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 /*
  *  Copyright (c) 2012 The WebRTC project authors. All Rights Reserved.
  *
  *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
  *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
  *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
  *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
  *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
  */

 #ifndef WEBRTC_MODULES_RTP_RTCP_SOURCE_FORWARD_ERROR_CORRECTION_H_
 #define WEBRTC_MODULES_RTP_RTCP_SOURCE_FORWARD_ERROR_CORRECTION_H_

 #include <stdint.h>

 #include <list>
 #include <memory>
 #include <vector>

 #include "webrtc/base/refcount.h"
 #include "webrtc/base/scoped_ref_ptr.h"
 #include "webrtc/modules/rtp_rtcp/include/rtp_rtcp_defines.h"
 #include "webrtc/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/forward_error_correction_internal.h"
 #include "webrtc/typedefs.h"

 namespace webrtc {

 // Performs codec-independent forward error correction (FEC), based on RFC 5109.
 // Option exists to enable unequal protection (UEP) across packets.
 // This is not to be confused with protection within packets
 // (referred to as uneven level protection (ULP) in RFC 5109).
 class ForwardErrorCorrection {
  public:
   // Maximum number of media packets we can protect
   static constexpr size_t kMaxMediaPackets = 48u;

   // TODO(holmer): As a next step all these struct-like packet classes should be
   // refactored into proper classes, and their members should be made private.
   // This will require parts of the functionality in forward_error_correction.cc
   // and receiver_fec.cc to be refactored into the packet classes.
   class Packet {
    public:
     Packet() : length(0), data(), ref_count_(0) {}
     virtual ~Packet() {}

     // Add a reference.
     virtual int32_t AddRef();

     // Release a reference. Will delete the object if the reference count
     // reaches zero.
     virtual int32_t Release();

     size_t length;                 // Length of packet in bytes.
     uint8_t data[IP_PACKET_SIZE];  // Packet data.

    private:
     int32_t ref_count_;  // Counts the number of references to a packet.
   };

   // TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
   class SortablePacket {
    public:
     // Functor which returns true if the sequence number of |first|
     // is < the sequence number of |second|.
     struct LessThan {
       template <typename S, typename T>
       bool operator() (const S& first, const T& second);
     };

     uint16_t seq_num;
   };

   // The received list parameter of DecodeFec() references structs of this type.
   //
   // The ssrc member is needed to ensure that we can restore the SSRC field of
   // recovered packets. In most situations this could be retrieved from other
   // media packets, but in the case of an FEC packet protecting a single
   // missing media packet, we have no other means of obtaining it.
   // TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
   class ReceivedPacket : public SortablePacket {
    public:
     ReceivedPacket();
     ~ReceivedPacket();

     uint32_t ssrc;  // SSRC of the current frame. Must be set for FEC
                     // packets, but not required for media packets.
     bool is_fec;    // Set to true if this is an FEC packet and false
                     // otherwise.
     rtc::scoped_refptr<Packet> pkt;  // Pointer to the packet storage.
   };

   // The recovered list parameter of #DecodeFec() references structs of
   // this type.
   // TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
   class RecoveredPacket : public SortablePacket {
    public:
     RecoveredPacket();
     ~RecoveredPacket();

     bool was_recovered;  // Will be true if this packet was recovered by
                          // the FEC. Otherwise it was a media packet passed in
                          // through the received packet list.
     bool returned;  // True when the packet already has been returned to the
                     // caller through the callback.
     uint8_t length_recovery[2];  // Two bytes used for recovering the packet
                                  // length with XOR operations.
     rtc::scoped_refptr<Packet> pkt;  // Pointer to the packet storage.
   };

   using PacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<Packet>>;
   using ReceivedPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<ReceivedPacket>>;
   using RecoveredPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<RecoveredPacket>>;

   ForwardErrorCorrection();
   virtual ~ForwardErrorCorrection();

   //
   // Generates a list of FEC packets from supplied media packets.
   //
   // Input:  media_packets          List of media packets to protect, of type
   //                                Packet. All packets must belong to the
   //                                same frame and the list must not be empty.
   // Input:  protection_factor      FEC protection overhead in the [0, 255]
   //                                domain. To obtain 100% overhead, or an
   //                                equal number of FEC packets as
   //                                media packets, use 255.
   // Input:  num_important_packets  The number of "important" packets in the
   //                                frame. These packets may receive greater
   //                                protection than the remaining packets.
   //                                The important packets must be located at the
   //                                start of the media packet list. For codecs
   //                                with data partitioning, the important
   //                                packets may correspond to first partition
   //                                packets.
   // Input:  use_unequal_protection Parameter to enable/disable unequal
   //                                protection (UEP) across packets. Enabling
   //                                UEP will allocate more protection to the
   //                                num_important_packets from the start of the
   //                                media_packets.
   // Input:  fec_mask_type          The type of packet mask used in the FEC.
   //                                Random or bursty type may be selected. The
   //                                bursty type is only defined up to 12 media
   //                                packets. If the number of media packets is
   //                                above 12, the packet masks from the random
   //                                table will be selected.
   // Output: fec_packets            List of pointers to generated FEC packets,
   //                                of type Packet. Must be empty on entry.
   //                                The memory available through the list will
   //                                be valid until the next call to
   //                                GenerateFec().
   //
   // Returns 0 on success, -1 on failure.
   //
   int GenerateFec(const PacketList& media_packets,
                   uint8_t protection_factor, int num_important_packets,
                   bool use_unequal_protection, FecMaskType fec_mask_type,
                   std::list<Packet*>* fec_packets);

   //
   // Decodes a list of received media and FEC packets. It will parse the
   // |received_packets|, storing FEC packets internally, and move
   // media packets to |recovered_packets|. The recovered list will be
   // sorted by ascending sequence number and have duplicates removed.
   // The function should be called as new packets arrive, and
   // |recovered_packets| will be progressively assembled with each call.
   // When the function returns, |received_packets| will be empty.
   //
   // The caller will allocate packets submitted through |received_packets|.
   // The function will handle allocation of recovered packets.
   //
   // Input:  received_packets   List of new received packets, of type
   //                            ReceivedPacket, belonging to a single
   //                            frame. At output the list will be empty,
   //                            with packets either stored internally,
   //                            or accessible through the recovered list.
   // Output: recovered_packets  List of recovered media packets, of type
   //                            RecoveredPacket, belonging to a single
   //                            frame. The memory available through the
   //                            list will be valid until the next call to
   //                            DecodeFec().
   //
   // Returns 0 on success, -1 on failure.
   //
   int DecodeFec(ReceivedPacketList* received_packets,
                 RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Get the number of generated FEC packets, given the number of media packets
   // and the protection factor.
   int GetNumberOfFecPackets(int num_media_packets, int protection_factor);

   // Gets the size in bytes of the FEC/ULP headers, which must be accounted for
   // as packet overhead. Returns the packet overhead in bytes.
   static size_t PacketOverhead();

   // Reset internal states from last frame and clear |recovered_packets|.
   // Frees all memory allocated by this class.
   void ResetState(RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

  private:
   // Used to link media packets to their protecting FEC packets.
   //
   // TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
   class ProtectedPacket : public ForwardErrorCorrection::SortablePacket {
    public:
     rtc::scoped_refptr<ForwardErrorCorrection::Packet> pkt;
   };

   using ProtectedPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<ProtectedPacket>>;

   // Used for internal storage of received FEC packets in a list.
   //
   // TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
   class ReceivedFecPacket : public ForwardErrorCorrection::SortablePacket {
    public:
     ProtectedPacketList protected_packets;
     uint32_t ssrc;  // SSRC of the current frame.
     rtc::scoped_refptr<ForwardErrorCorrection::Packet> pkt;
   };

   using ReceivedFecPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<ReceivedFecPacket>>;

   // Analyzes |media_packets| for holes in the sequence and inserts zero columns
   // into the |packet_mask| where those holes are found. Zero columns means that
   // those packets will have no protection.
   // Returns the number of bits used for one row of the new packet mask.
   // Requires that |packet_mask| has at least 6 * |num_fec_packets| bytes
   // allocated.
   int InsertZerosInBitMasks(const PacketList& media_packets,
                             uint8_t* packet_mask, int num_mask_bytes,
                             int num_fec_packets);


   void GenerateFecUlpHeaders(const PacketList& media_packets,
                              uint8_t* packet_mask, int num_fec_packets,
                              bool l_bit);

   void GenerateFecBitStrings(const PacketList& media_packets,
                              uint8_t* packet_mask, int num_fec_packets,
                              bool l_bit);

   // Inserts the |received_packets| into the internal received FEC packet list
   // or into |recovered_packets|.
   void InsertPackets(ReceivedPacketList* received_packets,
                      RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Inserts the |received_packet| into |recovered_packets|. Deletes duplicates.
   void InsertMediaPacket(ReceivedPacket* received_packet,
                          RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Assigns pointers to the recovered packet from all FEC packets which cover
   // it.
   // Note: This reduces the complexity when we want to try to recover a packet
   // since we don't have to find the intersection between recovered packets and
   // packets covered by the FEC packet.
   void UpdateCoveringFecPackets(RecoveredPacket* packet);

   // Insert |received_packet| into internal FEC list. Deletes duplicates.
   void InsertFecPacket(ReceivedPacket* received_packet,
                        const RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Assigns pointers to already recovered packets covered by |fec_packet|.
   static void AssignRecoveredPackets(
       ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet,
       const RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Insert |rec_packet_to_insert| into |recovered_packets| in correct position.
   void InsertRecoveredPacket(RecoveredPacket* rec_packet_to_insert,
                              RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Attempt to recover missing packets, using the internally stored
   // received FEC packets.
   void AttemptRecover(RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

   // Initializes packet recovery using the received |fec_packet|.
   static bool StartPacketRecovery(const ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet,
                                   RecoveredPacket* recovered_packet);

   // Performs XOR between |src| and |dst| and stores the result in |dst|.
   static void XorPackets(const Packet* src, RecoveredPacket* dst);

   // Finish up the recovery of a packet.
   static bool FinishPacketRecovery(RecoveredPacket* recovered_packet);

   // Recover a missing packet.
   bool RecoverPacket(const ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet,
                      RecoveredPacket* rec_packet_to_insert);

   // Get the number of missing media packets which are covered by |fec_packet|.
   // An FEC packet can recover at most one packet, and if zero packets are
   // missing the FEC packet can be discarded. This function returns 2 when two
   // or more packets are missing.
   static int NumCoveredPacketsMissing(const ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet);

   // Discards old packets in |recovered_packets|, which are no longer relevant
   // for recovering lost packets.
   static void DiscardOldRecoveredPackets(
       RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);
   static uint16_t ParseSequenceNumber(uint8_t* packet);

   std::vector<Packet> generated_fec_packets_;
   ReceivedFecPacketList received_fec_packets_;

   // Arrays used to avoid dynamically allocating memory when generating
   // the packet masks in the ULPFEC headers.
   // (There are never more than |kMaxMediaPackets| FEC packets generated.)
   uint8_t packet_mask_[kMaxMediaPackets * kMaskSizeLBitSet];
   uint8_t tmp_packet_mask_[kMaxMediaPackets * kMaskSizeLBitSet];
 };
 }  // namespace webrtc
 #endif  // WEBRTC_MODULES_RTP_RTCP_SOURCE_FORWARD_ERROR_CORRECTION_H_
	/*
	* Copyright (c) 2012 The WebRTC project authors. All Rights Reserved.
	*
	* Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
	* that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
	* tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
	* in the file PATENTS. All contributing project authors may
	* be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
	*/

	#ifndef WEBRTC_MODULES_RTP_RTCP_SOURCE_FORWARD_ERROR_CORRECTION_H_
	#define WEBRTC_MODULES_RTP_RTCP_SOURCE_FORWARD_ERROR_CORRECTION_H_

	#include <stdint.h>

	#include <list>
	#include <memory>
	#include <vector>

	#include "webrtc/base/refcount.h"
	#include "webrtc/base/scoped_ref_ptr.h"
	#include "webrtc/modules/rtp_rtcp/include/rtp_rtcp_defines.h"
	#include "webrtc/modules/rtp_rtcp/source/forward_error_correction_internal.h"
	#include "webrtc/typedefs.h"

	namespace webrtc {

	// Performs codec-independent forward error correction (FEC), based on RFC 5109.
	// Option exists to enable unequal protection (UEP) across packets.
	// This is not to be confused with protection within packets
	// (referred to as uneven level protection (ULP) in RFC 5109).
	class ForwardErrorCorrection {
	public:
	// Maximum number of media packets we can protect
	static constexpr size_t kMaxMediaPackets = 48u;

	// TODO(holmer): As a next step all these struct-like packet classes should be
	// refactored into proper classes, and their members should be made private.
	// This will require parts of the functionality in forward_error_correction.cc
	// and receiver_fec.cc to be refactored into the packet classes.
	class Packet {
	public:
	Packet() : length(0), data(), ref_count_(0) {}
	virtual ~Packet() {}

	// Add a reference.
	virtual int32_t AddRef();

	// Release a reference. Will delete the object if the reference count
	// reaches zero.
	virtual int32_t Release();

	size_t length; // Length of packet in bytes.
	uint8_t data[IP_PACKET_SIZE]; // Packet data.

	private:
	int32_t ref_count_; // Counts the number of references to a packet.
	};

	// TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
	class SortablePacket {
	public:
	// Functor which returns true if the sequence number of \|first\|
	// is < the sequence number of \|second\|.
	struct LessThan {
	template <typename S, typename T>
	bool operator() (const S& first, const T& second);
	};

	uint16_t seq_num;
	};

	// The received list parameter of DecodeFec() references structs of this type.
	//
	// The ssrc member is needed to ensure that we can restore the SSRC field of
	// recovered packets. In most situations this could be retrieved from other
	// media packets, but in the case of an FEC packet protecting a single
	// missing media packet, we have no other means of obtaining it.
	// TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
	class ReceivedPacket : public SortablePacket {
	public:
	ReceivedPacket();
	~ReceivedPacket();

	uint32_t ssrc; // SSRC of the current frame. Must be set for FEC
	// packets, but not required for media packets.
	bool is_fec; // Set to true if this is an FEC packet and false
	// otherwise.
	rtc::scoped_refptr<Packet> pkt; // Pointer to the packet storage.
	};

	// The recovered list parameter of #DecodeFec() references structs of
	// this type.
	// TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
	class RecoveredPacket : public SortablePacket {
	public:
	RecoveredPacket();
	~RecoveredPacket();

	bool was_recovered; // Will be true if this packet was recovered by
	// the FEC. Otherwise it was a media packet passed in
	// through the received packet list.
	bool returned; // True when the packet already has been returned to the
	// caller through the callback.
	uint8_t length_recovery[2]; // Two bytes used for recovering the packet
	// length with XOR operations.
	rtc::scoped_refptr<Packet> pkt; // Pointer to the packet storage.
	};

	using PacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<Packet>>;
	using ReceivedPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<ReceivedPacket>>;
	using RecoveredPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<RecoveredPacket>>;

	ForwardErrorCorrection();
	virtual ~ForwardErrorCorrection();

	//
	// Generates a list of FEC packets from supplied media packets.
	//
	// Input: media_packets List of media packets to protect, of type
	// Packet. All packets must belong to the
	// same frame and the list must not be empty.
	// Input: protection_factor FEC protection overhead in the [0, 255]
	// domain. To obtain 100% overhead, or an
	// equal number of FEC packets as
	// media packets, use 255.
	// Input: num_important_packets The number of "important" packets in the
	// frame. These packets may receive greater
	// protection than the remaining packets.
	// The important packets must be located at the
	// start of the media packet list. For codecs
	// with data partitioning, the important
	// packets may correspond to first partition
	// packets.
	// Input: use_unequal_protection Parameter to enable/disable unequal
	// protection (UEP) across packets. Enabling
	// UEP will allocate more protection to the
	// num_important_packets from the start of the
	// media_packets.
	// Input: fec_mask_type The type of packet mask used in the FEC.
	// Random or bursty type may be selected. The
	// bursty type is only defined up to 12 media
	// packets. If the number of media packets is
	// above 12, the packet masks from the random
	// table will be selected.
	// Output: fec_packets List of pointers to generated FEC packets,
	// of type Packet. Must be empty on entry.
	// The memory available through the list will
	// be valid until the next call to
	// GenerateFec().
	//
	// Returns 0 on success, -1 on failure.
	//
	int GenerateFec(const PacketList& media_packets,
	uint8_t protection_factor, int num_important_packets,
	bool use_unequal_protection, FecMaskType fec_mask_type,
	std::list<Packet> fec_packets);

	//
	// Decodes a list of received media and FEC packets. It will parse the
	// \|received_packets\|, storing FEC packets internally, and move
	// media packets to \|recovered_packets\|. The recovered list will be
	// sorted by ascending sequence number and have duplicates removed.
	// The function should be called as new packets arrive, and
	// \|recovered_packets\| will be progressively assembled with each call.
	// When the function returns, \|received_packets\| will be empty.
	//
	// The caller will allocate packets submitted through \|received_packets\|.
	// The function will handle allocation of recovered packets.
	//
	// Input: received_packets List of new received packets, of type
	// ReceivedPacket, belonging to a single
	// frame. At output the list will be empty,
	// with packets either stored internally,
	// or accessible through the recovered list.
	// Output: recovered_packets List of recovered media packets, of type
	// RecoveredPacket, belonging to a single
	// frame. The memory available through the
	// list will be valid until the next call to
	// DecodeFec().
	//
	// Returns 0 on success, -1 on failure.
	//
	int DecodeFec(ReceivedPacketList* received_packets,
	RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Get the number of generated FEC packets, given the number of media packets
	// and the protection factor.
	int GetNumberOfFecPackets(int num_media_packets, int protection_factor);

	// Gets the size in bytes of the FEC/ULP headers, which must be accounted for
	// as packet overhead. Returns the packet overhead in bytes.
	static size_t PacketOverhead();

	// Reset internal states from last frame and clear \|recovered_packets\|.
	// Frees all memory allocated by this class.
	void ResetState(RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	private:
	// Used to link media packets to their protecting FEC packets.
	//
	// TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
	class ProtectedPacket : public ForwardErrorCorrection::SortablePacket {
	public:
	rtc::scoped_refptr<ForwardErrorCorrection::Packet> pkt;
	};

	using ProtectedPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<ProtectedPacket>>;

	// Used for internal storage of received FEC packets in a list.
	//
	// TODO(holmer): Refactor into a proper class.
	class ReceivedFecPacket : public ForwardErrorCorrection::SortablePacket {
	public:
	ProtectedPacketList protected_packets;
	uint32_t ssrc; // SSRC of the current frame.
	rtc::scoped_refptr<ForwardErrorCorrection::Packet> pkt;
	};

	using ReceivedFecPacketList = std::list<std::unique_ptr<ReceivedFecPacket>>;

	// Analyzes \|media_packets\| for holes in the sequence and inserts zero columns
	// into the \|packet_mask\| where those holes are found. Zero columns means that
	// those packets will have no protection.
	// Returns the number of bits used for one row of the new packet mask.
	// Requires that \|packet_mask\| has at least 6 * \|num_fec_packets\| bytes
	// allocated.
	int InsertZerosInBitMasks(const PacketList& media_packets,
	uint8_t* packet_mask, int num_mask_bytes,
	int num_fec_packets);


	void GenerateFecUlpHeaders(const PacketList& media_packets,
	uint8_t* packet_mask, int num_fec_packets,
	bool l_bit);

	void GenerateFecBitStrings(const PacketList& media_packets,
	uint8_t* packet_mask, int num_fec_packets,
	bool l_bit);

	// Inserts the \|received_packets\| into the internal received FEC packet list
	// or into \|recovered_packets\|.
	void InsertPackets(ReceivedPacketList* received_packets,
	RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Inserts the \|received_packet\| into \|recovered_packets\|. Deletes duplicates.
	void InsertMediaPacket(ReceivedPacket* received_packet,
	RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Assigns pointers to the recovered packet from all FEC packets which cover
	// it.
	// Note: This reduces the complexity when we want to try to recover a packet
	// since we don't have to find the intersection between recovered packets and
	// packets covered by the FEC packet.
	void UpdateCoveringFecPackets(RecoveredPacket* packet);

	// Insert \|received_packet\| into internal FEC list. Deletes duplicates.
	void InsertFecPacket(ReceivedPacket* received_packet,
	const RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Assigns pointers to already recovered packets covered by \|fec_packet\|.
	static void AssignRecoveredPackets(
	ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet,
	const RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Insert \|rec_packet_to_insert\| into \|recovered_packets\| in correct position.
	void InsertRecoveredPacket(RecoveredPacket* rec_packet_to_insert,
	RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Attempt to recover missing packets, using the internally stored
	// received FEC packets.
	void AttemptRecover(RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);

	// Initializes packet recovery using the received \|fec_packet\|.
	static bool StartPacketRecovery(const ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet,
	RecoveredPacket* recovered_packet);

	// Performs XOR between \|src\| and \|dst\| and stores the result in \|dst\|.
	static void XorPackets(const Packet* src, RecoveredPacket* dst);

	// Finish up the recovery of a packet.
	static bool FinishPacketRecovery(RecoveredPacket* recovered_packet);

	// Recover a missing packet.
	bool RecoverPacket(const ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet,
	RecoveredPacket* rec_packet_to_insert);

	// Get the number of missing media packets which are covered by \|fec_packet\|.
	// An FEC packet can recover at most one packet, and if zero packets are
	// missing the FEC packet can be discarded. This function returns 2 when two
	// or more packets are missing.
	static int NumCoveredPacketsMissing(const ReceivedFecPacket* fec_packet);

	// Discards old packets in \|recovered_packets\|, which are no longer relevant
	// for recovering lost packets.
	static void DiscardOldRecoveredPackets(
	RecoveredPacketList* recovered_packets);
	static uint16_t ParseSequenceNumber(uint8_t* packet);

	std::vector<Packet> generated_fec_packets_;
	ReceivedFecPacketList received_fec_packets_;

	// Arrays used to avoid dynamically allocating memory when generating
	// the packet masks in the ULPFEC headers.
	// (There are never more than \|kMaxMediaPackets\| FEC packets generated.)
	uint8_t packet_mask_[kMaxMediaPackets * kMaskSizeLBitSet];
	uint8_t tmp_packet_mask_[kMaxMediaPackets * kMaskSizeLBitSet];
	};
	} // namespace webrtc
	#endif // WEBRTC_MODULES_RTP_RTCP_SOURCE_FORWARD_ERROR_CORRECTION_H_