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+// This file is part of BOINC.
+// http://boinc.berkeley.edu
+// Copyright (C) 2010 University of California
+//
+// BOINC is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+// under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+// as published by the Free Software Foundation,
+// either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// BOINC is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+// along with BOINC.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+// vboxwrapper.cpp
+// vboxwrapper program - lets you use VirtualBox VMs with BOINC
+//
+// Handles:
+// - suspend/resume/quit/abort
+// - reporting CPU time
+// - loss of heartbeat from core client
+// - checkpointing
+//      (at the level of task; or potentially within task)
+//
+// See http://boinc.berkeley.edu/wrapper.php for details
+// Contributor: Andrew J. Younge (ajy4490@umiacs.umd.edu)
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+#include "boinc_win.h"
+#include "win_util.h"
+#else
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <vector>
+#include <string>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#endif
+
+#include "boinc_api.h"
+#include "diagnostics.h"
+#include "filesys.h"
+#include "parse.h"
+#include "str_util.h"
+#include "str_replace.h"
+#include "util.h"
+#include "error_numbers.h"
+#include "procinfo.h"
+#include "vm.h"
+#include "vbox.h"
+
+#define JOB_FILENAME "job.xml"
+#define POLL_PERIOD 1.0
+
+int parse_job_file() {
+    MIOFILE mf;
+    char tag[1024], buf[256], buf2[256];
+    bool is_tag;
+
+    boinc_resolve_filename(JOB_FILENAME, buf, 1024);
+    FILE* f = boinc_fopen(buf, "r");
+    if (!f) {
+        fprintf(stderr,
+            "%s can't open job file %s\n",
+            boinc_msg_prefix(buf2, sizeof(buf2)), buf
+        );
+        return ERR_FOPEN;
+    }
+    mf.init_file(f);
+    XML_PARSER xp(&mf);
+
+    if (!xp.parse_start("job_desc")) return ERR_XML_PARSE;
+    while (!xp.get(tag, sizeof(tag), is_tag)) {
+        if (!is_tag) {
+            fprintf(stderr,
+                "%s SCHED_CONFIG::parse(): unexpected text %s\n",
+                boinc_msg_prefix(buf2, sizeof(buf2)), tag
+            );
+            continue;
+        }
+        if (!strcmp(tag, "/job_desc")) {
+            fclose(f);
+            return 0;
+        }
+        if (!strcmp(tag, "vm")) {
+            vm.parse(xp);
+        }
+    }
+    fclose(f);
+    return ERR_XML_PARSE;
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv) {
+    BOINC_OPTIONS boinc_options;
+    BOINC_STATUS boinc_status;
+    char buf[256];
+    int retval;
+
+    memset(&boinc_options, 0, sizeof(boinc_options));
+    boinc_options.main_program = true;
+    boinc_options.check_heartbeat = true;
+    boinc_options.handle_process_control = true;
+    boinc_init_options(&boinc_options);
+
+    fprintf(
+        stderr,
+        "%s vboxwrapper: starting\n",
+        boinc_msg_prefix(buf, sizeof(buf))
+    );
+
+    retval = parse_job_file();
+    if (retval) {
+        fprintf(
+            stderr,
+            "%s can't parse job file: %d\n",
+            boinc_msg_prefix(buf, sizeof(buf)),
+            retval
+        );
+        boinc_finish(retval);
+    }
+
+    retval = vm.run();
+    if (retval) {
+        boinc_finish(retval);
+    }
+
+    while (1) {
+        vm.poll();
+        boinc_get_status(&boinc_status);
+        if (boinc_status.no_heartbeat || boinc_status.quit_request) {
+            vm.stop();
+            boinc_temporary_exit(0);
+        }
+        if (boinc_status.abort_request) {
+            vm.cleanup();
+            boinc_finish(EXIT_ABORTED_BY_CLIENT);
+        }
+        if (!vm.is_running()) {
+            vm.cleanup();
+            boinc_finish(0);
+        }
+        if (boinc_status.suspended) {
+            if (!vm.suspended) {
+                vm.pause();
+            }
+        } else {
+            if (vm.suspended) {
+                vm.resume();
+            }
+        }
+        boinc_sleep(POLL_PERIOD);
+    }
+    
+    return 0;
+}
+
+#ifdef _WIN32
+
+int WINAPI WinMain(HINSTANCE hInst, HINSTANCE hPrevInst, LPSTR Args, int WinMode) {
+    LPSTR command_line;
+    char* argv[100];
+    int argc;
+
+    command_line = GetCommandLine();
+    argc = parse_command_line(command_line, argv);
+    return main(argc, argv);
+}
+
+#endif