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index d69aa6a1e1e332818a396e9e3a7acb7a45a29f9e..21e3bffd97759d51492b86151b46a49208cc9af3 100644 (file)
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ using namespace std;
 #include <sys/errno.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <sys/utsname.h>
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/event.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#endif
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <time.h>
 #include <string>
@@ -98,13 +103,17 @@ bool AllowFounder = true;
 extern std::vector<Module*> modules;
 std::vector<std::string> module_names;
 extern std::vector<ircd_module*> factory;
-std::vector<int> fd_reap;
 
 extern int MODCOUNT;
 int openSockfd[MAXSOCKS];
 bool nofork = false;
+bool unlimitcore = false;
+
+time_t TIME = time(NULL), OLDTIME = time(NULL);
 
-time_t TIME = time(NULL);
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+int kq, lkq, skq;
+#endif
 
 namespace nspace
 {
@@ -147,6 +156,8 @@ struct StrHashComp
                char a[MAXBUF],b[MAXBUF];
                strlcpy(a,s1.c_str(),MAXBUF);
                strlcpy(b,s2.c_str(),MAXBUF);
+               strlower(a);
+               strlower(b);
                return (strcasecmp(a,b) == 0);
        }
 
@@ -174,6 +185,13 @@ typedef nspace::hash_map<std::string, chanrec*, nspace::hash<string>, StrHashCom
 typedef nspace::hash_map<in_addr,string*, nspace::hash<in_addr>, InAddr_HashComp> address_cache;
 typedef std::deque<command_t> command_table;
 
+// This table references users by file descriptor.
+// its an array to make it VERY fast, as all lookups are referenced
+// by an integer, meaning there is no need for a scan/search operation.
+userrec* fd_ref_table[65536];
+
+int statsAccept = 0, statsRefused = 0, statsUnknown = 0, statsCollisions = 0, statsDns = 0, statsDnsGood = 0, statsDnsBad = 0, statsConnects = 0, statsSent= 0, statsRecv = 0;
+
 serverrec* me[32];
 
 FILE *log_file;
@@ -191,14 +209,10 @@ ClassVector Classes;
 struct linger linger = { 0 };
 char MyExecutable[1024];
 int boundPortCount = 0;
-int portCount = 0, UDPportCount = 0, ports[MAXSOCKS];
+int portCount = 0, SERVERportCount = 0, ports[MAXSOCKS];
 int defaultRoute = 0;
 char ModPath[MAXBUF];
 
-connection C;
-
-long MyKey = C.GenKey();
-
 /* prototypes */
 
 int has_channel(userrec *u, chanrec *c);
@@ -211,17 +225,40 @@ void AddWhoWas(userrec* u);
 std::vector<long> auth_cookies;
 std::stringstream config_f(stringstream::in | stringstream::out);
 
+std::vector<userrec*> all_opers;
+
+static char already_sent[65536];
 
+char lowermap[255];
+
+void AddOper(userrec* user)
+{
+       log(DEBUG,"Oper added to optimization list");
+       all_opers.push_back(user);
+}
+
+void DeleteOper(userrec* user)
+{
+        for (std::vector<userrec*>::iterator a = all_opers.begin(); a < all_opers.end(); a++)
+        {
+                if (*a == user)
+                {
+                        log(DEBUG,"Oper removed from optimization list");
+                        all_opers.erase(a);
+                        return;
+                }
+        }
+}
 
 long GetRevision()
 {
        char Revision[] = "$Revision$";
        char *s1 = Revision;
        char *savept;
-       char *v1 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
-       s1 = savept;
        char *v2 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
        s1 = savept;
+       v2 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
+       s1 = savept;
        return (long)(atof(v2)*10000);
 }
 
@@ -275,7 +312,7 @@ void log(int level,char *text, ...)
                vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
                va_end(argsPtr);
                strlcpy(b,asctime(timeinfo),MAXBUF);
-               b[strlen(b)-1] = ':';
+               b[24] = ':';    // we know this is the end of the time string
                fprintf(log_file,"%s %s\n",b,textbuffer);
                if (nofork)
                {
@@ -299,7 +336,7 @@ void readfile(file_cache &F, const char* fname)
                {
                        fgets(linebuf,sizeof(linebuf),file);
                        linebuf[strlen(linebuf)-1]='\0';
-                       if (!strcmp(linebuf,""))
+                       if (linebuf[0] == 0)
                        {
                                strcpy(linebuf,"  ");
                        }
@@ -314,13 +351,13 @@ void readfile(file_cache &F, const char* fname)
        {
                log(DEBUG,"readfile: failed to load file: %s",fname);
        }
-       log(DEBUG,"readfile: loaded %s, %d lines",fname,F.size());
+       log(DEBUG,"readfile: loaded %s, %lu lines",fname,(unsigned long)F.size());
 }
 
 void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
 {
        char dbg[MAXBUF],pauseval[MAXBUF],Value[MAXBUF],timeout[MAXBUF],NB[MAXBUF],flood[MAXBUF],MW[MAXBUF];
-       char AH[MAXBUF],AP[MAXBUF],AF[MAXBUF],DNT[MAXBUF],pfreq[MAXBUF];
+       char AH[MAXBUF],AP[MAXBUF],AF[MAXBUF],DNT[MAXBUF],pfreq[MAXBUF],thold[MAXBUF];
        ConnectClass c;
        std::stringstream errstr;
        
@@ -386,9 +423,9 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
        dns_timeout = atoi(DNT);
        if (!dns_timeout)
                dns_timeout = 5;
-       if (!strcmp(DNSServer,""))
+       if (!DNSServer[0])
                strlcpy(DNSServer,"127.0.0.1",MAXBUF);
-       if (!strcmp(ModPath,""))
+       if (!ModPath[0])
                strlcpy(ModPath,MOD_PATH,MAXBUF);
        AllowHalfop = ((!strcasecmp(AH,"true")) || (!strcasecmp(AH,"1")) || (!strcasecmp(AH,"yes")));
        AllowProtect = ((!strcasecmp(AP,"true")) || (!strcasecmp(AP,"1")) || (!strcasecmp(AP,"yes")));
@@ -425,7 +462,8 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
                ConfValue("connect","timeout",i,timeout,&config_f);
                ConfValue("connect","flood",i,flood,&config_f);
                ConfValue("connect","pingfreq",i,pfreq,&config_f);
-               if (strcmp(Value,""))
+               ConfValue("connect","threshold",i,thold,&config_f);
+               if (Value[0])
                {
                        strlcpy(c.host,Value,MAXBUF);
                        c.type = CC_ALLOW;
@@ -435,6 +473,11 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
                        c.registration_timeout = 90; // default is 2 minutes
                        c.pingtime = 120;
                        c.flood = atoi(flood);
+                       c.threshold = 5;
+                       if (atoi(thold)>0)
+                       {
+                               c.threshold = atoi(thold);
+                       }
                        if (atoi(timeout)>0)
                        {
                                c.registration_timeout = atoi(timeout);
@@ -444,7 +487,7 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
                                c.pingtime = atoi(pfreq);
                        }
                        Classes.push_back(c);
-                       log(DEBUG,"Read connect class type ALLOW, host=%s password=%s timeout=%d flood=%d",c.host,c.pass,c.registration_timeout,c.flood);
+                       log(DEBUG,"Read connect class type ALLOW, host=%s password=%s timeout=%lu flood=%lu",c.host,c.pass,(unsigned long)c.registration_timeout,(unsigned long)c.flood);
                }
                else
                {
@@ -460,7 +503,7 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
        read_xline_defaults();
        log(DEFAULT,"Applying K lines, Q lines and Z lines...");
        apply_lines();
-       log(DEFAULT,"Done reading configuration file, InspIRCd is now running.");
+       log(DEFAULT,"Done reading configuration file, InspIRCd is now starting.");
        if (!bail)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"Adding and removing modules due to rehash...");
@@ -535,7 +578,7 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
                                WriteServ(user->fd,"974 %s %s :Failed to load module %s: %s",user->nick, adding->c_str(), adding->c_str(), ModuleError());
                        }
                }
-               log(DEFAULT,"Successfully unloaded %d of %d modules and loaded %d of %d modules.",rem,removed_modules.size(),add,added_modules.size());
+               log(DEFAULT,"Successfully unloaded %lu of %lu modules and loaded %lu of %lu modules.",(unsigned long)rem,(unsigned long)removed_modules.size(),(unsigned long)add,(unsigned long)added_modules.size());
        }
 }
 
@@ -543,6 +586,8 @@ void ReadConfig(bool bail, userrec* user)
 
 void Write(int sock,char *text, ...)
 {
+       if (sock == FD_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+               return;
        if (!text)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** Write was given an invalid parameter");
@@ -555,11 +600,20 @@ void Write(int sock,char *text, ...)
        va_start (argsPtr, text);
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
-       snprintf(tb,MAXBUF,"%s\r\n",textbuffer);
+       int bytes = snprintf(tb,MAXBUF,"%s\r\n",textbuffer);
        chop(tb);
-       if (sock != -1)
+       if ((sock != -1) && (sock != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
        {
-               write(sock,tb,strlen(tb));
+               int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+               FOREACH_RESULT(OnRawSocketWrite(sock,tb,bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes));
+               if (!MOD_RESULT)
+                       write(sock,tb,bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
+               if (fd_ref_table[sock])
+               {
+                       fd_ref_table[sock]->bytes_out += (bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
+                       fd_ref_table[sock]->cmds_out++;
+               }
+               statsSent += (bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
        }
 }
 
@@ -567,6 +621,8 @@ void Write(int sock,char *text, ...)
 
 void WriteServ(int sock, char* text, ...)
 {
+        if (sock == FD_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+                return;
        if (!text)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** WriteServ was given an invalid parameter");
@@ -578,11 +634,20 @@ void WriteServ(int sock, char* text, ...)
        
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
-       snprintf(tb,MAXBUF,":%s %s\r\n",ServerName,textbuffer);
+       int bytes = snprintf(tb,MAXBUF,":%s %s\r\n",ServerName,textbuffer);
        chop(tb);
-       if (sock != -1)
+       if ((sock != -1) && (sock != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
        {
-               write(sock,tb,strlen(tb));
+                int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                FOREACH_RESULT(OnRawSocketWrite(sock,tb,bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes));
+                if (!MOD_RESULT)
+                        write(sock,tb,bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
+                if (fd_ref_table[sock])
+                {
+                        fd_ref_table[sock]->bytes_out += (bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
+                        fd_ref_table[sock]->cmds_out++;
+                }
+               statsSent += (bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
        }
 }
 
@@ -590,6 +655,8 @@ void WriteServ(int sock, char* text, ...)
 
 void WriteFrom(int sock, userrec *user,char* text, ...)
 {
+        if (sock == FD_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+                return;
        if ((!text) || (!user))
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** WriteFrom was given an invalid parameter");
@@ -601,11 +668,20 @@ void WriteFrom(int sock, userrec *user,char* text, ...)
        
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
-       snprintf(tb,MAXBUF,":%s!%s@%s %s\r\n",user->nick,user->ident,user->dhost,textbuffer);
+       int bytes = snprintf(tb,MAXBUF,":%s!%s@%s %s\r\n",user->nick,user->ident,user->dhost,textbuffer);
        chop(tb);
-       if (sock != -1)
+       if ((sock != -1) && (sock != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
        {
-               write(sock,tb,strlen(tb));
+                int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                FOREACH_RESULT(OnRawSocketWrite(sock,tb,bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes));
+                if (!MOD_RESULT)
+                        write(sock,tb,bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
+                if (fd_ref_table[sock])
+                {
+                        fd_ref_table[sock]->bytes_out += (bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
+                        fd_ref_table[sock]->cmds_out++;
+                }
+               statsSent += (bytes > 512 ? 512 : bytes);
        }
 }
 
@@ -618,6 +694,8 @@ void WriteTo(userrec *source, userrec *dest,char *data, ...)
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** WriteTo was given an invalid parameter");
                return;
        }
+        if (dest->fd == FD_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+                return;
        char textbuffer[MAXBUF],tb[MAXBUF];
        va_list argsPtr;
        va_start (argsPtr, data);
@@ -651,12 +729,14 @@ void WriteChannel(chanrec* Ptr, userrec* user, char* text, ...)
        va_start (argsPtr, text);
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
+
+       std::vector<char*> *ulist = Ptr->GetUsers();
+       for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
        {
-               if (has_channel(i->second,Ptr))
-               {
-                       WriteTo(user,i->second,"%s",textbuffer);
-               }
+               char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+               userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+               if (otheruser->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+                       WriteTo(user,otheruser,"%s",textbuffer);
        }
 }
 
@@ -676,29 +756,30 @@ void WriteChannelLocal(chanrec* Ptr, userrec* user, char* text, ...)
        va_start (argsPtr, text);
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if (has_channel(i->second,Ptr))
+
+        std::vector<char*> *ulist = Ptr->GetUsers();
+        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+        {
+                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+                if ((otheruser->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER) && (otheruser->fd != -1) && (otheruser != user))
                {
-                       if (i->second->fd != -1)
+                       if (!user)
                        {
-                               if (!user)
-                               {
-                                       WriteServ(i->second->fd,"%s",textbuffer);
-                               }
-                               else
-                               {
-                                       WriteTo(user,i->second,"%s",textbuffer);
-                               }
-                       }       
+                               WriteServ(otheruser->fd,"%s",textbuffer);
+                       }
+                       else
+                       {
+                               WriteTo(user,otheruser,"%s",textbuffer);
+                       }
                }
-       }
+        }
 }
 
 
-void WriteChannelWithServ(char* ServerName, chanrec* Ptr, userrec* user, char* text, ...)
+void WriteChannelWithServ(char* ServName, chanrec* Ptr, char* text, ...)
 {
-       if ((!Ptr) || (!user) || (!text))
+       if ((!Ptr) || (!text))
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** WriteChannelWithServ was given an invalid parameter");
                return;
@@ -708,16 +789,16 @@ void WriteChannelWithServ(char* ServerName, chanrec* Ptr, userrec* user, char* t
        va_start (argsPtr, text);
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if (i->second)
-               {
-                       if (has_channel(i->second,Ptr))
-                       {
-                               WriteServ(i->second->fd,"%s",textbuffer);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
+
+
+        std::vector<char*> *ulist = Ptr->GetUsers();
+        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+        {
+                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+                if (otheruser->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+                        WriteServ(otheruser->fd,"%s",textbuffer);
+        }
 }
 
 
@@ -737,16 +818,14 @@ void ChanExceptSender(chanrec* Ptr, userrec* user, char* text, ...)
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
 
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if (i->second)
-               {
-                       if (has_channel(i->second,Ptr) && (user != i->second))
-                       {
-                               WriteTo(user,i->second,"%s",textbuffer);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
+        std::vector<char*> *ulist = Ptr->GetUsers();
+        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+        {
+                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+                if ((otheruser->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER) && (user != otheruser))
+                        WriteFrom(otheruser->fd,user,"%s",textbuffer);
+        }
 }
 
 
@@ -791,17 +870,34 @@ void WriteCommon(userrec *u, char* text, ...)
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
 
-       WriteFrom(u->fd,u,"%s",textbuffer);
+       // FIX: Stops a message going to the same person more than once
+       bzero(&already_sent,65536);
 
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
+       bool sent_to_at_least_one = false;
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < MAXCHANS; i++)
+        {
+                if (u->chans[i].channel)
+                {
+                        std::vector<char*> *ulist = u->chans[i].channel->GetUsers();
+                        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+                        {
+                                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                                userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+                               if ((otheruser->fd > 0) && (!already_sent[otheruser->fd]))
+                               {
+                                       already_sent[otheruser->fd] = 1;
+                                       WriteFrom(otheruser->fd,u,"%s",textbuffer);
+                                       sent_to_at_least_one = true;
+                               }
+                        }
+                }
+        }
+       // if the user was not in any channels, no users will receive the text. Make sure the user
+       // receives their OWN message for WriteCommon
+       if (!sent_to_at_least_one)
        {
-               if (i->second)
-               {
-                       if (common_channels(u,i->second) && (i->second != u))
-                       {
-                               WriteFrom(i->second->fd,u,"%s",textbuffer);
-                       }
-               }
+               WriteFrom(u->fd,u,"%s",textbuffer);
        }
 }
 
@@ -827,16 +923,28 @@ void WriteCommonExcept(userrec *u, char* text, ...)
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
 
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if (i->second)
-               {
-                       if ((common_channels(u,i->second)) && (u != i->second))
-                       {
-                               WriteFrom(i->second->fd,u,"%s",textbuffer);
-                       }
-               }
-       }
+        bzero(&already_sent,65536);
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < MAXCHANS; i++)
+        {
+                if (u->chans[i].channel)
+                {
+                        std::vector<char*> *ulist = u->chans[i].channel->GetUsers();
+                        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+                        {
+                                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                                userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+                               if (u != otheruser)
+                               {
+                                       if ((otheruser->fd > 0) && (!already_sent[otheruser->fd]))
+                                       {
+                                               already_sent[otheruser->fd] = 1;
+                                               WriteFrom(otheruser->fd,u,"%s",textbuffer);
+                                       }
+                               }
+                        }
+                }
+        }
 }
 
 void WriteOpers(char* text, ...)
@@ -853,38 +961,69 @@ void WriteOpers(char* text, ...)
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
 
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
+       for (std::vector<userrec*>::iterator i = all_opers.begin(); i != all_opers.end(); i++)
        {
-               if (i->second)
+               userrec* a = *i;
+               if ((a) && (a->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
                {
-                       if (strchr(i->second->modes,'o'))
+                       if (strchr(a->modes,'s'))
                        {
-                               if (strchr(i->second->modes,'s'))
-                               {
-                                       // send server notices to all with +s
-                                       // (TODO: needs SNOMASKs)
-                                       WriteServ(i->second->fd,"NOTICE %s :%s",i->second->nick,textbuffer);
-                               }
+                               // send server notices to all with +s
+                               WriteServ(a->fd,"NOTICE %s :%s",a->nick,textbuffer);
                        }
                }
        }
 }
 
+void NoticeAllOpers(userrec *source, bool local_only, char* text, ...)
+{
+        if ((!text) || (!source))
+        {
+                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** NoticeAllOpers was given an invalid parameter");
+                return;
+        }
+
+        char textbuffer[MAXBUF];
+        va_list argsPtr;
+        va_start (argsPtr, text);
+        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
+        va_end(argsPtr);
+
+        for (std::vector<userrec*>::iterator i = all_opers.begin(); i != all_opers.end(); i++)
+        {
+                userrec* a = *i;
+                if ((a) && (a->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
+                {
+                        if (strchr(a->modes,'s'))
+                        {
+                                // send server notices to all with +s
+                                WriteServ(a->fd,"NOTICE %s :*** Notice From %s: %s",a->nick,source->nick,textbuffer);
+                        }
+                }
+        }
+
+        if (!local_only)
+        {
+                char buffer[MAXBUF];
+                snprintf(buffer,MAXBUF,"V %s @* :%s",source->nick,textbuffer);
+                NetSendToAll(buffer);
+        }
+}
+
 // returns TRUE of any users on channel C occupy server 'servername'.
 
 bool ChanAnyOnThisServer(chanrec *c,char* servername)
 {
        log(DEBUG,"ChanAnyOnThisServer");
-       for (user_hash::iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if (has_channel(i->second,c))
-               {
-                       if (!strcasecmp(i->second->server,servername))
-                       {
-                               return true;
-                       }
-               }
-       }
+
+        std::vector<char*> *ulist = c->GetUsers();
+        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+        {
+                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                userrec* user = (userrec*)o;
+                if (!strcasecmp(user->server,servername))
+                       return true;
+        }
        return false;
 }
 
@@ -893,17 +1032,21 @@ bool ChanAnyOnThisServer(chanrec *c,char* servername)
 bool CommonOnThisServer(userrec* u,const char* servername)
 {
        log(DEBUG,"ChanAnyOnThisServer");
-       for (user_hash::iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if ((common_channels(u,i->second)) && (u != i->second))
-               {
-                       if (!strcasecmp(i->second->server,servername))
-                       {
-                               log(DEBUG,"%s is common to %s sharing with %s",i->second->nick,servername,u->nick);
-                               return true;
-                       }
-               }
-       }
+
+        for (int i = 0; i < MAXCHANS; i++)
+        {
+                if (u->chans[i].channel)
+                {
+                        std::vector<char*> *ulist = u->chans[i].channel->GetUsers();
+                        for (int j = 0; j < ulist->size(); j++)
+                        {
+                                char* o = (*ulist)[j];
+                                userrec* user = (userrec*)o;
+                                if (!strcasecmp(user->server,servername))
+                                       return true;
+                        }
+                }
+        }
        return false;
 }
 
@@ -1055,17 +1198,18 @@ void WriteMode(const char* modes, int flags, const char* text, ...)
        va_start (argsPtr, text);
        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
        va_end(argsPtr);
+       int modelen = strlen(modes);
 
        for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
        {
-               if (i->second)
+               if ((i->second) && (i->second->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
                {
                        bool send_to_user = false;
                        
                        if (flags == WM_AND)
                        {
                                send_to_user = true;
-                               for (int n = 0; n < strlen(modes); n++)
+                               for (int n = 0; n < modelen; n++)
                                {
                                        if (!hasumode(i->second,modes[n]))
                                        {
@@ -1077,7 +1221,7 @@ void WriteMode(const char* modes, int flags, const char* text, ...)
                        else if (flags == WM_OR)
                        {
                                send_to_user = false;
-                               for (int n = 0; n < strlen(modes); n++)
+                               for (int n = 0; n < modelen; n++)
                                {
                                        if (hasumode(i->second,modes[n]))
                                        {
@@ -1096,6 +1240,37 @@ void WriteMode(const char* modes, int flags, const char* text, ...)
 }
 
 
+void NoticeAll(userrec *source, bool local_only, char* text, ...)
+{
+        if ((!text) || (!source))
+        {
+                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** NoticeAll was given an invalid parameter");
+                return;
+        }
+
+        char textbuffer[MAXBUF];
+        va_list argsPtr;
+        va_start (argsPtr, text);
+        vsnprintf(textbuffer, MAXBUF, text, argsPtr);
+        va_end(argsPtr);
+
+        for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
+        {
+                if ((i->second) && (i->second->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
+                {
+                       WriteFrom(i->second->fd,source,"NOTICE $* :%s",textbuffer);
+                }
+        }
+
+        if (!local_only)
+        {
+                char buffer[MAXBUF];
+                snprintf(buffer,MAXBUF,"V %s * :%s",source->nick,textbuffer);
+                NetSendToAll(buffer);
+        }
+
+}
+
 void WriteWallOps(userrec *source, bool local_only, char* text, ...)  
 {  
        if ((!text) || (!source))
@@ -1104,7 +1279,6 @@ void WriteWallOps(userrec *source, bool local_only, char* text, ...)
                return;
        }
 
-        int i = 0;  
         char textbuffer[MAXBUF];  
         va_list argsPtr;  
         va_start (argsPtr, text);  
@@ -1113,7 +1287,7 @@ void WriteWallOps(userrec *source, bool local_only, char* text, ...)
   
        for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
         {
-               if (i->second)
+               if ((i->second) && (i->second->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
                {
                        if (strchr(i->second->modes,'w'))
                        {
@@ -1142,19 +1316,10 @@ void WriteWallOps(userrec *source, bool local_only, char* text, ...)
 
 void strlower(char *n)
 {
-       if (!n)
-       {
-               return;
-       }
-       for (int i = 0; i != strlen(n); i++)
+       if (n)
        {
-               n[i] = tolower(n[i]);
-               if (n[i] == '[')
-                       n[i] = '{';
-               if (n[i] == ']')
-                       n[i] = '}';
-               if (n[i] == '\\')
-                       n[i] = '|';
+               for (char* t = n; *t; t++)
+                       *t = lowermap[*t];
        }
 }
 
@@ -1209,37 +1374,49 @@ long GetMaxBans(char* name)
 }
 
 
-void purge_empty_chans(void)
+void purge_empty_chans(userrec* u)
 {
+
        int go_again = 1, purge = 0;
-       
-       while (go_again)
+
+       // firstly decrement the count on each channel
+       for (int f = 0; f < MAXCHANS; f++)
        {
-               go_again = 0;
-               for (chan_hash::iterator i = chanlist.begin(); i != chanlist.end(); i++)
+               if (u->chans[f].channel)
                {
-                       if (i->second) {
-                               if (!usercount(i->second))
-                               {
-                                       /* kill the record */
-                                       if (i != chanlist.end())
-                                       {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"del_channel: destroyed: %s",i->second->name);
-                                               if (i->second) delete i->second;
-                                               chanlist.erase(i);
-                                               go_again = 1;
-                                               purge++;
-                                               break;
-                                       }
-                               }
-                               else
+                       u->chans[f].channel->DecUserCounter();
+                       u->chans[f].channel->DelUser((char*)u);
+               }
+       }
+
+       for (int i = 0; i < MAXCHANS; i++)
+       {
+               if (u->chans[i].channel)
+               {
+                       if (!usercount(u->chans[i].channel))
+                       {
+                               chan_hash::iterator i2 = chanlist.find(u->chans[i].channel->name);
+                               /* kill the record */
+                               if (i2 != chanlist.end())
                                {
-                                       log(DEBUG,"skipped purge for %s",i->second->name);
+                                       log(DEBUG,"del_channel: destroyed: %s",i2->second->name);
+                                       if (i2->second)
+                                               delete i2->second;
+                                       chanlist.erase(i2);
+                                       go_again = 1;
+                                       purge++;
+                                       u->chans[i].channel = NULL;
                                }
                        }
+                       else
+                       {
+                               log(DEBUG,"skipped purge for %s",u->chans[i].channel->name);
+                       }
                }
        }
-       log(DEBUG,"completed channel purge, killed %d",purge);
+       log(DEBUG,"completed channel purge, killed %lu",(unsigned long)purge);
+
+       DeleteOper(u);
 }
 
 
@@ -1265,7 +1442,7 @@ char* chanmodes(chanrec *chan)
        {
                strlcat(scratch,"t",MAXMODES);
        }
-       if (strcmp(chan->key,""))
+       if (chan->key[0])
        {
                strlcat(scratch,"k",MAXMODES);
        }
@@ -1289,7 +1466,7 @@ char* chanmodes(chanrec *chan)
        {
                strlcat(scratch,"p",MAXMODES);
        }
-       if (strcmp(chan->key,""))
+       if (chan->key[0])
        {
                strlcat(sparam," ",MAXBUF);
                strlcat(sparam,chan->key,MAXBUF);
@@ -1297,13 +1474,13 @@ char* chanmodes(chanrec *chan)
        if (chan->limit)
        {
                char foo[24];
-               sprintf(foo," %d",chan->limit);
+               sprintf(foo," %lu",(unsigned long)chan->limit);
                strlcat(sparam,foo,MAXBUF);
        }
-       if (strlen(chan->custom_modes))
+       if (*chan->custom_modes)
        {
                strlcat(scratch,chan->custom_modes,MAXMODES);
-               for (int z = 0; z < strlen(chan->custom_modes); z++)
+               for (int z = 0; chan->custom_modes[z] != 0; z++)
                {
                        std::string extparam = chan->GetModeParameter(chan->custom_modes[z]);
                        if (extparam != "")
@@ -1331,32 +1508,31 @@ void userlist(userrec *user,chanrec *c)
        }
 
        snprintf(list,MAXBUF,"353 %s = %s :", user->nick, c->name);
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
+
+        std::vector<char*> *ulist = c->GetUsers();
+       for (int i = 0; i < ulist->size(); i++)
        {
-               if (has_channel(i->second,c))
+               char* o = (*ulist)[i];
+               userrec* otheruser = (userrec*)o;
+               if ((!has_channel(user,c)) && (strchr(otheruser->modes,'i')))
                {
-                       if (isnick(i->second->nick))
-                       {
-                               if ((!has_channel(i->second,c)) && (strchr(i->second->modes,'i')))
-                               {
-                                       /* user is +i, and source not on the channel, does not show
-                                        * nick in NAMES list */
-                                       continue;
-                               }
-                               strlcat(list,cmode(i->second,c),MAXBUF);
-                               strlcat(list,i->second->nick,MAXBUF);
-                               strlcat(list," ",MAXBUF);
-                               if (strlen(list)>(480-NICKMAX))
-                               {
-                                       /* list overflowed into
-                                        * multiple numerics */
-                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"%s",list);
-                                       snprintf(list,MAXBUF,"353 %s = %s :", user->nick, c->name);
-                               }
-                       }
+                       /* user is +i, and source not on the channel, does not show
+                        * nick in NAMES list */
+                       continue;
+               }
+               strlcat(list,cmode(otheruser,c),MAXBUF);
+               strlcat(list,otheruser->nick,MAXBUF);
+               strlcat(list," ",MAXBUF);
+               if (strlen(list)>(480-NICKMAX))
+               {
+                       /* list overflowed into
+                        * multiple numerics */
+                       WriteServ(user->fd,"%s",list);
+                       snprintf(list,MAXBUF,"353 %s = %s :", user->nick, c->name);
                }
        }
-       /* if whats left in the list isnt empty, send it */     if (list[strlen(list)-1] != ':')
+       /* if whats left in the list isnt empty, send it */
+       if (list[strlen(list)-1] != ':')
        {
                WriteServ(user->fd,"%s",list);
        }
@@ -1367,7 +1543,6 @@ void userlist(userrec *user,chanrec *c)
 
 int usercount_i(chanrec *c)
 {
-       int i = 0;
        int count = 0;
        
        if (!c)
@@ -1396,37 +1571,20 @@ int usercount_i(chanrec *c)
                        }
                }
        }
-       log(DEBUG,"usercount_i: %s %d",c->name,count);
+       log(DEBUG,"usercount_i: %s %lu",c->name,(unsigned long)count);
        return count;
 }
 
 
 int usercount(chanrec *c)
 {
-       int i = 0;
-       int count = 0;
-       
        if (!c)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** usercount was given an invalid parameter");
                return 0;
        }
-
-       strcpy(list,"");
-       for (user_hash::const_iterator i = clientlist.begin(); i != clientlist.end(); i++)
-       {
-               if (i->second)
-               {
-                       if (has_channel(i->second,c))
-                       {
-                               if ((isnick(i->second->nick)) && (i->second->registered == 7))
-                               {
-                                       count++;
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-       log(DEBUG,"usercount: %s %d",c->name,count);
+       int count = c->GetUserCounter();
+       log(DEBUG,"usercount: %s %lu",c->name,(unsigned long)count);
        return count;
 }
 
@@ -1442,7 +1600,6 @@ chanrec* add_channel(userrec *user, const char* cn, const char* key, bool overri
                return 0;
        }
 
-       int i = 0;
        chanrec* Ptr;
        int created = 0;
        char cname[MAXBUF];
@@ -1467,7 +1624,7 @@ chanrec* add_channel(userrec *user, const char* cn, const char* key, bool overri
 
        if (!FindChan(cname))
        {
-               int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+               MOD_RESULT = 0;
                FOREACH_RESULT(OnUserPreJoin(user,NULL,cname));
                if (MOD_RESULT == 1) {
                        return NULL;
@@ -1506,7 +1663,7 @@ chanrec* add_channel(userrec *user, const char* cn, const char* key, bool overri
                        if ((!override) || (!strcasecmp(user->server,ServerName)))
                        {
                                log(DEBUG,"Not overriding...");
-                               int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                               MOD_RESULT = 0;
                                FOREACH_RESULT(OnUserPreJoin(user,Ptr,cname));
                                if (MOD_RESULT == 1) {
                                        return NULL;
@@ -1516,72 +1673,86 @@ chanrec* add_channel(userrec *user, const char* cn, const char* key, bool overri
                                if (!MOD_RESULT) 
                                {
                                        log(DEBUG,"add_channel: checking key, invite, etc");
-                                       if (strcmp(Ptr->key,""))
+                                       MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                                       FOREACH_RESULT(OnCheckKey(user, Ptr, key ? key : ""));
+                                       if (MOD_RESULT == 0)
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: %s has key %s",Ptr->name,Ptr->key);
-                                               if (!key)
-                                               {
-                                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: no key given in JOIN");
-                                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"475 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Requires key)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
-                                                       return NULL;
-                                               }
-                                               else
+                                               if (Ptr->key[0])
                                                {
-                                                       log(DEBUG,"key at %p is %s",key,key);
-                                                       if (strcasecmp(key,Ptr->key))
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: %s has key %s",Ptr->name,Ptr->key);
+                                                       if (!key)
                                                        {
-                                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: bad key given in JOIN");
-                                                               WriteServ(user->fd,"475 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Incorrect key)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
+                                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: no key given in JOIN");
+                                                               WriteServ(user->fd,"475 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Requires key)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
                                                                return NULL;
                                                        }
+                                                       else
+                                                       {
+                                                               if (strcasecmp(key,Ptr->key))
+                                                               {
+                                                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: bad key given in JOIN");
+                                                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"475 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Incorrect key)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
+                                                                       return NULL;
+                                                               }
+                                                       }
                                                }
+                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: no key");
                                        }
-                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: no key");
-               
-                                       if (Ptr->inviteonly)
+                                       MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                                       FOREACH_RESULT(OnCheckInvite(user, Ptr));
+                                       if (MOD_RESULT == 0)
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: channel is +i");
-                                               if (user->IsInvited(Ptr->name))
-                                               {
-                                                       /* user was invited to channel */
-                                                       /* there may be an optional channel NOTICE here */
-                                               }
-                                               else
+                                               if (Ptr->inviteonly)
                                                {
-                                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"473 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Invite only)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
-                                                       return NULL;
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: channel is +i");
+                                                       if (user->IsInvited(Ptr->name))
+                                                       {
+                                                               /* user was invited to channel */
+                                                               /* there may be an optional channel NOTICE here */
+                                                       }
+                                                       else
+                                                       {
+                                                               WriteServ(user->fd,"473 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Invite only)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
+                                                               return NULL;
+                                                       }
                                                }
+                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: channel is not +i");
                                        }
-                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: channel is not +i");
-               
-                                       if (Ptr->limit)
+                                       MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                                       FOREACH_RESULT(OnCheckLimit(user, Ptr));
+                                       if (MOD_RESULT == 0)
                                        {
-                                               if (usercount(Ptr) == Ptr->limit)
+                                               if (Ptr->limit)
                                                {
-                                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"471 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Channel is full)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
-                                                       return NULL;
+                                                       if (usercount(Ptr) >= Ptr->limit)
+                                                       {
+                                                               WriteServ(user->fd,"471 %s %s :Cannot join channel (Channel is full)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
+                                                               return NULL;
+                                                       }
                                                }
                                        }
-                                       
                                        log(DEBUG,"add_channel: about to walk banlist");
-               
-                                       /* check user against the channel banlist */
-                                       if (Ptr)
+                                       MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                                       FOREACH_RESULT(OnCheckBan(user, Ptr));
+                                       if (MOD_RESULT == 0)
                                        {
-                                               if (Ptr->bans.size())
+                                               /* check user against the channel banlist */
+                                               if (Ptr)
                                                {
-                                                       for (BanList::iterator i = Ptr->bans.begin(); i != Ptr->bans.end(); i++)
+                                                       if (Ptr->bans.size())
                                                        {
-                                                               if (match(user->GetFullHost(),i->data))
+                                                               for (BanList::iterator i = Ptr->bans.begin(); i != Ptr->bans.end(); i++)
                                                                {
-                                                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"474 %s %s :Cannot join channel (You're banned)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
-                                                                       return NULL;
+                                                                       if (match(user->GetFullHost(),i->data))
+                                                                       {
+                                                                               WriteServ(user->fd,"474 %s %s :Cannot join channel (You're banned)",user->nick, Ptr->name);
+                                                                               return NULL;
+                                                                       }
                                                                }
                                                        }
                                                }
+                                               log(DEBUG,"add_channel: bans checked");
                                        }
-                                       
-                                       log(DEBUG,"add_channel: bans checked");
                                
                                }
                                
@@ -1606,23 +1777,25 @@ chanrec* add_channel(userrec *user, const char* cn, const char* key, bool overri
 
        log(DEBUG,"Passed channel checks");
        
-       for (int i =0; i != MAXCHANS; i++)
+       for (int index =0; index != MAXCHANS; index++)
        {
-               log(DEBUG,"Check location %d",i);
-               if (user->chans[i].channel == NULL)
+               log(DEBUG,"Check location %d",index);
+               if (user->chans[index].channel == NULL)
                {
-                       log(DEBUG,"Adding into their channel list at location %d",i);
+                       log(DEBUG,"Adding into their channel list at location %d",index);
 
                        if (created == 2) 
                        {
                                /* first user in is given ops */
-                               user->chans[i].uc_modes = UCMODE_OP;
+                               user->chans[index].uc_modes = UCMODE_OP;
                        }
                        else
                        {
-                               user->chans[i].uc_modes = 0;
+                               user->chans[index].uc_modes = 0;
                        }
-                       user->chans[i].channel = Ptr;
+                       user->chans[index].channel = Ptr;
+                       Ptr->IncUserCounter();
+                       Ptr->AddUser((char*)user);
                        WriteChannel(Ptr,user,"JOIN :%s",Ptr->name);
                        
                        if (!override) // we're not overriding... so this isnt part of a netburst, broadcast it.
@@ -1645,12 +1818,12 @@ chanrec* add_channel(userrec *user, const char* cn, const char* key, bool overri
                        if (Ptr->topicset)
                        {
                                WriteServ(user->fd,"332 %s %s :%s", user->nick, Ptr->name, Ptr->topic);
-                               WriteServ(user->fd,"333 %s %s %s %d", user->nick, Ptr->name, Ptr->setby, Ptr->topicset);
+                               WriteServ(user->fd,"333 %s %s %s %lu", user->nick, Ptr->name, Ptr->setby, (unsigned long)Ptr->topicset);
                        }
                        userlist(user,Ptr);
                        WriteServ(user->fd,"366 %s %s :End of /NAMES list.", user->nick, Ptr->name);
-                       WriteServ(user->fd,"324 %s %s +%s",user->nick, Ptr->name,chanmodes(Ptr));
-                       WriteServ(user->fd,"329 %s %s %d", user->nick, Ptr->name, Ptr->created);
+                       //WriteServ(user->fd,"324 %s %s +%s",user->nick, Ptr->name,chanmodes(Ptr));
+                       //WriteServ(user->fd,"329 %s %s %lu", user->nick, Ptr->name, (unsigned long)Ptr->created);
                        FOREACH_MOD OnUserJoin(user,Ptr);
                        return Ptr;
                }
@@ -1672,7 +1845,6 @@ chanrec* del_channel(userrec *user, const char* cname, const char* reason, bool
        }
 
        chanrec* Ptr;
-       int created = 0;
 
        if ((!cname) || (!user))
        {
@@ -1724,6 +1896,9 @@ chanrec* del_channel(userrec *user, const char* cname, const char* reason, bool
                        break;
                }
        }
+
+       Ptr->DecUserCounter();
+       Ptr->DelUser((char*)user);
        
        /* if there are no users left on the channel */
        if (!usercount(Ptr))
@@ -1736,7 +1911,7 @@ chanrec* del_channel(userrec *user, const char* cname, const char* reason, bool
                if (iter != chanlist.end())
                {
                        log(DEBUG,"del_channel: destroyed: %s",Ptr->name);
-                       if (iter->second) delete iter->second;
+                       delete Ptr;
                        chanlist.erase(iter);
                }
        }
@@ -1751,9 +1926,6 @@ void kick_channel(userrec *src,userrec *user, chanrec *Ptr, char* reason)
                return;
        }
 
-       int i = 0;
-       int created = 0;
-
        if ((!Ptr) || (!user) || (!src))
        {
                return;
@@ -1769,7 +1941,6 @@ void kick_channel(userrec *src,userrec *user, chanrec *Ptr, char* reason)
 
        int MOD_RESULT = 0;
        FOREACH_RESULT(OnAccessCheck(src,user,Ptr,AC_KICK));
-       
        if (MOD_RESULT == ACR_DENY)
                return;
 
@@ -1789,9 +1960,16 @@ void kick_channel(userrec *src,userrec *user, chanrec *Ptr, char* reason)
                        return;
                }
        }
-       
-       for (int i =0; i != MAXCHANS; i++)
-       {
+
+       MOD_RESULT = 0;
+       FOREACH_RESULT(OnUserPreKick(src,user,Ptr,reason));
+       if (MOD_RESULT)
+               return;
+
+       FOREACH_MOD OnUserKick(src,user,Ptr,reason);
+
+       for (int i =0; i != MAXCHANS; i++)
+       {
                /* zap it from the channel list of the user */
                if (user->chans[i].channel)
                if (!strcasecmp(user->chans[i].channel->name,Ptr->name))
@@ -1803,7 +1981,10 @@ void kick_channel(userrec *src,userrec *user, chanrec *Ptr, char* reason)
                        break;
                }
        }
-       
+
+       Ptr->DecUserCounter();
+       Ptr->DelUser((char*)user);
+
        /* if there are no users left on the channel */
        if (!usercount(Ptr))
        {
@@ -1815,7 +1996,7 @@ void kick_channel(userrec *src,userrec *user, chanrec *Ptr, char* reason)
                if (iter != chanlist.end())
                {
                        log(DEBUG,"del_channel: destroyed: %s",Ptr->name);
-                       if (iter->second) delete iter->second;
+                       delete Ptr;
                        chanlist.erase(iter);
                }
        }
@@ -1849,7 +2030,7 @@ int loop_call(handlerfunc fn, char **parameters, int pcnt, userrec *u, int start
        char *pars[32];
        char blog[32][MAXBUF];
        char blog2[32][MAXBUF];
-       int i = 0, j = 0, q = 0, total = 0, t = 0, t2 = 0, total2 = 0;
+       int j = 0, q = 0, total = 0, t = 0, t2 = 0, total2 = 0;
        char keystr[MAXBUF];
        char moo[MAXBUF];
 
@@ -2003,9 +2184,8 @@ void kill_link(userrec *user,const char* r)
 
        log(DEBUG,"kill_link: %s '%s'",user->nick,reason);
        Write(user->fd,"ERROR :Closing link (%s@%s) [%s]",user->ident,user->host,reason);
-       log(DEBUG,"closing fd %d",user->fd);
+       log(DEBUG,"closing fd %lu",(unsigned long)user->fd);
 
-       /* bugfix, cant close() a nonblocking socket (sux!) */
        if (user->registered == 7) {
                FOREACH_MOD OnUserQuit(user);
                WriteCommonExcept(user,"QUIT :%s",reason);
@@ -2016,32 +2196,41 @@ void kill_link(userrec *user,const char* r)
                NetSendToAll(buffer);
        }
 
-       /* push the socket on a stack of sockets due to be closed at the next opportunity
-        * 'Client exited' is an exception to this as it means the client side has already
-        * closed the socket, we don't need to do it.
-        */
-       fd_reap.push_back(user->fd);
-       
-       bool do_purge = false;
+       FOREACH_MOD OnUserDisconnect(user);
+
+       if (user->fd > -1)
+       {
+               FOREACH_MOD OnRawSocketClose(user->fd);
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+               struct kevent ke;
+               EV_SET(&ke, user->fd, EVFILT_READ, EV_DELETE, 0, 0, NULL);
+               int i = kevent(kq, &ke, 1, 0, 0, NULL);
+               if (i == -1)
+               {
+                       log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Failed to remove user from queue!");
+               }
+#endif
+                shutdown(user->fd,2);
+                close(user->fd);
+       }
        
        if (user->registered == 7) {
                WriteOpers("*** Client exiting: %s!%s@%s [%s]",user->nick,user->ident,user->host,reason);
                AddWhoWas(user);
        }
 
+        if (user->registered == 7) {
+                purge_empty_chans(user);
+        }
+
        if (iter != clientlist.end())
        {
-               log(DEBUG,"deleting user hash value %d",iter->second);
-               if ((iter->second) && (user->registered == 7)) {
-                       if (iter->second) delete iter->second;
-               }
+               log(DEBUG,"deleting user hash value %lu",(unsigned long)user);
+               if (user->fd > -1)
+                       fd_ref_table[user->fd] = NULL;
+               delete user;
                clientlist.erase(iter);
        }
-
-       if (user->registered == 7) {
-               purge_empty_chans();
-       }
-       user = NULL;
 }
 
 void kill_link_silent(userrec *user,const char* r)
@@ -2059,9 +2248,8 @@ void kill_link_silent(userrec *user,const char* r)
 
        log(DEBUG,"kill_link: %s '%s'",user->nick,reason);
        Write(user->fd,"ERROR :Closing link (%s@%s) [%s]",user->ident,user->host,reason);
-       log(DEBUG,"closing fd %d",user->fd);
+       log(DEBUG,"closing fd %lu",(unsigned long)user->fd);
 
-       /* bugfix, cant close() a nonblocking socket (sux!) */
        if (user->registered == 7) {
                FOREACH_MOD OnUserQuit(user);
                WriteCommonExcept(user,"QUIT :%s",reason);
@@ -2072,26 +2260,36 @@ void kill_link_silent(userrec *user,const char* r)
                NetSendToAll(buffer);
        }
 
-       /* push the socket on a stack of sockets due to be closed at the next opportunity
-        * 'Client exited' is an exception to this as it means the client side has already
-        * closed the socket, we don't need to do it.
-        */
-       fd_reap.push_back(user->fd);
-       
-       bool do_purge = false;
+       FOREACH_MOD OnUserDisconnect(user);
+
+        if (user->fd > -1)
+        {
+               FOREACH_MOD OnRawSocketClose(user->fd);
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+                struct kevent ke;
+                EV_SET(&ke, user->fd, EVFILT_READ, EV_DELETE, 0, 0, NULL);
+                int i = kevent(kq, &ke, 1, 0, 0, NULL);
+                if (i == -1)
+                {
+                        log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Failed to remove user from queue!");
+                }
+#endif
+                shutdown(user->fd,2);
+                close(user->fd);
+        }
+
+        if (user->registered == 7) {
+                purge_empty_chans(user);
+        }
        
        if (iter != clientlist.end())
        {
-               log(DEBUG,"deleting user hash value %d",iter->second);
-               if ((iter->second) && (user->registered == 7)) {
-                       if (iter->second) delete iter->second;
-               }
+               log(DEBUG,"deleting user hash value %lu",(unsigned long)user);
+                if (user->fd > -1)
+                        fd_ref_table[user->fd] = NULL;
+               delete user;
                clientlist.erase(iter);
        }
-
-       if (user->registered == 7) {
-               purge_empty_chans();
-       }
 }
 
 
@@ -2160,7 +2358,7 @@ void Error(int status)
 }
 
 
-int main(int argc, char **argv)
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
        Start();
        srand(time(NULL));
@@ -2181,11 +2379,25 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                        if (!strcmp(argv[i],"-wait")) {
                                sleep(6);
                        }
+                       if (!strcmp(argv[i],"-nolimit")) {
+                               unlimitcore = true;
+                       }
                }
        }
        strlcpy(MyExecutable,argv[0],MAXBUF);
        
-       if (InspIRCd() == ERROR)
+       // initialize the lowercase mapping table
+       for (int cn = 0; cn < 256; cn++)
+               lowermap[cn] = cn;
+       // lowercase the uppercase chars
+       for (int cn = 65; cn < 91; cn++)
+               lowermap[cn] = tolower(cn);
+       // now replace the specific chars for scandanavian comparison
+       lowermap['['] = '{';
+       lowermap[']'] = '}';
+       lowermap['\\'] = '|';
+
+       if (InspIRCd(argv,argc) == ERROR)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"main: daemon function bailed");
                printf("ERROR: could not initialise. Shutting down.\n");
@@ -2207,7 +2419,7 @@ template<typename T> inline string ConvToStr(const T &in)
 
 userrec* ReHashNick(char* Old, char* New)
 {
-       user_hash::iterator newnick;
+       //user_hash::iterator newnick;
        user_hash::iterator oldnick = clientlist.find(Old);
 
        log(DEBUG,"ReHashNick: %s %s",Old,New);
@@ -2283,19 +2495,26 @@ void AddWhoWas(userrec* u)
 /* add a client connection to the sockets list */
 void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
 {
-       int i;
-       int blocking = 1;
-       char resolved[MAXBUF];
        string tempnick;
        char tn2[MAXBUF];
        user_hash::iterator iter;
 
        tempnick = ConvToStr(socket) + "-unknown";
-       sprintf(tn2,"%d-unknown",socket);
+       sprintf(tn2,"%lu-unknown",(unsigned long)socket);
 
        iter = clientlist.find(tempnick);
 
-       if (iter != clientlist.end()) return;
+       // fix by brain.
+       // as these nicknames are 'RFC impossible', we can be sure nobody is going to be
+       // using one as a registered connection. As theyre per fd, we can also safely assume
+       // that we wont have collisions. Therefore, if the nick exists in the list, its only
+       // used by a dead socket, erase the iterator so that the new client may reclaim it.
+       // this was probably the cause of 'server ignores me when i hammer it with reconnects'
+       // issue in earlier alphas/betas
+       if (iter != clientlist.end())
+       {
+               clientlist.erase(iter);
+       }
 
        /*
         * It is OK to access the value here this way since we know
@@ -2307,14 +2526,14 @@ void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
        clientlist[tempnick] = new userrec();
 
        NonBlocking(socket);
-       log(DEBUG,"AddClient: %d %s %d %s",socket,host,port,ip);
+       log(DEBUG,"AddClient: %lu %s %d %s",(unsigned long)socket,host,port,ip);
 
        clientlist[tempnick]->fd = socket;
        strncpy(clientlist[tempnick]->nick, tn2,NICKMAX);
        strncpy(clientlist[tempnick]->host, host,160);
        strncpy(clientlist[tempnick]->dhost, host,160);
        strncpy(clientlist[tempnick]->server, ServerName,256);
-       strncpy(clientlist[tempnick]->ident, "unknown",9);
+       strncpy(clientlist[tempnick]->ident, "unknown",12);
        clientlist[tempnick]->registered = 0;
        clientlist[tempnick]->signon = TIME+dns_timeout;
        clientlist[tempnick]->lastping = 1;
@@ -2324,6 +2543,7 @@ void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
        // set the registration timeout for this user
        unsigned long class_regtimeout = 90;
        int class_flood = 0;
+       long class_threshold = 5;
 
        for (ClassVector::iterator i = Classes.begin(); i != Classes.end(); i++)
        {
@@ -2332,6 +2552,7 @@ void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
                        class_regtimeout = (unsigned long)i->registration_timeout;
                        class_flood = i->flood;
                        clientlist[tempnick]->pingmax = i->pingtime;
+                       class_threshold = i->threshold;
                        break;
                }
        }
@@ -2339,6 +2560,7 @@ void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
        clientlist[tempnick]->nping = TIME+clientlist[tempnick]->pingmax+dns_timeout;
        clientlist[tempnick]->timeout = TIME+class_regtimeout;
        clientlist[tempnick]->flood = class_flood;
+       clientlist[tempnick]->threshold = class_threshold;
 
        for (int i = 0; i < MAXCHANS; i++)
        {
@@ -2347,7 +2569,23 @@ void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
        }
 
        if (clientlist.size() == MAXCLIENTS)
+       {
                kill_link(clientlist[tempnick],"No more connections allowed in this class");
+               return;
+       }
+
+       // this is done as a safety check to keep the file descriptors within range of fd_ref_table.
+       // its a pretty big but for the moment valid assumption:
+       // file descriptors are handed out starting at 0, and are recycled as theyre freed.
+       // therefore if there is ever an fd over 65535, 65536 clients must be connected to the
+       // irc server at once (or the irc server otherwise initiating this many connections, files etc)
+       // which for the time being is a physical impossibility (even the largest networks dont have more
+       // than about 10,000 users on ONE server!)
+       if (socket > 65535)
+       {
+               kill_link(clientlist[tempnick],"Server is full");
+               return;
+       }
                
 
         char* e = matches_exception(ip);
@@ -2359,8 +2597,52 @@ void AddClient(int socket, char* host, int port, bool iscached, char* ip)
                        char reason[MAXBUF];
                        snprintf(reason,MAXBUF,"Z-Lined: %s",r);
                        kill_link(clientlist[tempnick],reason);
+                       return;
                }
        }
+       fd_ref_table[socket] = clientlist[tempnick];
+
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+       struct kevent ke;
+       log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Add user to events, kq=%d socket=%d",kq,socket);
+       EV_SET(&ke, socket, EVFILT_READ, EV_ADD, 0, 0, NULL);
+        int i = kevent(kq, &ke, 1, 0, 0, NULL);
+        if (i == -1)
+        {
+               switch (errno)
+               {
+                       case EACCES:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: EACCES");
+                       break;
+                       case EFAULT:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: EFAULT");
+                       break;
+                       case EBADF:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: EBADF=%d",ke.ident);
+                       break;
+                       case EINTR:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: EINTR");
+                       break;
+                       case EINVAL:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: EINVAL");
+                       break;
+                       case ENOENT:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: ENOENT");
+                       break;
+                       case ENOMEM:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: ENOMEM");
+                       break;
+                       case ESRCH:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: ESRCH");
+                       break;
+                       default:
+                               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: UNKNOWN!");
+                       break;
+               }
+                log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Failed to add user to queue!");
+        }
+
+#endif
 }
 
 // this function counts all users connected, wether they are registered or NOT.
@@ -2422,11 +2704,19 @@ long chancount(void)
 long count_servs(void)
 {
        int c = 0;
-       //for (int j = 0; j < 255; j++)
-       //{
-       //      if (servers[j] != NULL)
-       //              c++;
-       //}
+        for (int i = 0; i < 32; i++)
+        {
+                if (me[i] != NULL)
+                {
+                        for (vector<ircd_connector>::iterator j = me[i]->connectors.begin(); j != me[i]->connectors.end(); j++)
+                        {
+                                if (strcasecmp(j->GetServerName().c_str(),ServerName))
+                                {
+                                       c++;
+                                }
+                        }
+                }
+        }
        return c;
 }
 
@@ -2448,21 +2738,25 @@ long local_count()
 
 void ShowMOTD(userrec *user)
 {
+       char buf[65536];
         std::string WholeMOTD = "";
         if (!MOTD.size())
         {
                 WriteServ(user->fd,"422 %s :Message of the day file is missing.",user->nick);
                 return;
         }
-        WholeMOTD = std::string(":") + std::string(ServerName) + std::string(" 375 ") + std::string(user->nick) + std::string(" :- ") + std::string(ServerName) + " message of the day\r\n";
+        snprintf(buf,65535,":%s 375 %s :- %s message of the day\r\n", ServerName, user->nick, ServerName);
+       WholeMOTD = WholeMOTD + buf;
         for (int i = 0; i != MOTD.size(); i++)
         {
-                WholeMOTD = WholeMOTD + std::string(":") + std::string(ServerName) + std::string(" 372 ") + std::string(user->nick) + std::string(" :- ") + MOTD[i] + std::string("\r\n");
+               snprintf(buf,65535,":%s 372 %s :- %s\r\n", ServerName, user->nick, MOTD[i].c_str());
+                WholeMOTD = WholeMOTD + buf;
         }
-        WholeMOTD = WholeMOTD + std::string(":") + std::string(ServerName) + std::string(" 376 ") + std::string(user->nick) + std::string(" :End of message of the day.\r\n");
+       snprintf(buf,65535,":%s 376 %s :End of message of the day.\r\n", ServerName, user->nick);
+        WholeMOTD = WholeMOTD + buf;
         // only one write operation
         send(user->fd,WholeMOTD.c_str(),WholeMOTD.length(),0);
-
+       statsSent += WholeMOTD.length();
 }
 
 void ShowRULES(userrec *user)
@@ -2483,11 +2777,11 @@ void ShowRULES(userrec *user)
 /* shows the message of the day, and any other on-logon stuff */
 void FullConnectUser(userrec* user)
 {
-        user->registered = 7;
+       statsConnects++;
         user->idle_lastmsg = TIME;
         log(DEBUG,"ConnectUser: %s",user->nick);
 
-        if (strcmp(Passwd(user),"") && (!user->haspassed))
+        if ((strcmp(Passwd(user),"")) && (!user->haspassed))
         {
                 kill_link(user,"Invalid password");
                 return;
@@ -2521,6 +2815,9 @@ void FullConnectUser(userrec* user)
                }
        }
 
+       // fix by brain: move this below the xline checks to prevent spurious quits going onto the net that dont belong
+       user->registered = 7;
+
         WriteServ(user->fd,"NOTICE Auth :Welcome to \002%s\002!",Network);
         WriteServ(user->fd,"001 %s :Welcome to the %s IRC Network %s!%s@%s",user->nick,Network,user->nick,user->ident,user->host);
         WriteServ(user->fd,"002 %s :Your host is %s, running version %s",user->nick,ServerName,VERSION);
@@ -2531,7 +2828,7 @@ void FullConnectUser(userrec* user)
         v << "MESHED WALLCHOPS MODES=13 CHANTYPES=# PREFIX=(ohv)@%+ MAP SAFELIST MAXCHANNELS=" << MAXCHANS;
         v << " MAXBANS=60 NICKLEN=" << NICKMAX;
         v << " TOPICLEN=307 KICKLEN=307 MAXTARGETS=20 AWAYLEN=307 CHANMODES=ohvb,k,l,psmnti NETWORK=";
-        v << std::string(Network);
+        v << Network;
         std::string data005 = v.str();
         FOREACH_MOD On005Numeric(data005);
         // anfl @ #ratbox, efnet reminded me that according to the RFC this cant contain more than 13 tokens per line...
@@ -2553,36 +2850,117 @@ void FullConnectUser(userrec* user)
                 }
         }
         ShowMOTD(user);
-        FOREACH_MOD OnUserConnect(user);
-        WriteOpers("*** Client connecting on port %d: %s!%s@%s [%s]",user->port,user->nick,user->ident,user->host,user->ip);
 
         char buffer[MAXBUF];
-       snprintf(buffer,MAXBUF,"N %d %s %s %s %s +%s %s %s :%s",user->age,user->nick,user->host,user->dhost,user->ident,user->modes,user->ip,ServerName,user->fullname);
+       snprintf(buffer,MAXBUF,"N %lu %s %s %s %s +%s %s %s :%s",(unsigned long)user->age,user->nick,user->host,user->dhost,user->ident,user->modes,user->ip,ServerName,user->fullname);
         NetSendToAll(buffer);
+
+       // fix by brain: these should be AFTER the N token, so other servers know what the HELL we're on about... :)
+       FOREACH_MOD OnUserConnect(user);
+       WriteOpers("*** Client connecting on port %lu: %s!%s@%s [%s]",(unsigned long)user->port,user->nick,user->ident,user->host,user->ip);
+}
+
+
+// this returns 1 when all modules are satisfied that the user should be allowed onto the irc server
+// (until this returns true, a user will block in the waiting state, waiting to connect up to the
+// registration timeout maximum seconds)
+bool AllModulesReportReady(userrec* user)
+{
+       for (int i = 0; i <= MODCOUNT; i++)
+       {
+               int res = modules[i]->OnCheckReady(user);
+                       if (!res)
+                               return false;
+       }
+       return true;
 }
 
 /* shows the message of the day, and any other on-logon stuff */
 void ConnectUser(userrec *user)
 {
        // dns is already done, things are fast. no need to wait for dns to complete just pass them straight on
-       if ((user->dns_done) && (user->registered >= 3))
+       if ((user->dns_done) && (user->registered >= 3) && (AllModulesReportReady(user)))
        {
                FullConnectUser(user);
        }
 }
 
-void handle_version(char **parameters, int pcnt, userrec *user)
+std::string GetVersionString()
 {
-       char Revision[] = "$Revision$";
+        char Revision[] = "$Revision$";
+       char versiondata[MAXBUF];
+        char *s1 = Revision;
+        char *savept;
+        char *v2 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
+        s1 = savept;
+        v2 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
+        s1 = savept;
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+       char socketengine[] = "kqueue";
+#else
+       char socketengine[] = "select";
+#endif
+       snprintf(versiondata,MAXBUF,"%s Rev. %s %s :%s (O=%lu) [SE=%s]",VERSION,v2,ServerName,SYSTEM,(unsigned long)OPTIMISATION,socketengine);
+       return versiondata;
+}
 
-       char *s1 = Revision;
-       char *savept;
-       char *v1 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
-       s1 = savept;
-       char *v2 = strtok_r(s1," ",&savept);
-       s1 = savept;
-       
-       WriteServ(user->fd,"351 %s :%s Rev. %s %s :%s (O=%d)",user->nick,VERSION,v2,ServerName,SYSTEM,OPTIMISATION);
+void handle_version(char **parameters, int pcnt, userrec *user)
+{
+       if (!pcnt)
+       {
+               WriteServ(user->fd,"351 %s :%s",user->nick,GetVersionString().c_str());
+       }
+       else
+       {
+               if (!strcmp(parameters[0],"*"))
+               {
+                       for (int j = 0; j < 32; j++)
+                       {
+                               if (me[j] != NULL)
+                               {
+                                       for (int x = 0; x < me[j]->connectors.size(); x++)
+                                       {
+                                               WriteServ(user->fd,"351 %s :Server %d:%d (%s): %s",user->nick,j,x,me[j]->connectors[x].GetServerName().c_str(),me[j]->connectors[x].GetVersionString().c_str());
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+                       return;
+               }
+               if (match(ServerName,parameters[0]))
+               {
+                       WriteServ(user->fd,"351 %s :%s",user->nick,GetVersionString().c_str());
+                       return;
+               }
+               bool displayed = false, found = false;
+                for (int j = 0; j < 32; j++)
+                {
+                        if (me[j] != NULL)
+                        {
+                                for (int x = 0; x < me[j]->connectors.size(); x++)
+                                {
+                                        if (match(me[j]->connectors[x].GetServerName().c_str(),parameters[0]))
+                                        {
+                                               found = true;
+                                               if ((me[j]->connectors[x].GetVersionString() != "") && (!displayed))
+                                               {
+                                                       displayed = true;
+                                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"351 %s :%s",user->nick,me[j]->connectors[x].GetVersionString().c_str());
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+               if ((!displayed) && (found))
+               {
+                       WriteServ(user->fd,"402 %s %s :Server %s has no version information",user->nick,parameters[0],parameters[0]);
+                       return;
+               }
+               if (!found)
+               {
+                       WriteServ(user->fd,"402 %s %s :No such server",user->nick,parameters[0]);
+               }
+       }
+       return;
 }
 
 
@@ -2699,11 +3077,13 @@ void force_nickchange(userrec* user,const char* newnick)
 
        FOREACH_RESULT(OnUserPreNick(user,newnick));
        if (MOD_RESULT) {
+               statsCollisions++;
                kill_link(user,"Nickname collision");
                return;
        }
        if (matches_qline(newnick))
        {
+               statsCollisions++;
                kill_link(user,"Nickname collision");
                return;
        }
@@ -2726,10 +3106,8 @@ void force_nickchange(userrec* user,const char* newnick)
 
 int process_parameters(char **command_p,char *parameters)
 {
-       int i = 0;
        int j = 0;
-       int q = 0;
-       q = strlen(parameters);
+       int q = strlen(parameters);
        if (!q)
        {
                /* no parameters, command_p invalid! */
@@ -2780,7 +3158,7 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
        char *command;
        char *command_p[127];
        char p[MAXBUF], temp[MAXBUF];
-       int i, j, items, cmd_found;
+       int j, items, cmd_found;
 
        for (int i = 0; i < 127; i++)
                command_p[i] = NULL;
@@ -2793,7 +3171,7 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
        {
                return;
        }
-       if (!strcmp(cmd,""))
+       if (!cmd[0])
        {
                return;
        }
@@ -2813,17 +3191,17 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
                                total_params++;
                }
        }
-       
+
        // another phidjit bug...
        if (total_params > 126)
        {
-               //kill_link(user,"Protocol violation (1)");
-               WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s * :Unknown command",user->nick);
+               *(strchr(cmd,' ')) = '\0';
+               WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s %s :Too many parameters given",user->nick,cmd);
                return;
        }
-       
-       strlcpy(temp,cmd,MAXBUF);
 
+       strlcpy(temp,cmd,MAXBUF);
+       
        std::string tmp = cmd;
        for (int i = 0; i <= MODCOUNT; i++)
        {
@@ -2852,7 +3230,6 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
                {
                        cmd[i] = toupper(cmd[i]);
                }
-               log(DEBUG,"Preprocess done length=%d",strlen(cmd));
                command = cmd;
        }
        else
@@ -2901,8 +3278,7 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
        
        if (strlen(command)>MAXCOMMAND)
        {
-               //kill_link(user,"Protocol violation (2)");
-               WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s * :Unknown command",user->nick);
+               WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s %s :Command too long",user->nick,command);
                return;
        }
        
@@ -2914,8 +3290,8 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
                        {
                                if (strchr("@!\"$%^&*(){}[]_=+;:'#~,<>/?\\|`",command[x]))
                                {
-                                       //kill_link(user,"Protocol violation (3)");
-                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s * :Unknown command",user->nick);
+                                       statsUnknown++;
+                                       WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s %s :Unknown command",user->nick,command);
                                        return;
                                }
                        }
@@ -2924,15 +3300,13 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
 
        for (int i = 0; i != cmdlist.size(); i++)
        {
-               if (strcmp(cmdlist[i].command,""))
+               if (cmdlist[i].command[0])
                {
                        if (strlen(command)>=(strlen(cmdlist[i].command))) if (!strncmp(command, cmdlist[i].command,MAXCOMMAND))
                        {
-                               log(DEBUG,"Found matching command");
-
                                if (parameters)
                                {
-                                       if (strcmp(parameters,""))
+                                       if (parameters[0])
                                        {
                                                items = process_parameters(command_p,parameters);
                                        }
@@ -2950,8 +3324,6 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
                                
                                if (user)
                                {
-                                       log(DEBUG,"Processing command");
-                                       
                                        /* activity resets the ping pending timer */
                                        user->nping = TIME + user->pingmax;
                                        if ((items) < cmdlist[i].min_params)
@@ -3003,25 +3375,24 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
         
 
                                        }
-                                       if ((user->registered == 7) || (!strcmp(command,"USER")) || (!strcmp(command,"NICK")) || (!strcmp(command,"PASS")))
+                                       if ((user->registered == 7) || (!strncmp(command,"USER",4)) || (!strncmp(command,"NICK",4)) || (!strncmp(command,"PASS",4)))
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"process_command: handler: %s %s %d",user->nick,command,items);
                                                if (cmdlist[i].handler_function)
                                                {
+                                                       
                                                        /* ikky /stats counters */
                                                        if (temp)
                                                        {
-                                                               if (user)
-                                                               {
-                                                                       user->bytes_in += strlen(temp);
-                                                                       user->cmds_in++;
-                                                                       user->bytes_out+=strlen(temp);
-                                                                       user->cmds_out++;
-                                                               }
                                                                cmdlist[i].use_count++;
                                                                cmdlist[i].total_bytes+=strlen(temp);
                                                        }
 
+                                                       int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                                                       FOREACH_RESULT(OnPreCommand(command,command_p,items,user));
+                                                       if (MOD_RESULT == 1) {
+                                                               return;
+                                                       }
+
                                                        /* WARNING: nothing may come after the
                                                         * command handler call, as the handler
                                                         * may free the user structure! */
@@ -3032,7 +3403,6 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
                                        }
                                        else
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"process_command: not registered: %s %s",user->nick,command);
                                                WriteServ(user->fd,"451 %s :You have not registered",command);
                                                return;
                                        }
@@ -3043,7 +3413,7 @@ void process_command(userrec *user, char* cmd)
        }
        if ((!cmd_found) && (user))
        {
-               log(DEBUG,"process_command: not in table: %s %s",user->nick,command);
+               statsUnknown++;
                WriteServ(user->fd,"421 %s %s :Unknown command",user->nick,command);
        }
 }
@@ -3061,7 +3431,7 @@ void createcommand(char* cmd, handlerfunc f, char flags, int minparams,char* sou
        comm.use_count = 0;
        comm.total_bytes = 0;
        cmdlist.push_back(comm);
-       log(DEBUG,"Added command %s (%d parameters)",cmd,minparams);
+       log(DEBUG,"Added command %s (%lu parameters)",cmd,(unsigned long)minparams);
 }
 
 bool removecommands(const char* source)
@@ -3148,42 +3518,44 @@ void process_buffer(const char* cmdbuf,userrec *user)
                return;
        }
        char cmd[MAXBUF];
-       int i;
        if (!cmdbuf)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"*** BUG *** process_buffer was given an invalid parameter");
                return;
        }
-       if (!strcmp(cmdbuf,""))
+       if (!cmdbuf[0])
        {
                return;
        }
-       while ((cmdbuf[0] == ' ') && (strlen(cmdbuf)>0)) cmdbuf++; // strip leading spaces
+       while (*cmdbuf == ' ') cmdbuf++; // strip leading spaces
 
        strlcpy(cmd,cmdbuf,MAXBUF);
-       if (!strcmp(cmd,""))
+       if (!cmd[0])
        {
                return;
        }
-       if ((cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] == 13) || (cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] == 10))
+       int sl = strlen(cmd)-1;
+       if ((cmd[sl] == 13) || (cmd[sl] == 10))
        {
-               cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] = '\0';
+               cmd[sl] = '\0';
        }
-       if ((cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] == 13) || (cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] == 10))
+       sl = strlen(cmd)-1;
+       if ((cmd[sl] == 13) || (cmd[sl] == 10))
        {
-               cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] = '\0';
+               cmd[sl] = '\0';
        }
-
-       while ((cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] == ' ') && (strlen(cmd)>0)) // strip trailing spaces
+       sl = strlen(cmd)-1;
+       while (cmd[sl] == ' ') // strip trailing spaces
        {
-               cmd[strlen(cmd)-1] = '\0';
+               cmd[sl] = '\0';
+               sl = strlen(cmd)-1;
        }
 
-       if (!strcmp(cmd,""))
+       if (!cmd[0])
        {
                return;
        }
-        log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: processing: %s %s",user->nick,cmd);
+        log(DEBUG,"CMDIN: %s %s",user->nick,cmd);
        tidystring(cmd);
        if ((user) && (cmd))
        {
@@ -3198,12 +3570,36 @@ void DoSync(serverrec* serv, char* tcp_host)
        // send start of sync marker: Y <timestamp>
        // at this point the ircd receiving it starts broadcasting this netburst to all ircds
        // except the ones its receiving it from.
-       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"Y %d",TIME);
+       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"Y %lu",(unsigned long)TIME);
        serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
        // send users and channels
+
+       NetSendMyRoutingTable();
+
+       // send all routing table and uline voodoo. The ordering of these commands is IMPORTANT!
+        for (int j = 0; j < 32; j++)
+        {
+                if (me[j] != NULL)
+                {
+                        for (int k = 0; k < me[j]->connectors.size(); k++)
+                        {
+                                if (is_uline(me[j]->connectors[k].GetServerName().c_str()))
+                                {
+                                        snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"H %s",me[j]->connectors[k].GetServerName().c_str());
+                                        serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
+                                }
+                        }
+                }
+        }
+
+       // send our version for the remote side to cache
+       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"v %s %s",ServerName,GetVersionString().c_str());
+       serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
+
+       // sync the users and channels, give the modules a look-in.
        for (user_hash::iterator u = clientlist.begin(); u != clientlist.end(); u++)
        {
-               snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"N %d %s %s %s %s +%s %s %s :%s",u->second->age,u->second->nick,u->second->host,u->second->dhost,u->second->ident,u->second->modes,u->second->ip,u->second->server,u->second->fullname);
+               snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"N %lu %s %s %s %s +%s %s %s :%s",(unsigned long)u->second->age,u->second->nick,u->second->host,u->second->dhost,u->second->ident,u->second->modes,u->second->ip,u->second->server,u->second->fullname);
                serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
                if (strchr(u->second->modes,'o'))
                {
@@ -3219,9 +3615,10 @@ void DoSync(serverrec* serv, char* tcp_host)
                                serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
                        }
                }
-               if (strcmp(chlist(u->second),""))
+               char* chl = chlist(u->second,u->second);
+               if (strcmp(chl,""))
                {
-                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"J %s %s",u->second->nick,chlist(u->second));
+                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"J %s %s",u->second->nick,chl);
                        serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
                }
        }
@@ -3239,39 +3636,23 @@ void DoSync(serverrec* serv, char* tcp_host)
                                serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
                        }
                }
-               if (strcmp(c->second->topic,""))
+               if (c->second->topic[0])
                {
-                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"T %d %s %s :%s",c->second->topicset,c->second->setby,c->second->name,c->second->topic);
+                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"T %lu %s %s :%s",(unsigned long)c->second->topicset,c->second->setby,c->second->name,c->second->topic);
                        serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
                }
                // send current banlist
                
                for (BanList::iterator b = c->second->bans.begin(); b != c->second->bans.end(); b++)
                {
-                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"M %s +b %s",b->set_time,c->second->name,b->data);
+                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"M %s +b %s",c->second->name,b->data);
                        serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
                }
        }
        // sync global zlines, glines, etc
        sync_xlines(serv,tcp_host);
 
-       for (int j = 0; j < 32; j++)
-       {
-               if (me[j] != NULL)
-               {
-                       for (int k = 0; k < me[j]->connectors.size(); k++)
-                       {
-                               if (is_uline(me[j]->connectors[k].GetServerName().c_str()))
-                               {
-                                       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"H %s",me[j]->connectors[k].GetServerName().c_str());
-                                       serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
-                                       NetSendMyRoutingTable();
-                               }
-                       }
-               }
-       }
-
-       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"F %d",TIME);
+       snprintf(data,MAXBUF,"F %lu",(unsigned long)TIME);
        serv->SendPacket(data,tcp_host);
        log(DEBUG,"Sent sync");
        // ircd sends its serverlist after the end of sync here
@@ -3384,7 +3765,6 @@ void RemoveServer(const char* name)
 }
 
 
-int reap_counter = 0;
 char MODERR[MAXBUF];
 
 char* ModuleError()
@@ -3392,11 +3772,54 @@ char* ModuleError()
        return MODERR;
 }
 
+void erase_factory(int j)
+{
+       int v = 0;
+       for (std::vector<ircd_module*>::iterator t = factory.begin(); t != factory.end(); t++)
+       {
+               if (v == j)
+               {
+                       factory.erase(t);
+                       factory.push_back(NULL);
+                       return;
+               }
+               v++;
+       }
+}
+
+void erase_module(int j)
+{
+       int v1 = 0;
+       for (std::vector<Module*>::iterator m = modules.begin(); m!= modules.end(); m++)
+        {
+                if (v1 == j)
+                {
+                       delete *m;
+                        modules.erase(m);
+                        modules.push_back(NULL);
+                       break;
+                }
+               v1++;
+        }
+       int v2 = 0;
+        for (std::vector<std::string>::iterator v = module_names.begin(); v != module_names.end(); v++)
+        {
+                if (v2 == j)
+                {
+                       module_names.erase(v);
+                       break;
+                }
+               v2++;
+        }
+
+}
+
 bool UnloadModule(const char* filename)
 {
+       std::string filename_str = filename;
        for (int j = 0; j != module_names.size(); j++)
        {
-               if (module_names[j] == std::string(filename))
+               if (module_names[j] == filename_str)
                {
                        if (modules[j]->GetVersion().Flags & VF_STATIC)
                        {
@@ -3406,43 +3829,9 @@ bool UnloadModule(const char* filename)
                        }
                        // found the module
                        log(DEBUG,"Deleting module...");
-                       delete modules[j];
-                       modules[j] = NULL;
-                       log(DEBUG,"Deleting module factory pointer...");
-                       delete factory[j]->factory;
-                       log(DEBUG,"Deleting module factory...");
-                       delete factory[j];
+                       erase_module(j);
                        log(DEBUG,"Erasing module entry...");
-                       factory[j] = NULL;
-                       // here we should locate ALL resources claimed by this module... and release them
-                       // for example commands
-                       log(DEBUG,"Erasing module vector...");
-                       for (std::vector<ircd_module*>::iterator t = factory.begin(); t != factory.end(); t++)
-                       {
-                               if (*t == NULL)
-                               {
-                                       factory.erase(t);
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
-                       log(DEBUG,"Erasing module name vector...");
-                       for (std::vector<std::string>::iterator v = module_names.begin(); v != module_names.end(); v++)
-                        {
-                                if (*v == std::string(filename))
-                                {
-                                        module_names.erase(v);
-                                        break;
-                                }
-                        }
-                       log(DEBUG,"Erasing module pointer...");
-                       for (std::vector<Module*>::iterator m = modules.begin(); m!= modules.end(); m++)
-                       {
-                               if (*m == NULL)
-                               {
-                                       modules.erase(m);
-                                       break;
-                               }
-                       }
+                       erase_factory(j);
                         log(DEBUG,"Removing dependent commands...");
                         removecommands(filename);
                        log(DEFAULT,"Module %s unloaded",filename);
@@ -3470,7 +3859,6 @@ bool DirValid(char* dirandfile)
                }
                work[p--] = '\0';
        }
-       log(DEBUG,"Dir valid: %s",work);
        char buffer[MAXBUF], otherdir[MAXBUF];
        // Get the current working directory
        if( getcwd( buffer, MAXBUF ) == NULL )
@@ -3479,26 +3867,49 @@ bool DirValid(char* dirandfile)
        if( getcwd( otherdir, MAXBUF ) == NULL )
                return false;
        chdir(buffer);
-       log(DEBUG,"Dir is really: %s",otherdir);
        if (strlen(otherdir) >= strlen(work))
        {
                otherdir[strlen(work)] = '\0';
-               log(DEBUG,"Compare: '%s' -> '%s'",otherdir,work);
                if (!strcmp(otherdir,work))
                {
-                       log(DEBUG,"Match ok");
                        return true;
                }
-               log(DEBUG,"No match");
                return false;
        }
        else return false;
 }
 
+std::string GetFullProgDir(char** argv, int argc)
+{
+       char work[MAXBUF];
+       strlcpy(work,argv[0],MAXBUF);
+       int p = strlen(work);
+       // we just want the dir
+       while (strlen(work))
+       {
+               if (work[p] == '/')
+               {
+                       work[p] = '\0';
+                       break;
+               }
+               work[p--] = '\0';
+       }
+       char buffer[MAXBUF], otherdir[MAXBUF];
+       // Get the current working directory
+       if( getcwd( buffer, MAXBUF ) == NULL )
+               return "";
+       chdir(work);
+       if( getcwd( otherdir, MAXBUF ) == NULL )
+               return "";
+       chdir(buffer);
+       return otherdir;
+}
+
 bool LoadModule(const char* filename)
 {
        char modfile[MAXBUF];
        snprintf(modfile,MAXBUF,"%s/%s",ModPath,filename);
+       std::string filename_str = filename;
        if (!DirValid(modfile))
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"Module %s is not within the modules directory.",modfile);
@@ -3510,14 +3921,15 @@ bool LoadModule(const char* filename)
         {
                for (int j = 0; j < module_names.size(); j++)
                {
-                       if (module_names[j] == std::string(filename))
+                       if (module_names[j] == filename_str)
                        {
                                log(DEFAULT,"Module %s is already loaded, cannot load a module twice!",modfile);
                                snprintf(MODERR,MAXBUF,"Module already loaded");
                                return false;
                        }
                }
-                factory[MODCOUNT+1] = new ircd_module(modfile);
+               ircd_module* a = new ircd_module(modfile);
+                factory[MODCOUNT+1] = a;
                 if (factory[MODCOUNT+1]->LastError())
                 {
                         log(DEFAULT,"Unable to load %s: %s",modfile,factory[MODCOUNT+1]->LastError());
@@ -3527,7 +3939,8 @@ bool LoadModule(const char* filename)
                 }
                 if (factory[MODCOUNT+1]->factory)
                 {
-                        modules[MODCOUNT+1] = factory[MODCOUNT+1]->factory->CreateModule();
+                       Module* m = factory[MODCOUNT+1]->factory->CreateModule();
+                        modules[MODCOUNT+1] = m;
                         /* save the module and the module's classfactory, if
                          * this isnt done, random crashes can occur :/ */
                         module_names.push_back(filename);
@@ -3549,7 +3962,7 @@ bool LoadModule(const char* filename)
        return true;
 }
 
-int InspIRCd(void)
+int InspIRCd(char** argv, int argc)
 {
        struct sockaddr_in client,server;
        char addrs[MAXBUF][255];
@@ -3557,20 +3970,20 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
        socklen_t length;
        int count = 0;
        int selectResult = 0, selectResult2 = 0;
-       char *temp, configToken[MAXBUF], stuff[MAXBUF], Addr[MAXBUF], Type[MAXBUF];
-       char resolvedHost[MAXBUF];
+       char configToken[MAXBUF], Addr[MAXBUF], Type[MAXBUF];
        fd_set selectFds;
        timeval tv;
 
-       log_file = fopen("ircd.log","a+");
+       std::string logpath = GetFullProgDir(argv,argc) + "/ircd.log";
+       log_file = fopen(logpath.c_str(),"a+");
        if (!log_file)
        {
-               printf("ERROR: Could not write to logfile ircd.log, bailing!\n\n");
+               printf("ERROR: Could not write to logfile %s, bailing!\n\n",logpath.c_str());
                Exit(ERROR);
        }
+       printf("Logging to %s...\n",logpath.c_str());
 
-       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: begin");
-       log(DEBUG,"$Id$");
+       log(DEFAULT,"$Id$");
        if (geteuid() == 0)
        {
                printf("WARNING!!! You are running an irc server as ROOT!!! DO NOT DO THIS!!!\n\n");
@@ -3581,15 +3994,15 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
        log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: default command table set up");
        
        ReadConfig(true,NULL);
-       if (strcmp(DieValue,"")) 
+       if (DieValue[0])
        { 
                printf("WARNING: %s\n\n",DieValue);
                log(DEFAULT,"Ut-Oh, somebody didn't read their config file: '%s'",DieValue);
                exit(0); 
        }  
        log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: read config");
-         
-       int count2 = 0, count3 = 0;
+
+       int clientportcount = 0, serverportcount = 0;
 
        for (count = 0; count < ConfValueEnum("bind",&config_f); count++)
        {
@@ -3603,89 +4016,75 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                        ConfValue("bind","default",count,Default,&config_f);
                        if (strchr(Default,'y'))
                        {
-                               defaultRoute = count3;
+                               defaultRoute = serverportcount;
                                log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: binding '%s:%s' is default server route",Addr,configToken);
                        }
-                       me[count3] = new serverrec(ServerName,100L,false);
-                       if (!me[count3]->CreateListener(Addr,atoi(configToken)))
+                       me[serverportcount] = new serverrec(ServerName,100L,false);
+                       if (!me[serverportcount]->CreateListener(Addr,atoi(configToken)))
                        {
-                               log(DEFAULT,"Error! Failed to bind port %d",atoi(configToken));
+                               log(DEFAULT,"Warning: Failed to bind port %lu",(unsigned long)atoi(configToken));
+                               printf("Warning: Failed to bind port %lu\n",(unsigned long)atoi(configToken));
                        }
                        else
                        {
-                               count3++;
+                               serverportcount++;
                        }
                }
                else
                {
-                       ports[count2] = atoi(configToken);
-                       strlcpy(addrs[count2],Addr,256);
-                       count2++;
+                       ports[clientportcount] = atoi(configToken);
+                       strlcpy(addrs[clientportcount],Addr,256);
+                       clientportcount++;
                }
                log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: read binding %s:%s [%s] from config",Addr,configToken, Type);
        }
-       portCount = count2;
-       UDPportCount = count3;
+       portCount = clientportcount;
+       SERVERportCount = serverportcount;
          
-       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: read %d total client ports and %d total server ports",portCount,UDPportCount);
-       
-       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: InspIRCd is now running!");
+       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: read %lu total client ports and %lu total server ports",(unsigned long)portCount,(unsigned long)SERVERportCount);
+       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: InspIRCd is now starting!");
        
        printf("\n");
        
        /* BugFix By Craig! :p */
        MODCOUNT = -1;
-       for (count2 = 0; count2 < ConfValueEnum("module",&config_f); count2++)
+       for (count = 0; count < ConfValueEnum("module",&config_f); count++)
        {
-               ConfValue("module","name",count2,configToken,&config_f);
-               printf("Loading module... \033[1;37m%s\033[0;37m\n",configToken);
+               ConfValue("module","name",count,configToken,&config_f);
+               printf("Loading module... \033[1;32m%s\033[0m\n",configToken);
                if (!LoadModule(configToken))
                {
-                       log(DEBUG,"Exiting due to a module loader error.");
-                       printf("There was an error loading a module: %s\n",ModuleError());
+                       log(DEFAULT,"Exiting due to a module loader error.");
+                       printf("\nThere was an error loading a module: %s\n\nYou might want to do './inspircd start' instead of 'bin/inspircd'\n\n",ModuleError());
                        Exit(0);
                }
        }
-       log(DEBUG,"Total loaded modules: %d",MODCOUNT+1);
-       
-       printf("\nInspIRCd is now running!\n");
+       log(DEFAULT,"Total loaded modules: %lu",(unsigned long)MODCOUNT+1);
        
        startup_time = time(NULL);
          
-       if (nofork)
-       {
-               log(VERBOSE,"Not forking as -nofork was specified");
-       }
-       else
-       {
-               if (DaemonSeed() == ERROR)
-               {
-                       log(DEFAULT,"InspIRCd: startup: can't daemonise");
-                       printf("ERROR: could not go into daemon mode. Shutting down.\n");
-                       Exit(ERROR);
-               }
-       }
-
        char PID[MAXBUF];
        ConfValue("pid","file",0,PID,&config_f);
+       // write once here, to try it out and make sure its ok
        WritePID(PID);
          
-         
        /* setup select call */
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
        FD_ZERO(&selectFds);
+#endif
        log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: zero selects");
-       log(VERBOSE,"InspIRCd: startup: portCount = %d", portCount);
+       log(VERBOSE,"InspIRCd: startup: portCount = %lu", (unsigned long)portCount);
        
        for (count = 0; count < portCount; count++)
        {
                if ((openSockfd[boundPortCount] = OpenTCPSocket()) == ERROR)
                {
-                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: bad fd %d",openSockfd[boundPortCount]);
+                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: bad fd %lu",(unsigned long)openSockfd[boundPortCount]);
                        return(ERROR);
                }
                if (BindSocket(openSockfd[boundPortCount],client,server,ports[count],addrs[count]) == ERROR)
                {
-                       log(DEFAULT,"InspIRCd: startup: failed to bind port %d",ports[count]);
+                       log(DEFAULT,"InspIRCd: startup: failed to bind port %lu",(unsigned long)ports[count]);
                }
                else    /* well we at least bound to one socket so we'll continue */
                {
@@ -3693,32 +4092,105 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                }
        }
        
-       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: total bound ports %d",boundPortCount);
+       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: startup: total bound ports %lu",(unsigned long)boundPortCount);
          
        /* if we didn't bind to anything then abort */
        if (boundPortCount == 0)
        {
                log(DEFAULT,"InspIRCd: startup: no ports bound, bailing!");
+               printf("\nERROR: Was not able to bind any of %lu ports! Please check your configuration.\n\n", (unsigned long)portCount);
                return (ERROR);
        }
        
 
+        printf("\nInspIRCd is now running!\n");
+
+        if (nofork)
+        {
+                log(VERBOSE,"Not forking as -nofork was specified");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+                if (DaemonSeed() == ERROR)
+                {
+                        log(DEFAULT,"InspIRCd: startup: can't daemonise");
+                        printf("ERROR: could not go into daemon mode. Shutting down.\n");
+                        Exit(ERROR);
+                }
+        }
+
+       // BUGFIX: We cannot initialize this before forking, as the kqueue data is not inherited by child processes!
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+        kq = kqueue();
+       lkq = kqueue();
+       skq = kqueue();
+        if ((kq == -1) || (lkq == -1) || (skq == -1))
+        {
+                log(DEFAULT,"main: kqueue() failed!");
+                printf("ERROR: could not initialise kqueue event system. Shutting down.\n");
+                Exit(ERROR);
+        }
+#endif
+
+
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+       log(DEFAULT,"kqueue socket engine is enabled. Filling listen list.");
+       for (count = 0; count < boundPortCount; count++)
+       {
+               struct kevent ke;
+               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Add listening socket to events, kq=%d socket=%d",lkq,openSockfd[count]);
+               EV_SET(&ke, openSockfd[count], EVFILT_READ, EV_ADD, 0, 5, NULL);
+               int i = kevent(lkq, &ke, 1, 0, 0, NULL);
+               if (i == -1)
+               {
+                       log(DEFAULT,"main: add listen ports to kqueue failed!");
+                       printf("ERROR: could not initialise listening sockets in kqueue. Shutting down.\n");
+               }
+       }
+        for (int t = 0; t != SERVERportCount; t++)
+        {
+                struct kevent ke;
+                if (me[t])
+                {
+                       log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Add listening SERVER socket to events, kq=%d socket=%d",skq,me[t]->fd);
+                       EV_SET(&ke, me[t]->fd, EVFILT_READ, EV_ADD, 0, 5, NULL);
+                       int i = kevent(skq, &ke, 1, 0, 0, NULL);
+                       if (i == -1)
+                       {
+                               log(DEFAULT,"main: add server listen ports to kqueue failed!");
+                               printf("ERROR: could not initialise listening server sockets in kqueue. Shutting down.\n");
+                       }
+               }
+        }
+
+
+#else
+       log(DEFAULT,"Using standard select socket engine.");
+#endif
+
+       WritePID(PID);
+
        length = sizeof (client);
-       char udp_msg[MAXBUF], tcp_host[MAXBUF];
+       char tcp_msg[MAXBUF],tcp_host[MAXBUF];
 
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+        struct kevent ke;
+       struct kevent ke_list[33];
+        struct timespec ts;
+#endif
         fd_set serverfds;
         timeval tvs;
-        tvs.tv_usec = 7000L;
+        tvs.tv_usec = 10000L;
         tvs.tv_sec = 0;
        tv.tv_sec = 0;
-       tv.tv_usec = 7000L;
-        char data[10240];
+       tv.tv_usec = 10000L;
+        char data[65536];
        timeval tval;
        fd_set sfd;
-        tval.tv_usec = 7000L;
+        tval.tv_usec = 10000L;
         tval.tv_sec = 0;
         int total_in_this_set = 0;
-       int v = 0;
+       int i = 0, v = 0, j = 0, cycle_iter = 0;
        bool expire_run = false;
          
        /* main loop, this never returns */
@@ -3727,59 +4199,60 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
 #ifdef _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
                sched_yield();
 #endif
-                // poll dns queue
-                dns_poll();
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
                FD_ZERO(&sfd);
+#endif
 
                // we only read time() once per iteration rather than tons of times!
+               OLDTIME = TIME;
                TIME = time(NULL);
 
-               user_hash::iterator count2 = clientlist.begin();
+               dns_poll();
 
                // *FIX* Instead of closing sockets in kill_link when they receive the ERROR :blah line, we should queue
                // them in a list, then reap the list every second or so.
                if (((TIME % 5) == 0) && (!expire_run))
                {
                        expire_lines();
+                       FOREACH_MOD OnBackgroundTimer(TIME);
                        expire_run = true;
+                       continue;
                }
                if ((TIME % 5) == 1)
                        expire_run = false;
-               if (reap_counter>300)
-               {
-                       if (fd_reap.size() > 0)
-                       {
-                               for( int n = 0; n < fd_reap.size(); n++)
-                               {
-                                       //Blocking(fd_reap[n]);
-                                       close(fd_reap[n]);
-                                       shutdown (fd_reap[n],2);
-                                       //NonBlocking(fd_reap[n]);
-                               }
-                       }
-                       fd_reap.clear();
-                       reap_counter=0;
-               }
-               reap_counter++;
+               
+               // fix by brain - this must be below any manipulation of the hashmap by modules
+               user_hash::iterator count2 = clientlist.begin();
 
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+               ts.tv_sec = 0;
+               ts.tv_nsec = 30000L;
+               i = kevent(skq, NULL, 0, &ke, 1, &ts);
+               if (i > 0)
+               {
+                       log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Listening server socket event, i=%d, ke.ident=%d",i,ke.ident);
+                       for (int x = 0; x != SERVERportCount; x++)
+                       {
+                               if ((me[x]) && (ke.ident == me[x]->fd))
+                               {
+
+#else
                FD_ZERO(&serverfds);
-               
-               for (int x = 0; x != UDPportCount; x++)
+               for (int x = 0; x != SERVERportCount; x++)
                {
                        if (me[x])
                                FD_SET(me[x]->fd, &serverfds);
                }
-               
-               // serverFds timevals went here
-               
-               tvs.tv_usec = 7000L;
+               tvs.tv_usec = 30000L;
+               tvs.tv_sec = 0;
                int servresult = select(32767, &serverfds, NULL, NULL, &tvs);
                if (servresult > 0)
                {
-                       for (int x = 0; x != UDPportCount; x++)
+                       for (int x = 0; x != SERVERportCount; x++)
                        {
                                if ((me[x]) && (FD_ISSET (me[x]->fd, &serverfds)))
                                {
+#endif
                                        char remotehost[MAXBUF],resolved[MAXBUF];
                                        length = sizeof (client);
                                        incomingSockfd = accept (me[x]->fd, (sockaddr *) &client, &length);
@@ -3798,7 +4271,7 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                        }
                }
      
-               for (int x = 0; x < UDPportCount; x++)
+               for (int x = 0; x < SERVERportCount; x++)
                {
                        std::deque<std::string> msgs;
                        msgs.clear();
@@ -3806,93 +4279,108 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                        {
                                for (int ctr = 0; ctr < msgs.size(); ctr++)
                                {
-                                       char udp_msg[MAXBUF];
-                                       strlcpy(udp_msg,msgs[ctr].c_str(),MAXBUF);
-                                       if (strlen(udp_msg)<1)
+                                       strlcpy(tcp_msg,msgs[ctr].c_str(),MAXBUF);
+                                       log(DEBUG,"Processing: %s",tcp_msg);
+                                       if (!tcp_msg[0])
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"Invalid string from %s [route%d]",tcp_host,x);
+                                               log(DEBUG,"Invalid string from %s [route%lu]",tcp_host,(unsigned long)x);
                                                break;
                                        }
                                        // during a netburst, send all data to all other linked servers
-                                       if ((((nb_start>0) && (udp_msg[0] != 'Y') && (udp_msg[0] != 'X') && (udp_msg[0] != 'F'))) || (is_uline(tcp_host)))
+                                       if ((((nb_start>0) && (tcp_msg[0] != 'Y') && (tcp_msg[0] != 'X') && (tcp_msg[0] != 'F'))) || (is_uline(tcp_host)))
                                        {
                                                if (is_uline(tcp_host))
                                                {
-                                                       if ((udp_msg[0] != 'Y') && (udp_msg[0] != 'X') && (udp_msg[0] != 'F'))
+                                                       if ((tcp_msg[0] != 'Y') && (tcp_msg[0] != 'X') && (tcp_msg[0] != 'F'))
                                                        {
-                                                               NetSendToAllExcept(tcp_host,udp_msg);
+                                                               NetSendToAllExcept(tcp_host,tcp_msg);
                                                        }
                                                }
                                                else
-                                                       NetSendToAllExcept(tcp_host,udp_msg);
+                                                       NetSendToAllExcept(tcp_host,tcp_msg);
                                        }
-                                       std::string msg = udp_msg;
+                                       std::string msg = tcp_msg;
                                        FOREACH_MOD OnPacketReceive(msg,tcp_host);
-                                       strlcpy(udp_msg,msg.c_str(),MAXBUF);
+                                       strlcpy(tcp_msg,msg.c_str(),MAXBUF);
+                                       handle_link_packet(tcp_msg, tcp_host, me[x]);
                                }
                                goto label;
                        }
                }
        
-
        while (count2 != clientlist.end())
        {
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
                FD_ZERO(&sfd);
+#endif
+
                total_in_this_set = 0;
 
                user_hash::iterator xcount = count2;
                user_hash::iterator endingiter = count2;
 
                if (count2 == clientlist.end()) break;
-               
+
+               userrec* curr = NULL;
+
                if (count2->second)
-               if (count2->second->fd != 0)
+                       curr = count2->second;
+
+               if ((curr) && (curr->fd != 0))
                {
+#ifdef _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
+        sched_yield();
+#endif
                        // assemble up to 64 sockets into an fd_set
                        // to implement a pooling mechanism.
                        //
                        // This should be up to 64x faster than the
                        // old implementation.
-                       while (total_in_this_set < 64)
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
+                       while (total_in_this_set < 1024)
                        {
                                if (count2 != clientlist.end())
                                {
+                                       curr = count2->second;
                                        // we don't check the state of remote users.
-                                       if (count2->second->fd > 0)
+                                       if ((curr->fd != -1) && (curr->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
                                        {
-                                               FD_SET (count2->second->fd, &sfd);
+                                               FD_SET (curr->fd, &sfd);
 
                                                // registration timeout -- didnt send USER/NICK/HOST in the time specified in
                                                // their connection class.
-                                               if ((TIME > count2->second->timeout) && (count2->second->registered != 7)) 
+                                               if ((TIME > curr->timeout) && (curr->registered != 7)) 
                                                {
-                                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: registration timeout: %s",count2->second->nick);
-                                                       kill_link(count2->second,"Registration timeout");
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: registration timeout: %s",curr->nick);
+                                                       kill_link(curr,"Registration timeout");
                                                        goto label;
                                                }
-                                               if ((TIME > count2->second->signon) && (count2->second->registered == 3))
+                                               if ((TIME > curr->signon) && (curr->registered == 3) && (AllModulesReportReady(curr)))
                                                {
-                                                               count2->second->dns_done = true;
-                                                               FullConnectUser(count2->second);
-                                                               goto label;
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"signon exceed, registered=3, and modules ready, OK");
+                                                       curr->dns_done = true;
+                                                       statsDnsBad++;
+                                                       FullConnectUser(curr);
+                                                       goto label;
                                                }
-                                               if ((count2->second->dns_done) && (count2->second->registered == 3)) // both NICK and USER... and DNS
+                                               if ((curr->dns_done) && (curr->registered == 3) && (AllModulesReportReady(curr))) // both NICK and USER... and DNS
                                                {
-                                                       FullConnectUser(count2->second);
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"dns done, registered=3, and modules ready, OK");
+                                                       FullConnectUser(curr);
                                                        goto label;
                                                }
-                                               if ((TIME > count2->second->nping) && (isnick(count2->second->nick)) && (count2->second->registered == 7))
+                                               if ((TIME > curr->nping) && (isnick(curr->nick)) && (curr->registered == 7))
                                                {
-                                                       if ((!count2->second->lastping) && (count2->second->registered == 7))
+                                                       if ((!curr->lastping) && (curr->registered == 7))
                                                        {
-                                                               log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: ping timeout: %s",count2->second->nick);
-                                                               kill_link(count2->second,"Ping timeout");
+                                                               log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: ping timeout: %s",curr->nick);
+                                                               kill_link(curr,"Ping timeout");
                                                                goto label;
                                                        }
-                                                       Write(count2->second->fd,"PING :%s",ServerName);
-                                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: pinging: %s",count2->second->nick);
-                                                       count2->second->lastping = 0;
-                                                       count2->second->nping = TIME+count2->second->pingmax;   // was hard coded to 120
+                                                       Write(curr->fd,"PING :%s",ServerName);
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: pinging: %s",curr->nick);
+                                                       curr->lastping = 0;
+                                                       curr->nping = TIME+curr->pingmax;       // was hard coded to 120
                                                }
                                        }
                                        count2++;
@@ -3900,92 +4388,227 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                                }
                                else break;
                        }
-   
                        endingiter = count2;
                                count2 = xcount; // roll back to where we were
+#else
+                       // KQUEUE: We don't go through a loop to fill the fd_set so instead we must manually do this loop every now and again.
+                       // TODO: We dont need to do all this EVERY loop iteration, tone down the visits to this if we're using kqueue.
+                       cycle_iter++;
+                       if (cycle_iter > 10) while (count2 != clientlist.end())
+                       {
+                               cycle_iter = 0;
+                               if (count2 != clientlist.end())
+                               {
+                                       curr = count2->second;
+                                       // we don't check the state of remote users.
+                                       if ((curr->fd != -1) && (curr->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER))
+                                       {
+                                               // registration timeout -- didnt send USER/NICK/HOST in the time specified in
+                                               // their connection class.
+                                               if ((TIME > curr->timeout) && (curr->registered != 7))
+                                               {
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: registration timeout: %s",curr->nick);
+                                                       kill_link(curr,"Registration timeout");
+                                                       goto label;
+                                               }
+                                               if ((TIME > curr->signon) && (curr->registered == 3) && (AllModulesReportReady(curr)))
+                                               {
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"signon exceed, registered=3, and modules ready, OK: %d %d",TIME,curr->signon);
+                                                       curr->dns_done = true;
+                                                       statsDnsBad++;
+                                                       FullConnectUser(curr);
+                                                       goto label;
+                                               }
+                                               if ((curr->dns_done) && (curr->registered == 3) && (AllModulesReportReady(curr)))
+                                               {
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"dns done, registered=3, and modules ready, OK");
+                                                       FullConnectUser(curr);
+                                                       goto label;
+                                               }
+                                               if ((TIME > curr->nping) && (isnick(curr->nick)) && (curr->registered == 7))
+                                               {
+                                                       if ((!curr->lastping) && (curr->registered == 7))
+                                                       {
+                                                               log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: ping timeout: %s",curr->nick);
+                                                               kill_link(curr,"Ping timeout");
+                                                               goto label;
+                                                       }
+                                                       Write(curr->fd,"PING :%s",ServerName);
+                                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: pinging: %s",curr->nick);
+                                                       curr->lastping = 0;
+                                                       curr->nping = TIME+curr->pingmax;       // was hard coded to 120
+                                               }
+                                       }
+                               }
+                               else break;
+                               count2++;
+                       }
+                       // increment the counter right to the end of the list, as kqueue processes everything in one go
+#endif
         
                        v = 0;
 
-                       // tvals defined here
-
-                       tval.tv_usec = 7000L;
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+                       ts.tv_sec = 0;
+                       ts.tv_nsec = 1000L;
+                       // for now, we only read 1 event. We could read soooo many more :)
+                       int i = kevent(kq, NULL, 0, &ke, 1, &ts);
+                       if (i > 0)
+                       {
+                               log(DEBUG,"kevent call: kq=%d, i=%d",kq,i);
+                               // KQUEUE: kevent gives us ONE fd which is ready to have something done to it. Do something to it.
+                               userrec* cu = fd_ref_table[ke.ident];
+#else
+                       tval.tv_usec = 1000L;
                        selectResult2 = select(65535, &sfd, NULL, NULL, &tval);
                        
                        // now loop through all of the items in this pool if any are waiting
-                       //if (selectResult2 > 0)
+                       if (selectResult2 > 0)
                        for (user_hash::iterator count2a = xcount; count2a != endingiter; count2a++)
                        {
+                               // SELECT: we have to iterate...
+                               userrec* cu = count2a->second;
+#endif
 
 #ifdef _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
                                sched_yield();
 #endif
-
                                result = EAGAIN;
-                               if ((count2a->second->fd != -1) && (FD_ISSET (count2a->second->fd, &sfd)))
+#ifdef USE_KQUEUE
+                               // KQUEUE: We already know we have a valid FD. No checks needed.
+                               if ((cu->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER) && (cu->fd != -1))
+#else
+                               // SELECT: We don't know if our FD is valid.
+                               if ((cu->fd != FD_MAGIC_NUMBER) && (cu->fd != -1) && (FD_ISSET (cu->fd, &sfd)))
+#endif
                                {
-                                       memset(data, 0, 10240);
-                                       result = read(count2a->second->fd, data, 10240);
-                                       
+                                       log(DEBUG,"Data waiting on socket %d",cu->fd);
+                                       int MOD_RESULT = 0;
+                                       int result2 = 0;
+                                       FOREACH_RESULT(OnRawSocketRead(cu->fd,data,65535,result2));
+                                       if (!MOD_RESULT)
+                                       {
+                                               result = read(cu->fd, data, 65535);
+                                       }
+                                       else result = result2;
+                                       log(DEBUG,"Read result: %d",result);
                                        if (result)
                                        {
-                                               userrec* current = count2a->second;
+                                               statsRecv += result;
+                                               // perform a check on the raw buffer as an array (not a string!) to remove
+                                               // characters 0 and 7 which are illegal in the RFC - replace them with spaces.
+                                               // hopefully this should stop even more people whining about "Unknown command: *"
+                                               for (int checker = 0; checker < result; checker++)
+                                               {
+                                                       if ((data[checker] == 0) || (data[checker] == 7))
+                                                               data[checker] = ' ';
+                                               }
+                                               if (result > 0)
+                                                       data[result] = '\0';
+                                               userrec* current = cu;
                                                int currfd = current->fd;
-                                               char* l = strtok(data,"\n");
                                                int floodlines = 0;
-                                               while (l)
+                                               // add the data to the users buffer
+                                               if (result > 0)
+                                               if (!current->AddBuffer(data))
+                                               {
+                                                       // AddBuffer returned false, theres too much data in the user's buffer and theyre up to no good.
+                                                        if (current->registered == 7)
+                                                        {
+                                                                kill_link(current,"RecvQ exceeded");
+                                                        }
+                                                        else
+                                                        {
+                                                                WriteOpers("*** Excess flood from %s",current->ip);
+                                                                log(DEFAULT,"Excess flood from: %s",current->ip);
+                                                                add_zline(120,ServerName,"Flood from unregistered connection",current->ip);
+                                                                apply_lines();
+                                                        }
+                                                        goto label;
+                                               }
+                                               if (current->recvq.length() > NetBufferSize)
+                                               {
+                                                       if (current->registered == 7)
+                                                       {
+                                                               kill_link(current,"RecvQ exceeded");
+                                                       }
+                                                       else
+                                                       {
+                                                               WriteOpers("*** Excess flood from %s",current->ip);
+                                                               log(DEFAULT,"Excess flood from: %s",current->ip);
+                                                               add_zline(120,ServerName,"Flood from unregistered connection",current->ip);
+                                                               apply_lines();
+                                                       }
+                                                       goto label;
+                                               }
+                                               // while there are complete lines to process...
+                                               while (current->BufferIsReady())
                                                {
                                                        floodlines++;
-                                                       if ((floodlines > current->flood) && (current->flood != 0))
+                                                       if (TIME > current->reset_due)
+                                                       {
+                                                               current->reset_due = TIME + current->threshold;
+                                                               current->lines_in = 0;
+                                                       }
+                                                       current->lines_in++;
+                                                       if (current->lines_in > current->flood)
                                                        {
-                                                               log(DEFAULT,"Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
-                                                               WriteOpers("*** Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
+                                                               log(DEFAULT,"Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
+                                                               WriteOpers("*** Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
                                                                kill_link(current,"Excess flood");
                                                                goto label;
                                                        }
-                                                       char sanitized[NetBufferSize];
-                                                       memset(sanitized, 0, NetBufferSize);
-                                                       int ptt = 0;
-                                                       for (int pt = 0; pt < strlen(l); pt++)
+                                                       if ((floodlines > current->flood) && (current->flood != 0))
                                                        {
-                                                               if (l[pt] != '\r')
+                                                               if (current->registered == 7)
                                                                {
-                                                                       sanitized[ptt++] = l[pt];
+                                                                       log(DEFAULT,"Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
+                                                                       WriteOpers("*** Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
+                                                                       kill_link(current,"Excess flood");
                                                                }
+                                                               else
+                                                               {
+                                                                       add_zline(120,ServerName,"Flood from unregistered connection",current->ip);
+                                                                       apply_lines();
+                                                               }
+                                                               goto label;
                                                        }
-                                                       sanitized[ptt] = '\0';
-                                                       if (strlen(sanitized))
+                                                       char sanitized[MAXBUF];
+                                                       // use GetBuffer to copy single lines into the sanitized string
+                                                       std::string single_line = current->GetBuffer();
+                                                        current->bytes_in += single_line.length();
+                                                        current->cmds_in++;
+                                                       if (single_line.length()>512)
                                                        {
-
-
+                                                               log(DEFAULT,"Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
+                                                               WriteOpers("*** Excess flood from: %s!%s@%s",current->nick,current->ident,current->host);
+                                                               kill_link(current,"Excess flood");
+                                                               goto label;
+                                                       }
+                                                       strlcpy(sanitized,single_line.c_str(),MAXBUF);
+                                                       if (*sanitized)
+                                                       {
+                                                               userrec* old_comp = fd_ref_table[currfd];
                                                                // we're gonna re-scan to check if the nick is gone, after every
                                                                // command - if it has, we're gonna bail
-                                                               bool find_again = false;
                                                                process_buffer(sanitized,current);
-       
-                                                               // look for the user's record in case it's changed
-                                                               for (user_hash::iterator c2 = clientlist.begin(); c2 != clientlist.end(); c2++)
-                                                               {
-                                                                       if (c2->second->fd == currfd)
-                                                                       {
-                                                                               // found again, update pointer
-                                                                               current == c2->second;
-                                                                               find_again = true;
-                                                                               break;
-                                                                       }
-                                                               }
-                                                               if (!find_again)
+                                                               // look for the user's record in case it's changed... if theyve quit,
+                                                               // we cant do anything more with their buffer, so bail.
+                                                               // there used to be an ugly, slow loop here. Now we have a reference
+                                                               // table, life is much easier (and FASTER)
+                                                               userrec* new_comp = fd_ref_table[currfd];
+                                                               if ((currfd < 0) || (!fd_ref_table[currfd]) || (old_comp != new_comp))
                                                                        goto label;
 
                                                        }
-                                                       l = strtok(NULL,"\n");
                                                }
                                                goto label;
                                        }
 
                                        if ((result == -1) && (errno != EAGAIN) && (errno != EINTR))
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"killing: %s",count2a->second->nick);
-                                               kill_link(count2a->second,strerror(errno));
+                                               log(DEBUG,"killing: %s",cu->nick);
+                                               kill_link(cu,strerror(errno));
                                                goto label;
                                        }
                                }
@@ -3996,14 +4619,18 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                                else
                                if (result == 0)
                                {
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
                                        if (count2->second)
                                        {
-                                               log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: Exited: %s",count2a->second->nick);
-                                               kill_link(count2a->second,"Client exited");
+#endif
+                                               log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: Exited: %s",cu->nick);
+                                               kill_link(cu,"Client exited");
                                                // must bail here? kill_link removes the hash, corrupting the iterator
                                                log(DEBUG,"Bailing from client exit");
                                                goto label;
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
                                        }
+#endif
                                }
                                else if (result > 0)
                                {
@@ -4012,31 +4639,48 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                }
                for (int q = 0; q < total_in_this_set; q++)
                {
-                       // there is no iterator += operator :(
-                       //if (count2 != clientlist.end())
-                       //{
-                               count2++;
-                       //}
+                       count2++;
                }
        }
+
+#ifdef _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
+        sched_yield();
+#endif
        
+#ifndef USE_KQUEUE
        // set up select call
        for (count = 0; count < boundPortCount; count++)
        {
                FD_SET (openSockfd[count], &selectFds);
        }
 
-       tv.tv_usec = 7000L;
+       tv.tv_usec = 30000L;
        selectResult = select(MAXSOCKS, &selectFds, NULL, NULL, &tv);
 
        /* select is reporting a waiting socket. Poll them all to find out which */
        if (selectResult > 0)
        {
-               char target[MAXBUF], resolved[MAXBUF];
-               for (count = 0; count < boundPortCount; count++)                
+               for (count = 0; count < boundPortCount; count++)
                {
                        if (FD_ISSET (openSockfd[count], &selectFds))
                        {
+#else
+       ts.tv_sec = 0;
+       ts.tv_nsec = 30000L;
+       i = kevent(lkq, NULL, 0, ke_list, 32, &ts);
+       if (i > 0) for (j = 0; j < i; j++)
+       {
+               log(DEBUG,"kqueue: Listening socket event, i=%d, ke.ident=%d",i,ke.ident);
+               // this isnt as efficient as it could be, we could create a reference table
+               // to reference bound ports by fd, but this isnt a big bottleneck as the actual
+               // number of listening ports on the average ircd is a small number (less than 20)
+               // compared to the number of clients (possibly over 2000)
+               for (count = 0; count < boundPortCount; count++)
+               {
+                       if (ke_list[j].ident == openSockfd[count])
+                       {
+#endif
+                               char target[MAXBUF], resolved[MAXBUF];
                                length = sizeof (client);
                                incomingSockfd = accept (openSockfd[count], (struct sockaddr *) &client, &length);
                              
@@ -4045,20 +4689,27 @@ int InspIRCd(void)
                        
                                if (incomingSockfd < 0)
                                {
-                                       WriteOpers("*** WARNING: Accept failed on port %d (%s)", ports[count],target);
-                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: accept failed: %d",ports[count]);
+                                       WriteOpers("*** WARNING: Accept failed on port %lu (%s)",(unsigned long)ports[count],target);
+                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: accept failed: %lu",(unsigned long)ports[count]);
+                                       statsRefused++;
                                }
                                else
                                {
+                                       FOREACH_MOD OnRawSocketAccept(incomingSockfd, resolved, ports[count]);
+                                       statsAccept++;
                                        AddClient(incomingSockfd, resolved, ports[count], false, inet_ntoa (client.sin_addr));
-                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: adding client on port %d fd=%d",ports[count],incomingSockfd);
+                                       log(DEBUG,"InspIRCd: adding client on port %lu fd=%lu",(unsigned long)ports[count],(unsigned long)incomingSockfd);
                                }
-                               goto label;
+                               //goto label;
                        }
                }
        }
        label:
-       if(0) {}; // "Label must be followed by a statement"... so i gave it one.
+       if (0) {};
+#ifdef _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
+        sched_yield();
+       sched_yield();
+#endif
 }
 /* not reached */
 close (incomingSockfd);