Merge pull request #3248 from facebook/opt_comments1

[easy] add a few comments to the optimal parser code base for improved clarity
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Yann Collet
2022-12-28 18:03:57 -08:00
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+46 -30
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@@ -26,27 +26,35 @@
#if 0 /* approximation at bit level (for tests) */
# define BITCOST_ACCURACY 0
# define BITCOST_MULTIPLIER (1 << BITCOST_ACCURACY)
# define WEIGHT(stat, opt) ((void)opt, ZSTD_bitWeight(stat))
# define WEIGHT(stat, opt) ((void)(opt), ZSTD_bitWeight(stat))
#elif 0 /* fractional bit accuracy (for tests) */
# define BITCOST_ACCURACY 8
# define BITCOST_MULTIPLIER (1 << BITCOST_ACCURACY)
# define WEIGHT(stat,opt) ((void)opt, ZSTD_fracWeight(stat))
# define WEIGHT(stat,opt) ((void)(opt), ZSTD_fracWeight(stat))
#else /* opt==approx, ultra==accurate */
# define BITCOST_ACCURACY 8
# define BITCOST_MULTIPLIER (1 << BITCOST_ACCURACY)
# define WEIGHT(stat,opt) (opt ? ZSTD_fracWeight(stat) : ZSTD_bitWeight(stat))
# define WEIGHT(stat,opt) ((opt) ? ZSTD_fracWeight(stat) : ZSTD_bitWeight(stat))
#endif
/* ZSTD_bitWeight() :
* provide estimated "cost" of a stat in full bits only */
MEM_STATIC U32 ZSTD_bitWeight(U32 stat)
{
return (ZSTD_highbit32(stat+1) * BITCOST_MULTIPLIER);
}
/* ZSTD_fracWeight() :
* provide fractional-bit "cost" of a stat,
* using linear interpolation approximation */
MEM_STATIC U32 ZSTD_fracWeight(U32 rawStat)
{
U32 const stat = rawStat + 1;
U32 const hb = ZSTD_highbit32(stat);
U32 const BWeight = hb * BITCOST_MULTIPLIER;
/* Fweight was meant for "Fractional weight"
* but it's effectively a value between 1 and 2
* using fixed point arithmetic */
U32 const FWeight = (stat << BITCOST_ACCURACY) >> hb;
U32 const weight = BWeight + FWeight;
assert(hb + BITCOST_ACCURACY < 31);
@@ -91,17 +99,19 @@ static U32 sum_u32(const unsigned table[], size_t nbElts)
static U32 ZSTD_downscaleStats(unsigned* table, U32 lastEltIndex, U32 shift)
{
U32 s, sum=0;
DEBUGLOG(5, "ZSTD_downscaleStats (nbElts=%u, shift=%u)", (unsigned)lastEltIndex+1, (unsigned)shift);
DEBUGLOG(5, "ZSTD_downscaleStats (nbElts=%u, shift=%u)",
(unsigned)lastEltIndex+1, (unsigned)shift );
assert(shift < 30);
for (s=0; s<lastEltIndex+1; s++) {
table[s] = 1 + (table[s] >> shift);
sum += table[s];
unsigned newStat = 1 + (table[s] >> shift);
sum += newStat;
table[s] = newStat;
}
return sum;
}
/* ZSTD_scaleStats() :
* reduce all elements in table is sum too large
* reduce all elt frequencies in table if sum too large
* return the resulting sum of elements */
static U32 ZSTD_scaleStats(unsigned* table, U32 lastEltIndex, U32 logTarget)
{
@@ -129,18 +139,22 @@ ZSTD_rescaleFreqs(optState_t* const optPtr,
DEBUGLOG(5, "ZSTD_rescaleFreqs (srcSize=%u)", (unsigned)srcSize);
optPtr->priceType = zop_dynamic;
if (optPtr->litLengthSum == 0) { /* first block : init */
if (srcSize <= ZSTD_PREDEF_THRESHOLD) { /* heuristic */
DEBUGLOG(5, "(srcSize <= ZSTD_PREDEF_THRESHOLD) => zop_predef");
if (optPtr->litLengthSum == 0) { /* no literals stats collected -> first block assumed -> init */
/* heuristic: use pre-defined stats for too small inputs */
if (srcSize <= ZSTD_PREDEF_THRESHOLD) {
DEBUGLOG(5, "srcSize <= %i : use predefined stats", ZSTD_PREDEF_THRESHOLD);
optPtr->priceType = zop_predef;
}
assert(optPtr->symbolCosts != NULL);
if (optPtr->symbolCosts->huf.repeatMode == HUF_repeat_valid) {
/* huffman table presumed generated by dictionary */
/* huffman stats covering the full value set : table presumed generated by dictionary */
optPtr->priceType = zop_dynamic;
if (compressedLiterals) {
/* generate literals statistics from huffman table */
unsigned lit;
assert(optPtr->litFreq != NULL);
optPtr->litSum = 0;
@@ -188,10 +202,11 @@ ZSTD_rescaleFreqs(optState_t* const optPtr,
optPtr->offCodeSum += optPtr->offCodeFreq[of];
} }
} else { /* not a dictionary */
} else { /* huf.repeatMode != HUF_repeat_valid => presumed not a dictionary */
assert(optPtr->litFreq != NULL);
if (compressedLiterals) {
/* base initial cost of literals on direct frequency within src */
unsigned lit = MaxLit;
HIST_count_simple(optPtr->litFreq, &lit, src, srcSize); /* use raw first block to init statistics */
optPtr->litSum = ZSTD_downscaleStats(optPtr->litFreq, MaxLit, 8);
@@ -224,10 +239,9 @@ ZSTD_rescaleFreqs(optState_t* const optPtr,
optPtr->offCodeSum = sum_u32(baseOFCfreqs, MaxOff+1);
}
}
} else { /* new block : re-use previous statistics, scaled down */
} else { /* new block : scale down accumulated statistics */
if (compressedLiterals)
optPtr->litSum = ZSTD_scaleStats(optPtr->litFreq, MaxLit, 12);
@@ -275,10 +289,11 @@ static U32 ZSTD_litLengthPrice(U32 const litLength, const optState_t* const optP
assert(litLength <= ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX);
if (optPtr->priceType == zop_predef)
return WEIGHT(litLength, optLevel);
/* We can't compute the litLength price for sizes >= ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX
* because it isn't representable in the zstd format. So instead just
* call it 1 bit more than ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX - 1. In this case the block
* would be all literals.
/* ZSTD_LLcode() can't compute litLength price for sizes >= ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX
* because it isn't representable in the zstd format.
* So instead just pretend it would cost 1 bit more than ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX - 1.
* In such a case, the block would be all literals.
*/
if (litLength == ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX)
return BITCOST_MULTIPLIER + ZSTD_litLengthPrice(ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX - 1, optPtr, optLevel);
@@ -292,7 +307,7 @@ static U32 ZSTD_litLengthPrice(U32 const litLength, const optState_t* const optP
}
/* ZSTD_getMatchPrice() :
* Provides the cost of the match part (offset + matchLength) of a sequence
* Provides the cost of the match part (offset + matchLength) of a sequence.
* Must be combined with ZSTD_fullLiteralsCost() to get the full cost of a sequence.
* @offBase : sumtype, representing an offset or a repcode, and using numeric representation of ZSTD_storeSeq()
* @optLevel: when <2, favors small offset for decompression speed (improved cache efficiency)
@@ -308,8 +323,9 @@ ZSTD_getMatchPrice(U32 const offBase,
U32 const mlBase = matchLength - MINMATCH;
assert(matchLength >= MINMATCH);
if (optPtr->priceType == zop_predef) /* fixed scheme, do not use statistics */
return WEIGHT(mlBase, optLevel) + ((16 + offCode) * BITCOST_MULTIPLIER);
if (optPtr->priceType == zop_predef) /* fixed scheme, does not use statistics */
return WEIGHT(mlBase, optLevel)
+ ((16 + offCode) * BITCOST_MULTIPLIER); /* emulated offset cost */
/* dynamic statistics */
price = (offCode * BITCOST_MULTIPLIER) + (optPtr->offCodeSumBasePrice - WEIGHT(optPtr->offCodeFreq[offCode], optLevel));
@@ -347,7 +363,7 @@ static void ZSTD_updateStats(optState_t* const optPtr,
optPtr->litLengthSum++;
}
/* offset code : expected to follow storeSeq() numeric representation */
/* offset code : follows storeSeq() numeric representation */
{ U32 const offCode = ZSTD_highbit32(offBase);
assert(offCode <= MaxOff);
optPtr->offCodeFreq[offCode]++;
@@ -1352,7 +1368,7 @@ size_t ZSTD_compressBlock_btopt(
/* ZSTD_initStats_ultra():
* make a first compression pass, just to seed stats with more accurate starting values.
* only works on first block, with no dictionary and no ldm.
* this function cannot error, hence its contract must be respected.
* this function cannot error out, its narrow contract must be respected.
*/
static void
ZSTD_initStats_ultra(ZSTD_matchState_t* ms,
@@ -1371,7 +1387,7 @@ ZSTD_initStats_ultra(ZSTD_matchState_t* ms,
ZSTD_compressBlock_opt2(ms, seqStore, tmpRep, src, srcSize, ZSTD_noDict); /* generate stats into ms->opt*/
/* invalidate first scan from history */
/* invalidate first scan from history, only keep entropy stats */
ZSTD_resetSeqStore(seqStore);
ms->window.base -= srcSize;
ms->window.dictLimit += (U32)srcSize;
@@ -1395,20 +1411,20 @@ size_t ZSTD_compressBlock_btultra2(
U32 const curr = (U32)((const BYTE*)src - ms->window.base);
DEBUGLOG(5, "ZSTD_compressBlock_btultra2 (srcSize=%zu)", srcSize);
/* 2-pass strategy:
/* 2-passes strategy:
* this strategy makes a first pass over first block to collect statistics
* and seed next round's statistics with it.
* After 1st pass, function forgets everything, and starts a new block.
* in order to seed next round's statistics with it.
* After 1st pass, function forgets history, and starts a new block.
* Consequently, this can only work if no data has been previously loaded in tables,
* aka, no dictionary, no prefix, no ldm preprocessing.
* The compression ratio gain is generally small (~0.5% on first block),
* the cost is 2x cpu time on first block. */
** the cost is 2x cpu time on first block. */
assert(srcSize <= ZSTD_BLOCKSIZE_MAX);
if ( (ms->opt.litLengthSum==0) /* first block */
&& (seqStore->sequences == seqStore->sequencesStart) /* no ldm */
&& (ms->window.dictLimit == ms->window.lowLimit) /* no dictionary */
&& (curr == ms->window.dictLimit) /* start of frame, nothing already loaded nor skipped */
&& (srcSize > ZSTD_PREDEF_THRESHOLD)
&& (curr == ms->window.dictLimit) /* start of frame, nothing already loaded nor skipped */
&& (srcSize > ZSTD_PREDEF_THRESHOLD) /* input large enough to not employ default stats */
) {
ZSTD_initStats_ultra(ms, seqStore, rep, src, srcSize);
}