+ /* Handle the multi bulk command type. This is an alternative protocol
+ * supported by Redis in order to receive commands that are composed of
+ * multiple binary-safe "bulk" arguments. The latency of processing is
+ * a bit higher but this allows things like multi-sets, so if this
+ * protocol is used only for MSET and similar commands this is a big win. */
+ if (c->multibulk == 0 && c->argc == 1 && ((char*)(c->argv[0]->ptr))[0] == '*') {
+ c->multibulk = atoi(((char*)c->argv[0]->ptr)+1);
+ if (c->multibulk <= 0) {
+ resetClient(c);
+ return 1;
+ } else {
+ decrRefCount(c->argv[c->argc-1]);
+ c->argc--;
+ return 1;
+ }
+ } else if (c->multibulk) {
+ if (c->bulklen == -1) {
+ if (((char*)c->argv[0]->ptr)[0] != '$') {
+ addReplySds(c,sdsnew("-ERR multi bulk protocol error\r\n"));
+ resetClient(c);
+ return 1;
+ } else {
+ int bulklen = atoi(((char*)c->argv[0]->ptr)+1);
+ decrRefCount(c->argv[0]);
+ if (bulklen < 0 || bulklen > 1024*1024*1024) {
+ c->argc--;
+ addReplySds(c,sdsnew("-ERR invalid bulk write count\r\n"));
+ resetClient(c);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ c->argc--;
+ c->bulklen = bulklen+2; /* add two bytes for CR+LF */
+ return 1;
+ }
+ } else {
+ c->mbargv = zrealloc(c->mbargv,(sizeof(robj*))*(c->mbargc+1));
+ c->mbargv[c->mbargc] = c->argv[0];
+ c->mbargc++;
+ c->argc--;
+ c->multibulk--;
+ if (c->multibulk == 0) {
+ robj **auxargv;
+ int auxargc;
+
+ /* Here we need to swap the multi-bulk argc/argv with the
+ * normal argc/argv of the client structure. */
+ auxargv = c->argv;
+ c->argv = c->mbargv;
+ c->mbargv = auxargv;
+
+ auxargc = c->argc;
+ c->argc = c->mbargc;
+ c->mbargc = auxargc;
+
+ /* We need to set bulklen to something different than -1
+ * in order for the code below to process the command without
+ * to try to read the last argument of a bulk command as
+ * a special argument. */
+ c->bulklen = 0;
+ /* continue below and process the command */
+ } else {
+ c->bulklen = -1;
+ return 1;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ /* -- end of multi bulk commands processing -- */
+