/** * Reed-Solomon Coding over 8-bit values. * * Copyright 2015, Klaus Post * Copyright 2015, Backblaze, Inc. */ // Package reedsolomon enables Erasure Coding in Go // // For usage and examples, see https://github.com/klauspost/reedsolomon // package reedsolomon import ( "bytes" "errors" "io" "runtime" "sync" ) // Encoder is an interface to encode Reed-Salomon parity sets for your data. type Encoder interface { // Encodes parity for a set of data shards. // Input is 'shards' containing data shards followed by parity shards. // The number of shards must match the number given to New(). // Each shard is a byte array, and they must all be the same size. // The parity shards will always be overwritten and the data shards // will remain the same, so it is safe for you to read from the // data shards while this is running. Encode(shards [][]byte) error // Verify returns true if the parity shards contain correct data. // The data is the same format as Encode. No data is modified, so // you are allowed to read from data while this is running. Verify(shards [][]byte) (bool, error) // Reconstruct will recreate the missing shards if possible. // // Given a list of shards, some of which contain data, fills in the // ones that don't have data. // // The length of the array must be equal to the total number of shards. // You indicate that a shard is missing by setting it to nil. // // If there are too few shards to reconstruct the missing // ones, ErrTooFewShards will be returned. // // The reconstructed shard set is complete, but integrity is not verified. // Use the Verify function to check if data set is ok. Reconstruct(shards [][]byte) error // Split a data slice into the number of shards given to the encoder, // and create empty parity shards. // // The data will be split into equally sized shards. // If the data size isn't dividable by the number of shards, // the last shard will contain extra zeros. // // There must be at least the same number of bytes as there are data shards, // otherwise ErrShortData will be returned. // // The data will not be copied, except for the last shard, so you // should not modify the data of the input slice afterwards. Split(data []byte) ([][]byte, error) // Join the shards and write the data segment to dst. // // Only the data shards are considered. // You must supply the exact output size you want. // If there are to few shards given, ErrTooFewShards will be returned. // If the total data size is less than outSize, ErrShortData will be returned. Join(dst io.Writer, shards [][]byte, outSize int) error } // reedSolomon contains a matrix for a specific // distribution of datashards and parity shards. // Construct if using New() type reedSolomon struct { DataShards int // Number of data shards, should not be modified. ParityShards int // Number of parity shards, should not be modified. Shards int // Total number of shards. Calculated, and should not be modified. m matrix parity [][]byte } // ErrInvShardNum will be returned by New, if you attempt to create // an Encoder where either data or parity shards is zero or less, // or the number of data shards is higher than 256. var ErrInvShardNum = errors.New("cannot create Encoder with zero or less data/parity shards") // New creates a new encoder and initializes it to // the number of data shards and parity shards that // you want to use. You can reuse this encoder. // Note that the maximum number of data shards is 256. func New(dataShards, parityShards int) (Encoder, error) { r := reedSolomon{ DataShards: dataShards, ParityShards: parityShards, Shards: dataShards + parityShards, } if dataShards <= 0 || parityShards <= 0 { return nil, ErrInvShardNum } if dataShards > 256 { return nil, ErrInvShardNum } // Start with a Vandermonde matrix. This matrix would work, // in theory, but doesn't have the property that the data // shards are unchanged after encoding. vm, err := vandermonde(r.Shards, dataShards) if err != nil { return nil, err } // Multiply by the inverse of the top square of the matrix. // This will make the top square be the identity matrix, but // preserve the property that any square subset of rows is // invertible. top, _ := vm.SubMatrix(0, 0, dataShards, dataShards) top, _ = top.Invert() r.m, _ = vm.Multiply(top) r.parity = make([][]byte, parityShards) for i := range r.parity { r.parity[i] = r.m[dataShards+i] } return &r, err } // ErrTooFewShards is returned if too few shards where given to // Encode/Verify/Reconstruct. It will also be returned from Reconstruct // if there were too few shards to reconstruct the missing data. var ErrTooFewShards = errors.New("too few shards given") // Encodes parity for a set of data shards. // An array 'shards' containing data shards followed by parity shards. // The number of shards must match the number given to New. // Each shard is a byte array, and they must all be the same size. // The parity shards will always be overwritten and the data shards // will remain the same. func (r reedSolomon) Encode(shards [][]byte) error { if len(shards) != r.Shards { return ErrTooFewShards } err := checkShards(shards, false) if err != nil { return err } // Get the slice of output buffers. output := shards[r.DataShards:] // Do the coding. r.codeSomeShards(r.parity, shards[0:r.DataShards], output, r.ParityShards, len(shards[0])) return nil } // Verify returns true if the parity shards contain the right data. // The data is the same format as Encode. No data is modified. func (r reedSolomon) Verify(shards [][]byte) (bool, error) { if len(shards) != r.Shards { return false, ErrTooFewShards } err := checkShards(shards, false) if err != nil { return false, err } // Slice of buffers being checked. toCheck := shards[r.DataShards:] // Do the checking. return r.checkSomeShards(r.parity, shards[0:r.DataShards], toCheck, r.ParityShards, len(shards[0])), nil } // Multiplies a subset of rows from a coding matrix by a full set of // input shards to produce some output shards. // 'matrixRows' is The rows from the matrix to use. // 'inputs' An array of byte arrays, each of which is one input shard. // The number of inputs used is determined by the length of each matrix row. // outputs Byte arrays where the computed shards are stored. // The number of outputs computed, and the // number of matrix rows used, is determined by // outputCount, which is the number of outputs to compute. func (r reedSolomon) codeSomeShards(matrixRows, inputs, outputs [][]byte, outputCount, byteCount int) { if runtime.GOMAXPROCS(0) > 1 && len(inputs[0]) > minSplitSize { r.codeSomeShardsP(matrixRows, inputs, outputs, outputCount, byteCount) return } for c := 0; c < r.DataShards; c++ { in := inputs[c] for iRow := 0; iRow < outputCount; iRow++ { if c == 0 { galMulSlice(matrixRows[iRow][c], in, outputs[iRow]) } else { galMulSliceXor(matrixRows[iRow][c], in, outputs[iRow]) } } } } const ( minSplitSize = 512 // min split size per goroutine maxGoroutines = 50 // max goroutines number for encoding & decoding ) // Perform the same as codeSomeShards, but split the workload into // several goroutines. func (r reedSolomon) codeSomeShardsP(matrixRows, inputs, outputs [][]byte, outputCount, byteCount int) { var wg sync.WaitGroup do := byteCount / maxGoroutines if do < minSplitSize { do = minSplitSize } start := 0 for start < byteCount { if start+do > byteCount { do = byteCount - start } wg.Add(1) go func(start, stop int) { for c := 0; c < r.DataShards; c++ { in := inputs[c] for iRow := 0; iRow < outputCount; iRow++ { if c == 0 { galMulSlice(matrixRows[iRow][c], in[start:stop], outputs[iRow][start:stop]) } else { galMulSliceXor(matrixRows[iRow][c], in[start:stop], outputs[iRow][start:stop]) } } } wg.Done() }(start, start+do) start += do } wg.Wait() } // checkSomeShards is mostly the same as codeSomeShards, // except this will check values and return // as soon as a difference is found. func (r reedSolomon) checkSomeShards(matrixRows, inputs, toCheck [][]byte, outputCount, byteCount int) bool { same := true var mu sync.RWMutex // For above var wg sync.WaitGroup do := byteCount / maxGoroutines if do < minSplitSize { do = minSplitSize } start := 0 for start < byteCount { if start+do > byteCount { do = byteCount - start } wg.Add(1) go func(start, do int) { defer wg.Done() outputs := make([][]byte, len(toCheck)) for i := range outputs { outputs[i] = make([]byte, do) } for c := 0; c < r.DataShards; c++ { mu.RLock() if !same { mu.RUnlock() return } mu.RUnlock() in := inputs[c][start : start+do] for iRow := 0; iRow < outputCount; iRow++ { galMulSliceXor(matrixRows[iRow][c], in, outputs[iRow]) } } for i, calc := range outputs { if !bytes.Equal(calc, toCheck[i][start:start+do]) { mu.Lock() same = false mu.Unlock() return } } }(start, do) start += do } wg.Wait() return same } // ErrShardNoData will be returned if there are no shards, // or if the length of all shards is zero. var ErrShardNoData = errors.New("no shard data") // ErrShardSize is returned if shard length isn't the same for all // shards. var ErrShardSize = errors.New("shard sizes does not match") // checkShards will check if shards are the same size // or 0, if allowed. An error is returned if this fails. // An error is also returned if all shards are size 0. func checkShards(shards [][]byte, nilok bool) error { size := shardSize(shards) if size == 0 { return ErrShardNoData } for _, shard := range shards { if len(shard) != size { if len(shard) != 0 || !nilok { return ErrShardSize } } } return nil } // shardSize return the size of a single shard. // The first non-zero size is returned, // or 0 if all shards are size 0. func shardSize(shards [][]byte) int { for _, shard := range shards { if len(shard) != 0 { return len(shard) } } return 0 } // Reconstruct will recreate the missing shards, if possible. // // Given a list of shards, some of which contain data, fills in the // ones that don't have data. // // The length of the array must be equal to Shards. // You indicate that a shard is missing by setting it to nil. // // If there are too few shards to reconstruct the missing // ones, ErrTooFewShards will be returned. // // The reconstructed shard set is complete, but integrity is not verified. // Use the Verify function to check if data set is ok. func (r reedSolomon) Reconstruct(shards [][]byte) error { if len(shards) != r.Shards { return ErrTooFewShards } // Check arguments. err := checkShards(shards, true) if err != nil { return err } shardSize := shardSize(shards) // Quick check: are all of the shards present? If so, there's // nothing to do. numberPresent := 0 for i := 0; i < r.Shards; i++ { if len(shards[i]) != 0 { numberPresent++ } } if numberPresent == r.Shards { // Cool. All of the shards data data. We don't // need to do anything. return nil } // More complete sanity check if numberPresent < r.DataShards { return ErrTooFewShards } // Pull out the rows of the matrix that correspond to the // shards that we have and build a square matrix. This // matrix could be used to generate the shards that we have // from the original data. // // Also, pull out an array holding just the shards that // correspond to the rows of the submatrix. These shards // will be the input to the decoding process that re-creates // the missing data shards. subMatrix, _ := newMatrix(r.DataShards, r.DataShards) subShards := make([][]byte, r.DataShards) subMatrixRow := 0 for matrixRow := 0; matrixRow < r.Shards && subMatrixRow < r.DataShards; matrixRow++ { if len(shards[matrixRow]) != 0 { for c := 0; c < r.DataShards; c++ { subMatrix[subMatrixRow][c] = r.m[matrixRow][c] } subShards[subMatrixRow] = shards[matrixRow] subMatrixRow++ } } // Invert the matrix, so we can go from the encoded shards // back to the original data. Then pull out the row that // generates the shard that we want to decode. Note that // since this matrix maps back to the original data, it can // be used to create a data shard, but not a parity shard. dataDecodeMatrix, err := subMatrix.Invert() if err != nil { return err } // Re-create any data shards that were missing. // // The input to the coding is all of the shards we actually // have, and the output is the missing data shards. The computation // is done using the special decode matrix we just built. outputs := make([][]byte, r.ParityShards) matrixRows := make([][]byte, r.ParityShards) outputCount := 0 for iShard := 0; iShard < r.DataShards; iShard++ { if len(shards[iShard]) == 0 { shards[iShard] = make([]byte, shardSize) outputs[outputCount] = shards[iShard] matrixRows[outputCount] = dataDecodeMatrix[iShard] outputCount++ } } r.codeSomeShards(matrixRows, subShards, outputs[:outputCount], outputCount, shardSize) // Now that we have all of the data shards intact, we can // compute any of the parity that is missing. // // The input to the coding is ALL of the data shards, including // any that we just calculated. The output is whichever of the // data shards were missing. outputCount = 0 for iShard := r.DataShards; iShard < r.Shards; iShard++ { if len(shards[iShard]) == 0 { shards[iShard] = make([]byte, shardSize) outputs[outputCount] = shards[iShard] matrixRows[outputCount] = r.parity[iShard-r.DataShards] outputCount++ } } r.codeSomeShards(matrixRows, shards[:r.DataShards], outputs[:outputCount], outputCount, shardSize) return nil } // ErrShortData will be returned by Split(), if there isn't enough data // to fill the number of shards. var ErrShortData = errors.New("not enough data to fill the number of requested shards") // Split a data slice into the number of shards given to the encoder, // and create empty parity shards. // // The data will be split into equally sized shards. // If the data size isn't divisible by the number of shards, // the last shard will contain extra zeros. // // There must be at least the same number of bytes as there are data shards, // otherwise ErrShortData will be returned. // // The data will not be copied, except for the last shard, so you // should not modify the data of the input slice afterwards. func (r reedSolomon) Split(data []byte) ([][]byte, error) { if len(data) < r.DataShards { return nil, ErrShortData } // Calculate number of bytes per shard. perShard := (len(data) + r.DataShards - 1) / r.DataShards // Pad data to r.Shards*perShard. padding := make([]byte, (r.Shards*perShard)-len(data)) data = append(data, padding...) // Split into equal-length shards. dst := make([][]byte, r.Shards) for i := range dst { dst[i] = data[:perShard] data = data[perShard:] } return dst, nil } // Join the shards and write the data segment to dst. // // Only the data shards are considered. // You must supply the exact output size you want. // If there are to few shards given, ErrTooFewShards will be returned. // If the total data size is less than outSize, ErrShortData will be returned. func (r reedSolomon) Join(dst io.Writer, shards [][]byte, outSize int) error { // Do we have enough shards? if len(shards) < r.DataShards { return ErrTooFewShards } shards = shards[:r.DataShards] // Do we have enough data? size := 0 for _, shard := range shards { size += len(shard) } if size < outSize { return ErrShortData } // Copy data to dst write := outSize for _, shard := range shards { if write < len(shard) { _, err := dst.Write(shard[:write]) return err } n, err := dst.Write(shard) if err != nil { return err } write -= n } return nil }