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/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-3.0-or-later */
/*
 * data_writer.h - This file is part of libsquashfs
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2019 David Oberhollenzer <goliath@infraroot.at>
 *
 * This program 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 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
#ifndef SFQS_DATA_WRITER_H
#define SFQS_DATA_WRITER_H

#include "sqfs/predef.h"

/**
 * @file data_writer.h
 *
 * @brief Contains declarations for the data block processor.
 */

/**
 * @struct sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * @brief Abstracts generating of file data and fragment blocks.
 *
 * This data structure provides a simple begin/append/end interface
 * to generate file data blocks (see @ref sqfs_data_writer_begin_file,
 * @ref sqfs_data_writer_append and @ref sqfs_data_writer_end respectively).
 *
 * Internally it takes care of partitioning data in the correct block sizes,
 * adding tail-ens to fragment blocks, compressing the data, deduplicating data
 * and finally writing it to disk.
 */

/**
 * @struct sqfs_block_hooks_t
 *
 * @brief A set of hooks for tapping into the data writer.
 *
 * This structure can be registered with an @ref sqfs_data_writer_t and
 * contains function pointers that will be called during various stages
 * when writing data to disk.
 *
 * The callbacks can not only be used for accounting but may also write extra
 * data to the output file or make modifications to the blocks before they are
 * writtien.
 *
 * The callbacks can be individually set to NULL to disable them.
 */
struct sqfs_block_hooks_t {
	/**
	 * @brief Gets called before writing a block to disk.
	 *
	 * If this is not NULL, it gets called before a block is written to
	 * disk. If the block has the @ref SQFS_BLK_ALLIGN flag set, the
	 * function is called before padding the file.
	 *
	 * The function may modify the block itself or write data to the file.
	 * which is taken into account when padding the file.
	 *
	 * @param user A user pointer.
	 * @param block The block that is about to be written.
	 * @param file The file that the block will be written to.
	 */
	void (*pre_block_write)(void *user, sqfs_block_t *block,
				sqfs_file_t *file);

	/**
	 * @brief Gets called after writing a block to disk.
	 *
	 * If this is not NULL, it gets called after a block is written to
	 * disk. If the block has the @ref SQFS_BLK_ALLIGN flag set, the
	 * function is called before padding the file.
	 *
	 * Modifying the block is rather pointless, but the function may
	 * write data to the file which is taken into account when padding
	 * the file.
	 *
	 * @param user A user pointer.
	 * @param block The block that is about to be written.
	 * @param file The file that the block was written to.
	 */
	void (*post_block_write)(void *user, const sqfs_block_t *block,
				 sqfs_file_t *file);

	/**
	 * @brief Gets called before storing a fragment in a fragment block.
	 *
	 * The function can modify the block before it is stored.
	 *
	 * @param user A user pointer.
	 * @param block The data chunk that is about to be merged into the
	 *              fragment block.
	 */
	void (*pre_fragment_store)(void *user, sqfs_block_t *block);

	/**
	 * @brief Gets called if block deduplication managed to get
	 *        rid of the data blocks of a file.
	 *
	 * @param user A user pointer.
	 * @param count The number of blocks that have been erased.
	 * @param bytes The number of bytes that have been erased. Includes
	 *              potential padding before and after the end.
	 */
	void (*notify_blocks_erased)(void *user, size_t count,
				     uint64_t bytes);

	/**
	 * @brief Gets called before throwing away a fragment that turned out
	 *        to be a duplicate.
	 *
	 * @param user A user pointer.
	 * @param block The data chunk that is about to be merged into the
	 *              fragment block.
	 */
	void (*notify_fragment_discard)(void *user, const sqfs_block_t *block);
};

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif

/**
 * @brief Create a data block writer.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * @param max_block_size The maximum size of a data block. Required for the
 *                       internal scratch buffer used for compressing data.
 * @param cmp A pointer to a compressor. If multiple worker threads are used,
 *            the deep copy function of the compressor is used to create
 *            several instances that don't interfere with each other.
 * @param num_workers The number of worker threads to create.
 * @param max_backlog The maximum number of blocks currently in flight. When
 *                    trying to add more, enqueueing blocks until the in-flight
 *                    block count drops below the threshold.
 * @param devblksz File can optionally be allgined to device block size. This
 *                 specifies the desired allignment.
 * @param file The output file to write the finished blocks to.
 *
 * @return A pointer to a data writer object on success, NULL on allocation
 *         failure or on failure to create and initialize the worker threads.
 */
SQFS_API
sqfs_data_writer_t *sqfs_data_writer_create(size_t max_block_size,
					    sqfs_compressor_t *cmp,
					    unsigned int num_workers,
					    size_t max_backlog,
					    size_t devblksz,
					    sqfs_file_t *file);

/**
 * @brief Destroy a data writer and free all memory used by it.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
 */
SQFS_API void sqfs_data_writer_destroy(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc);

/**
 * @brief Start writing a file.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * After calling this function, call @ref sqfs_data_writer_append repeatedly to
 * add data to the file. Finally call @ref sqfs_data_writer_end_file when you
 * are done. After writing all files, use @ref sqfs_data_writer_finish to wait
 * until all blocks that are still in flight are done and written to disk.
 *
 * The specified inode pointer is kept internally and updated with the
 * compressed block sizes and final destinations of the file and possible
 * fragment. You need to make sure it has enough backing-store for all blocks
 * to come. Furthermore, since there can still be blocks in-flight even after
 * calling @ref sqfs_data_writer_end_file, the data in the inode may still
 * change. The only point at which the data writer is guarnteed to not touch
 * them anymore is after @ref sqfs_data_writer_finish has returned.
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
 * @param inode The regular file inode representing the file. The data writer
 *              internally updates it while writing blocks to disk.
 * @param flags A combination of @ref E_SQFS_BLK_FLAGS that can be used to
 *              micro manage how the data is processed.
 *
 * @return Zero on success, an @ref E_SQFS_ERROR value on failure.
 */
SQFS_API int sqfs_data_writer_begin_file(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc,
					 sqfs_inode_generic_t *inode,
					 uint32_t flags);

/**
 * @brief Append data to the current file.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * Call this after @ref sqfs_data_writer_begin_file to add data to a file.
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
 * @param data A pointer to a buffer to read data from.
 * @param size How many bytes should be copied out of the given
 *             buffer and written to disk.
 *
 * @return Zero on success, an @ref E_SQFS_ERROR value on failure.
 */
SQFS_API int sqfs_data_writer_append(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc,
				     const void *data, size_t size);

/**
 * @brief Stop writing the current file and flush everything that is
 *        buffered internally.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * The counter part to @ref sqfs_data_writer_begin_file.
 *
 * Even after calling this, there might still be data blocks in-flight.
 * Use @ref sqfs_data_writer_finish when you are done writing files to force
 * the remaining blocks to be processed and written to disk.
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
 *
 * @return Zero on success, an @ref E_SQFS_ERROR value on failure.
 */
SQFS_API int sqfs_data_writer_end_file(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc);

/**
 * @brief Wait for the in-flight data blocks to finish and finally flush the
 *        current fragment block.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a block processor object.
 *
 * @return Zero on success, an @ref E_SQFS_ERROR value on failure. The failure
 *         return value can either be an error encountered during enqueueing,
 *         processing or writing to disk.
 */
SQFS_API int sqfs_data_writer_finish(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc);

/**
 * @brief Write the completed fragment table to disk.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * Call this after producing the inode and directory table to generate
 * the fragment table for the squashfs image.
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
 * @param super A pointer to a super block to write information about the
 *              fragment table to.
 *
 * @return Zero on success, an @ref E_SQFS_ERROR value on failure.
 */
SQFS_API
int sqfs_data_writer_write_fragment_table(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc,
					  sqfs_super_t *super);

/**
 * @brief Register a set of hooks to be invoked when writing blocks to disk.
 *
 * @memberof sqfs_data_writer_t
 *
 * @param proc A pointer to a data writer object.
 * @param user_ptr A user pointer to pass to the callbacks.
 * @param hooks A structure containing the hooks.
 */
SQFS_API
void sqfs_data_writer_set_hooks(sqfs_data_writer_t *proc, void *user_ptr,
				const sqfs_block_hooks_t *hooks);

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif

#endif /* SFQS_DATA_WRITER_H */