/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// // /// \file chunk_size.c /// \brief Finds out the minimal reasonable chunk size for a filter chain // // Author: Lasse Collin // // This file has been put into the public domain. // You can do whatever you want with this file. // /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// #include "common.h" /** * \brief Finds out the minimal reasonable chunk size for a filter chain * * This function helps determining the Uncompressed Sizes of the Blocks when * doing multi-threaded encoding. * * When compressing a large file on a system having multiple CPUs or CPU * cores, the file can be splitted in smaller chunks, that are compressed * independently into separate Blocks in the same .lzma Stream. * * \return Minimum reasonable Uncompressed Size of a Block. The * recommended minimum Uncompressed Size is between this value * and the value times two. Zero if the Uncompressed Sizes of Blocks don't matter */ extern LZMA_API(size_t) lzma_chunk_size(const lzma_options_filter *filters) { while (filters->id != LZMA_VLI_UNKNOWN) { switch (filters->id) { // TODO LZMA_FILTER_SPARSE case LZMA_FILTER_COPY: case LZMA_FILTER_SUBBLOCK: case LZMA_FILTER_X86: case LZMA_FILTER_POWERPC: case LZMA_FILTER_IA64: case LZMA_FILTER_ARM: case LZMA_FILTER_ARMTHUMB: case LZMA_FILTER_SPARC: // These are very fast, thus there is no point in // splitting the data in smaller blocks. break; case LZMA_FILTER_LZMA1: // The block sizes of the possible next filters in // the chain are irrelevant after the LZMA filter. return ((lzma_options_lzma *)(filters->options)) ->dictionary_size; default: // Unknown filters return 0; } ++filters; } // Indicate that splitting would be useless. return SIZE_MAX; }