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{ lib
, stdenv
, fetchurl
, fetchpatch
# By default, jemalloc puts a je_ prefix onto all its symbols on OSX, which
# then stops downstream builds (mariadb in particular) from detecting it. This
# option should remove the prefix and give us a working jemalloc.
# Causes segfaults with some software (ex. rustc), but defaults to true for backward
# compatibility.
, stripPrefix ? stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin
, disableInitExecTls ? false
}:

stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
  pname = "jemalloc";
  version = "5.3.0";

  src = fetchurl {
    url = "https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/releases/download/${version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.bz2";
    sha256 = "sha256-LbgtHnEZ3z5xt2QCGbbf6EeJvAU3mDw7esT3GJrs/qo=";
  };

  patches = [
    # fix tests under --with-jemalloc-prefix=, see https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/pull/2340
    (fetchpatch {
      url = "https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/commit/d00ecee6a8dfa90afcb1bbc0858985c17bef6559.patch";
      hash = "sha256-N5i4IxGJ4SSAgFiq5oGRnrNeegdk2flw9Sh2mP0yl4c=";
    })
  ];

  configureFlags =
    # see the comment on stripPrefix
    lib.optional stripPrefix "--with-jemalloc-prefix="
    ++ lib.optional disableInitExecTls "--disable-initial-exec-tls"
    # jemalloc is unable to correctly detect transparent hugepage support on
    # ARM (https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/issues/526), and the default
    # kernel ARMv6/7 kernel does not enable it, so we explicitly disable support
    ++ lib.optionals (stdenv.isAarch32 && lib.versionOlder version "5") [
      "--disable-thp"
      "je_cv_thp=no"
    ]
    # AArch64 has configurable page size up to 64k. The default configuration
    # for jemalloc only supports 4k page sizes.
    ++ lib.optional stdenv.isAarch64 "--with-lg-page=16"
    # See https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/issues/1997
    # Using a value of 48 should work on both emulated and native x86_64-darwin.
    ++ lib.optional (stdenv.isDarwin && stdenv.isx86_64) "--with-lg-vaddr=48"
  ;

  env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin "-Wno-error=array-bounds";
  env.NIX_LDFLAGS = lib.optionalString (stdenv.cc.libcxx != null) "-l${stdenv.cc.libcxx.cxxabi.libName}";

  # Tries to link test binaries binaries dynamically and fails
  doCheck = !stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic;

  enableParallelBuilding = true;

  meta = with lib; {
    homepage = "https://jemalloc.net/";
    description = "General purpose malloc(3) implementation";
    longDescription = ''
      malloc(3)-compatible memory allocator that emphasizes fragmentation
      avoidance and scalable concurrency support.
    '';
    license = licenses.bsd2;
    platforms = platforms.all;
  };
}