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-rw-r--r--src/liblzma/api/lzma/delta.h8
-rw-r--r--src/liblzma/api/lzma/lzma.h230
2 files changed, 149 insertions, 89 deletions
diff --git a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/delta.h b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/delta.h
index 740de97c..bdb5b926 100644
--- a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/delta.h
+++ b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/delta.h
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ typedef struct {
* - 16-bit stereo audio: distance = 4 bytes
* - 24-bit RGB image data: distance = 3 bytes
*/
- uint32_t distance;
-# define LZMA_DELTA_DISTANCE_MIN 1
-# define LZMA_DELTA_DISTANCE_MAX 256
+ uint32_t dist;
+# define LZMA_DELTA_DIST_MIN 1
+# define LZMA_DELTA_DIST_MAX 256
/**
* \brief Reserved space for possible future extensions
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ typedef struct {
*/
uint32_t reserved_int1;
uint32_t reserved_int2;
+ uint32_t reserved_int3;
+ uint32_t reserved_int4;
void *reserved_ptr1;
void *reserved_ptr2;
diff --git a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/lzma.h b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/lzma.h
index c4d5dbfa..094667eb 100644
--- a/src/liblzma/api/lzma/lzma.h
+++ b/src/liblzma/api/lzma/lzma.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/**
* \file lzma/lzma.h
- * \brief LZMA filter
+ * \brief LZMA1 and LZMA2 filters
*
* \author Copyright (C) 1999-2006 Igor Pavlov
* \author Copyright (C) 2007 Lasse Collin
@@ -22,12 +22,22 @@
/**
- * \brief Filter ID
+ * \brief LZMA1 Filter ID
*
- * Filter ID of the LZMA filter. This is used as lzma_filter.id.
+ * LZMA1 is the very same thing as what was called just LZMA in earlier
+ * LZMA Utils, 7-Zip, and LZMA SDK. It's called LZMA1 here to prevent
+ * developers from accidentally using LZMA when they actually want LZMA2.
*/
-#define LZMA_FILTER_LZMA LZMA_VLI_C(0x20)
+#define LZMA_FILTER_LZMA1 LZMA_VLI_C(0x4000000000000001)
+/**
+ * \brief LZMA2 Filter ID
+ *
+ * Usually you want this instead of LZMA1. Compared to LZMA1, LZMA2 adds
+ * support for LZMA_SYNC_FLUSH, uncompressed chunks (expands uncompressible
+ * data less), possibility to change lc/lp/pb in the middle of encoding, and
+ * some other internal improvements.
+ */
#define LZMA_FILTER_LZMA2 LZMA_VLI_C(0x21)
@@ -36,55 +46,60 @@
*
* Match finder has major effect on both speed and compression ratio.
* Usually hash chains are faster than binary trees.
+ *
+ * The memory usage formulas are only rough estimates, which are closest to
+ * reality when dict_size is a power of two. The formulas are more complex
+ * in reality, and can also change a little between liblzma versions. Use
+ * lzma_memusage_encoder() to get more accurate estimate of memory usage.
*/
typedef enum {
LZMA_MF_HC3 = 0x03,
/**<
- * \brief Hash Chain with 3 bytes hashing
+ * \brief Hash Chain with 2- and 3-byte hashing
*
- * \todo Memory requirements
+ * Minimum nice_len: 3
*
- * \note It's possible that this match finder gets
- * removed in future. The definition will stay
- * in this header, but liblzma may return
- * LZMA_OPTIONS_ERROR if it is specified (just
- * like it would if the match finder had been
- * disabled at compile time).
+ * Memory usage:
+ * - dict_size <= 16 MiB: dict_size * 7.5
+ * - dict_size > 16 MiB: dict_size * 5.5 + 64 MiB
*/
LZMA_MF_HC4 = 0x04,
/**<
- * \brief Hash Chain with 4 bytes hashing
+ * \brief Hash Chain with 2-, 3-, and 4-byte hashing
*
- * Memory requirements: 7.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB
+ * Minimum nice_len: 4
*
- * \note It's possible that this match finder gets
- * removed in future. The definition will stay
- * in this header, but liblzma may return
- * LZMA_OPTIONS_ERROR if it is specified (just
- * like it would if the match finder had been
- * disabled at compile time).
+ * Memory usage: dict_size * 7.5
*/
LZMA_MF_BT2 = 0x12,
/**<
- * \brief Binary Tree with 2 bytes hashing
+ * \brief Binary Tree with 2-byte hashing
+ *
+ * Minimum nice_len: 2
*
- * Memory requirements: 9.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB
+ * Memory usage: dict_size * 9.5
*/
LZMA_MF_BT3 = 0x13,
/**<
- * \brief Binary Tree with 3 bytes hashing
+ * \brief Binary Tree with 2- and 3-byte hashing
+ *
+ * Minimum nice_len: 3
*
- * Memory requirements: 11.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB
+ * Memory usage:
+ * - dict_size <= 16 MiB: dict_size * 11.5
+ * - dict_size > 16 MiB: dict_size * 9.5 + 64 MiB
*/
LZMA_MF_BT4 = 0x14
/**<
- * \brief Binary Tree with 4 bytes hashing
+ * \brief Binary Tree with 2-, 3-, and 4-byte hashing
*
- * Memory requirements: 11.5 * dictionary_size + 4 MiB
+ * Minimum nice_len: 4
+ *
+ * Memory usage: dict_size * 11.5
*/
} lzma_match_finder;
@@ -114,7 +129,7 @@ extern lzma_bool lzma_mf_is_supported(lzma_match_finder match_finder)
* finder.
*/
typedef enum {
- LZMA_MODE_FAST = 0,
+ LZMA_MODE_FAST = 1,
/**<
* \brief Fast compression
*
@@ -122,7 +137,7 @@ typedef enum {
* a hash chain match finder.
*/
- LZMA_MODE_NORMAL = 1
+ LZMA_MODE_NORMAL = 2
/**<
* \brief Normal compression
*
@@ -149,7 +164,7 @@ extern lzma_bool lzma_mode_is_available(lzma_mode mode) lzma_attr_const;
/**
- * \brief Options specific to the LZMA method handler
+ * \brief Options specific to the LZMA1 and LZMA2 filters
*/
typedef struct {
/**********************************
@@ -167,14 +182,30 @@ typedef struct {
* indicate what data to repeat from the dictionary buffer. Thus,
* the bigger the dictionary, the better compression ratio usually is.
*
- * Raw decoding: Too big dictionary does no other harm than
- * wasting memory. This value is ignored by lzma_raw_decode_buffer(),
- * because it uses the target buffer as the dictionary.
+ * Maximum size of the dictionary depends on multiple things:
+ * - Memory usage limit
+ * - Available address space (not a problem on 64-bit systems)
+ * - Selected match finder (encoder only)
+ *
+ * Currently the maximum dictionary size for encoding is 1.5 GiB
+ * (i.e. (UINT32_C(1) << 30) + (UINT32_C(1) << 29)) even on 64-bit
+ * systems for certain match finder implementation reasons. In future,
+ * there may be match finders that support bigger dictionaries (3 GiB
+ * will probably be the maximum).
+ *
+ * Decoder already supports dictionaries up to 4 GiB - 1 B (i.e.
+ * UINT32_MAX), so increasing the maximum dictionary size of the
+ * encoder won't cause problems for old decoders.
+ *
+ * Because extremely small dictionaries sizes would have unneeded
+ * overhead in the decoder, the minimum dictionary size is 4096 bytes.
+ *
+ * \note When decoding, too big dictionary does no other harm
+ * than wasting memory.
*/
- uint32_t dictionary_size;
-# define LZMA_DICTIONARY_SIZE_MIN (UINT32_C(1) << 12)
-# define LZMA_DICTIONARY_SIZE_MAX (UINT32_C(1) << 30)
-# define LZMA_DICTIONARY_SIZE_DEFAULT (UINT32_C(1) << 23)
+ uint32_t dict_size;
+# define LZMA_DICT_SIZE_MIN UINT32_C(4096)
+# define LZMA_DICT_SIZE_DEFAULT (UINT32_C(1) << 23)
/**
* \brief Pointer to an initial dictionary
@@ -201,18 +232,17 @@ typedef struct {
*
* \todo This feature is not implemented yet.
*/
- const uint8_t *preset_dictionary;
+ const uint8_t *preset_dict;
/**
* \brief Size of the preset dictionary
*
* Specifies the size of the preset dictionary. If the size is
- * bigger than dictionary_size, only the last dictionary_size
- * bytes are processed.
+ * bigger than dict_size, only the last dict_size bytes are processed.
*
- * This variable is read only when preset_dictionary is not NULL.
+ * This variable is read only when preset_dict is not NULL.
*/
- uint32_t preset_dictionary_size;
+ uint32_t preset_dict_size;
/**
* \brief Number of literal context bits
@@ -222,11 +252,21 @@ typedef struct {
* account when predicting the bits of the next literal.
*
* \todo Example
+ *
+ * There is a limit that applies to literal context bits and literal
+ * position bits together: lc + lp <= 4. Without this limit the
+ * decoding could become very slow, which could have security related
+ * results in some cases like email servers doing virus scanning.
+ * This limit also simplifies the internal implementation in liblzma.
+ *
+ * There may be LZMA streams that have lc + lp > 4 (maximum lc
+ * possible would be 8). It is not possible to decode such streams
+ * with liblzma.
*/
- uint32_t literal_context_bits;
-# define LZMA_LITERAL_CONTEXT_BITS_MIN 0
-# define LZMA_LITERAL_CONTEXT_BITS_MAX 4
-# define LZMA_LITERAL_CONTEXT_BITS_DEFAULT 3
+ uint32_t lc;
+# define LZMA_LCLP_MIN 0
+# define LZMA_LCLP_MAX 4
+# define LZMA_LC_DEFAULT 3
/**
* \brief Number of literal position bits
@@ -238,10 +278,8 @@ typedef struct {
*
* \todo Example
*/
- uint32_t literal_pos_bits;
-# define LZMA_LITERAL_POS_BITS_MIN 0
-# define LZMA_LITERAL_POS_BITS_MAX 4
-# define LZMA_LITERAL_POS_BITS_DEFAULT 0
+ uint32_t lp;
+# define LZMA_LP_DEFAULT 0
/**
* \brief Number of position bits
@@ -252,14 +290,13 @@ typedef struct {
* which a matching sequence is found from the dictionary and
* thus can be stored as distance-length pair.
*
- * Example: If most of the matches occur at byte positions
- * of 8 * n + 3, that is, 3, 11, 19, ... set pos_bits to 3,
- * because 2**3 == 8.
+ * Example: If most of the matches occur at byte positions of
+ * 8 * n + 3, that is, 3, 11, 19, ... set pb to 3, because 2**3 == 8.
*/
- uint32_t pos_bits;
-# define LZMA_POS_BITS_MIN 0
-# define LZMA_POS_BITS_MAX 4
-# define LZMA_POS_BITS_DEFAULT 2
+ uint32_t pb;
+# define LZMA_PB_MIN 0
+# define LZMA_PB_MAX 4
+# define LZMA_PB_DEFAULT 2
/******************************************
* LZMA options needed only when encoding *
@@ -274,7 +311,7 @@ typedef struct {
* in the middle of the encoding process without resetting the encoder.
*
* This option is used only by LZMA2. LZMA1 ignores this and it is
- * safeto not initialize this when encoding with LZMA1.
+ * safe to not initialize this when encoding with LZMA1.
*/
lzma_bool persistent;
@@ -282,31 +319,56 @@ typedef struct {
lzma_mode mode;
/**
- * \brief Number of fast bytes
+ * \brief Nice length of a match
+ *
+ * This determines how many bytes the encoder compares from the match
+ * candidates when looking for the best match. Once a match of at
+ * least nice_len bytes long is found, the encoder stops looking for
+ * better condidates and encodes the match. (Naturally, if the found
+ * match is actually longer than nice_len, the actual length is
+ * encoded; it's not truncated to nice_len.)
*
- * Number of fast bytes determines how many bytes the encoder
- * compares from the match candidates when looking for the best
- * match. Bigger fast bytes value usually increase both compression
- * ratio and time.
+ * Bigger values usually increase the compression ratio and
+ * compression time. For most files, 30 to 100 is a good value,
+ * which gives very good compression ratio at good speed.
+ *
+ * The exact minimum value depends on the match finder. The maximum is
+ * 273, which is the maximum length of a match that LZMA can encode.
*/
- uint32_t fast_bytes;
-# define LZMA_FAST_BYTES_MIN 5
-# define LZMA_FAST_BYTES_MAX 273
-# define LZMA_FAST_BYTES_DEFAULT 128
+ uint32_t nice_len;
/** Match finder ID */
- lzma_match_finder match_finder;
+ lzma_match_finder mf;
/**
- * \brief Match finder cycles
+ * \brief Maximum search depth in the match finder
+ *
+ * For every input byte, match finder searches through the hash chain
+ * or binary tree in a loop, each iteration going one step deeper in
+ * the chain or tree. The searching stops if
+ * - a match of at least nice_len bytes long is found;
+ * - all match candidates from the hash chain or binary tree have
+ * been checked; or
+ * - maximum search depth is reached.
+ *
+ * Maximum search depth is needed to prevent the match finder from
+ * wasting too much time in case there are lots of short match
+ * candidates. On the other hand, stopping the search before all
+ * candidates have been checked can reduce compression ratio.
*
- * Higher values give slightly better compression ratio but
- * decrease speed. Use special value 0 to let liblzma use
- * match-finder-dependent default value.
+ * Setting depth to zero tells liblzma to use an automatic default
+ * value, that depends on the selected match finder and nice_len.
+ * The default is in the range [10, 200] or so (it may vary between
+ * liblzma versions).
*
- * \todo Write much better description.
+ * Using a bigger depth value than the default can increase
+ * compression ratio in some cases. There is no strict maximum value,
+ * but high values (thousands or millions) should be used with care:
+ * the encoder could remain fast enough with typical input, but
+ * malicious input could cause the match finder to slow down
+ * dramatically, possibly creating a denial of service attack.
*/
- uint32_t match_finder_cycles;
+ uint32_t depth;
/**
* \brief Reserved space for possible future extensions
@@ -319,6 +381,10 @@ typedef struct {
uint32_t reserved_int2;
uint32_t reserved_int3;
uint32_t reserved_int4;
+ uint32_t reserved_int5;
+ uint32_t reserved_int6;
+ uint32_t reserved_int7;
+ uint32_t reserved_int8;
void *reserved_ptr1;
void *reserved_ptr2;
@@ -326,21 +392,13 @@ typedef struct {
/**
- * \brief Maximum sum of literal_context_bits and literal_pos_bits
- *
- * literal_context_bits + literal_pos_bits <= LZMA_LITERAL_BITS_MAX
- */
-#define LZMA_LITERAL_BITS_MAX 4
-
-
-/**
- * \brief Table of presets for the LZMA filter
+ * \brief Set a compression level preset to lzma_options_lzma structure
*
- * lzma_preset_lzma[0] is the fastest and lzma_preset_lzma[8] is the slowest.
- * These presets match the switches -1 .. -9 of the lzma command line tool
+ * level = 0 is the fastest and level = 8 is the slowest. These presets match
+ * the switches -1 .. -9 of the command line tool.
*
* The preset values are subject to changes between liblzma versions.
*
- * This variable is available only if LZMA encoder has been enabled.
+ * This function is available only if LZMA encoder has been enabled.
*/
-extern const lzma_options_lzma lzma_preset_lzma[9];
+extern lzma_bool lzma_lzma_preset(lzma_options_lzma *options, uint32_t level);