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6 files changed, 448 insertions, 367 deletions

diff --git a/src/fs/fs.c b/src/fs/fs.c
index 0522b7941..157f4ef22 100644
--- a/src/fs/fs.c
+++ b/src/fs/fs.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include "fs.h"
 
 
-
 /**
  * Setup a connection to the file-sharing service.
  *
@@ -46,7 +45,35 @@ GNUNET_FS_start (struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Handle *sched,
                  GNUNET_FS_ProgressCallback upcb,
                  void *upcb_cls)
 {
-  return NULL;
+  struct GNUNET_FS_Handle *ret;
+  struct GNUNET_CLIENT_Connection *client;
+  
+  client = GNUNET_CLIENT_connect (sched,
+                                  "fs",
+                                  cfg);
+  if (NULL == client)
+    return NULL;
+  ret = GNUNET_malloc (sizeof (struct GNUNET_FS_Handle));
+  ret->sched = sched;
+  ret->cfg = cfg;
+  ret->client_name = GNUNET_strdup (client_name);
+  ret->upcb = upcb;
+  ret->upcb_cls = upcb_cls;
+  ret->client = client;
+  // FIXME: setup receive-loop with client
+  // FIXME: deserialize state; use client-name to find master-directory!
+  // Deserialize-Upload:
+  // * read FNs for upload FIs, deserialize each
+  // Deserialize Search:
+  // * read search queries
+  // * for each query, read file with search results
+  // * for each search result with active download, deserialize download
+  // * for each directory search result, check for active downloads of contents
+  // Deserialize Download:
+  // * always part of search???
+  // Deserialize Unindex:
+  // * read FNs for unindex with progress offset
+  return ret;
 }
 
 
@@ -60,6 +87,12 @@ GNUNET_FS_start (struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Handle *sched,
 void 
 GNUNET_FS_stop (struct GNUNET_FS_Handle *h)
 {
+  // FIXME: serialize state!? (or is it always serialized???)
+  // FIXME: terminate receive-loop with client  
+  GNUNET_CLIENT_disconnect (h->client);
+  GNUNET_free (h->client_name);
+  GNUNET_free (h);
 }
 
+
 /* end of fs.c */
diff --git a/src/fs/fs.h b/src/fs/fs.h
index 0c82d5831..1a8a6b0f7 100644
--- a/src/fs/fs.h
+++ b/src/fs/fs.h
@@ -279,4 +279,43 @@ struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation
 };
 
 
+/**
+ * Master context for most FS operations.
+ */
+struct GNUNET_FS_Handle
+{
+  /**
+   * Scheduler.
+   */
+  struct GNUNET_SCHEDULER_Handle *sched;
+
+  /**
+   * Configuration to use.
+   */
+  const struct GNUNET_CONFIGURATION_Handle *cfg;
+
+  /**
+   * Name of our client.
+   */
+  char *client_name;
+
+  /**
+   * Function to call with updates on our progress.
+   */
+  GNUNET_FS_ProgressCallback upcb;
+
+  /**
+   * Closure for upcb.
+   */
+  void *upcb_cls;
+
+  /**
+   * Connection to the FS service.
+   */
+  struct GNUNET_CLIENT_Connection *client;
+
+
+};
+
+
 #endif
diff --git a/src/fs/fs_file_information.c b/src/fs/fs_file_information.c
index 9b806184b..540b518dc 100644
--- a/src/fs/fs_file_information.c
+++ b/src/fs/fs_file_information.c
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
  * @author Christian Grothoff
  *
  * TODO:
- * - publishing progress update API (increment offset, serialize)
  * - serialization/deserialization (& deserialization API)
  * - metadata filename clean up code
  * - metadata/ksk generation for directories from contained files
@@ -36,15 +35,15 @@
 
 
 /**
- * Create a temporary file disk to store the current
+ * Create a temporary file on disk to store the current
  * state of "fi" in.
  */
-static void
-fi_sync (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation * fi)
+void
+GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation * fi)
 {
   if (NULL == fi->serialization)
     {
-      fi->serialization = NULL; // FIXME
+      fi->serialization = NULL; // FIXME -- need cfg!
     }
   // FIXME...
 }
@@ -57,8 +56,8 @@ fi_sync (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation * fi)
  * @param filename name of the file to use
  * @return NULL on error
  */
-static struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *
-fi_load (const char *filename)
+struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *
+GNUNET_FS_file_information_recover (const char *name)
 {
   struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *ret;
   // FIXME!
@@ -67,6 +66,25 @@ fi_load (const char *filename)
 
 
 /**
+ * Obtain the name under which this file information
+ * structure is stored on disk.  Only works for top-level
+ * file information structures.
+ *
+ * @param s structure to get the filename for
+ * @return NULL on error, otherwise filename that
+ *         can be passed to "GNUNET_FS_file_information_recover"
+ *         to read this fi-struct from disk.
+ */
+const char *
+GNUNET_FS_file_information_get_id (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *s)
+{
+  if (NULL != s->dir)
+    return NULL;
+  return s->serialization;
+}
+
+
+/**
  * Closure for "data_reader_file".
  */
 struct FileInfo
@@ -320,7 +338,7 @@ GNUNET_FS_file_information_create_from_reader (void *client_info,
   ret->data.file.do_index = do_index;
   ret->anonymity = anonymity;
   ret->priority = priority;
-  fi_sync (ret);
+  GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (ret);
   return ret;
 }
 
@@ -609,10 +627,10 @@ GNUNET_FS_file_information_create_from_directory (void *client_info,
   while (dc.entries != NULL)
     {
       dc.entries->dir = ret;
-      fi_sync (dc.entries);
+      GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (dc.entries);
       dc.entries = dc.entries->next;
     }
-  fi_sync (ret);
+  GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (ret);
   return ret;
 }
 
@@ -651,7 +669,7 @@ GNUNET_FS_file_information_create_empty_directory (void *client_info,
   ret->is_directory = GNUNET_YES;
   ret->anonymity = anonymity;
   ret->priority = priority;
-  fi_sync (ret);
+  GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (ret);
   return ret;
 }
 
@@ -683,8 +701,8 @@ GNUNET_FS_file_information_add (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *dir,
   dir->data.dir.entries = ent;
   dir->data.dir.dir_size = 0;
   dir->publish_offset = 0;
-  fi_sync (ent);
-  fi_sync (dir);
+  GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (ent);
+  GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (dir);
   return GNUNET_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/include/gnunet_bio_lib.h b/src/include/gnunet_bio_lib.h
index 02b04570e..2765b4695 100644
--- a/src/include/gnunet_bio_lib.h
+++ b/src/include/gnunet_bio_lib.h
@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_read_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  * @param what describes what is being read (for error message creation)
  * @param result the buffer to write the result to
  * @param len the number of bytes to read
- * @return len on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
+ * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
  */
-ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_read (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
-                         const char *what,
-                         void *result, 
-                         size_t len);
+int GNUNET_BIO_read (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
+                     const char *what,
+                     void *result, 
+                     size_t len);
 
 /**
  * Read 0-terminated string from a file.
@@ -85,11 +85,13 @@ ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_read (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  * @param what describes what is being read (for error message creation)
  * @param result the buffer to store a pointer to the (allocated) string to
  *        (note that *result could be set to NULL as well)
+ * @param maxLen maximum allowed length for the string
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
  */
 int GNUNET_BIO_read_string (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
                             const char *what,
-                            char **result);
+                            char **result,
+                            size_t maxLen);
 
 
 /**
@@ -198,9 +200,9 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h);
  * @param n number of bytes to write
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */
-ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_write (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
-                          const void *buffer,
-                          size_t n);
+int GNUNET_BIO_write (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
+                      const void *buffer,
+                      size_t n);
 
 
 /**
@@ -244,7 +246,7 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_meta_data (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h,
  * @param h hande to open file
  * @param f double to write (must be a variable)
  */ 
-#define GNUNET_BIO_write_float(h, f) (sizeof(double) == GNUNET_BIO_write (h, &f, sizeof(double)))
+#define GNUNET_BIO_write_double(h, f) (sizeof(double) == GNUNET_BIO_write (h, &f, sizeof(double)))
 
 
 /**
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_meta_data (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h,
  * @param i address of 32-bit integer to write
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */ 
-int GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
+int GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
                             int32_t i);
 
 
@@ -265,7 +267,7 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  * @param i address of 64-bit integer to write
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */ 
-int GNUNET_BIO_write_int64 (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
+int GNUNET_BIO_write_int64 (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
                             int64_t i);
 
 
diff --git a/src/include/gnunet_fs_service.h b/src/include/gnunet_fs_service.h
index 45cd1e77e..7c6fc0549 100644
--- a/src/include/gnunet_fs_service.h
+++ b/src/include/gnunet_fs_service.h
@@ -1415,6 +1415,42 @@ typedef int (*GNUNET_FS_FileInformationProcessor)(void *cls,
 
 
 /**
+ * Recover file information structure from disk.
+ *
+ * @param name filename for the structure on disk
+ * @return NULL on error 
+ */
+struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *
+GNUNET_FS_file_information_recover (const char *name);
+
+
+/**
+ * Obtain the name under which this file information
+ * structure is stored on disk.  Only works for top-level
+ * file information structures.
+ *
+ * @param s structure to get the filename for
+ * @return NULL on error, otherwise filename that
+ *         can be passed to "GNUNET_FS_file_information_recover"
+ *         to read this fi-struct from disk.
+ */
+const char *
+GNUNET_FS_file_information_get_id (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *s);
+
+
+/**
+ * Synchronize this file-information struct with its mirror
+ * on disk.  Note that all internal FS-operations that change
+ * file information data should already call "sync" internally,
+ * so this function is likely not useful for clients.
+ * 
+ * @param s the struct to sync
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_FS_file_information_sync (struct GNUNET_FS_FileInformation *s);
+
+
+/**
  * Create an entry for a file in a publish-structure.
  *
  * @param filename name of the file or directory to publish
diff --git a/src/util/bio.c b/src/util/bio.c
index 060b6f94b..8c3daed15 100644
--- a/src/util/bio.c
+++ b/src/util/bio.c
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@
      Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
      Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
 */
-
-
 /**
  * @file util/bio.c
  * @brief functions for buffering IO
@@ -26,13 +24,23 @@
  */
 #include "platform.h"
 #include "gnunet_bio_lib.h"
+#include "gnunet_disk_lib.h"
+
+#define BIO_BUFFER_SIZE 65536
 
+#define MAX_META_DATA (1024 * 1024)
 
 /**
  * Handle for buffered reading.
  */
 struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle
 {
+  struct GNUNET_DISK_FileHandle *fd;
+  char *emsg;
+  char *buffer;
+  size_t have;
+  size_t size;
+  off_t pos;
 };
 
 
@@ -42,9 +50,20 @@ struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle
  * @param fn file name to be opened
  * @return IO handle on success, NULL on error
  */
-struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *GNUNET_BIO_read_open (const char *fn)
+struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *
+GNUNET_BIO_read_open (const char *fn)
 {
-  return NULL;
+  struct GNUNET_DISK_FileHandle *fd;
+  struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h;
+
+  fd = GNUNET_DISK_file_open (fn, GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_READ);
+  if (NULL == fd)
+    return NULL;
+  h = GNUNET_malloc (sizeof(struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle) + BIO_BUFFER_SIZE);
+  h->buffer = (char*) &h[1];
+  h->size = BIO_BUFFER_SIZE;
+  h->fd = fd;
+  return h;
 }
 
 
@@ -59,7 +78,10 @@ struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *GNUNET_BIO_read_open (const char *fn)
 int GNUNET_BIO_read_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
                            char **emsg)
 {
-  return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  *emsg = h->emsg;
+  GNUNET_DISK_file_close (h->fd);
+  GNUNET_free (h);
+  return (NULL == *emsg) ? GNUNET_OK : GNUNET_SYSERR;
 }
 
 
@@ -70,13 +92,61 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_read_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  * @param what describes what is being read (for error message creation)
  * @param result the buffer to write the result to
  * @param len the number of bytes to read
- * @return len on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
+ * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
  */
-ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_read (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
-                         const char *what,
-                         void *result, 
-                         size_t len)
+int GNUNET_BIO_read (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
+                     const char *what,
+                     void *result, 
+                     size_t len)
 {
+  char *dst = result;
+  size_t min;
+  size_t pos;
+  ssize_t ret;
+
+  if (h->emsg != NULL)
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  pos = 0;
+  do
+    {
+      /* first, use buffer */
+      min = h->have - h->pos;
+      if (min > 0)
+        {
+          if (min > len - pos)
+            min = len - pos;
+          memcpy (&dst[pos], &h->buffer[h->pos], min);
+          h->pos += min;
+          pos += min;
+        }
+      if (pos == len)
+        return GNUNET_OK;             /* done! */
+      GNUNET_assert (h->have == h->pos);
+      /* fill buffer */
+      ret = GNUNET_DISK_file_read (h->fd,
+                                   h->buffer, 
+                                   h->size);
+      if (ret == -1)
+        {
+          GNUNET_asprintf (&h->emsg,
+                           _("Error reading `%s': %s"),
+                           what,
+                           STRERROR (errno));
+          return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+        }
+      if (ret == 0)
+        {
+          GNUNET_asprintf (&h->emsg,
+                           _("Error reading `%s': %s"),
+                           what,
+                           _("End of file"));
+          return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+        }
+      h->pos = 0;
+      h->have = ret;
+    }
+  while (pos < len);           /* should always be true */
+  return GNUNET_OK;
 }
 
 
@@ -87,12 +157,42 @@ ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_read (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  * @param what describes what is being read (for error message creation)
  * @param result the buffer to store a pointer to the (allocated) string to
  *        (note that *result could be set to NULL as well)
+ * @param maxLen maximum allowed length for the string
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on failure
  */
 int GNUNET_BIO_read_string (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
                             const char *what,
-                            char **result)
+                            char **result,
+                            size_t maxLen)
 {
+  char *buf;
+  uint32_t big;
+
+  if (! GNUNET_BIO_read_int32 (h, &big))
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  if (big == 0)
+    {
+      *result = NULL;
+      return GNUNET_OK;
+    }
+  if (big > maxLen)
+    {
+      GNUNET_asprintf (&h->emsg,
+                       _("String `%s' longer than allowed (%u > %u)"),
+                       what,
+                       big,
+                       maxLen);
+      return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  buf = GNUNET_malloc (big);
+  buf[--big] = '\0';
+  if (big != GNUNET_BIO_read (h, what, buf, big))
+    {
+      GNUNET_free (buf);
+      return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  *result = buf;
+  return GNUNET_OK;
 }
 
 
@@ -108,6 +208,42 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_read_meta_data (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
                                const char *what,
                                struct GNUNET_CONTAINER_MetaData **result)
 {
+  uint32_t size;
+  char *buf;
+  struct GNUNET_CONTAINER_MetaData *meta;
+
+  if (GNUNET_BIO_read_int32__ (h, 
+                               what, 
+                               (int32_t*) &size) != GNUNET_OK)
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  if (size > MAX_META_DATA)
+    {
+      GNUNET_asprintf (&h->emsg,
+                       _("Serialized metadata `%s' larger than allowed (%u > %u)"),
+                       what,
+                       size,
+                       MAX_META_DATA);
+      return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  buf = GNUNET_malloc (size);
+  if (size != 
+      GNUNET_BIO_read (h, what, buf, size))
+    {
+      GNUNET_free (buf);
+      return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  meta = GNUNET_CONTAINER_meta_data_deserialize (buf, size);
+  if (meta == NULL)
+    {
+      GNUNET_free (buf);
+      GNUNET_asprintf (&h->emsg,
+                       _("Metadata `%s' failed to deserialize"),
+                       what);
+      return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  GNUNET_free (buf);
+  *result = meta;
+  return GNUNET_OK;
 }
 
 
@@ -121,7 +257,19 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_read_meta_data (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  */ 
 int GNUNET_BIO_read_int32__ (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
                              const char *what,
-                             int32_t *i);
+                             int32_t *i)
+{
+  int32_t big;
+
+  if (sizeof (int32_t) !=
+      GNUNET_BIO_read (h,
+                       what,
+                       &big,
+                       sizeof (int32_t)))
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  *i = ntohl (big);
+  return GNUNET_OK;
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -134,13 +282,30 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_read_int32__ (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  */ 
 int GNUNET_BIO_read_int64__ (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
                              const char *what,
-                             int64_t *i);
+                             int64_t *i)
+{
+  int64_t big;
+
+  if (sizeof (int64_t) != 
+      GNUNET_BIO_read (h, 
+                       what,
+                       &big,
+                       sizeof (int64_t)))
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  *i = GNUNET_ntohll (big);
+  return GNUNET_OK;
+}
+
 
 /**
  * Handle for buffered writing.
  */
 struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle
 {
+  struct GNUNET_DISK_FileHandle *fd;
+  char *buffer;
+  size_t have;
+  size_t size;
 };
 
 
@@ -152,7 +317,19 @@ struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle
  */
 struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *GNUNET_BIO_write_open (const char *fn)
 {
-  return NULL;
+  struct GNUNET_DISK_FileHandle *fd;
+  struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h;
+
+  fd = GNUNET_DISK_file_open (fn, 
+                              GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_WRITE | GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_TRUNCATE | GNUNET_DISK_OPEN_CREATE,
+                              GNUNET_DISK_PERM_USER_READ | GNUNET_DISK_PERM_USER_WRITE);
+  if (NULL == fd)
+    return NULL;
+  h = GNUNET_malloc (sizeof(struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle) + BIO_BUFFER_SIZE);
+  h->buffer = (char*) &h[1];
+  h->size = BIO_BUFFER_SIZE;
+  h->fd = fd;
+  return h;
 }
 
 
@@ -162,7 +339,22 @@ struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *GNUNET_BIO_write_open (const char *fn)
  * @param h file handle
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR otherwise
  */
-int GNUNET_BIO_write_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h);
+int GNUNET_BIO_write_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h)
+{
+  int ret;
+
+  if (NULL == h->fd)
+    {
+      ret = GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      GNUNET_DISK_file_close (h->fd);
+      ret = GNUNET_OK;
+    }
+  GNUNET_free (h);
+  return ret;
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -173,9 +365,42 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_close (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h);
  * @param n number of bytes to write
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */
-ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_write (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
-                          const void *buffer,
-                          size_t n);
+int GNUNET_BIO_write (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
+                      const void *buffer,
+                      size_t n)
+{
+  const char *src = buffer;
+  size_t min;
+  size_t pos;
+  ssize_t ret;
+
+  if (NULL == h->fd)
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  pos = 0;
+  do
+    {
+      /* first, just use buffer */
+      min = h->size - h->have;
+      if (min > n - pos)
+        min = n - pos;
+      memcpy (&h->buffer[h->have], &src[pos], min);
+      pos += min;
+      h->have += min;
+      if (pos == n)
+        return GNUNET_OK;                 /* done */
+      GNUNET_assert (h->have == h->size);
+      ret = GNUNET_DISK_file_write (h->fd, h->buffer, h->size);
+      if (ret != h->size)
+        {
+          GNUNET_DISK_file_close (h->fd);
+          h->fd = NULL;
+          return GNUNET_SYSERR;               /* error */
+        }
+      h->have = 0;
+    }
+  while (pos < n);           /* should always be true */
+  return GNUNET_OK;
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -186,9 +411,18 @@ ssize_t GNUNET_BIO_write (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h,
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */
 int GNUNET_BIO_write_string (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
-                             const char *s);
-
+                             const char *s)
+{
+  uint32_t slen;
 
+  slen =  (uint32_t) ((s == NULL) ? 0 : strlen(s) + 1);
+  if (GNUNET_OK != 
+      GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (h, slen))
+    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+  if (0 != slen)
+    return GNUNET_BIO_write (h, s, slen - 1);
+  return GNUNET_OK;
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -199,27 +433,34 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_string (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h,
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */
 int GNUNET_BIO_write_meta_data (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
-                                const struct GNUNET_CONTAINER_MetaData *m);
-
-
-
-/**
- * Write a float.
- *
- * @param h hande to open file
- * @param f float to write (must be a variable)
- */ 
-#define GNUNET_BIO_write_float(h, f) (sizeof(float) == GNUNET_BIO_write (h, &f, sizeof(float)))
-
-
+                                const struct GNUNET_CONTAINER_MetaData *m)
+{
+  unsigned int size;
+  char *buf;
 
-/**
- * Write a double.
- *
- * @param h hande to open file
- * @param f double to write (must be a variable)
- */ 
-#define GNUNET_BIO_write_float(h, f) (sizeof(double) == GNUNET_BIO_write (h, &f, sizeof(double)))
+  size = GNUNET_CONTAINER_meta_data_get_serialized_size (m,
+                                                         GNUNET_CONTAINER_META_DATA_SERIALIZE_FULL
+                                                         |
+                                               GNUNET_CONTAINER_META_DATA_SERIALIZE_NO_COMPRESS);
+  if (size > MAX_META_DATA)
+    size = MAX_META_DATA;
+  buf = GNUNET_malloc (size);
+  GNUNET_CONTAINER_meta_data_serialize (m,
+                                        buf,
+                                        size,
+                                        GNUNET_CONTAINER_META_DATA_SERIALIZE_PART |
+                                        GNUNET_CONTAINER_META_DATA_SERIALIZE_NO_COMPRESS);
+  if ( (GNUNET_OK != 
+        GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (h, size)) ||
+       (GNUNET_OK !=
+        GNUNET_BIO_write (h, buf, size)) )
+    {
+      GNUNET_free (buf);
+      return GNUNET_SYSERR;
+    }
+  GNUNET_free (buf);
+  return GNUNET_OK;
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -229,8 +470,13 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_meta_data (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h,
  * @param i address of 32-bit integer to write
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */ 
-int GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
-                            int32_t i);
+int GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
+                            int32_t i)
+{
+  int32_t big;
+  big = htonl (i);
+  return GNUNET_BIO_write (h, &big, sizeof (int32_t));
+}
 
 
 /**
@@ -240,306 +486,13 @@ int GNUNET_BIO_write_int32 (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h,
  * @param i address of 64-bit integer to write
  * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
  */ 
-int GNUNET_BIO_write_int64 (struct GNUNET_BIO_ReadHandle *h, 
-                            int64_t i);
-
-
-
-
-
-typedef struct
+int GNUNET_BIO_write_int64 (struct GNUNET_BIO_WriteHandle *h, 
+                            int64_t i)
 {
-  int fd;
-  unsigned int have;
-  unsigned int size;
-  char *buffer;
-} WriteBuffer;
-
-static void
-write_buffered (WriteBuffer * wb, const void *s, unsigned int size)
-{
-  const char *src = s;
-  unsigned int min;
-  unsigned int pos;
-  int ret;
-
-  if (wb->fd == -1)
-    return;
-  pos = 0;
-  do
-    {
-      /* first, just use buffer */
-      min = wb->size - wb->have;
-      if (min > size - pos)
-        min = size - pos;
-      memcpy (&wb->buffer[wb->have], &src[pos], min);
-      pos += min;
-      wb->have += min;
-      if (pos == size)
-        return;                 /* done */
-      GNUNET_GE_ASSERT (NULL, wb->have == wb->size);
-      ret = WRITE (wb->fd, wb->buffer, wb->size);
-      if (ret != wb->size)
-        {
-          CLOSE (wb->fd);
-          wb->fd = -1;
-          return;               /* error */
-        }
-      wb->have = 0;
-    }
-  while (pos < size);           /* should always be true */
+  int64_t big;
+  big = GNUNET_htonll (i);
+  return GNUNET_BIO_write (h, &big, sizeof (int64_t));
 }
 
 
-static void
-WRITEINT (WriteBuffer * wb, int val)
-{
-  int big;
-  big = htonl (val);
-  write_buffered (wb, &big, sizeof (int));
-}
-
-static void
-WRITELONG (WriteBuffer * wb, long long val)
-{
-  long long big;
-  big = GNUNET_htonll (val);
-  write_buffered (wb, &big, sizeof (long long));
-}
-
-static void
-writeURI (WriteBuffer * wb, const struct GNUNET_ECRS_URI *uri)
-{
-  char *buf;
-  unsigned int size;
-
-  buf = GNUNET_ECRS_uri_to_string (uri);
-  size = strlen (buf);
-  WRITEINT (wb, size);
-  write_buffered (wb, buf, size);
-  GNUNET_free (buf);
-}
-
-static void
-WRITESTRING (WriteBuffer * wb, const char *name)
-{
-  GNUNET_GE_BREAK (NULL, name != NULL);
-  WRITEINT (wb, strlen (name));
-  write_buffered (wb, name, strlen (name));
-}
-
-static void
-writeMetaData (struct GNUNET_GE_Context *ectx,
-               WriteBuffer * wb, const struct GNUNET_MetaData *meta)
-{
-  unsigned int size;
-  char *buf;
-
-  size = GNUNET_meta_data_get_serialized_size (meta,
-                                               GNUNET_SERIALIZE_FULL
-                                               |
-                                               GNUNET_SERIALIZE_NO_COMPRESS);
-  if (size > 1024 * 1024)
-    size = 1024 * 1024;
-  buf = GNUNET_malloc (size);
-  GNUNET_meta_data_serialize (ectx,
-                              meta,
-                              buf,
-                              size,
-                              GNUNET_SERIALIZE_PART |
-                              GNUNET_SERIALIZE_NO_COMPRESS);
-  WRITEINT (wb, size);
-  write_buffered (wb, buf, size);
-  GNUNET_free (buf);
-}
-
-
-static void
-writeFileInfo (struct GNUNET_GE_Context *ectx, WriteBuffer * wb,
-               const GNUNET_ECRS_FileInfo * fi)
-{
-  writeMetaData (ectx, wb, fi->meta);
-  writeURI (wb, fi->uri);
-}
-
-
-
-
-typedef struct
-{
-  int fd;
-  unsigned int have;
-  unsigned int size;
-  unsigned int pos;
-  char *buffer;
-} ReadBuffer;
-
-static int
-read_buffered (ReadBuffer * rb, void *d, unsigned int size)
-{
-  char *dst = d;
-  unsigned int min;
-  unsigned int pos;
-  int ret;
-
-  if (rb->fd == -1)
-    return -1;
-  pos = 0;
-  do
-    {
-      /* first, use buffer */
-      min = rb->have - rb->pos;
-      if (min > 0)
-        {
-          if (min > size - pos)
-            min = size - pos;
-          memcpy (&dst[pos], &rb->buffer[rb->pos], min);
-          rb->pos += min;
-          pos += min;
-        }
-      if (pos == size)
-        return pos;             /* done! */
-      GNUNET_GE_ASSERT (NULL, rb->have == rb->pos);
-      /* fill buffer */
-      ret = READ (rb->fd, rb->buffer, rb->size);
-      if (ret == -1)
-        {
-          CLOSE (rb->fd);
-          rb->fd = -1;
-          return -1;
-        }
-      if (ret == 0)
-        return 0;
-      rb->pos = 0;
-      rb->have = ret;
-    }
-  while (pos < size);           /* should always be true */
-  return pos;
-}
-
-
-static int
-read_int (ReadBuffer * rb, int *val)
-{
-  int big;
-
-  if (sizeof (int) != read_buffered (rb, &big, sizeof (int)))
-    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-  *val = ntohl (big);
-  return GNUNET_OK;
-}
-
-static unsigned int
-read_uint (ReadBuffer * rb, unsigned int *val)
-{
-  unsigned int big;
-
-  if (sizeof (unsigned int) !=
-      read_buffered (rb, &big, sizeof (unsigned int)))
-    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-  *val = ntohl (big);
-  return GNUNET_OK;
-}
-
-#define READINT(a) if (GNUNET_OK != read_int(rb, (int*) &a)) return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-
-static int
-read_long (ReadBuffer * rb, long long *val)
-{
-  long long big;
-
-  if (sizeof (long long) != read_buffered (rb, &big, sizeof (long long)))
-    return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-  *val = GNUNET_ntohll (big);
-  return GNUNET_OK;
-}
-
-#define READLONG(a) if (GNUNET_OK != read_long(rb, (long long*) &a)) return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-
-static struct GNUNET_ECRS_URI *
-read_uri (struct GNUNET_GE_Context *ectx, ReadBuffer * rb)
-{
-  char *buf;
-  struct GNUNET_ECRS_URI *ret;
-  unsigned int size;
-
-  if (GNUNET_OK != read_uint (rb, &size))
-    return NULL;
-  buf = GNUNET_malloc (size + 1);
-  buf[size] = '\0';
-  if (size != read_buffered (rb, buf, size))
-    {
-      GNUNET_free (buf);
-      return NULL;
-    }
-  ret = GNUNET_ECRS_string_to_uri (ectx, buf);
-  GNUNET_GE_BREAK (ectx, ret != NULL);
-  GNUNET_free (buf);
-  return ret;
-}
-
-#define READURI(u) if (NULL == (u = read_uri(ectx, rb))) return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-
-static char *
-read_string (ReadBuffer * rb, unsigned int maxLen)
-{
-  char *buf;
-  unsigned int big;
-
-  if (GNUNET_OK != read_uint (rb, &big))
-    return NULL;
-  if (big > maxLen)
-    return NULL;
-  buf = GNUNET_malloc (big + 1);
-  buf[big] = '\0';
-  if (big != read_buffered (rb, buf, big))
-    {
-      GNUNET_free (buf);
-      return NULL;
-    }
-  return buf;
-}
-
-#define READSTRING(c, max) if (NULL == (c = read_string(rb, max))) return GNUNET_SYSERR;
-
-/**
- * Read file info from file.
- *
- * @return GNUNET_OK on success, GNUNET_SYSERR on error
- */
-static struct GNUNET_MetaData *
-read_meta (struct GNUNET_GE_Context *ectx, ReadBuffer * rb)
-{
-  unsigned int size;
-  char *buf;
-  struct GNUNET_MetaData *meta;
-
-  if (read_uint (rb, &size) != GNUNET_OK)
-    {
-      GNUNET_GE_BREAK (ectx, 0);
-      return NULL;
-    }
-  if (size > 1024 * 1024)
-    {
-      GNUNET_GE_BREAK (ectx, 0);
-      return NULL;
-    }
-  buf = GNUNET_malloc (size);
-  if (size != read_buffered (rb, buf, size))
-    {
-      GNUNET_free (buf);
-      GNUNET_GE_BREAK (ectx, 0);
-      return NULL;
-    }
-  meta = GNUNET_meta_data_deserialize (ectx, buf, size);
-  if (meta == NULL)
-    {
-      GNUNET_free (buf);
-      GNUNET_GE_BREAK (ectx, 0);
-      return NULL;
-    }
-  GNUNET_free (buf);
-  return meta;
-}
-
 /* end of bio.c */