MDEV-27494 Rename .ic files to .inl

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+/* Copyright (c) 2002, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+   Copyright (c) 2010, 2019, MariaDB Corporation.
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+
+   This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1335  USA */
+
+/**
+  @file
+  "private" interface to sys_var - server configuration variables.
+
+  This header is included only by the file that contains declarations
+  of sys_var variables (sys_vars.cc).
+*/
+
+#include "sys_vars_shared.h"
+#include <my_getopt.h>
+#include <my_bit.h>
+#include <my_dir.h>
+#include "keycaches.h"
+#include "strfunc.h"
+#include "tztime.h"     // my_tz_find, my_tz_SYSTEM, struct Time_zone
+#include "rpl_mi.h" // For Multi-Source Replication
+#include "debug_sync.h"
+
+/*
+  a set of mostly trivial (as in f(X)=X) defines below to make system variable
+  declarations more readable
+*/
+#define VALID_RANGE(X,Y) X,Y
+#define DEFAULT(X) X
+#define BLOCK_SIZE(X) X
+#define GLOBAL_VAR(X) sys_var::GLOBAL, (((char*)&(X))-(char*)&global_system_variables), sizeof(X)
+#define SESSION_VAR(X) sys_var::SESSION, offsetof(SV, X), sizeof(((SV *)0)->X)
+#define SESSION_ONLY(X) sys_var::ONLY_SESSION, offsetof(SV, X), sizeof(((SV *)0)->X)
+#define NO_CMD_LINE CMD_LINE(NO_ARG, sys_var::NO_GETOPT)
+#define CMD_LINE_HELP_ONLY CMD_LINE(NO_ARG, sys_var::GETOPT_ONLY_HELP)
+/*
+  the define below means that there's no *second* mutex guard,
+  LOCK_global_system_variables always guards all system variables
+*/
+#define NO_MUTEX_GUARD ((PolyLock*)0)
+#define IN_BINLOG sys_var::SESSION_VARIABLE_IN_BINLOG
+#define NOT_IN_BINLOG sys_var::VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG
+#define ON_READ(X) X
+#define ON_CHECK(X) X
+#define ON_UPDATE(X) X
+#define READ_ONLY sys_var::READONLY+
+#define AUTO_SET sys_var::AUTO_SET+
+// this means that Sys_var_charptr initial value was malloc()ed
+#define PREALLOCATED sys_var::ALLOCATED+
+#define PARSED_EARLY sys_var::PARSE_EARLY+
+#define NO_SET_STMT sys_var::NO_SET_STATEMENT+
+
+/*
+  Sys_var_bit meaning is reversed, like in
+  @@foreign_key_checks <-> OPTION_NO_FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS
+*/
+#define REVERSE(X) ~(X)
+#define DEPRECATED(X) X
+
+#define session_var(THD, TYPE) (*(TYPE*)session_var_ptr(THD))
+#define global_var(TYPE) (*(TYPE*)global_var_ptr())
+
+#if SIZEOF_OFF_T > 4 && defined(BIG_TABLES)
+#define GET_HA_ROWS GET_ULL
+#else
+#define GET_HA_ROWS GET_ULONG
+#endif
+
+/*
+  special assert for sysvars. Tells the name of the variable,
+  and fails even in non-debug builds.
+
+  It is supposed to be used *only* in Sys_var* constructors,
+  and has name_arg hard-coded to prevent incorrect usage.
+*/
+#define SYSVAR_ASSERT(X)                                                \
+    while(!(X))                                                         \
+    {                                                                   \
+      fprintf(stderr, "Sysvar '%s' failed '%s'\n", name_arg, #X);       \
+      DBUG_ABORT();                                                     \
+      exit(255);                                                        \
+    }
+
+enum charset_enum {IN_SYSTEM_CHARSET, IN_FS_CHARSET};
+
+static const char *bool_values[3]= {"OFF", "ON", 0};
+TYPELIB bool_typelib={ array_elements(bool_values)-1, "", bool_values, 0 };
+
+/**
+  A small wrapper class to pass getopt arguments as a pair
+  to the Sys_var_* constructors. It improves type safety and helps
+  to catch errors in the argument order.
+*/
+struct CMD_LINE
+{
+  int id;
+  enum get_opt_arg_type arg_type;
+  CMD_LINE(enum get_opt_arg_type getopt_arg_type, int getopt_id=0)
+    : id(getopt_id), arg_type(getopt_arg_type) {}
+};
+
+/**
+  Sys_var_integer template is used to generate Sys_var_* classes
+  for variables that represent the value as an integer number.
+  They are Sys_var_uint, Sys_var_ulong, Sys_var_harows, Sys_var_ulonglong,
+  Sys_var_int.
+
+  An integer variable has a minimal and maximal values, and a "block_size"
+  (any valid value of the variable must be divisible by the block_size).
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments: min, max, block_size
+  Backing store: int, uint, ulong, ha_rows, ulonglong, depending on the class
+*/
+template <typename T, ulong ARGT, enum enum_mysql_show_type SHOWT>
+class Sys_var_integer: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_integer(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          T min_val, T max_val, T def_val, uint block_size, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOWT, def_val, lock, binlog_status_arg,
+              on_check_func, on_update_func, substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= ARGT;
+    option.min_value= min_val;
+    option.max_value= max_val;
+    option.block_size= block_size;
+    if ((option.u_max_value= (uchar**) max_var_ptr()))
+    {
+      *((T*) option.u_max_value)= max_val;
+    }
+
+    global_var(T)= def_val;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(T));
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(min_val < max_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(min_val <= def_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(max_val >= def_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(block_size > 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(def_val % block_size == 0);
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    my_bool fixed= FALSE, unused;
+    longlong v= var->value->val_int();
+
+    if ((ARGT == GET_HA_ROWS) || (ARGT == GET_UINT) ||
+        (ARGT == GET_ULONG)   || (ARGT == GET_ULL))
+    {
+      ulonglong uv;
+
+      /*
+        if the value is signed and negative,
+        and a variable is unsigned, it is set to zero
+      */
+      if ((fixed= (!var->value->unsigned_flag && v < 0)))
+        uv= 0;
+      else
+        uv= v;
+
+      var->save_result.ulonglong_value=
+        getopt_ull_limit_value(uv, &option, &unused);
+
+      if (max_var_ptr() && (T)var->save_result.ulonglong_value > get_max_var())
+        var->save_result.ulonglong_value= get_max_var();
+
+      fixed= fixed || var->save_result.ulonglong_value != uv;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      /*
+        if the value is unsigned and has the highest bit set
+        and a variable is signed, it is set to max signed value
+      */
+      if ((fixed= (var->value->unsigned_flag && v < 0)))
+        v= LONGLONG_MAX;
+
+      var->save_result.longlong_value=
+        getopt_ll_limit_value(v, &option, &unused);
+
+      if (max_var_ptr() && (T)var->save_result.longlong_value > get_max_var())
+        var->save_result.longlong_value= get_max_var();
+
+      fixed= fixed || var->save_result.longlong_value != v;
+    }
+    return throw_bounds_warning(thd, name.str, fixed,
+                                var->value->unsigned_flag, v);
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, T)= static_cast<T>(var->save_result.ulonglong_value);
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(T)= static_cast<T>(var->save_result.ulonglong_value);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= (ulonglong)*(T*)global_value_ptr(thd, 0); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= option.def_value; }
+  private:
+  T get_max_var() { return *((T*) max_var_ptr()); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd) { return (uchar*) &option.def_value; }
+};
+
+typedef Sys_var_integer<int, GET_INT, SHOW_SINT> Sys_var_int;
+typedef Sys_var_integer<uint, GET_UINT, SHOW_UINT> Sys_var_uint;
+typedef Sys_var_integer<ulong, GET_ULONG, SHOW_ULONG> Sys_var_ulong;
+typedef Sys_var_integer<ha_rows, GET_HA_ROWS, SHOW_HA_ROWS> Sys_var_harows;
+typedef Sys_var_integer<ulonglong, GET_ULL, SHOW_ULONGLONG> Sys_var_ulonglong;
+typedef Sys_var_integer<long, GET_LONG, SHOW_SLONG> Sys_var_long;
+
+
+template<> uchar *Sys_var_int::default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+{
+  thd->sys_var_tmp.int_value= (int)option.def_value;
+  return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.int_value;
+}
+
+template<> uchar *Sys_var_uint::default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+{
+  thd->sys_var_tmp.uint_value= (uint)option.def_value;
+  return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.uint_value;
+}
+
+template<> uchar *Sys_var_long::default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+{
+  thd->sys_var_tmp.long_value= (long)option.def_value;
+  return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.long_value;
+}
+
+template<> uchar *Sys_var_ulong::default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+{
+  thd->sys_var_tmp.ulong_value= (ulong)option.def_value;
+  return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.ulong_value;
+}
+
+
+/**
+  Helper class for variables that take values from a TYPELIB
+*/
+class Sys_var_typelib: public sys_var
+{
+protected:
+  TYPELIB typelib;
+  virtual bool check_maximum(THD *thd, set_var *var,
+                             const char *c_val, longlong i_val)
+    { return FALSE; }
+public:
+  Sys_var_typelib(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          SHOW_TYPE show_val_type_arg, const char *values[],
+          ulonglong def_val, PolyLock *lock,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg,
+          on_check_function on_check_func, on_update_function on_update_func,
+          const char *substitute)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, show_val_type_arg, def_val, lock,
+              binlog_status_arg, on_check_func,
+              on_update_func, substitute)
+  {
+    for (typelib.count= 0; values[typelib.count]; typelib.count++) /*no-op */;
+    typelib.name="";
+    typelib.type_names= values;
+    typelib.type_lengths= 0;    // only used by Fields_enum and Field_set
+    option.typelib= &typelib;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var) // works for enums and my_bool
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+
+    if (var->value->result_type() == STRING_RESULT)
+    {
+      if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+        return true;
+      else
+      if (!(var->save_result.ulonglong_value=
+            find_type(&typelib, res->ptr(), res->length(), false)))
+        return true;
+      else
+        var->save_result.ulonglong_value--;
+      return check_maximum(thd, var, res->ptr(), 0);
+    }
+
+    longlong tmp=var->value->val_int();
+    if (tmp < 0 || tmp >= typelib.count)
+      return true;
+    var->save_result.ulonglong_value= tmp;
+    return check_maximum(thd, var, 0, tmp);
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for ENUM variables - variables that take one value from a fixed
+  list of values. 
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    char* values[]    - 0-terminated list of strings of valid values
+
+  Backing store: uint
+
+  @note
+  Do *not* use "enum FOO" variables as a backing store, there is no
+  guarantee that sizeof(enum FOO) == sizeof(uint), there is no guarantee
+  even that sizeof(enum FOO) == sizeof(enum BAR)
+*/
+class Sys_var_enum: public Sys_var_typelib
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_enum(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          const char *values[], uint def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_typelib(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt,
+                      SHOW_CHAR, values, def_val, lock,
+                      binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+                      substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_ENUM;
+    option.min_value= 0;
+    option.max_value= ULONG_MAX;
+    global_var(ulong)= def_val;
+    if ((option.u_max_value= (uchar**)max_var_ptr()))
+    {
+      *((ulong *) option.u_max_value)= ULONG_MAX;
+    }
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(def_val < typelib.count);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(ulong));
+  }
+  bool check_maximum(THD *thd, set_var *var,
+                     const char *c_val, longlong i_val)
+  {
+    if (!max_var_ptr() ||
+        var->save_result.ulonglong_value <= get_max_var())
+      return FALSE;
+    var->save_result.ulonglong_value= get_max_var();
+
+    return c_val ? throw_bounds_warning(thd, name.str, c_val) :
+                   throw_bounds_warning(thd, name.str, TRUE,
+                                        var->value->unsigned_flag, i_val);
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, ulong)= static_cast<ulong>(var->save_result.ulonglong_value);
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(ulong)= static_cast<ulong>(var->save_result.ulonglong_value);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= global_var(ulong); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= option.def_value; }
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, ulong val)
+  { return (uchar*)typelib.type_names[val]; }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, ulong)); }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(ulong)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return valptr(thd, (ulong)option.def_value); }
+
+  ulong get_max_var() { return *((ulong *) max_var_ptr()); }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for boolean variables - a variant of ENUM variables
+  with the fixed list of values of { OFF , ON }
+
+  Backing store: my_bool
+*/
+class Sys_var_mybool: public Sys_var_typelib
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_mybool(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          my_bool def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_typelib(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt,
+                      SHOW_MY_BOOL, bool_values, def_val, lock,
+                      binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+                      substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_BOOL;
+    global_var(my_bool)= def_val;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(def_val < 2);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.arg_type == OPT_ARG || getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(my_bool));
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, my_bool)= var->save_result.ulonglong_value != 0;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(my_bool)= var->save_result.ulonglong_value != 0;
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= (ulonglong)*(my_bool *)global_value_ptr(thd, 0); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= option.def_value; }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.my_bool_value=(my_bool) option.def_value;
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.my_bool_value;
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for string variables. The string can be in character_set_filesystem
+  or in character_set_system. The string can be allocated with my_malloc()
+  or not. The state of the initial value is specified in the constructor,
+  after that it's managed automatically. The value of NULL is supported.
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg
+
+  Backing store: char*
+
+  @note
+  This class supports only GLOBAL variables, because THD on destruction
+  does not destroy individual members of SV, there's no way to free
+  allocated string variables for every thread.
+*/
+class Sys_var_charptr_base: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_charptr_base(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg,
+          const char *def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR_PTR, (intptr)def_val,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  {
+    is_os_charset= is_os_charset_arg == IN_FS_CHARSET;
+    /*
+     use GET_STR_ALLOC - if ALLOCATED it must be *always* allocated,
+     otherwise (GET_STR) you'll never know whether to free it or not.
+     (think of an exit because of an error right after my_getopt)
+    */
+    option.var_type|= (flags & ALLOCATED) ? GET_STR_ALLOC : GET_STR;
+    global_var(const char*)= def_val;
+  }
+  void cleanup()
+  {
+    if (flags & ALLOCATED)
+    {
+      my_free(global_var(char*));
+      global_var(char *)= NULL;
+    }
+    flags&= ~ALLOCATED;
+  }
+  static bool do_string_check(THD *thd, set_var *var, CHARSET_INFO *charset)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE], buff2[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), charset);
+    String str2(buff2, sizeof(buff2), charset), *res;
+
+    if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+      var->save_result.string_value.str= 0;
+    else
+    {
+      uint32 unused;
+      if (String::needs_conversion(res->length(), res->charset(),
+                                   charset, &unused))
+      {
+        uint errors;
+        str2.copy(res->ptr(), res->length(), res->charset(), charset,
+                  &errors);
+        res=&str2;
+
+      }
+      var->save_result.string_value.str= thd->strmake(res->ptr(), res->length());
+      var->save_result.string_value.length= res->length();
+    }
+
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { return do_string_check(thd, var, charset(thd)); }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)= 0;
+  char *global_update_prepare(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *new_val, *ptr= var->save_result.string_value.str;
+    size_t len=var->save_result.string_value.length;
+    if (ptr)
+    {
+      new_val= (char*)my_memdup(ptr, len+1, MYF(MY_WME));
+      if (!new_val) return 0;
+      new_val[len]=0;
+    }
+    else
+      new_val= 0;
+    return new_val;
+  }
+  void global_update_finish(char *new_val)
+  {
+    if (flags & ALLOCATED)
+      my_free(global_var(char*));
+    flags|= ALLOCATED;
+    global_var(char*)= new_val;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *new_val= global_update_prepare(thd, var);
+    global_update_finish(new_val);
+    return (new_val == 0 && var->save_result.string_value.str != 0);
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)= 0;
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *ptr= (char*)(intptr)option.def_value;
+    var->save_result.string_value.str= ptr;
+    var->save_result.string_value.length= ptr ? strlen(ptr) : 0;
+  }
+};
+
+class Sys_var_charptr: public Sys_var_charptr_base
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_charptr(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg,
+          const char *def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0) :
+    Sys_var_charptr_base(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size, getopt,
+                         is_os_charset_arg, def_val, lock, binlog_status_arg,
+                         on_check_func, on_update_func, substitute)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == GLOBAL);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(char *));
+  }
+
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE); }
+};
+
+#ifndef EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+class Sys_var_sesvartrack: public Sys_var_charptr_base
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_sesvartrack(const char *name_arg,
+                      const char *comment,
+                      CMD_LINE getopt,
+                      enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg,
+                      const char *def_val, PolyLock *lock) :
+    Sys_var_charptr_base(name_arg, comment,
+                         SESSION_VAR(session_track_system_variables),
+                         getopt, is_os_charset_arg, def_val, lock,
+                         VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG, 0, 0, 0)
+    {}
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+     if (Sys_var_charptr_base::do_check(thd, var) ||
+         sysvartrack_validate_value(thd, var->save_result.string_value.str,
+                                    var->save_result.string_value.length))
+       return TRUE;
+     return FALSE;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *new_val= global_update_prepare(thd, var);
+    if (new_val)
+    {
+      if (sysvartrack_reprint_value(thd, new_val,
+                                    var->save_result.string_value.length))
+        new_val= 0;
+    }
+    global_update_finish(new_val);
+    return (new_val == 0 && var->save_result.string_value.str != 0);
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    return sysvartrack_update(thd, var);
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+     var->save_result.string_value.str= global_var(char*);
+     var->save_result.string_value.length=
+       strlen(var->save_result.string_value.str);
+     /* parse and feel list with default values */
+     if (thd)
+     {
+       IF_DBUG(bool res=,)
+         sysvartrack_validate_value(thd,
+                                    var->save_result.string_value.str,
+                                    var->save_result.string_value.length);
+       DBUG_ASSERT(res == 0);
+     }
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(thd != NULL);
+    size_t len= sysvartrack_value_len(thd);
+    char *res= (char *)thd->alloc(len + sizeof(char *));
+    if (res)
+    {
+      char *buf= res + sizeof(char *);
+      *((char**) res)= buf;
+      sysvartrack_value_construct(thd, buf, len);
+    }
+    return (uchar *)res;
+  }
+};
+#endif //EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+
+
+class Sys_var_proxy_user: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_proxy_user(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment,
+              sys_var::READONLY+sys_var::ONLY_SESSION, 0, NO_GETOPT,
+              NO_ARG, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL)
+  {
+    is_os_charset= is_os_charset_arg == IN_FS_CHARSET;
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE); }
+protected:
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    return thd->security_ctx->proxy_user[0] ?
+      (uchar *) &(thd->security_ctx->proxy_user[0]) : NULL;
+  }
+};
+
+class Sys_var_external_user : public Sys_var_proxy_user
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_external_user(const char *name_arg, const char *comment_arg, 
+          enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg) 
+    : Sys_var_proxy_user (name_arg, comment_arg, is_os_charset_arg)
+  {}
+
+protected:
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    return (uchar*)thd->security_ctx->external_user;
+  }
+};
+
+class Master_info;
+class Sys_var_rpl_filter: public sys_var
+{
+private:
+  int opt_id;
+
+public:
+  Sys_var_rpl_filter(const char *name, int getopt_id, const char *comment)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name, comment, sys_var::GLOBAL, 0, NO_GETOPT,
+              NO_ARG, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL), opt_id(getopt_id)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR | GET_ASK_ADDR;
+  }
+
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    return Sys_var_charptr::do_string_check(thd, var, charset(thd));
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE); }
+
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *ptr= (char*)(intptr)option.def_value;
+    var->save_result.string_value.str= ptr;
+    var->save_result.string_value.length= ptr ? strlen(ptr) : 0;
+  }
+
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+
+protected:
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+  bool set_filter_value(const char *value, Master_info *mi);
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for string variables. Useful for strings that aren't necessarily
+  \0-terminated. Otherwise the same as Sys_var_charptr.
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg
+
+  Backing store: LEX_STRING
+
+  @note
+  Behaves exactly as Sys_var_charptr, only the backing store is different.
+*/
+class Sys_var_lexstring: public Sys_var_charptr
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_lexstring(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg,
+          const char *def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_charptr(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, sizeof(char*),
+              getopt, is_os_charset_arg, def_val, lock, binlog_status_arg,
+              on_check_func, on_update_func, substitute)
+  {
+    global_var(LEX_STRING).length= strlen(def_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(LEX_STRING));
+    *const_cast<SHOW_TYPE*>(&show_val_type)= SHOW_LEX_STRING;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    if (Sys_var_charptr::global_update(thd, var))
+      return true;
+    global_var(LEX_STRING).length= var->save_result.string_value.length;
+    return false;
+  }
+};
+
+
+/*
+  A LEX_STRING stored only in thd->variables
+  Only to be used for small buffers
+*/
+
+class Sys_var_session_lexstring: public sys_var
+{
+  size_t max_length;
+public:
+  Sys_var_session_lexstring(const char *name_arg,
+                            const char *comment, int flag_args,
+                            ptrdiff_t off, size_t size, CMD_LINE getopt,
+                            enum charset_enum is_os_charset_arg,
+                            const char *def_val, size_t max_length_arg,
+                            on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+                            on_update_function on_update_func=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, (intptr)def_val,
+              0, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              0),max_length(max_length_arg)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == ONLY_SESSION)
+    *const_cast<SHOW_TYPE*>(&show_val_type)= SHOW_LEX_STRING;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+
+    if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+    {
+      var->save_result.string_value.str= 0;     /* NULL */
+      var->save_result.string_value.length= 0;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      if (res->length() > max_length)
+      {
+        my_error(ER_WRONG_STRING_LENGTH, MYF(0),
+                 res->ptr(), name.str, (int) max_length);
+        return true;
+      }
+      var->save_result.string_value.str= thd->strmake(res->ptr(),
+                                                      res->length());
+      var->save_result.string_value.length= res->length();
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    LEX_STRING *tmp= &session_var(thd, LEX_STRING);
+    tmp->length= var->save_result.string_value.length;
+    /* Store as \0 terminated string (just to be safe) */
+    strmake(tmp->str, var->save_result.string_value.str, tmp->length);
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *ptr= (char*)(intptr)option.def_value;
+    var->save_result.string_value.str= ptr;
+    var->save_result.string_value.length= strlen(ptr);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+};
+
+
+#ifndef DBUG_OFF
+/**
+  @@session.debug_dbug and @@global.debug_dbug variables.
+
+  @@dbug variable differs from other variables in one aspect:
+  if its value is not assigned in the session, it "points" to the global
+  value, and so when the global value is changed, the change
+  immediately takes effect in the session.
+
+  This semantics is intentional, to be able to debug one session from
+  another.
+*/
+class Sys_var_dbug: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_dbug(const char *name_arg,
+               const char *comment, int flag_args,
+               CMD_LINE getopt,
+               const char *def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+               enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+               on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+               on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+               const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args,
+              (char*)&current_dbug_option-(char*)&global_system_variables, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, (intptr)def_val,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  { option.var_type|= GET_STR; }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+
+    if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+      var->save_result.string_value.str= const_cast<char*>("");
+    else
+      var->save_result.string_value.str= thd->strmake(res->ptr(), res->length());
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    const char *val= var->save_result.string_value.str;
+    if (!var->value)
+      DBUG_POP();
+    else
+      DBUG_SET(val);
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    const char *val= var->save_result.string_value.str;
+    DBUG_SET_INITIAL(val);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char *ptr= (char*)(intptr)option.def_value;
+    var->save_result.string_value.str= ptr;
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    char buf[256];
+    DBUG_EXPLAIN(buf, sizeof(buf));
+    return (uchar*) thd->strdup(buf);
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    char buf[256];
+    DBUG_EXPLAIN_INITIAL(buf, sizeof(buf));
+    return (uchar*) thd->strdup(buf);
+  }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return (uchar*)""; }
+};
+#endif
+
+#define KEYCACHE_VAR(X) GLOBAL_VAR(dflt_key_cache_var.X)
+#define keycache_var_ptr(KC, OFF) (((uchar*)(KC))+(OFF))
+#define keycache_var(KC, OFF) (*(ulonglong*)keycache_var_ptr(KC, OFF))
+typedef bool (*keycache_update_function)(THD *, KEY_CACHE *, ptrdiff_t, ulonglong);
+
+/**
+  The class for keycache_* variables. Supports structured names,
+  keycache_name.variable_name.
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    everything derived from Sys_var_ulonglong
+
+  Backing store: ulonglong
+
+  @note these variables can be only GLOBAL
+*/
+class Sys_var_keycache: public Sys_var_ulonglong
+{
+  keycache_update_function keycache_update;
+public:
+  Sys_var_keycache(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          ulonglong min_val, ulonglong max_val, ulonglong def_val,
+          uint block_size, PolyLock *lock,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg,
+          on_check_function on_check_func,
+          keycache_update_function on_update_func,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_ulonglong(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size,
+              getopt, min_val, max_val, def_val,
+              block_size, lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, 0,
+              substitute),
+    keycache_update(on_update_func)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_ASK_ADDR;
+    option.value= (uchar**)1; // crash me, please
+    // fix an offset from global_system_variables to be an offset in KEY_CACHE
+    offset= global_var_ptr() - (uchar*)dflt_key_cache;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == GLOBAL);
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    ulonglong new_value= var->save_result.ulonglong_value;
+    LEX_STRING *base_name= &var->base;
+    KEY_CACHE *key_cache;
+
+    /* If no basename, assume it's for the key cache named 'default' */
+    if (!base_name->length)
+      base_name= &default_key_cache_base;
+
+    key_cache= get_key_cache(base_name);
+
+    if (!key_cache)
+    {                                           // Key cache didn't exists */
+      if (!new_value)                           // Tried to delete cache
+        return false;                           // Ok, nothing to do
+      if (!(key_cache= create_key_cache(base_name->str, base_name->length)))
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    /**
+      Abort if some other thread is changing the key cache
+      @todo This should be changed so that we wait until the previous
+      assignment is done and then do the new assign
+    */
+    if (key_cache->in_init)
+      return true;
+
+    return keycache_update(thd, key_cache, offset, new_value);
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    KEY_CACHE *key_cache= get_key_cache(base);
+    if (!key_cache)
+      key_cache= &zero_key_cache;
+    return keycache_var_ptr(key_cache, offset);
+  }
+};
+
+static bool update_buffer_size(THD *thd, KEY_CACHE *key_cache,
+                               ptrdiff_t offset, ulonglong new_value)
+{
+  bool error= false;
+  DBUG_ASSERT(offset == offsetof(KEY_CACHE, param_buff_size));
+
+  if (new_value == 0)
+  {
+    if (key_cache == dflt_key_cache)
+    {
+      my_error(ER_WARN_CANT_DROP_DEFAULT_KEYCACHE, MYF(0));
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    if (key_cache->key_cache_inited)            // If initied
+    {
+      /*
+        Move tables using this key cache to the default key cache
+        and clear the old key cache.
+      */
+      key_cache->in_init= 1;
+      mysql_mutex_unlock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
+      key_cache->param_buff_size= 0;
+      ha_resize_key_cache(key_cache);
+      ha_change_key_cache(key_cache, dflt_key_cache);
+      /*
+        We don't delete the key cache as some running threads my still be in
+        the key cache code with a pointer to the deleted (empty) key cache
+      */
+      mysql_mutex_lock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
+      key_cache->in_init= 0;
+    }
+    return error;
+  }
+
+  key_cache->param_buff_size= new_value;
+
+  /* If key cache didn't exist initialize it, else resize it */
+  key_cache->in_init= 1;
+  mysql_mutex_unlock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
+
+  if (!key_cache->key_cache_inited)
+    error= ha_init_key_cache(0, key_cache, 0);
+  else
+    error= ha_resize_key_cache(key_cache);
+
+  mysql_mutex_lock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
+  key_cache->in_init= 0;
+
+  return error;
+}
+
+static bool update_keycache(THD *thd, KEY_CACHE *key_cache,
+                            ptrdiff_t offset, ulonglong new_value,
+                            int (*func)(KEY_CACHE *))
+{
+  bool error= false;
+  DBUG_ASSERT(offset != offsetof(KEY_CACHE, param_buff_size));
+
+  keycache_var(key_cache, offset)= new_value;
+
+  key_cache->in_init= 1;
+  mysql_mutex_unlock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
+  error= func(key_cache);
+  mysql_mutex_lock(&LOCK_global_system_variables);
+  key_cache->in_init= 0;
+
+  return error;
+}
+
+static bool resize_keycache(THD *thd, KEY_CACHE *key_cache,
+                            ptrdiff_t offset, ulonglong new_value)
+{
+  return update_keycache(thd, key_cache, offset, new_value,
+                         ha_resize_key_cache);
+}
+
+static bool change_keycache_param(THD *thd, KEY_CACHE *key_cache,
+                                  ptrdiff_t offset, ulonglong new_value)
+{
+  return update_keycache(thd, key_cache, offset, new_value,
+                         ha_change_key_cache_param);
+}
+
+static bool repartition_keycache(THD *thd, KEY_CACHE *key_cache,
+                                 ptrdiff_t offset, ulonglong new_value)
+{
+  return update_keycache(thd, key_cache, offset, new_value,
+                         ha_repartition_key_cache);
+}
+
+
+/**
+  The class for floating point variables
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments: min, max
+
+  Backing store: double
+*/
+class Sys_var_double: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_double(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          double min_val, double max_val, double def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_DOUBLE,
+              (longlong) getopt_double2ulonglong(def_val),
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_DOUBLE;
+    option.min_value= (longlong) getopt_double2ulonglong(min_val);
+    option.max_value= (longlong) getopt_double2ulonglong(max_val);
+    global_var(double)= (double)option.def_value;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(min_val < max_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(min_val <= def_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(max_val >= def_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(double));
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    my_bool fixed;
+    double v= var->value->val_real();
+    var->save_result.double_value= getopt_double_limit_value(v, &option, &fixed);
+
+    return throw_bounds_warning(thd, name.str, fixed, v);
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, double)= var->save_result.double_value;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(double)= var->save_result.double_value;
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.double_value= global_var(double); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.double_value= getopt_ulonglong2double(option.def_value); }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for the @max_user_connections.
+  It's derived from Sys_var_uint, but non-standard session value
+  requires a new class.
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    everything derived from Sys_var_uint
+
+  Backing store: uint
+*/
+class Sys_var_max_user_conn: public Sys_var_int
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_max_user_conn(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          int min_val, int max_val, int def_val,
+          uint block_size, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_int(name_arg, comment, SESSION, off, size, getopt,
+              min_val, max_val, def_val, block_size,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  { }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    if (thd->user_connect && thd->user_connect->user_resources.user_conn)
+      return (uchar*) &(thd->user_connect->user_resources.user_conn);
+    return global_value_ptr(thd, base);
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for flagset variables - a variant of SET that allows in-place
+  editing (turning on/off individual bits). String representations looks like
+  a "flag=val,flag=val,...". Example: @@optimizer_switch
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    char* values[]    - 0-terminated list of strings of valid values
+
+  Backing store: ulonglong
+
+  @note
+  the last value in the values[] array should
+  *always* be the string "default".
+*/
+class Sys_var_flagset: public Sys_var_typelib
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_flagset(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          const char *values[], ulonglong def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_typelib(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt,
+                      SHOW_CHAR, values, def_val, lock,
+                      binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+                      substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_FLAGSET;
+    global_var(ulonglong)= def_val;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(typelib.count > 1);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(typelib.count <= 65);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(def_val < my_set_bits(typelib.count));
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(strcmp(values[typelib.count-1], "default") == 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(ulonglong));
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+    ulonglong default_value, current_value;
+    if (var->type == OPT_GLOBAL)
+    {
+      default_value= option.def_value;
+      current_value= global_var(ulonglong);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      default_value= global_var(ulonglong);
+      current_value= session_var(thd, ulonglong);
+    }
+
+    if (var->value->result_type() == STRING_RESULT)
+    {
+      if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+        return true;
+      else
+      {
+        char *error;
+        uint error_len;
+
+        var->save_result.ulonglong_value=
+              find_set_from_flags(&typelib,
+                                  typelib.count,
+                                  current_value,
+                                  default_value,
+                                  res->ptr(), res->length(),
+                                  &error, &error_len);
+        if (error)
+        {
+          ErrConvString err(error, error_len, res->charset());
+          my_error(ER_WRONG_VALUE_FOR_VAR, MYF(0), name.str, err.ptr());
+          return true;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      longlong tmp=var->value->val_int();
+      if ((tmp < 0 && ! var->value->unsigned_flag)
+          || (ulonglong)tmp > my_set_bits(typelib.count))
+        return true;
+      else
+        var->save_result.ulonglong_value= tmp;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, ulonglong)= var->save_result.ulonglong_value;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(ulonglong)= var->save_result.ulonglong_value;
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= global_var(ulonglong); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= option.def_value; }
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, ulonglong val)
+  { return (uchar*)flagset_to_string(thd, 0, val, typelib.type_names); }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, ulonglong)); }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(ulonglong)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return valptr(thd, option.def_value); }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for SET variables - variables taking zero or more values
+  from the given list. Example: @@sql_mode
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    char* values[]    - 0-terminated list of strings of valid values
+
+  Backing store: ulonglong
+*/
+class Sys_var_set: public Sys_var_typelib
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_set(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          const char *values[], ulonglong def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_typelib(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt,
+                      SHOW_CHAR, values, def_val, lock,
+                      binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+                      substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_SET;
+    option.min_value= 0;
+    option.max_value= ~0ULL;
+    global_var(ulonglong)= def_val;
+    if ((option.u_max_value= (uchar**)max_var_ptr()))
+    {
+      *((ulonglong*) option.u_max_value)= ~0ULL;
+    }
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(typelib.count > 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(typelib.count <= 64);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(def_val <= my_set_bits(typelib.count));
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(ulonglong));
+  }
+  bool check_maximum(THD *thd, set_var *var,
+                     const char *c_val, longlong i_val)
+  {
+    if (!max_var_ptr() ||
+        (var->save_result.ulonglong_value & ~(get_max_var())) == 0)
+      return FALSE;
+    var->save_result.ulonglong_value&= get_max_var();
+
+    return c_val ? throw_bounds_warning(thd, name.str, c_val) :
+                   throw_bounds_warning(thd, name.str, TRUE,
+                                        var->value->unsigned_flag, i_val);
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+
+    if (var->value->result_type() == STRING_RESULT)
+    {
+      char *error;
+      uint error_len;
+      bool not_used;
+
+      if (!(res=var->value->val_str_ascii(&str)))
+        return true;
+
+      var->save_result.ulonglong_value=
+            find_set(&typelib, res->ptr(), res->length(), NULL,
+                    &error, &error_len, &not_used);
+      /*
+        note, we only issue an error if error_len > 0.
+        That is even while empty (zero-length) values are considered
+        errors by find_set(), these errors are ignored here
+      */
+      if (error_len)
+      {
+        ErrConvString err(error, error_len, res->charset());
+        my_error(ER_WRONG_VALUE_FOR_VAR, MYF(0), name.str, err.ptr());
+        return true;
+      }
+      return check_maximum(thd, var, res->ptr(), 0);
+    }
+
+    longlong tmp=var->value->val_int();
+    if ((tmp < 0 && ! var->value->unsigned_flag)
+        || (ulonglong)tmp > my_set_bits(typelib.count))
+      return true;
+
+    var->save_result.ulonglong_value= tmp;
+    return check_maximum(thd, var, 0, tmp);
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, ulonglong)= var->save_result.ulonglong_value;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(ulonglong)= var->save_result.ulonglong_value;
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= global_var(ulonglong); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= option.def_value; }
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, ulonglong val)
+  { return (uchar*)set_to_string(thd, 0, val, typelib.type_names); }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, ulonglong)); }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(ulonglong)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return valptr(thd, option.def_value); }
+
+  ulonglong get_max_var() { return *((ulonglong*) max_var_ptr()); }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for variables which value is a plugin.
+  Example: @@default_storage_engine
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    int plugin_type_arg (for example MYSQL_STORAGE_ENGINE_PLUGIN)
+
+  Backing store: plugin_ref
+
+  @note
+  these variables don't support command-line equivalents, any such
+  command-line options should be added manually to my_long_options in mysqld.cc
+*/
+class Sys_var_plugin: public sys_var
+{
+  int plugin_type;
+public:
+  Sys_var_plugin(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          int plugin_type_arg, char **def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, (intptr)def_val,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute),
+    plugin_type(plugin_type_arg)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(plugin_ref));
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0); // force NO_CMD_LINE
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff,sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+    if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+      var->save_result.plugin= NULL;
+    else
+    {
+      const LEX_STRING pname= { const_cast<char*>(res->ptr()), res->length() };
+      plugin_ref plugin;
+
+      // special code for storage engines (e.g. to handle historical aliases)
+      if (plugin_type == MYSQL_STORAGE_ENGINE_PLUGIN)
+        plugin= ha_resolve_by_name(thd, &pname, false);
+      else
+        plugin= my_plugin_lock_by_name(thd, &pname, plugin_type);
+      if (!plugin)
+      {
+        // historically different error code
+        if (plugin_type == MYSQL_STORAGE_ENGINE_PLUGIN)
+        {
+          ErrConvString err(res);
+          my_error(ER_UNKNOWN_STORAGE_ENGINE, MYF(0), err.ptr());
+        }
+        return true;
+      }
+      var->save_result.plugin= plugin;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+  void do_update(plugin_ref *valptr, plugin_ref newval)
+  {
+    plugin_ref oldval= *valptr;
+    if (oldval != newval)
+    {
+      *valptr= newval ? my_plugin_lock(NULL, newval) : 0;
+      plugin_unlock(NULL, oldval);
+    }
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    do_update((plugin_ref*)session_var_ptr(thd),
+              var->save_result.plugin);
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    do_update((plugin_ref*)global_var_ptr(),
+              var->save_result.plugin);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    plugin_ref plugin= global_var(plugin_ref);
+    var->save_result.plugin= plugin ? my_plugin_lock(thd, plugin) : 0;
+  }
+  plugin_ref get_default(THD *thd)
+  {
+    char *default_value= *reinterpret_cast<char**>(option.def_value);
+    if (!default_value)
+      return 0;
+
+    LEX_STRING pname= { default_value, strlen(pname.str) };
+    plugin_ref plugin;
+
+    if (plugin_type == MYSQL_STORAGE_ENGINE_PLUGIN)
+      plugin= ha_resolve_by_name(thd, &pname, false);
+    else
+      plugin= my_plugin_lock_by_name(thd, &pname, plugin_type);
+    DBUG_ASSERT(plugin);
+    return my_plugin_lock(thd, plugin);
+  }
+
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    var->save_result.plugin= get_default(thd);
+  }
+
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, plugin_ref plugin)
+  {
+    return (uchar*)(plugin ? thd->strmake(plugin_name(plugin)->str,
+                                          plugin_name(plugin)->length) : 0);
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, plugin_ref)); }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(plugin_ref)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return valptr(thd, get_default(thd)); }
+};
+
+#if defined(ENABLED_DEBUG_SYNC)
+
+#include "debug_sync.h"
+
+/**
+  The class for @@debug_sync session-only variable
+*/
+class Sys_var_debug_sync :public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_debug_sync(const char *name_arg,
+               const char *comment, int flag_args,
+               CMD_LINE getopt,
+               const char *def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+               enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+               on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+               on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+               const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, 0, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, (intptr)def_val,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == ONLY_SESSION);
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[STRING_BUFFER_USUAL_SIZE];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), system_charset_info), *res;
+
+    if (!(res=var->value->val_str(&str)))
+      var->save_result.string_value= empty_lex_str;
+    else
+    {
+      if (!thd->make_lex_string(&var->save_result.string_value,
+                                res->ptr(), res->length()))
+        return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    return debug_sync_update(thd, var->save_result.string_value.str,
+                                  var->save_result.string_value.length);
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    var->save_result.string_value.str= const_cast<char*>("");
+    var->save_result.string_value.length= 0;
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    return debug_sync_value_ptr(thd);
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return 0;
+  }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return (uchar*)""; }
+};
+#endif /* defined(ENABLED_DEBUG_SYNC) */
+
+
+/**
+  The class for bit variables - a variant of boolean that stores the value
+  in a bit.
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    ulonglong bitmask_arg - the mask for the bit to set in the ulonglong
+                            backing store
+
+  Backing store: ulonglong
+
+  @note
+  This class supports the "reverse" semantics, when the value of the bit
+  being 0 corresponds to the value of variable being set. To activate it
+  use REVERSE(bitmask) instead of simply bitmask in the constructor.
+
+  @note
+  variables of this class cannot be set from the command line as
+  my_getopt does not support bits.
+*/
+class Sys_var_bit: public Sys_var_typelib
+{
+  ulonglong bitmask;
+  bool reverse_semantics;
+  void set(uchar *ptr, ulonglong value)
+  {
+    if ((value != 0) ^ reverse_semantics)
+      (*(ulonglong *)ptr)|= bitmask;
+    else
+      (*(ulonglong *)ptr)&= ~bitmask;
+  }
+public:
+  Sys_var_bit(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          ulonglong bitmask_arg, my_bool def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_typelib(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt,
+                      SHOW_MY_BOOL, bool_values, def_val, lock,
+                      binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+                      substitute)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_BOOL;
+    reverse_semantics= my_count_bits(bitmask_arg) > 1;
+    bitmask= reverse_semantics ? ~bitmask_arg : bitmask_arg;
+    set(global_var_ptr(), def_val);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(def_val < 2);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0); // force NO_CMD_LINE
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(ulonglong));
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    set(session_var_ptr(thd), var->save_result.ulonglong_value);
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    set(global_var_ptr(), var->save_result.ulonglong_value);
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    var->save_result.ulonglong_value=
+      (reverse_semantics == !(global_var(ulonglong) & bitmask));
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ulonglong_value= option.def_value; }
+
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, ulonglong val)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.my_bool_value= (reverse_semantics == !(val & bitmask));
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.my_bool_value;
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, ulonglong)); }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(ulonglong)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.my_bool_value= option.def_value != 0;
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.my_bool_value;
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for variables that have a special meaning for a session,
+  such as @@timestamp or @@rnd_seed1, their values typically cannot be read
+  from SV structure, and a special "read" callback is provided.
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    everything derived from Sys_var_ulonglong
+    session_special_read_function read_func_arg
+
+  Backing store: ulonglong
+
+  @note
+  These variables are session-only, global or command-line equivalents
+  are not supported as they're generally meaningless.
+*/
+class Sys_var_session_special: public Sys_var_ulonglong
+{
+  typedef bool (*session_special_update_function)(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+  typedef ulonglong (*session_special_read_function)(THD *thd);
+
+  session_special_read_function read_func;
+  session_special_update_function update_func;
+public:
+  Sys_var_session_special(const char *name_arg,
+               const char *comment, int flag_args,
+               CMD_LINE getopt,
+               ulonglong min_val, ulonglong max_val, uint block_size,
+               PolyLock *lock, enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg,
+               on_check_function on_check_func,
+               session_special_update_function update_func_arg,
+               session_special_read_function read_func_arg,
+               const char *substitute=0)
+    : Sys_var_ulonglong(name_arg, comment, flag_args, 0,
+              sizeof(ulonglong), getopt, min_val,
+              max_val, 0, block_size, lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, 0,
+              substitute),
+      read_func(read_func_arg), update_func(update_func_arg)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == ONLY_SESSION);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0); // NO_CMD_LINE, because the offset is fake
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { return update_func(thd, var); }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->value= 0; }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE); }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.ulonglong_value= read_func(thd);
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.ulonglong_value;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return 0;
+  }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.ulonglong_value= 0;
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.ulonglong_value;
+  }
+};
+
+
+/*
+  Dedicated class because of a weird behavior of a default value.
+  Assigning timestamp to itself
+
+    SET @@timestamp = @@timestamp
+
+  make it non-default and stops the time flow.
+*/
+class Sys_var_timestamp: public Sys_var_double
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_timestamp(const char *name_arg,
+               const char *comment, int flag_args,
+               CMD_LINE getopt,
+               double min_val, double max_val,
+               PolyLock *lock, enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg)
+    : Sys_var_double(name_arg, comment, flag_args, 0,
+              sizeof(double), getopt, min_val,
+              max_val, 0, lock, binlog_status_arg)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == ONLY_SESSION);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0); // NO_CMD_LINE, because the offset is fake
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    if (var->value)
+    {
+      my_hrtime_t hrtime = { hrtime_from_time(var->save_result.double_value) };
+      thd->set_time(hrtime);
+    }
+    else // SET timestamp=DEFAULT
+      thd->user_time.val= 0;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool session_is_default(THD *thd)
+  {
+    return thd->user_time.val == 0;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->value= 0; }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE); }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.double_value= thd->start_time +
+          thd->start_time_sec_part/(double)TIME_SECOND_PART_FACTOR;
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.double_value;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return 0;
+  }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  {
+    thd->sys_var_tmp.double_value= 0;
+    return (uchar*) &thd->sys_var_tmp.double_value;
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+  The class for read-only variables that show whether a particular
+  feature is supported by the server. Example: have_compression
+
+  Backing store: enum SHOW_COMP_OPTION
+
+  @note
+  These variables are necessarily read-only, only global, and have no
+  command-line equivalent.
+*/
+class Sys_var_have: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_have(const char *name_arg,
+               const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+               CMD_LINE getopt,
+               PolyLock *lock=0,
+               enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+               on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+               on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+               const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, 0,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == GLOBAL);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(lock == 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(binlog_status_arg == VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(is_readonly());
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(on_update == 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(enum SHOW_COMP_OPTION));
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var) {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var) { }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var) { }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(FALSE);
+    return 0;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    return (uchar*)show_comp_option_name[global_var(enum SHOW_COMP_OPTION)];
+  }
+};
+
+/**
+  Generic class for variables for storing entities that are internally
+  represented as structures, have names, and possibly can be referred to by
+  numbers.  Examples: character sets, collations, locales,
+
+  Class specific constructor arguments:
+    ptrdiff_t name_offset  - offset of the 'name' field in the structure
+
+  Backing store: void*
+
+  @note
+  As every such a structure requires special treatment from my_getopt,
+  these variables don't support command-line equivalents, any such
+  command-line options should be added manually to my_long_options in mysqld.cc
+*/
+class Sys_var_struct: public sys_var
+{
+  ptrdiff_t name_offset; // offset to the 'name' property in the structure
+public:
+  Sys_var_struct(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          ptrdiff_t name_off, void *def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+          on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+          on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+          const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, (intptr)def_val,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute),
+      name_offset(name_off)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_ENUM; // because we accept INT and STRING here
+    /*
+      struct variables are special on the command line - often (e.g. for
+      charsets) the name cannot be immediately resolved, but only after all
+      options (in particular, basedir) are parsed.
+
+      thus all struct command-line options should be added manually
+      to my_long_options in mysqld.cc
+    */
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(void *));
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { return false; }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, const void*)= var->save_result.ptr;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(const void*)= var->save_result.ptr;
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  { var->save_result.ptr= global_var(void*); }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    void **default_value= reinterpret_cast<void**>(option.def_value);
+    var->save_result.ptr= *default_value;
+  }
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, uchar *val)
+  { return val ? *(uchar**)(val+name_offset) : 0; }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, uchar*)); }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(uchar*)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return valptr(thd, *(uchar**)option.def_value); }
+};
+
+/**
+  The class for variables that store time zones
+
+  Backing store: Time_zone*
+
+  @note
+  Time zones cannot be supported directly by my_getopt, thus
+  these variables don't support command-line equivalents, any such
+  command-line options should be added manually to my_long_options in mysqld.cc
+*/
+class Sys_var_tz: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_tz(const char *name_arg,
+             const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+             CMD_LINE getopt,
+             Time_zone **def_val, PolyLock *lock=0,
+             enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg=VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+             on_check_function on_check_func=0,
+             on_update_function on_update_func=0,
+             const char *substitute=0)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, (intptr)def_val,
+              lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func, on_update_func,
+              substitute)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(size == sizeof(Time_zone *));
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    char buff[MAX_TIME_ZONE_NAME_LENGTH];
+    String str(buff, sizeof(buff), &my_charset_latin1);
+    String *res= var->value->val_str(&str);
+
+    if (!res)
+      return true;
+
+    if (!(var->save_result.time_zone= my_tz_find(thd, res)))
+    {
+      ErrConvString err(res);
+      my_error(ER_UNKNOWN_TIME_ZONE, MYF(0), err.ptr());
+      return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    session_var(thd, Time_zone*)= var->save_result.time_zone;
+    return false;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    global_var(Time_zone*)= var->save_result.time_zone;
+    return false;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    var->save_result.time_zone= global_var(Time_zone*);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    var->save_result.time_zone=
+      *(Time_zone**)(intptr)option.def_value;
+  }
+  uchar *valptr(THD *thd, Time_zone *val)
+  { return (uchar *)(val->get_name()->ptr()); }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    /*
+      This is an ugly fix for replication: we don't replicate properly queries
+      invoking system variables' values to update tables; but
+      CONVERT_TZ(,,@@session.time_zone) is so popular that we make it
+      replicable (i.e. we tell the binlog code to store the session
+      timezone). If it's the global value which was used we can't replicate
+      (binlog code stores session value only).
+    */
+    thd->time_zone_used= 1;
+    return valptr(thd, session_var(thd, Time_zone *));
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  { return valptr(thd, global_var(Time_zone*)); }
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return valptr(thd, *(Time_zone**)option.def_value); }
+};
+
+/**
+  Special implementation for transaction isolation, that
+  distingushes between
+
+  SET GLOBAL TRANSACTION ISOLATION (stored in global_system_variables)
+  SET SESSION TRANSACTION ISOLATION (stored in thd->variables)
+  SET TRANSACTION ISOLATION (stored in thd->tx_isolation)
+
+  where the last statement sets isolation level for the next transaction only
+*/
+class Sys_var_tx_isolation: public Sys_var_enum
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_tx_isolation(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          const char *values[], uint def_val, PolyLock *lock,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg,
+          on_check_function on_check_func)
+    :Sys_var_enum(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size, getopt,
+                  values, def_val, lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func)
+  {}
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    if (var->type == OPT_SESSION && Sys_var_enum::session_update(thd, var))
+      return TRUE;
+    if (var->type == OPT_DEFAULT || !thd->in_active_multi_stmt_transaction())
+    {
+#ifndef EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+      Transaction_state_tracker *tst= NULL;
+
+      if (thd->variables.session_track_transaction_info > TX_TRACK_NONE)
+        tst= (Transaction_state_tracker *)
+          thd->session_tracker.get_tracker(TRANSACTION_INFO_TRACKER);
+#endif //EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+
+      thd->tx_isolation= (enum_tx_isolation) var->save_result.ulonglong_value;
+
+#ifndef EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+      if (var->type == OPT_DEFAULT)
+      {
+        enum enum_tx_isol_level l;
+        switch (thd->tx_isolation) {
+        case ISO_READ_UNCOMMITTED:
+          l=  TX_ISOL_UNCOMMITTED;
+          break;
+        case ISO_READ_COMMITTED:
+          l=  TX_ISOL_COMMITTED;
+          break;
+        case ISO_REPEATABLE_READ:
+          l= TX_ISOL_REPEATABLE;
+          break;
+        case ISO_SERIALIZABLE:
+          l= TX_ISOL_SERIALIZABLE;
+          break;
+        default:
+          DBUG_ASSERT(0);
+          return TRUE;
+        }
+        if (tst)
+          tst->set_isol_level(thd, l);
+      }
+      else if (tst)
+      {
+        tst->set_isol_level(thd, TX_ISOL_INHERIT);
+      }
+#endif //EMBEDDED_LIBRARY
+    }
+    return FALSE;
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+  Class representing the tx_read_only system variable for setting
+  default transaction access mode.
+
+  Note that there is a special syntax - SET TRANSACTION READ ONLY
+  (or READ WRITE) that sets the access mode for the next transaction
+  only.
+*/
+
+class Sys_var_tx_read_only: public Sys_var_mybool
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_tx_read_only(const char *name_arg, const char *comment, int flag_args,
+                       ptrdiff_t off, size_t size, CMD_LINE getopt,
+                       my_bool def_val, PolyLock *lock,
+                       enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg,
+                       on_check_function on_check_func)
+    :Sys_var_mybool(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size, getopt,
+                    def_val, lock, binlog_status_arg, on_check_func)
+  {}
+  virtual bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+};
+
+/*
+  Class for replicate_events_marked_for_skip.
+  We need a custom update function that ensures the slave is stopped when
+  the update is happening.
+*/
+class Sys_var_replicate_events_marked_for_skip: public Sys_var_enum
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_replicate_events_marked_for_skip(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt,
+          const char *values[], uint def_val, PolyLock *lock= 0,
+          enum binlog_status_enum binlog_status_arg= VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG)
+    :Sys_var_enum(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size, getopt,
+                  values, def_val, lock, binlog_status_arg)
+  {}
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+};
+
+/*
+  Class for handing multi-source replication variables
+  Variable values are store in Master_info, but to make it possible to
+  access variable without locks we also store it thd->variables.
+  These can be used as GLOBAL or SESSION, but both points to the same
+  variable.  This is to make things compatible with MySQL 5.5 where variables
+  like sql_slave_skip_counter are GLOBAL.
+*/
+
+#define MASTER_INFO_VAR(X) my_offsetof(Master_info, X), sizeof(((Master_info *)0x10)->X)
+class Sys_var_multi_source_ulonglong;
+class Master_info;
+
+typedef bool (*on_multi_source_update_function)(sys_var *self, THD *thd,
+                                                Master_info *mi);
+bool update_multi_source_variable(sys_var *self,
+                                  THD *thd, enum_var_type type);
+
+
+class Sys_var_multi_source_ulonglong :public Sys_var_ulonglong
+{ 
+  ptrdiff_t master_info_offset;
+  on_multi_source_update_function update_multi_source_variable_func;
+public:
+  Sys_var_multi_source_ulonglong(const char *name_arg,
+                             const char *comment, int flag_args,
+                             ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+                             CMD_LINE getopt,
+                             ptrdiff_t master_info_offset_arg,
+                             size_t master_info_arg_size,
+                             ulonglong min_val, ulonglong max_val,
+                             ulonglong def_val, uint block_size,
+                             on_multi_source_update_function on_update_func)
+    :Sys_var_ulonglong(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size,
+                       getopt, min_val, max_val, def_val, block_size,
+                       0, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG, 0, update_multi_source_variable),
+    master_info_offset(master_info_offset_arg),
+    update_multi_source_variable_func(on_update_func)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(master_info_arg_size == size);
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    return session_update(thd, var);
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    /* Use value given in variable declaration */
+    global_save_default(thd, var);
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    ulonglong *tmp, res;
+    tmp= (ulonglong*) (((uchar*)&(thd->variables)) + offset);
+    res= get_master_info_ulonglong_value(thd, master_info_offset);
+    *tmp= res;
+    return (uchar*) tmp;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    return session_value_ptr(thd, base);
+  }
+  ulonglong get_master_info_ulonglong_value(THD *thd, ptrdiff_t offset);
+  bool update_variable(THD *thd, Master_info *mi)
+  {
+    return update_multi_source_variable_func(this, thd, mi);
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+  Class for @@global.gtid_current_pos.
+*/
+class Sys_var_gtid_current_pos: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_gtid_current_pos(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(is_readonly());
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+};
+
+
+/**
+  Class for @@global.gtid_binlog_pos.
+*/
+class Sys_var_gtid_binlog_pos: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_gtid_binlog_pos(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(is_readonly());
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+};
+
+
+/**
+  Class for @@global.gtid_slave_pos.
+*/
+class Sys_var_gtid_slave_pos: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_gtid_slave_pos(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    /* Record the attempt to use default so we can error. */
+    var->value= 0;
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return 0; }
+};
+
+
+/**
+  Class for @@global.gtid_binlog_state.
+*/
+class Sys_var_gtid_binlog_state: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_gtid_binlog_state(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    /* Record the attempt to use default so we can error. */
+    var->value= 0;
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+  uchar *default_value_ptr(THD *thd)
+  { return 0; }
+};
+
+
+/**
+  Class for @@session.last_gtid.
+*/
+class Sys_var_last_gtid: public sys_var
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_last_gtid(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, CMD_LINE getopt)
+    : sys_var(&all_sys_vars, name_arg, comment, flag_args, 0, getopt.id,
+              getopt.arg_type, SHOW_CHAR, 0, NULL, VARIABLE_NOT_IN_BINLOG,
+              NULL, NULL, NULL)
+  {
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(getopt.id < 0);
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(is_readonly());
+    option.var_type|= GET_STR;
+  }
+  bool do_check(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool session_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return true;
+  }
+  void session_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  void global_save_default(THD *thd, set_var *var)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+  }
+  uchar *session_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base)
+  {
+    DBUG_ASSERT(false);
+    return NULL;
+  }
+};
+
+
+/**
+   Class for connection_name.slave_parallel_mode.
+*/
+class Sys_var_slave_parallel_mode: public Sys_var_enum
+{
+public:
+  Sys_var_slave_parallel_mode(const char *name_arg,
+          const char *comment, int flag_args, ptrdiff_t off, size_t size,
+          CMD_LINE getopt, const char *values[],
+          enum_slave_parallel_mode def_val)
+    : Sys_var_enum(name_arg, comment, flag_args, off, size,
+                   getopt, values, def_val)
+  {
+    option.var_type|= GET_ASK_ADDR;
+    option.value= (uchar**)1; // crash me, please
+    SYSVAR_ASSERT(scope() == GLOBAL);
+  }
+  bool global_update(THD *thd, set_var *var);
+  uchar *global_value_ptr(THD *thd, const LEX_STRING *base);
+};