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comp.h
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1/*
2 * OpenVPN -- An application to securely tunnel IP networks
3 * over a single UDP port, with support for SSL/TLS-based
4 * session authentication and key exchange,
5 * packet encryption, packet authentication, and
6 * packet compression.
7 *
8 * Copyright (C) 2002-2024 OpenVPN Inc <sales@openvpn.net>
9 *
10 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
11 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
12 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
13 *
14 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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16 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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18 *
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21 * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
22 */
23
24/*
25 * Generic compression support. Currently we support
26 * LZO 2 and LZ4.
27 */
28#ifndef OPENVPN_COMP_H
29#define OPENVPN_COMP_H
30
31/* We always parse all compression options, so we include these defines/struct
32 * outside of the USE_COMP define */
33
34/* Compression flags */
35/* Removed
36 #define COMP_F_ADAPTIVE (1<<0) / * COMP_ALG_LZO only * /
37 #define COMP_F_ALLOW_COMPRESS (1<<1) / * not only incoming is compressed but also outgoing * /
38 */
39#define COMP_F_SWAP (1<<2) /* initial command byte is swapped with last byte in buffer to preserve payload alignment */
40#define COMP_F_ADVERTISE_STUBS_ONLY (1<<3) /* tell server that we only support compression stubs */
41#define COMP_F_ALLOW_STUB_ONLY (1<<4) /* Only accept stub compression, even with COMP_F_ADVERTISE_STUBS_ONLY
42 * we still accept other compressions to be pushed */
43#define COMP_F_MIGRATE (1<<5) /* push stub-v2 or comp-lzo no when we see a client with comp-lzo in occ */
44#define COMP_F_ALLOW_ASYM (1<<6) /* Compression was explicitly set to allow asymetric compression */
45#define COMP_F_ALLOW_NOCOMP_ONLY (1<<7) /* Do not allow compression framing (breaks DCO) */
46
47/* algorithms */
48#define COMP_ALG_UNDEF 0
49#define COMP_ALG_STUB 1 /* support compression command byte and framing without actual compression */
50#define COMP_ALG_LZO 2 /* LZO algorithm */
51#define COMP_ALG_SNAPPY 3 /* Snappy algorithm (no longer supported) */
52#define COMP_ALG_LZ4 4 /* LZ4 algorithm */
53
54
55/* algorithm v2 */
56#define COMP_ALGV2_UNCOMPRESSED 10
57#define COMP_ALGV2_LZ4 11
58/*
59 #define COMP_ALGV2_LZO 12
60 #define COMP_ALGV2_SNAPPY 13
61 */
62
63/*
64 * Information that basically identifies a compression
65 * algorithm and related flags.
66 */
69 int alg;
70 unsigned int flags;
71};
72
73static inline bool
75{
76 return info->alg != COMP_ALGV2_UNCOMPRESSED
77 && info->alg != COMP_ALG_STUB
78 && info->alg != COMP_ALG_UNDEF;
79}
80
86bool
87check_compression_settings_valid(struct compress_options *info, int msglevel);
88
89#ifdef USE_COMP
90#include "buffer.h"
91#include "mtu.h"
92#include "common.h"
93#include "status.h"
94
95/*
96 * Length of prepended prefix on compressed packets
97 */
98#define COMP_PREFIX_LEN 1
99
100/*
101 * Prefix bytes
102 */
103
104/* V1 on wire codes */
105/* Initial command byte to tell our peer if we compressed */
106#define LZO_COMPRESS_BYTE 0x66
107#define LZ4_COMPRESS_BYTE 0x69
108#define NO_COMPRESS_BYTE 0xFA
109#define NO_COMPRESS_BYTE_SWAP 0xFB /* to maintain payload alignment, replace this byte with last byte of packet */
110
111/* V2 on wire code */
112#define COMP_ALGV2_INDICATOR_BYTE 0x50
113#define COMP_ALGV2_UNCOMPRESSED_BYTE 0
114#define COMP_ALGV2_LZ4_BYTE 1
115#define COMP_ALGV2_LZO_BYTE 2
116#define COMP_ALGV2_SNAPPY_BYTE 3
117
118/*
119 * Compress worst case size expansion (for any algorithm)
120 *
121 * LZO: len + len/8 + 128 + 3
122 * Snappy: len + len/6 + 32
123 * LZ4: len + len/255 + 16 (LZ4_COMPRESSBOUND(len))
124 */
125#define COMP_EXTRA_BUFFER(len) ((len)/6 + 128 + 3 + COMP_PREFIX_LEN)
126
127/*
128 * Don't try to compress any packet smaller than this.
129 */
130#define COMPRESS_THRESHOLD 100
131
132/* Forward declaration of compression context */
133struct compress_context;
134
135/*
136 * Virtual methods and other static info for each compression algorithm
137 */
138struct compress_alg
139{
140 const char *name;
141 void (*compress_init)(struct compress_context *compctx);
142 void (*compress_uninit)(struct compress_context *compctx);
143 void (*compress)(struct buffer *buf, struct buffer work,
145 const struct frame *frame);
146
147 void (*decompress)(struct buffer *buf, struct buffer work,
149 const struct frame *frame);
150};
151
152/*
153 * Headers for each compression implementation
154 */
155#ifdef ENABLE_LZO
156#include "lzo.h"
157#endif
158
159#ifdef ENABLE_LZ4
160#include "comp-lz4.h"
161#endif
162
163/*
164 * Workspace union of all supported compression algorithms
165 */
166union compress_workspace_union
167{
168#ifdef ENABLE_LZO
169 struct lzo_compress_workspace lzo;
170#endif
171#ifdef ENABLE_LZ4
172 struct lz4_workspace lz4;
173#endif
174};
175
176/*
177 * Context for active compression session
178 */
179struct compress_context
180{
181 unsigned int flags;
182 struct compress_alg alg;
183 union compress_workspace_union wu;
184
185 /* statistics */
186 counter_type pre_decompress;
187 counter_type post_decompress;
188 counter_type pre_compress;
189 counter_type post_compress;
190};
191
192extern const struct compress_alg comp_stub_alg;
193extern const struct compress_alg compv2_stub_alg;
194
195struct compress_context *comp_init(const struct compress_options *opt);
196
197void comp_uninit(struct compress_context *compctx);
198
199void comp_print_stats(const struct compress_context *compctx, struct status_output *so);
200
201void comp_generate_peer_info_string(const struct compress_options *opt, struct buffer *out);
202
203void compv2_escape_data_ifneeded(struct buffer *buf);
204
205static inline bool
206comp_enabled(const struct compress_options *info)
207{
208 return info->alg != COMP_ALG_UNDEF;
209}
210#endif /* USE_COMP */
211#endif /* ifndef OPENVPN_COMP_H */
uint64_t counter_type
Definition common.h:30
#define COMP_ALGV2_UNCOMPRESSED
Definition comp.h:55
#define COMP_ALG_STUB
Definition comp.h:48
static bool comp_non_stub_enabled(const struct compress_options *info)
Definition comp.h:73
bool check_compression_settings_valid(struct compress_options *info, int msglevel)
Checks if the compression settings are valid.
Definition comp.c:163
#define COMP_ALG_UNDEF
Definition comp.h:47
Data Channel Compression module header file.
Wrapper structure for dynamically allocated memory.
Definition buffer.h:61
int len
Length in bytes of the actual content within the allocated memory.
Definition buffer.h:66
unsigned int flags
Definition comp.h:69
Packet geometry parameters.
Definition mtu.h:98