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author | Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> | 2007-12-09 00:42:33 +0200 |
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committer | Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@tukaani.org> | 2007-12-09 00:42:33 +0200 |
commit | 5d018dc03549c1ee4958364712fb0c94e1bf2741 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/subblock.h b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/subblock.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0474b6af --- /dev/null +++ b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/subblock.h @@ -0,0 +1,197 @@ +/** + * \file lzma/subblock.h + * \brief Subblock filter + * + * \author Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Igor Pavlov + * \author Copyright (C) 2007 Lasse Collin + * + * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public + * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either + * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + * + * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + * Lesser General Public License for more details. + */ + +#ifndef LZMA_H_INTERNAL +# error Never include this file directly. Use <lzma.h> instead. +#endif + + +/** + * \brief Filter ID + * + * Filter ID of the Subblock filter. This is used as lzma_options_filter.id. + */ +#define LZMA_FILTER_SUBBLOCK LZMA_VLI_C(0x01) + + +/** + * \brief Subfilter mode + * + * See lzma_options_subblock.subfilter_mode for details. + */ +typedef enum { + LZMA_SUBFILTER_NONE, + /**< + * No Subfilter is in use. + */ + + LZMA_SUBFILTER_SET, + /**< + * New Subfilter has been requested to be initialized. + */ + + LZMA_SUBFILTER_RUN, + /**< + * Subfilter is active. + */ + + LZMA_SUBFILTER_FINISH + /**< + * Subfilter has been requested to be finished. + */ +} lzma_subfilter_mode; + + +/** + * \brief Options for the Subblock filter + * + * Specifying options for the Subblock filter is optional: if the pointer + * options is NULL, no subfilters are allowed and the default value is used + * for subblock_data_size. + */ +typedef struct { + /* Options for encoder and decoder */ + + /** + * \brief Allowing subfilters + * + * If this true, subfilters are allowed. + * + * In the encoder, if this is set to false, subfilter_mode and + * subfilter_options are completely ignored. + */ + lzma_bool allow_subfilters; + + /* Options for encoder only */ + + /** + * \brief Alignment + * + * The Subblock filter encapsulates the input data into Subblocks. + * Each Subblock has a header which takes a few bytes of space. + * When the output of the Subblock encoder is fed to another filter + * that takes advantage of the alignment of the input data (e.g. LZMA), + * the Subblock filter can add padding to keep the actual data parts + * in the Subblocks aligned correctly. + * + * The alignment should be a positive integer. Subblock filter will + * add enough padding between Subblocks so that this is true for + * every payload byte: + * input_offset % alignment == output_offset % alignment + * + * The Subblock filter assumes that the first output byte will be + * written to a position in the output stream that is properly aligned. + * + * FIXME desc + */ + uint32_t alignment; +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_ALIGNMENT_MIN 1 +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_ALIGNMENT_MAX 32 +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_ALIGNMENT_DEFAULT 4 + + /** + * \brief Size of the Subblock Data part of each Subblock + * + * This value is re-read every time a new Subblock is started. + * + * Bigger values + * - save a few bytes of space; + * - increase latency in the encoder (but no effect for decoding); + * - decrease memory locality (increased cache pollution) in the + * encoder (no effect in decoding). + */ + uint32_t subblock_data_size; +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_DATA_SIZE_MIN 1 +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_DATA_SIZE_MAX (UINT32_C(1) << 28) +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_DATA_SIZE_DEFAULT 4096 + + /** + * \brief Run-length encoder remote control + * + * The Subblock filter has an internal run-length encoder (RLE). It + * can be useful when the data includes byte sequences that repeat + * very many times. The RLE can be used also when a Subfilter is + * in use; the RLE will be applied to the output of the Subfilter. + * + * Note that in contrast to traditional RLE, this RLE is intended to + * be used only when there's a lot of data to be repeated. If the + * input data has e.g. 500 bytes of NULs now and then, this RLE + * is probably useless, because plain LZMA should provide better + * results. + * + * Due to above reasons, it was decided to keep the implementation + * of the RLE very simple. When the rle variable is non-zero, it + * subblock_data_size must be a multiple of rle. Once the Subblock + * encoder has got subblock_data_size bytes of input, it will check + * if the whole buffer of the last subblock_data_size can be + * represented with repeats of chunks having size of rle bytes. + * + * If there are consecutive identical buffers of subblock_data_size + * bytes, they will be encoded using a single repeat entry if + * possible. + * + * If need arises, more advanced RLE can be implemented later + * without breaking API or ABI. + */ + uint32_t rle; +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_RLE_OFF 0 +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_RLE_MIN 1 +# define LZMA_SUBBLOCK_RLE_MAX 256 + + /** + * \brief Subfilter remote control + * + * When the Subblock filter is initialized, this variable must be + * LZMA_SUBFILTER_NONE or LZMA_SUBFILTER_SET. + * + * When subfilter_mode is LZMA_SUBFILTER_NONE, the application may + * put Subfilter options to subfilter_options structure, and then + * set subfilter_mode to LZMA_SUBFILTER_SET. This implies setting + * flush to true. No new input data will be read until the Subfilter + * has been enabled. Once the Subfilter has been enabled, liblzma + * will set subfilter_mode to LZMA_SUBFILTER_RUN. + * + * When subfilter_mode is LZMA_SUBFILTER_RUN, the application may + * set subfilter_mode to LZMA_SUBFILTER_FINISH. No new input data + * will be read until the Subfilter has been finished. Once the + * Subfilter has been finished, liblzma will set subfilter_mode + * to LZMA_SUBFILTER_NONE. + * + * If the intent is to have Subfilter enabled to the very end of + * the data, it is not needed to separately disable Subfilter with + * LZMA_SUBFILTER_FINISH. Using LZMA_FINISH as the second argument + * of lzma_code() will make the Subblock encoder to disable the + * Subfilter once all the data has been ran through the Subfilter. + * + * \note This variable is ignored if allow_subfilters is false. + */ + lzma_subfilter_mode subfilter_mode; + + /** + * \brief Subfilter and its options + * + * When no Subfilter is used, the data is copied as is into Subblocks. + * Setting a Subfilter allows encoding some parts of the data with + * an additional filter. It is possible to many different Subfilters + * in the same Block, although only one can be used at once. + * + * \note This variable is ignored if allow_subfilters is false. + */ + lzma_options_filter subfilter_options; + +} lzma_options_subblock; |