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+/*
+ *      Copyright (C) 1994-1997 Claus-Justus Heine
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at
+ your option) any later version.
+ 
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ General Public License for more details.
+ 
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+ the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139,
+ USA.
+ 
+ *
+ *     This file implements a "generic" interface between the *
+ *     zftape-driver and a compression-algorithm. The *
+ *     compression-algorithm currently used is a LZ77. I use the *
+ *     implementation lzrw3 by Ross N. Williams (Renaissance *
+ *     Software). The compression program itself is in the file
+ *     lzrw3.c * and lzrw3.h.  To adopt another compression algorithm
+ *     the functions * zft_compress() and zft_uncompress() must be
+ *     changed * appropriately. See below.
+ */
+
+ char zftc_src[] ="$Source: /homes/cvs/ftape-stacked/ftape/compressor/zftape-compress.c,v $";
+ char zftc_rev[] = "$Revision: 1.1.6.1 $";
+ char zftc_dat[] = "$Date: 1997/11/16 15:15:56 $";
+
+#include <linux/config.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+
+#include <linux/zftape.h>
+
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(2,1,6)
+#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+#else
+#include <asm/segment.h>
+#endif
+
+#include "../zftape/zftape-init.h"
+#include "../zftape/zftape-eof.h"
+#include "../zftape/zftape-ctl.h"
+#include "../zftape/zftape-write.h"
+#include "../zftape/zftape-read.h"
+#include "../zftape/zftape-rw.h"
+#include "../compressor/zftape-compress.h"
+#include "../zftape/zftape-vtbl.h"
+#include "../compressor/lzrw3.h"
+
+/*
+ *   global variables
+ */
+
+/* I handle the allocation of this buffer as a special case, because
+ * it's size varies depending on the tape length inserted.
+ */
+
+/* local variables 
+ */
+static int keep_module_locked = 1;
+
+static void *zftc_wrk_mem = NULL;
+static __u8 *zftc_buf     = NULL;
+static void *zftc_scratch_buf  = NULL;
+
+/* compression statistics 
+ */
+static unsigned int zftc_wr_uncompressed = 0;
+static unsigned int zftc_wr_compressed   = 0;
+static unsigned int zftc_rd_uncompressed = 0;
+static unsigned int zftc_rd_compressed   = 0;
+
+/* forward */
+static int  zftc_write(int *write_cnt,
+		       __u8 *dst_buf, const int seg_sz,
+		       const __u8 *src_buf, const int req_len,
+		       const zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume);
+static int  zftc_read(int *read_cnt,
+		      __u8  *dst_buf, const int to_do,
+		      const __u8 *src_buf, const int seg_sz,
+		      const zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume);
+static int  zftc_seek(unsigned int new_block_pos, 
+		      zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume,
+		      __u8 *buffer);
+static void zftc_lock   (void);
+static void zftc_reset  (void);
+static void zftc_cleanup(void);
+static void zftc_stats      (void);
+
+/* compressed segment. This conforms to QIC-80-MC, Revision K.
+ * 
+ * Rev. K applies to tapes with `fixed length format' which is
+ * indicated by format code 2,3 and 5. See below for format code 4 and 6
+ *
+ * 2 bytes: offset of compression segment structure
+ *          29k > offset >= 29k-18: data from previous segment ens in this
+ *                                  segment and no compressed block starts
+ *                                  in this segment
+ *                     offset == 0: data from previous segment occupies entire
+ *                                  segment and continues in next segment
+ * n bytes: remainder from previous segment
+ * 
+ * Rev. K:  
+ * 4 bytes: 4 bytes: files set byte offset
+ * Post Rev. K and QIC-3020/3020:
+ * 8 bytes: 8 bytes: files set byte offset
+ * 2 bytes: byte count N (amount of data following)
+ *          bit 15 is set if data is compressed, bit 15 is not
+ *          set if data is uncompressed
+ * N bytes: data (as much as specified in the byte count)
+ * 2 bytes: byte count N_1 of next cluster
+ * N_1 bytes: data of next cluset
+ * 2 bytes: byte count N_2 of next cluster
+ * N_2 bytes: ...  
+ *
+ * Note that the `N' byte count accounts only for the bytes that in the
+ * current segment if the cluster spans to the next segment.
+ */
+
+typedef struct
+{
+	int cmpr_pos;             /* actual position in compression buffer */
+	int cmpr_sz;              /* what is left in the compression buffer
+				   * when copying the compressed data to the
+				   * deblock buffer
+				   */
+	unsigned int first_block; /* location of header information in
+				   * this segment
+				   */
+	unsigned int count;       /* amount of data of current block
+				   * contained in current segment 
+				   */
+	unsigned int offset;      /* offset in current segment */
+	unsigned int spans:1;     /* might continue in next segment */
+	unsigned int uncmpr;      /* 0x8000 if this block contains
+				   * uncompressed data 
+				   */
+	__s64 foffs;              /* file set byte offset, same as in 
+				   * compression map segment
+				   */
+} cmpr_info;
+
+static cmpr_info cseg; /* static data. Must be kept uptodate and shared by 
+			* read, write and seek functions
+			*/
+
+#define DUMP_CMPR_INFO(level, msg, info)				\
+	TRACE(level, msg "\n"						\
+	      KERN_INFO "cmpr_pos   : %d\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "cmpr_sz    : %d\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "first_block: %d\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "count      : %d\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "offset     : %d\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "spans      : %d\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "uncmpr     : 0x%04x\n"				\
+	      KERN_INFO "foffs      : " LL_X,				\
+	      (info)->cmpr_pos, (info)->cmpr_sz, (info)->first_block,	\
+	      (info)->count, (info)->offset, (info)->spans == 1,	\
+	      (info)->uncmpr, LL((info)->foffs))
+
+/*   dispatch compression segment info, return error code
+ *  
+ *   afterwards, cseg->offset points to start of data of the NEXT
+ *   compressed block, and cseg->count contains the amount of data
+ *   left in the actual compressed block. cseg->spans is set to 1 if
+ *   the block is continued in the following segment. Otherwise it is
+ *   set to 0. 
+ */
+static int get_cseg (cmpr_info *cinfo, const __u8 *buff, 
+		     const unsigned int seg_sz,
+		     const zft_volinfo *volume)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+ 	cinfo->first_block = GET2(buff, 0);
+	if (cinfo->first_block == 0) { /* data spans to next segment */
+		cinfo->count  = seg_sz - sizeof(__u16);
+		cinfo->offset = seg_sz;
+		cinfo->spans = 1;
+	} else { /* cluster definetely ends in this segment */
+		if (cinfo->first_block > seg_sz) {
+			/* data corrupted */
+			TRACE_ABORT(-EIO, ft_t_err, "corrupted data:\n"
+				    KERN_INFO "segment size: %d\n"
+				    KERN_INFO "first block : %d",
+				    seg_sz, cinfo->first_block);
+		}
+	        cinfo->count  = cinfo->first_block - sizeof(__u16);
+		cinfo->offset = cinfo->first_block;
+		cinfo->spans = 0;
+	}
+	/* now get the offset the first block should have in the
+	 * uncompressed data stream.
+	 *
+	 * For this magic `18' refer to CRF-3 standard or QIC-80MC,
+	 * Rev. K.  
+	 */
+	if ((seg_sz - cinfo->offset) > 18) {
+		if (volume->qic113) { /* > revision K */
+			TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "New QIC-113 compliance");
+			cinfo->foffs = GET8(buff, cinfo->offset);
+			cinfo->offset += sizeof(__s64); 
+		} else {
+			TRACE(/* ft_t_data_flow */ ft_t_noise, "pre QIC-113 version");
+			cinfo->foffs   = (__s64)GET4(buff, cinfo->offset);
+			cinfo->offset += sizeof(__u32); 
+		}
+	}
+	if (cinfo->foffs > volume->size) {
+		TRACE_ABORT(-EIO, ft_t_err, "Inconsistency:\n"
+			    KERN_INFO "offset in current volume: %d\n"
+			    KERN_INFO "size of current volume  : %d",
+			    (int)(cinfo->foffs>>10), (int)(volume->size>>10));
+	}
+	if (cinfo->cmpr_pos + cinfo->count > volume->blk_sz) {
+		TRACE_ABORT(-EIO, ft_t_err, "Inconsistency:\n"
+			    KERN_INFO "block size : %d\n"
+			    KERN_INFO "data record: %d",
+			    volume->blk_sz, cinfo->cmpr_pos + cinfo->count);
+	}
+	DUMP_CMPR_INFO(ft_t_noise /* ft_t_any */, "", cinfo);
+	TRACE_EXIT 0;
+}
+
+/*  This one is called, when a new cluster starts in same segment.
+ *  
+ *  Note: if this is the first cluster in the current segment, we must
+ *  not check whether there are more than 18 bytes available because
+ *  this have already been done in get_cseg() and there may be less
+ *  than 18 bytes available due to header information.
+ * 
+ */
+static void get_next_cluster(cmpr_info *cluster, const __u8 *buff, 
+			     const int seg_sz, const int finish)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	if (seg_sz - cluster->offset > 18 || cluster->foffs != 0) {
+		cluster->count   = GET2(buff, cluster->offset);
+		cluster->uncmpr  = cluster->count & 0x8000;
+		cluster->count  -= cluster->uncmpr;
+		cluster->offset += sizeof(__u16);
+		cluster->foffs   = 0;
+		if ((cluster->offset + cluster->count) < seg_sz) {
+			cluster->spans = 0;
+		} else if (cluster->offset + cluster->count == seg_sz) {
+			cluster->spans = !finish;
+		} else {
+			/* either an error or a volume written by an 
+			 * old version. If this is a data error, then we'll
+			 * catch it later.
+			 */
+			TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "Either error or old volume");
+			cluster->spans = 1;
+			cluster->count = seg_sz - cluster->offset;
+		}
+	} else {
+		cluster->count = 0;
+		cluster->spans = 0;
+		cluster->foffs = 0;
+	}
+	DUMP_CMPR_INFO(ft_t_noise /* ft_t_any */ , "", cluster);
+	TRACE_EXIT;
+}
+
+static void zftc_lock(void)
+{
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+	if (!MOD_IN_USE) {
+		MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
+	}
+#else
+	MOD_INC_USE_COUNT; /*  sets MOD_VISITED and MOD_USED_ONCE,
+			    *  locking is done with can_unload()
+			    */
+#endif
+	keep_module_locked = 1;
+}
+
+/*  this function is needed for zftape_reset_position in zftape-io.c 
+ */
+static void zftc_reset(void)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	memset((void *)&cseg, '\0', sizeof(cseg));
+	zftc_stats();
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+	if (MOD_IN_USE) {
+		MOD_DEC_USE_COUNT;
+	}
+#endif
+	keep_module_locked = 0;
+	TRACE_EXIT;
+}
+
+static int cmpr_mem_initialized = 0;
+static unsigned int alloc_blksz = 0;
+
+static int zft_allocate_cmpr_mem(unsigned int blksz)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	if (cmpr_mem_initialized && blksz == alloc_blksz) {
+		TRACE_EXIT 0;
+	}
+	TRACE_CATCH(zft_vmalloc_once(&zftc_wrk_mem, CMPR_WRK_MEM_SIZE),
+		    zftc_cleanup());
+	TRACE_CATCH(zft_vmalloc_always(&zftc_buf, blksz + CMPR_OVERRUN),
+		    zftc_cleanup());
+	alloc_blksz = blksz;
+	TRACE_CATCH(zft_vmalloc_always(&zftc_scratch_buf, blksz+CMPR_OVERRUN),
+		    zftc_cleanup());
+	cmpr_mem_initialized = 1;
+	TRACE_EXIT 0;
+}
+
+static void zftc_cleanup(void)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	zft_vfree(&zftc_wrk_mem, CMPR_WRK_MEM_SIZE);
+	zft_vfree(&zftc_buf, alloc_blksz + CMPR_OVERRUN);
+	zft_vfree(&zftc_scratch_buf, alloc_blksz + CMPR_OVERRUN);
+	cmpr_mem_initialized = alloc_blksz = 0;
+	TRACE_EXIT;
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ *                                                                           *
+ *  The following two functions "ftape_compress()" and                       *
+ *  "ftape_uncompress()" are the interface to the actual compression         *
+ *  algorithm (i.e. they are calling the "compress()" function from          *
+ *  the lzrw3 package for now). These routines could quite easily be         *
+ *  changed to adopt another compression algorithm instead of lzrw3,         *
+ *  which currently is used.                                                 *
+ *                                                                           *
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+/* called by zft_compress_write() to perform the compression. Must
+ * return the size of the compressed data.
+ *
+ * NOTE: The size of the compressed data should not exceed the size of
+ *       the uncompressed data. Most compression algorithms have means
+ *       to store data unchanged if the "compressed" data amount would
+ *       exceed the original one. Mostly this is done by storing some
+ *       flag-bytes in front of the compressed data to indicate if it
+ *       is compressed or not. Thus the worst compression result
+ *       length is the original length plus those flag-bytes.
+ *
+ *       We don't want that, as the QIC-80 standard provides a means
+ *       of marking uncompressed blocks by simply setting bit 15 of
+ *       the compressed block's length. Thus a compessed block can
+ *       have at most a length of 2^15-1 bytes. The QIC-80 standard
+ *       restricts the block-length even further, allowing only 29k -
+ *       6 bytes.
+ *
+ *       Currently, the maximum blocksize used by zftape is 28k.
+ *
+ *       In short: don't exceed the length of the input-package, set
+ *       bit 15 of the compressed size to 1 if you have copied data
+ *       instead of compressing it.
+ */
+static int zft_compress(__u8 *in_buffer, unsigned int in_sz, __u8 *out_buffer)
+{ 
+	__s32 compressed_sz;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+	
+
+	lzrw3_compress(COMPRESS_ACTION_COMPRESS, zftc_wrk_mem,
+		       in_buffer, in_sz, out_buffer, &compressed_sz);
+	if (TRACE_LEVEL >= ft_t_info) {
+		/*  the compiler will optimize this away when
+		 *  compiled with NO_TRACE_AT_ALL option
+		 */
+		TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "before compression: %d bytes\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "after compresison : %d bytes", 
+		      in_sz, 
+		      (int)(compressed_sz < 0 
+		      ? -compressed_sz : compressed_sz));
+		/*  for statistical purposes
+		 */
+		zftc_wr_compressed   += (compressed_sz < 0 
+					   ? -compressed_sz : compressed_sz);
+		zftc_wr_uncompressed += in_sz;
+	}
+	TRACE_EXIT (int)compressed_sz;
+}
+
+/* called by zft_compress_read() to decompress the data. Must
+ * return the size of the decompressed data for sanity checks
+ * (compared with zft_blk_sz)
+ *
+ * NOTE: Read the note for zft_compress() above!  If bit 15 of the
+ *       parameter in_sz is set, then the data in in_buffer isn't
+ *       compressed, which must be handled by the un-compression
+ *       algorithm. (I changed lzrw3 to handle this.)
+ *
+ *  The parameter max_out_sz is needed to prevent buffer overruns when 
+ *  uncompressing corrupt data.
+ */
+static unsigned int zft_uncompress(__u8 *in_buffer, 
+				   int in_sz, 
+				   __u8 *out_buffer,
+				   unsigned int max_out_sz)
+{ 
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+	
+	lzrw3_compress(COMPRESS_ACTION_DECOMPRESS, zftc_wrk_mem,
+		       in_buffer, (__s32)in_sz,
+		       out_buffer, (__u32 *)&max_out_sz);
+	
+	if (TRACE_LEVEL >= ft_t_info) {
+		TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "before decompression: %d bytes\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "after decompression : %d bytes", 
+		      in_sz < 0 ? -in_sz : in_sz,(int)max_out_sz);
+		/*  for statistical purposes
+		 */
+		zftc_rd_compressed   += in_sz < 0 ? -in_sz : in_sz;
+		zftc_rd_uncompressed += max_out_sz;
+	}
+	TRACE_EXIT (unsigned int)max_out_sz;
+}
+
+/* print some statistics about the efficiency of the compression to
+ * the kernel log 
+ */
+static void zftc_stats(void)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	if (TRACE_LEVEL < ft_t_info) {
+		TRACE_EXIT;
+	}
+	if (zftc_wr_uncompressed != 0) {
+		if (zftc_wr_compressed > (1<<14)) {
+			TRACE(ft_t_info, "compression statistics (writing):\n"
+			      KERN_INFO " compr./uncmpr.   : %3d %%",
+			      (((zftc_wr_compressed>>10) * 100)
+			       / (zftc_wr_uncompressed>>10)));
+		} else {
+			TRACE(ft_t_info, "compression statistics (writing):\n"
+			      KERN_INFO " compr./uncmpr.   : %3d %%",
+			      ((zftc_wr_compressed * 100)
+			       / zftc_wr_uncompressed));
+		}
+	}
+	if (zftc_rd_uncompressed != 0) {
+		if (zftc_rd_compressed > (1<<14)) {
+			TRACE(ft_t_info, "compression statistics (reading):\n"
+			      KERN_INFO " compr./uncmpr.   : %3d %%",
+			      (((zftc_rd_compressed>>10) * 100)
+			       / (zftc_rd_uncompressed>>10)));
+		} else {
+			TRACE(ft_t_info, "compression statistics (reading):\n"
+			      KERN_INFO " compr./uncmpr.   : %3d %%",
+			      ((zftc_rd_compressed * 100)
+			       / zftc_rd_uncompressed));
+		}
+	}
+	/* only print it once: */
+	zftc_wr_uncompressed = 
+		zftc_wr_compressed  =
+		zftc_rd_uncompressed =
+		zftc_rd_compressed   = 0;
+	TRACE_EXIT;
+}
+
+/* start new compressed block 
+ */
+static int start_new_cseg(cmpr_info *cluster, 
+			  char *dst_buf, 
+			  const zft_position *pos,
+			  const unsigned int blk_sz,
+			  const char *src_buf,
+			  const int this_segs_sz,
+			  const int qic113)
+{
+	int size_left;
+	int cp_cnt;
+	int buf_pos;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	size_left = this_segs_sz - sizeof(__u16) - cluster->cmpr_sz;
+	TRACE(ft_t_data_flow,"\n" 
+	      KERN_INFO "segment size   : %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "compressed_sz: %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "size_left      : %d",
+	      this_segs_sz, cluster->cmpr_sz, size_left);
+	if (size_left > 18) { /* start a new cluseter */
+		cp_cnt = cluster->cmpr_sz;
+		cluster->cmpr_sz = 0;
+		buf_pos = cp_cnt + sizeof(__u16);
+		PUT2(dst_buf, 0, buf_pos);
+
+		if (qic113) {
+			__s64 foffs = pos->volume_pos;
+			if (cp_cnt) foffs += (__s64)blk_sz;
+
+			TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "new style QIC-113 header");
+			PUT8(dst_buf, buf_pos, foffs);
+			buf_pos += sizeof(__s64);
+		} else {
+			__u32 foffs = (__u32)pos->volume_pos;
+			if (cp_cnt) foffs += (__u32)blk_sz;
+			
+			TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "old style QIC-80MC header");
+			PUT4(dst_buf, buf_pos, foffs);
+			buf_pos += sizeof(__u32);
+		}
+	} else if (size_left >= 0) {
+		cp_cnt = cluster->cmpr_sz;
+		cluster->cmpr_sz = 0;
+		buf_pos = cp_cnt + sizeof(__u16);
+		PUT2(dst_buf, 0, buf_pos);  
+		/* zero unused part of segment. */
+		memset(dst_buf + buf_pos, '\0', size_left);
+		buf_pos = this_segs_sz;
+	} else { /* need entire segment and more space */
+		PUT2(dst_buf, 0, 0); 
+		cp_cnt = this_segs_sz - sizeof(__u16);
+		cluster->cmpr_sz  -= cp_cnt;
+		buf_pos = this_segs_sz;
+	}
+	memcpy(dst_buf + sizeof(__u16), src_buf + cluster->cmpr_pos, cp_cnt);
+	cluster->cmpr_pos += cp_cnt;
+	TRACE_EXIT buf_pos;
+}
+
+/* return-value: the number of bytes removed from the user-buffer
+ *               `src_buf' or error code
+ *
+ *  int *write_cnt           : how much actually has been moved to the
+ *                             dst_buf. Need not be initialized when
+ *                             function returns with an error code
+ *                             (negativ return value) 
+ *  __u8 *dst_buf            : kernel space buffer where the has to be
+ *                             copied to. The contents of this buffers
+ *                             goes to a specific segment.
+ *  const int seg_sz         : the size of the segment dst_buf will be
+ *                             copied to.
+ *  const zft_position *pos  : struct containing the coordinates in
+ *                             the current volume (byte position,
+ *                             segment id of current segment etc)
+ *  const zft_volinfo *volume: information about the current volume,
+ *                             size etc.
+ *  const __u8 *src_buf      : user space buffer that contains the
+ *                             data the user wants to be written to
+ *                             tape.
+ *  const int req_len        : the amount of data the user wants to be
+ *                             written to tape.
+ */
+static int zftc_write(int *write_cnt,
+		      __u8 *dst_buf, const int seg_sz,
+		      const __u8 *src_buf, const int req_len,
+		      const zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume)
+{
+	int req_len_left = req_len;
+	int result;
+	int len_left;
+	int buf_pos_write = pos->seg_byte_pos;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+	
+	keep_module_locked = 1;
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+	MOD_INC_USE_COUNT; /*  sets MOD_VISITED and MOD_USED_ONCE,
+			    *  locking is done with can_unload()
+			    */
+#else
+	if (!MOD_IN_USE) {
+		MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
+	}
+#endif
+	/* Note: we do not unlock the module because
+	 * there are some values cached in that `cseg' variable.  We
+	 * don't don't want to use this information when being
+	 * unloaded by kerneld even when the tape is full or when we
+	 * cannot allocate enough memory.
+	 */
+	if (pos->tape_pos > (volume->size-volume->blk_sz-ZFT_CMPR_OVERHEAD)) {
+		TRACE_EXIT -ENOSPC;
+	}    
+	if (zft_allocate_cmpr_mem(volume->blk_sz) < 0) {
+		/* should we unlock the module? But it shouldn't 
+		 * be locked anyway ...
+		 */
+		TRACE_EXIT -ENOMEM;
+	}
+	if (buf_pos_write == 0) { /* fill a new segment */
+		*write_cnt = buf_pos_write = start_new_cseg(&cseg,
+							    dst_buf,
+							    pos,
+							    volume->blk_sz,
+							    zftc_buf, 
+							    seg_sz,
+							    volume->qic113);
+		if (cseg.cmpr_sz == 0 && cseg.cmpr_pos != 0) {
+			req_len_left -= result = volume->blk_sz;
+			cseg.cmpr_pos  = 0;
+		} else {
+			result = 0;
+		}
+	} else {
+		*write_cnt = result = 0;
+	}
+	
+	len_left = seg_sz - buf_pos_write;
+	while ((req_len_left > 0) && (len_left > 18)) {
+		/* now we have some size left for a new compressed
+		 * block.  We know, that the compression buffer is
+		 * empty (else there wouldn't be any space left).  
+		 */
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VER(2,1,3)
+		if (copy_from_user(zftc_scratch_buf, src_buf + result, 
+				   volume->blk_sz) != 0) {
+			TRACE_EXIT -EFAULT;
+		}
+#else
+		TRACE_CATCH(verify_area(VERIFY_READ, src_buf + result, 
+					volume->blk_sz),);
+		memcpy_fromfs(zftc_scratch_buf, src_buf + result, 
+			      volume->blk_sz);
+#endif
+		req_len_left -= volume->blk_sz;
+		cseg.cmpr_sz = zft_compress(zftc_scratch_buf, volume->blk_sz, 
+					    zftc_buf);
+		if (cseg.cmpr_sz < 0) {
+			cseg.uncmpr = 0x8000;
+			cseg.cmpr_sz = -cseg.cmpr_sz;
+		} else {
+			cseg.uncmpr = 0;
+		}
+		/* increment "result" iff we copied the entire
+		 * compressed block to the zft_deblock_buf 
+		 */
+		len_left -= sizeof(__u16);
+		if (len_left >= cseg.cmpr_sz) {
+			len_left -= cseg.count = cseg.cmpr_sz;
+			cseg.cmpr_pos = cseg.cmpr_sz = 0;
+			result += volume->blk_sz;
+		} else {
+			cseg.cmpr_sz       -= 
+				cseg.cmpr_pos =
+				cseg.count    = len_left;
+			len_left = 0;
+		}
+		PUT2(dst_buf, buf_pos_write, cseg.uncmpr | cseg.count);
+		buf_pos_write += sizeof(__u16);
+		memcpy(dst_buf + buf_pos_write, zftc_buf, cseg.count);
+		buf_pos_write += cseg.count;
+		*write_cnt    += cseg.count + sizeof(__u16);
+		FT_SIGNAL_EXIT(_DONT_BLOCK);
+	}
+	/* erase the remainder of the segment if less than 18 bytes
+	 * left (18 bytes is due to the QIC-80 standard) 
+	 */
+	if (len_left <= 18) {
+		memset(dst_buf + buf_pos_write, '\0', len_left);
+		(*write_cnt) += len_left;
+	}
+	TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "returning %d", result);
+	TRACE_EXIT result;
+}   
+
+/* out:
+ *
+ * int *read_cnt: the number of bytes we removed from the zft_deblock_buf
+ *                (result)
+ * int *to_do   : the remaining size of the read-request.
+ *
+ * in:
+ *
+ * char *buff          : buff is the address of the upper part of the user
+ *                       buffer, that hasn't been filled with data yet.
+
+ * int buf_pos_read    : copy of from _ftape_read()
+ * int buf_len_read    : copy of buf_len_rd from _ftape_read()
+ * char *zft_deblock_buf: zft_deblock_buf
+ * unsigned short blk_sz: the block size valid for this volume, may differ
+ *                            from zft_blk_sz.
+ * int finish: if != 0 means that this is the last segment belonging
+ *  to this volume
+ * returns the amount of data actually copied to the user-buffer
+ *
+ * to_do MUST NOT SHRINK except to indicate an EOF. In this case *to_do has to
+ * be set to 0 
+ */
+static int zftc_read (int *read_cnt, 
+		      __u8  *dst_buf, const int to_do, 
+		      const __u8 *src_buf, const int seg_sz, 
+		      const zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume)
+{          
+	int uncompressed_sz;         
+	int result = 0;
+	int remaining = to_do;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	keep_module_locked = 1;
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+	MOD_INC_USE_COUNT; /*  sets MOD_VISITED and MOD_USED_ONCE,
+			    *  locking is done with can_unload()
+			    */
+#else
+	if (!MOD_IN_USE) {
+		MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
+	}
+#endif
+	TRACE_CATCH(zft_allocate_cmpr_mem(volume->blk_sz),);
+	if (pos->seg_byte_pos == 0) {
+		/* new segment just read
+		 */
+		TRACE_CATCH(get_cseg(&cseg, src_buf, seg_sz, volume),
+			    *read_cnt = 0);
+		memcpy(zftc_buf + cseg.cmpr_pos, src_buf + sizeof(__u16), 
+		       cseg.count);
+		cseg.cmpr_pos += cseg.count;
+		*read_cnt      = cseg.offset;
+		DUMP_CMPR_INFO(ft_t_noise /* ft_t_any */, "", &cseg);
+	} else {
+		*read_cnt = 0;
+	}
+	/* loop and uncompress until user buffer full or
+	 * deblock-buffer empty 
+	 */
+	TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "compressed_sz: %d, compos : %d, *read_cnt: %d",
+	      cseg.cmpr_sz, cseg.cmpr_pos, *read_cnt);
+	while ((cseg.spans == 0) && (remaining > 0)) {
+		if (cseg.cmpr_pos  != 0) { /* cmpr buf is not empty */
+			uncompressed_sz = 
+				zft_uncompress(zftc_buf,
+					       cseg.uncmpr == 0x8000 ?
+					       -cseg.cmpr_pos : cseg.cmpr_pos,
+					       zftc_scratch_buf,
+					       volume->blk_sz);
+			if (uncompressed_sz != volume->blk_sz) {
+				*read_cnt = 0;
+				TRACE_ABORT(-EIO, ft_t_warn,
+				      "Uncompressed blk (%d) != blk size (%d)",
+				      uncompressed_sz, volume->blk_sz);
+			}       
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VER(2,1,3)
+			if (copy_to_user(dst_buf + result, 
+					 zftc_scratch_buf, 
+					 uncompressed_sz) != 0 ) {
+				TRACE_EXIT -EFAULT;
+			}
+#else
+			memcpy_tofs(dst_buf + result, zftc_scratch_buf, 
+				    uncompressed_sz);
+#endif
+			remaining      -= uncompressed_sz;
+			result     += uncompressed_sz;
+			cseg.cmpr_pos  = 0;
+		}                                              
+		if (remaining > 0) {
+			get_next_cluster(&cseg, src_buf, seg_sz, 
+					 volume->end_seg == pos->seg_pos);
+			if (cseg.count != 0) {
+				memcpy(zftc_buf, src_buf + cseg.offset,
+				       cseg.count);
+				cseg.cmpr_pos = cseg.count;
+				cseg.offset  += cseg.count;
+				*read_cnt += cseg.count + sizeof(__u16);
+			} else {
+				remaining = 0;
+			}
+		}
+		TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "\n" 
+		      KERN_INFO "compressed_sz: %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "compos       : %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "*read_cnt    : %d",
+		      cseg.cmpr_sz, cseg.cmpr_pos, *read_cnt);
+	}
+	if (seg_sz - cseg.offset <= 18) {
+		*read_cnt += seg_sz - cseg.offset;
+		TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "expanding read cnt to: %d", *read_cnt);
+	}
+	TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "segment size   : %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "read count     : %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "buf_pos_read   : %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "remaining      : %d",
+		seg_sz, *read_cnt, pos->seg_byte_pos, 
+		seg_sz - *read_cnt - pos->seg_byte_pos);
+	TRACE(ft_t_data_flow, "returning: %d", result);
+	TRACE_EXIT result;
+}                
+
+/* seeks to the new data-position. Reads sometimes a segment.
+ *  
+ * start_seg and end_seg give the boundaries of the current volume
+ * blk_sz is the blk_sz of the current volume as stored in the
+ * volume label
+ *
+ * We don't allow blocksizes less than 1024 bytes, therefore we don't need
+ * a 64 bit argument for new_block_pos.
+ */
+
+static int seek_in_segment(const unsigned int to_do, cmpr_info  *c_info,
+			   const char *src_buf, const int seg_sz, 
+			   const int seg_pos, const zft_volinfo *volume);
+static int slow_seek_forward_until_error(const unsigned int distance,
+					 cmpr_info *c_info, zft_position *pos, 
+					 const zft_volinfo *volume, __u8 *buf);
+static int search_valid_segment(unsigned int segment,
+				const unsigned int end_seg,
+				const unsigned int max_foffs,
+				zft_position *pos, cmpr_info *c_info,
+				const zft_volinfo *volume, __u8 *buf);
+static int slow_seek_forward(unsigned int dest, cmpr_info *c_info,
+			     zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume,
+			     __u8 *buf);
+static int compute_seg_pos(unsigned int dest, zft_position *pos,
+			   const zft_volinfo *volume);
+
+#define ZFT_SLOW_SEEK_THRESHOLD  10 /* segments */
+#define ZFT_FAST_SEEK_MAX_TRIALS 10 /* times */
+#define ZFT_FAST_SEEK_BACKUP     10 /* segments */
+
+static int zftc_seek(unsigned int new_block_pos,
+		     zft_position *pos, const zft_volinfo *volume, __u8 *buf)
+{
+	unsigned int dest;
+	int limit;
+	int distance;
+	int result = 0;
+	int seg_dist;
+	int new_seg;
+	int old_seg = 0;
+	int fast_seek_trials = 0;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	keep_module_locked = 1;
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+	MOD_INC_USE_COUNT; /*  sets MOD_VISITED and MOD_USED_ONCE,
+			    *  locking is done with can_unload()
+			    */
+#else
+	if (!MOD_IN_USE) {
+		MOD_INC_USE_COUNT;
+	}
+#endif
+	if (new_block_pos == 0) {
+		pos->seg_pos      = volume->start_seg;
+		pos->seg_byte_pos = 0;
+		pos->volume_pos   = 0;
+		zftc_reset();
+		TRACE_EXIT 0;
+	}
+	dest = new_block_pos * (volume->blk_sz >> 10);
+	distance = dest - (pos->volume_pos >> 10);
+	while (distance != 0) {
+		seg_dist = compute_seg_pos(dest, pos, volume);
+		TRACE(ft_t_noise, "\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "seg_dist: %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "distance: %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "dest    : %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "vpos    : %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "seg_pos : %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "trials  : %d",
+		      seg_dist, distance, dest,
+		      (unsigned int)(pos->volume_pos>>10), pos->seg_pos,
+		      fast_seek_trials);
+		if (distance > 0) {
+			if (seg_dist < 0) {
+				TRACE(ft_t_bug, "BUG: distance %d > 0, "
+				      "segment difference %d < 0",
+				      distance, seg_dist);
+				result = -EIO;
+				break;
+			}
+			new_seg = pos->seg_pos + seg_dist;
+			if (new_seg > volume->end_seg) {
+				new_seg = volume->end_seg;
+			}
+			if (old_seg == new_seg || /* loop */
+			    seg_dist <= ZFT_SLOW_SEEK_THRESHOLD ||
+			    fast_seek_trials >= ZFT_FAST_SEEK_MAX_TRIALS) {
+				TRACE(ft_t_noise, "starting slow seek:\n"
+				   KERN_INFO "fast seek failed too often: %s\n"
+				   KERN_INFO "near target position      : %s\n"
+				   KERN_INFO "looping between two segs  : %s",
+				      (fast_seek_trials >= 
+				       ZFT_FAST_SEEK_MAX_TRIALS)
+				      ? "yes" : "no",
+				      (seg_dist <= ZFT_SLOW_SEEK_THRESHOLD) 
+				      ? "yes" : "no",
+				      (old_seg == new_seg)
+				      ? "yes" : "no");
+				result = slow_seek_forward(dest, &cseg, 
+							   pos, volume, buf);
+				break;
+			}
+			old_seg = new_seg;
+			limit = volume->end_seg;
+			fast_seek_trials ++;
+			for (;;) {
+				result = search_valid_segment(new_seg, limit,
+							      volume->size,
+							      pos, &cseg,
+							      volume, buf);
+				if (result == 0 || result == -EINTR) {
+					break;
+				}
+				if (new_seg == volume->start_seg) {
+					result = -EIO; /* set errror 
+							* condition
+							*/
+					break;
+				}
+				limit    = new_seg;
+				new_seg -= ZFT_FAST_SEEK_BACKUP;
+				if (new_seg < volume->start_seg) {
+					new_seg = volume->start_seg;
+				}
+			}
+			if (result < 0) {
+				TRACE(ft_t_warn,
+				      "Couldn't find a readable segment");
+				break;
+			}
+		} else /* if (distance < 0) */ {
+			if (seg_dist > 0) {
+				TRACE(ft_t_bug, "BUG: distance %d < 0, "
+				      "segment difference %d >0",
+				      distance, seg_dist);
+				result = -EIO;
+				break;
+			}
+			new_seg = pos->seg_pos + seg_dist;
+			if (fast_seek_trials > 0 && seg_dist == 0) {
+				/* this avoids sticking to the same
+				 * segment all the time. On the other hand:
+				 * if we got here for the first time, and the
+				 * deblock_buffer still contains a valid
+				 * segment, then there is no need to skip to 
+				 * the previous segment if the desired position
+				 * is inside this segment.
+				 */
+				new_seg --;
+			}
+			if (new_seg < volume->start_seg) {
+				new_seg = volume->start_seg;
+			}
+			limit   = pos->seg_pos;
+			fast_seek_trials ++;
+			for (;;) {
+				result = search_valid_segment(new_seg, limit,
+							      pos->volume_pos,
+							      pos, &cseg,
+							      volume, buf);
+				if (result == 0 || result == -EINTR) {
+					break;
+				}
+				if (new_seg == volume->start_seg) {
+					result = -EIO; /* set errror 
+							* condition
+							*/
+					break;
+				}
+				limit    = new_seg;
+				new_seg -= ZFT_FAST_SEEK_BACKUP;
+				if (new_seg < volume->start_seg) {
+					new_seg = volume->start_seg;
+				}
+			}
+			if (result < 0) {
+				TRACE(ft_t_warn,
+				      "Couldn't find a readable segment");
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		distance = dest - (pos->volume_pos >> 10);
+	}
+	TRACE_EXIT result;
+}
+
+
+/*  advance inside the given segment at most to_do bytes.
+ *  of kilobytes moved
+ */
+
+static int seek_in_segment(const unsigned int to_do,
+			   cmpr_info  *c_info,
+			   const char *src_buf, 
+			   const int seg_sz, 
+			   const int seg_pos,
+			   const zft_volinfo *volume)
+{
+	int result = 0;
+	int blk_sz = volume->blk_sz >> 10;
+	int remaining = to_do;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	if (c_info->offset == 0) {
+		/* new segment just read
+		 */
+		TRACE_CATCH(get_cseg(c_info, src_buf, seg_sz, volume),);
+		c_info->cmpr_pos += c_info->count;
+		DUMP_CMPR_INFO(ft_t_noise, "", c_info);
+	}
+	/* loop and uncompress until user buffer full or
+	 * deblock-buffer empty 
+	 */
+	TRACE(ft_t_noise, "compressed_sz: %d, compos : %d",
+	      c_info->cmpr_sz, c_info->cmpr_pos);
+	while (c_info->spans == 0 && remaining > 0) {
+		if (c_info->cmpr_pos  != 0) { /* cmpr buf is not empty */
+			result       += blk_sz;
+			remaining    -= blk_sz;
+			c_info->cmpr_pos = 0;
+		}
+		if (remaining > 0) {
+			get_next_cluster(c_info, src_buf, seg_sz, 
+					 volume->end_seg == seg_pos);
+			if (c_info->count != 0) {
+				c_info->cmpr_pos = c_info->count;
+				c_info->offset  += c_info->count;
+			} else {
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+		/*  Allow escape from this loop on signal!
+		 */
+		FT_SIGNAL_EXIT(_DONT_BLOCK);
+		DUMP_CMPR_INFO(ft_t_noise, "", c_info);
+		TRACE(ft_t_noise, "to_do: %d", remaining);
+	}
+	if (seg_sz - c_info->offset <= 18) {
+		c_info->offset = seg_sz;
+	}
+	TRACE(ft_t_noise, "\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "segment size   : %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "buf_pos_read   : %d\n"
+	      KERN_INFO "remaining      : %d",
+	      seg_sz, c_info->offset,
+	      seg_sz - c_info->offset);
+	TRACE_EXIT result;
+}                
+
+static int slow_seek_forward_until_error(const unsigned int distance,
+					 cmpr_info *c_info,
+					 zft_position *pos, 
+					 const zft_volinfo *volume,
+					 __u8 *buf)
+{
+	unsigned int remaining = distance;
+	int seg_sz;
+	int seg_pos;
+	int result;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+	
+	seg_pos = pos->seg_pos;
+	do {
+		TRACE_CATCH(seg_sz = zft_fetch_segment(seg_pos, buf, 
+						       FT_RD_AHEAD),);
+		/* now we have the contents of the actual segment in
+		 * the deblock buffer
+		 */
+		TRACE_CATCH(result = seek_in_segment(remaining, c_info, buf,
+						     seg_sz, seg_pos,volume),);
+		remaining        -= result;
+		pos->volume_pos  += result<<10;
+		pos->seg_pos      = seg_pos;
+		pos->seg_byte_pos = c_info->offset;
+		seg_pos ++;
+		if (seg_pos <= volume->end_seg && c_info->offset == seg_sz) {
+			pos->seg_pos ++;
+			pos->seg_byte_pos = 0;
+			c_info->offset = 0;
+		}
+		/*  Allow escape from this loop on signal!
+		 */
+		FT_SIGNAL_EXIT(_DONT_BLOCK);
+		TRACE(ft_t_noise, "\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "remaining:  %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "seg_pos:    %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "end_seg:    %d\n"
+		      KERN_INFO "result:     %d",
+		      remaining, seg_pos, volume->end_seg, result);  
+	} while (remaining > 0 && seg_pos <= volume->end_seg);
+	TRACE_EXIT 0;
+}
+
+/* return segment id of next segment containing valid data, -EIO otherwise
+ */
+static int search_valid_segment(unsigned int segment,
+				const unsigned int end_seg,
+				const unsigned int max_foffs,
+				zft_position *pos,
+				cmpr_info *c_info,
+				const zft_volinfo *volume,
+				__u8 *buf)
+{
+	cmpr_info tmp_info;
+	int seg_sz;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+	
+	memset(&tmp_info, 0, sizeof(cmpr_info));
+	while (segment <= end_seg) {
+		FT_SIGNAL_EXIT(_DONT_BLOCK);
+		TRACE(ft_t_noise,
+		      "Searching readable segment between %d and %d",
+		      segment, end_seg);
+		seg_sz = zft_fetch_segment(segment, buf, FT_RD_AHEAD);
+		if ((seg_sz > 0) &&
+		    (get_cseg (&tmp_info, buf, seg_sz, volume) >= 0) &&
+		    (tmp_info.foffs != 0 || segment == volume->start_seg)) {
+			if ((tmp_info.foffs>>10) > max_foffs) {
+				TRACE_ABORT(-EIO, ft_t_noise, "\n"
+					    KERN_INFO "cseg.foff: %d\n"
+					    KERN_INFO "dest     : %d",
+					    (int)(tmp_info.foffs >> 10),
+					    max_foffs);
+			}
+			DUMP_CMPR_INFO(ft_t_noise, "", &tmp_info);
+			*c_info           = tmp_info;
+			pos->seg_pos      = segment;
+			pos->volume_pos   = c_info->foffs;
+			pos->seg_byte_pos = c_info->offset;
+			TRACE(ft_t_noise, "found segment at %d", segment);
+			TRACE_EXIT 0;
+		}
+		segment++;
+	}
+	TRACE_EXIT -EIO;
+}
+
+static int slow_seek_forward(unsigned int dest,
+			     cmpr_info *c_info,
+			     zft_position *pos,
+			     const zft_volinfo *volume,
+			     __u8 *buf)
+{
+	unsigned int distance;
+	int result = 0;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+		
+	distance = dest - (pos->volume_pos >> 10);
+	while ((distance > 0) &&
+	       (result = slow_seek_forward_until_error(distance,
+						       c_info,
+						       pos,
+						       volume,
+						       buf)) < 0) {
+		if (result == -EINTR) {
+			break;
+		}
+		TRACE(ft_t_noise, "seg_pos: %d", pos->seg_pos);
+		/* the failing segment is either pos->seg_pos or
+		 * pos->seg_pos + 1. There is no need to further try
+		 * that segment, because ftape_read_segment() already
+		 * has tried very much to read it. So we start with
+		 * following segment, which is pos->seg_pos + 1
+		 */
+		if(search_valid_segment(pos->seg_pos+1, volume->end_seg, dest,
+					pos, c_info,
+					volume, buf) < 0) {
+			TRACE(ft_t_noise, "search_valid_segment() failed");
+			result = -EIO;
+			break;
+		}
+		distance = dest - (pos->volume_pos >> 10);
+		result = 0;
+		TRACE(ft_t_noise, "segment: %d", pos->seg_pos);
+		/* found valid segment, retry the seek */
+	}
+	TRACE_EXIT result;
+}
+
+static int compute_seg_pos(const unsigned int dest,
+			   zft_position *pos,
+			   const zft_volinfo *volume)
+{
+	int segment;
+	int distance = dest - (pos->volume_pos >> 10);
+	unsigned int raw_size;
+	unsigned int virt_size;
+	unsigned int factor;
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	if (distance >= 0) {
+		raw_size  = volume->end_seg - pos->seg_pos + 1;
+		virt_size = ((unsigned int)(volume->size>>10) 
+			     - (unsigned int)(pos->volume_pos>>10)
+			     + FT_SECTORS_PER_SEGMENT - FT_ECC_SECTORS - 1);
+		virt_size /= FT_SECTORS_PER_SEGMENT - FT_ECC_SECTORS;
+		if (virt_size == 0 || raw_size == 0) {
+			TRACE_EXIT 0;
+		}
+		if (raw_size >= (1<<25)) {
+			factor = raw_size/(virt_size>>7);
+		} else {
+			factor = (raw_size<<7)/virt_size;
+		}
+		segment = distance/(FT_SECTORS_PER_SEGMENT-FT_ECC_SECTORS);
+		segment = (segment * factor)>>7;
+	} else {
+		raw_size  = pos->seg_pos - volume->start_seg + 1;
+		virt_size = ((unsigned int)(pos->volume_pos>>10)
+			     + FT_SECTORS_PER_SEGMENT - FT_ECC_SECTORS - 1);
+		virt_size /= FT_SECTORS_PER_SEGMENT - FT_ECC_SECTORS;
+		if (virt_size == 0 || raw_size == 0) {
+			TRACE_EXIT 0;
+		}
+		if (raw_size >= (1<<25)) {
+			factor = raw_size/(virt_size>>7);
+		} else {
+			factor = (raw_size<<7)/virt_size;
+		}
+		segment = distance/(FT_SECTORS_PER_SEGMENT-FT_ECC_SECTORS);
+	}
+	TRACE(ft_t_noise, "factor: %d/%d", factor, 1<<7);
+	TRACE_EXIT segment;
+}
+
+static struct zft_cmpr_ops cmpr_ops = {
+	zftc_write,
+	zftc_read,
+	zftc_seek,
+	zftc_lock,
+	zftc_reset,
+	zftc_cleanup
+};
+
+int zft_compressor_init(void)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+	
+#ifdef MODULE
+	printk(KERN_INFO "zftape compressor v1.00a 970514 for " FTAPE_VERSION "\n");
+        if (TRACE_LEVEL >= ft_t_info) {
+		printk(
+KERN_INFO "(c) 1997 Claus-Justus Heine (claus@momo.math.rwth-aachen.de)\n"
+KERN_INFO "Compressor for zftape (lzrw3 algorithm)\n"
+KERN_INFO "Compiled for kernel version %s"
+#ifdef MODVERSIONS
+		" with versioned symbols"
+#endif
+		"\n", UTS_RELEASE);
+        }
+#else /* !MODULE */
+	/* print a short no-nonsense boot message */
+	printk("zftape compressor v1.00a 970514 for Linux " UTS_RELEASE "\n");
+	printk("For use with " FTAPE_VERSION "\n");
+#endif /* MODULE */
+	TRACE(ft_t_info, "zft_compressor_init @ 0x%p", zft_compressor_init);
+	TRACE(ft_t_info, "installing compressor for zftape ...");
+	TRACE_CATCH(zft_cmpr_register(&cmpr_ops),);
+	TRACE_EXIT 0;
+}
+
+
+#ifdef MODULE
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+MODULE_AUTHOR(
+	"(c) 1996, 1997 Claus-Justus Heine (claus@momo.math.rwth-aachen.de");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION(
+"Compression routines for zftape. Uses the lzrw3 algorithm by Ross Williams");
+#endif
+
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE <= KERNEL_VER(1,2,13)
+char kernel_version[] = UTS_RELEASE;
+#endif
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+static int can_unload(void)
+{
+	return keep_module_locked ? -EBUSY : 0;
+}
+#endif
+
+/* Called by modules package when installing the driver
+ */
+int init_module(void)
+{
+	int result;
+
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VER(1,1,85)
+# if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VER(2,1,18)
+	register_symtab(0); /* remove global ftape symbols */
+# else
+	if (!mod_member_present(&__this_module, can_unload))
+		return -EBUSY;
+	__this_module.can_unload = can_unload;
+	EXPORT_NO_SYMBOLS;
+# endif
+#endif
+	result = zft_compressor_init();
+	keep_module_locked = 0;
+	return result;
+}
+
+/* Called by modules package when removing the driver 
+ */
+void cleanup_module(void)
+{
+	TRACE_FUN(ft_t_flow);
+
+	if (zft_cmpr_unregister() != &cmpr_ops) {
+		TRACE(ft_t_info, "failed");
+	} else {
+		TRACE(ft_t_info, "successful");
+	}
+	zftc_cleanup();
+        printk(KERN_INFO "zft-compressor successfully unloaded.\n");
+	TRACE_EXIT;
+}
+#endif /* MODULE */

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