath);
		variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath=NULL;
		if (vallen) {
			if (strcmp(value,"(null)"))
				variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath=strdup(value);
		}
		return true;
	}

	if (!strcasecmp(name,"auditlog_filename")) {
                if (value[strlen(value) - 1] == '/') {
                        proxy_error("%s is an invalid value for auditlog_filename, please specify a filename not just the path\n", value);
			return false;
		} else if (value[0] == '/') {
			char *full_path = strdup(value);
                        char *eval_dirname = dirname(full_path);
                        DIR* eventlog_dir = opendir(eval_dirname);
			free(full_path);
                        if (eventlog_dir) {
				closedir(eventlog_dir);
				free(variables.auditlog_filename);
				variables.auditlog_filename=strdup(value);
                                return true;
			} else {
				proxy_error("%s is an invalid value for auditlog_filename path, the directory cannot be accessed\n", eval_dirname);
				return false;
			}
		} else {
			free(variables.auditlog_filename);
			variables.auditlog_filename=strdup(value);
			return true;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"eventslog_filename")) {
                if (value[strlen(value) - 1] == '/') {
                        proxy_error("%s is an invalid value for eventslog_filename, please specify a filename not just the path\n", value);
			return false;
		} else if (value[0] == '/') {
			char *full_path = strdup(value);
                        char *eval_dirname = dirname(full_path);
                        DIR* eventlog_dir = opendir(eval_dirname);
			free(full_path);
                        if (eventlog_dir) {
				closedir(eventlog_dir);
				free(variables.eventslog_filename);
				variables.eventslog_filename=strdup(value);
                                return true;
			} else {
				proxy_error("%s is an invalid value for eventslog_filename path, the directory cannot be accessed\n", eval_dirname);
				return false;
			}
		} else {
			free(variables.eventslog_filename);
			variables.eventslog_filename=strdup(value);
			return true;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"server_capabilities")) {
		int intv=atoi(value);
		if (intv > 10 && intv <= 65535) {
			variables.server_capabilities=intv;
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"stacksize")) {
		int intv=atoi(value);
		if (intv >= 256*1024 && intv <= 4*1024*1024) {
			stacksize=intv;
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"threads")) {
		unsigned int intv=atoi(value);
		if ((num_threads==0 || num_threads==intv || mysql_threads==NULL) && intv > 0 && intv < 256) {
			num_threads=intv;
			this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_thread_workers]->Set(intv);
			return true;
		} else {
			return false;
		}
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"have_compress")) {
		if (strcasecmp(value,"true")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"1")==0) {
			variables.have_compress=true;
			variables.server_capabilities |= CLIENT_COMPRESS;
			return true;
		}
		if (strcasecmp(value,"false")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"0")==0) {
			variables.have_compress=false;
			variables.server_capabilities &= ~CLIENT_COMPRESS;
			return true;
		}
		return false;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"have_ssl")) {
		if (strcasecmp(value,"true")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"1")==0) {
			variables.have_ssl=true;
			variables.server_capabilities |= CLIENT_SSL;
			return true;
		}
		if (strcasecmp(value,"false")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"0")==0) {
			variables.have_ssl=false;
			variables.server_capabilities &= ~CLIENT_SSL;
			return true;
		}
		return false;
	}
	if (!strcasecmp(name,"forward_autocommit")) {
		if (strcasecmp(value,"true")==0 || strcasecmp(value,"1")==0) {
			proxy_error("Variable mysql-forward_autocommit is deprecated. See issue #3253\n");
			return false;
		}
		return false;
	}
	return false;
}


// return variables from both mysql_thread_variables_names AND mysql_tracked_variables
char ** MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_variables_list() {


	// initialize VariablesPointers_bool
	// it is safe to do it here because get_variables_list() is the first function called during start time
	if (VariablesPointers_bool.size() == 0) {
		VariablesPointers_bool["autocommit_false_is_transaction"] = make_tuple(&variables.autocommit_false_is_transaction, false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["autocommit_false_not_reusable"]   = make_tuple(&variables.autocommit_false_not_reusable,   false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["automatic_detect_sqli"]           = make_tuple(&variables.automatic_detect_sqli,           false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["client_session_track_gtid"]       = make_tuple(&variables.client_session_track_gtid,       false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["commands_stats"]                  = make_tuple(&variables.commands_stats,                  false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["connection_warming"]              = make_tuple(&variables.connection_warming,              false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["default_reconnect"]               = make_tuple(&variables.default_reconnect,               false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["enable_client_deprecate_eof"]     = make_tuple(&variables.enable_client_deprecate_eof,     false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["enable_server_deprecate_eof"]     = make_tuple(&variables.enable_server_deprecate_eof,     false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["enable_load_data_local_infile"]   = make_tuple(&variables.enable_load_data_local_infile,   false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["enforce_autocommit_on_reads"]     = make_tuple(&variables.enforce_autocommit_on_reads,     false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["firewall_whitelist_enabled"]      = make_tuple(&variables.firewall_whitelist_enabled,      false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["kill_backend_connection_when_disconnect"] = make_tuple(&variables.kill_backend_connection_when_disconnect, false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["log_mysql_warnings_enabled"]      = make_tuple(&variables.log_mysql_warnings_enabled,      false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["log_unhealthy_connections"]       = make_tuple(&variables.log_unhealthy_connections,       false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["monitor_enabled"]                 = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_enabled,                 false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host, false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["monitor_wait_timeout"]            = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_wait_timeout,            false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["monitor_writer_is_also_reader"]   = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_writer_is_also_reader,   false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["multiplexing"]                    = make_tuple(&variables.multiplexing,                    false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_cache_stores_empty_result"] = make_tuple(&variables.query_cache_stores_empty_result, false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests"]                   = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests,                   false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests_lowercase"]         = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_lowercase,         false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests_replace_null"]      = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_replace_null,      false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests_no_digits"]         = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_no_digits,         false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests_normalize_digest_text"] = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_normalize_digest_text, false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests_track_hostname"]    = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_track_hostname,    false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["query_digests_keep_comment"]      = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_keep_comment,      false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["servers_stats"]                   = make_tuple(&variables.servers_stats,                   false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["sessions_sort"]                   = make_tuple(&variables.sessions_sort,                   false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["stats_time_backend_query"]        = make_tuple(&variables.stats_time_backend_query,        false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["stats_time_query_processor"]      = make_tuple(&variables.stats_time_query_processor,      false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["use_tcp_keepalive"]               = make_tuple(&variables.use_tcp_keepalive,               false);
		VariablesPointers_bool["verbose_query_error"]             = make_tuple(&variables.verbose_query_error,             false);
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		VariablesPointers_bool["session_idle_show_processlist"] = make_tuple(&variables.session_idle_show_processlist, false);
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
#ifdef DEBUG
		VariablesPointers_bool["session_debug"] = make_tuple(&variables.session_debug, false);
#endif /* DEBUG */
		// variables with special variable == true
		// the input validation for these variables MUST be EXPLICIT
		VariablesPointers_bool["have_compress"]      = make_tuple(&variables.have_compress,      true);
		VariablesPointers_bool["have_ssl"]           = make_tuple(&variables.have_ssl,           true);
	}


	// initialize VariablesPointers_int
	// it is safe to do it here because get_variables_list() is the first function called during start time
	if (VariablesPointers_int.size() == 0) {
		// Monitor variables
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_history"]                     = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_history,                  1000, 7*24*3600*1000, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_connect_interval"]  = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_connect_interval,  100, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_connect_timeout"]   = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_connect_timeout,   100,       600*1000, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_ping_interval"]     = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_ping_interval,     100, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_ping_timeout"]      = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_ping_timeout,      100,       600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_ping_max_failures"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_ping_max_failures,   1,      1000*1000, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_read_only_interval"]          = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_read_only_interval,        100, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_read_only_timeout"]           = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_read_only_timeout,         100,       600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_read_only_max_timeout_count"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_read_only_max_timeout_count, 1,      1000*1000, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_replication_lag_interval"]    = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_replication_lag_interval,  100, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_replication_lag_timeout"]     = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_replication_lag_timeout,   100,       600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_replication_lag_count"]       = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_replication_lag_count,       1,             10, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_interval"]          = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_interval,          100, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_timeout"]           = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_timeout,           100,       600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_max_timeout_count"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_max_timeout_count,   1,             10, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_count"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_count,   1,             10, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_for_read_only"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_for_read_only,   0, 2, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_galera_healthcheck_interval"]          = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_galera_healthcheck_interval,          50, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_galera_healthcheck_timeout"]           = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_galera_healthcheck_timeout,           50,       600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_galera_healthcheck_max_timeout_count"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_galera_healthcheck_max_timeout_count,  1,             10, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_query_interval"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_query_interval,  100, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_query_timeout"]  = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_query_timeout,   100,       600*1000, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_threads_min"]    = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_threads_min, 2,  256, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_threads_max"]    = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_threads_max, 4, 1024, false);

		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_slave_lag_when_null"]   = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_slave_lag_when_null,    0, 604800, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["monitor_threads_queue_maxsize"] = make_tuple(&variables.monitor_threads_queue_maxsize, 16,   1024, false);

		// mirroring
		VariablesPointers_int["mirror_max_concurrency"]  = make_tuple(&variables.mirror_max_concurrency, 1,     8*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["mirror_max_queue_length"] = make_tuple(&variables.mirror_max_queue_length, 0, 1024*1024, false);
		// query processor and query digest
		VariablesPointers_int["auto_increment_delay_multiplex"]  = make_tuple(&variables.auto_increment_delay_multiplex,   0,     1000000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms"]  = make_tuple(&variables.auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms,   0, 3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["default_query_delay"]             = make_tuple(&variables.default_query_delay,              0,   3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["default_query_timeout"]           = make_tuple(&variables.default_query_timeout,         1000,20*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_digests_grouping_limit"]    = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_grouping_limit,     1,        2089, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_digests_groups_grouping_limit"] = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_groups_grouping_limit, 0, 2089, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_digests_max_digest_length"] = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_max_digest_length, 16, 1*1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_digests_max_query_length"]  = make_tuple(&variables.query_digests_max_query_length,  16, 1*1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_processor_iterations"]      = make_tuple(&variables.query_processor_iterations,       0,   1000*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_processor_regex"]           = make_tuple(&variables.query_processor_regex,            1,           2, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_retries_on_failure"]        = make_tuple(&variables.query_retries_on_failure,         0,        1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["set_query_lock_on_hostgroup"]     = make_tuple(&variables.set_query_lock_on_hostgroup,      0,           1, false);

		// throttle
		VariablesPointers_int["throttle_connections_per_sec_to_hostgroup"] = make_tuple(&variables.throttle_connections_per_sec_to_hostgroup, 1, 100*1000*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["throttle_max_bytes_per_second_to_client"]   = make_tuple(&variables.throttle_max_bytes_per_second_to_client,   0,    2147483647, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["throttle_ratio_server_to_client"]           = make_tuple(&variables.throttle_ratio_server_to_client,           0,           100, false);
		// backend management
		VariablesPointers_int["connpoll_reset_queue_length"] = make_tuple(&variables.connpoll_reset_queue_length, 0,           10000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["default_max_latency_ms"]      = make_tuple(&variables.default_max_latency_ms,      0, 20*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["free_connections_pct"]        = make_tuple(&variables.free_connections_pct,        0,             100, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["poll_timeout"]                = make_tuple(&variables.poll_timeout,               10,           20000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["poll_timeout_on_failure"]     = make_tuple(&variables.poll_timeout_on_failure,    10,           20000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["reset_connection_algorithm"]  = make_tuple(&variables.reset_connection_algorithm,  1,               2, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["shun_on_failures"]            = make_tuple(&variables.shun_on_failures,            0,        10000000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["shun_recovery_time_sec"]      = make_tuple(&variables.shun_recovery_time_sec,      0,     3600*24*365, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["unshun_algorithm"]            = make_tuple(&variables.unshun_algorithm,            0,               1, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["hostgroup_manager_verbose"]   = make_tuple(&variables.hostgroup_manager_verbose,   0,               3, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["tcp_keepalive_time"]          = make_tuple(&variables.tcp_keepalive_time,          0,            7200, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["min_num_servers_lantency_awareness"]        = make_tuple(&variables.min_num_servers_lantency_awareness,        0, 10000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas"] = make_tuple(&variables.aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas, 0,   100, false);
		// connection management
		VariablesPointers_int["connect_retries_on_failure"]    = make_tuple(&variables.connect_retries_on_failure,    0,           1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["connect_retries_delay"]         = make_tuple(&variables.connect_retries_delay,         0,          10000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["connect_timeout_client"]        = make_tuple(&variables.connect_timeout_client,      500,      3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["connect_timeout_server"]        = make_tuple(&variables.connect_timeout_server,       10,       120*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["connect_timeout_server_max"]    = make_tuple(&variables.connect_timeout_server_max,   10,      3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["connection_delay_multiplex_ms"] = make_tuple(&variables.connection_delay_multiplex_ms, 0,       300*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["connection_max_age_ms"]         = make_tuple(&variables.connection_max_age_ms,         0,   3600*24*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["handle_unknown_charset"]        = make_tuple(&variables.handle_unknown_charset,        0, HANDLE_UNKNOWN_CHARSET__MAX_HANDLE_VALUE, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["ping_interval_server_msec"]     = make_tuple(&variables.ping_interval_server_msec,  1000, 7*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["ping_timeout_server"]           = make_tuple(&variables.ping_timeout_server,          10,       600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["client_host_cache_size"]        = make_tuple(&variables.client_host_cache_size,        0,      1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["client_host_error_counts"]      = make_tuple(&variables.client_host_error_counts,      0,      1024*1024, false);

		// logs
		VariablesPointers_int["auditlog_filesize"]     = make_tuple(&variables.auditlog_filesize,    1024*1024, 1*1024*1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["eventslog_filesize"]    = make_tuple(&variables.eventslog_filesize,   1024*1024, 1*1024*1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["eventslog_default_log"] = make_tuple(&variables.eventslog_default_log,        0,                1, false);
		// various
		VariablesPointers_int["long_query_time"]           = make_tuple(&variables.long_query_time,              0,  20*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["max_allowed_packet"]        = make_tuple(&variables.max_allowed_packet,        8192,   1024*1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["max_connections"]           = make_tuple(&variables.max_connections,              1,        1000*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["max_stmts_per_connection"]  = make_tuple(&variables.max_stmts_per_connection,     1,             1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["max_stmts_cache"]           = make_tuple(&variables.max_stmts_cache,           1024,        1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["max_transaction_idle_time"] = make_tuple(&variables.max_transaction_idle_time, 1000,  20*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["max_transaction_time"]      = make_tuple(&variables.max_transaction_time,      1000,  20*24*3600*1000, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["query_cache_size_mb"]       = make_tuple(&variables.query_cache_size_MB,          0,       1024*10240, false);
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		VariablesPointers_int["session_idle_ms"]           = make_tuple(&variables.session_idle_ms,              1,        3600*1000, false);
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		VariablesPointers_int["show_processlist_extended"] = make_tuple(&variables.show_processlist_extended,    0,                2, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["threshold_query_length"]    = make_tuple(&variables.threshold_query_length,    1024, 1*1024*1024*1024, false);
		VariablesPointers_int["threshold_resultset_size"]  = make_tuple(&variables.threshold_resultset_size,  1024, 1*1024*1024*1024, false);

		// variables with special variable == true
		// the input validation for these variables MUST be EXPLICIT
		VariablesPointers_int["binlog_reader_connect_retry_msec"] = make_tuple(&variables.binlog_reader_connect_retry_msec, 0, 0, true);
		VariablesPointers_int["eventslog_format"] = make_tuple(&variables.eventslog_format, 0, 0, true);
		VariablesPointers_int["wait_timeout"]     = make_tuple(&variables.wait_timeout,     0, 0, true);


	}


	const size_t l=sizeof(mysql_thread_variables_names)/sizeof(char *);
	unsigned int i;
	size_t ltv = 0;
	for (i=0; i < SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM ; i++) {
		if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable)
			ltv++;
	}
	char **ret=(char **)malloc(sizeof(char *)*(l+ltv)); // not adding + 1 because mysql_thread_variables_names is already NULL terminated
	size_t fv = 0;
	for (i=0; i < SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM ; i++) {
		if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable) {
			char * m = (char *)malloc(strlen(mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name)+1+strlen((char *)"default_"));
			sprintf(m,"default_%s", mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name);
			ret[fv] = m;
			fv++;
		}
	}
	// this is an extra check.
	assert(fv==ltv);
	for (i=ltv;i<l+ltv-1;i++) {
		ret[i]=(strdup(mysql_thread_variables_names[i-ltv]));
	}
	ret[l+ltv-1] = NULL; // last value
	return ret;
}

// Returns true if the given name is the name of an existing mysql variable
// scan both mysql_thread_variables_names AND mysql_tracked_variables
bool MySQL_Threads_Handler::has_variable(const char *name) {
	if (strlen(name) > 8) {
		if (strncmp(name, "default_", 8) == 0) {
			for (unsigned int i = 0; i < SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM ; i++) {
				if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable) {
					size_t var_len = strlen(mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name);
					if (strlen(name) == (var_len+8)) {
						if (!strncmp(name+8, mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name, var_len)) {
							return true;
						}
					}
				}
			}
		}
	}
	size_t no_vars = sizeof(mysql_thread_variables_names) / sizeof(char *);
	for (unsigned int i = 0; i < no_vars-1 ; ++i) {
		size_t var_len = strlen(mysql_thread_variables_names[i]);
		if (strlen(name) == var_len && !strncmp(name, mysql_thread_variables_names[i], var_len)) {
			return true;
		}
	}
	return false;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::print_version() {
	fprintf(stderr,"Standard MySQL Threads Handler rev. %s -- %s -- %s\n", MYSQL_THREAD_VERSION, __FILE__, __TIMESTAMP__);
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::init(unsigned int num, size_t stack) {
	if (stack) {
		stacksize=stack;
	} else {
		if (stacksize==0) stacksize=DEFAULT_STACK_SIZE;
	}
	if (num) {
		num_threads=num;
		this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_thread_workers]->Set(num);
	} else {
		if (num_threads==0)  {
			num_threads=DEFAULT_NUM_THREADS; //default
			this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_thread_workers]->Set(DEFAULT_NUM_THREADS);
		}
	}
	int rc=pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attr, stacksize);
	assert(rc==0);
	mysql_threads=(proxysql_mysql_thread_t *)calloc(num_threads,sizeof(proxysql_mysql_thread_t));
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
		mysql_threads_idles=(proxysql_mysql_thread_t *)calloc(num_threads,sizeof(proxysql_mysql_thread_t));
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
}

proxysql_mysql_thread_t * MySQL_Threads_Handler::create_thread(unsigned int tn, void *(*start_routine) (void *), bool idles) {
	if (idles==false) {
		if (pthread_create(&mysql_threads[tn].thread_id, &attr, start_routine , &mysql_threads[tn]) != 0 ) {
			// LCOV_EXCL_START
			proxy_error("Thread creation\n");
			assert(0);
			// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
		}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	} else {
		if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
			if (pthread_create(&mysql_threads_idles[tn].thread_id, &attr, start_routine , &mysql_threads_idles[tn]) != 0) {
				// LCOV_EXCL_START
				proxy_error("Thread creation\n");
				assert(0);
				// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
			}
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	}
	return NULL;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::shutdown_threads() {
	unsigned int i;
	shutdown_=1;
	if (mysql_threads) {
		for (i=0; i<num_threads; i++) {
			if (mysql_threads[i].worker) {
				pthread_mutex_lock(&mysql_threads[i].worker->thread_mutex);
				mysql_threads[i].worker->shutdown=1;
				pthread_mutex_unlock(&mysql_threads[i].worker->thread_mutex);
			}
		}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
			for (i=0; i<num_threads; i++) {
				if (mysql_threads_idles[i].worker) {
					pthread_mutex_lock(&mysql_threads[i].worker->thread_mutex);
					mysql_threads_idles[i].worker->shutdown=1;
					pthread_mutex_unlock(&mysql_threads[i].worker->thread_mutex);
				}
			}
		}
#endif /* IDLE_THREADS */
		signal_all_threads(1);
		for (i=0; i<num_threads; i++) {
			if (mysql_threads[i].worker)
				pthread_join(mysql_threads[i].thread_id,NULL);
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
			if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
				if (mysql_threads_idles[i].worker)
					pthread_join(mysql_threads_idles[i].thread_id,NULL);
			}
#endif /* IDLE_THREADS */
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::start_listeners() {
	// we set bootstrapping_listeners to true
	// In this way MySQL_Thread will knows there are more listeners to add
	// and it will continue looping until all listeners are added
	bootstrapping_listeners = true;
	char *_tmp=NULL;
	_tmp=GloMTH->get_variable((char *)"interfaces");
	if (strlen(_tmp)==0) {
		//GloMTH->set_variable((char *)"interfaces", (char *)"0.0.0.0:6033;/tmp/proxysql.sock"); // set default
		GloMTH->set_variable((char *)"interfaces", (char *)"0.0.0.0:6033"); // changed. See isseu #1104
	}
	free(_tmp);
	tokenizer_t tok;
	tokenizer( &tok, variables.interfaces, ";", TOKENIZER_NO_EMPTIES );
	const char* token;
	for (token = tokenize( &tok ); token; token = tokenize( &tok )) {
		listener_add((char *)token);
	}
	free_tokenizer( &tok );
	// no more listeners to add
	bootstrapping_listeners = false;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::stop_listeners() {
	if (variables.interfaces==NULL || strlen(variables.interfaces)==0)
		return;
	tokenizer_t tok;
	tokenizer( &tok, variables.interfaces, ";", TOKENIZER_NO_EMPTIES );
	const char* token;
	for (token = tokenize( &tok ); token; token = tokenize( &tok )) {
		listener_del((char *)token);
	}
	free_tokenizer( &tok );
}

/**
 * @brief Gets the client address stored in 'client_addr' member as
 *   an string if available. If member 'client_addr' is NULL, returns an
 *   empty string.
 *
 * @return Either an string holding the string representation of internal
 *   member 'client_addr', or empty string if this member is NULL.
 */
std::string get_client_addr(struct sockaddr* client_addr) {
	char buf[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
	std::string str_client_addr {};

	if (client_addr == NULL) {
		return str_client_addr;
	}

	switch (client_addr->sa_family) {
		case AF_INET: {
			struct sockaddr_in *ipv4 = (struct sockaddr_in *)client_addr;
			inet_ntop(client_addr->sa_family, &ipv4->sin_addr, buf, INET_ADDRSTRLEN);
			str_client_addr = std::string { buf };
			break;
		}
		case AF_INET6: {
			struct sockaddr_in6 *ipv6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)client_addr;
			inet_ntop(client_addr->sa_family, &ipv6->sin6_addr, buf, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN);
			str_client_addr = std::string { buf };
			break;
		}
		default:
			str_client_addr = std::string { "localhost" };
			break;
	}

	return str_client_addr;
}

MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry MySQL_Threads_Handler::find_client_host_cache(struct sockaddr* client_sockaddr) {
	MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry entry { 0, 0 };
	// Client_sockaddr **shouldn't** ever by 'NULL', no matter the
	// 'session_type' in from which this function is called. Because
	// `MySQL_Session::client_myds::client_addr` should **always** be
	// initialized before `handler` is called.
	assert(client_sockaddr != NULL);
	if (client_sockaddr->sa_family != AF_INET && client_sockaddr->sa_family != AF_INET6) {
		return entry;
	}
	std::string client_addr = get_client_addr(client_sockaddr);
	if (client_addr == "127.0.0.1") {
		return entry;
	}

	pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
	auto found_entry = client_host_cache.find(client_addr);
	if (found_entry != client_host_cache.end()) {
		entry = found_entry->second;
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_client_host_cache);

	return entry;
}

/**
 * @brief Number of columns for representing a 'MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry'
 *   in a 'SQLite3_result'.
 */
const int CLIENT_HOST_CACHE_COLUMNS = 3;

/**
 * @brief Helper function that converts a given client address and a
 *   'MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry', into a row for a 'SQLite3_result' for
 *   table 'STATS_SQLITE_TABLE_MYSQL_CLIENT_HOST_CACHE'.
 *
 * @param address The client address to be added to the resulset row.
 * @param entry The 'MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry' to be added to the resulset
 *   row.
 *
 * @return A pointer array holding the values for each of the columns of the
 *   row. It should be freed through helper function 'free_client_host_cache_row'.
 */
char** client_host_cache_entry_row(
	const std::string address, const MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry& entry
) {
	// INET6_ADDRSTRLEN length should be enough for holding any member:
	//  { address: MAX INET6_ADDRSTRLEN, updated_at: uint64_t, error_count: uint32_t }
	char buff[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
	char** row =
		static_cast<char**>(malloc(sizeof(char*)*CLIENT_HOST_CACHE_COLUMNS));

	time_t __now = time(NULL);
	unsigned long long curtime = monotonic_time();
	time_t last_updated = __now - curtime/1000000 + entry.updated_at/1000000;

	row[0]=strdup(address.c_str());
	sprintf(buff, "%u", entry.error_count);
	row[1]=strdup(buff);
	sprintf(buff, "%lu", last_updated);
	row[2]=strdup(buff);

	return row;
}

/**
 * @brief Helper function to free the row returned by
 * 'client_host_cache_entry_row'.
 *
 * @param row The pointer array holding the row values to be freed.
 */
void free_client_host_cache_row(char** row) {
	for (int i = 0; i < CLIENT_HOST_CACHE_COLUMNS; i++) {
		free(row[i]);
	}
	free(row);
}

SQLite3_result* MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_client_host_cache(bool reset) {
	SQLite3_result *result = new SQLite3_result(CLIENT_HOST_CACHE_COLUMNS);

	pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"client_address");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"error_count");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"last_updated");

	for (const auto& cache_entry : client_host_cache) {
		char** row = client_host_cache_entry_row(cache_entry.first, cache_entry.second);
		result->add_row(row);
		free_client_host_cache_row(row);
	}

	if (reset) {
		client_host_cache.clear();
	}

	pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
	return result;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::update_client_host_cache(struct sockaddr* client_sockaddr, bool error) {
	// Client_sockaddr **shouldn't** ever by 'NULL', no matter the
	// 'session_type' in from which this function is called. Because
	// `MySQL_Session::client_myds::client_addr` should **always** be
	// initialized before `handler` is called.
	assert(client_sockaddr != NULL);
	if (client_sockaddr->sa_family != AF_INET && client_sockaddr->sa_family != AF_INET6) {
		return;
	}
	std::string client_addr = get_client_addr(client_sockaddr);
	if (client_addr == "127.0.0.1") {
		return;
	}

	if (error) {
		pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
		// If the cache is full, find the oldest entry on it, and update/remove it.
		if (
			mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size &&
			client_host_cache.size() >= static_cast<size_t>(mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size)
		) {
			auto older_elem = std::min_element(
				client_host_cache.begin(),
				client_host_cache.end(),
				[] (const std::pair<std::string, MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry>& f_entry,
					const std::pair<std::string, MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry>& s_entry)
				{
					return f_entry.second.updated_at < s_entry.second.updated_at;
				}
			);
			if (older_elem != client_host_cache.end()) {
				if (older_elem->first != client_addr) {
					client_host_cache.erase(older_elem);
				}
			}
		}

		// Find the entry for the client, and update/insert it.
		auto cache_entry = client_host_cache.find(client_addr);
		if (cache_entry != client_host_cache.end()) {
			cache_entry->second.error_count += 1;
			cache_entry->second.updated_at = monotonic_time();
		} else {
			// Notice than the value of 'mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size' can
			// change at runtime. Due to this, we should only insert when the size of the
			// cache is smaller than this value, otherwise we could end in situations in
			// which cache doesn't shrink after it's size is reduced at runtime.
			if (client_host_cache.size() < static_cast<size_t>(mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size)) {
				MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry new_entry { monotonic_time(), 1 };
				client_host_cache.insert({client_addr, new_entry});
			}
		}
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
	} else {
		pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
		client_host_cache.erase(client_addr);
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
	}
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::flush_client_host_cache() {
	pthread_mutex_lock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
	client_host_cache.clear();
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&mutex_client_host_cache);
}

MySQL_Threads_Handler::~MySQL_Threads_Handler() {
	if (variables.monitor_username) { free(variables.monitor_username); variables.monitor_username=NULL; }
	if (variables.monitor_password) { free(variables.monitor_password); variables.monitor_password=NULL; }
	if (variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat) {
		free(variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
		variables.monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat=NULL;
	}
	if (variables.default_schema) free(variables.default_schema);
	if (variables.interfaces) free(variables.interfaces);
	if (variables.server_version) free(variables.server_version);
	if (variables.keep_multiplexing_variables) free(variables.keep_multiplexing_variables);
	if (variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg) free(variables.firewall_whitelist_errormsg);
	if (variables.init_connect) free(variables.init_connect);
	if (variables.ldap_user_variable) free(variables.ldap_user_variable);
	if (variables.add_ldap_user_comment) free(variables.add_ldap_user_comment);
	if (variables.default_tx_isolation) free(variables.default_tx_isolation);
	if (variables.default_session_track_gtids) free(variables.default_session_track_gtids);
	if (variables.eventslog_filename) free(variables.eventslog_filename);
	if (variables.auditlog_filename) free(variables.auditlog_filename);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_ca) free(variables.ssl_p2s_ca);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_capath) free(variables.ssl_p2s_capath);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_cert) free(variables.ssl_p2s_cert);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_key) free(variables.ssl_p2s_key);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_cipher) free(variables.ssl_p2s_cipher);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_crl) free(variables.ssl_p2s_crl);
	if (variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath) free(variables.ssl_p2s_crlpath);

  for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
		if (variables.default_variables[i]) {
			free(variables.default_variables[i]);
			variables.default_variables[i]=NULL;
		}
	}
	free(mysql_threads);
	mysql_threads=NULL;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		free(mysql_threads_idles);
		mysql_threads_idles=NULL;
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	delete MLM;
	MLM=NULL;
}

MySQL_Thread::~MySQL_Thread() {

	if (mysql_sessions) {
		while(mysql_sessions->len) {
			MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
				if (sess->session_type == PROXYSQL_SESSION_ADMIN || sess->session_type == PROXYSQL_SESSION_STATS) {
					char _buf[1024];
					sprintf(_buf,"%s:%d:%s()", __FILE__, __LINE__, __func__);
					if (GloMyLogger) { GloMyLogger->log_audit_entry(PROXYSQL_MYSQL_AUTH_CLOSE, sess, NULL, _buf); }
				}
				delete sess;
			}
		delete mysql_sessions;
		mysql_sessions=NULL;
		GloQPro->end_thread(); // only for real threads
	}

	if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions) {
		while(mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len) {
			MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
				delete sess;
			}
		delete mirror_queue_mysql_sessions;
		mirror_queue_mysql_sessions=NULL;
	}

	if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache) {
		while(mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->len) {
			MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->remove_index_fast(0);
				delete sess;
			}
		delete mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache;
		mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache=NULL;
	}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		if (idle_mysql_sessions) {
			while(idle_mysql_sessions->len) {
				MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)idle_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
					delete sess;
				}
			delete idle_mysql_sessions;
		}

		if (resume_mysql_sessions) {
			while(resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
				MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)resume_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
					delete sess;
				}
			delete resume_mysql_sessions;
		}

		if (myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions) {
			while(myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions->len) {
				MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
					delete sess;
				}
			delete myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions;
		}

		if (myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions) {
			while(myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
				MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
					delete sess;
				}
			delete myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions;
		}
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

	if (cached_connections) {
		return_local_connections();
		delete cached_connections;
	}

	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<mypolls.len;i++) {
		if (
			mypolls.myds[i] && // fix bug #278 . This should be caused by not initialized datastreams used to ping the backend
			mypolls.myds[i]->myds_type==MYDS_LISTENER) {
			delete mypolls.myds[i];
		}
	}

	if (my_idle_conns)
		free(my_idle_conns);

	if (mysql_thread___monitor_username) { free(mysql_thread___monitor_username); mysql_thread___monitor_username=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___monitor_password) { free(mysql_thread___monitor_password); mysql_thread___monitor_password=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat) {
		free(mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
		mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat=NULL;
	}
	if (mysql_thread___default_schema) { free(mysql_thread___default_schema); mysql_thread___default_schema=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___server_version) { free(mysql_thread___server_version); mysql_thread___server_version=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___keep_multiplexing_variables) { free(mysql_thread___keep_multiplexing_variables); mysql_thread___keep_multiplexing_variables=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_errormsg) { free(mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_errormsg); mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_errormsg=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___init_connect) { free(mysql_thread___init_connect); mysql_thread___init_connect=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable) { free(mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable); mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment) { free(mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment); mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___default_tx_isolation) { free(mysql_thread___default_tx_isolation); mysql_thread___default_tx_isolation=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids) { free(mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids); mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids=NULL; }

	for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
		if (mysql_thread___default_variables[i]) {
			free(mysql_thread___default_variables[i]);
			mysql_thread___default_variables[i] = NULL;
		}
	}

	if (mysql_thread___eventslog_filename) { free(mysql_thread___eventslog_filename); mysql_thread___eventslog_filename=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___auditlog_filename) { free(mysql_thread___auditlog_filename); mysql_thread___auditlog_filename=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl=NULL; }
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath) { free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath); mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath=NULL; }


	if (match_regexes) {
		Session_Regex *sr=NULL;
		sr=match_regexes[0];
		delete sr;
		sr=match_regexes[1];
		delete sr;
		sr=match_regexes[2];
		delete sr;
		sr = match_regexes[3];
		delete sr;
		free(match_regexes);
		match_regexes=NULL;
	}

}

MySQL_Session * MySQL_Thread::create_new_session_and_client_data_stream(int _fd) {
	int arg_on=1;
	MySQL_Session *sess=new MySQL_Session;
	register_session(sess); // register session
	sess->client_myds = new MySQL_Data_Stream();
	sess->client_myds->fd=_fd;
	setsockopt(sess->client_myds->fd, IPPROTO_TCP, TCP_NODELAY, (char *) &arg_on, sizeof(arg_on));

	if (mysql_thread___use_tcp_keepalive) {
		setsockopt(sess->client_myds->fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_KEEPALIVE, (char *) &arg_on, sizeof(arg_on));
#ifdef TCP_KEEPIDLE
		if (mysql_thread___tcp_keepalive_time > 0) {
			int keepalive_time = mysql_thread___tcp_keepalive_time;
			setsockopt(sess->client_myds->fd, IPPROTO_TCP, TCP_KEEPIDLE, (char *) &keepalive_time, sizeof(keepalive_time));
		}
#endif
	}

#ifdef __APPLE__
		setsockopt(sess->client_myds->fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_NOSIGPIPE, (char *) &arg_on, sizeof(int));
#endif
	sess->client_myds->init(MYDS_FRONTEND, sess, sess->client_myds->fd);
	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1,"Thread=%p, Session=%p, DataStream=%p -- Created new client Data Stream\n", sess->thread, sess, sess->client_myds);
#ifdef DEBUG
	sess->client_myds->myprot.dump_pkt=true;
#endif
	MySQL_Connection *myconn=new MySQL_Connection();
	sess->client_myds->attach_connection(myconn);
	myconn->set_is_client(); // this is used for prepared statements
	myconn->last_time_used=curtime;
	myconn->myds=sess->client_myds; // 20141011
	myconn->fd=sess->client_myds->fd; // 20141011

	sess->client_myds->myprot.init(&sess->client_myds, sess->client_myds->myconn->userinfo, sess);
	uint32_t session_track_gtids_int=SpookyHash::Hash32(mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids,strlen(mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids),10);
	sess->client_myds->myconn->options.session_track_gtids_int = session_track_gtids_int;
	if (sess->client_myds->myconn->options.session_track_gtids) {
		free(sess->client_myds->myconn->options.session_track_gtids);
	}
	sess->client_myds->myconn->options.session_track_gtids=strdup(mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids);

	return sess;
}

bool MySQL_Thread::init() {
	int i;
	mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();
	mirror_queue_mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();
	mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache = new PtrArray();
	cached_connections = new PtrArray();
	assert(mysql_sessions);

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		idle_mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();
		resume_mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();

		myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();
		myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();
		pthread_mutex_init(&myexchange.mutex_idles,NULL);
		pthread_mutex_init(&myexchange.mutex_resumes,NULL);
		assert(idle_mysql_sessions);
		assert(resume_mysql_sessions);
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

	pthread_mutex_init(&kq.m,NULL);

	shutdown=0;
	my_idle_conns=(MySQL_Connection **)malloc(sizeof(MySQL_Connection *)*SESSIONS_FOR_CONNECTIONS_HANDLER);
	memset(my_idle_conns,0,sizeof(MySQL_Connection *)*SESSIONS_FOR_CONNECTIONS_HANDLER);
	GloQPro->init_thread();
	refresh_variables();
	i=pipe(pipefd);
	ioctl_FIONBIO(pipefd[0],1);
	ioctl_FIONBIO(pipefd[1],1);
	mypolls.add(POLLIN, pipefd[0], NULL, 0);
	assert(i==0);

	match_regexes=(Session_Regex **)malloc(sizeof(Session_Regex *)*4);
//	match_regexes[0]=new Session_Regex((char *)"^SET (|SESSION |@@|@@session.)SQL_LOG_BIN( *)(:|)=( *)");
	match_regexes[0] = NULL; // NOTE: historically we used match_regexes[0] for SET SQL_LOG_BIN . Not anymore
	
	std::stringstream ss;
	ss << "^SET (|SESSION |@@|@@session.)`?(" << mysql_variables.variables_regexp << "SESSION_TRACK_GTIDS|TX_ISOLATION)`?( *)(:|)=( *)";
	match_regexes[1]=new Session_Regex((char *)ss.str().c_str());

	match_regexes[2]=new Session_Regex((char *)"^SET(?: +)(|SESSION +)TRANSACTION(?: +)(?:(?:(ISOLATION(?: +)LEVEL)(?: +)(REPEATABLE(?: +)READ|READ(?: +)COMMITTED|READ(?: +)UNCOMMITTED|SERIALIZABLE))|(?:(READ)(?: +)(WRITE|ONLY)))");
	match_regexes[3]=new Session_Regex((char *)"^(set)(?: +)((charset)|(character +set))(?: )");

	return true;
}

struct pollfd * MySQL_Thread::get_pollfd(unsigned int i) {
	return &mypolls.fds[i];
}

void MySQL_Thread::poll_listener_add(int sock) {
	MySQL_Data_Stream *listener_DS = new MySQL_Data_Stream();
	listener_DS->myds_type=MYDS_LISTENER;
	listener_DS->fd=sock;

	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1,"Created listener %p for socket %d\n", listener_DS, sock);
	mypolls.add(POLLIN, sock, listener_DS, monotonic_time());
}

void MySQL_Thread::poll_listener_del(int sock) {
	int i=mypolls.find_index(sock);
	if (i>=0) {
		MySQL_Data_Stream *myds=mypolls.myds[i];
		mypolls.remove_index_fast(i);
#ifdef SO_REUSEPORT
		if (GloVars.global.reuseport)
#else
		myds->fd=-1;	// this to prevent that delete myds will shutdown the fd;
#endif
		delete myds;
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::register_session(MySQL_Session *_sess, bool up_start) {
	if (mysql_sessions==NULL) {
		mysql_sessions = new PtrArray();
	}
	mysql_sessions->add(_sess);
	_sess->thread=this;
	_sess->match_regexes=match_regexes;
	if (up_start)
		_sess->start_time=curtime;
	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1,"Thread=%p, Session=%p -- Registered new session\n", _sess->thread, _sess);
}

void MySQL_Thread::unregister_session(int idx) {
	if (mysql_sessions==NULL) return;
	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1,"Thread=%p, Session=%p -- Unregistered session\n", this, mysql_sessions->index(idx));
	mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(idx);
}


// this function was inline in MySQL_Thread::run()
void MySQL_Thread::run___get_multiple_idle_connections(int& num_idles) {
	int i;
	num_idles=MyHGM->get_multiple_idle_connections(-1, curtime-mysql_thread___ping_interval_server_msec*1000, my_idle_conns, SESSIONS_FOR_CONNECTIONS_HANDLER);
	for (i=0; i<num_idles; i++) {
		MySQL_Data_Stream *myds;
		MySQL_Connection *mc=my_idle_conns[i];
		MySQL_Session *sess=new MySQL_Session();
		sess->mybe=sess->find_or_create_backend(mc->parent->myhgc->hid);

		myds=sess->mybe->server_myds;
		myds->attach_connection(mc);
		myds->assign_fd_from_mysql_conn();
		myds->myds_type=MYDS_BACKEND;

		sess->to_process=1;
		myds->wait_until=curtime+mysql_thread___ping_timeout_server*1000;	// max_timeout
		mc->last_time_used=curtime;
		myds->myprot.init(&myds, myds->myconn->userinfo, NULL);
		sess->status=PINGING_SERVER;
		myds->DSS=STATE_MARIADB_PING;
		register_session_connection_handler(sess,true);
		int rc=sess->handler();
		if (rc==-1) {
			unsigned int sess_idx=mysql_sessions->len-1;
			unregister_session(sess_idx);
			delete sess;
		}
	}
	processing_idles=true;
	last_processing_idles=curtime;
}

// this function was inline in MySQL_Thread::run()
void MySQL_Thread::ProcessAllMyDS_BeforePoll() {
	bool check_if_move_to_idle_thread = false;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		if (curtime > last_move_to_idle_thread_time + (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___session_idle_ms * 1000) {
			last_move_to_idle_thread_time=curtime;
			check_if_move_to_idle_thread=true;
		}
	}
#endif
	for (unsigned int n = 0; n < mypolls.len; n++) {
		MySQL_Data_Stream *myds=NULL;
		myds=mypolls.myds[n];
		mypolls.fds[n].revents=0;
		if (myds) {
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
			if (check_if_move_to_idle_thread == true) {
				// here we try to move it to the maintenance thread
				if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_FRONTEND && myds->sess) {
					if (myds->DSS==STATE_SLEEP && myds->sess->status==WAITING_CLIENT_DATA) {
						if (move_session_to_idle_mysql_sessions(myds, n)) {
							n--;  // compensate mypolls.remove_index_fast(n) and n++ of loop
							continue;
						}
					}
				}
			}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
			if (unlikely(myds->wait_until)) {
				tune_timeout_for_myds_needs_pause(myds);
			}
			if (myds->sess) {
				if (unlikely(myds->sess->pause_until > 0)) {
					tune_timeout_for_session_needs_pause(myds);
				}
			}
			myds->revents=0;
			if (myds->myds_type!=MYDS_LISTENER) {
				configure_pollout(myds, n);
			}
		}
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1,"Poll for DataStream=%p will be called with FD=%d and events=%d\n", mypolls.myds[n], mypolls.fds[n].fd, mypolls.fds[n].events);
	}
}


// this function was inline in MySQL_Thread::run()
void MySQL_Thread::ProcessAllMyDS_AfterPoll() {
	for (unsigned int n = 0; n < mypolls.len; n++) {
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,3, "poll for fd %d events %d revents %d\n", mypolls.fds[n].fd , mypolls.fds[n].events, mypolls.fds[n].revents);

		MySQL_Data_Stream *myds=mypolls.myds[n];
		if (myds==NULL) {
			read_one_byte_from_pipe(n);
			continue;
		}
		if (mypolls.fds[n].revents==0) {
			if (poll_timeout_bool) {
				check_timing_out_session(n);
			}
		} else {
			check_for_invalid_fd(n); // this is designed to assert in case of failure
			switch(myds->myds_type) {
				// Note: this logic that was here was removed completely because we added mariadb client library.
				case MYDS_LISTENER:
					// we got a new connection!
					listener_handle_new_connection(myds,n);
					continue;
					break;
				default:
					break;
			}
			// data on exiting connection
			bool rc=process_data_on_data_stream(myds, n);
			if (rc==false) {
				n--;
			}
		}
	}
}


// this function was inline in MySQL_Thread::run()
void MySQL_Thread::run___cleanup_mirror_queue() {
	unsigned int l = (unsigned int)mysql_thread___mirror_max_concurrency;
	if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->len > l) {
		while (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->len > mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len && mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->len > l) {
			MySQL_Session *newsess=(MySQL_Session *)mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->remove_index_fast(0);
			__sync_add_and_fetch(&GloMTH->status_variables.mirror_sessions_current,1);
			GloMTH->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mirror_concurrency]->Increment();
			delete newsess;
		}
	}
}

// main loop
void MySQL_Thread::run() {
	unsigned int n;
	int rc;

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	bool idle_maintenance_thread=epoll_thread;
	if (idle_maintenance_thread) {
		// we check if it is the first time we are called
		if (efd==-1) {
			efd = EPOLL_CREATE;
			int fd=pipefd[0];
			struct epoll_event event;
			memset(&event,0,sizeof(event)); // let's make valgrind happy
			event.events = EPOLLIN;
			event.data.u32=0; // special value to point to the pipe
			epoll_ctl(efd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, fd, &event);
		}
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

	curtime=monotonic_time();
	atomic_curtime=curtime;

	pthread_mutex_lock(&thread_mutex);
	while (shutdown==0) {

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (idle_maintenance_thread) {
		goto __run_skip_1;
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

	int num_idles;
	if (processing_idles==true &&	(last_processing_idles < curtime-mysql_thread___ping_timeout_server*1000)) {
		processing_idles=false;
	}
	if (processing_idles==false &&  (last_processing_idles < curtime-mysql_thread___ping_interval_server_msec*1000) ) {
		run___get_multiple_idle_connections(num_idles);
	}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
__run_skip_1:

		if (idle_maintenance_thread) {
			idle_thread_gets_sessions_from_worker_thread();
			goto __run_skip_1a;
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

		handle_mirror_queue_mysql_sessions();

		ProcessAllMyDS_BeforePoll();

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
			if (idle_maintenance_thread==false) {
				int r=rand()%(GloMTH->num_threads);
				MySQL_Thread *thr=GloMTH->mysql_threads_idles[r].worker;
				worker_thread_assigns_sessions_to_idle_thread(thr);
				worker_thread_gets_sessions_from_idle_thread();
			}
		}


__run_skip_1a:
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thread_mutex);
		while ( // spin here if ...
			(n=__sync_add_and_fetch(&mypolls.pending_listener_add,0)) // there is a new listener to add
			||
			(GloMTH->bootstrapping_listeners == true) // MySQL_Thread_Handlers has more listeners to configure
		) {
			if (n) {
				poll_listener_add(n);
				assert(__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&mypolls.pending_listener_add,n,0));
			}
#ifdef DEBUG
			usleep(5+rand()%10);
#endif
		}

		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET, 7, "poll_timeout=%llu\n", mypolls.poll_timeout);
		if (mysql_thread___wait_timeout==0) {
			// we should be going into PAUSE mode
			if (mypolls.poll_timeout==0 || mypolls.poll_timeout > 100000) {
				mypolls.poll_timeout=100000;
			}
		}
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET, 7, "poll_timeout=%llu\n", mypolls.poll_timeout);


		// flush mysql log file
		GloMyLogger->flush();

		pre_poll_time=curtime;
		int ttw = ( mypolls.poll_timeout ? ( mypolls.poll_timeout/1000 < (unsigned int) mysql_thread___poll_timeout ? mypolls.poll_timeout/1000 : mysql_thread___poll_timeout ) : mysql_thread___poll_timeout );
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		if (GloVars.global.idle_threads && idle_maintenance_thread) {
			memset(events,0,sizeof(struct epoll_event)*MY_EPOLL_THREAD_MAXEVENTS); // let's make valgrind happy. It also seems that needs to be zeroed anyway
			// we call epoll()
			rc = epoll_wait (efd, events, MY_EPOLL_THREAD_MAXEVENTS, mysql_thread___poll_timeout);
		} else {
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		//this is the only portion of code not protected by a global mutex
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,5,"Calling poll with timeout %d\n", ttw );
		// poll is called with a timeout of mypolls.poll_timeout if set , or mysql_thread___poll_timeout
		rc=poll(mypolls.fds,mypolls.len, ttw);
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,5,"%s\n", "Returning poll");
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

		while ((n=__sync_add_and_fetch(&mypolls.pending_listener_del,0))) {	// spin here
			if (static_cast<int>(n) == -1) {
				for (unsigned int i = 0; i < mypolls.len; i++) {
					if (mypolls.myds[i] && mypolls.myds[i]->myds_type == MYDS_LISTENER) {
						poll_listener_del(mypolls.myds[i]->fd);
					}
				}
			} else {
				poll_listener_del(n);
			}
			assert(__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&mypolls.pending_listener_del,n,0));
		}

		pthread_mutex_lock(&thread_mutex);
		if (shutdown == 1) { return; }
		mypolls.poll_timeout=0; // always reset this to 0 . If a session needs a specific timeout, it will set this one

		curtime=monotonic_time();
		atomic_curtime=curtime;

		poll_timeout_bool=false;
		if (
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
			idle_maintenance_thread==false &&
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
			(curtime >= (pre_poll_time + ttw))) {
				poll_timeout_bool=true;
			}
		unsigned long long maintenance_interval = 1000000; // hardcoded value for now
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		if (idle_maintenance_thread) {
			maintenance_interval=maintenance_interval*2;
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		if (curtime > last_maintenance_time + maintenance_interval) {
			last_maintenance_time=curtime;
			maintenance_loop=true;
			servers_table_version_previous = servers_table_version_current;
			servers_table_version_current = MyHGM->get_servers_table_version();
			// during a maintenance loop (every 1 second) we read has_gtid_port from MyHGM
			retrieve_gtids_required = MyHGM->has_gtid_port;
		} else {
			maintenance_loop=false;
		}

		handle_kill_queues();

		// update polls statistics
		mypolls.loops++;
		mypolls.loop_counters->incr(curtime/1000000);

		if (maintenance_loop == true
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		// in case of idle thread
		// do not run any mirror cleanup and do not
		// update query processor stats
		&& idle_maintenance_thread == false
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		) {
			// house keeping
			run___cleanup_mirror_queue();
			GloQPro->update_query_processor_stats();
		}

			if (rc == -1 && errno == EINTR)
				// poll() timeout, try again
				continue;
			if (rc == -1) {
			// LCOV_EXCL_START
				// error , exit
				perror("poll()");
				exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
			// LCOV_EXCL_STOP
			}

		if (__sync_add_and_fetch(&__global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version,0) > __thread_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version) {
			refresh_variables();
		}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		if (idle_maintenance_thread==false) {
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
			for (n=0; n<mysql_sessions->len; n++) {
				MySQL_Session *_sess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(n);
				_sess->to_process=0;
			}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		// here we handle epoll_wait()
		if (GloVars.global.idle_threads && idle_maintenance_thread) {
			if (rc) {
				int i;
				for (i=0; i<rc; i++) {
					if (events[i].data.u32) {
						idle_thread_prepares_session_to_send_to_worker_thread(i);
					}
				}
				// FIXME: this loop seems suboptimal, it can be combined with the previous one
				for (i=0; i<rc; i++) {
					if (events[i].events == EPOLLIN && events[i].data.u32==0) {
						unsigned char c;
						int fd=pipefd[0];
						if (read(fd, &c, 1)<=0) {
						} else {
							//i=rc;
							maintenance_loop=true;
						}
					}
				}
			}
			if (mysql_sessions->len && maintenance_loop) {
				if (curtime == last_maintenance_time) {
					idle_thread_to_kill_idle_sessions();
				}
			}
			goto __run_skip_2;
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

		ProcessAllMyDS_AfterPoll();

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
__run_skip_2:
		if (GloVars.global.idle_threads && idle_maintenance_thread) {
			// this is an idle thread
			unsigned int w=rand()%(GloMTH->num_threads);
			MySQL_Thread *thr=GloMTH->mysql_threads[w].worker;
			if (resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
				idle_thread_assigns_sessions_to_worker_thread(thr);
			} else {
				idle_thread_check_if_worker_thread_has_unprocess_resumed_sessions_and_signal_it(thr);
			}
		} else {
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
			// iterate through all sessions and process the session logic
			process_all_sessions();

			return_local_connections();
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	}
}
// end of ::run()

unsigned int MySQL_Thread::find_session_idx_in_mysql_sessions(MySQL_Session *sess) {
	unsigned int i=0;
	for (i=0;i<mysql_sessions->len;i++) {
		MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(i);
		if (mysess==sess) {
			return i;
		}
	}
	return i;
}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
void MySQL_Thread::idle_thread_to_kill_idle_sessions() {
#define	SESS_TO_SCAN	128
	if (mysess_idx + SESS_TO_SCAN > mysql_sessions->len) {
		mysess_idx=0;
	}
	unsigned int i;
	unsigned long long min_idle = 0;
	if (curtime > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___wait_timeout*1000) {
		min_idle = curtime - (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___wait_timeout*1000;
	}
	for (i=0;i<SESS_TO_SCAN && mysess_idx < mysql_sessions->len; i++) {
		uint32_t sess_pos=mysess_idx;
		MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(sess_pos);
		if (mysess->idle_since < min_idle || mysess->killed==true) {
			mysess->killed=true;
			MySQL_Data_Stream *tmp_myds=mysess->client_myds;
			int dsidx=tmp_myds->poll_fds_idx;
			//fprintf(stderr,"Removing session %p, DS %p idx %d\n",mysess,tmp_myds,dsidx);
			mypolls.remove_index_fast(dsidx);
			tmp_myds->mypolls=NULL;
			mysess->thread=NULL;
			// we first delete the association in sessmap
			sessmap.erase(mysess->thread_session_id);
			if (mysql_sessions->len > 1) {
			// take the last element and adjust the map
				MySQL_Session *mysess_last=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(mysql_sessions->len-1);
				if (mysess->thread_session_id != mysess_last->thread_session_id)
					sessmap[mysess_last->thread_session_id]=sess_pos;
			}
			unregister_session(sess_pos);
			resume_mysql_sessions->add(mysess);
			epoll_ctl(efd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, tmp_myds->fd, NULL);
		}
		mysess_idx++;
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::idle_thread_prepares_session_to_send_to_worker_thread(int i) {
	// NOTE: not sure why, sometime events returns odd values. If set, we take it out as normal worker threads know how to handle it
	if (events[i].events) {
		uint32_t sess_thr_id=events[i].data.u32;
		uint32_t sess_pos=sessmap[sess_thr_id];
		MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(sess_pos);
		MySQL_Data_Stream *tmp_myds=mysess->client_myds;
		int dsidx=tmp_myds->poll_fds_idx;
		//fprintf(stderr,"Removing session %p, DS %p idx %d\n",mysess,tmp_myds,dsidx);
		mypolls.remove_index_fast(dsidx);
		tmp_myds->mypolls=NULL;
		mysess->thread=NULL;
		// we first delete the association in sessmap
		sessmap.erase(mysess->thread_session_id);
		if (mysql_sessions->len > 1) {
			// take the last element and adjust the map
			MySQL_Session *mysess_last=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(mysql_sessions->len-1);
			if (mysess->thread_session_id != mysess_last->thread_session_id)
				sessmap[mysess_last->thread_session_id]=sess_pos;
		}
		unregister_session(sess_pos);
		resume_mysql_sessions->add(mysess);
		epoll_ctl(efd, EPOLL_CTL_DEL, tmp_myds->fd, NULL);
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::idle_thread_check_if_worker_thread_has_unprocess_resumed_sessions_and_signal_it(MySQL_Thread *thr) {
	pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->myexchange.mutex_resumes);
	if (shutdown==0 && thr->shutdown==0 && thr->myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
		unsigned char c=0;
		int fd=thr->pipefd[1];
		if (write(fd,&c,1)==-1) {
			//proxy_error("Error while signaling maintenance thread\n");
		}
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->myexchange.mutex_resumes);
}

void MySQL_Thread::idle_thread_assigns_sessions_to_worker_thread(MySQL_Thread *thr) {
	bool send_signal = false;
	// send_signal variable will control if we need to signal or not
	// the worker thread
	pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->myexchange.mutex_resumes);
	if (shutdown==0 && thr->shutdown==0)
	if (resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
		while (resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
			MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)resume_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
			thr->myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->add(mysess);
		}
		send_signal=true; // signal only if there are sessions to resume
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->myexchange.mutex_resumes);
	if (send_signal) { // signal only if there are sessions to resume
		unsigned char c=0;
		//MySQL_Thread *thr=GloMTH->mysql_threads[w].worker;
		// we signal the thread to inform there are sessions
		int fd=thr->pipefd[1];
		if (write(fd,&c,1)==-1) {
			//proxy_error("Error while signaling maintenance thread\n");
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::worker_thread_assigns_sessions_to_idle_thread(MySQL_Thread *thr) {
	if (shutdown==0 && thr->shutdown==0 && idle_mysql_sessions->len) {
		pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->myexchange.mutex_idles);
		bool empty_queue=true;
		if (thr->myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions->len) {
			// there are already sessions in the queues. We assume someone already notified worker 0
			empty_queue=false;
		}
		while (idle_mysql_sessions->len) {
			MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)idle_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
			thr->myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions->add(mysess);
		}
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->myexchange.mutex_idles);
		if (empty_queue==true) {
			unsigned char c=1;
			int fd=thr->pipefd[1];
			if (write(fd,&c,1)==-1) {
				//proxy_error("Error while signaling maintenance thread\n");
			}
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::worker_thread_gets_sessions_from_idle_thread() {
				pthread_mutex_lock(&myexchange.mutex_resumes);
				if (myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
					//unsigned int maxsess=GloMTH->resume_mysql_sessions->len;
					while (myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->len) {
						MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
						register_session(mysess, false);
						MySQL_Data_Stream *myds=mysess->client_myds;
						mypolls.add(POLLIN, myds->fd, myds, monotonic_time());
					}
				}
				pthread_mutex_unlock(&myexchange.mutex_resumes);
}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS


bool MySQL_Thread::process_data_on_data_stream(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds, unsigned int n) {
				if (mypolls.fds[n].revents) {
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
					if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_FRONTEND) {
						if (epoll_thread) {
							mypolls.remove_index_fast(n);
							myds->mypolls=NULL;
							unsigned int i;
							for (i=0;i<mysql_sessions->len;i++) {
								MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(i);
								if (mysess==myds->sess) {
									mysess->thread=NULL;
									unregister_session(i);
									//exit_cond=true;
									resume_mysql_sessions->add(myds->sess);
									return false;
								}
							}
						}
					}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
					mypolls.last_recv[n]=curtime;
					myds->revents=mypolls.fds[n].revents;
					myds->sess->to_process=1;
					assert(myds->sess->status!=session_status___NONE);
				} else {
					// no events
					if (myds->wait_until && curtime > myds->wait_until) {
						// timeout
						myds->sess->to_process=1;
						assert(myds->sess->status!=session_status___NONE);
					} else {
						if (myds->sess->pause_until && curtime > myds->sess->pause_until) {
							// timeout
							myds->sess->to_process=1;
						}
					}
				}
				if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_BACKEND && myds->sess->status!=FAST_FORWARD) {
					if (mypolls.fds[n].revents) {
					// this part of the code fixes an important bug
					// if a connection in use but idle (ex: running a transaction)
					// get data, immediately destroy the session
					//
					// this can happen, for example, with a low wait_timeout and running transaction
						if (myds->sess->status==WAITING_CLIENT_DATA) {
							if (myds->myconn->async_state_machine==ASYNC_IDLE) {
								proxy_warning("Detected broken idle connection on %s:%d\n", myds->myconn->parent->address, myds->myconn->parent->port);
								myds->destroy_MySQL_Connection_From_Pool(false);
								myds->sess->set_unhealthy();
								return false;
							}
						}
					}
					return true;
				}
				if (mypolls.fds[n].revents) {
					if (mypolls.myds[n]->DSS < STATE_MARIADB_BEGIN || mypolls.myds[n]->DSS > STATE_MARIADB_END) {
						// only if we aren't using MariaDB Client Library
						int rb = 0;
						do {
							rb = myds->read_from_net();
							if (rb > 0 && myds->myds_type == MYDS_FRONTEND) {
								status_variables.stvar[st_var_queries_frontends_bytes_recv] += rb;
							}
							myds->read_pkts();

							if (rb > 0 && myds->myds_type == MYDS_BACKEND) {
								if (myds->sess->session_fast_forward) {
									struct pollfd _fds;
									nfds_t _nfds = 1;
									_fds.fd = mypolls.fds[n].fd;
									_fds.events = POLLIN;
									_fds.revents = 0;
									int _rc = poll(&_fds, _nfds, 0);
									if ((_rc > 0) && _fds.revents == POLLIN) {
										// there is more data
										myds->revents = _fds.revents;
									} else {
										rb = 0; // exit loop
									}
								} else {
									rb = 0; // exit loop
								}
							} else {
								bool set_rb_zero = true;
								if (rb > 0 && myds->myds_type == MYDS_FRONTEND) {
									if (myds->encrypted == true) {
										if (SSL_is_init_finished(myds->ssl)) {
											if (myds->data_in_rbio()) {
												set_rb_zero = false;
											}
										}
									}
								}
								if (set_rb_zero)
									rb = 0; // exit loop
							}
						} while (rb > 0);

					} else {
						if (mypolls.fds[n].revents) {
							myds->myconn->handler(mypolls.fds[n].revents);
						}
					}
					if ( (mypolls.fds[n].events & POLLOUT)
							&&
							( (mypolls.fds[n].revents & POLLERR) || (mypolls.fds[n].revents & POLLHUP) )
					) {
						myds->set_net_failure();
					}
					myds->check_data_flow();
				}


	      if (myds->active==0) {
					if (myds->sess->client_myds==myds) {
						proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1, "Session=%p, DataStream=%p -- Deleting FD %d\n", myds->sess, myds, myds->fd);
						myds->sess->set_unhealthy();
					} else {
						// if this is a backend with fast_forward, set unhealthy
						// if this is a backend without fast_forward, do not set unhealthy: it will be handled by client library
						if (myds->sess->session_fast_forward) { // if fast forward
							if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_BACKEND) { // and backend
								myds->sess->set_unhealthy(); // set unhealthy
							}
						}
					}
				}
	return true;
}



// this function was inline in  MySQL_Thread::process_all_sessions()
void MySQL_Thread::ProcessAllSessions_SortingSessions() {
	unsigned int a=0;
	for (unsigned int n=0; n<mysql_sessions->len; n++) {
		MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(n);
		if (sess->mybe && sess->mybe->server_myds) {
			if (sess->mybe->server_myds->max_connect_time) {
				MySQL_Session *sess2=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(a);
				if (sess2->mybe && sess2->mybe->server_myds && sess2->mybe->server_myds->max_connect_time && sess2->mybe->server_myds->max_connect_time <= sess->mybe->server_myds->max_connect_time) {
					// do nothing
				} else {
					void *p=mysql_sessions->pdata[a];
					mysql_sessions->pdata[a]=mysql_sessions->pdata[n];
					mysql_sessions->pdata[n]=p;
					a++;
				}
			}
		}
	}
}

// this function was inline in MySQL_Thread::process_all_sessions()
void MySQL_Thread::ProcessAllSessions_CompletedMirrorSession(unsigned int& n, MySQL_Session *sess) {
	unregister_session(n);
	n--;
	unsigned int l = (unsigned int)mysql_thread___mirror_max_concurrency;
	if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len*0.3 > l) l=mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len*0.3;
	if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->len <= l) {
		bool to_cache=true;
		if (sess->mybe) {
			if (sess->mybe->server_myds) {
				to_cache=false;
			}
		}
		if (to_cache) {
			__sync_sub_and_fetch(&GloMTH->status_variables.mirror_sessions_current,1);
			GloMTH->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mirror_concurrency]->Decrement();
			mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->add(sess);
		} else {
			delete sess;
		}
	} else {
		delete sess;
	}
}


// this function was inline in MySQL_Thread::process_all_sessions()
void MySQL_Thread::ProcessAllSessions_MaintenanceLoop(MySQL_Session *sess, unsigned long long sess_time, unsigned int& total_active_transactions_) {
	unsigned int numTrx=0;
	sess->active_transactions=sess->NumActiveTransactions();
	{
		sess->active_transactions=sess->NumActiveTransactions();
		// in case we detected a new transaction just now
		if (sess->active_transactions == 0) {
			sess->transaction_started_at = 0;
		} else {
			if (sess->transaction_started_at == 0) {
				sess->transaction_started_at = curtime;
			}
		}
	}
	total_active_transactions_ += sess->active_transactions;
	sess->to_process=1;
	if ( (sess_time/1000 > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___max_transaction_idle_time) || (sess_time/1000 > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___wait_timeout) ) {
		//numTrx = sess->NumActiveTransactions();
		numTrx = sess->active_transactions;
		if (numTrx) {
			// the session has idle transactions, kill it
			if (sess_time/1000 > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___max_transaction_idle_time) {
				sess->killed=true;
				if (sess->client_myds) {
					proxy_warning("Killing client connection %s:%d because of (possible) transaction idle for %llums\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port, sess_time/1000);
				}
			}
		} else {
			// the session is idle, kill it
			if (sess_time/1000 > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___wait_timeout) {
				sess->killed=true;
				if (sess->client_myds) {
					proxy_warning("Killing client connection %s:%d because inactive for %llums\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port, sess_time/1000);
				}
			}
		}
	} else {
		if (sess->active_transactions > 0) {
			// here is all the logic related to max_transaction_time
			unsigned long long trx_started = sess->transaction_started_at;
			if (trx_started > 0 && curtime > trx_started) {
				unsigned long long trx_time = curtime - trx_started;
				unsigned long long trx_time_ms = trx_time/1000;
				if (trx_time_ms > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___max_transaction_time) {
					sess->killed=true;
					if (sess->client_myds) {
						proxy_warning("Killing client connection %s:%d because of (possible) transaction running for %llums\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port, trx_time_ms);
					}
				}
			}
		}
	}
	if (servers_table_version_current != servers_table_version_previous) { // bug fix for #1085
		// Immediatelly kill all client connections using an OFFLINE node when session_fast_forward == true
		if (sess->session_fast_forward) {
			if (sess->HasOfflineBackends()) {
				sess->killed=true;
				proxy_warning("Killing client connection %s:%d due to 'session_fast_forward' and offline backends\n", sess->client_myds->addr.addr, sess->client_myds->addr.port);
			}
		} else {
			// Search for connections that should be terminated, and simulate data in them
			// the following 2 lines of code replace the previous 2 lines
			// instead of killing the sessions, fails the backend connections
			if (sess->SetEventInOfflineBackends()) {
				sess->to_process=1;
			}
		}
	}

	// Perform the maintenance for expired connections on the session
	if (mysql_thread___multiplexing) {
		const auto auto_incr_delay_multiplex_check = [curtime=this->curtime] (MySQL_Connection* myconn) -> bool {
			const uint64_t multiplex_timeout_ms = mysql_thread___auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms;
			const bool multiplex_delayed_enabled = multiplex_timeout_ms != 0 && myconn->auto_increment_delay_token > 0;
			const bool timeout_expired = multiplex_delayed_enabled && myconn->myds->wait_until != 0 && myconn->myds->wait_until < curtime;
			return timeout_expired;
		};

		const auto conn_delay_multiplex = [curtime=this->curtime] (MySQL_Connection* myconn) -> bool {
			const bool multiplex_delayed = mysql_thread___connection_delay_multiplex_ms != 0 && myconn->multiplex_delayed == true;
			const bool timeout_expired = multiplex_delayed && myconn->myds->wait_until != 0 && myconn->myds->wait_until < curtime;
			return timeout_expired;
		};

		const vector<function<bool(MySQL_Connection*)>> expire_conn_checks {
			auto_incr_delay_multiplex_check,
			conn_delay_multiplex
		};

		sess->update_expired_conns(expire_conn_checks);
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::process_all_sessions() {
	unsigned int n;
	unsigned int total_active_transactions_=0;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	bool idle_maintenance_thread=epoll_thread;
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	int rc;
	bool sess_sort=mysql_thread___sessions_sort;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (idle_maintenance_thread) {
		sess_sort=false;
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	if (sess_sort && mysql_sessions->len > 3) {
		ProcessAllSessions_SortingSessions();
	}
	for (n=0; n<mysql_sessions->len; n++) {
		MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(n);
#ifdef DEBUG
		if(sess==sess_stopat) {
			sess_stopat=sess;
		}
#endif
		if (sess->mirror==true) { // this is a mirror session
			if (sess->status==WAITING_CLIENT_DATA) { // the mirror session has completed
				ProcessAllSessions_CompletedMirrorSession(n, sess);
				continue;
			}
		}
		if (sess->status == CONNECTING_CLIENT) {
			unsigned long long sess_time = sess->IdleTime();
			if (sess_time/1000 > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___connect_timeout_client) {
				proxy_warning("Closing not established client connection %s:%d after %llums\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port, sess_time/1000);
				sess->healthy = 0;
				if (mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size) {
					GloMTH->update_client_host_cache(sess->client_myds->client_addr, true);
				}
			}
		}
		if (maintenance_loop) {
			unsigned long long sess_time = sess->IdleTime();
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
			if (idle_maintenance_thread==false)
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
			{
				ProcessAllSessions_MaintenanceLoop(sess, sess_time, total_active_transactions_);
			}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
				else
			{
				if ( (sess_time/1000 > (unsigned long long)mysql_thread___wait_timeout) ) {
					sess->killed=true;
					sess->to_process=1;
					proxy_warning("Killing client connection %s:%d because inactive for %llums\n", sess->client_myds->addr.addr, sess->client_myds->addr.port, sess_time/1000);
				}
			}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		} else {
			// NOTE: we used the special value -1 to inform MySQL_Session::handler() to recompute it
			// removing this logic in 2.0.15
			//sess->active_transactions = -1;
		}
		if (sess->healthy==0) {
			char _buf[1024];
			if (sess->client_myds) {
				if (mysql_thread___log_unhealthy_connections && sess->session_fast_forward == false) {
					proxy_warning("Closing unhealthy client connection %s:%d\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port);
				}
			}
			sprintf(_buf,"%s:%d:%s()", __FILE__, __LINE__, __func__);
			GloMyLogger->log_audit_entry(PROXYSQL_MYSQL_AUTH_CLOSE, sess, NULL, _buf);
			unregister_session(n);
			n--;
			delete sess;
		} else {
			if (sess->to_process==1) {
				if (sess->pause_until <= curtime) {
					rc=sess->handler();
					//total_active_transactions_+=sess->active_transactions;
					if (rc==-1 || sess->killed==true) {
						char _buf[1024];
						if (sess->client_myds && sess->killed)
							proxy_warning("Closing killed client connection %s:%d\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port);
						sprintf(_buf,"%s:%d:%s()", __FILE__, __LINE__, __func__);
						GloMyLogger->log_audit_entry(PROXYSQL_MYSQL_AUTH_CLOSE, sess, NULL, _buf);
						unregister_session(n);
						n--;
						delete sess;
					}
				}
			} else {
				if (sess->killed==true) {
					// this is a special cause, if killed the session needs to be executed no matter if paused
					sess->handler();
					char _buf[1024];
					if (sess->client_myds)
						proxy_warning("Closing killed client connection %s:%d\n",sess->client_myds->addr.addr,sess->client_myds->addr.port);
					sprintf(_buf,"%s:%d:%s()", __FILE__, __LINE__, __func__);
					GloMyLogger->log_audit_entry(PROXYSQL_MYSQL_AUTH_CLOSE, sess, NULL, _buf);
					unregister_session(n);
					n--;
					delete sess;
				}
			}
		}
	}
	if (maintenance_loop) {
		unsigned int total_active_transactions_tmp;
		total_active_transactions_tmp=__sync_add_and_fetch(&status_variables.active_transactions,0);
		__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&status_variables.active_transactions,total_active_transactions_tmp,total_active_transactions_);
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::refresh_variables() {
	pthread_mutex_lock(&GloVars.global.ext_glomth_mutex);
	if (GloMTH==NULL) {
		return;
	}
	GloMTH->wrlock();
	__thread_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version=__global_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version;
	mysql_thread___max_allowed_packet=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"max_allowed_packet");
	mysql_thread___automatic_detect_sqli=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"automatic_detect_sqli");
	mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_enabled=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"firewall_whitelist_enabled");
	mysql_thread___use_tcp_keepalive=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"use_tcp_keepalive");
	mysql_thread___tcp_keepalive_time=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"tcp_keepalive_time");
	mysql_thread___throttle_connections_per_sec_to_hostgroup=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"throttle_connections_per_sec_to_hostgroup");
	mysql_thread___max_transaction_idle_time=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"max_transaction_idle_time");
	mysql_thread___max_transaction_time=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"max_transaction_time");
	mysql_thread___threshold_query_length=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"threshold_query_length");
	mysql_thread___threshold_resultset_size=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"threshold_resultset_size");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_max_digest_length=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_max_digest_length");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_max_query_length=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_max_query_length");
	mysql_thread___wait_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"wait_timeout");
	mysql_thread___throttle_max_bytes_per_second_to_client=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"throttle_max_bytes_per_second_to_client");
	mysql_thread___throttle_ratio_server_to_client=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"throttle_ratio_server_to_client");
	mysql_thread___max_connections=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"max_connections");
	mysql_thread___max_stmts_per_connection=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"max_stmts_per_connection");
	mysql_thread___max_stmts_cache=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"max_stmts_cache");
	mysql_thread___mirror_max_concurrency=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"mirror_max_concurrency");
	mysql_thread___mirror_max_queue_length=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"mirror_max_queue_length");
	mysql_thread___default_query_delay=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"default_query_delay");
	mysql_thread___default_query_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"default_query_timeout");
	mysql_thread___query_processor_iterations=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_processor_iterations");
	mysql_thread___query_processor_regex=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_processor_regex");
	mysql_thread___set_query_lock_on_hostgroup=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"set_query_lock_on_hostgroup");
	mysql_thread___reset_connection_algorithm=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"reset_connection_algorithm");
	mysql_thread___auto_increment_delay_multiplex=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"auto_increment_delay_multiplex");
	mysql_thread___auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"auto_increment_delay_multiplex_timeout_ms");
	mysql_thread___default_max_latency_ms=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"default_max_latency_ms");
	mysql_thread___long_query_time=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"long_query_time");
	mysql_thread___query_cache_size_MB=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_cache_size_MB");
	mysql_thread___ping_interval_server_msec=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"ping_interval_server_msec");
	mysql_thread___ping_timeout_server=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"ping_timeout_server");
	mysql_thread___shun_on_failures=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"shun_on_failures");
	mysql_thread___shun_recovery_time_sec=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"shun_recovery_time_sec");
	mysql_thread___unshun_algorithm=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"unshun_algorithm");
	mysql_thread___query_retries_on_failure=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_retries_on_failure");
	mysql_thread___connect_retries_on_failure=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connect_retries_on_failure");
	mysql_thread___connection_delay_multiplex_ms=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connection_delay_multiplex_ms");
	mysql_thread___connection_max_age_ms=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connection_max_age_ms");
	mysql_thread___connect_timeout_client=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connect_timeout_client");
	mysql_thread___connect_timeout_server=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connect_timeout_server");
	mysql_thread___connect_timeout_server_max=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connect_timeout_server_max");
	mysql_thread___free_connections_pct=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"free_connections_pct");
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	mysql_thread___session_idle_ms=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"session_idle_ms");
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	mysql_thread___connect_retries_delay=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"connect_retries_delay");

	if (mysql_thread___monitor_username) free(mysql_thread___monitor_username);
	mysql_thread___monitor_username=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"monitor_username");
	if (mysql_thread___monitor_password) free(mysql_thread___monitor_password);
	mysql_thread___monitor_password=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"monitor_password");
	if (mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat) free(mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat);
	mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"monitor_replication_lag_use_percona_heartbeat");

	// SSL proxy to server
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_ca");
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_capath");
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_cert");
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_key");
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_cipher");
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_crl");
	if (mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath) free(mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath);
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ssl_p2s_crlpath");

	mysql_thread___monitor_wait_timeout=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_wait_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_writer_is_also_reader=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_writer_is_also_reader");
	mysql_thread___monitor_enabled=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_enabled");
	mysql_thread___monitor_history=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_history");
	mysql_thread___monitor_connect_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_connect_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_connect_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_connect_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_ping_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_ping_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_ping_max_failures=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_ping_max_failures");
	mysql_thread___monitor_ping_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_ping_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_read_only_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_read_only_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_read_only_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_read_only_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_read_only_max_timeout_count=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_read_only_max_timeout_count");
	mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host");
	mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_replication_lag_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_replication_lag_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_replication_lag_count=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_replication_lag_count");
	mysql_thread___monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_max_timeout_count=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_groupreplication_healthcheck_max_timeout_count");
	mysql_thread___monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_count=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_count");
	mysql_thread___monitor_groupreplication_max_transaction_behind_for_read_only=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_groupreplication_max_transactions_behind_for_read_only");
	mysql_thread___monitor_galera_healthcheck_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_galera_healthcheck_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_galera_healthcheck_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_galera_healthcheck_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_galera_healthcheck_max_timeout_count=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_galera_healthcheck_max_timeout_count");
	mysql_thread___monitor_query_interval=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_query_interval");
	mysql_thread___monitor_query_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_query_timeout");
	mysql_thread___monitor_slave_lag_when_null=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_slave_lag_when_null");
	mysql_thread___monitor_threads_min = GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_threads_min");
	mysql_thread___monitor_threads_max = GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_threads_max");
	mysql_thread___monitor_threads_queue_maxsize = GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"monitor_threads_queue_maxsize");

	if (mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_errormsg) free(mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_errormsg);
	mysql_thread___firewall_whitelist_errormsg=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"firewall_whitelist_errormsg");
	if (mysql_thread___init_connect) free(mysql_thread___init_connect);
	mysql_thread___init_connect=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"init_connect");
	if (mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable) free(mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable);
	mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"ldap_user_variable");
	if (mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment) free(mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment);
	mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"add_ldap_user_comment");
	if (mysql_thread___default_tx_isolation) free(mysql_thread___default_tx_isolation);
	mysql_thread___default_tx_isolation=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"default_tx_isolation");
	if (mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids) free(mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids);
	mysql_thread___default_session_track_gtids=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"default_session_track_gtids");

	for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
		if (mysql_thread___default_variables[i]) {
			free(mysql_thread___default_variables[i]);
			mysql_thread___default_variables[i] = NULL;
		}
		char buf[128];
		if (mysql_tracked_variables[i].is_global_variable) {
			sprintf(buf,"default_%s",mysql_tracked_variables[i].internal_variable_name);
			mysql_thread___default_variables[i] = GloMTH->get_variable_string(buf);
		}
	}

	if (mysql_thread___server_version) free(mysql_thread___server_version);
	mysql_thread___server_version=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"server_version");
	if (mysql_thread___eventslog_filename) free(mysql_thread___eventslog_filename);
	mysql_thread___eventslog_filesize=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"eventslog_filesize");
	mysql_thread___eventslog_default_log=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"eventslog_default_log");
	mysql_thread___eventslog_format=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"eventslog_format");
	mysql_thread___eventslog_filename=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"eventslog_filename");
	if (mysql_thread___auditlog_filename) free(mysql_thread___auditlog_filename);
	mysql_thread___auditlog_filesize=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"auditlog_filesize");
	mysql_thread___auditlog_filename=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"auditlog_filename");
	GloMyLogger->events_set_base_filename(); // both filename and filesize are set here
	GloMyLogger->audit_set_base_filename(); // both filename and filesize are set here
	if (mysql_thread___default_schema) free(mysql_thread___default_schema);
	mysql_thread___default_schema=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"default_schema");
	if (mysql_thread___keep_multiplexing_variables) free(mysql_thread___keep_multiplexing_variables);
	mysql_thread___keep_multiplexing_variables=GloMTH->get_variable_string((char *)"keep_multiplexing_variables");
	mysql_thread___server_capabilities=GloMTH->get_variable_uint16((char *)"server_capabilities");
	mysql_thread___handle_unknown_charset=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"handle_unknown_charset");
	mysql_thread___poll_timeout=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"poll_timeout");
	mysql_thread___poll_timeout_on_failure=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"poll_timeout_on_failure");
	mysql_thread___have_compress=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"have_compress");
	mysql_thread___have_ssl=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"have_ssl");
	mysql_thread___multiplexing=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"multiplexing");
	mysql_thread___log_unhealthy_connections=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"log_unhealthy_connections");
	mysql_thread___connection_warming=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char*)"connection_warming");
	mysql_thread___enforce_autocommit_on_reads=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"enforce_autocommit_on_reads");
	mysql_thread___autocommit_false_not_reusable=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"autocommit_false_not_reusable");
	mysql_thread___autocommit_false_is_transaction=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"autocommit_false_is_transaction");
	mysql_thread___verbose_query_error=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"verbose_query_error");
	mysql_thread___commands_stats=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"commands_stats");
	mysql_thread___query_digests=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_lowercase=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_lowercase");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_replace_null=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_replace_null");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_no_digits=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_no_digits");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_normalize_digest_text=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_normalize_digest_text");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_track_hostname=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_track_hostname");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_grouping_limit=(int)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_grouping_limit");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_groups_grouping_limit=(int)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_groups_grouping_limit");
	mysql_thread___query_digests_keep_comment=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_digests_keep_comment");
	variables.min_num_servers_lantency_awareness=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"min_num_servers_lantency_awareness");
	variables.aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas");
	variables.stats_time_backend_query=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"stats_time_backend_query");
	variables.stats_time_query_processor=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"stats_time_query_processor");
	variables.query_cache_stores_empty_result=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"query_cache_stores_empty_result");
	mysql_thread___hostgroup_manager_verbose = GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"hostgroup_manager_verbose");
	mysql_thread___kill_backend_connection_when_disconnect=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"kill_backend_connection_when_disconnect");
	mysql_thread___client_session_track_gtid=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"client_session_track_gtid");
	mysql_thread___sessions_sort=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"sessions_sort");
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	mysql_thread___session_idle_show_processlist=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"session_idle_show_processlist");
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	mysql_thread___show_processlist_extended=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"show_processlist_extended");
	mysql_thread___servers_stats=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"servers_stats");
	mysql_thread___default_reconnect=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"default_reconnect");
	mysql_thread___enable_client_deprecate_eof=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"enable_client_deprecate_eof");
	mysql_thread___enable_server_deprecate_eof=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"enable_server_deprecate_eof");
	mysql_thread___enable_load_data_local_infile=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"enable_load_data_local_infile");
	mysql_thread___log_mysql_warnings_enabled=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"log_mysql_warnings_enabled");
	mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"client_host_cache_size");
	mysql_thread___client_host_error_counts=GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"client_host_error_counts");
#ifdef DEBUG
	mysql_thread___session_debug=(bool)GloMTH->get_variable_int((char *)"session_debug");
#endif /* DEBUG */
	GloMTH->wrunlock();
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&GloVars.global.ext_glomth_mutex);
}

MySQL_Thread::MySQL_Thread() {
	pthread_mutex_init(&thread_mutex,NULL);
	my_idle_conns=NULL;
	cached_connections=NULL;
	mysql_sessions=NULL;
	mirror_queue_mysql_sessions=NULL;
	mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache=NULL;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	efd=-1;
	epoll_thread=false;
	mysess_idx=0;
	idle_mysql_sessions=NULL;
	resume_mysql_sessions=NULL;
	myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions=NULL;
	myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions=NULL;
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	processing_idles=false;
	last_processing_idles=0;
	__thread_MySQL_Thread_Variables_version=0;
	mysql_thread___server_version=NULL;
	mysql_thread___init_connect=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ldap_user_variable=NULL;
	mysql_thread___add_ldap_user_comment=NULL;
	mysql_thread___eventslog_filename=NULL;
	mysql_thread___auditlog_filename=NULL;

	// SSL proxy to server
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_ca=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_capath=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cert=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_key=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_cipher=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crl=NULL;
	mysql_thread___ssl_p2s_crlpath=NULL;

	last_maintenance_time=0;
	last_move_to_idle_thread_time=0;
	maintenance_loop=true;
	retrieve_gtids_required = false;

	servers_table_version_previous=0;
	servers_table_version_current=0;

	status_variables.active_transactions=0;

	for (unsigned int i = 0; i < st_var_END ; i++) {
		status_variables.stvar[i] = 0;
	}
	match_regexes=NULL;

	variables.min_num_servers_lantency_awareness = 1000;
	variables.aurora_max_lag_ms_only_read_from_replicas = 2;
	variables.stats_time_backend_query=false;
	variables.stats_time_query_processor=false;
	variables.query_cache_stores_empty_result=true;

	for (int i=0; i<SQL_NAME_LAST_LOW_WM; i++) {
		mysql_thread___default_variables[i] = NULL;
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::register_session_connection_handler(MySQL_Session *_sess, bool _new) {
	_sess->thread=this;
	_sess->connections_handler=true;
	assert(_new);
	mysql_sessions->add(_sess);
}

void MySQL_Thread::unregister_session_connection_handler(int idx, bool _new) {
	assert(_new);
	mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(idx);
}

void MySQL_Thread::listener_handle_new_connection(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds, unsigned int n) {
	int c;
	union {
		struct sockaddr_in in;
		struct sockaddr_in6 in6;
	} custom_sockaddr;
	struct sockaddr *addr=(struct sockaddr *)malloc(sizeof(custom_sockaddr));
	socklen_t addrlen=sizeof(custom_sockaddr);
	memset(addr, 0, sizeof(custom_sockaddr));
	if (GloMTH->num_threads > 1) {
		// there are more than 1 thread . We pause for a little bit to avoid all connections to be handled by the same thread
#ifdef SO_REUSEPORT
		if (GloVars.global.reuseport==false) { // only if reuseport is not enabled
			//usleep(10+rand()%50);
		}
#else
		//usleep(10+rand()%50);
#endif /* SO_REUSEPORT */
	}
	c=accept(myds->fd, addr, &addrlen);
	if (c>-1) { // accept() succeeded
		if (mysql_thread___client_host_cache_size) {
			MySQL_Client_Host_Cache_Entry client_host_entry =
				GloMTH->find_client_host_cache(addr);
			if (
				client_host_entry.updated_at != 0 &&
				client_host_entry.error_count >= static_cast<uint32_t>(mysql_thread___client_host_error_counts)
			) {
				std::string client_addr = get_client_addr(addr);
				proxy_error(
					"Closing connection because client '%s' reached 'mysql-client_host_error_counts': %d\n",
					client_addr.c_str(), mysql_thread___client_host_error_counts
				);
				close(c);
				free(addr);
				status_variables.stvar[st_var_client_host_error_killed_connections] += 1;
				return;
			}
		}

		// create a new client connection
		mypolls.fds[n].revents=0;
		MySQL_Session *sess=create_new_session_and_client_data_stream(c);
		__sync_add_and_fetch(&MyHGM->status.client_connections_created,1);
		if (__sync_add_and_fetch(&MyHGM->status.client_connections,1) > mysql_thread___max_connections) {
			sess->max_connections_reached=true;
		}
		sess->client_myds->client_addrlen=addrlen;
		sess->client_myds->client_addr=addr;

		switch (sess->client_myds->client_addr->sa_family) {
			case AF_INET: {
				struct sockaddr_in *ipv4 = (struct sockaddr_in *)sess->client_myds->client_addr;
				char buf[INET_ADDRSTRLEN];
				inet_ntop(sess->client_myds->client_addr->sa_family, &ipv4->sin_addr, buf, INET_ADDRSTRLEN);
				sess->client_myds->addr.addr = strdup(buf);
				sess->client_myds->addr.port = htons(ipv4->sin_port);
				break;
			}
			case AF_INET6: {
				struct sockaddr_in6 *ipv6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)sess->client_myds->client_addr;
				char buf[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
				inet_ntop(sess->client_myds->client_addr->sa_family, &ipv6->sin6_addr, buf, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN);
				sess->client_myds->addr.addr = strdup(buf);
				sess->client_myds->addr.port = htons(ipv6->sin6_port);
				break;
			}
			default:
				sess->client_myds->addr.addr = strdup("localhost");
				break;
		}

		iface_info *ifi=NULL;
		ifi=GloMTH->MLM_find_iface_from_fd(myds->fd); // here we try to get the info about the proxy bind address
		if (ifi) {
			sess->client_myds->proxy_addr.addr=strdup(ifi->address);
			sess->client_myds->proxy_addr.port=ifi->port;
		}
		sess->client_myds->myprot.generate_pkt_initial_handshake(true,NULL,NULL, &sess->thread_session_id, true);
		ioctl_FIONBIO(sess->client_myds->fd, 1);
		mypolls.add(POLLIN|POLLOUT, sess->client_myds->fd, sess->client_myds, curtime);
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_NET,1,"Session=%p -- Adding client FD %d\n", sess, sess->client_myds->fd);

		// we now enforce sending the 'initial handshake packet' as soon as it's generated. This
		// is done to prevent situations in which a client sends a packet *before* receiving
		// this 'initial handshake', leading to invalid state in dataflow, since it will be
		// data in both ends of the datastream. For more details see #3342.
		sess->writeout();
	} else {
		free(addr);
		// if we arrive here, accept() failed
		// because multiple threads try to handle the same incoming connection, this is OK
	}
}

SQLite3_result * MySQL_Threads_Handler::SQL3_GlobalStatus(bool _memory) {
	const int colnum=2;
	char buf[256];
	char **pta=(char **)malloc(sizeof(char *)*colnum);
	if (_memory == true) {
		Get_Memory_Stats();
	}
	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_MYSQL_CONNECTION, 4, "Dumping MySQL Global Status\n");
	SQLite3_result *result=new SQLite3_result(colnum);
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"Variable_Name");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"Variable_Value");
	// NOTE: as there is no string copy, we do NOT free pta[0] and pta[1]
	{ // uptime
		unsigned long long t1=monotonic_time();
		pta[0] = (char *)"ProxySQL_Uptime";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",(t1-GloVars.global.start_time)/1000/1000);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Active Transactions
		pta[0]=(char *)"Active_Transactions";
		sprintf(buf,"%u",get_active_transations());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Connections created
		pta[0]=(char *)"Client_Connections_aborted";
		sprintf(buf,"%lu",MyHGM->status.client_connections_aborted);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Connections
		pta[0]=(char *)"Client_Connections_connected";
		sprintf(buf,"%d",MyHGM->status.client_connections);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Connections created
		pta[0]=(char *)"Client_Connections_created";
		sprintf(buf,"%lu",MyHGM->status.client_connections_created);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{
		// Connections
		pta[0]=(char *)"Server_Connections_aborted";
		sprintf(buf,"%lu",MyHGM->status.server_connections_aborted);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{
		// Connections
		pta[0]=(char *)"Server_Connections_connected";
		sprintf(buf,"%lu",MyHGM->status.server_connections_connected);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{
		// Connections
		pta[0]=(char *)"Server_Connections_created";
		sprintf(buf,"%lu",MyHGM->status.server_connections_created);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{
		// Connections delayed
		pta[0]=(char *)"Server_Connections_delayed";
		sprintf(buf,"%lu",MyHGM->status.server_connections_delayed);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	{	// Connections non idle
		pta[0]=(char *)"Client_Connections_non_idle";
		sprintf(buf,"%u",get_non_idle_client_connections());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	{	// MySQL Backend buffers bytes
		pta[0]=(char *)"mysql_backend_buffers_bytes";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",get_mysql_backend_buffers_bytes());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// MySQL Frontend buffers bytes
		pta[0]=(char *)"mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",get_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// MySQL Frontend buffers bytes
		pta[0]=(char *)"mysql_session_internal_bytes";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",get_mysql_session_internal_bytes());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries autocommit
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_autocommit";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.autocommit_cnt);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries filtered autocommit
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_autocommit_filtered";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.autocommit_cnt_filtered);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries commit
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_commit";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.commit_cnt);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries filtered commit
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_commit_filtered";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.commit_cnt_filtered);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries rollback
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_rollback";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.rollback_cnt);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries filtered rollback
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_rollback_filtered";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.rollback_cnt_filtered);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries backend CHANGE_USER
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_backend_change_user";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.backend_change_user);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries backend INIT DB
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_backend_init_db";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.backend_init_db);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries backend SET NAMES
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_backend_set_names";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.backend_set_names);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries frontend INIT DB
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_frontend_init_db";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.frontend_init_db);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries frontend SET NAMES
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_frontend_set_names";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.frontend_set_names);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries frontend USE DB
		pta[0]=(char *)"Com_frontend_use_db";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.frontend_use_db);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<sizeof(MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array)/sizeof(mythr_st_vars_t) ; i++) {
		if (MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].name) {
			if (strlen(MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].name)) {
				pta[0] = MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].name;
				unsigned long long stvar =
					get_status_variable(
						MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].v_idx,
						MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].m_idx,
						MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].conv
					);
				sprintf(buf,"%llu", stvar);
				pta[1] = buf;
				result->add_row(pta);
			}
		}
	}
	// Gauge variables
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<sizeof(MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array)/sizeof(mythr_g_st_vars_t) ; i++) {
		if (MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].name) {
			if (strlen(MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].name)) {
				pta[0] = MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].name;
				unsigned long long stvar =
					get_status_variable(
						MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].v_idx,
						MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].m_idx,
						MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].conv
					);
				sprintf(buf,"%llu", stvar);
				pta[1] = buf;
				result->add_row(pta);
			}
		}
	}
	{	// Mirror current concurrency
		pta[0]=(char *)"Mirror_concurrency";
		sprintf(buf,"%u",status_variables.mirror_sessions_current);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Mirror queue length
		pta[0]=(char *)"Mirror_queue_length";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",get_total_mirror_queue());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Queries that are SELECT for update or equivalent
		pta[0]=(char *)"Selects_for_update__autocommit0";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.select_for_update_or_equivalent);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Servers_table_version
		pta[0]=(char *)"Servers_table_version";
		sprintf(buf,"%u",MyHGM->get_servers_table_version());
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// MySQL Threads workers
		pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Thread_Workers";
		sprintf(buf,"%d",num_threads);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Access_Denied_Wrong_Password
		pta[0]=(char *)"Access_Denied_Wrong_Password";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.access_denied_wrong_password);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Access_Denied_Max_Connections
		pta[0]=(char *)"Access_Denied_Max_Connections";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.access_denied_max_connections);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	{	// Access_Denied_Max_User_Connections
		pta[0]=(char *)"Access_Denied_Max_User_Connections";
		sprintf(buf,"%llu",MyHGM->status.access_denied_max_user_connections);
		pta[1]=buf;
		result->add_row(pta);
	}
	if (GloMyMon) {
		{	// MySQL Monitor workers
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_Workers";
			sprintf(buf,"%d",( variables.monitor_enabled ? GloMyMon->num_threads : 0));
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{	// MySQL Monitor workers
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_Workers_Aux";
			sprintf(buf,"%d",( variables.monitor_enabled ? GloMyMon->aux_threads : 0));
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{	// MySQL Monitor workers
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_Workers_Started";
			sprintf(buf,"%d",( variables.monitor_enabled ? GloMyMon->started_threads : 0));
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_connect_check_OK";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->connect_check_OK);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_connect_check_ERR";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->connect_check_ERR);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_ping_check_OK";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->ping_check_OK);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_ping_check_ERR";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->ping_check_ERR);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_read_only_check_OK";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->read_only_check_OK);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_read_only_check_ERR";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->read_only_check_ERR);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_replication_lag_check_OK";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->replication_lag_check_OK);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
		{
			pta[0]=(char *)"MySQL_Monitor_replication_lag_check_ERR";
			sprintf(buf,"%llu", GloMyMon->replication_lag_check_ERR);
			pta[1]=buf;
			result->add_row(pta);
		}
	}
	free(pta);
	return result;
}


void MySQL_Threads_Handler::Get_Memory_Stats() {
	unsigned int i;
	unsigned int j;
	j=num_threads;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		j+=num_threads;
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	for (i=0;i<j;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=NULL;
		if (i<num_threads && mysql_threads) {
			thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		} else {
			if (GloVars.global.idle_threads && mysql_threads_idles) {
				thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i-num_threads].worker;
			}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		}
		if (thr==NULL) return; // quick exit, at least one thread is not ready
		pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->thread_mutex);
		thr->Get_Memory_Stats();
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->thread_mutex);
	}
}

SQLite3_result * MySQL_Threads_Handler::SQL3_Processlist() {
	const int colnum=16;
        char port[NI_MAXSERV];
	proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_MYSQL_CONNECTION, 4, "Dumping MySQL Processlist\n");
	SQLite3_result *result=new SQLite3_result(colnum);
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"ThreadID");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"SessionID");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"user");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"db");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"cli_host");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"cli_port");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"hostgroup");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"l_srv_host");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"l_srv_port");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"srv_host");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"srv_port");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"command");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"time_ms");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"info");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"status_flags");
	result->add_column_definition(SQLITE_TEXT,"extended_info");
	unsigned int i;
	unsigned int i2;
//	signal_all_threads(1);
	i2=num_threads;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		i2+=num_threads;
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

	for (i=0;i<i2;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=NULL;
		if (i<num_threads && mysql_threads) {
			thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
		} else {
			if (GloVars.global.idle_threads && mysql_thread___session_idle_show_processlist && mysql_threads_idles) {
				thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i-num_threads].worker;
			}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
		}
		if (thr==NULL) break; // quick exit, at least one thread is not ready
		pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->thread_mutex);
		unsigned int j;
		for (j=0; j<thr->mysql_sessions->len; j++) {
			MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)thr->mysql_sessions->pdata[j];
			if (sess->client_myds) {
				char buf[1024];
				char **pta=(char **)malloc(sizeof(char *)*colnum);
				sprintf(buf,"%d", i);
				pta[0]=strdup(buf);
				sprintf(buf,"%u", sess->thread_session_id);
				pta[1]=strdup(buf);
				MySQL_Connection_userinfo *ui=sess->client_myds->myconn->userinfo;
				pta[2]=NULL;
				pta[3]=NULL;
				if (ui) {
					if (ui->username) {
						pta[2]=strdup(ui->username);
					} else {
						pta[2]=strdup("unauthenticated user");
					}
					if (ui->schemaname) {
						pta[3]=strdup(ui->schemaname);
					}
				}

                                if (sess->mirror==false) {
                                        switch (sess->client_myds->client_addr->sa_family) {
                                        case AF_INET: {
                                                struct sockaddr_in *ipv4 = (struct sockaddr_in *)sess->client_myds->client_addr;
                                                inet_ntop(sess->client_myds->client_addr->sa_family, &ipv4->sin_addr, buf, INET_ADDRSTRLEN);
                                                pta[4] = strdup(buf);
                                                sprintf(port, "%d", ntohs(ipv4->sin_port));
                                                pta[5] = strdup(port);
                                                break;
                                                }
                                        case AF_INET6: {
                                                struct sockaddr_in6 *ipv6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)sess->client_myds->client_addr;
                                                inet_ntop(sess->client_myds->client_addr->sa_family, &ipv6->sin6_addr, buf, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN);
                                                pta[4] = strdup(buf);
                                                sprintf(port, "%d", ntohs(ipv6->sin6_port));
                                                pta[5] = strdup(port);
                                                break;
                                                }
                                        default:
                                                pta[4] = strdup("localhost");
                                                pta[5] = NULL;
                                                break;
                                        }
                                } else {
					pta[4] = strdup("mirror_internal");
					pta[5] = NULL;
				}
				sprintf(buf,"%d", sess->current_hostgroup);
				pta[6]=strdup(buf);
				if (sess->mybe && sess->mybe->server_myds && sess->mybe->server_myds->myconn) {
					MySQL_Connection *mc=sess->mybe->server_myds->myconn;


					struct sockaddr addr;
					socklen_t addr_len=sizeof(struct sockaddr);
					memset(&addr,0,addr_len);
					int rc;
					rc=getsockname(mc->fd, &addr, &addr_len);
					if (rc==0) {
                                        switch (addr.sa_family) { 
                                                case AF_INET: {
                                                        struct sockaddr_in *ipv4 = (struct sockaddr_in *)&addr;
                                                        inet_ntop(addr.sa_family, &ipv4->sin_addr, buf, INET_ADDRSTRLEN);
                                                        pta[7] = strdup(buf);
                                                        sprintf(port, "%d", ntohs(ipv4->sin_port));
                                                        pta[8] = strdup(port);
                                                        break;
                                                        }
                                                case AF_INET6: {
                                                        struct sockaddr_in6 *ipv6 = (struct sockaddr_in6 *)&addr;
                                                        inet_ntop(addr.sa_family, &ipv6->sin6_addr, buf, INET6_ADDRSTRLEN);
                                                        pta[7] = strdup(buf);
                                                        sprintf(port, "%d", ntohs(ipv6->sin6_port));
                                                        pta[8] = strdup(port);
                                                        break;
                                                        }
                                                default:
                                                        pta[7] = strdup("localhost");
                                                        pta[8] = NULL;
                                                        break;
                                                }
					} else {
						pta[7]=NULL;
						pta[8]=NULL;
					}

					sprintf(buf,"%s", mc->parent->address);
					pta[9]=strdup(buf);
					sprintf(buf,"%d", mc->parent->port);
					pta[10]=strdup(buf);
					if (sess->CurrentQuery.stmt_info==NULL) { // text protocol
						if (mc->query.length) {
							pta[13]=(char *)malloc(mc->query.length+1);
							strncpy(pta[13],mc->query.ptr,mc->query.length);
							pta[13][mc->query.length]='\0';
						} else {
							pta[13]=NULL;
						}
					} else { // prepared statement
						MySQL_STMT_Global_info *si=sess->CurrentQuery.stmt_info;
						if (si->query_length) {
							pta[13]=(char *)malloc(si->query_length+1);
							strncpy(pta[13],si->query,si->query_length);
							pta[13][si->query_length]='\0';
						} else {
							pta[13]=NULL;
						}
					}
					sprintf(buf,"%d", mc->status_flags);
					pta[14]=strdup(buf);
				} else {
					pta[7]=NULL;
					pta[8]=NULL;
					pta[9]=NULL;
					pta[10]=NULL;
					pta[13]=NULL;
					pta[14]=NULL;
				}
				switch (sess->status) {
					case CONNECTING_SERVER:
						pta[11]=strdup("Connect");
						break;
					case PROCESSING_QUERY:
						if (sess->pause_until > sess->thread->curtime) {
							pta[11]=strdup("Delay");
						} else {
							pta[11]=strdup("Query");
						}
						break;
					case WAITING_CLIENT_DATA:
						pta[11]=strdup("Sleep");
						break;
					case CHANGING_USER_SERVER:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Changing user server");
                                                break;
					case CHANGING_USER_CLIENT:
						pta[11]=strdup("Change user client");
						break;
					case RESETTING_CONNECTION:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Resetting connection");
                                                break;
					case CHANGING_SCHEMA:
						pta[11]=strdup("InitDB");
						break;
					case PROCESSING_STMT_EXECUTE:
						pta[11]=strdup("Execute");
						break;
					case PROCESSING_STMT_PREPARE:
						pta[11]=strdup("Prepare");
						break;
					case CONNECTING_CLIENT:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Connecting client");
                                                break;
					case PINGING_SERVER:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Pinging server");
                                                break;
					case WAITING_SERVER_DATA:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Waiting server data");
                                                break;
					case CHANGING_CHARSET:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Changing charset");
                                                break;
					case CHANGING_AUTOCOMMIT:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Changing autocommit");
                                                break;
					case SETTING_INIT_CONNECT:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Setting init connect");
                                                break;
/*
					case SETTING_SQL_LOG_BIN:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Set log bin");
                                                break;
					case SETTING_SQL_MODE:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Set SQL mode");
                                                break;
					case SETTING_TIME_ZONE:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Set TZ");
                                                break;
*/
					case SETTING_VARIABLE:
						{
							int idx = sess->changing_variable_idx;
							if (idx < SQL_NAME_LAST_HIGH_WM) {
								char buf[128];
								sprintf(buf, "Setting variable %s", mysql_tracked_variables[idx].set_variable_name);
								pta[11]=strdup(buf);
							} else {
								pta[11]=strdup("Setting variable");
							}
						}
                                                break;
					case FAST_FORWARD:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("Fast forward");
                                                break;
					case session_status___NONE:
                                                pta[11]=strdup("None");
                                                break;
					default:
						sprintf(buf,"%d", sess->status);
						pta[11]=strdup(buf);
						break;
				}
				if (sess->mirror==false) {
					int idx=sess->client_myds->poll_fds_idx;
					unsigned long long last_sent=sess->thread->mypolls.last_sent[idx];
					unsigned long long last_recv=sess->thread->mypolls.last_recv[idx];
					unsigned long long last_time=(last_sent > last_recv ? last_sent : last_recv);
					if (last_time>sess->thread->curtime) {
						last_time=sess->thread->curtime;
					}
					sprintf(buf,"%llu", (sess->thread->curtime - last_time)/1000 );
				} else {
					// for mirror session we only consider the start time
					sprintf(buf,"%llu", (sess->thread->curtime - sess->start_time)/1000 );
				}
				pta[12]=strdup(buf);

				pta[15]=NULL;
				if (mysql_thread___show_processlist_extended) {
					json j;
					sess->generate_proxysql_internal_session_json(j);
					if (mysql_thread___show_processlist_extended == 2) {
						std::string s = j.dump(4, ' ', false, json::error_handler_t::replace);
						pta[15] = strdup(s.c_str());
					} else {
						std::string s = j.dump(-1, ' ', false, json::error_handler_t::replace);
						pta[15] = strdup(s.c_str());
					}
				}
				result->add_row(pta);
				unsigned int k;
				for (k=0; k<colnum; k++) {
					if (pta[k])
						free(pta[k]);
				}
				free(pta);
			}
		}
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->thread_mutex);
	}
	return result;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::signal_all_threads(unsigned char _c) {
	unsigned int i;
	unsigned char c=_c;
	if (mysql_threads==0) return;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
		if (thr==NULL) return; // quick exit, at least one thread is not ready
		int fd=thr->pipefd[1];
		if (write(fd,&c,1)==-1) {
			proxy_error("Error during write in signal_all_threads()\n");
		}
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
		if (thr==NULL) return; // quick exit, at least one thread is not ready
		int fd=thr->pipefd[1];
		if (write(fd,&c,1)==-1) {
			proxy_error("Error during write in signal_all_threads()\n");
		}
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::kill_connection_or_query(uint32_t _thread_session_id, bool query, char *username) {
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
		thr_id_usr *tu = (thr_id_usr *)malloc(sizeof(thr_id_usr));
		tu->id = _thread_session_id;
		tu->username = strdup(username);
		pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->kq.m);
		if (query) {
			thr->kq.query_ids.push_back(tu);
		} else {
			thr->kq.conn_ids.push_back(tu);
		}
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->kq.m);

	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
			thr_id_usr *tu = (thr_id_usr *)malloc(sizeof(thr_id_usr));
			tu->id = _thread_session_id;
			tu->username = strdup(username);
			pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->kq.m);
			if (query) {
				thr->kq.query_ids.push_back(tu);
			} else {
				thr->kq.conn_ids.push_back(tu);
			}
			pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->kq.m);
		}
	}
#endif
	signal_all_threads(0);
}

bool MySQL_Threads_Handler::kill_session(uint32_t _thread_session_id) {
	bool ret=false;
	unsigned int i;
	signal_all_threads(1);
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
		pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->thread_mutex);
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
		pthread_mutex_lock(&thr->thread_mutex);
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
		unsigned int j;
		for (j=0; j<thr->mysql_sessions->len; j++) {
			MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)thr->mysql_sessions->pdata[j];
			if (sess->thread_session_id==_thread_session_id) {
				sess->killed=true;
				ret=true;
				goto __exit_kill_session;
			}
		}
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
		unsigned int j;
		for (j=0; j<thr->mysql_sessions->len; j++) {
			MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)thr->mysql_sessions->pdata[j];
			if (sess->thread_session_id==_thread_session_id) {
				sess->killed=true;
				ret=true;
				goto __exit_kill_session;
			}
		}
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
__exit_kill_session:
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->thread_mutex);
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
		pthread_mutex_unlock(&thr->thread_mutex);
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	return ret;
}

unsigned long long MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_total_mirror_queue() {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=thr->mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len; // this is a dirty read
		}
	}
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mirror_queue_lengths]->Set(q);

	return q;
}


unsigned long long MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_status_variable(
	enum MySQL_Thread_status_variable v_idx,
	p_th_counter::metric m_idx,
	unsigned long long conv
) {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[v_idx],0);
		}
	}
	if (m_idx != p_th_counter::__size) {
		const auto& cur_val = status_variables.p_counter_array[m_idx]->Value();
		double final_val = 0;

		if (conv != 0) {
			final_val = (q - (cur_val * conv)) / conv;
		} else {
			final_val = q - cur_val;
		}

		status_variables.p_counter_array[m_idx]->Increment(final_val);
	}
	return q;

}

unsigned long long MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_status_variable(
	enum MySQL_Thread_status_variable v_idx,
	p_th_gauge::metric m_idx,
	unsigned long long conv
) {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[v_idx],0);
		}
	}
	if (m_idx != p_th_gauge::__size) {
		double final_val = 0;

		if (conv != 0) {
			final_val = q / static_cast<double>(conv);
		} else {
			final_val = q;
		}

		status_variables.p_gauge_array[m_idx]->Set(final_val);
	}
	return q;

}

unsigned int MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_active_transations() {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.active_transactions,0);
		}
	}
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::active_transactions]->Set(q);

	return q;
}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
unsigned int MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_non_idle_client_connections() {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->mysql_sessions->len,0);
		}
	}
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::client_connections_non_idle]->Set(q);

	return q;
}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

unsigned long long MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_mysql_backend_buffers_bytes() {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_backend_buffers_bytes],0);
		}
	}
	const auto& cur_val = this->status_variables.p_counter_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_backend_buffers_bytes]->Value();
	this->status_variables.p_counter_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_backend_buffers_bytes]->Increment(q - cur_val);

	return q;
}

unsigned long long MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes() {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes],0);
		}
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads_idles) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes],0);
		}
	}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	this->status_variables.p_counter_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes]->Increment(q);

	return q;
}

unsigned long long MySQL_Threads_Handler::get_mysql_session_internal_bytes() {
	if ((__sync_fetch_and_add(&status_variables.threads_initialized, 0) == 0) || this->shutdown_) return 0;
	unsigned long long q=0;
	unsigned int i;
	for (i=0;i<num_threads;i++) {
		if (mysql_threads) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes],0);
		}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads)
		if (mysql_threads_idles) {
			MySQL_Thread *thr=(MySQL_Thread *)mysql_threads_idles[i].worker;
			if (thr)
				q+=__sync_fetch_and_add(&thr->status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes],0);
		}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	}
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_session_internal_bytes]->Set(q);

	return q;
}

void MySQL_Threads_Handler::p_update_metrics() {
	get_total_mirror_queue();
	get_active_transations();
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	get_non_idle_client_connections();
#endif // IDLE_THREADS
	get_mysql_backend_buffers_bytes();
	get_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes();
	get_mysql_session_internal_bytes();
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<sizeof(MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array)/sizeof(mythr_st_vars_t) ; i++) {
		if (MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].name) {
			get_status_variable(
				MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].v_idx,
				MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].m_idx,
				MySQL_Thread_status_variables_counter_array[i].conv
			);
		}
	}
	// Gauge variables
	for (unsigned int i=0; i<sizeof(MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array)/sizeof(mythr_g_st_vars_t) ; i++) {
		if (MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].name) {
			get_status_variable(
				MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].v_idx,
				MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].m_idx,
				MySQL_Thread_status_variables_gauge_array[i].conv
			);
		}
	}
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_wait_timeout]->Set(this->variables.wait_timeout);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_ping_interval]->Set(this->variables.monitor_ping_interval/1000.0);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_max_connections]->Set(this->variables.max_connections);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_enabled]->Set(this->variables.monitor_enabled);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_ping_timeout]->Set(this->variables.monitor_ping_timeout/1000.0);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_ping_max_failures]->Set(this->variables.monitor_ping_max_failures);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_read_only_interval]->Set(this->variables.monitor_read_only_interval/1000.0);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_read_only_timeout]->Set(this->variables.monitor_read_only_timeout/1000.0);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_writer_is_also_reader]->Set(this->variables.monitor_writer_is_also_reader);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host]->Set(this->variables.monitor_replication_lag_group_by_host);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_replication_lag_interval]->Set(this->variables.monitor_replication_lag_interval/1000.0);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_replication_lag_timeout]->Set(this->variables.monitor_replication_lag_timeout/1000.0);
	this->status_variables.p_gauge_array[p_th_gauge::mysql_monitor_history]->Set(this->variables.monitor_history/1000.0);
}

void MySQL_Thread::Get_Memory_Stats() {
	unsigned int i;
	status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_backend_buffers_bytes]=0;
	status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes]=0;
	status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes]=sizeof(MySQL_Thread);
	if (mysql_sessions) {
		status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes]+=(mysql_sessions->size)*sizeof(MySQL_Session *);
		if (epoll_thread==false) {
			for (i=0; i<mysql_sessions->len; i++) {
				MySQL_Session *sess=(MySQL_Session *)mysql_sessions->index(i);
				sess->Memory_Stats();
			}
		} else {
			status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_frontend_buffers_bytes]+=(mysql_sessions->len * QUEUE_T_DEFAULT_SIZE * 2);
			status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes]+=(mysql_sessions->len * sizeof(MySQL_Connection));
#if !defined(__FreeBSD__) && !defined(__APPLE__)
			status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes]+=((sizeof(int) + sizeof(int) + sizeof(std::_Rb_tree_node_base)) * mysql_sessions->len );
#else
			status_variables.stvar[st_var_mysql_session_internal_bytes]+=((sizeof(int) + sizeof(int) + 32) * mysql_sessions->len );
#endif
		}
  }
}


MySQL_Connection * MySQL_Thread::get_MyConn_local(unsigned int _hid, MySQL_Session *sess, char *gtid_uuid, uint64_t gtid_trxid, int max_lag_ms) {
	// some sanity check
	if (sess == NULL) return NULL;
	if (sess->client_myds == NULL) return NULL;
	if (sess->client_myds->myconn == NULL) return NULL;
	if (sess->client_myds->myconn->userinfo == NULL) return NULL;
	unsigned int i;
	std::vector<MySrvC *> parents; // this is a vector of srvers that needs to be excluded in case gtid_uuid is used
	MySQL_Connection *c=NULL;
	for (i=0; i<cached_connections->len; i++) {
		c=(MySQL_Connection *)cached_connections->index(i);
		if (c->parent->myhgc->hid==_hid && sess->client_myds->myconn->match_tracked_options(c)) { // options are all identical
			if (
				(gtid_uuid == NULL) || // gtid_uuid is not used
				(gtid_uuid && find(parents.begin(), parents.end(), c->parent) == parents.end()) // the server is currently not excluded
			) {
				MySQL_Connection *client_conn = sess->client_myds->myconn;
				if (c->requires_CHANGE_USER(client_conn)==false) { // CHANGE_USER is not required
					char *schema = client_conn->userinfo->schemaname;
					if (strcmp(c->userinfo->schemaname,schema)==0) { // same schema
						unsigned int not_match = 0; // number of not matching session variables
						c->number_of_matching_session_variables(client_conn, not_match);
						if (not_match == 0) { // all session variables match
							if (gtid_uuid) { // gtid_uuid is used
								// we first check if we already excluded this parent (MySQL Server)
								MySrvC *mysrvc = c->parent;
								std::vector<MySrvC *>::iterator it;
								it = find(parents.begin(), parents.end(), mysrvc);
								if (it != parents.end()) {
									// we didn't exclude this server (yet?)
									bool gtid_found = false;
									gtid_found = MyHGM->gtid_exists(mysrvc, gtid_uuid, gtid_trxid);
									if (gtid_found) { // this server has the correct GTID
										c=(MySQL_Connection *)cached_connections->remove_index_fast(i);
										return c;
									} else {
										parents.push_back(mysrvc); // stop evaluating this server
									}
								}
							} else { // gtid_is not used
								if (max_lag_ms >= 0) {
									if ((unsigned int)max_lag_ms < (c->parent->aws_aurora_current_lag_us / 1000)) {
										status_variables.stvar[st_var_aws_aurora_replicas_skipped_during_query]++;
										continue;
									}
								}
								// return the connection
								c=(MySQL_Connection *)cached_connections->remove_index_fast(i);
								return c;
							}
						}
					}
				}
			}
		}
	}
	return NULL;
}

void MySQL_Thread::push_MyConn_local(MySQL_Connection *c) {
	MySrvC *mysrvc=NULL;
	mysrvc=(MySrvC *)c->parent;
	// reset insert_id #1093
	c->mysql->insert_id = 0;
	if (mysrvc->status==MYSQL_SERVER_STATUS_ONLINE) {
		if (c->async_state_machine==ASYNC_IDLE) {
			cached_connections->add(c);
			return; // all went well
		}
	}
	MyHGM->push_MyConn_to_pool(c);
}

void MySQL_Thread::return_local_connections() {
	if (cached_connections->len==0) {
		return;
	}
/*
	MySQL_Connection **ca=(MySQL_Connection **)malloc(sizeof(MySQL_Connection *)*(cached_connections->len+1));
	unsigned int i=0;
*/
//	ca[i]=NULL;
	MyHGM->push_MyConn_to_pool_array((MySQL_Connection **)cached_connections->pdata, cached_connections->len);
//	free(ca);
	while (cached_connections->len) {
		cached_connections->remove_index_fast(0);
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::Scan_Sessions_to_Kill_All() {
	if (kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size()) {
		Scan_Sessions_to_Kill(mysql_sessions);
	}
#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
	if (GloVars.global.idle_threads) {
		if (kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size()) {
			Scan_Sessions_to_Kill(idle_mysql_sessions);
		}
		if (kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size()) {
			Scan_Sessions_to_Kill(resume_mysql_sessions);
		}
		if (kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size()) {
			pthread_mutex_lock(&myexchange.mutex_idles);
			Scan_Sessions_to_Kill(myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions);
			pthread_mutex_unlock(&myexchange.mutex_idles);
		}
		if (kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size()) {
			pthread_mutex_lock(&myexchange.mutex_resumes);
			Scan_Sessions_to_Kill(myexchange.resume_mysql_sessions);
			pthread_mutex_unlock(&myexchange.mutex_resumes);
		}
	}
#endif
	for (std::vector<thr_id_usr *>::iterator it=kq.conn_ids.begin(); it!=kq.conn_ids.end(); ++it) {
		thr_id_usr *t = *it;
		free(t->username);
		free(t);
	}
	for (std::vector<thr_id_usr *>::iterator it=kq.query_ids.begin(); it!=kq.query_ids.end(); ++it) {
		thr_id_usr *t = *it;
		free(t->username);
		free(t);
	}
	kq.conn_ids.clear();
	kq.query_ids.clear();
}

void MySQL_Thread::Scan_Sessions_to_Kill(PtrArray *mysess) {
			for (unsigned int n=0; n<mysess->len && ( kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size() ) ; n++) {
				MySQL_Session *_sess=(MySQL_Session *)mysess->index(n);
				bool cont=true;
				for (std::vector<thr_id_usr *>::iterator it=kq.conn_ids.begin(); cont && it!=kq.conn_ids.end(); ++it) {
					thr_id_usr *t = *it;
					if (t->id == _sess->thread_session_id) {
						if (_sess->client_myds) {
						       if (strcmp(t->username,_sess->client_myds->myconn->userinfo->username)==0) {
								_sess->killed=true;
							}
						}
						cont=false;
						free(t->username);
						free(t);
						kq.conn_ids.erase(it);
					}
				}
				for (std::vector<thr_id_usr *>::iterator it=kq.query_ids.begin(); cont && it!=kq.query_ids.end(); ++it) {
					thr_id_usr *t = *it;
					if (t->id == _sess->thread_session_id) {
						proxy_info("Killing query %d\n", t->id);
						if (_sess->client_myds) {
						       if (strcmp(t->username,_sess->client_myds->myconn->userinfo->username)==0) {
								if (_sess->mybe) {
									if (_sess->mybe->server_myds) {
										_sess->mybe->server_myds->wait_until=curtime;
										_sess->mybe->server_myds->kill_type=1;
									}
								}
							}
						}
						cont=false;
						free(t->username);
						free(t);
						kq.query_ids.erase(it);
					}
				}
			}
}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
bool MySQL_Thread::move_session_to_idle_mysql_sessions(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds, unsigned int n) {
	unsigned long long _tmp_idle = mypolls.last_recv[n] > mypolls.last_sent[n] ? mypolls.last_recv[n] : mypolls.last_sent[n] ;
	if (_tmp_idle < ( (curtime > (unsigned int)mysql_thread___session_idle_ms * 1000) ? (curtime - mysql_thread___session_idle_ms * 1000) : 0)) {
		// make sure data stream has no pending data out and session is not throttled (#1939)
		// because epoll thread does not handle data stream with data out
		if (myds->sess->client_myds == myds && !myds->available_data_out() && myds->sess->pause_until <= curtime) {
			//unsigned int j;
			bool has_backends = myds->sess->has_any_backend();
/*
			for (j=0;j<myds->sess->mybes->len;j++) {
				MySQL_Backend *tmp_mybe=(MySQL_Backend *)myds->sess->mybes->index(j);
				MySQL_Data_Stream *__myds=tmp_mybe->server_myds;
				if (__myds->myconn) {
					conns++;
				}
			}
*/
			if (has_backends==false) {
				unsigned long long idle_since = curtime - myds->sess->IdleTime();
				mypolls.remove_index_fast(n);
				myds->mypolls=NULL;
				unsigned int i = find_session_idx_in_mysql_sessions(myds->sess);
				myds->sess->thread=NULL;
				unregister_session(i);
				myds->sess->idle_since = idle_since;
				idle_mysql_sessions->add(myds->sess);
				return true;
			}
		}
	}
	return false;
}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

bool MySQL_Thread::set_backend_to_be_skipped_if_frontend_is_slow(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds, unsigned int n) {
	if (myds->sess && myds->sess->client_myds && myds->sess->mirror==false) {
		unsigned int buffered_data=0;
		buffered_data = myds->sess->client_myds->PSarrayOUT->len * RESULTSET_BUFLEN;
		buffered_data += myds->sess->client_myds->resultset->len * RESULTSET_BUFLEN;
		// we pause receiving from backend at mysql_thread___threshold_resultset_size * 8
		// but assuming that client isn't completely blocked, we will stop checking for data
		// only at mysql_thread___threshold_resultset_size * 4
		if (buffered_data > (unsigned int)mysql_thread___threshold_resultset_size*4) {
			mypolls.fds[n].events = 0;
			return true;
		}
	}
	return false;
}

#ifdef IDLE_THREADS
void MySQL_Thread::idle_thread_gets_sessions_from_worker_thread() {
	pthread_mutex_lock(&myexchange.mutex_idles);
	while (myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions->len) {
		MySQL_Session *mysess=(MySQL_Session *)myexchange.idle_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(0);
		register_session(mysess, false);
		MySQL_Data_Stream *myds=mysess->client_myds;
		mypolls.add(POLLIN, myds->fd, myds, monotonic_time());
		// add in epoll()
		struct epoll_event event;
		memset(&event,0,sizeof(event)); // let's make valgrind happy
		event.data.u32=mysess->thread_session_id;
		event.events = EPOLLIN;
		epoll_ctl (efd, EPOLL_CTL_ADD, myds->fd, &event);
		// we map thread_id -> position in mysql_session (end of the list)
		sessmap[mysess->thread_session_id]=mysql_sessions->len-1;
		//fprintf(stderr,"Adding session %p idx, DS %p idx %d\n",mysess,myds,myds->poll_fds_idx);
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&myexchange.mutex_idles);
}
#endif // IDLE_THREADS

void MySQL_Thread::handle_mirror_queue_mysql_sessions() {
	while (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len) {
		if (__sync_add_and_fetch(&GloMTH->status_variables.mirror_sessions_current,1) > (unsigned int)mysql_thread___mirror_max_concurrency ) {
			__sync_sub_and_fetch(&GloMTH->status_variables.mirror_sessions_current,1);
			//goto __mysql_thread_exit_add_mirror; // we can't add more mirror sessions at runtime
			return;
		} else {
			int idx;
			idx=fastrand()%(mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len);
			MySQL_Session *newsess=(MySQL_Session *)mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->remove_index_fast(idx);
			register_session(newsess);
			newsess->handler(); // execute immediately
			if (newsess->status==WAITING_CLIENT_DATA) { // the mirror session has completed
				unregister_session(mysql_sessions->len-1);
				unsigned int l = (unsigned int)mysql_thread___mirror_max_concurrency;
				if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len*0.3 > l) l=mirror_queue_mysql_sessions->len*0.3;
				if (mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->len <= l) {
					bool to_cache=true;
					if (newsess->mybe) {
						if (newsess->mybe->server_myds) {
							to_cache=false;
						}
					}
					if (to_cache) {
						__sync_sub_and_fetch(&GloMTH->status_variables.mirror_sessions_current,1);
						mirror_queue_mysql_sessions_cache->add(newsess);
					} else {
						delete newsess;
					}
				} else {
					delete newsess;
				}
			}
			//newsess->to_process=0;
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::handle_kill_queues() {
	pthread_mutex_lock(&kq.m);
	if (kq.conn_ids.size() + kq.query_ids.size()) {
		Scan_Sessions_to_Kill_All();
		maintenance_loop=true;
	}
	pthread_mutex_unlock(&kq.m);
}

void MySQL_Thread::check_timing_out_session(unsigned int n) {
	// FIXME: this logic was removed completely because we added mariadb client library. Yet, we need to implement a way to manage connection timeout
	// check for timeout
	// no events. This section is copied from process_data_on_data_stream()
	MySQL_Data_Stream *_myds=mypolls.myds[n];
	if (_myds && _myds->sess) {
		if (_myds->wait_until && curtime > _myds->wait_until) {
			// timeout
			_myds->sess->to_process=1;
		} else {
			if (_myds->sess->pause_until && curtime > _myds->sess->pause_until) {
				// timeout
				_myds->sess->to_process=1;
			}
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::check_for_invalid_fd(unsigned int n) {
	// check if the FD is valid
	if (mypolls.fds[n].revents==POLLNVAL) {
		// debugging output before assert
		MySQL_Data_Stream *_myds=mypolls.myds[n];
		if (_myds) {
			if (_myds->myconn) {
				proxy_error("revents==POLLNVAL for FD=%d, events=%d, MyDSFD=%d, MyConnFD=%d\n", mypolls.fds[n].fd, mypolls.fds[n].events, _myds->fd, _myds->myconn->fd);
				assert(mypolls.fds[n].revents!=POLLNVAL);
			}
		}
		// if we reached her, we didn't assert() yet
		proxy_error("revents==POLLNVAL for FD=%d, events=%d, MyDSFD=%d\n", mypolls.fds[n].fd, mypolls.fds[n].events, _myds->fd);
		assert(mypolls.fds[n].revents!=POLLNVAL);
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::read_one_byte_from_pipe(unsigned int n) {
	if (mypolls.fds[n].revents) {
		unsigned char c;
		if (read(mypolls.fds[n].fd, &c, 1)==-1) {// read just one byte
			proxy_error("Error during read from signal_all_threads()\n");
		}
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_GENERIC,3, "Got signal from admin , done nothing\n");
		//fprintf(stderr,"Got signal from admin , done nothing\n"); // FIXME: this is just the skeleton for issue #253
		if (c) {
			// we are being signaled to sleep for some ms. Before going to sleep we also release the mutex
			pthread_mutex_unlock(&thread_mutex);
			usleep(c*1000);
			pthread_mutex_lock(&thread_mutex);
			// we enter in maintenance loop only if c is set
			// when threads are signaling each other, there is no need to set maintenance_loop
			maintenance_loop=true;
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::tune_timeout_for_myds_needs_pause(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds) {
	if (myds->wait_until > curtime) {
		if (mypolls.poll_timeout==0 || (myds->wait_until - curtime < mypolls.poll_timeout) ) {
			mypolls.poll_timeout= myds->wait_until - curtime;
			proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_MYSQL_CONNECTION, 7, "Session=%p , poll_timeout=%llu , wait_until=%llu , curtime=%llu\n", mypolls.poll_timeout, myds->wait_until, curtime);
		}
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::tune_timeout_for_session_needs_pause(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds) {
	if (mypolls.poll_timeout==0 || (myds->sess->pause_until - curtime < mypolls.poll_timeout) ) {
		mypolls.poll_timeout= myds->sess->pause_until - curtime;
		proxy_debug(PROXY_DEBUG_MYSQL_CONNECTION, 7, "Session=%p , poll_timeout=%llu , pause_until=%llu , curtime=%llu\n", mypolls.poll_timeout, myds->sess->pause_until, curtime);
	}
}

void MySQL_Thread::configure_pollout(MySQL_Data_Stream *myds, unsigned int n) {
	if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_FRONTEND && myds->DSS==STATE_SLEEP && myds->sess && myds->sess->status==WAITING_CLIENT_DATA) {
		myds->set_pollout();
	} else {
		if (myds->DSS > STATE_MARIADB_BEGIN && myds->DSS < STATE_MARIADB_END) {
			mypolls.fds[n].events = POLLIN;
			if (mypolls.myds[n]->myconn->async_exit_status & MYSQL_WAIT_WRITE)
				mypolls.fds[n].events |= POLLOUT;
		} else {
			myds->set_pollout();
		}
	}
	if (unlikely(myds->sess->pause_until > curtime)) {
		if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_FRONTEND) {
			myds->remove_pollout();
		}
		if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_BACKEND) {
			if (mysql_thread___throttle_ratio_server_to_client) {
				mypolls.fds[n].events = 0;
			}
		}
	}
	if (myds->myds_type==MYDS_BACKEND) {
		set_backend_to_be_skipped_if_frontend_is_slow(myds, n);
	}
}
