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1 #include "database-builder.h"
2
3 #include "dprintf.h"
4 #include "turbopfor-encode.h"
5
6 #include <algorithm>
7 #include <assert.h>
8 #include <fcntl.h>
9 #include <string.h>
10 #include <string_view>
11 #include <sys/stat.h>
12 #include <sys/time.h>
13 #include <sys/types.h>
14 #include <unistd.h>
15 #include <zdict.h>
16 #include <zstd.h>
17
18 #define P4NENC_BOUND(n) ((n + 127) / 128 + (n + 32) * sizeof(uint32_t))
19
20 #define NUM_TRIGRAMS 16777216
21
22 using namespace std;
23 using namespace std::chrono;
24
25 constexpr unsigned num_overflow_slots = 16;
26
27 string zstd_compress(const string &src, ZSTD_CDict *cdict, string *tempbuf);
28
29 static inline uint32_t read_unigram(const string_view s, size_t idx)
30 {
31         if (idx < s.size()) {
32                 return (unsigned char)s[idx];
33         } else {
34                 return 0;
35         }
36 }
37
38 static inline uint32_t read_trigram(const string_view s, size_t start)
39 {
40         return read_unigram(s, start) |
41                 (read_unigram(s, start + 1) << 8) |
42                 (read_unigram(s, start + 2) << 16);
43 }
44
45 class PostingListBuilder {
46 public:
47         inline void add_docid(uint32_t docid);
48         void finish();
49
50         string encoded;
51         size_t num_docids = 0;
52
53 private:
54         void write_header(uint32_t docid);
55         void append_block();
56
57         vector<uint32_t> pending_deltas;
58
59         uint32_t last_block_end, last_docid = -1;
60 };
61
62 void PostingListBuilder::add_docid(uint32_t docid)
63 {
64         // Deduplicate against the last inserted value, if any.
65         if (docid == last_docid) {
66                 return;
67         }
68
69         if (num_docids == 0) {
70                 // Very first docid.
71                 write_header(docid);
72                 ++num_docids;
73                 last_block_end = last_docid = docid;
74                 return;
75         }
76
77         pending_deltas.push_back(docid - last_docid - 1);
78         last_docid = docid;
79         if (pending_deltas.size() == 128) {
80                 append_block();
81                 pending_deltas.clear();
82                 last_block_end = docid;
83         }
84         ++num_docids;
85 }
86
87 void PostingListBuilder::finish()
88 {
89         if (pending_deltas.empty()) {
90                 return;
91         }
92
93         assert(!encoded.empty());  // write_header() should already have run.
94
95         // No interleaving for partial blocks.
96         unsigned char buf[P4NENC_BOUND(128)];
97         unsigned char *end = encode_pfor_single_block<128>(pending_deltas.data(), pending_deltas.size(), /*interleaved=*/false, buf);
98         encoded.append(reinterpret_cast<char *>(buf), reinterpret_cast<char *>(end));
99 }
100
101 void PostingListBuilder::append_block()
102 {
103         unsigned char buf[P4NENC_BOUND(128)];
104         assert(pending_deltas.size() == 128);
105         unsigned char *end = encode_pfor_single_block<128>(pending_deltas.data(), 128, /*interleaved=*/true, buf);
106         encoded.append(reinterpret_cast<char *>(buf), reinterpret_cast<char *>(end));
107 }
108
109 void PostingListBuilder::write_header(uint32_t docid)
110 {
111         unsigned char buf[P4NENC_BOUND(1)];
112         unsigned char *end = write_baseval(docid, buf);
113         encoded.append(reinterpret_cast<char *>(buf), end - buf);
114 }
115
116 void DictionaryBuilder::add_file(string filename)
117 {
118         if (keep_current_block) {  // Only bother saving the filenames if we're actually keeping the block.
119                 if (!current_block.empty()) {
120                         current_block.push_back('\0');
121                 }
122                 current_block += filename;
123         }
124         if (++num_files_in_block == block_size) {
125                 flush_block();
126         }
127 }
128
129 void DictionaryBuilder::flush_block()
130 {
131         if (keep_current_block) {
132                 if (slot_for_current_block == -1) {
133                         lengths.push_back(current_block.size());
134                         sampled_blocks.push_back(move(current_block));
135                 } else {
136                         lengths[slot_for_current_block] = current_block.size();
137                         sampled_blocks[slot_for_current_block] = move(current_block);
138                 }
139         }
140         current_block.clear();
141         num_files_in_block = 0;
142         ++block_num;
143
144         if (block_num < blocks_to_keep) {
145                 keep_current_block = true;
146                 slot_for_current_block = -1;
147         } else {
148                 // Keep every block with equal probability (reservoir sampling).
149                 uint64_t idx = uniform_int_distribution<uint64_t>(0, block_num)(reservoir_rand);
150                 keep_current_block = (idx < blocks_to_keep);
151                 slot_for_current_block = idx;
152         }
153 }
154
155 string DictionaryBuilder::train(size_t buf_size)
156 {
157         string dictionary_buf;
158         sort(sampled_blocks.begin(), sampled_blocks.end());  // Seemingly important for decompression speed.
159         for (const string &block : sampled_blocks) {
160                 dictionary_buf += block;
161         }
162
163         string buf;
164         buf.resize(buf_size);
165         size_t ret = ZDICT_trainFromBuffer(&buf[0], buf_size, dictionary_buf.data(), lengths.data(), lengths.size());
166         if (ret == size_t(-1)) {
167                 return "";
168         }
169         dprintf("Sampled %zu bytes in %zu blocks, built a dictionary of size %zu\n", dictionary_buf.size(), lengths.size(), ret);
170         buf.resize(ret);
171
172         sampled_blocks.clear();
173         lengths.clear();
174
175         return buf;
176 }
177
178 Corpus::Corpus(FILE *outfp, size_t block_size, ZSTD_CDict *cdict)
179         : invindex(new PostingListBuilder *[NUM_TRIGRAMS]), outfp(outfp), block_size(block_size), cdict(cdict)
180 {
181         fill(invindex.get(), invindex.get() + NUM_TRIGRAMS, nullptr);
182 }
183
184 Corpus::~Corpus()
185 {
186         for (unsigned i = 0; i < NUM_TRIGRAMS; ++i) {
187                 delete invindex[i];
188         }
189 }
190
191 PostingListBuilder &Corpus::get_pl_builder(uint32_t trgm)
192 {
193         if (invindex[trgm] == nullptr) {
194                 invindex[trgm] = new PostingListBuilder;
195         }
196         return *invindex[trgm];
197 }
198
199 void Corpus::add_file(string filename)
200 {
201         ++num_files;
202         if (!current_block.empty()) {
203                 current_block.push_back('\0');
204         }
205         current_block += filename;
206         if (++num_files_in_block == block_size) {
207                 flush_block();
208         }
209 }
210
211 void Corpus::flush_block()
212 {
213         if (current_block.empty()) {
214                 return;
215         }
216
217         uint32_t docid = num_blocks;
218
219         // Create trigrams.
220         const char *ptr = current_block.c_str();
221         while (ptr < current_block.c_str() + current_block.size()) {
222                 string_view s(ptr);
223                 if (s.size() >= 3) {
224                         for (size_t j = 0; j < s.size() - 2; ++j) {
225                                 uint32_t trgm = read_trigram(s, j);
226                                 get_pl_builder(trgm).add_docid(docid);
227                         }
228                 }
229                 ptr += s.size() + 1;
230         }
231
232         // Compress and add the filename block.
233         filename_blocks.push_back(ftell(outfp));
234         string compressed = zstd_compress(current_block, cdict, &tempbuf);
235         if (fwrite(compressed.data(), compressed.size(), 1, outfp) != 1) {
236                 perror("fwrite()");
237                 exit(1);
238         }
239
240         current_block.clear();
241         num_files_in_block = 0;
242         ++num_blocks;
243 }
244
245 void Corpus::finish()
246 {
247         flush_block();
248 }
249
250 size_t Corpus::num_trigrams() const
251 {
252         size_t num = 0;
253         for (unsigned trgm = 0; trgm < NUM_TRIGRAMS; ++trgm) {
254                 if (invindex[trgm] != nullptr) {
255                         ++num;
256                 }
257         }
258         return num;
259 }
260
261 string zstd_compress(const string &src, ZSTD_CDict *cdict, string *tempbuf)
262 {
263         static ZSTD_CCtx *ctx = nullptr;
264         if (ctx == nullptr) {
265                 ctx = ZSTD_createCCtx();
266         }
267
268         size_t max_size = ZSTD_compressBound(src.size());
269         if (tempbuf->size() < max_size) {
270                 tempbuf->resize(max_size);
271         }
272         size_t size;
273         if (cdict == nullptr) {
274                 size = ZSTD_compressCCtx(ctx, &(*tempbuf)[0], max_size, src.data(), src.size(), /*level=*/6);
275         } else {
276                 size = ZSTD_compress_usingCDict(ctx, &(*tempbuf)[0], max_size, src.data(), src.size(), cdict);
277         }
278         return string(tempbuf->data(), size);
279 }
280
281 bool is_prime(uint32_t x)
282 {
283         if ((x % 2) == 0 || (x % 3) == 0) {
284                 return false;
285         }
286         uint32_t limit = ceil(sqrt(x));
287         for (uint32_t factor = 5; factor <= limit; ++factor) {
288                 if ((x % factor) == 0) {
289                         return false;
290                 }
291         }
292         return true;
293 }
294
295 uint32_t next_prime(uint32_t x)
296 {
297         if ((x % 2) == 0) {
298                 ++x;
299         }
300         while (!is_prime(x)) {
301                 x += 2;
302         }
303         return x;
304 }
305
306 unique_ptr<Trigram[]> create_hashtable(Corpus &corpus, const vector<uint32_t> &all_trigrams, uint32_t ht_size, uint32_t num_overflow_slots)
307 {
308         unique_ptr<Trigram[]> ht(new Trigram[ht_size + num_overflow_slots + 1]);  // 1 for the sentinel element at the end.
309         for (unsigned i = 0; i < ht_size + num_overflow_slots + 1; ++i) {
310                 ht[i].trgm = uint32_t(-1);
311                 ht[i].num_docids = 0;
312                 ht[i].offset = 0;
313         }
314         for (uint32_t trgm : all_trigrams) {
315                 // We don't know offset yet, so set it to zero.
316                 Trigram to_insert{ trgm, uint32_t(corpus.get_pl_builder(trgm).num_docids), 0 };
317
318                 uint32_t bucket = hash_trigram(trgm, ht_size);
319                 unsigned distance = 0;
320                 while (ht[bucket].num_docids != 0) {
321                         // Robin Hood hashing; reduces the longest distance by a lot.
322                         unsigned other_distance = bucket - hash_trigram(ht[bucket].trgm, ht_size);
323                         if (distance > other_distance) {
324                                 swap(to_insert, ht[bucket]);
325                                 distance = other_distance;
326                         }
327
328                         ++bucket, ++distance;
329                         if (distance > num_overflow_slots) {
330                                 return nullptr;
331                         }
332                 }
333                 ht[bucket] = to_insert;
334         }
335         return ht;
336 }
337
338 DatabaseBuilder::DatabaseBuilder(const char *outfile, int block_size, string dictionary)
339         : outfile(outfile), block_size(block_size)
340 {
341         umask(0027);
342
343         string path = outfile;
344         path.resize(path.find_last_of('/') + 1);
345         int fd = open(path.c_str(), O_WRONLY | O_TMPFILE, 0640);
346         if (fd == -1) {
347                 perror(path.c_str());
348                 exit(1);
349         }
350
351         outfp = fdopen(fd, "wb");
352         if (outfp == nullptr) {
353                 perror(outfile);
354                 exit(1);
355         }
356
357         // Write the header.
358         memcpy(hdr.magic, "\0plocate", 8);
359         hdr.version = -1;  // Mark as broken.
360         hdr.hashtable_size = 0;  // Not known yet.
361         hdr.extra_ht_slots = num_overflow_slots;
362         hdr.num_docids = 0;
363         hdr.hash_table_offset_bytes = -1;  // We don't know these offsets yet.
364         hdr.max_version = 1;
365         hdr.filename_index_offset_bytes = -1;
366         hdr.zstd_dictionary_length_bytes = -1;
367         fwrite(&hdr, sizeof(hdr), 1, outfp);
368
369         if (dictionary.empty()) {
370                 hdr.zstd_dictionary_offset_bytes = 0;
371                 hdr.zstd_dictionary_length_bytes = 0;
372         } else {
373                 hdr.zstd_dictionary_offset_bytes = ftell(outfp);
374                 fwrite(dictionary.data(), dictionary.size(), 1, outfp);
375                 hdr.zstd_dictionary_length_bytes = dictionary.size();
376                 cdict = ZSTD_createCDict(dictionary.data(), dictionary.size(), /*level=*/6);
377         }
378 }
379
380 Corpus *DatabaseBuilder::start_corpus()
381 {
382         corpus_start = steady_clock::now();
383         corpus = new Corpus(outfp, block_size, cdict);
384         return corpus;
385 }
386
387 void DatabaseBuilder::finish_corpus()
388 {
389         corpus->finish();
390         hdr.num_docids = corpus->filename_blocks.size();
391
392         // Stick an empty block at the end as sentinel.
393         corpus->filename_blocks.push_back(ftell(outfp));
394         const size_t bytes_for_filenames = corpus->filename_blocks.back() - corpus->filename_blocks.front();
395
396         // Write the offsets to the filenames.
397         hdr.filename_index_offset_bytes = ftell(outfp);
398         const size_t bytes_for_filename_index = corpus->filename_blocks.size() * sizeof(uint64_t);
399         fwrite(corpus->filename_blocks.data(), corpus->filename_blocks.size(), sizeof(uint64_t), outfp);
400         corpus->filename_blocks.clear();
401         corpus->filename_blocks.shrink_to_fit();
402
403         // Finish up encoding the posting lists.
404         size_t trigrams = 0, longest_posting_list = 0;
405         size_t bytes_for_posting_lists = 0;
406         for (unsigned trgm = 0; trgm < NUM_TRIGRAMS; ++trgm) {
407                 if (!corpus->seen_trigram(trgm))
408                         continue;
409                 PostingListBuilder &pl_builder = corpus->get_pl_builder(trgm);
410                 pl_builder.finish();
411                 longest_posting_list = max(longest_posting_list, pl_builder.num_docids);
412                 trigrams += pl_builder.num_docids;
413                 bytes_for_posting_lists += pl_builder.encoded.size();
414         }
415         size_t num_trigrams = corpus->num_trigrams();
416         dprintf("%zu files, %zu different trigrams, %zu entries, avg len %.2f, longest %zu\n",
417                 corpus->num_files, num_trigrams, trigrams, double(trigrams) / num_trigrams, longest_posting_list);
418         dprintf("%zu bytes used for posting lists (%.2f bits/entry)\n", bytes_for_posting_lists, 8 * bytes_for_posting_lists / double(trigrams));
419
420         dprintf("Building posting lists took %.1f ms.\n\n", 1e3 * duration<float>(steady_clock::now() - corpus_start).count());
421
422         // Find the used trigrams.
423         vector<uint32_t> all_trigrams;
424         for (unsigned trgm = 0; trgm < NUM_TRIGRAMS; ++trgm) {
425                 if (corpus->seen_trigram(trgm)) {
426                         all_trigrams.push_back(trgm);
427                 }
428         }
429
430         // Create the hash table.
431         unique_ptr<Trigram[]> hashtable;
432         uint32_t ht_size = next_prime(all_trigrams.size());
433         for (;;) {
434                 hashtable = create_hashtable(*corpus, all_trigrams, ht_size, num_overflow_slots);
435                 if (hashtable == nullptr) {
436                         dprintf("Failed creating hash table of size %u, increasing by 5%% and trying again.\n", ht_size);
437                         ht_size = next_prime(ht_size * 1.05);
438                 } else {
439                         dprintf("Created hash table of size %u.\n\n", ht_size);
440                         break;
441                 }
442         }
443
444         // Find the offsets for each posting list.
445         size_t bytes_for_hashtable = (ht_size + num_overflow_slots + 1) * sizeof(Trigram);
446         uint64_t offset = ftell(outfp) + bytes_for_hashtable;
447         for (unsigned i = 0; i < ht_size + num_overflow_slots + 1; ++i) {
448                 hashtable[i].offset = offset;  // Needs to be there even for empty slots.
449                 if (hashtable[i].num_docids == 0) {
450                         continue;
451                 }
452
453                 const string &encoded = corpus->get_pl_builder(hashtable[i].trgm).encoded;
454                 offset += encoded.size();
455         }
456
457         // Write the hash table.
458         hdr.hash_table_offset_bytes = ftell(outfp);
459         hdr.hashtable_size = ht_size;
460         fwrite(hashtable.get(), ht_size + num_overflow_slots + 1, sizeof(Trigram), outfp);
461
462         // Write the actual posting lists.
463         for (unsigned i = 0; i < ht_size + num_overflow_slots + 1; ++i) {
464                 if (hashtable[i].num_docids == 0) {
465                         continue;
466                 }
467                 const string &encoded = corpus->get_pl_builder(hashtable[i].trgm).encoded;
468                 fwrite(encoded.data(), encoded.size(), 1, outfp);
469         }
470
471         // Rewind, and write the updated header.
472         hdr.version = 1;
473         fseek(outfp, 0, SEEK_SET);
474         fwrite(&hdr, sizeof(hdr), 1, outfp);
475
476         // Give the file a proper name, making it visible in the file system.
477         // TODO: It would be nice to be able to do this atomically, like with rename.
478         unlink(outfile.c_str());
479         char procpath[256];
480         snprintf(procpath, sizeof(procpath), "/proc/self/fd/%d", fileno(outfp));
481         if (linkat(AT_FDCWD, procpath, AT_FDCWD, outfile.c_str(), AT_SYMLINK_FOLLOW) == -1) {
482                 perror("linkat");
483                 exit(1);
484         }
485
486         fclose(outfp);
487
488         size_t total_bytes = (bytes_for_hashtable + bytes_for_posting_lists + bytes_for_filename_index + bytes_for_filenames);
489
490         dprintf("Block size:     %7d files\n", block_size);
491         dprintf("Dictionary:     %'7.1f MB\n", hdr.zstd_dictionary_length_bytes / 1048576.0);
492         dprintf("Hash table:     %'7.1f MB\n", bytes_for_hashtable / 1048576.0);
493         dprintf("Posting lists:  %'7.1f MB\n", bytes_for_posting_lists / 1048576.0);
494         dprintf("Filename index: %'7.1f MB\n", bytes_for_filename_index / 1048576.0);
495         dprintf("Filenames:      %'7.1f MB\n", bytes_for_filenames / 1048576.0);
496         dprintf("Total:          %'7.1f MB\n", total_bytes / 1048576.0);
497         dprintf("\n");
498 }