premiere-libtorrent/src/file.cpp

/*

Copyright (c) 2003-2012, Arvid Norberg
All rights reserved.

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modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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*/

/*
	Physical file offset patch by Morten Husveit
*/

#include "libtorrent/pch.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/config.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/alloca.hpp"
#include "libtorrent/allocator.hpp" // page_size
#include "libtorrent/escape_string.hpp" // for string conversion

#include <boost/scoped_ptr.hpp>
#include <boost/static_assert.hpp>

#include <sys/stat.h>

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
// windows part

#ifndef PtrToPtr64
#define PtrToPtr64(x) (x)
#endif

#include "libtorrent/utf8.hpp"

#ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
#endif
#include <windows.h>
#include <winioctl.h>
#ifndef TORRENT_MINGW
#include <direct.h> // for _getcwd, _mkdir
#else
#include <dirent.h>
#endif
#include <sys/types.h>
#else
// posix part

#define _FILE_OFFSET_BITS 64
#include <unistd.h>
#include <fcntl.h> // for F_LOG2PHYS
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/statvfs.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <dirent.h>

#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
// linux specifics

#include <sys/ioctl.h>
#ifdef HAVE_LINUX_FIEMAP_H
#include <linux/fiemap.h> // FIEMAP_*
#include <linux/fs.h>  // FS_IOC_FIEMAP
#endif

#include <asm/unistd.h> // For __NR_fallocate

// circumvent the lack of support in glibc
static int my_fallocate(int fd, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
{
#ifdef __NR_fallocate
	// the man page on fallocate differes between versions of linux.
	// it appears that fallocate in fact sets errno and returns -1
	// on failure.
	return syscall(__NR_fallocate, fd, mode, offset, len);
#else
	// pretend that the system call doesn't exist
	errno = ENOSYS;
	return -1;
#endif
}

#elif defined __APPLE__ && defined __MACH__ && MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= 1050
// mac specifics

#include <copyfile.h>

#endif

#undef _FILE_OFFSET_BITS

// make sure the _FILE_OFFSET_BITS define worked
// on this platform. It's supposed to make file
// related functions support 64-bit offsets.
// this test makes sure lseek() returns a type
// at least 64 bits wide
BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT(sizeof(lseek(0, 0, 0)) >= 8);

#endif // posix part

#include "libtorrent/file.hpp"
#include <cstring>
#include <vector>

// for convert_to_wstring and convert_to_native
#include "libtorrent/escape_string.hpp"
#include <stdio.h>
#include "libtorrent/assert.hpp"

#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT((libtorrent::file::rw_mask & libtorrent::file::no_buffer) == 0);
BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT((libtorrent::file::rw_mask & libtorrent::file::attribute_mask) == 0);
BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT((libtorrent::file::no_buffer & libtorrent::file::attribute_mask) == 0);
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
#if defined UNICODE && !TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#warning wide character support not available. Files will be saved using narrow string names
#endif
#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS

namespace libtorrent
{

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
	std::string convert_separators(std::string p)
	{
		for (int i = 0; i < p.size(); ++i)
			if (p[i] == '/') p[i] = '\\';
		return p;
	}
#endif

	void stat_file(std::string inf, file_status* s
		, error_code& ec, int flags)
	{
		ec.clear();
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		// apparently windows doesn't expect paths
		// to directories to ever end with a \ or /
		if (!inf.empty() && (inf[inf.size() - 1] == '\\'
			|| inf[inf.size() - 1] == '/'))
			inf.resize(inf.size() - 1);
#endif

#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING && defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		std::wstring f = convert_to_wstring(inf);
#else
		std::string f = convert_to_native(inf);
#endif

#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		struct _stati64 ret;
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
		if (_wstati64(f.c_str(), &ret) < 0)
#else
		if (_stati64(f.c_str(), &ret) < 0)
#endif
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			return;
		}
#else
		struct stat ret;
		int retval;
		if (flags & dont_follow_links)
			retval = ::lstat(f.c_str(), &ret);
		else
			retval = ::stat(f.c_str(), &ret);
		if (retval < 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			return;
		}
#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS

		s->file_size = ret.st_size;
		s->atime = ret.st_atime;
		s->mtime = ret.st_mtime;
		s->ctime = ret.st_ctime;
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
    s->mode = ((ret.st_mode & _S_IFREG) ? file_status::regular_file : 0)
      | ((ret.st_mode & _S_IFDIR) ? file_status::directory : 0)
      | ((ret.st_mode & _S_IFCHR) ? file_status::character_special : 0)
      | ((ret.st_mode & _S_IFIFO) ? file_status::fifo : 0);
#else
    s->mode = (S_ISREG(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::regular_file : 0)
      | (S_ISDIR(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::directory : 0)
      | (S_ISLNK(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::link : 0)
      | (S_ISFIFO(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::fifo : 0)
      | (S_ISCHR(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::character_special : 0)
      | (S_ISBLK(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::block_special : 0)
      | (S_ISSOCK(ret.st_mode) ? file_status::socket : 0);
#endif
	}

	void rename(std::string const& inf, std::string const& newf, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();

#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING && defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		std::wstring f1 = convert_to_wstring(inf);
		std::wstring f2 = convert_to_wstring(newf);
		if (_wrename(f1.c_str(), f2.c_str()) < 0)
#else
		std::string f1 = convert_to_native(inf);
		std::string f2 = convert_to_native(newf);
		if (::rename(f1.c_str(), f2.c_str()) < 0)
#endif
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			return;
		}
	}

	void create_directories(std::string const& f, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();
		if (is_directory(f, ec)) return;
		if (ec != boost::system::errc::no_such_file_or_directory)
			return;
		ec.clear();
		if (is_root_path(f)) return;
		if (has_parent_path(f))
		{
			create_directories(parent_path(f), ec);
			if (ec) return;
		}
		create_directory(f, ec);
	}

	void create_directory(std::string const& f, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();

#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS && TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#define CreateDirectory_ CreateDirectoryW
		std::wstring n = convert_to_wstring(f);
#else
#define CreateDirectory_ CreateDirectoryA
		std::string n = convert_to_native(f);
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (CreateDirectory_(n.c_str(), 0) == 0
			&& GetLastError() != ERROR_ALREADY_EXISTS)
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), boost::system::get_system_category());
#else
		int ret = mkdir(n.c_str(), 0777);
		if (ret < 0 && errno != EEXIST)
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
#endif
	}

	bool is_directory(std::string const& f, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();
		error_code e;
		file_status s;
		stat_file(f, &s, e);
		if (!e && s.mode & file_status::directory) return true;
		ec = e;
		return false;
	}

	void recursive_copy(std::string const& old_path, std::string const& new_path, error_code& ec)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(!ec);
		if (is_directory(old_path, ec))
		{
			create_directory(new_path, ec);
			if (ec) return;
			for (directory i(old_path, ec); !i.done(); i.next(ec))
			{
				std::string f = i.file();
				if (f == ".." || f == ".") continue;
				recursive_copy(combine_path(old_path, f), combine_path(new_path, f), ec);
				if (ec) return;
			}
		}
		else if (!ec)
		{
			copy_file(old_path, new_path, ec);
		}
	}

	void copy_file(std::string const& inf, std::string const& newf, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING && defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
#define CopyFile_ CopyFileW
		std::wstring f1 = convert_to_wstring(inf);
		std::wstring f2 = convert_to_wstring(newf);
#else
#define CopyFile_ CopyFileA
		std::string f1 = convert_to_native(inf);
		std::string f2 = convert_to_native(newf);
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (CopyFile_(f1.c_str(), f2.c_str(), false) == 0)
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), boost::system::get_system_category());
#elif defined __APPLE__ && defined __MACH__ && MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= 1050
		// this only works on 10.5
		copyfile_state_t state = copyfile_state_alloc();
		if (copyfile(f1.c_str(), f2.c_str(), state, COPYFILE_ALL) < 0)
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
		copyfile_state_free(state);
#else
		int infd = ::open(inf.c_str(), O_RDONLY);
		if (infd < 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			return;
		}

		// rely on default umask to filter x and w permissions
		// for group and others
		int permissions = S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR
			| S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP
			| S_IROTH | S_IWOTH;

		int outfd = ::open(newf.c_str(), O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, permissions);
		if (outfd < 0)
		{
			close(infd);
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			return;
		}
		char buffer[4096];
		for (;;)
		{
			int num_read = read(infd, buffer, sizeof(buffer));
			if (num_read == 0) break;
			if (num_read < 0)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
				break;
			}
			int num_written = write(outfd, buffer, num_read);
			if (num_written < num_read)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
				break;
			}
			if (num_read < int(sizeof(buffer))) break;
		}
		close(infd);
		close(outfd);
#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS
	}

	std::string split_path(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (f.empty()) return f;

		std::string ret;
		char const* start = f.c_str();
		char const* p = start;
		while (*start != 0)
		{
			while (*p != '/'
				&& *p != '\0'
#if defined(TORRENT_WINDOWS) || defined(TORRENT_OS2)
				&& *p != '\\'
#endif
				) ++p;
			if (p - start > 0)
			{
				ret.append(start, p - start);
				ret.append(1, '\0');
			}
			if (*p != 0) ++p;
			start = p;
		}
		ret.append(1, '\0');
		return ret;
	}

	char const* next_path_element(char const* p)
	{
		p += strlen(p) + 1;
		if (*p == 0) return 0;
		return p;
	}

	std::string extension(std::string const& f)
	{
		char const* ext = strrchr(f.c_str(), '.');
		if (ext == 0) return "";
		return ext;
	}

	void replace_extension(std::string& f, std::string const& ext)
	{
		char const* e = strrchr(f.c_str(), '.');
		if (e == 0) f += '.';
		else f.resize(e - f.c_str() + 1);
		f += ext;
	}

	bool is_root_path(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (f.empty()) return false;

#if defined(TORRENT_WINDOWS) || defined(TORRENT_OS2)
		// match \\ form
		if (f == "\\\\") return true;
		int i = 0;
		// match the xx:\ or xx:/ form
		while (f[i] && is_alpha(f[i])) ++i;
		if (i == int(f.size()-2) && f[i] == ':' && (f[i+1] == '\\' || f[i+1] == '/'))
			return true;
		// match network paths \\computer_name\ form
		if (f.size() > 2 && f[0] == '\\' && f[1] == '\\')
		{
			// we don't care about the last character, since it's OK for it
			// to be a slash or a back slash
			bool found = false;
			for (int i = 2; i < f.size() - 1; ++i)
			{
				if (f[i] != '\\' && f[i] != '/') continue;
				// there is a directory separator in here,
				// i.e. this is not the root
				found = true;
				break;
			}
			if (!found) return true;
		}
#else
		// as well as parent_path("/") should be "/".
		if (f == "/") return true;
#endif
		return false;
	}

	bool has_parent_path(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (f.empty()) return false;
		if (is_root_path(f)) return false;

		int len = f.size() - 1;
		// if the last character is / or \ ignore it
		if (f[len] == '/' || f[len] == '\\') --len;
		while (len >= 0)
		{
			if (f[len] == '/' || f[len] == '\\')
				break;
			--len;
		}

		return len >= 0;
	}

	std::string parent_path(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (f.empty()) return f;

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (f == "\\\\") return "";
#endif
		if (f == "/") return "";

		int len = f.size();
		// if the last character is / or \ ignore it
		if (f[len-1] == '/' || f[len-1] == '\\') --len;
		while (len > 0)
		{
			--len;
			if (f[len] == '/' || f[len] == '\\')
				break;
		}

		if (f[len] == '/' || f[len] == '\\') ++len;
		return std::string(f.c_str(), len);
	}

	std::string filename(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (f.empty()) return "";
		char const* first = f.c_str();
		char const* sep = strrchr(first, '/');
#if defined(TORRENT_WINDOWS) || defined(TORRENT_OS2)
		char const* altsep = strrchr(first, '\\');
		if (sep == 0 || altsep > sep) sep = altsep;
#endif
		if (sep == 0) return f;

		if (sep - first == int(f.size()) - 1)
		{
			// if the last character is a / (or \)
			// ignore it
			int len = 0;
			while (sep > first)
			{
				--sep;
				if (*sep == '/'
#if defined(TORRENT_WINDOWS) || defined(TORRENT_OS2)
					|| *sep == '\\'
#endif
					)
					return std::string(sep + 1, len);
				++len;
			}
			return std::string(first, len);
			
		}
		return std::string(sep + 1);
	}

	std::string combine_path(std::string const& lhs, std::string const& rhs)
	{
		TORRENT_ASSERT(!is_complete(rhs));
		if (lhs.empty() || lhs == ".") return rhs;
		if (rhs.empty() || rhs == ".") return lhs;

#if defined(TORRENT_WINDOWS) || defined(TORRENT_OS2)
#define TORRENT_SEPARATOR "\\"
		bool need_sep = lhs[lhs.size()-1] != '\\' && lhs[lhs.size()-1] != '/';
#else
#define TORRENT_SEPARATOR "/"
		bool need_sep = lhs[lhs.size()-1] != '/';
#endif
		std::string ret;
		int target_size = lhs.size() + rhs.size() + 2;
		ret.resize(target_size);
		target_size = snprintf(&ret[0], target_size, "%s%s%s", lhs.c_str()
			, (need_sep?TORRENT_SEPARATOR:""), rhs.c_str());
		ret.resize(target_size);
		return ret;
	}

	std::string current_working_directory()
	{
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS && !defined TORRENT_MINGW
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
		wchar_t cwd[TORRENT_MAX_PATH];
		_wgetcwd(cwd, sizeof(cwd) / sizeof(wchar_t));
#else
		char cwd[TORRENT_MAX_PATH];
		_getcwd(cwd, sizeof(cwd));
#endif // TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#else
		char cwd[TORRENT_MAX_PATH];
		if (getcwd(cwd, sizeof(cwd)) == 0) return "/";
#endif
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS && !defined TORRENT_MINGW && TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
		return convert_from_wstring(cwd);
#else
		return convert_from_native(cwd);
#endif
	}

#if TORRENT_USE_UNC_PATHS
	std::string canonicalize_path(std::string const& f)
	{
		std::string ret;
		ret.resize(f.size());
		char* write_cur = &ret[0];
		char* last_write_sep = write_cur;

		char const* read_cur = f.c_str();
		char const* last_read_sep = read_cur;

		// the last_*_sep pointers point to one past
		// the last path separator encountered and is
		// initializes to the first character in the path
		while (*read_cur)
		{
			if (*read_cur != '\\')
			{
				*write_cur++ = *read_cur++;
				continue;
			}
			int element_len = read_cur - last_read_sep;
			if (element_len == 1 && memcmp(last_read_sep, ".", 1) == 0)
			{
				--write_cur;
				++read_cur;
				last_read_sep = read_cur;
				continue;
			}
			if (element_len == 2 && memcmp(last_read_sep, "..", 2) == 0)
			{
				// find the previous path separator
				if (last_write_sep > &ret[0])
				{
					--last_write_sep;
					while (last_write_sep > &ret[0]
						&& last_write_sep[-1] != '\\')
						--last_write_sep;
				}
				write_cur = last_write_sep;
				// find the previous path separator
				if (last_write_sep > &ret[0])
				{
					--last_write_sep;
					while (last_write_sep > &ret[0]
						&& last_write_sep[-1] != '\\')
						--last_write_sep;
				}
				++read_cur;
				last_read_sep = read_cur;
				continue;
			}
			*write_cur++ = *read_cur++;
			last_write_sep = write_cur;
			last_read_sep = read_cur;
		}
		// terminate destination string
		*write_cur = 0;
		ret.resize(write_cur - &ret[0]);
		return ret;
	}
#endif	

	size_type file_size(std::string const& f)
	{
		error_code ec;
		file_status s;
		stat_file(f, &s, ec);
		if (ec) return 0;
		return s.file_size;
	}

	bool exists(std::string const& f)
	{
		error_code ec;
		file_status s;
		stat_file(f, &s, ec);
		if (ec) return false;
		return true;
	}

	void remove(std::string const& inf, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		// windows does not allow trailing / or \ in
		// the path when removing files
		std::string pruned;
		if (inf[inf.size() - 1] == '/'
			|| inf[inf.size() - 1] == '\\')
			pruned = inf.substr(0, inf.size() - 1);
		else
			pruned = inf;
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#define DeleteFile_ DeleteFileW
#define RemoveDirectory_ RemoveDirectoryW
		std::wstring f = convert_to_wstring(pruned);
#else
#define DeleteFile_ DeleteFileA
#define RemoveDirectory_ RemoveDirectoryA
		std::string f = convert_to_native(pruned);
#endif
		if (DeleteFile_(f.c_str()) == 0)
		{
			if (GetLastError() == ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED)
			{
				if (RemoveDirectory_(f.c_str()) != 0)
					return;
			}
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), boost::system::get_system_category());
			return;
		}
#else // TORRENT_WINDOWS
		std::string f = convert_to_native(inf);
		if (::remove(f.c_str()) < 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			return;
		}
#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS
	}

	void remove_all(std::string const& f, error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();

		file_status s;
		stat_file(f, &s, ec);
		if (ec) return;

		if (s.mode & file_status::directory)
		{
			for (directory i(f, ec); !i.done(); i.next(ec))
			{
				if (ec) return;
				std::string p = i.file();
				if (p == "." || p == "..") continue;
				remove_all(combine_path(f, p), ec);
				if (ec) return;
			}
		}
		remove(f, ec);
	}

	std::string complete(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (is_complete(f)) return f;
		return combine_path(current_working_directory(), f);
	}

	bool is_complete(std::string const& f)
	{
		if (f.empty()) return false;
#if defined(TORRENT_WINDOWS) || defined(TORRENT_OS2)
		int i = 0;
		// match the xx:\ or xx:/ form
		while (f[i] && is_alpha(f[i])) ++i;
		if (i < int(f.size()-1) && f[i] == ':' && (f[i+1] == '\\' || f[i+1] == '/'))
			return true;

		// match the \\ form
		if (int(f.size()) >= 2 && f[0] == '\\' && f[1] == '\\')
			return true;
		return false;
#else
		if (f[0] == '/') return true;
		return false;
#endif
	}

	directory::directory(std::string const& path, error_code& ec)
		: m_done(false)
	{
		ec.clear();
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		// the path passed to FindFirstFile() must be
		// a pattern
		std::string f = convert_separators(path);
		if (!f.empty() && f[f.size()-1] != '\\') f += "\\*";
		else f += "*";
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#define FindFirstFile_ FindFirstFileW
		std::wstring p = convert_to_wstring(f);
#else
#define FindFirstFile_ FindFirstFileA
		std::string p = convert_to_native(f);
#endif
		m_handle = FindFirstFile_(p.c_str(), &m_fd);
		if (m_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
		{
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), boost::system::get_system_category());
			m_done = true;
			return;
		}
#else

		memset(&m_dirent, 0, sizeof(dirent));
		m_name[0] = 0;

		// the path passed to opendir() may not
		// end with a /
		std::string p = path;
		if (!path.empty() && path[path.size()-1] == '/')
			p.resize(path.size()-1);

		p = convert_to_native(p);
		m_handle = opendir(p.c_str());
		if (m_handle == 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			m_done = true;
			return;
		}
		// read the first entry
		next(ec);
#endif
	}

	directory::~directory()
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (m_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
			FindClose(m_handle);
#else
		if (m_handle) closedir(m_handle);
#endif
	}

	std::string directory::file() const
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
		return convert_from_wstring(m_fd.cFileName);
#else
		return convert_from_native(m_fd.cFileName);
#endif
#else
		return convert_from_native(m_dirent.d_name);
#endif
	}

	void directory::next(error_code& ec)
	{
		ec.clear();
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#define FindNextFile_ FindNextFileW
#else
#define FindNextFile_ FindNextFileA
#endif
		if (FindNextFile_(m_handle, &m_fd) == 0)
		{
			m_done = true;
			int err = GetLastError();
			if (err != ERROR_NO_MORE_FILES)
				ec.assign(err, boost::system::get_system_category());
		}
#else
		dirent* dummy;
		if (readdir_r(m_handle, &m_dirent, &dummy) != 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, boost::system::get_generic_category());
			m_done = true;
		}
		if (dummy == 0) m_done = true;
#endif
	}

	file::file()
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		: m_file_handle(INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
#else
		: m_fd(-1)
#endif
		, m_open_mode(0)
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS || defined TORRENT_LINUX
		, m_sector_size(0)
#endif
	{}

	file::file(std::string const& path, int mode, error_code& ec)
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		: m_file_handle(INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
#else
		: m_fd(-1)
#endif
		, m_open_mode(0)
	{
		// the return value is not important, since the
		// error code contains the same information
		open(path, mode, ec);
	}

	file::~file()
	{
		close();
	}

	bool file::open(std::string const& path, int mode, error_code& ec)
	{
		close();
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS

		struct open_mode_t
		{
			DWORD rw_mode;
			DWORD create_mode;
		};

		const static open_mode_t mode_array[] =
		{
			// read_only
			{GENERIC_READ, OPEN_EXISTING},
			// write_only
			{GENERIC_WRITE, OPEN_ALWAYS},
			// read_write
			{GENERIC_WRITE | GENERIC_READ, OPEN_ALWAYS},
		};

		const static DWORD attrib_array[] =
		{
			FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, // no attrib
			FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN, // hidden
			FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, // executable
			FILE_ATTRIBUTE_HIDDEN, // hidden + executable
		};

		const static DWORD share_array[] =
		{
			// read only (no locking)
			FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE,
			// write only (no locking)
			FILE_SHARE_READ,
			// read/write (no locking)
			FILE_SHARE_READ,
		};

		std::string p = convert_separators(path);
#if TORRENT_USE_UNC_PATHS
		// UNC paths must be absolute
		// network paths are already UNC paths
		if (path.substr(0,2) == "\\\\") p = path;
		else p = "\\\\?\\" + (is_complete(p) ? p : combine_path(current_working_directory(), p));
#endif

#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#define CreateFile_ CreateFileW
		m_path = convert_to_wstring(p);
#else
#define CreateFile_ CreateFileA
		m_path = convert_to_native(p);
#endif

		TORRENT_ASSERT((mode & rw_mask) < sizeof(mode_array)/sizeof(mode_array[0]));
		open_mode_t const& m = mode_array[mode & rw_mask];
		DWORD a = attrib_array[(mode & attribute_mask) >> 12];

		// one might think it's a good idea to pass in FILE_FLAG_RANDOM_ACCESS. It
		// turns out that it isn't. That flag will break your operating system:
		// http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2549369

		DWORD flags
			= ((mode & random_access) ? 0 : FILE_FLAG_SEQUENTIAL_SCAN)
			| (a ? a : FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL)
			| ((mode & no_buffer) ? FILE_FLAG_OVERLAPPED | FILE_FLAG_NO_BUFFERING : 0);

		m_file_handle = CreateFile_(m_path.c_str(), m.rw_mode
			, (mode & lock_file) ? 0 : share_array[mode & rw_mask]
			, 0, m.create_mode, flags, 0);

		if (m_file_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
		{
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
			TORRENT_ASSERT(ec);
			return false;
		}

		// try to make the file sparse if supported
		// only set this flag if the file is opened for writing
		if ((mode & file::sparse) && (mode & rw_mask) != read_only)
		{
			DWORD temp;
			::DeviceIoControl(m_file_handle, FSCTL_SET_SPARSE, 0, 0
				, 0, 0, &temp, 0);
		}
#else // TORRENT_WINDOWS

		// rely on default umask to filter x and w permissions
		// for group and others
		int permissions = S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR
			| S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP
			| S_IROTH | S_IWOTH;

		if (mode & attribute_executable)
			permissions |= S_IXGRP | S_IXOTH | S_IXUSR;
#ifdef O_BINARY
		static const int mode_array[] = {O_RDONLY | O_BINARY, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_BINARY, O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_BINARY};
#else
		static const int mode_array[] = {O_RDONLY, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, O_RDWR | O_CREAT};
#endif
#ifdef O_DIRECT
		static const int no_buffer_flag[] = {0, O_DIRECT};
#else
		static const int no_buffer_flag[] = {0, 0};
#endif

#ifdef O_NOATIME
		static const int no_atime_flag[] = {0, O_NOATIME};
#endif

 		m_fd = ::open(convert_to_native(path).c_str()
 			, mode_array[mode & rw_mask]
			| no_buffer_flag[(mode & no_buffer) >> 2]
#ifdef O_NOATIME
			| no_atime_flag[(mode & no_atime) >> 4]
#endif
			, permissions);

#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
		// workaround for linux bug
		// https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/269946
		if (m_fd == -1 && (mode & no_buffer) && errno == EINVAL)
		{
			mode &= ~no_buffer;
			m_fd = ::open(path.c_str()
				, mode_array[mode & rw_mask]
#ifdef O_NOATIME
				| no_atime_flag[(mode & no_atime) >> 4]
#endif

				, permissions);
		}
#endif

#ifdef O_NOATIME
		// O_NOATIME is not allowed for files we don't own
		// so, if we get EPERM when we try to open with it
		// try again without O_NOATIME
		if (m_fd == -1 && (mode & no_atime) && errno == EPERM)
		{
			mode &= ~no_atime;
			m_fd = ::open(path.c_str()
				, mode_array[mode & rw_mask]
				| no_buffer_flag[(mode & no_buffer) >> 2]
				, permissions);
		}
#endif
		if (m_fd == -1)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
			TORRENT_ASSERT(ec);
			return false;
		}

#ifdef F_SETLK
		if (mode & lock_file)
		{
			struct flock l =
			{
				0, // start offset
				0, // length (0 = until EOF)
				getpid(), // owner
				(mode & write_only) ? F_WRLCK : F_RDLCK, // lock type
				SEEK_SET // whence
			};
			if (fcntl(m_fd, F_SETLK, &l) != 0)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
				return false;
			}
		}
#endif

#ifdef DIRECTIO_ON
		// for solaris
		if (mode & no_buffer)
		{
			int yes = 1;
			directio(m_fd, DIRECTIO_ON);
		}
#endif

#ifdef F_NOCACHE
		// for BSD/Mac
		if (mode & no_buffer)
		{
			int yes = 1;
			fcntl(m_fd, F_NOCACHE, &yes);
		}
#endif

#ifdef POSIX_FADV_RANDOM
		if (mode & random_access)
		{
			// disable read-ahead
			posix_fadvise(m_fd, 0, 0, POSIX_FADV_RANDOM);
		}
#endif

#endif
		m_open_mode = mode;

		TORRENT_ASSERT(is_open());
		return true;
	}

	bool file::is_open() const
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		return m_file_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
#else
		return m_fd != -1;
#endif
	}

	int file::pos_alignment() const
	{
		// on linux and windows, file offsets needs
		// to be aligned to the disk sector size
#if defined TORRENT_LINUX
		if (m_sector_size == 0)
		{
			struct statvfs fs;
			if (fstatvfs(m_fd, &fs) == 0)
				m_sector_size = fs.f_bsize;
			else
				m_sector_size = 4096;
		}	
		return m_sector_size;
#elif defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (m_sector_size == 0)
		{
			DWORD sectors_per_cluster;
			DWORD bytes_per_sector;
			DWORD free_clusters;
			DWORD total_clusters;
#if TORRENT_USE_WSTRING
#define GetDiskFreeSpace_ GetDiskFreeSpaceW
			wchar_t backslash = L'\\';
#else
#define GetDiskFreeSpace_ GetDiskFreeSpaceA
			char backslash = '\\';
#endif
			if (GetDiskFreeSpace_(m_path.substr(0, m_path.find_first_of(backslash)+1).c_str()
				, &sectors_per_cluster, &bytes_per_sector
				, &free_clusters, &total_clusters))
			{
				m_sector_size = bytes_per_sector;
				m_cluster_size = sectors_per_cluster * bytes_per_sector;
			}
			else
			{
				// make a conservative guess
				m_sector_size = 512;
				m_cluster_size = 4096;
			}
		}
		return m_sector_size;
#else
		return 1;
#endif
	}

	int file::buf_alignment() const
	{
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		init_file();
		return m_page_size;
#else
		return pos_alignment();
#endif
	}

	int file::size_alignment() const
	{
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		init_file();
		return m_page_size;
#else
		return pos_alignment();
#endif
	}

	void file::close()
	{
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS || defined TORRENT_LINUX
		m_sector_size = 0;
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (m_file_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) return;
		CloseHandle(m_file_handle);
		m_file_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
		m_path.clear();
#else
		if (m_fd == -1) return;
		::close(m_fd);
		m_fd = -1;
#endif
		m_open_mode = 0;
	}

	// defined in storage.cpp
	int bufs_size(file::iovec_t const* bufs, int num_bufs);
	
#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS || defined TORRENT_LINUX || defined TORRENT_DEBUG

	int file::m_page_size = 0;

	void file::init_file()
	{
		if (m_page_size != 0) return;

		m_page_size = page_size();
	}

#endif

	void file::hint_read(size_type file_offset, int len)
	{
#if defined POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED
		posix_fadvise(m_fd, file_offset, len, POSIX_FADV_WILLNEED);
#elif defined F_RDADVISE
		radvisory r;
		r.ra_offset = file_offset;
		r.ra_count = len;
		fcntl(m_fd, F_RDADVISE, &r);
#else
		// TODO: is there any way to pre-fetch data from a file on windows?
#endif
	}

	size_type file::readv(size_type file_offset, iovec_t const* bufs, int num_bufs, error_code& ec)
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (m_file_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
		{
			ec = error_code(ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE, get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}
#else
		if (m_fd == -1)
		{
			ec = error_code(EBADF, get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}
#endif
		TORRENT_ASSERT((m_open_mode & rw_mask) == read_only || (m_open_mode & rw_mask) == read_write);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(bufs);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(num_bufs > 0);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(is_open());

#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS || defined TORRENT_LINUX || defined TORRENT_DEBUG
		// make sure m_page_size is initialized
		init_file();
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
		if (m_open_mode & no_buffer)
		{
			bool eof = false;
			int size = 0;
			// when opened in no_buffer mode, the file_offset must
			// be aligned to pos_alignment()
			TORRENT_ASSERT((file_offset & (pos_alignment()-1)) == 0);
			for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT((uintptr_t(i->iov_base) & (buf_alignment()-1)) == 0);
				// every buffer must be a multiple of the page size
				// except for the last one
				TORRENT_ASSERT((i->iov_len & (size_alignment()-1)) == 0 || i == end-1);
				if ((i->iov_len & (size_alignment()-1)) != 0) eof = true;
				size += i->iov_len;
			}
			error_code code;
			if (eof) 
			{
				size_type fsize = get_size(code);
				if (code) printf("get_size: %s\n", code.message().c_str());
				if (file_offset + size < fsize)
				{
					printf("offset: %d size: %d get_size: %d\n", int(file_offset), int(size), int(fsize));
					TORRENT_ASSERT(false);
				}
			}
		}
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS

		DWORD ret = 0;

		// since the ReadFileScatter requires the file to be opened
		// with no buffering, and no buffering requires page aligned
		// buffers, open the file in non-buffered mode in case the
		// buffer is not aligned. Most of the times the buffer should
		// be aligned though

		if ((m_open_mode & no_buffer) == 0)
		{
			// this means the buffer base or the buffer size is not aligned
			// to the page size. Use a regular file for this operation.

			LARGE_INTEGER offs;
			offs.QuadPart = file_offset;
			if (SetFilePointerEx(m_file_handle, offs, &offs, FILE_BEGIN) == FALSE)
			{
				ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
				return -1;
			}

			for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
			{
				DWORD intermediate = 0;
				if (ReadFile(m_file_handle, (char*)i->iov_base
					, (DWORD)i->iov_len, &intermediate, 0) == FALSE)
				{
					ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
					return -1;
				}
				ret += intermediate;
			}
			return ret;
		}

		int size = bufs_size(bufs, num_bufs);
		// number of pages for the read. round up
		int num_pages = (size + m_page_size - 1) / m_page_size;
		// allocate array of FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT for ReadFileScatter
		FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT* segment_array = TORRENT_ALLOCA(FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT, num_pages + 1);
		FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT* cur_seg = segment_array;

		for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
		{
			for (int k = 0; k < int(i->iov_len); k += m_page_size)
			{
				cur_seg->Buffer = PtrToPtr64((((char*)i->iov_base) + k));
				++cur_seg;
			}
		}
		// terminate the array
		cur_seg->Buffer = 0;

		OVERLAPPED ol;
		ol.Internal = 0;
		ol.InternalHigh = 0;
		ol.OffsetHigh = DWORD(file_offset >> 32);
		ol.Offset = DWORD(file_offset & 0xffffffff);
		ol.hEvent = CreateEvent(0, true, false, 0);
		if (ol.hEvent == NULL)
		{
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}

		ret += size;
		size = num_pages * m_page_size;
		if (ReadFileScatter(m_file_handle, segment_array, size, 0, &ol) == 0)
		{
			DWORD last_error = GetLastError();
			if (last_error != ERROR_IO_PENDING
#ifndef TORRENT_MINGW
				&& last_error != ERROR_CANT_WAIT
#endif
)
			{
				ec.assign(last_error, get_system_category());
				CloseHandle(ol.hEvent);
				return -1;
			}
			DWORD num_read;
			if (GetOverlappedResult(m_file_handle, &ol, &num_read, true) == 0)
			{
				DWORD last_error = GetLastError();
				if (last_error != ERROR_HANDLE_EOF)
				{
#ifndef TORRENT_MINGW
					TORRENT_ASSERT(last_error != ERROR_CANT_WAIT);
#endif
					ec.assign(last_error, get_system_category());
					CloseHandle(ol.hEvent);
					return -1;
				}
			}
			if (num_read < ret) ret = num_read;
		}
		CloseHandle(ol.hEvent);
		return ret;

#else // TORRENT_WINDOWS

		size_type ret = lseek(m_fd, file_offset, SEEK_SET);
		if (ret < 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
			return -1;
		}
#if TORRENT_USE_READV

		ret = 0;
		while (num_bufs > 0)
		{
			int nbufs = (std::min)(num_bufs, TORRENT_IOV_MAX);
			int tmp_ret = 0;
#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
			bool aligned = false;
			int size = 0;
			// if we're not opened in no-buffer mode, we don't need alignment
			if ((m_open_mode & no_buffer) == 0) aligned = true;
			if (!aligned)
			{
				size = bufs_size(bufs, nbufs);
				if ((size & (size_alignment()-1)) == 0) aligned = true;
			}
			if (aligned)
#endif // TORRENT_LINUX
			{
				tmp_ret = ::readv(m_fd, bufs, nbufs);
				if (tmp_ret < 0)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return -1;
				}
				ret += tmp_ret;
			}
#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
			else
			{
				file::iovec_t* temp_bufs = TORRENT_ALLOCA(file::iovec_t, nbufs);
				memcpy(temp_bufs, bufs, sizeof(file::iovec_t) * nbufs);
				iovec_t& last = temp_bufs[nbufs-1];
				last.iov_len = (last.iov_len & ~(size_alignment()-1)) + m_page_size;
				tmp_ret = ::readv(m_fd, temp_bufs, nbufs);
				if (tmp_ret < 0)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return -1;
				}
				ret += (std::min)(tmp_ret, size);
			}
#endif // TORRENT_LINUX

			num_bufs -= nbufs;
			bufs += nbufs;
		}

		return ret;

#else // TORRENT_USE_READV

		ret = 0;
		for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
		{
			int tmp = read(m_fd, i->iov_base, i->iov_len);
			if (tmp < 0)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
				return -1;
			}
			ret += tmp;
			if (tmp < i->iov_len) break;
		}
		return ret;

#endif // TORRENT_USE_READV

#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS
	}

	size_type file::writev(size_type file_offset, iovec_t const* bufs, int num_bufs, error_code& ec)
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		if (m_file_handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
		{
			ec = error_code(ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE, get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}
#else
		if (m_fd == -1)
		{
			ec = error_code(EBADF, get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}
#endif
		TORRENT_ASSERT((m_open_mode & rw_mask) == write_only || (m_open_mode & rw_mask) == read_write);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(bufs);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(num_bufs > 0);
		TORRENT_ASSERT(is_open());

#if defined TORRENT_WINDOWS || defined TORRENT_LINUX || defined TORRENT_DEBUG
		// make sure m_page_size is initialized
		init_file();
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_DEBUG
		if (m_open_mode & no_buffer)
		{
			bool eof = false;
			int size = 0;
			// when opened in no_buffer mode, the file_offset must
			// be aligned to pos_alignment()
			TORRENT_ASSERT((file_offset & (pos_alignment()-1)) == 0);
			for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT((uintptr_t(i->iov_base) & (buf_alignment()-1)) == 0);
				// every buffer must be a multiple of the page size
				// except for the last one
				TORRENT_ASSERT((i->iov_len & (size_alignment()-1)) == 0 || i == end-1);
				if ((i->iov_len & (size_alignment()-1)) != 0) eof = true;
				size += i->iov_len;
			}
			error_code code;
			if (eof) TORRENT_ASSERT(file_offset + size >= get_size(code));
		}
#endif

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS

		DWORD ret = 0;

		// since the ReadFileScatter requires the file to be opened
		// with no buffering, and no buffering requires page aligned
		// buffers, open the file in non-buffered mode in case the
		// buffer is not aligned. Most of the times the buffer should
		// be aligned though

		if ((m_open_mode & no_buffer) == 0)
		{
			// this means the buffer base or the buffer size is not aligned
			// to the page size. Use a regular file for this operation.

			LARGE_INTEGER offs;
			offs.QuadPart = file_offset;
			if (SetFilePointerEx(m_file_handle, offs, &offs, FILE_BEGIN) == FALSE)
			{
				ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
				return -1;
			}

			for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
			{
				DWORD intermediate = 0;
				if (WriteFile(m_file_handle, (char const*)i->iov_base
					, (DWORD)i->iov_len, &intermediate, 0) == FALSE)
				{
					ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
					return -1;
				}
				ret += intermediate;
			}
			return ret;
		}

		int size = bufs_size(bufs, num_bufs);
		// number of pages for the write. round up
		int num_pages = (size + m_page_size - 1) / m_page_size;
		// allocate array of FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT for WriteFileGather
		FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT* segment_array = TORRENT_ALLOCA(FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT, num_pages + 1);
		FILE_SEGMENT_ELEMENT* cur_seg = segment_array;

		for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
		{
			for (int k = 0; k < int(i->iov_len); k += m_page_size)
			{
				cur_seg->Buffer = PtrToPtr64((((char*)i->iov_base) + k));
				++cur_seg;
			}
		}
		// terminate the array
		cur_seg->Buffer = 0;

		OVERLAPPED ol;
		ol.Internal = 0;
		ol.InternalHigh = 0;
		ol.OffsetHigh = DWORD(file_offset >> 32);
		ol.Offset = DWORD(file_offset & 0xffffffff);
		ol.hEvent = CreateEvent(0, true, false, 0);
		if (ol.hEvent == NULL)
		{
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}

		ret += size;
		size_type file_size = 0;
	
		if ((size & (m_page_size-1)) != 0)
		{
			// if size is not an even multiple, this must be the tail
			// of the file.

			file_size = file_offset + size;
			size = num_pages * m_page_size;
		}

		if (WriteFileGather(m_file_handle, segment_array, size, 0, &ol) == 0)
		{
			DWORD last_error = GetLastError();
			if (last_error != ERROR_IO_PENDING
#ifndef TORRENT_MINGW
				&& last_error != ERROR_CANT_WAIT
#endif
				)
			{
				TORRENT_ASSERT(last_error != ERROR_BAD_ARGUMENTS);
				ec.assign(last_error, get_system_category());
				CloseHandle(ol.hEvent);
				return -1;
			}
			DWORD num_written;
			if (GetOverlappedResult(m_file_handle, &ol, &num_written, true) == 0)
			{
				DWORD last_error = GetLastError();
#ifndef TORRENT_MINGW
				TORRENT_ASSERT(last_error != ERROR_CANT_WAIT);
#endif
				ec.assign(last_error, get_system_category());
				CloseHandle(ol.hEvent);
				return -1;
			}
			if (num_written < ret) ret = num_written;
		}
		CloseHandle(ol.hEvent);
		if (file_size > 0) set_size(file_size, ec);
		return ret;
#else
		size_type ret = lseek(m_fd, file_offset, SEEK_SET);
		if (ret < 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
			return -1;
		}

#if TORRENT_USE_WRITEV

		ret = 0;
		while (num_bufs > 0)
		{
			int nbufs = (std::min)(num_bufs, TORRENT_IOV_MAX);
			int tmp_ret = 0;
#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
			bool aligned = false;
			int size = 0;
			// if we're not opened in no-buffer mode, we don't need alignment
			if ((m_open_mode & no_buffer) == 0) aligned = true;
			if (!aligned)
			{
				size = bufs_size(bufs, nbufs);
				if ((size & (size_alignment()-1)) == 0) aligned = true;
			}
			if (aligned)
#endif
			{
				tmp_ret = ::writev(m_fd, bufs, nbufs);
				if (tmp_ret < 0)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return -1;
				}
				ret += tmp_ret;
			}
#ifdef TORRENT_LINUX
			else
			{
				file::iovec_t* temp_bufs = TORRENT_ALLOCA(file::iovec_t, nbufs);
				memcpy(temp_bufs, bufs, sizeof(file::iovec_t) * nbufs);
				iovec_t& last = temp_bufs[nbufs-1];
				last.iov_len = (last.iov_len & ~(size_alignment()-1)) + size_alignment();
				tmp_ret = ::writev(m_fd, temp_bufs, nbufs);
				if (tmp_ret < 0)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return -1;
				}
				if (ftruncate(m_fd, file_offset + size) < 0)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return -1;
				}
				ret += (std::min)(tmp_ret, size);
			}
#endif // TORRENT_LINUX

			num_bufs -= nbufs;
			bufs += nbufs;
		}

		return ret;

#else // TORRENT_USE_WRITEV

		ret = 0;
		for (file::iovec_t const* i = bufs, *end(bufs + num_bufs); i < end; ++i)
		{
			int tmp = write(m_fd, i->iov_base, i->iov_len);
			if (tmp < 0)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
				return -1;
			}
			ret += tmp;
			if (tmp < i->iov_len) break;
		}
		return ret;

#endif // TORRENT_USE_WRITEV

#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS
	}

	size_type file::phys_offset(size_type offset)
	{
#ifdef FIEMAP_EXTENT_UNKNOWN
		// for documentation of this feature
		// http://lwn.net/Articles/297696/
		struct
		{
			struct fiemap fiemap;
			struct fiemap_extent extent;
		} fm;

		memset(&fm, 0, sizeof(fm));
		fm.fiemap.fm_start = offset;
		fm.fiemap.fm_length = size_alignment();
		// this sounds expensive
		fm.fiemap.fm_flags = FIEMAP_FLAG_SYNC;
		fm.fiemap.fm_extent_count = 1;

		if (ioctl(m_fd, FS_IOC_FIEMAP, &fm) == -1)
			return 0;

		if (fm.fiemap.fm_extents[0].fe_flags & FIEMAP_EXTENT_UNKNOWN)
			return 0;

		// the returned extent is not guaranteed to start
		// at the requested offset, adjust for that in
		// case they differ
		TORRENT_ASSERT(offset >= fm.fiemap.fm_extents[0].fe_logical);
		return fm.fiemap.fm_extents[0].fe_physical + (offset - fm.fiemap.fm_extents[0].fe_logical);

#elif defined F_LOG2PHYS
		// for documentation of this feature
		// http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man2/fcntl.2.html

		log2phys l;
		size_type ret = lseek(m_fd, offset, SEEK_SET);
		if (ret < 0) return 0;
		if (fcntl(m_fd, F_LOG2PHYS, &l) == -1) return 0;
		return l.l2p_devoffset;
#elif defined TORRENT_WINDOWS
		// for documentation of this feature
		// http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa364572(VS.85).aspx
		STARTING_VCN_INPUT_BUFFER in;
		RETRIEVAL_POINTERS_BUFFER out;
		DWORD out_bytes;

		// query cluster size
		pos_alignment();
		in.StartingVcn.QuadPart = offset / m_cluster_size;
		int cluster_offset = int(in.StartingVcn.QuadPart % m_cluster_size);

		if (DeviceIoControl(m_file_handle, FSCTL_GET_RETRIEVAL_POINTERS, &in
			, sizeof(in), &out, sizeof(out), &out_bytes, 0) == 0)
		{
			DWORD error = GetLastError();
			TORRENT_ASSERT(error != ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER);

			// insufficient buffer error is expected, but we're
			// only interested in the first extent anyway
			if (error != ERROR_MORE_DATA) return 0;
		}
		if (out_bytes < sizeof(out)) return 0;
		if (out.ExtentCount == 0) return 0;
		if (out.Extents[0].Lcn.QuadPart == (LONGLONG)-1) return 0;
		TORRENT_ASSERT(in.StartingVcn.QuadPart >= out.StartingVcn.QuadPart);
		return (out.Extents[0].Lcn.QuadPart
			+ (in.StartingVcn.QuadPart - out.StartingVcn.QuadPart))
			* m_cluster_size + cluster_offset;
#endif
		return 0;
	}

  	bool file::set_size(size_type s, error_code& ec)
  	{
  		TORRENT_ASSERT(is_open());
  		TORRENT_ASSERT(s >= 0);

#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS

		if ((m_open_mode & no_buffer) && (s & (size_alignment()-1)) != 0)
		{
			// the file is opened in unbuffered mode, and the size is not
			// aligned to the required cluster size. Use NtSetInformationFile

#define FileEndOfFileInformation 20
#ifndef NT_SUCCESS
#define NT_SUCCESS(x) (!((x) & 0x80000000))
#endif
			
			// for NtSetInformationFile, see: 
			// http://undocumented.ntinternals.net/UserMode/Undocumented%20Functions/NT%20Objects/File/NtSetInformationFile.html

			typedef DWORD _NTSTATUS;
			typedef _NTSTATUS (NTAPI * NtSetInformationFile_t)(HANDLE file, PULONG_PTR iosb, PVOID data, ULONG len, ULONG file_info_class);

			static NtSetInformationFile_t NtSetInformationFile = 0;
			static bool failed_ntdll = false;

			if (NtSetInformationFile == 0 && !failed_ntdll)
			{
				HMODULE nt = LoadLibraryA("ntdll");
				if (nt)
				{
					NtSetInformationFile = (NtSetInformationFile_t)GetProcAddress(nt, "NtSetInformationFile");
					if (NtSetInformationFile == 0) failed_ntdll = true;
				}
				else failed_ntdll = true;
			}

			if (!failed_ntdll && NtSetInformationFile)
			{
				ULONG_PTR Iosb[2];
				LARGE_INTEGER fsize;
				fsize.QuadPart = s;
				_NTSTATUS st = NtSetInformationFile(m_file_handle
					, Iosb, &fsize, sizeof(fsize), FileEndOfFileInformation);
				if (!NT_SUCCESS(st)) 
				{
					ec.assign(INVALID_SET_FILE_POINTER, get_system_category());
					return false;
				}
				return true;
			}

			// couldn't find ntdll or NtSetFileInformation function
			// and the file is opened in unbuffered mode! There's
			// nothing we can do! (short of re-opening the file, but
			// that introduces all sorts of nasty race conditions)
			return false;
		}

		LARGE_INTEGER offs;
		LARGE_INTEGER cur_size;
		if (GetFileSizeEx(m_file_handle, &cur_size) == FALSE)
		{
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
			return false;
		}
		offs.QuadPart = s;
		// only set the file size if it's not already at
		// the right size. We don't want to update the
		// modification time if we don't have to
		if (cur_size.QuadPart != s)
		{
			if (SetFilePointerEx(m_file_handle, offs, &offs, FILE_BEGIN) == FALSE)
			{
				ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
				return false;
			}
			if (::SetEndOfFile(m_file_handle) == FALSE)
			{
				ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
				return false;
			}
		}

		if ((m_open_mode & sparse) == 0)
		{
			typedef DWORD (WINAPI *GetCompressedFileSizeW_t)(LPCWSTR lpFileName, LPDWORD lpFileSizeHigh);
			typedef BOOL (WINAPI *SetFileValidData_t)(HANDLE hFile, LONGLONG ValidDataLength);

			static GetCompressedFileSizeW_t GetCompressedFileSizeW = NULL;
			static SetFileValidData_t SetFileValidData = NULL;

			static bool failed_kernel32 = false;

			if ((GetCompressedFileSizeW == NULL) && !failed_kernel32)
			{
				HMODULE kernel32 = LoadLibraryA("kernel32.dll");
				if (kernel32)
				{
					GetCompressedFileSizeW = (GetCompressedFileSizeW_t)GetProcAddress(kernel32, "GetCompressedFileSizeW");
					SetFileValidData = (SetFileValidData_t)GetProcAddress(kernel32, "SetFileValidData");
					if ((GetCompressedFileSizeW == NULL) || (SetFileValidData == NULL))
					{ 
						failed_kernel32 = true;
					}
				}
				else
				{
					failed_kernel32 = true;
				}
			}

			if (!failed_kernel32 && GetCompressedFileSizeW && SetFileValidData)
			{
				// only allocate the space if the file
				// is not fully allocated
				DWORD high_dword = 0;
				offs.LowPart = GetCompressedFileSize(m_path.c_str(), &high_dword);
				offs.HighPart = high_dword;
				ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
				if (ec) return false;
				if (offs.QuadPart != s)
				{
					// if the user has permissions, avoid filling
					// the file with zeroes, but just fill it with
					// garbage instead
					SetFileValidData(m_file_handle, offs.QuadPart);
				}
			}
		}
#else // NON-WINDOWS
		struct stat st;
		if (fstat(m_fd, &st) != 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
			return false;
		}

		// only truncate the file if it doesn't already
		// have the right size. We don't want to update
		if (st.st_size != s && ftruncate(m_fd, s) < 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
			return false;
		}

		// if we're not in sparse mode, allocate the storage
		// but only if the number of allocated blocks for the file
		// is less than the file size. Otherwise we would just
		// update the modification time of the file for no good
		// reason.
		if ((m_open_mode & sparse) == 0
			&& st.st_blocks < (s + st.st_blksize - 1) / st.st_blksize)
		{
			// How do we know that the file is already allocated?
			// if we always try to allocate the space, we'll update
			// the modification time without actually changing the file
			// but if we don't do anything if the file size is
#ifdef F_PREALLOCATE
			fstore_t f = {F_ALLOCATECONTIG, F_PEOFPOSMODE, 0, s, 0};
			if (fcntl(m_fd, F_PREALLOCATE, &f) < 0)
			{
				if (errno != ENOSPC)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return false;
				}
				// ok, let's try to allocate non contiguous space then
				fstore_t f = {F_ALLOCATEALL, F_PEOFPOSMODE, 0, s, 0};
				if (fcntl(m_fd, F_PREALLOCATE, &f) < 0)
				{
					ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
					return false;
				}
			}
#endif // F_PREALLOCATE

#ifdef F_ALLOCSP64
			flock64 fl64;
			fl64.l_whence = SEEK_SET;
			fl64.l_start = 0;
			fl64.l_len = s;
			if (fcntl(native_handle(), F_ALLOCSP64, &fl64) < 0)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
				return false;
			}

#endif // F_ALLOCSP64

#if defined TORRENT_LINUX || TORRENT_HAS_FALLOCATE
			int ret;
#endif

#if defined TORRENT_LINUX
			ret = my_fallocate(m_fd, 0, 0, s);
			// if we return 0, everything went fine
			// the fallocate call succeeded
			if (ret == 0) return true;
			// otherwise, something went wrong. If the error
			// is ENOSYS, just keep going and do it the old-fashioned
			// way. If fallocate failed with some other error, it
			// probably means the user should know about it, error out
			// and report it.
			if (errno != ENOSYS && errno != EOPNOTSUPP)
			{
				ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
				return false;
			}
#endif // TORRENT_LINUX

#if TORRENT_HAS_FALLOCATE
			// if fallocate failed, we have to use posix_fallocate
			// which can be painfully slow
			// if you get a compile error here, you might want to
			// define TORRENT_HAS_FALLOCATE to 0.
			ret = posix_fallocate(m_fd, 0, s);
			// posix_allocate fails with EINVAL in case the underlying
			// filesystem does bot support this operation
			if (ret != 0 && ret != EINVAL)
			{
				ec.assign(ret, get_posix_category());
				return false;
			}
#endif // TORRENT_HAS_FALLOCATE
		}
#endif // TORRENT_WINDOWS
		return true;
	}

	void file::finalize()
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		// according to MSDN, clearing the sparse flag of a file only
		// works on windows vista and later
#ifdef TORRENT_MINGW
typedef struct _FILE_SET_SPARSE_BUFFER {
	    BOOLEAN SetSparse;
} FILE_SET_SPARSE_BUFFER, *PFILE_SET_SPARSE_BUFFER;
#endif
		DWORD temp;
		FILE_SET_SPARSE_BUFFER b;
		b.SetSparse = FALSE;
		::DeviceIoControl(m_file_handle, FSCTL_SET_SPARSE, &b, sizeof(b)
			, 0, 0, &temp, 0);
#endif
	}

	size_type file::get_size(error_code& ec) const
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
		LARGE_INTEGER file_size;
		if (!GetFileSizeEx(m_file_handle, &file_size))
		{
			ec.assign(GetLastError(), get_system_category());
			return -1;
		}
		return file_size.QuadPart;
#else
		struct stat fs;
		if (fstat(m_fd, &fs) != 0)
		{
			ec.assign(errno, get_posix_category());
			return -1;
		}
		return fs.st_size;
#endif
	}

	size_type file::sparse_end(size_type start) const
	{
#ifdef TORRENT_WINDOWS
#ifdef TORRENT_MINGW
typedef struct _FILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER {
	LARGE_INTEGER FileOffset;
	LARGE_INTEGER Length;
} FILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER, *PFILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER;
#define FSCTL_QUERY_ALLOCATED_RANGES ((0x9 << 16) | (1 << 14) | (51 << 2) | 3)
#endif
		FILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER buffer;
		DWORD bytes_returned = 0;
		FILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER in;
		error_code ec;
		size_type file_size = get_size(ec);
		if (ec) return start;

		if (m_open_mode & no_buffer)
		{
			boost::uint64_t mask = size_alignment()-1;
			in.FileOffset.QuadPart = start & (~mask);
			in.Length.QuadPart = ((file_size + mask) & ~mask) - in.FileOffset.QuadPart;
			TORRENT_ASSERT((in.Length.QuadPart & mask) == 0);
		}
		else
		{
			in.FileOffset.QuadPart = start;
			in.Length.QuadPart = file_size - start;
		}

		if (!DeviceIoControl(m_file_handle, FSCTL_QUERY_ALLOCATED_RANGES
			, &in, sizeof(FILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER)
			, &buffer, sizeof(FILE_ALLOCATED_RANGE_BUFFER), &bytes_returned, 0))
		{
			if (GetLastError() != ERROR_INSUFFICIENT_BUFFER) return start;
		}

		// if there are no allocated regions within the rest
		// of the file, return the end of the file
		if (bytes_returned == 0) return file_size;

		// assume that this range overlaps the start of the
		// region we were interested in, and that start actually
		// resides in an allocated region.
		if (buffer.FileOffset.QuadPart < start) return start;

		// return the offset to the next allocated region
		return buffer.FileOffset.QuadPart;
		
#elif defined SEEK_DATA
		// this is supported on solaris
		size_type ret = lseek(m_fd, start, SEEK_DATA);
		if (ret < 0) return start;
		return start;
#else
		return start;
#endif
	}

}