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//!
//! Instead of storing full snapshots repeatedly, store one compressed
//! keyframe + tiny sparse diffs (deltas). A 64KB region where only
//! 200 bytes changed produces a ~200-byte delta, not another 64KB copy.
//!
//! Design:
//! - Keyframes are LZ4-compressed full snapshots.
//! - Deltas are sparse: (offset, changed_bytes) pairs produced by
//! XOR-walking the current data against the keyframe baseline.
//! - Reconstruction applies all deltas in sequence.
//! - After enough deltas (or enough idle observation cycles), the
//! store can consolidate or mark a frame read-only.
use std::collections::HashMap;
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Simple FNV-1a-style hash β no external dep required
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
fn hash_bytes(data: &[u8]) -> u64 {
let mut h: u64 = 0xcbf29ce484222325;
for &b in data {
h ^= b as u64;
h = h.wrapping_mul(0x100000001b3);
}
h
}
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Delta
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// A sparse record of bytes that changed relative to the keyframe baseline.
///
/// `changed_ranges` is a list of `(offset, changed_bytes)` pairs.
/// Only non-zero XOR regions are stored, so a 64KB region with 10
/// changed bytes results in roughly 10 bytes of delta payload.
pub struct Delta {
pub id: u32,
pub timestamp_ns: u64,
/// Sparse changed ranges: (byte offset into original, changed bytes)
pub changed_ranges: Vec<(usize, Vec<u8>)>,
/// Total payload bytes across all ranges (useful for budgeting)
pub cumulative_change_bytes: usize,
}
impl Delta {
/// Apply this delta onto a mutable buffer (which must be at least as
/// large as the keyframe's original data).
fn apply(&self, buf: &mut [u8]) {
for (offset, bytes) in &self.changed_ranges {
let end = offset + bytes.len();
if end <= buf.len() {
buf[*offset..end].copy_from_slice(bytes);
}
}
}
/// Does this delta touch the half-open byte range `[range_start, range_end)`?
fn touches_range(&self, range_start: usize, range_end: usize) -> bool {
for (offset, bytes) in &self.changed_ranges {
let end = offset + bytes.len();
// Ranges overlap when start < other_end && end > other_start
if *offset < range_end && end > range_start {
return true;
}
}
false
}
}
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Keyframe
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// A compressed full snapshot with an attached chain of sparse deltas.
pub struct Keyframe {
pub id: u32,
/// LZ4-compressed bytes of the original snapshot
compressed_data: Vec<u8>,
/// Byte length before compression (needed for decompression)
original_size: usize,
/// Integrity hash over the original uncompressed bytes
original_hash: u64,
/// Ordered chain of deltas recorded after this keyframe was taken
deltas: Vec<Delta>,
/// When true, no further deltas are expected (memory went cold)
pub is_read_only: bool,
/// How many `mark_observation_cycle` calls have fired with no new delta
observation_cycles: u32,
}
impl Keyframe {
fn new(id: u32, data: &[u8]) -> Self {
let original_hash = hash_bytes(data);
let compressed_data = lz4_flex::compress_prepend_size(data);
Self {
id,
compressed_data,
original_size: data.len(),
original_hash,
deltas: Vec::new(),
is_read_only: false,
observation_cycles: 0,
}
}
/// Decompress the keyframe back to its original bytes.
fn decompress(&self) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
lz4_flex::decompress_size_prepended(&self.compressed_data).ok()
}
/// Reconstruct the full data by decompressing then replaying all deltas.
fn reconstruct(&self) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
let mut buf = self.decompress()?;
for delta in &self.deltas {
delta.apply(&mut buf);
}
Some(buf)
}
/// Reconstruct only the slice `[offset, offset+length)`.
///
/// We still have to decompress the whole keyframe because LZ4 is not
/// randomly-accessible, but we only apply deltas that actually touch
/// the requested range, which is cheaper for large delta chains.
fn reconstruct_range(&self, offset: usize, length: usize) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
let range_end = offset.checked_add(length)?;
if range_end > self.original_size {
return None;
}
let mut buf = self.decompress()?;
// Only replay deltas that overlap the requested range
for delta in &self.deltas {
if delta.touches_range(offset, range_end) {
delta.apply(&mut buf);
}
}
Some(buf[offset..range_end].to_vec())
}
/// Build a sparse delta from `current_data` vs the keyframe baseline.
///
/// XOR walk: collect contiguous runs where XOR != 0 into
/// (offset, actual_bytes_from_current) pairs.
/// Returns `None` when there are no changes at all.
fn build_delta(&self, id: u32, timestamp_ns: u64, current_data: &[u8]) -> Option<Delta> {
let baseline = self.decompress()?;
// Apply existing deltas so we diff against the *current* logical state,
// not just the raw keyframe bytes.
let mut logical = baseline;
for d in &self.deltas {
d.apply(&mut logical);
}
let cmp_len = logical.len().min(current_data.len());
let mut changed_ranges: Vec<(usize, Vec<u8>)> = Vec::new();
let mut i = 0;
while i < cmp_len {
if logical[i] != current_data[i] {
// Start of a changed run
let run_start = i;
let mut run: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
while i < cmp_len && logical[i] != current_data[i] {
run.push(current_data[i]);
i += 1;
}
changed_ranges.push((run_start, run));
} else {
i += 1;
}
}
// Handle the case where current_data is longer than logical
if current_data.len() > logical.len() {
let tail = current_data[logical.len()..].to_vec();
changed_ranges.push((logical.len(), tail));
}
if changed_ranges.is_empty() {
return None;
}
let cumulative_change_bytes = changed_ranges.iter().map(|(_, v)| v.len()).sum();
Some(Delta {
id,
timestamp_ns,
changed_ranges,
cumulative_change_bytes,
})
}
}
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// KeyframeStore
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Central store for all keyframes and their delta chains.
pub struct KeyframeStore {
frames: HashMap<u32, Keyframe>,
next_id: u32,
/// Maximum number of deltas before `record_delta` auto-consolidates
pub consolidation_threshold: usize,
/// Number of observation cycles with no deltas before marking read-only
pub read_only_threshold: u32,
}
impl KeyframeStore {
pub fn new(consolidation_threshold: usize, read_only_threshold: u32) -> Self {
Self {
frames: HashMap::new(),
next_id: 0,
consolidation_threshold,
read_only_threshold,
}
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Core API
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
/// Compress `data` as a new keyframe and return its ID.
pub fn take_keyframe(&mut self, data: &[u8]) -> u32 {
let id = self.next_id;
self.next_id += 1;
self.frames.insert(id, Keyframe::new(id, data));
id
}
/// Record a delta for keyframe `id` vs `current_data`.
///
/// Only the changed bytes are stored (sparse). If nothing changed,
/// `None` is returned and nothing is stored. When the delta chain
/// reaches `consolidation_threshold`, the frame is automatically
/// consolidated before the new delta is appended.
///
/// Returns the delta ID on success.
pub fn record_delta(&mut self, id: u32, current_data: &[u8]) -> Option<u32> {
// Build the delta first (immutable borrow ends before we mutate)
let (delta_id, delta) = {
let frame = self.frames.get(&id)?;
if frame.is_read_only {
return None;
}
let delta_id = frame.deltas.len() as u32;
let ts = std::time::SystemTime::now()
.duration_since(std::time::UNIX_EPOCH)
.map(|d| d.as_nanos() as u64)
.unwrap_or(0);
let delta = frame.build_delta(delta_id, ts, current_data)?;
(delta_id, delta)
};
// Auto-consolidate if we hit the threshold
{
let frame = self.frames.get(&id)?;
if frame.deltas.len() >= self.consolidation_threshold {
// We need to consolidate; do it before appending
let _ = frame; // end borrow (drop reference, not value)
self.consolidate(id);
}
}
let frame = self.frames.get_mut(&id)?;
frame.observation_cycles = 0; // activity resets the counter
frame.deltas.push(delta);
Some(delta_id)
}
/// Reconstruct the full logical data for keyframe `id`.
pub fn reconstruct(&self, id: u32) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
self.frames.get(&id)?.reconstruct()
}
/// Reconstruct only `length` bytes starting at `offset` for keyframe `id`.
pub fn reconstruct_range(&self, id: u32, offset: usize, length: usize) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
self.frames.get(&id)?.reconstruct_range(offset, length)
}
/// Fold the full delta chain back into a fresh compressed keyframe,
/// resetting the delta chain to empty.
pub fn consolidate(&mut self, id: u32) {
let reconstructed = match self.frames.get(&id).and_then(|f| f.reconstruct()) {
Some(data) => data,
None => return,
};
if let Some(frame) = self.frames.get_mut(&id) {
let hash_before = frame.original_hash;
// Rebuild from scratch: fresh LZ4 + empty delta chain
let new_compressed = lz4_flex::compress_prepend_size(&reconstructed);
frame.compressed_data = new_compressed;
frame.original_size = reconstructed.len();
frame.original_hash = hash_bytes(&reconstructed);
frame.deltas.clear();
let _ = hash_before; // hash of original keyframe no longer relevant
}
}
/// Check (and apply) the read-only transition for keyframe `id`.
///
/// Returns `true` if the frame is now (or was already) read-only.
pub fn check_read_only(&mut self, id: u32) -> bool {
if let Some(frame) = self.frames.get_mut(&id) {
if !frame.is_read_only
&& frame.deltas.is_empty()
&& frame.observation_cycles >= self.read_only_threshold
{
frame.is_read_only = true;
}
frame.is_read_only
} else {
false
}
}
/// Increment the observation counter for keyframe `id`.
///
/// Call this on every "tick" or scan cycle. The counter only advances
/// when there are no new deltas (activity resets it to zero in
/// `record_delta`). After `read_only_threshold` idle cycles the frame
/// transitions to read-only via `check_read_only`.
pub fn mark_observation_cycle(&mut self, id: u32) {
if let Some(frame) = self.frames.get_mut(&id) {
if !frame.is_read_only {
frame.observation_cycles += 1;
// Automatically apply the transition check each cycle
if frame.deltas.is_empty()
&& frame.observation_cycles >= self.read_only_threshold
{
frame.is_read_only = true;
}
}
}
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Accessors / diagnostics
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
pub fn delta_count(&self, id: u32) -> usize {
self.frames.get(&id).map(|f| f.deltas.len()).unwrap_or(0)
}
pub fn is_read_only(&self, id: u32) -> bool {
self.frames.get(&id).map(|f| f.is_read_only).unwrap_or(false)
}
pub fn original_hash(&self, id: u32) -> Option<u64> {
self.frames.get(&id).map(|f| f.original_hash)
}
pub fn frame_count(&self) -> usize {
self.frames.len()
}
}
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Tests
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
fn make_store() -> KeyframeStore {
KeyframeStore::new(10, 3)
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_keyframe_roundtrip
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_keyframe_roundtrip() {
let mut store = make_store();
let original: Vec<u8> = (0..=255u8).cycle().take(4096).collect();
let id = store.take_keyframe(&original);
let restored = store.reconstruct(id).expect("reconstruct should succeed");
assert_eq!(restored, original, "Roundtrip must be byte-identical");
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_delta_captures_changes
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_delta_captures_changes() {
let mut store = make_store();
// 64KB baseline of 0xAA bytes
let baseline = vec![0xAAu8; 65_536];
let id = store.take_keyframe(&baseline);
// Modify exactly 10 bytes near offset 1000
let mut modified = baseline.clone();
for i in 0..10 {
modified[1000 + i] = 0xFF;
}
let delta_id = store.record_delta(id, &modified)
.expect("Should store a non-empty delta");
assert_eq!(delta_id, 0);
// Inspect the delta payload size β must be β 10 bytes, not 64KB
let frame = &store.frames[&id];
let delta = &frame.deltas[0];
assert_eq!(delta.cumulative_change_bytes, 10,
"Delta payload must be sparse (~10 bytes), got {}",
delta.cumulative_change_bytes);
// Reconstruction must match the modified data
let restored = store.reconstruct(id).expect("reconstruct");
assert_eq!(restored, modified);
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_multi_delta_reconstruction
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_multi_delta_reconstruction() {
let mut store = make_store();
let mut data: Vec<u8> = vec![0u8; 8192];
let id = store.take_keyframe(&data);
// Apply 5 successive mutations, recording a delta after each
for step in 0u8..5 {
let offset = (step as usize) * 100;
data[offset] = step + 1;
store.record_delta(id, &data)
.expect("non-empty delta expected");
}
assert_eq!(store.delta_count(id), 5);
let restored = store.reconstruct(id).expect("reconstruct");
assert_eq!(restored, data, "Multi-delta reconstruction must match final state");
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_consolidation_resets_deltas
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_consolidation_resets_deltas() {
let mut store = make_store();
let mut data = vec![0u8; 4096];
let id = store.take_keyframe(&data);
// Record a few deltas
for i in 0u8..3 {
data[i as usize * 50] = i + 10;
store.record_delta(id, &data).unwrap();
}
assert_eq!(store.delta_count(id), 3);
store.consolidate(id);
assert_eq!(store.delta_count(id), 0, "Consolidation must clear the delta chain");
// Reconstruction after consolidation must still produce the correct data
let restored = store.reconstruct(id).expect("reconstruct after consolidate");
assert_eq!(restored, data, "Data must survive consolidation");
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_read_only_detection
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_read_only_detection() {
// read_only_threshold = 3 cycles
let mut store = KeyframeStore::new(10, 3);
let data = vec![42u8; 1024];
let id = store.take_keyframe(&data);
assert!(!store.is_read_only(id));
// Fewer than threshold cycles β not yet read-only
store.mark_observation_cycle(id);
store.mark_observation_cycle(id);
assert!(!store.is_read_only(id));
// Third cycle crosses the threshold
store.mark_observation_cycle(id);
assert!(store.is_read_only(id), "Should be read-only after threshold cycles with no deltas");
// check_read_only should also return true
assert!(store.check_read_only(id));
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_selective_reconstruction
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_selective_reconstruction() {
let mut store = make_store();
// 64KB baseline β every byte equals its index mod 256
let original: Vec<u8> = (0u8..=255).cycle().take(65_536).collect();
let id = store.take_keyframe(&original);
// Modify bytes far outside our target range
let mut modified = original.clone();
modified[40_000] = 0xFF;
modified[50_000] = 0xEE;
store.record_delta(id, &modified).unwrap();
// Reconstruct a 100-byte slice at offset 0 (unaffected by the deltas)
let slice = store.reconstruct_range(id, 0, 100)
.expect("selective reconstruct");
assert_eq!(slice.len(), 100);
assert_eq!(&slice[..], &modified[0..100],
"Selective range must match full reconstruction for same slice");
// Also verify a range that DOES include a changed byte
let changed_slice = store.reconstruct_range(id, 39_999, 3)
.expect("reconstruct around changed byte");
assert_eq!(changed_slice[1], 0xFF, "Changed byte must be visible in range reconstruct");
}
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
// test_empty_delta
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
#[test]
fn test_empty_delta() {
let mut store = make_store();
let data = vec![7u8; 2048];
let id = store.take_keyframe(&data);
// Record the identical data β nothing changed
let result = store.record_delta(id, &data);
assert!(result.is_none(), "Identical data must produce no delta");
assert_eq!(store.delta_count(id), 0);
}
}
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