@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ type containerOptions struct {

 	stopSignal         string

 	stopTimeout        int

 	isolation          string

-	shmSize            string

+	shmSize            opts.MemBytes

 	noHealthcheck      bool

 	healthCmd          string

 	healthInterval     time.Duration

@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ func addFlags(flags *pflag.FlagSet) *containerOptions {

 	flags.StringVar(&copts.ipcMode, "ipc", "", "IPC namespace to use")

 	flags.StringVar(&copts.isolation, "isolation", "", "Container isolation technology")

 	flags.StringVar(&copts.pidMode, "pid", "", "PID namespace to use")

-	flags.StringVar(&copts.shmSize, "shm-size", "", "Size of /dev/shm, default value is 64MB")

+	flags.Var(&copts.shmSize, "shm-size", "Size of /dev/shm")

 	flags.StringVar(&copts.utsMode, "uts", "", "UTS namespace to use")

 	flags.StringVar(&copts.runtime, "runtime", "", "Runtime to use for this container")

@@ -349,14 +349,6 @@ func parse(flags *pflag.FlagSet, copts *containerOptions) (*container.Config, *c

 		return nil, nil, nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid value: %d. Valid memory swappiness range is 0-100", swappiness)

 	}

-	var shmSize int64

-	if copts.shmSize != "" {

-		shmSize, err = units.RAMInBytes(copts.shmSize)

-		if err != nil {

-			return nil, nil, nil, err

-		}

-	}

-

 	// TODO FIXME units.RAMInBytes should have a uint64 version

 	var maxIOBandwidth int64

 	if copts.ioMaxBandwidth != "" {

@@ -629,7 +621,7 @@ func parse(flags *pflag.FlagSet, copts *containerOptions) (*container.Config, *c

 		LogConfig:      container.LogConfig{Type: copts.loggingDriver, Config: loggingOpts},

 		VolumeDriver:   copts.volumeDriver,

 		Isolation:      container.Isolation(copts.isolation),

-		ShmSize:        shmSize,

+		ShmSize:        copts.shmSize.Value(),

 		Resources:      resources,

 		Tmpfs:          tmpfs,

 		Sysctls:        copts.sysctls.GetAll(),

@@ -411,8 +411,9 @@ func TestParseModes(t *testing.T) {

 		t.Fatalf("Expected a valid UTSMode, got %v", hostconfig.UTSMode)

 	}

 	// shm-size ko

-	if _, _, _, err = parseRun([]string{"--shm-size=a128m", "img", "cmd"}); err == nil || err.Error() != "invalid size: 'a128m'" {

-		t.Fatalf("Expected an error with message 'invalid size: a128m', got %v", err)

+	expectedErr := `invalid argument "a128m" for --shm-size=a128m: invalid size: 'a128m'`

+	if _, _, _, err = parseRun([]string{"--shm-size=a128m", "img", "cmd"}); err == nil || err.Error() != expectedErr {

+		t.Fatalf("Expected an error with message '%v', got %v", expectedErr, err)

 	}

 	// shm-size ok

 	_, hostconfig, _, err = parseRun([]string{"--shm-size=128m", "img", "cmd"})

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ type buildOptions struct {

 	ulimits        *opts.UlimitOpt

 	memory         string

 	memorySwap     string

-	shmSize        string

+	shmSize        opts.MemBytes

 	cpuShares      int64

 	cpuPeriod      int64

 	cpuQuota       int64

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func NewBuildCommand(dockerCli *command.DockerCli) *cobra.Command {

 	flags.StringVarP(&options.dockerfileName, "file", "f", "", "Name of the Dockerfile (Default is 'PATH/Dockerfile')")

 	flags.StringVarP(&options.memory, "memory", "m", "", "Memory limit")

 	flags.StringVar(&options.memorySwap, "memory-swap", "", "Swap limit equal to memory plus swap: '-1' to enable unlimited swap")

-	flags.StringVar(&options.shmSize, "shm-size", "", "Size of /dev/shm, default value is 64MB")

+	flags.Var(&options.shmSize, "shm-size", "Size of /dev/shm")

 	flags.Int64VarP(&options.cpuShares, "cpu-shares", "c", 0, "CPU shares (relative weight)")

 	flags.Int64Var(&options.cpuPeriod, "cpu-period", 0, "Limit the CPU CFS (Completely Fair Scheduler) period")

 	flags.Int64Var(&options.cpuQuota, "cpu-quota", 0, "Limit the CPU CFS (Completely Fair Scheduler) quota")

@@ -274,14 +274,6 @@ func runBuild(dockerCli *command.DockerCli, options buildOptions) error {

 		}

 	}

-	var shmSize int64

-	if options.shmSize != "" {

-		shmSize, err = units.RAMInBytes(options.shmSize)

-		if err != nil {

-			return err

-		}

-	}

-

 	authConfigs, _ := dockerCli.GetAllCredentials()

 	buildOptions := types.ImageBuildOptions{

 		Memory:         memory,

@@ -300,7 +292,7 @@ func runBuild(dockerCli *command.DockerCli, options buildOptions) error {

 		CPUPeriod:      options.cpuPeriod,

 		CgroupParent:   options.cgroupParent,

 		Dockerfile:     relDockerfile,

-		ShmSize:        shmSize,

+		ShmSize:        options.shmSize.Value(),

 		Ulimits:        options.ulimits.GetList(),

 		BuildArgs:      runconfigopts.ConvertKVStringsToMapWithNil(options.buildArgs.GetAll()),

 		AuthConfigs:    authConfigs,

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (

 	"github.com/docker/docker/opts"

 	runconfigopts "github.com/docker/docker/runconfig/opts"

 	"github.com/docker/go-connections/nat"

-	units "github.com/docker/go-units"

 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"

 )

@@ -19,26 +18,6 @@ type int64Value interface {

 	Value() int64

 }

-type memBytes int64

-

-func (m *memBytes) String() string {

-	return units.BytesSize(float64(m.Value()))

-}

-

-func (m *memBytes) Set(value string) error {

-	val, err := units.RAMInBytes(value)

-	*m = memBytes(val)

-	return err

-}

-

-func (m *memBytes) Type() string {

-	return "bytes"

-}

-

-func (m *memBytes) Value() int64 {

-	return int64(*m)

-}

-

 // PositiveDurationOpt is an option type for time.Duration that uses a pointer.

 // It bahave similarly to DurationOpt but only allows positive duration values.

 type PositiveDurationOpt struct {

@@ -149,9 +128,9 @@ type updateOptions struct {

 type resourceOptions struct {

 	limitCPU      opts.NanoCPUs

-	limitMemBytes memBytes

+	limitMemBytes opts.MemBytes

 	resCPU        opts.NanoCPUs

-	resMemBytes   memBytes

+	resMemBytes   opts.MemBytes

 }

 func (r *resourceOptions) ToResourceRequirements() *swarm.ResourceRequirements {

@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ import (

 )

 func TestMemBytesString(t *testing.T) {

-	var mem memBytes = 1048576

+	var mem opts.MemBytes = 1048576

 	assert.Equal(t, mem.String(), "1 MiB")

 }

 func TestMemBytesSetAndValue(t *testing.T) {

-	var mem memBytes

+	var mem opts.MemBytes

 	assert.NilError(t, mem.Set("5kb"))

 	assert.Equal(t, mem.Value(), int64(5120))

 }

@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ import (

 )

 const (

-	// DefaultSHMSize is the default size (64MB) of the SHM which will be mounted in the container

-	DefaultSHMSize           int64 = 67108864

-	containerSecretMountPath       = "/run/secrets"

+	containerSecretMountPath = "/run/secrets"

 )

 // Container holds the fields specific to unixen implementations.

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ var (

 	defaultPidFile  = "/var/run/docker.pid"

 	defaultGraph    = "/var/lib/docker"

 	defaultExecRoot = "/var/run/docker"

+	defaultShmSize  = int64(67108864)

 )

 // Config defines the configuration of a docker daemon.

@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ type Config struct {

 	Init                 bool                     `json:"init,omitempty"`

 	InitPath             string                   `json:"init-path,omitempty"`

 	SeccompProfile       string                   `json:"seccomp-profile,omitempty"`

+	ShmSize              opts.MemBytes            `json:"default-shm-size,omitempty"`

 }

 // bridgeConfig stores all the bridge driver specific

@@ -66,6 +68,9 @@ func (config *Config) InstallFlags(flags *pflag.FlagSet) {

 	config.Ulimits = make(map[string]*units.Ulimit)

+	// Set default value for `--default-shm-size`

+	config.ShmSize = opts.MemBytes(defaultShmSize)

+

 	// Then platform-specific install flags

 	flags.BoolVar(&config.EnableSelinuxSupport, "selinux-enabled", false, "Enable selinux support")

 	flags.Var(opts.NewUlimitOpt(&config.Ulimits), "default-ulimit", "Default ulimits for containers")

@@ -89,6 +94,7 @@ func (config *Config) InstallFlags(flags *pflag.FlagSet) {

 	flags.Int64Var(&config.CPURealtimePeriod, "cpu-rt-period", 0, "Limit the CPU real-time period in microseconds")

 	flags.Int64Var(&config.CPURealtimeRuntime, "cpu-rt-runtime", 0, "Limit the CPU real-time runtime in microseconds")

 	flags.StringVar(&config.SeccompProfile, "seccomp-profile", "", "Path to seccomp profile")

+	flags.Var(&config.ShmSize, "default-shm-size", "Default shm size for containers")

 	config.attachExperimentalFlags(flags)

 }

@@ -4,7 +4,12 @@ package daemon

 import (

 	"io/ioutil"

+	"runtime"

+

 	"testing"

+

+	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/testutil/assert"

+	"github.com/spf13/pflag"

 )

 func TestDaemonConfigurationMerge(t *testing.T) {

@@ -78,3 +83,52 @@ func TestDaemonConfigurationMerge(t *testing.T) {

 		}

 	}

 }

+

+func TestDaemonParseShmSize(t *testing.T) {

+	if runtime.GOOS == "solaris" {

+		t.Skip("ShmSize not supported on Solaris\n")

+	}

+	flags := pflag.NewFlagSet("test", pflag.ContinueOnError)

+

+	config := &Config{}

+	config.InstallFlags(flags)

+	// By default `--default-shm-size=64M`

+	expectedValue := 64 * 1024 * 1024

+	if config.ShmSize.Value() != int64(expectedValue) {

+		t.Fatalf("expected default shm size %d, got %d", expectedValue, config.ShmSize.Value())

+	}

+	assert.NilError(t, flags.Set("default-shm-size", "128M"))

+	expectedValue = 128 * 1024 * 1024

+	if config.ShmSize.Value() != int64(expectedValue) {

+		t.Fatalf("expected default shm size %d, got %d", expectedValue, config.ShmSize.Value())

+	}

+}

+

+func TestDaemonConfigurationMergeShmSize(t *testing.T) {

+	if runtime.GOOS == "solaris" {

+		t.Skip("ShmSize not supported on Solaris\n")

+	}

+	f, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "docker-config-")

+	if err != nil {

+		t.Fatal(err)

+	}

+

+	configFile := f.Name()

+

+	f.Write([]byte(`

+		{

+			"default-shm-size": "1g"

+		}`))

+

+	f.Close()

+

+	c := &Config{}

+	cc, err := MergeDaemonConfigurations(c, nil, configFile)

+	if err != nil {

+		t.Fatal(err)

+	}

+	expectedValue := 1 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024

+	if cc.ShmSize.Value() != int64(expectedValue) {

+		t.Fatalf("expected default shm size %d, got %d", expectedValue, cc.ShmSize.Value())

+	}

+}

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func (daemon *Daemon) setupIpcDirs(c *container.Container) error {

 				return err

 			}

-			shmSize := container.DefaultSHMSize

+			shmSize := int64(daemon.configStore.ShmSize)

 			if c.HostConfig.ShmSize != 0 {

 				shmSize = c.HostConfig.ShmSize

 			}

@@ -256,7 +256,10 @@ func (daemon *Daemon) adaptContainerSettings(hostConfig *containertypes.HostConf

 		hostConfig.MemorySwap = hostConfig.Memory * 2

 	}

 	if hostConfig.ShmSize == 0 {

-		hostConfig.ShmSize = container.DefaultSHMSize

+		hostConfig.ShmSize = defaultShmSize

+		if daemon.configStore != nil {

+			hostConfig.ShmSize = int64(daemon.configStore.ShmSize)

+		}

 	}

 	var err error

 	opts, err := daemon.generateSecurityOpt(hostConfig.IpcMode, hostConfig.PidMode, hostConfig.Privileged)

@@ -576,6 +579,10 @@ func (daemon *Daemon) platformReload(config *Config) map[string]string {

 		daemon.configStore.DefaultRuntime = config.DefaultRuntime

 	}

+	if config.IsValueSet("default-shm-size") {

+		daemon.configStore.ShmSize = config.ShmSize

+	}

+

 	// Update attributes

 	var runtimeList bytes.Buffer

 	for name, rt := range daemon.configStore.Runtimes {

@@ -586,8 +593,9 @@ func (daemon *Daemon) platformReload(config *Config) map[string]string {

 	}

 	return map[string]string{

-		"runtimes":        runtimeList.String(),

-		"default-runtime": daemon.configStore.DefaultRuntime,

+		"runtimes":         runtimeList.String(),

+		"default-runtime":  daemon.configStore.DefaultRuntime,

+		"default-shm-size": fmt.Sprintf("%d", daemon.configStore.ShmSize),

 	}

 }

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Options:

   -q, --quiet                   Suppress the build output and print image ID on success

       --rm                      Remove intermediate containers after a successful build (default true)

       --security-opt value      Security Options (default [])

-      --shm-size string         Size of /dev/shm, default value is 64MB.

+      --shm-size bytes          Size of /dev/shm

                                 The format is `<number><unit>`. `number` must be greater than `0`.

                                 Unit is optional and can be `b` (bytes), `k` (kilobytes), `m` (megabytes),

                                 or `g` (gigabytes). If you omit the unit, the system uses bytes.

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Options:

       --rm                          Automatically remove the container when it exits

       --runtime string              Runtime to use for this container

       --security-opt value          Security Options (default [])

-      --shm-size string             Size of /dev/shm, default value is 64MB.

+      --shm-size bytes              Size of /dev/shm

                                     The format is `<number><unit>`. `number` must be greater than `0`.

                                     Unit is optional and can be `b` (bytes), `k` (kilobytes), `m` (megabytes),

                                     or `g` (gigabytes). If you omit the unit, the system uses bytes.

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ Options:

       --default-gateway value                 Container default gateway IPv4 address

       --default-gateway-v6 value              Container default gateway IPv6 address

       --default-runtime string                Default OCI runtime for containers (default "runc")

+      --default-shm-size bytes                Set the default shm size for containers (default 64 MiB)

       --default-ulimit value                  Default ulimits for containers (default [])

       --disable-legacy-registry               Disable contacting legacy registries

       --dns value                             DNS server to use (default [])

@@ -1161,6 +1162,7 @@ This is a full example of the allowed configuration options on Linux:

 	"cluster-advertise": "",

 	"max-concurrent-downloads": 3,

 	"max-concurrent-uploads": 5,

+	"default-shm-size": "64M",

 	"shutdown-timeout": 15,

 	"debug": true,

 	"hosts": [],

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Options:

       --rm                          Automatically remove the container when it exits

       --runtime string              Runtime to use for this container

       --security-opt value          Security Options (default [])

-      --shm-size string             Size of /dev/shm, default value is 64MB.

+      --shm-size bytes              Size of /dev/shm

                                     The format is `<number><unit>`. `number` must be greater than `0`.

                                     Unit is optional and can be `b` (bytes), `k` (kilobytes), `m` (megabytes),

                                     or `g` (gigabytes). If you omit the unit, the system uses bytes.

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Options:

       --hostname string                  Container hostname

   -l, --label list                       Service labels (default [])

       --limit-cpu decimal                Limit CPUs (default 0.000)

-      --limit-memory bytes               Limit Memory (default 0 B)

+      --limit-memory bytes               Limit Memory

       --log-driver string                Logging driver for service

       --log-opt list                     Logging driver options (default [])

       --mode string                      Service mode (replicated or global) (default "replicated")

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Options:

       --read-only                        Mount the container's root filesystem as read only

       --replicas uint                    Number of tasks

       --reserve-cpu decimal              Reserve CPUs (default 0.000)

-      --reserve-memory bytes             Reserve Memory (default 0 B)

+      --reserve-memory bytes             Reserve Memory

       --restart-condition string         Restart when condition is met (none, on-failure, or any)

       --restart-delay duration           Delay between restart attempts (ns|us|ms|s|m|h)

       --restart-max-attempts uint        Maximum number of restarts before giving up

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Options:

       --label-add list                   Add or update a service label (default [])

       --label-rm list                    Remove a label by its key (default [])

       --limit-cpu decimal                Limit CPUs (default 0.000)

-      --limit-memory bytes               Limit Memory (default 0 B)

+      --limit-memory bytes               Limit Memory

       --log-driver string                Logging driver for service

       --log-opt list                     Logging driver options (default [])

       --mount-add mount                  Add or update a mount on a service

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Options:

       --read-only                        Mount the container's root filesystem as read only

       --replicas uint                    Number of tasks

       --reserve-cpu decimal              Reserve CPUs (default 0.000)

-      --reserve-memory bytes             Reserve Memory (default 0 B)

+      --reserve-memory bytes             Reserve Memory

       --restart-condition string         Restart when condition is met (none, on-failure, or any)

       --restart-delay duration           Delay between restart attempts (ns|us|ms|s|m|h)

       --restart-max-attempts uint        Maximum number of restarts before giving up

@@ -2879,3 +2879,60 @@ func (s *DockerDaemonSuite) TestRestartPolicyWithLiveRestore(c *check.C) {

 	out, err = s.d.Cmd("stop", id)

 	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("output: %s", out))

 }

+

+func (s *DockerDaemonSuite) TestShmSize(c *check.C) {

+	testRequires(c, DaemonIsLinux)

+

+	size := 67108864 * 2

+	pattern := regexp.MustCompile(fmt.Sprintf("shm on /dev/shm type tmpfs(.*)size=%dk", size/1024))

+

+	s.d.StartWithBusybox(c, "--default-shm-size", fmt.Sprintf("%v", size))

+

+	name := "shm1"

+	out, err := s.d.Cmd("run", "--name", name, "busybox", "mount")

+	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("Output: %s", out))

+	c.Assert(pattern.MatchString(out), checker.True)

+	out, err = s.d.Cmd("inspect", "--format", "{{.HostConfig.ShmSize}}", name)

+	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("Output: %s", out))

+	c.Assert(strings.TrimSpace(out), check.Equals, fmt.Sprintf("%v", size))

+}

+

+func (s *DockerDaemonSuite) TestShmSizeReload(c *check.C) {

+	testRequires(c, DaemonIsLinux)

+

+	configPath, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "test-daemon-shm-size-reload-config")

+	c.Assert(err, checker.IsNil, check.Commentf("could not create temp file for config reload"))

+	defer os.RemoveAll(configPath) // clean up

+	configFile := filepath.Join(configPath, "config.json")

+

+	size := 67108864 * 2

+	configData := []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`{"default-shm-size": "%dM"}`, size/1024/1024))

+	c.Assert(ioutil.WriteFile(configFile, configData, 0666), checker.IsNil, check.Commentf("could not write temp file for config reload"))

+	pattern := regexp.MustCompile(fmt.Sprintf("shm on /dev/shm type tmpfs(.*)size=%dk", size/1024))

+

+	s.d.StartWithBusybox(c, "--config-file", configFile)

+

+	name := "shm1"

+	out, err := s.d.Cmd("run", "--name", name, "busybox", "mount")

+	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("Output: %s", out))

+	c.Assert(pattern.MatchString(out), checker.True)

+	out, err = s.d.Cmd("inspect", "--format", "{{.HostConfig.ShmSize}}", name)

+	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("Output: %s", out))

+	c.Assert(strings.TrimSpace(out), check.Equals, fmt.Sprintf("%v", size))

+

+	size = 67108864 * 3

+	configData = []byte(fmt.Sprintf(`{"default-shm-size": "%dM"}`, size/1024/1024))

+	c.Assert(ioutil.WriteFile(configFile, configData, 0666), checker.IsNil, check.Commentf("could not write temp file for config reload"))

+	pattern = regexp.MustCompile(fmt.Sprintf("shm on /dev/shm type tmpfs(.*)size=%dk", size/1024))

+

+	err = s.d.ReloadConfig()

+	c.Assert(err, checker.IsNil, check.Commentf("error reloading daemon config"))

+

+	name = "shm2"

+	out, err = s.d.Cmd("run", "--name", name, "busybox", "mount")

+	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("Output: %s", out))

+	c.Assert(pattern.MatchString(out), checker.True)

+	out, err = s.d.Cmd("inspect", "--format", "{{.HostConfig.ShmSize}}", name)

+	c.Assert(err, check.IsNil, check.Commentf("Output: %s", out))

+	c.Assert(strings.TrimSpace(out), check.Equals, fmt.Sprintf("%v", size))

+}

@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ func (s *DockerDaemonSuite) TestDaemonEvents(c *check.C) {

 	out, err = s.d.Cmd("events", "--since=0", "--until", daemonUnixTime(c))

 	c.Assert(err, checker.IsNil)

-	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, fmt.Sprintf("daemon reload %s (cluster-advertise=, cluster-store=, cluster-store-opts={}, debug=true, default-runtime=runc, insecure-registries=[], labels=[\"bar=foo\"], live-restore=false, max-concurrent-downloads=1, max-concurrent-uploads=5, name=%s, registry-mirrors=[], runtimes=runc:{docker-runc []}, shutdown-timeout=10)", daemonID, daemonName))

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, fmt.Sprintf("daemon reload %s (cluster-advertise=, cluster-store=, cluster-store-opts={}, debug=true, default-runtime=runc, default-shm-size=67108864, insecure-registries=[], labels=[\"bar=foo\"], live-restore=false, max-concurrent-downloads=1, max-concurrent-uploads=5, name=%s, registry-mirrors=[], runtimes=runc:{docker-runc []}, shutdown-timeout=10)", daemonID, daemonName))

 }

 func (s *DockerDaemonSuite) TestDaemonEventsWithFilters(c *check.C) {

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ dockerd - Enable daemon mode

 [**--default-gateway**[=*DEFAULT-GATEWAY*]]

 [**--default-gateway-v6**[=*DEFAULT-GATEWAY-V6*]]

 [**--default-runtime**[=*runc*]]

+[**--default-shm-size**[=*64MiB*]]

 [**--default-ulimit**[=*[]*]]

 [**--disable-legacy-registry**]

 [**--dns**[=*[]*]]

@@ -164,6 +165,9 @@ $ sudo dockerd --add-runtime runc=runc --add-runtime custom=/usr/local/bin/my-ru

 **--default-runtime**="runc"

   Set default runtime if there're more than one specified by `--add-runtime`.

+**--default-shm-size**=*64MiB*

+  Set the daemon-wide default shm size for containers. Default is `64MiB`.

+

 **--default-ulimit**=[]

   Default ulimits for containers.

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (

 	"strings"

 	"github.com/docker/docker/api/types/filters"

+	units "github.com/docker/go-units"

 )

 var (

@@ -402,3 +403,44 @@ func ValidateLink(val string) (string, error) {

 	_, _, err := ParseLink(val)

 	return val, err

 }

+

+// MemBytes is a type for human readable memory bytes (like 128M, 2g, etc)

+type MemBytes int64

+

+// String returns the string format of the human readable memory bytes

+func (m *MemBytes) String() string {

+	// NOTE: In spf13/pflag/flag.go, "0" is considered as "zero value" while "0 B" is not.

+	// We return "0" in case value is 0 here so that the default value is hidden.

+	// (Sometimes "default 0 B" is actually misleading)

+	if m.Value() != 0 {

+		return units.BytesSize(float64(m.Value()))

+	}

+	return "0"

+}

+

+// Set sets the value of the MemBytes by passing a string

+func (m *MemBytes) Set(value string) error {

+	val, err := units.RAMInBytes(value)

+	*m = MemBytes(val)

+	return err

+}

+

+// Type returns the type

+func (m *MemBytes) Type() string {

+	return "bytes"

+}

+

+// Value returns the value in int64

+func (m *MemBytes) Value() int64 {

+	return int64(*m)

+}

+

+// UnmarshalJSON is the customized unmarshaler for MemBytes

+func (m *MemBytes) UnmarshalJSON(s []byte) error {

+	if len(s) <= 2 || s[0] != '"' || s[len(s)-1] != '"' {

+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid size: %q", s)

+	}

+	val, err := units.RAMInBytes(string(s[1 : len(s)-1]))

+	*m = MemBytes(val)

+	return err

+}