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+;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
+;;; Copyright © 2017 Caleb Ristvedt <caleb.ristvedt@cune.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2018 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
+;;;
+;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+;;; under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
+;;; your option) any later version.
+;;;
+;;; GNU Guix is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+;;; WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+;;;
+;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;;; along with GNU Guix.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+;;; This houses stuff we do to files when they arrive at the store - resetting
+;;; timestamps, deduplicating, etc.
+
+(define-module (guix store deduplication)
+  #:use-module (guix hash)
+  #:use-module (guix build utils)
+  #:use-module (guix base16)
+  #:use-module (srfi srfi-11)
+  #:use-module (rnrs io ports)
+  #:use-module (ice-9 ftw)
+  #:use-module (guix serialization)
+  #:export (nar-sha256
+            deduplicate))
+
+;; Would it be better to just make WRITE-FILE give size as well? I question
+;; the general utility of this approach.
+(define (counting-wrapper-port output-port)
+  "Some custom ports don't implement GET-POSITION at all. But if we want to
+figure out how many bytes are being written, we will want to use that. So this
+makes a wrapper around a port which implements GET-POSITION."
+  (let ((byte-count 0))
+    (make-custom-binary-output-port "counting-wrapper"
+                                    (lambda (bytes offset count)
+                                      (set! byte-count
+                                        (+ byte-count count))
+                                      (put-bytevector output-port bytes
+                                                      offset count)
+                                      count)
+                                    (lambda ()
+                                      byte-count)
+                                    #f
+                                    (lambda ()
+                                      (close-port output-port)))))
+
+(define (nar-sha256 file)
+  "Gives the sha256 hash of a file and the size of the file in nar form."
+  (let-values (((port get-hash) (open-sha256-port)))
+    (let ((wrapper (counting-wrapper-port port)))
+      (write-file file wrapper)
+      (force-output wrapper)
+      (force-output port)
+      (let ((hash (get-hash))
+            (size (port-position wrapper)))
+        (close-port wrapper)
+        (values hash size)))))
+
+(define (tempname-in directory)
+  "Gives an unused temporary name under DIRECTORY. Not guaranteed to still be
+unused by the time you create anything with that name, but a good shot."
+  (let ((const-part (string-append directory "/.tmp-link-"
+                                   (number->string (getpid)))))
+    (let try ((guess-part
+               (number->string (random most-positive-fixnum) 16)))
+      (if (file-exists? (string-append const-part "-" guess-part))
+          (try (number->string (random most-positive-fixnum) 16))
+          (string-append const-part "-" guess-part)))))
+
+(define* (get-temp-link target #:optional (link-prefix (dirname target)))
+  "Like mkstemp!, but instead of creating a new file and giving you the name,
+it creates a new hardlink to TARGET and gives you the name. Since
+cross-filesystem hardlinks don't work, the temp link must be created on the
+same filesystem - where in that filesystem it is can be controlled by
+LINK-PREFIX."
+  (let try ((tempname (tempname-in link-prefix)))
+    (catch 'system-error
+      (lambda ()
+        (link target tempname)
+        tempname)
+      (lambda (args)
+        (if (= (system-error-errno args) EEXIST)
+            (try (tempname-in link-prefix))
+            (throw 'system-error args))))))
+
+;; There are 3 main kinds of errors we can get from hardlinking: "Too many
+;; things link to this" (EMLINK), "this link already exists" (EEXIST), and
+;; "can't fit more stuff in this directory" (ENOSPC).
+
+(define (replace-with-link target to-replace)
+  "Atomically replace the file TO-REPLACE with a link to TARGET.  Note: TARGET
+and TO-REPLACE must be on the same file system."
+  (let ((temp-link (get-temp-link target (dirname to-replace))))
+    (rename-file temp-link to-replace)))
+
+(define-syntax-rule (false-if-system-error (errors ...) exp ...)
+  "Given ERRORS, a list of system error codes to ignore, evaluates EXP... and
+return #f if any of the system error codes in the given list are thrown."
+  (catch 'system-error
+    (lambda ()
+      exp ...)
+    (lambda args
+      (if (member (system-error-errno args) (list errors ...))
+          #f
+          (apply throw args)))))
+
+(define* (deduplicate path hash #:key (store %store-directory))
+  "Check if a store item with sha256 hash HASH already exists.  If so,
+replace PATH with a hardlink to the already-existing one.  If not, register
+PATH so that future duplicates can hardlink to it.  PATH is assumed to be
+under STORE."
+  (let* ((links-directory (string-append store "/.links"))
+         (link-file       (string-append links-directory "/"
+                                         (bytevector->base16-string hash))))
+    (mkdir-p links-directory)
+    (if (file-is-directory? path)
+        ;; Can't hardlink directories, so hardlink their atoms.
+        (for-each (lambda (file)
+                    (unless (member file '("." ".."))
+                      (deduplicate file (nar-sha256 file)
+                                   #:store store)))
+                  (scandir path))
+        (if (file-exists? link-file)
+            (false-if-system-error (EMLINK)
+                                   (replace-with-link link-file path))
+            (catch 'system-error
+              (lambda ()
+                (link path link-file))
+              (lambda args
+                (let ((errno (system-error-errno args)))
+                  (cond ((= errno EEXIST)
+                         ;; Someone else put an entry for PATH in
+                         ;; LINKS-DIRECTORY before we could.  Let's use it.
+                         (false-if-system-error (EMLINK)
+                                                (replace-with-link path link-file)))
+                        ((= errno ENOSPC)
+                         ;; There's not enough room in the directory index for
+                         ;; more entries in .links, but that's fine: we can
+                         ;; just stop.
+                         #f)
+                        (else (apply throw args))))))))))