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      1       1.1  christos /******************************************************************************
      2       1.1  christos  *
      3       1.1  christos  * Module Name: apfiles - File-related functions for acpidump utility
      4       1.1  christos  *
      5       1.1  christos  *****************************************************************************/
      6       1.1  christos 
      7  1.16.6.1  perseant /******************************************************************************
      8  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
      9  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 1. Copyright Notice
     10  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     11  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Some or all of this work - Copyright (c) 1999 - 2024, Intel Corp.
     12       1.1  christos  * All rights reserved.
     13       1.1  christos  *
     14  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 2. License
     15  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     16  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 2.1. This is your license from Intel Corp. under its intellectual property
     17  1.16.6.1  perseant  * rights. You may have additional license terms from the party that provided
     18  1.16.6.1  perseant  * you this software, covering your right to use that party's intellectual
     19  1.16.6.1  perseant  * property rights.
     20  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     21  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 2.2. Intel grants, free of charge, to any person ("Licensee") obtaining a
     22  1.16.6.1  perseant  * copy of the source code appearing in this file ("Covered Code") an
     23  1.16.6.1  perseant  * irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide license under Intel's copyrights in the
     24  1.16.6.1  perseant  * base code distributed originally by Intel ("Original Intel Code") to copy,
     25  1.16.6.1  perseant  * make derivatives, distribute, use and display any portion of the Covered
     26  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Code in any form, with the right to sublicense such rights; and
     27  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     28  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 2.3. Intel grants Licensee a non-exclusive and non-transferable patent
     29  1.16.6.1  perseant  * license (with the right to sublicense), under only those claims of Intel
     30  1.16.6.1  perseant  * patents that are infringed by the Original Intel Code, to make, use, sell,
     31  1.16.6.1  perseant  * offer to sell, and import the Covered Code and derivative works thereof
     32  1.16.6.1  perseant  * solely to the minimum extent necessary to exercise the above copyright
     33  1.16.6.1  perseant  * license, and in no event shall the patent license extend to any additions
     34  1.16.6.1  perseant  * to or modifications of the Original Intel Code. No other license or right
     35  1.16.6.1  perseant  * is granted directly or by implication, estoppel or otherwise;
     36  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     37  1.16.6.1  perseant  * The above copyright and patent license is granted only if the following
     38  1.16.6.1  perseant  * conditions are met:
     39  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     40  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 3. Conditions
     41  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     42  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 3.1. Redistribution of Source with Rights to Further Distribute Source.
     43  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Redistribution of source code of any substantial portion of the Covered
     44  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Code or modification with rights to further distribute source must include
     45  1.16.6.1  perseant  * the above Copyright Notice, the above License, this list of Conditions,
     46  1.16.6.1  perseant  * and the following Disclaimer and Export Compliance provision. In addition,
     47  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Licensee must cause all Covered Code to which Licensee contributes to
     48  1.16.6.1  perseant  * contain a file documenting the changes Licensee made to create that Covered
     49  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Code and the date of any change. Licensee must include in that file the
     50  1.16.6.1  perseant  * documentation of any changes made by any predecessor Licensee. Licensee
     51  1.16.6.1  perseant  * must include a prominent statement that the modification is derived,
     52  1.16.6.1  perseant  * directly or indirectly, from Original Intel Code.
     53  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     54  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 3.2. Redistribution of Source with no Rights to Further Distribute Source.
     55  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Redistribution of source code of any substantial portion of the Covered
     56  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Code or modification without rights to further distribute source must
     57  1.16.6.1  perseant  * include the following Disclaimer and Export Compliance provision in the
     58  1.16.6.1  perseant  * documentation and/or other materials provided with distribution. In
     59  1.16.6.1  perseant  * addition, Licensee may not authorize further sublicense of source of any
     60  1.16.6.1  perseant  * portion of the Covered Code, and must include terms to the effect that the
     61  1.16.6.1  perseant  * license from Licensee to its licensee is limited to the intellectual
     62  1.16.6.1  perseant  * property embodied in the software Licensee provides to its licensee, and
     63  1.16.6.1  perseant  * not to intellectual property embodied in modifications its licensee may
     64  1.16.6.1  perseant  * make.
     65  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     66  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 3.3. Redistribution of Executable. Redistribution in executable form of any
     67  1.16.6.1  perseant  * substantial portion of the Covered Code or modification must reproduce the
     68  1.16.6.1  perseant  * above Copyright Notice, and the following Disclaimer and Export Compliance
     69  1.16.6.1  perseant  * provision in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
     70  1.16.6.1  perseant  * distribution.
     71  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     72  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 3.4. Intel retains all right, title, and interest in and to the Original
     73  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Intel Code.
     74  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     75  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 3.5. Neither the name Intel nor any other trademark owned or controlled by
     76  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Intel shall be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale, use or
     77  1.16.6.1  perseant  * other dealings in products derived from or relating to the Covered Code
     78  1.16.6.1  perseant  * without prior written authorization from Intel.
     79  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     80  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 4. Disclaimer and Export Compliance
     81  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     82  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 4.1. INTEL MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND REGARDING ANY SOFTWARE PROVIDED
     83  1.16.6.1  perseant  * HERE. ANY SOFTWARE ORIGINATING FROM INTEL OR DERIVED FROM INTEL SOFTWARE
     84  1.16.6.1  perseant  * IS PROVIDED "AS IS," AND INTEL WILL NOT PROVIDE ANY SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE,
     85  1.16.6.1  perseant  * INSTALLATION, TRAINING OR OTHER SERVICES. INTEL WILL NOT PROVIDE ANY
     86  1.16.6.1  perseant  * UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS OR EXTENSIONS. INTEL SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY
     87  1.16.6.1  perseant  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A
     88  1.16.6.1  perseant  * PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
     89  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     90  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 4.2. IN NO EVENT SHALL INTEL HAVE ANY LIABILITY TO LICENSEE, ITS LICENSEES
     91  1.16.6.1  perseant  * OR ANY OTHER THIRD PARTY, FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST DATA, LOSS OF USE OR
     92  1.16.6.1  perseant  * COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT,
     93  1.16.6.1  perseant  * SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT, UNDER ANY
     94  1.16.6.1  perseant  * CAUSE OF ACTION OR THEORY OF LIABILITY, AND IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER INTEL
     95  1.16.6.1  perseant  * HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THESE LIMITATIONS
     96  1.16.6.1  perseant  * SHALL APPLY NOTWITHSTANDING THE FAILURE OF THE ESSENTIAL PURPOSE OF ANY
     97  1.16.6.1  perseant  * LIMITED REMEDY.
     98  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
     99  1.16.6.1  perseant  * 4.3. Licensee shall not export, either directly or indirectly, any of this
    100  1.16.6.1  perseant  * software or system incorporating such software without first obtaining any
    101  1.16.6.1  perseant  * required license or other approval from the U. S. Department of Commerce or
    102  1.16.6.1  perseant  * any other agency or department of the United States Government. In the
    103  1.16.6.1  perseant  * event Licensee exports any such software from the United States or
    104  1.16.6.1  perseant  * re-exports any such software from a foreign destination, Licensee shall
    105  1.16.6.1  perseant  * ensure that the distribution and export/re-export of the software is in
    106  1.16.6.1  perseant  * compliance with all laws, regulations, orders, or other restrictions of the
    107  1.16.6.1  perseant  * U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Licensee agrees that neither it nor
    108  1.16.6.1  perseant  * any of its subsidiaries will export/re-export any technical data, process,
    109  1.16.6.1  perseant  * software, or service, directly or indirectly, to any country for which the
    110  1.16.6.1  perseant  * United States government or any agency thereof requires an export license,
    111  1.16.6.1  perseant  * other governmental approval, or letter of assurance, without first obtaining
    112  1.16.6.1  perseant  * such license, approval or letter.
    113  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
    114  1.16.6.1  perseant  *****************************************************************************
    115  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
    116  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Alternatively, you may choose to be licensed under the terms of the
    117  1.16.6.1  perseant  * following license:
    118  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
    119       1.1  christos  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
    120       1.1  christos  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
    121       1.1  christos  * are met:
    122       1.1  christos  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
    123       1.1  christos  *    notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer,
    124       1.1  christos  *    without modification.
    125       1.1  christos  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce at minimum a disclaimer
    126       1.1  christos  *    substantially similar to the "NO WARRANTY" disclaimer below
    127       1.1  christos  *    ("Disclaimer") and any redistribution must be conditioned upon
    128       1.1  christos  *    including a substantially similar Disclaimer requirement for further
    129       1.1  christos  *    binary redistribution.
    130       1.1  christos  * 3. Neither the names of the above-listed copyright holders nor the names
    131       1.1  christos  *    of any contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
    132       1.1  christos  *    from this software without specific prior written permission.
    133       1.1  christos  *
    134       1.1  christos  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
    135       1.1  christos  * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
    136      1.14  christos  * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
    137       1.1  christos  * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
    138  1.16.6.1  perseant  * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
    139  1.16.6.1  perseant  * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
    140  1.16.6.1  perseant  * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
    141  1.16.6.1  perseant  * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
    142  1.16.6.1  perseant  * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
    143  1.16.6.1  perseant  * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
    144  1.16.6.1  perseant  * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
    145  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
    146  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Alternatively, you may choose to be licensed under the terms of the
    147  1.16.6.1  perseant  * GNU General Public License ("GPL") version 2 as published by the Free
    148  1.16.6.1  perseant  * Software Foundation.
    149  1.16.6.1  perseant  *
    150  1.16.6.1  perseant  *****************************************************************************/
    151       1.1  christos 
    152       1.1  christos #include "acpidump.h"
    153       1.1  christos 
    154       1.1  christos 
    155       1.3  christos /* Local prototypes */
    156       1.3  christos 
    157       1.3  christos static int
    158       1.3  christos ApIsExistingFile (
    159       1.3  christos     char                    *Pathname);
    160       1.3  christos 
    161       1.3  christos 
    162       1.6  christos /******************************************************************************
    163       1.6  christos  *
    164       1.6  christos  * FUNCTION:    ApIsExistingFile
    165       1.6  christos  *
    166       1.6  christos  * PARAMETERS:  Pathname            - Output filename
    167       1.6  christos  *
    168       1.6  christos  * RETURN:      0 on success
    169       1.6  christos  *
    170       1.6  christos  * DESCRIPTION: Query for file overwrite if it already exists.
    171       1.6  christos  *
    172       1.6  christos  ******************************************************************************/
    173       1.6  christos 
    174       1.3  christos static int
    175       1.3  christos ApIsExistingFile (
    176       1.3  christos     char                    *Pathname)
    177       1.3  christos {
    178       1.9  christos #if !defined(_GNU_EFI) && !defined(_EDK2_EFI)
    179       1.3  christos     struct stat             StatInfo;
    180      1.12  christos     int                     InChar;
    181       1.3  christos 
    182       1.3  christos 
    183       1.3  christos     if (!stat (Pathname, &StatInfo))
    184       1.3  christos     {
    185       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr, "Target path already exists, overwrite? [y|n] ");
    186       1.3  christos 
    187      1.12  christos         InChar = fgetc (stdin);
    188      1.12  christos         if (InChar == '\n')
    189      1.12  christos         {
    190      1.12  christos             InChar = fgetc (stdin);
    191      1.12  christos         }
    192      1.12  christos 
    193      1.12  christos         if (InChar != 'y' && InChar != 'Y')
    194       1.3  christos         {
    195       1.3  christos             return (-1);
    196       1.3  christos         }
    197       1.3  christos     }
    198       1.3  christos #endif
    199       1.3  christos 
    200      1.12  christos     return (0);
    201       1.3  christos }
    202       1.3  christos 
    203       1.3  christos 
    204       1.1  christos /******************************************************************************
    205       1.1  christos  *
    206       1.1  christos  * FUNCTION:    ApOpenOutputFile
    207       1.1  christos  *
    208       1.1  christos  * PARAMETERS:  Pathname            - Output filename
    209       1.1  christos  *
    210       1.1  christos  * RETURN:      Open file handle
    211       1.1  christos  *
    212       1.1  christos  * DESCRIPTION: Open a text output file for acpidump. Checks if file already
    213       1.1  christos  *              exists.
    214       1.1  christos  *
    215       1.1  christos  ******************************************************************************/
    216       1.1  christos 
    217       1.1  christos int
    218       1.1  christos ApOpenOutputFile (
    219       1.1  christos     char                    *Pathname)
    220       1.1  christos {
    221       1.3  christos     ACPI_FILE               File;
    222       1.1  christos 
    223       1.1  christos 
    224       1.1  christos     /* If file exists, prompt for overwrite */
    225       1.1  christos 
    226       1.3  christos     if (ApIsExistingFile (Pathname) != 0)
    227       1.1  christos     {
    228       1.3  christos         return (-1);
    229       1.1  christos     }
    230       1.1  christos 
    231       1.1  christos     /* Point stdout to the file */
    232       1.1  christos 
    233       1.7  christos     File = fopen (Pathname, "w");
    234       1.1  christos     if (!File)
    235       1.1  christos     {
    236       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr, "Could not open output file: %s\n", Pathname);
    237       1.1  christos         return (-1);
    238       1.1  christos     }
    239       1.1  christos 
    240       1.1  christos     /* Save the file and path */
    241       1.1  christos 
    242       1.1  christos     Gbl_OutputFile = File;
    243       1.1  christos     Gbl_OutputFilename = Pathname;
    244       1.1  christos     return (0);
    245       1.1  christos }
    246       1.1  christos 
    247       1.1  christos 
    248       1.1  christos /******************************************************************************
    249       1.1  christos  *
    250       1.1  christos  * FUNCTION:    ApWriteToBinaryFile
    251       1.1  christos  *
    252       1.1  christos  * PARAMETERS:  Table               - ACPI table to be written
    253       1.1  christos  *              Instance            - ACPI table instance no. to be written
    254       1.1  christos  *
    255       1.1  christos  * RETURN:      Status
    256       1.1  christos  *
    257       1.1  christos  * DESCRIPTION: Write an ACPI table to a binary file. Builds the output
    258       1.1  christos  *              filename from the table signature.
    259       1.1  christos  *
    260       1.1  christos  ******************************************************************************/
    261       1.1  christos 
    262       1.1  christos int
    263       1.1  christos ApWriteToBinaryFile (
    264       1.1  christos     ACPI_TABLE_HEADER       *Table,
    265       1.1  christos     UINT32                  Instance)
    266       1.1  christos {
    267      1.11  christos     char                    Filename[ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE + 16];
    268       1.1  christos     char                    InstanceStr [16];
    269       1.3  christos     ACPI_FILE               File;
    270       1.7  christos     ACPI_SIZE               Actual;
    271       1.1  christos     UINT32                  TableLength;
    272       1.1  christos 
    273       1.1  christos 
    274       1.1  christos     /* Obtain table length */
    275       1.1  christos 
    276       1.1  christos     TableLength = ApGetTableLength (Table);
    277       1.1  christos 
    278       1.1  christos     /* Construct lower-case filename from the table local signature */
    279       1.1  christos 
    280       1.1  christos     if (ACPI_VALIDATE_RSDP_SIG (Table->Signature))
    281       1.1  christos     {
    282      1.11  christos         ACPI_COPY_NAMESEG (Filename, ACPI_RSDP_NAME);
    283       1.1  christos     }
    284       1.1  christos     else
    285       1.1  christos     {
    286      1.11  christos         ACPI_COPY_NAMESEG (Filename, Table->Signature);
    287       1.1  christos     }
    288       1.6  christos 
    289       1.5  christos     Filename[0] = (char) tolower ((int) Filename[0]);
    290       1.5  christos     Filename[1] = (char) tolower ((int) Filename[1]);
    291       1.5  christos     Filename[2] = (char) tolower ((int) Filename[2]);
    292       1.5  christos     Filename[3] = (char) tolower ((int) Filename[3]);
    293      1.11  christos     Filename[ACPI_NAMESEG_SIZE] = 0;
    294       1.1  christos 
    295       1.1  christos     /* Handle multiple SSDTs - create different filenames for each */
    296       1.1  christos 
    297       1.1  christos     if (Instance > 0)
    298       1.1  christos     {
    299       1.7  christos         snprintf (InstanceStr, sizeof (InstanceStr), "%u", Instance);
    300       1.5  christos         strcat (Filename, InstanceStr);
    301       1.1  christos     }
    302       1.1  christos 
    303       1.6  christos     strcat (Filename, FILE_SUFFIX_BINARY_TABLE);
    304       1.1  christos 
    305       1.1  christos     if (Gbl_VerboseMode)
    306       1.1  christos     {
    307       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr,
    308       1.1  christos             "Writing [%4.4s] to binary file: %s 0x%X (%u) bytes\n",
    309       1.1  christos             Table->Signature, Filename, Table->Length, Table->Length);
    310       1.1  christos     }
    311       1.1  christos 
    312       1.1  christos     /* Open the file and dump the entire table in binary mode */
    313       1.1  christos 
    314       1.7  christos     File = fopen (Filename, "wb");
    315       1.1  christos     if (!File)
    316       1.1  christos     {
    317       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr, "Could not open output file: %s\n", Filename);
    318       1.1  christos         return (-1);
    319       1.1  christos     }
    320       1.1  christos 
    321       1.7  christos     Actual = fwrite (Table, 1, TableLength, File);
    322       1.1  christos     if (Actual != TableLength)
    323       1.1  christos     {
    324       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr, "Error writing binary output file: %s\n", Filename);
    325       1.7  christos         fclose (File);
    326       1.1  christos         return (-1);
    327       1.1  christos     }
    328       1.1  christos 
    329       1.7  christos     fclose (File);
    330       1.1  christos     return (0);
    331       1.1  christos }
    332       1.1  christos 
    333       1.1  christos 
    334       1.1  christos /******************************************************************************
    335       1.1  christos  *
    336       1.1  christos  * FUNCTION:    ApGetTableFromFile
    337       1.1  christos  *
    338       1.1  christos  * PARAMETERS:  Pathname            - File containing the binary ACPI table
    339       1.1  christos  *              OutFileSize         - Where the file size is returned
    340       1.1  christos  *
    341       1.1  christos  * RETURN:      Buffer containing the ACPI table. NULL on error.
    342       1.1  christos  *
    343       1.1  christos  * DESCRIPTION: Open a file and read it entirely into a new buffer
    344       1.1  christos  *
    345       1.1  christos  ******************************************************************************/
    346       1.1  christos 
    347       1.1  christos ACPI_TABLE_HEADER *
    348       1.1  christos ApGetTableFromFile (
    349       1.1  christos     char                    *Pathname,
    350       1.1  christos     UINT32                  *OutFileSize)
    351       1.1  christos {
    352       1.1  christos     ACPI_TABLE_HEADER       *Buffer = NULL;
    353       1.3  christos     ACPI_FILE               File;
    354       1.1  christos     UINT32                  FileSize;
    355       1.7  christos     ACPI_SIZE               Actual;
    356       1.1  christos 
    357       1.1  christos 
    358       1.1  christos     /* Must use binary mode */
    359       1.1  christos 
    360       1.7  christos     File = fopen (Pathname, "rb");
    361       1.1  christos     if (!File)
    362       1.1  christos     {
    363       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr, "Could not open input file: %s\n", Pathname);
    364       1.1  christos         return (NULL);
    365       1.1  christos     }
    366       1.1  christos 
    367       1.1  christos     /* Need file size to allocate a buffer */
    368       1.1  christos 
    369       1.3  christos     FileSize = CmGetFileSize (File);
    370       1.3  christos     if (FileSize == ACPI_UINT32_MAX)
    371       1.1  christos     {
    372       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr,
    373       1.1  christos             "Could not get input file size: %s\n", Pathname);
    374       1.1  christos         goto Cleanup;
    375       1.1  christos     }
    376       1.1  christos 
    377       1.1  christos     /* Allocate a buffer for the entire file */
    378       1.1  christos 
    379       1.3  christos     Buffer = ACPI_ALLOCATE_ZEROED (FileSize);
    380       1.1  christos     if (!Buffer)
    381       1.1  christos     {
    382       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr,
    383       1.1  christos             "Could not allocate file buffer of size: %u\n", FileSize);
    384       1.1  christos         goto Cleanup;
    385       1.1  christos     }
    386       1.1  christos 
    387       1.1  christos     /* Read the entire file */
    388       1.1  christos 
    389       1.7  christos     Actual = fread (Buffer, 1, FileSize, File);
    390       1.1  christos     if (Actual != FileSize)
    391       1.1  christos     {
    392       1.7  christos         fprintf (stderr, "Could not read input file: %s\n", Pathname);
    393       1.3  christos         ACPI_FREE (Buffer);
    394       1.1  christos         Buffer = NULL;
    395       1.1  christos         goto Cleanup;
    396       1.1  christos     }
    397       1.1  christos 
    398       1.1  christos     *OutFileSize = FileSize;
    399       1.1  christos 
    400       1.1  christos Cleanup:
    401       1.7  christos     fclose (File);
    402       1.1  christos     return (Buffer);
    403       1.1  christos }
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