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gix_pack/data/file/decode/
header.rs

1use crate::{
2    data,
3    data::{File, delta, file::decode::Error},
4};
5
6/// A return value of a resolve function, which given an [`ObjectId`][gix_hash::ObjectId] determines where an object can be found.
7#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Ord, PartialOrd, Clone)]
8#[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize))]
9pub enum ResolvedBase {
10    /// Indicate an object is within this pack, at the given entry, and thus can be looked up locally.
11    InPack(data::Entry),
12    /// Indicates the object of `kind` was found outside of the pack.
13    OutOfPack {
14        /// The kind of object we found when reading the header of the out-of-pack base.
15        kind: gix_object::Kind,
16        /// The amount of deltas encountered if the object was packed as well.
17        num_deltas: Option<u32>,
18    },
19}
20
21/// Additional information and statistics about a successfully decoded object produced by [`File::decode_header()`].
22///
23/// Useful to understand the effectiveness of the pack compression or the cost of decompression.
24#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Ord, PartialOrd, Clone, Copy)]
25#[cfg_attr(feature = "serde", derive(serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize))]
26pub struct Outcome {
27    /// The kind of resolved object.
28    pub kind: gix_object::Kind,
29    /// The decompressed size of the object.
30    pub object_size: u64,
31    /// The amount of deltas in the chain of objects that had to be resolved beforehand.
32    pub num_deltas: u32,
33}
34
35/// Obtain object information quickly.
36impl<T> File<T>
37where
38    T: crate::FileData,
39{
40    /// Resolve the object header information starting at `entry`, following the chain of entries as needed.
41    ///
42    /// The `entry` determines which object to decode, and is commonly obtained with the help of a pack index file or through pack iteration.
43    /// `inflate` will be used for (partially) decompressing entries, and will be reset before first use, but not after the last use.
44    ///
45    /// `resolve` is a function to lookup objects with the given [`ObjectId`][gix_hash::ObjectId], in case the full object id
46    /// is used to refer to a base object, instead of an in-pack offset.
47    ///
48    /// For delta entries, this only probes the initial delta header bytes to determine the result
49    /// object size. It can reject streams that end or overflow within that probe, but it does not
50    /// fully validate that the compressed stream produces exactly the decompressed size declared in
51    /// the pack entry header. Use [`File::decode_entry()`][crate::data::File::decode_entry()] when
52    /// callers need that full validation.
53    pub fn decode_header(
54        &self,
55        mut entry: data::Entry,
56        inflate: &mut gix_zlib::Inflate,
57        resolve: &dyn Fn(&gix_hash::oid) -> Option<ResolvedBase>,
58    ) -> Result<Outcome, Error> {
59        use crate::data::entry::Header::*;
60        let mut num_deltas = 0;
61        let mut first_delta_decompressed_size = None::<u64>;
62        loop {
63            match entry.header {
64                Tree | Blob | Commit | Tag => {
65                    return Ok(Outcome {
66                        kind: entry.header.as_kind().expect("always valid for non-refs"),
67                        object_size: first_delta_decompressed_size.unwrap_or(entry.decompressed_size),
68                        num_deltas,
69                    });
70                }
71                OfsDelta { base_distance } => {
72                    num_deltas += 1;
73                    if first_delta_decompressed_size.is_none() {
74                        first_delta_decompressed_size = Some(self.decode_delta_object_size(inflate, &entry)?);
75                    }
76                    entry = self.entry(entry.checked_base_pack_offset(base_distance).ok_or(
77                        crate::data::entry::decode::Error::Corrupt {
78                            message: "an ofs-delta base distance pointing before pack start",
79                        },
80                    )?)?;
81                }
82                RefDelta { base_id } => {
83                    num_deltas += 1;
84                    if first_delta_decompressed_size.is_none() {
85                        first_delta_decompressed_size = Some(self.decode_delta_object_size(inflate, &entry)?);
86                    }
87                    match resolve(base_id.as_ref()) {
88                        Some(ResolvedBase::InPack(base_entry)) => entry = base_entry,
89                        Some(ResolvedBase::OutOfPack {
90                            kind,
91                            num_deltas: origin_num_deltas,
92                        }) => {
93                            return Ok(Outcome {
94                                kind,
95                                object_size: first_delta_decompressed_size.unwrap_or(entry.decompressed_size),
96                                num_deltas: origin_num_deltas.unwrap_or_default() + num_deltas,
97                            });
98                        }
99                        None => return Err(Error::DeltaBaseUnresolved(base_id)),
100                    }
101                }
102            }
103        }
104    }
105
106    /// Decode the result object size from the initial delta header bytes in `inflate`, using `entry`
107    /// for offsets.
108    ///
109    /// This intentionally mirrors Git's cheap header probe: only the first 20 decompressed bytes
110    /// are inspected, which is enough for the two `u64` varints that make up a valid delta header.
111    /// If the zlib stream ends within that probe, we can reject declared-size mismatches here.
112    /// Otherwise this result only proves that the delta header prefix is parseable; full
113    /// decompression through `decode_entry()` must still validate that the stream length matches
114    /// the pack entry header.
115    #[inline]
116    fn decode_delta_object_size(&self, inflate: &mut gix_zlib::Inflate, entry: &data::Entry) -> Result<u64, Error> {
117        let mut buf = [0_u8; 20];
118        let max_size = entry.decompressed_size.min(buf.len() as u64) as usize;
119        let (status, _consumed_in, consumed_out) =
120            self.decompress_entry_from_data_offset_unchecked(entry.data_offset, inflate, &mut buf[..max_size])?;
121        if status == gix_zlib::Status::StreamEnd {
122            if consumed_out as u64 != entry.decompressed_size {
123                return Err(data::entry::decode::Error::Corrupt {
124                    message: "pack entry decompressed to fewer bytes than declared in the entry header",
125                }
126                .into());
127            }
128        } else if entry.decompressed_size == max_size as u64 {
129            return Err(data::entry::decode::Error::Corrupt {
130                message: "pack entry decompressed to more bytes than declared in the entry header",
131            }
132            .into());
133        }
134        let buf = &buf[..consumed_out];
135        let (_base_size, offset) = delta::decode_header_size(buf)?;
136        let (result_size, _offset) = delta::decode_header_size(&buf[offset..])?;
137        Ok(result_size)
138    }
139}
140
141#[cfg(test)]
142mod tests {
143    use super::*;
144
145    #[test]
146    fn size_of_decode_entry_outcome() {
147        assert_eq!(
148            std::mem::size_of::<Outcome>(),
149            16,
150            "this shouldn't change without use noticing as it's returned a lot"
151        );
152    }
153}