architecture.go

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package device

// Bitness returns the natural bit width of the architecture.
// https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bitness
func (a Architecture) Bitness() int {
	switch a {
	case ARMv7a, X86, MIPS:
		return 32
	case ARMv8a, X86_64, MIPS64:
		return 64
	default:
		return 0
	}
}

var architectureByName = map[string]Architecture{
	// possible values of runtime.GOARCH
	"386":   X86,
	"amd64": X86_64,
	"arm":   ARMv7a,
}

// ArchitectureByName returns the Architecture for the supplied human name.
// There is no guarantee that ArchitectureByName(name).String() == name, as multiple human names map to the same
// canonical Architecture.
// If the architecture name is not know, it returns UnknownArchitecture
func ArchitectureByName(name string) Architecture {
	if arch, ok := architectureByName[name]; ok {
		return arch
	}
	// fallback to enum name
	if arch, ok := Architecture_value[name]; ok {
		return Architecture(arch)
	}
	return UnknownArchitecture
}