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+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2015 gRPC authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef GRPC_CORE_EXT_TRANSPORT_CHTTP2_TRANSPORT_VARINT_H
+#define GRPC_CORE_EXT_TRANSPORT_CHTTP2_TRANSPORT_VARINT_H
+
+#include <grpc/support/port_platform.h>
+
+/* Helpers for hpack varint encoding */
+
+/* length of a value that needs varint tail encoding (it's bigger than can be
+ bitpacked into the opcode byte) - returned value includes the length of the
+ opcode byte */
+uint32_t grpc_chttp2_hpack_varint_length(uint32_t tail_value);
+
+void grpc_chttp2_hpack_write_varint_tail(uint32_t tail_value, uint8_t* target,
+ uint32_t tail_length);
+
+/* maximum value that can be bitpacked with the opcode if the opcode has a
+ prefix
+ of length prefix_bits */
+#define GRPC_CHTTP2_MAX_IN_PREFIX(prefix_bits) \
+ ((uint32_t)((1 << (8 - (prefix_bits))) - 1))
+
+/* length required to bitpack a value */
+#define GRPC_CHTTP2_VARINT_LENGTH(n, prefix_bits) \
+ ((n) < GRPC_CHTTP2_MAX_IN_PREFIX(prefix_bits) \
+ ? 1u \
+ : grpc_chttp2_hpack_varint_length( \
+ (n)-GRPC_CHTTP2_MAX_IN_PREFIX(prefix_bits)))
+
+#define GRPC_CHTTP2_WRITE_VARINT(n, prefix_bits, prefix_or, target, length) \
+ do { \
+ uint8_t* tgt = target; \
+ if ((length) == 1u) { \
+ (tgt)[0] = (uint8_t)((prefix_or) | (n)); \
+ } else { \
+ (tgt)[0] = \
+ (prefix_or) | (uint8_t)GRPC_CHTTP2_MAX_IN_PREFIX(prefix_bits); \
+ grpc_chttp2_hpack_write_varint_tail( \
+ (n)-GRPC_CHTTP2_MAX_IN_PREFIX(prefix_bits), (tgt) + 1, (length)-1); \
+ } \
+ } while (0)
+
+#endif /* GRPC_CORE_EXT_TRANSPORT_CHTTP2_TRANSPORT_VARINT_H */