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+#ifndef __LZ4_H__
+#define __LZ4_H__
+/*
+ * LZ4 Kernel Interface
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2013, LG Electronics, Kyungsik Lee <kyungsik.lee@lge.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * lz4_compressbound()
+ * Provides the maximum size that LZ4 may output in a "worst case" scenario
+ * (input data not compressible)
+ */
+static inline size_t lz4_compressbound(size_t isize)
+{
+ return isize + (isize / 255) + 16;
+}
+
+/*
+ * lz4_decompress()
+ * src : source address of the compressed data
+ * src_len : is the input size, whcih is returned after decompress done
+ * dest : output buffer address of the decompressed data
+ * actual_dest_len: is the size of uncompressed data, supposing it's known
+ * return : Success if return 0
+ * Error if return (< 0)
+ * note : Destination buffer must be already allocated.
+ * slightly faster than lz4_decompress_unknownoutputsize()
+ */
+int lz4_decompress(const char *src, size_t *src_len, char *dest,
+ size_t actual_dest_len);
+
+/*
+ * lz4_decompress_unknownoutputsize()
+ * src : source address of the compressed data
+ * src_len : is the input size, therefore the compressed size
+ * dest : output buffer address of the decompressed data
+ * dest_len: is the max size of the destination buffer, which is
+ * returned with actual size of decompressed data after
+ * decompress done
+ * return : Success if return 0
+ * Error if return (< 0)
+ * note : Destination buffer must be already allocated.
+ */
+int lz4_decompress_unknownoutputsize(const char *src, size_t src_len,
+ char *dest, size_t *dest_len);
+#endif