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+/* zutil.h -- internal interface and configuration of the compression library
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jean-loup Gailly.
+ * For conditions of distribution and use, see copyright notice in zlib.h
+ */
+
+/* WARNING: this file should *not* be used by applications. It is
+   part of the implementation of the compression library and is
+   subject to change. Applications should only use zlib.h.
+ */
+
+/* @(#) $Id: zutil.h,v 1.1 2000/01/01 03:32:23 davem Exp $ */
+
+#ifndef _Z_UTIL_H
+#define _Z_UTIL_H
+
+#include <linux/zlib.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+
+typedef unsigned char  uch;
+typedef unsigned short ush;
+typedef unsigned long  ulg;
+
+        /* common constants */
+
+#ifndef DEF_WBITS
+#  define DEF_WBITS MAX_WBITS
+#endif
+/* default windowBits for decompression. MAX_WBITS is for compression only */
+
+#if MAX_MEM_LEVEL >= 8
+#  define DEF_MEM_LEVEL 8
+#else
+#  define DEF_MEM_LEVEL  MAX_MEM_LEVEL
+#endif
+/* default memLevel */
+
+#define STORED_BLOCK 0
+#define STATIC_TREES 1
+#define DYN_TREES    2
+/* The three kinds of block type */
+
+#define MIN_MATCH  3
+#define MAX_MATCH  258
+/* The minimum and maximum match lengths */
+
+#define PRESET_DICT 0x20 /* preset dictionary flag in zlib header */
+
+        /* target dependencies */
+
+        /* Common defaults */
+
+#ifndef OS_CODE
+#  define OS_CODE  0x03  /* assume Unix */
+#endif
+
+         /* functions */
+
+typedef uLong (*check_func) (uLong check, const Byte *buf,
+				       uInt len);
+
+
+                        /* checksum functions */
+
+#define BASE 65521L /* largest prime smaller than 65536 */
+#define NMAX 5552
+/* NMAX is the largest n such that 255n(n+1)/2 + (n+1)(BASE-1) <= 2^32-1 */
+
+#define DO1(buf,i)  {s1 += buf[i]; s2 += s1;}
+#define DO2(buf,i)  DO1(buf,i); DO1(buf,i+1);
+#define DO4(buf,i)  DO2(buf,i); DO2(buf,i+2);
+#define DO8(buf,i)  DO4(buf,i); DO4(buf,i+4);
+#define DO16(buf)   DO8(buf,0); DO8(buf,8);
+
+/* ========================================================================= */
+/*
+     Update a running Adler-32 checksum with the bytes buf[0..len-1] and
+   return the updated checksum. If buf is NULL, this function returns
+   the required initial value for the checksum.
+   An Adler-32 checksum is almost as reliable as a CRC32 but can be computed
+   much faster. Usage example:
+
+     uLong adler = adler32(0L, NULL, 0);
+
+     while (read_buffer(buffer, length) != EOF) {
+       adler = adler32(adler, buffer, length);
+     }
+     if (adler != original_adler) error();
+*/
+static inline uLong zlib_adler32(uLong adler,
+				 const Byte *buf,
+				 uInt len)
+{
+    unsigned long s1 = adler & 0xffff;
+    unsigned long s2 = (adler >> 16) & 0xffff;
+    int k;
+
+    if (buf == NULL) return 1L;
+
+    while (len > 0) {
+        k = len < NMAX ? len : NMAX;
+        len -= k;
+        while (k >= 16) {
+            DO16(buf);
+	    buf += 16;
+            k -= 16;
+        }
+        if (k != 0) do {
+            s1 += *buf++;
+	    s2 += s1;
+        } while (--k);
+        s1 %= BASE;
+        s2 %= BASE;
+    }
+    return (s2 << 16) | s1;
+}
+
+#endif /* _Z_UTIL_H */