+
+/* This function returns the number of bytes that Redis is virtually
+ * using to store the reply still not read by the client.
+ * It is "virtual" since the reply output list may contain objects that
+ * are shared and are not really using additional memory.
+ *
+ * The function returns the total sum of the length of all the objects
+ * stored in the output list, plus the memory used to allocate every
+ * list node. The static reply buffer is not taken into account since it
+ * is allocated anyway.
+ *
+ * Note: this function is very fast so can be called as many time as
+ * the caller wishes. The main usage of this function currently is
+ * enforcing the client output lenght limits. */
+unsigned long getClientOutputBufferMemoryUsage(redisClient *c) {
+ unsigned long list_item_size = sizeof(listNode);
+
+ return c->reply_bytes + (list_item_size*listLength(c->reply));
+}