//go:build ignore // +build ignore // Copyright 2015, Klaus Post, see LICENSE for details. // // Simple decoder example. // // The decoder reverses the process of "simple-encoder.go" // // To build an executable use: // // go build simple-decoder.go // // Simple Encoder/Decoder Shortcomings: // * If the file size of the input isn't divisible by the number of data shards // the output will contain extra zeroes // // * If the shard numbers isn't the same for the decoder as in the // encoder, invalid output will be generated. // // * If values have changed in a shard, it cannot be reconstructed. // // * If two shards have been swapped, reconstruction will always fail. // You need to supply the shards in the same order as they were given to you. // // The solution for this is to save a metadata file containing: // // * File size. // * The number of data/parity shards. // * HASH of each shard. // * Order of the shards. // // If you save these properties, you should abe able to detect file corruption // in a shard and be able to reconstruct your data if you have the needed number of shards left. package main import ( "flag" "fmt" "io/ioutil" "os" "github.com/klauspost/reedsolomon" ) var dataShards = flag.Int("data", 4, "Number of shards to split the data into") var parShards = flag.Int("par", 2, "Number of parity shards") var outFile = flag.String("out", "", "Alternative output path/file") func init() { flag.Usage = func() { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Usage of %s:\n", os.Args[0]) fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, " simple-decoder [-flags] basefile.ext\nDo not add the number to the filename.\n") fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Valid flags:\n") flag.PrintDefaults() } } func main() { // Parse flags flag.Parse() args := flag.Args() if len(args) != 1 { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error: No filenames given\n") flag.Usage() os.Exit(1) } fname := args[0] // Create matrix enc, err := reedsolomon.New(*dataShards, *parShards) checkErr(err) // Create shards and load the data. shards := make([][]byte, *dataShards+*parShards) for i := range shards { infn := fmt.Sprintf("%s.%d", fname, i) fmt.Println("Opening", infn) shards[i], err = ioutil.ReadFile(infn) if err != nil { fmt.Println("Error reading file", err) shards[i] = nil } } // Verify the shards ok, err := enc.Verify(shards) if ok { fmt.Println("No reconstruction needed") } else { fmt.Println("Verification failed. Reconstructing data") err = enc.Reconstruct(shards) if err != nil { fmt.Println("Reconstruct failed -", err) os.Exit(1) } ok, err = enc.Verify(shards) if !ok { fmt.Println("Verification failed after reconstruction, data likely corrupted.") os.Exit(1) } checkErr(err) } // Join the shards and write them outfn := *outFile if outfn == "" { outfn = fname } fmt.Println("Writing data to", outfn) f, err := os.Create(outfn) checkErr(err) // We don't know the exact filesize. err = enc.Join(f, shards, len(shards[0])**dataShards) checkErr(err) } func checkErr(err error) { if err != nil { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error: %s", err.Error()) os.Exit(2) } }