prep for 1.2rc8 release
[rrdtool.git] / src / rrd_create.c
1 /*****************************************************************************
2  * RRDtool 1.2rc8  Copyright by Tobi Oetiker, 1997-2005
3  *****************************************************************************
4  * rrd_create.c  creates new rrds
5  *****************************************************************************/
6
7 #include "rrd_tool.h"
8 #include "rrd_rpncalc.h"
9 #include "rrd_hw.h"
10
11 #include "rrd_is_thread_safe.h"
12
13 unsigned long FnvHash(char *str);
14 int create_hw_contingent_rras(rrd_t *rrd, unsigned short period, unsigned long hashed_name);
15 void parseGENERIC_DS(char *def,rrd_t *rrd, int ds_idx);
16
17 int
18 rrd_create(int argc, char **argv) 
19 {
20     time_t            last_up = time(NULL)-10;
21     unsigned long     pdp_step = 300;
22     struct rrd_time_value last_up_tv;
23     char *parsetime_error = NULL;
24     long              long_tmp;
25     int               rc;
26
27     while (1){
28         static struct option long_options[] =
29         {
30             {"start",      required_argument, 0, 'b'},
31             {"step",        required_argument,0,'s'},
32             {0,0,0,0}
33         };
34         int option_index = 0;
35         int opt;
36         opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, "b:s:", 
37                           long_options, &option_index);
38         
39         if (opt == EOF)
40             break;
41         
42         switch(opt) {
43         case 'b':
44             if ((parsetime_error = parsetime(optarg, &last_up_tv))) {
45                 rrd_set_error("start time: %s", parsetime_error );
46                 return(-1);
47             }
48             if (last_up_tv.type == RELATIVE_TO_END_TIME ||
49                 last_up_tv.type == RELATIVE_TO_START_TIME) {
50                 rrd_set_error("specifying time relative to the 'start' "
51                               "or 'end' makes no sense here");
52                 return(-1);
53             }
54
55             last_up = mktime(&last_up_tv.tm) + last_up_tv.offset;
56             
57             if (last_up < 3600*24*365*10){
58                 rrd_set_error("the first entry to the RRD should be after 1980");
59                 return(-1);
60             }   
61             break;
62
63         case 's':
64             long_tmp = atol(optarg);
65             if (long_tmp < 1){
66                 rrd_set_error("step size should be no less than one second");
67                 return(-1);
68             }
69             pdp_step = long_tmp;
70             break;
71
72         case '?':
73             if (optopt != 0)
74                 rrd_set_error("unknown option '%c'", optopt);
75             else
76                 rrd_set_error("unknown option '%s'",argv[optind-1]);
77             return(-1);
78         }
79     }
80
81     rc = rrd_create_r(argv[optind],
82                       pdp_step, last_up,
83                       argc - optind - 1, argv + optind + 1);
84     
85     return rc;
86 }
87
88 /* #define DEBUG */
89 int
90 rrd_create_r(char *filename,
91              unsigned long pdp_step, time_t last_up,
92              int argc, char **argv) 
93 {
94     rrd_t             rrd;
95     long              i;
96     int               offset;
97     char *token;
98     unsigned short token_idx, error_flag, period=0;
99     unsigned long hashed_name;
100
101     /* init rrd clean */
102     rrd_init(&rrd);
103     /* static header */
104     if((rrd.stat_head = calloc(1,sizeof(stat_head_t)))==NULL){
105         rrd_set_error("allocating rrd.stat_head");
106         rrd_free(&rrd);
107         return(-1);
108     }
109
110     /* live header */
111     if((rrd.live_head = calloc(1,sizeof(live_head_t)))==NULL){
112         rrd_set_error("allocating rrd.live_head");
113         rrd_free(&rrd);
114         return(-1);
115     }
116
117     /* set some defaults */
118     strcpy(rrd.stat_head->cookie,RRD_COOKIE);
119     strcpy(rrd.stat_head->version,RRD_VERSION);
120     rrd.stat_head->float_cookie = FLOAT_COOKIE;
121     rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt = 0; /* this will be adjusted later */
122     rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt = 0; /* ditto */
123     rrd.stat_head->pdp_step = pdp_step; /* 5 minute default */
124
125     /* a default value */
126     rrd.ds_def = NULL;
127     rrd.rra_def = NULL;
128
129     rrd.live_head->last_up = last_up;
130         
131         /* optind points to the first non-option command line arg,
132          * in this case, the file name. */
133         /* Compute the FNV hash value (used by SEASONAL and DEVSEASONAL
134          * arrays. */
135     hashed_name = FnvHash(filename);
136     for(i=0;i<argc;i++){
137         unsigned int ii;
138         if (strncmp(argv[i],"DS:",3)==0){
139             size_t old_size = sizeof(ds_def_t)*(rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt);
140             if((rrd.ds_def = rrd_realloc(rrd.ds_def,
141                                          old_size+sizeof(ds_def_t)))==NULL){
142                 rrd_set_error("allocating rrd.ds_def");
143                 rrd_free(&rrd);
144                 return(-1);     
145             }
146             memset(&rrd.ds_def[rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt], 0, sizeof(ds_def_t));
147             /* extract the name and type */
148             if (sscanf(&argv[i][3],
149                        DS_NAM_FMT ":" DST_FMT ":%n",
150                        rrd.ds_def[rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt].ds_nam,
151                        rrd.ds_def[rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt].dst,&offset) == 2)
152             {
153                 /* check for duplicate datasource names */
154                 for(ii=0;ii<rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt;ii++)
155                     if(strcmp(rrd.ds_def[rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt].ds_nam,
156                               rrd.ds_def[ii].ds_nam) == 0){
157                         rrd_set_error("Duplicate DS name: %s",rrd.ds_def[ii].ds_nam);
158                     }                                                           
159             } else {
160                 rrd_set_error("invalid DS format");
161             }
162             
163             /* parse the remainder of the arguments */
164             switch(dst_conv(rrd.ds_def[rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt].dst))
165             {
166             case DST_COUNTER:
167             case DST_ABSOLUTE:
168             case DST_GAUGE:
169             case DST_DERIVE:
170                 parseGENERIC_DS(&argv[i][offset+3],&rrd, rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt);
171                 break;
172             case DST_CDEF:
173                 parseCDEF_DS(&argv[i][offset+3],&rrd, rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt);
174                 break;
175             default:
176                 rrd_set_error("invalid DS type specified");
177                 break;
178             }
179             
180             if (rrd_test_error()) {
181                 rrd_free(&rrd);
182                 return -1;
183             }
184             rrd.stat_head -> ds_cnt++;
185         } else if (strncmp(argv[i],"RRA:",3)==0){
186             char *tokptr;
187             size_t old_size = sizeof(rra_def_t)*(rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt);
188             if((rrd.rra_def = rrd_realloc(rrd.rra_def,
189                                           old_size+sizeof(rra_def_t)))==NULL)
190             {
191                 rrd_set_error("allocating rrd.rra_def");
192                 rrd_free(&rrd);
193                 return(-1);     
194             }
195             memset(&rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt], 0, sizeof(rra_def_t));
196             
197             token = strtok_r(&argv[i][4],":", &tokptr);
198             token_idx = error_flag = 0;
199             while (token != NULL)
200             {
201                 switch(token_idx)
202                 {
203                 case 0:
204                     if (sscanf(token,CF_NAM_FMT,
205                                rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam) != 1)
206                         rrd_set_error("Failed to parse CF name");
207                     switch(cf_conv(rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam))
208                     {
209                     case CF_HWPREDICT:
210                         /* initialize some parameters */
211                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_hw_alpha].u_val = 0.1;
212                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_hw_beta].u_val = 1.0/288;
213                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = 
214                             rrd.stat_head -> rra_cnt;
215                         break;
216                     case CF_DEVSEASONAL:
217                     case CF_SEASONAL:
218                         /* initialize some parameters */
219                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_seasonal_gamma].u_val = 0.1;
220                         /* fall through */
221                     case CF_DEVPREDICT:
222                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = -1;
223                         break;
224                     case CF_FAILURES:
225                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_delta_pos].u_val = 2.0;
226                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_delta_neg].u_val = 2.0;
227                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_window_len].u_cnt = 3;
228                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_failure_threshold].u_cnt = 2;
229                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = -1;
230                         break;
231                         /* invalid consolidation function */
232                     case -1:
233                         rrd_set_error("Unrecognized consolidation function %s",
234                                       rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam);
235                     default:
236                         break;
237                     }
238                     /* default: 1 pdp per cdp */ 
239                     rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].pdp_cnt = 1;
240                     break;
241                 case 1:
242                     switch(cf_conv(rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam))
243                     {
244                     case CF_HWPREDICT:
245                     case CF_DEVSEASONAL:
246                     case CF_SEASONAL:
247                     case CF_DEVPREDICT:
248                     case CF_FAILURES:
249                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].row_cnt = atoi(token);
250                         break;
251                     default:
252                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_cdp_xff_val].u_val = atof(token);
253                         if (rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_cdp_xff_val].u_val<0.0 ||
254                             rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_cdp_xff_val].u_val>=1.0)
255                             rrd_set_error("Invalid xff: must be between 0 and 1");
256                         break;
257                     }
258                     break;
259                 case 2:
260                     switch(cf_conv(rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam))
261                     {
262                     case CF_HWPREDICT:
263                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_hw_alpha].u_val = atof(token);
264                         if (atof(token) <= 0.0 || atof(token) >= 1.0)
265                             rrd_set_error("Invalid alpha: must be between 0 and 1");
266                         break;
267                     case CF_DEVSEASONAL:
268                     case CF_SEASONAL:
269                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_seasonal_gamma].u_val = 
270                             atof(token);
271                         if (atof(token) <= 0.0 || atof(token) >= 1.0)
272                             rrd_set_error("Invalid gamma: must be between 0 and 1");
273                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_seasonal_smooth_idx].u_cnt
274                             = hashed_name % rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].row_cnt; 
275                         break;
276                     case CF_FAILURES:
277                         /* specifies the # of violations that constitutes the failure threshold */
278                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_failure_threshold].u_cnt =
279                             atoi(token);
280                         if (atoi(token) < 1 || atoi(token) > MAX_FAILURES_WINDOW_LEN)
281                             rrd_set_error("Failure threshold is out of range %d, %d",1,
282                                           MAX_FAILURES_WINDOW_LEN);
283                         break;
284                     case CF_DEVPREDICT:
285                         /* specifies the index (1-based) of CF_DEVSEASONAL array
286                          * associated with this CF_DEVPREDICT array. */
287                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt =
288                             atoi(token) - 1;
289                         break;
290                     default:
291                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].pdp_cnt = atoi(token);
292                         break;
293                     }
294                     break;
295                 case 3:
296                     switch(cf_conv(rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam))
297                     {
298                     case CF_HWPREDICT:
299                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_hw_beta].u_val = atof(token);
300                         if (atof(token) < 0.0 || atof(token) > 1.0)
301                             rrd_set_error("Invalid beta: must be between 0 and 1");
302                         break;
303                     case CF_DEVSEASONAL:
304                     case CF_SEASONAL:
305                         /* specifies the index (1-based) of CF_HWPREDICT array
306                          * associated with this CF_DEVSEASONAL or CF_SEASONAL array. 
307                          * */
308                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt =
309                             atoi(token) - 1;
310                         break;
311                     case CF_FAILURES:
312                         /* specifies the window length */
313                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_window_len].u_cnt =
314                             atoi(token);
315                         if (atoi(token) < 1 || atoi(token) > MAX_FAILURES_WINDOW_LEN)
316                             rrd_set_error("Window length is out of range %d, %d",1,
317                                           MAX_FAILURES_WINDOW_LEN);
318                         /* verify that window length exceeds the failure threshold */
319                         if (rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_window_len].u_cnt <
320                             rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_failure_threshold].u_cnt)
321                             rrd_set_error("Window length is shorter than the failure threshold");
322                         break;
323                     case CF_DEVPREDICT:
324                         /* shouldn't be any more arguments */
325                         rrd_set_error("Unexpected extra argument for consolidation function DEVPREDICT");
326                         break;
327                     default:
328                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].row_cnt = atoi(token);
329                         break;
330                     }
331                     break;
332                 case 4:
333                     switch(cf_conv(rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam))
334                     {
335                     case CF_FAILURES:
336                         /* specifies the index (1-based) of CF_DEVSEASONAL array
337                          * associated with this CF_DEVFAILURES array. */
338                         rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt =
339                             atoi(token) - 1;
340                         break;
341                     case CF_HWPREDICT:
342                         /* length of the associated CF_SEASONAL and CF_DEVSEASONAL arrays. */
343                         period = atoi(token);
344                         if (period > rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].row_cnt)
345                             rrd_set_error("Length of seasonal cycle exceeds length of HW prediction array");
346                         break;
347                     default:
348                         /* shouldn't be any more arguments */
349                         rrd_set_error("Unexpected extra argument for consolidation function %s",
350                                       rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam);
351                         break;
352                     }
353                     break;
354                 case 5:
355                     /* If we are here, this must be a CF_HWPREDICT RRA.
356                      * Specifies the index (1-based) of CF_SEASONAL array
357                      * associated with this CF_HWPREDICT array. If this argument 
358                      * is missing, then the CF_SEASONAL, CF_DEVSEASONAL, CF_DEVPREDICT,
359                      * CF_FAILURES.
360                      * arrays are created automatically. */
361                     rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt =
362                         atoi(token) - 1;
363                     break;
364                 default:
365                     /* should never get here */
366                     rrd_set_error("Unknown error");
367                     break;
368                 } /* end switch */
369                 if (rrd_test_error())
370                 {
371                     /* all errors are unrecoverable */
372                     rrd_free(&rrd);
373                     return (-1);
374                 }
375                 token = strtok_r(NULL,":", &tokptr);
376                 token_idx++;
377             } /* end while */
378 #ifdef DEBUG
379             fprintf(stderr,"Creating RRA CF: %s, dep idx %lu, current idx %lu\n",
380                     rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam,
381                     rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt, 
382                     rrd.stat_head -> rra_cnt);
383 #endif
384             /* should we create CF_SEASONAL, CF_DEVSEASONAL, and CF_DEVPREDICT? */
385             if (cf_conv(rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].cf_nam) == CF_HWPREDICT
386                 && rrd.rra_def[rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt 
387                 == rrd.stat_head -> rra_cnt)
388             {
389 #ifdef DEBUG
390                 fprintf(stderr,"Creating HW contingent RRAs\n");
391 #endif
392                 if (create_hw_contingent_rras(&rrd,period,hashed_name) == -1) {
393                     rrd_set_error("creating contingent RRA");
394                     rrd_free(&rrd);
395                     return -1;
396                 }
397             }
398             rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt++;                   
399         } else {
400             rrd_set_error("can't parse argument '%s'",argv[i]);
401             rrd_free(&rrd);
402             return -1;
403         }
404     }
405     
406     
407     if (rrd.stat_head->rra_cnt < 1){
408         rrd_set_error("you must define at least one Round Robin Archive");
409         rrd_free(&rrd);
410         return(-1);
411     }
412     
413     if (rrd.stat_head->ds_cnt < 1){
414         rrd_set_error("you must define at least one Data Source");
415         rrd_free(&rrd);
416         return(-1);
417     }
418     return rrd_create_fn(filename, &rrd);
419 }
420
421 void parseGENERIC_DS(char *def,rrd_t *rrd, int ds_idx)
422 {
423     char minstr[DS_NAM_SIZE], maxstr[DS_NAM_SIZE];      
424     /*
425       int temp;
426       
427       temp = sscanf(def,"%lu:%18[^:]:%18[^:]",  
428       &(rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_mrhb_cnt].u_cnt),
429       minstr,maxstr);
430     */
431     if (sscanf(def,"%lu:%18[^:]:%18[^:]",       
432                &(rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_mrhb_cnt].u_cnt),
433                minstr,maxstr) == 3)
434     {
435         if (minstr[0] == 'U' && minstr[1] == 0)
436             rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_min_val].u_val = DNAN;
437         else
438             rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_min_val].u_val = atof(minstr);
439         
440         if (maxstr[0] == 'U' && maxstr[1] == 0)
441             rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_max_val].u_val = DNAN;
442         else
443             rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_max_val].u_val  = atof(maxstr);
444         
445         if (! isnan(rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_min_val].u_val) &&
446             ! isnan(rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_max_val].u_val) &&
447             rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_min_val].u_val
448             >= rrd -> ds_def[ds_idx].par[DS_max_val].u_val ) {
449             rrd_set_error("min must be less than max in DS definition");
450             return;             
451         }
452     } else {
453         rrd_set_error("failed to parse data source %s", def);
454     }
455 }
456
457 /* Create the CF_DEVPREDICT, CF_DEVSEASONAL, CF_SEASONAL, and CF_FAILURES RRAs
458  * associated with a CF_HWPREDICT RRA. */
459 int
460 create_hw_contingent_rras(rrd_t *rrd, unsigned short period, unsigned long hashed_name)
461 {
462     size_t old_size;
463     rra_def_t* current_rra;
464     
465     /* save index to CF_HWPREDICT */
466     unsigned long hw_index = rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt;
467     /* advance the pointer */
468     (rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt)++;                    
469     /* allocate the memory for the 4 contingent RRAs */
470     old_size = sizeof(rra_def_t)*(rrd -> stat_head->rra_cnt);
471     if ((rrd -> rra_def = rrd_realloc(rrd -> rra_def,
472                                       old_size+4*sizeof(rra_def_t)))==NULL)
473     {
474         rrd_set_error("allocating rrd.rra_def");
475         return(-1);     
476     }
477     /* clear memory */
478     memset(&(rrd -> rra_def[rrd -> stat_head->rra_cnt]), 0, 4*sizeof(rra_def_t));
479     
480     /* create the CF_SEASONAL RRA */
481     current_rra = &(rrd -> rra_def[rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt]);
482     strcpy(current_rra -> cf_nam,"SEASONAL");
483     current_rra -> row_cnt = period;
484     current_rra -> par[RRA_seasonal_smooth_idx].u_cnt = hashed_name % period;
485     current_rra -> pdp_cnt = 1;
486     current_rra -> par[RRA_seasonal_gamma].u_val = 
487         rrd -> rra_def[hw_index].par[RRA_hw_alpha].u_val;
488     current_rra -> par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = hw_index; 
489     rrd -> rra_def[hw_index].par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt;
490     
491     /* create the CF_DEVSEASONAL RRA */
492     (rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt)++; 
493     current_rra = &(rrd -> rra_def[rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt]);
494     strcpy(current_rra -> cf_nam,"DEVSEASONAL");
495     current_rra -> row_cnt = period;
496     current_rra -> par[RRA_seasonal_smooth_idx].u_cnt = hashed_name % period;
497     current_rra -> pdp_cnt = 1;
498     current_rra -> par[RRA_seasonal_gamma].u_val = 
499         rrd -> rra_def[hw_index].par[RRA_hw_alpha].u_val;
500     current_rra -> par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = hw_index; 
501     
502     /* create the CF_DEVPREDICT RRA */
503     (rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt)++; 
504     current_rra = &(rrd -> rra_def[rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt]);
505     strcpy(current_rra -> cf_nam,"DEVPREDICT");
506     current_rra -> row_cnt = (rrd -> rra_def[hw_index]).row_cnt;
507     current_rra -> pdp_cnt = 1;
508     current_rra -> par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt 
509         = hw_index + 2; /* DEVSEASONAL */
510     
511     /* create the CF_FAILURES RRA */
512     (rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt)++; 
513     current_rra = &(rrd -> rra_def[rrd -> stat_head -> rra_cnt]);
514     strcpy(current_rra -> cf_nam,"FAILURES");
515     current_rra -> row_cnt = period; 
516     current_rra -> pdp_cnt = 1;
517     current_rra -> par[RRA_delta_pos].u_val = 2.0;
518     current_rra -> par[RRA_delta_neg].u_val = 2.0;
519     current_rra -> par[RRA_failure_threshold].u_cnt = 7;
520     current_rra -> par[RRA_window_len].u_cnt = 9;
521     current_rra -> par[RRA_dependent_rra_idx].u_cnt = 
522         hw_index + 2; /* DEVSEASONAL */
523     return 0;
524 }
525
526 /* create and empty rrd file according to the specs given */
527
528 int
529 rrd_create_fn(char *file_name, rrd_t *rrd)
530 {
531     unsigned long    i,ii;
532     FILE             *rrd_file;
533     rrd_value_t      *unknown;
534     int unkn_cnt;
535     
536     if ((rrd_file = fopen(file_name,"wb")) == NULL ) {
537         rrd_set_error("creating '%s': %s",file_name, rrd_strerror(errno));
538         free(rrd->stat_head);
539         free(rrd->ds_def);
540         free(rrd->rra_def);
541         return(-1);
542     }
543     
544     fwrite(rrd->stat_head,
545            sizeof(stat_head_t), 1, rrd_file);
546     
547     fwrite(rrd->ds_def,
548            sizeof(ds_def_t), rrd->stat_head->ds_cnt, rrd_file);
549     
550     fwrite(rrd->rra_def,
551            sizeof(rra_def_t), rrd->stat_head->rra_cnt, rrd_file);
552     
553     fwrite(rrd->live_head,
554            sizeof(live_head_t),1, rrd_file);
555
556     if((rrd->pdp_prep = calloc(1,sizeof(pdp_prep_t))) == NULL){
557         rrd_set_error("allocating pdp_prep");
558         rrd_free(rrd);
559         fclose(rrd_file);
560         return(-1);
561     }
562
563     strcpy(rrd->pdp_prep->last_ds,"UNKN");
564
565     rrd->pdp_prep->scratch[PDP_val].u_val = 0.0;
566     rrd->pdp_prep->scratch[PDP_unkn_sec_cnt].u_cnt = 
567         rrd->live_head->last_up % rrd->stat_head->pdp_step;
568
569     for(i=0; i < rrd->stat_head->ds_cnt; i++)
570         fwrite( rrd->pdp_prep,sizeof(pdp_prep_t),1,rrd_file);
571     
572     if((rrd->cdp_prep = calloc(1,sizeof(cdp_prep_t))) == NULL){
573         rrd_set_error("allocating cdp_prep");
574         rrd_free(rrd);
575         fclose(rrd_file);
576         return(-1);
577     }
578
579
580     for(i=0; i < rrd->stat_head->rra_cnt; i++) {
581        switch (cf_conv(rrd->rra_def[i].cf_nam))
582            {
583            case CF_HWPREDICT:
584                init_hwpredict_cdp(rrd->cdp_prep);
585                break;
586            case CF_SEASONAL:
587            case CF_DEVSEASONAL:
588                init_seasonal_cdp(rrd->cdp_prep);
589                break;
590            case CF_FAILURES:
591                /* initialize violation history to 0 */
592                for (ii = 0; ii < MAX_CDP_PAR_EN; ii++)
593                {
594                                 /* We can zero everything out, by setting u_val to the
595                                  * NULL address. Each array entry in scratch is 8 bytes
596                                  * (a double), but u_cnt only accessed 4 bytes (long) */
597                    rrd->cdp_prep->scratch[ii].u_val = 0.0;
598                }
599                break;
600            default:
601                /* can not be zero because we don't know anything ... */
602                rrd->cdp_prep->scratch[CDP_val].u_val = DNAN;
603                /* startup missing pdp count */
604                rrd->cdp_prep->scratch[CDP_unkn_pdp_cnt].u_cnt = 
605                    ((rrd->live_head->last_up -
606                  rrd->pdp_prep->scratch[PDP_unkn_sec_cnt].u_cnt)
607                     % (rrd->stat_head->pdp_step 
608                        * rrd->rra_def[i].pdp_cnt)) / rrd->stat_head->pdp_step;  
609                break;
610            }
611        
612        for(ii=0; ii < rrd->stat_head->ds_cnt; ii++) 
613        {
614            fwrite( rrd->cdp_prep,sizeof(cdp_prep_t),1,rrd_file);
615        }
616     }
617     
618     /* now, we must make sure that the rest of the rrd
619        struct is properly initialized */
620     
621     if((rrd->rra_ptr = calloc(1,sizeof(rra_ptr_t))) == NULL) {
622         rrd_set_error("allocating rra_ptr");
623         rrd_free(rrd);
624         fclose(rrd_file);
625         return(-1);
626     }
627     
628     /* changed this initialization to be consistent with
629      * rrd_restore. With the old value (0), the first update
630      * would occur for cur_row = 1 because rrd_update increments
631      * the pointer a priori. */
632     for (i=0; i < rrd->stat_head->rra_cnt; i++)
633     {
634         rrd->rra_ptr->cur_row = rrd->rra_def[i].row_cnt - 1;
635         fwrite( rrd->rra_ptr, sizeof(rra_ptr_t),1,rrd_file);
636     }
637     
638     /* write the empty data area */
639     if ((unknown = (rrd_value_t *)malloc(512 * sizeof(rrd_value_t))) == NULL) {
640         rrd_set_error("allocating unknown");
641         rrd_free(rrd);
642         fclose(rrd_file);
643         return(-1);
644     }
645     for (i = 0; i < 512; ++i)
646         unknown[i] = DNAN;
647     
648     unkn_cnt = 0;
649     for (i = 0; i < rrd->stat_head->rra_cnt; i++)
650         unkn_cnt += rrd->stat_head->ds_cnt * rrd->rra_def[i].row_cnt;
651                       
652     while (unkn_cnt > 0) {
653         fwrite(unknown, sizeof(rrd_value_t), min(unkn_cnt, 512), rrd_file);
654         unkn_cnt -= 512;
655      }
656     free(unknown);
657     
658     /* lets see if we had an error */
659     if(ferror(rrd_file)){
660         rrd_set_error("a file error occurred while creating '%s'",file_name);
661         fclose(rrd_file);       
662         rrd_free(rrd);
663         return(-1);
664     }
665     
666     fclose(rrd_file);    
667     rrd_free(rrd);
668     return (0);
669 }