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authorH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2009-01-08 15:14:17 -0800
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2009-01-08 15:14:17 -0800
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bzip2/lzma: centralize format detection
Centralize the compression format detection to a common routine in the lib directory, and use it for both initramfs and initrd. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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+/*
+ * decompress.c
+ *
+ * Detect the decompression method based on magic number
+ */
+
+#include <linux/decompress/generic.h>
+
+#include <linux/decompress/bunzip2.h>
+#include <linux/decompress/unlzma.h>
+#include <linux/decompress/inflate.h>
+
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+
+static const struct compress_format {
+ unsigned char magic[2];
+ const char *name;
+ decompress_fn decompressor;
+} compressed_formats[] = {
+#ifdef CONFIG_DECOMPRESS_GZIP
+ { {037, 0213}, "gzip", gunzip },
+ { {037, 0236}, "gzip", gunzip },
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_DECOMPRESS_BZIP2
+ { {0x42, 0x5a}, "bzip2", bunzip2 },
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_DECOMPRESS_LZMA
+ { {0x5d, 0x00}, "lzma", unlzma },
+#endif
+ { {0, 0}, NULL, NULL }
+};
+
+decompress_fn decompress_method(const unsigned char *inbuf, int len,
+ const char **name)
+{
+ const struct compress_format *cf;
+
+ if (len < 2)
+ return NULL; /* Need at least this much... */
+
+ for (cf = compressed_formats; cf->decompressor; cf++) {
+ if (!memcmp(inbuf, cf->magic, 2))
+ break;
+
+ }
+ if (name)
+ *name = cf->name;
+ return cf->decompressor;
+}