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read_wim_lookup_table(): Ignore metadata entries with refcnt == 0
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index b1654e9a77b6fcb1c8878d42a8a8fdca39983684..80022182896cfd36caa9f051bf6715d8c00fdd03 100644 (file)
@@ -831,19 +831,29 @@ do_write_stream_list(struct list_head *stream_list,
                         * stream in the WIM we are writing.  The stream must be
                         * checksummed to know if we need to write it or not. */
                        struct wim_lookup_table_entry *tmp;
-                       u32 orig_refcnt = lte->out_refcnt;
+                       u32 orig_out_refcnt = lte->out_refcnt;
 
                        ret = hash_unhashed_stream(lte, lookup_table, &tmp);
                        if (ret)
                                break;
                        if (tmp != lte) {
+                               /* We found a duplicate stream.  'lte' was
+                                * freed, so replace it with the duplicate.  */
                                lte = tmp;
-                               /* We found a duplicate stream. */
-                               if (orig_refcnt != tmp->out_refcnt) {
-                                       /* We have already written, or are going
-                                        * to write, the duplicate stream.  So
-                                        * just skip to the next stream. */
-                                       DEBUG("Discarding duplicate stream of length %"PRIu64,
+
+                               /* 'out_refcnt' was transferred to the
+                                * duplicate, and we can detect if the duplicate
+                                * stream was already referenced for writing by
+                                * checking if its 'out_refcnt' is higher than
+                                * that of the original stream.  In such cases,
+                                * the current stream can be discarded.  We can
+                                * also discard the current stream if it was
+                                * previously marked as filtered (e.g. already
+                                * present in the WIM being written).  */
+                               if (lte->out_refcnt > orig_out_refcnt ||
+                                   lte->filtered) {
+                                       DEBUG("Discarding duplicate stream of "
+                                             "length %"PRIu64,
                                              wim_resource_size(lte));
                                        lte->no_progress = 0;
                                        stream_discarded = true;
@@ -1587,12 +1597,15 @@ write_stream_list(struct list_head *stream_list,
        unsigned total_parts = 0;
        WIMStruct *prev_wim_part = NULL;
 
-       if (list_empty(stream_list))
+       if (list_empty(stream_list)) {
+               DEBUG("No streams to write.");
                return 0;
+       }
 
        write_resource_flags = write_flags_to_resource_flags(write_flags);
 
-       DEBUG("write_resource_flags=0x%08x", write_resource_flags);
+       DEBUG("Writing stream list (offset = %"PRIu64", write_resource_flags=0x%08x)",
+             out_fd->offset, write_resource_flags);
 
        sort_stream_list_by_sequential_order(stream_list,
                                             offsetof(struct wim_lookup_table_entry,
@@ -1617,7 +1630,6 @@ write_stream_list(struct list_head *stream_list,
                                total_parts++;
                        }
                }
-
        }
 
        memset(&progress_data, 0, sizeof(progress_data));
@@ -1705,141 +1717,37 @@ stream_size_table_insert(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_tab)
        return 0;
 }
 
-
-struct lte_overwrite_prepare_args {
-       WIMStruct *wim;
-       off_t end_offset;
-       struct list_head stream_list;
-       struct stream_size_table stream_size_tab;
-};
-
-/* First phase of preparing streams for an in-place overwrite.  This is called
- * on all streams, both hashed and unhashed, except the metadata resources. */
-static int
-lte_overwrite_prepare(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_args)
-{
-       struct lte_overwrite_prepare_args *args = _args;
-
-       wimlib_assert(!(lte->resource_entry.flags & WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_METADATA));
-       if (lte->resource_location != RESOURCE_IN_WIM || lte->wim != args->wim)
-               list_add_tail(&lte->write_streams_list, &args->stream_list);
-       lte->out_refcnt = lte->refcnt;
-       stream_size_table_insert(lte, &args->stream_size_tab);
-       return 0;
-}
-
-/* Second phase of preparing streams for an in-place overwrite.  This is called
- * on existing metadata resources and hashed streams, but not unhashed streams.
- *
- * NOTE: lte->output_resource_entry is in union with lte->hash_list_2, so
- * lte_overwrite_prepare_2() must be called after lte_overwrite_prepare(), as
- * the latter uses lte->hash_list_2, while the former expects to set
- * lte->output_resource_entry. */
-static int
-lte_overwrite_prepare_2(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_args)
-{
-       struct lte_overwrite_prepare_args *args = _args;
-
-       if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_WIM && lte->wim == args->wim) {
-               /* We can't do an in place overwrite on the WIM if there are
-                * streams after the XML data. */
-               if (lte->resource_entry.offset +
-                   lte->resource_entry.size > args->end_offset)
-               {
-                       if (wimlib_print_errors) {
-                               ERROR("The following resource is after the XML data:");
-                               print_lookup_table_entry(lte, stderr);
-                       }
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
-               }
-               copy_resource_entry(&lte->output_resource_entry,
-                                   &lte->resource_entry);
-       }
-       return 0;
-}
-
-/* Given a WIM that we are going to overwrite in place with zero or more
- * additional streams added, construct a list the list of new unique streams
- * ('struct wim_lookup_table_entry's) that must be written, plus any unhashed
- * streams that need to be added but may be identical to other hashed or
- * unhashed streams.  These unhashed streams are checksummed while the streams
- * are being written.  To aid this process, the member @unique_size is set to 1
- * on streams that have a unique size and therefore must be written.
- *
- * The out_refcnt member of each 'struct wim_lookup_table_entry' is set to
- * indicate the number of times the stream is referenced in only the streams
- * that are being written; this may still be adjusted later when unhashed
- * streams are being resolved.
- */
-static int
-prepare_streams_for_overwrite(WIMStruct *wim, off_t end_offset,
-                             struct list_head *stream_list)
-{
-       int ret;
-       struct lte_overwrite_prepare_args args;
-       unsigned i;
-
-       args.wim = wim;
-       args.end_offset = end_offset;
-       ret = init_stream_size_table(&args.stream_size_tab,
-                                    wim->lookup_table->capacity);
-       if (ret)
-               return ret;
-
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&args.stream_list);
-       for (i = 0; i < wim->hdr.image_count; i++) {
-               struct wim_image_metadata *imd;
-               struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte;
-
-               imd = wim->image_metadata[i];
-               image_for_each_unhashed_stream(lte, imd)
-                       lte_overwrite_prepare(lte, &args);
-       }
-       for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table, lte_overwrite_prepare, &args);
-       list_transfer(&args.stream_list, stream_list);
-
-       for (i = 0; i < wim->hdr.image_count; i++) {
-               ret = lte_overwrite_prepare_2(wim->image_metadata[i]->metadata_lte,
-                                             &args);
-               if (ret)
-                       goto out_destroy_stream_size_table;
-       }
-       ret = for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table,
-                                    lte_overwrite_prepare_2, &args);
-out_destroy_stream_size_table:
-       destroy_stream_size_table(&args.stream_size_tab);
-       return ret;
-}
-
-
 struct find_streams_ctx {
+       WIMStruct *wim;
+       int write_flags;
        struct list_head stream_list;
        struct stream_size_table stream_size_tab;
 };
 
 static void
-lte_reference_for_write(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte,
-                       struct find_streams_ctx *ctx,
-                       unsigned nref)
+lte_reference_for_logical_write(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte,
+                               struct find_streams_ctx *ctx,
+                               unsigned nref)
 {
        if (lte->out_refcnt == 0) {
-               if (lte->unhashed)
-                       stream_size_table_insert(lte, &ctx->stream_size_tab);
+               stream_size_table_insert(lte, &ctx->stream_size_tab);
                list_add_tail(&lte->write_streams_list, &ctx->stream_list);
        }
        lte->out_refcnt += nref;
 }
 
 static int
-do_lte_reference_for_write(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_ctx)
+do_lte_full_reference_for_logical_write(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte,
+                                       void *_ctx)
 {
        struct find_streams_ctx *ctx = _ctx;
        lte->out_refcnt = 0;
-       lte_reference_for_write(lte, ctx, lte->refcnt);
+       lte_reference_for_logical_write(lte, ctx,
+                                       (lte->refcnt ? lte->refcnt : 1));
        return 0;
 }
 
-static void
+static int
 inode_find_streams_to_write(struct wim_inode *inode,
                            struct wim_lookup_table *table,
                            struct find_streams_ctx *ctx)
@@ -1850,8 +1758,11 @@ inode_find_streams_to_write(struct wim_inode *inode,
        for (i = 0; i <= inode->i_num_ads; i++) {
                lte = inode_stream_lte(inode, i, table);
                if (lte)
-                       lte_reference_for_write(lte, ctx, inode->i_nlink);
+                       lte_reference_for_logical_write(lte, ctx, inode->i_nlink);
+               else if (!is_zero_hash(inode_stream_hash(inode, i)))
+                       return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND;
        }
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int
@@ -1861,6 +1772,7 @@ image_find_streams_to_write(WIMStruct *wim)
        struct wim_image_metadata *imd;
        struct wim_inode *inode;
        struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte;
+       int ret;
 
        ctx = wim->private;
        imd = wim_get_current_image_metadata(wim);
@@ -1870,78 +1782,175 @@ image_find_streams_to_write(WIMStruct *wim)
 
        /* Go through this image's inodes to find any streams that have not been
         * found yet. */
-       image_for_each_inode(inode, imd)
-               inode_find_streams_to_write(inode, wim->lookup_table, ctx);
+       image_for_each_inode(inode, imd) {
+               ret = inode_find_streams_to_write(inode, wim->lookup_table, ctx);
+               if (ret)
+                       return ret;
+       }
        return 0;
 }
 
-/* Given a WIM that from which one or all of the images is being written, build
- * the list of unique streams ('struct wim_lookup_table_entry's) that must be
- * written, plus any unhashed streams that need to be written but may be
- * identical to other hashed or unhashed streams being written.  These unhashed
- * streams are checksummed while the streams are being written.  To aid this
- * process, the member @unique_size is set to 1 on streams that have a unique
- * size and therefore must be written.
+/*
+ * Build a list of streams (via `struct wim_lookup_table_entry's) included in
+ * the "logical write" of the WIM, meaning all streams that are referenced at
+ * least once by dentries in the the image(s) being written.  'out_refcnt' on
+ * each stream being included in the logical write is set to the number of
+ * references from dentries in the image(s).  Furthermore, 'unique_size' on each
+ * stream being included in the logical write is set to indicate whether that
+ * stream has a unique size relative to the streams being included in the
+ * logical write.  Still furthermore, 'part_number' on each stream being
+ * included in the logical write is set to the part number given in the
+ * in-memory header of @p wim.
  *
- * The out_refcnt member of each 'struct wim_lookup_table_entry' is set to
- * indicate the number of times the stream is referenced in only the streams
- * that are being written; this may still be adjusted later when unhashed
- * streams are being resolved.
+ * This is considered a "logical write" because it does not take into account
+ * filtering out streams already present in the WIM (in the case of an in place
+ * overwrite) or present in other WIMs (in case of creating delta WIM).
  */
 static int
-prepare_stream_list(WIMStruct *wim, int image, struct list_head *stream_list)
+prepare_logical_stream_list(WIMStruct *wim, int image, bool streams_ok,
+                           struct find_streams_ctx *ctx)
 {
        int ret;
-       struct find_streams_ctx ctx;
-
-       DEBUG("Preparing list of streams to write for image %d.", image);
+       struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte;
 
-       for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table, lte_zero_out_refcnt, NULL);
-       ret = init_stream_size_table(&ctx.stream_size_tab,
-                                    wim->lookup_table->capacity);
-       if (ret)
-               return ret;
-       for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table, stream_size_table_insert,
-                              &ctx.stream_size_tab);
-       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ctx.stream_list);
-       wim->private = &ctx;
-
-#if 1
-       /* Optimization enabled by default:  if we're writing all the images,
-        * it's not strictly necessary to decompress, parse, and go through the
-        * dentry tree in each image's metadata resource.  Instead, include all
-        * the hashed streams referenced from the lookup table as well as all
-        * unhashed streams referenced in the per-image list.  For 'out_refcnt'
-        * for each stream, just copy the value from 'refcnt', which is the
-        * reference count of that stream in the entire WIM.  */
-       if (image == WIMLIB_ALL_IMAGES) {
+       if (streams_ok && (image == WIMLIB_ALL_IMAGES ||
+                          (image == 1 && wim->hdr.image_count == 1)))
+       {
+               /* Fast case:  Assume that all streams are being written and
+                * that the reference counts are correct.  */
                struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte;
                struct wim_image_metadata *imd;
                unsigned i;
 
                for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table,
-                                      do_lte_reference_for_write, &ctx);
+                                      do_lte_full_reference_for_logical_write, ctx);
                for (i = 0; i < wim->hdr.image_count; i++) {
                        imd = wim->image_metadata[i];
                        image_for_each_unhashed_stream(lte, imd)
-                               do_lte_reference_for_write(lte, &ctx);
+                               do_lte_full_reference_for_logical_write(lte, ctx);
                }
-               ret = 0;
-       } else
-#endif
+       } else {
+               /* Slow case:  Walk through the images being written and
+                * determine the streams referenced.  */
+               for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table, lte_zero_out_refcnt, NULL);
+               wim->private = ctx;
                ret = for_image(wim, image, image_find_streams_to_write);
+               if (ret)
+                       return ret;
+       }
 
-       destroy_stream_size_table(&ctx.stream_size_tab);
+       list_for_each_entry(lte, &ctx->stream_list, write_streams_list)
+               lte->part_number = wim->hdr.part_number;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+process_filtered_stream(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_ctx)
+{
+       struct find_streams_ctx *ctx = _ctx;
+       u16 filtered = 0;
+
+       /* Calculate and set lte->filtered.  */
+       if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_WIM) {
+               if (lte->wim == ctx->wim &&
+                   (ctx->write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_OVERWRITE))
+                       filtered |= FILTERED_SAME_WIM;
+               if (lte->wim != ctx->wim &&
+                   (ctx->write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SKIP_EXTERNAL_WIMS))
+                       filtered |= FILTERED_EXTERNAL_WIM;
+       }
+       lte->filtered = filtered;
+
+       /* Filtered streams get inserted into the stream size table too, unless
+        * they already were.  This is because streams that are checksummed
+        * on-the-fly during the write should not be written if they are
+        * duplicates of filtered stream.  */
+       if (lte->filtered && lte->out_refcnt == 0)
+               stream_size_table_insert(lte, &ctx->stream_size_tab);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+mark_stream_not_filtered(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_ignore)
+{
+       lte->filtered = 0;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/* Given the list of streams to include in a logical write of a WIM, handle
+ * filtering out streams already present in the WIM or already present in
+ * external WIMs, depending on the write flags provided.  */
+static void
+handle_stream_filtering(struct find_streams_ctx *ctx)
+{
+       struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, *tmp;
+
+       if (!(ctx->write_flags & (WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_OVERWRITE |
+                                 WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SKIP_EXTERNAL_WIMS)))
+       {
+               for_lookup_table_entry(ctx->wim->lookup_table,
+                                      mark_stream_not_filtered, ctx);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       for_lookup_table_entry(ctx->wim->lookup_table,
+                              process_filtered_stream, ctx);
+
+       /* Streams in logical write list that were filtered can be removed.  */
+       list_for_each_entry_safe(lte, tmp, &ctx->stream_list,
+                                write_streams_list)
+               if (lte->filtered)
+                       list_del(&lte->write_streams_list);
+}
+
+/* Prepares list of streams to write for the specified WIM image(s).  This wraps
+ * around prepare_logical_stream_list() to handle filtering out streams already
+ * present in the WIM or already present in external WIMs, depending on the
+ * write flags provided.
+ *
+ * Note: some additional data is stored in each `struct wim_lookup_table_entry':
+ *
+ * - 'out_refcnt' is set to the number of references found for the logical write.
+ *    This will be nonzero on all streams in the list returned by this function,
+ *    but will also be nonzero on streams not in the list that were included in
+ *    the logical write list, but filtered out from the returned list.
+ * - 'filtered' is set to nonzero if the stream was filtered.  Filtered streams
+ *   are not included in the list of streams returned by this function.
+ * - 'unique_size' is set if the stream has a unique size among all streams in
+ *   the logical write plus any filtered streams in the entire WIM that could
+ *   potentially turn out to have the same checksum as a yet-to-be-checksummed
+ *   stream being written.
+ */
+static int
+prepare_stream_list(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
+                   struct list_head *stream_list)
+{
+       int ret;
+       bool streams_ok;
+       struct find_streams_ctx ctx;
+
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ctx.stream_list);
+       ret = init_stream_size_table(&ctx.stream_size_tab,
+                                    wim->lookup_table->capacity);
        if (ret)
                return ret;
+       ctx.write_flags = write_flags;
+       ctx.wim = wim;
+
+       streams_ok = ((write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_STREAMS_OK) != 0);
+
+       ret = prepare_logical_stream_list(wim, image, streams_ok, &ctx);
+       if (ret)
+               goto out_destroy_table;
+
+       handle_stream_filtering(&ctx);
        list_transfer(&ctx.stream_list, stream_list);
-       return 0;
+       ret = 0;
+out_destroy_table:
+       destroy_stream_size_table(&ctx.stream_size_tab);
+       return ret;
 }
 
-/* Writes the streams for the specified @image in @wim to @wim->out_fd.
- * Alternatively, if @stream_list_override is specified, it is taken to be the
- * list of streams to write (connected with 'write_streams_list') and @image is
- * ignored.  */
 static int
 write_wim_streams(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
                  unsigned num_threads,
@@ -1953,22 +1962,24 @@ write_wim_streams(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
        struct list_head *stream_list;
        struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte;
 
-       if (stream_list_override) {
-               stream_list = stream_list_override;
-               list_for_each_entry(lte, stream_list, write_streams_list) {
-                       if (lte->refcnt)
-                               lte->out_refcnt = lte->refcnt;
-                       else
-                               lte->out_refcnt = 1;
-               }
-       } else {
+       if (stream_list_override == NULL) {
+               /* Normal case: prepare stream list from image(s) being written.
+                */
                stream_list = &_stream_list;
-               ret = prepare_stream_list(wim, image, stream_list);
+               ret = prepare_stream_list(wim, image, write_flags, stream_list);
                if (ret)
                        return ret;
+       } else {
+               /* Currently only as a result of wimlib_split() being called:
+                * use stream list already explicitly provided.  Use existing
+                * reference counts.  */
+               stream_list = stream_list_override;
+               list_for_each_entry(lte, stream_list, write_streams_list) {
+                       lte->out_refcnt = (lte->refcnt ? lte->refcnt : 1);
+                       lte->part_number = wim->hdr.part_number;
+               }
        }
-       list_for_each_entry(lte, stream_list, write_streams_list)
-               lte->part_number = wim->hdr.part_number;
+
        return write_stream_list(stream_list,
                                 wim->lookup_table,
                                 &wim->out_fd,
@@ -1987,8 +1998,10 @@ write_wim_metadata_resources(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
        int end_image;
        int write_resource_flags;
 
-       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_METADATA)
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_METADATA) {
+               DEBUG("Not writing any metadata resources.");
                return 0;
+       }
 
        write_resource_flags = write_flags_to_resource_flags(write_flags);
 
@@ -2014,9 +2027,19 @@ write_wim_metadata_resources(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
                 * the original (or was newly added).  Otherwise just copy the
                 * existing one.  */
                if (imd->modified) {
+                       DEBUG("Image %u was modified; building and writing new "
+                             "metadata resource", i);
                        ret = write_metadata_resource(wim, i,
                                                      write_resource_flags);
+               } else if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_OVERWRITE) {
+                       DEBUG("Image %u was not modified; re-using existing "
+                             "metadata resource.", i);
+                       copy_resource_entry(&imd->metadata_lte->output_resource_entry,
+                                           &imd->metadata_lte->resource_entry);
+                       ret = 0;
                } else {
+                       DEBUG("Image %u was not modified; copying existing "
+                             "metadata resource.", i);
                        ret = write_wim_resource(imd->metadata_lte,
                                                 &wim->out_fd,
                                                 wim->compression_type,
@@ -2060,9 +2083,11 @@ close_wim_writable(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags)
 }
 
 /*
+ * finish_write():
+ *
  * Finish writing a WIM file: write the lookup table, xml data, and integrity
- * table, then overwrite the WIM header.  Always closes the WIM file descriptor
- * (wim->out_fd).
+ * table, then overwrite the WIM header.  By default, closes the WIM file
+ * descriptor (@wim->out_fd) in both success and error cases.
  *
  * write_flags is a bitwise OR of the following:
  *
@@ -2072,7 +2097,7 @@ close_wim_writable(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags)
  *     (public) WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_FSYNC:
  *             fsync() the output file before closing it.
  *
- *     (public)  WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_PIPABLE:
+ *     (public) WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_PIPABLE:
  *             Writing a pipable WIM, possibly to a pipe; include pipable WIM
  *             stream headers before the lookup table and XML data, and also
  *             write the WIM header at the end instead of seeking to the
@@ -2095,6 +2120,9 @@ close_wim_writable(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags)
  *             Instead of overwriting the WIM header at the beginning of the
  *             file, simply append it to the end of the file.  (Used when
  *             writing to pipe.)
+ *     (private) WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_FILE_DESCRIPTOR:
+ *             Do not close the file descriptor @wim->out_fd on either success
+ *             on failure.
  *     (private) WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_USE_EXISTING_TOTALBYTES:
  *             Use the existing <TOTALBYTES> stored in the in-memory XML
  *             information, rather than setting it to the offset of the XML
@@ -2148,6 +2176,7 @@ finish_write(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
        if (ret)
                goto out_close_wim;
 
+       /* Write integrity table (optional).  */
        if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY) {
                if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECKPOINT_AFTER_XML) {
                        struct wim_header checkpoint_hdr;
@@ -2173,9 +2202,14 @@ finish_write(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
                if (ret)
                        goto out_close_wim;
        } else {
+               /* No integrity table.  */
                zero_resource_entry(&wim->hdr.integrity);
        }
 
+       /* Now that all information in the WIM header has been determined, the
+        * preliminary header written earlier can be overwritten, the header of
+        * the existing WIM file can be overwritten, or the final header can be
+        * written to the end of the pipable WIM.  */
        wim->hdr.flags &= ~WIM_HDR_FLAG_WRITE_IN_PROGRESS;
        hdr_offset = 0;
        if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_HEADER_AT_END)
@@ -2184,6 +2218,12 @@ finish_write(WIMStruct *wim, int image, int write_flags,
        if (ret)
                goto out_close_wim;
 
+       /* Possibly sync file data to disk before closing.  On POSIX systems, it
+        * is necessary to do this before using rename() to overwrite an
+        * existing file with a new file.  Otherwise, data loss would occur if
+        * the system is abruptly terminated when the metadata for the rename
+        * operation has been written to disk, but the new file data has not.
+        */
        if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_FSYNC) {
                if (fsync(wim->out_fd.fd)) {
                        ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Error syncing data to WIM file");
@@ -2230,8 +2270,10 @@ lock_wim(WIMStruct *wim, int fd)
 #endif
 
 /*
+ * write_pipable_wim():
+ *
  * Perform the intermediate stages of creating a "pipable" WIM (i.e. a WIM
- * capable of being applied from a pipe).  Such a WIM looks like:
+ * capable of being applied from a pipe).
  *
  * Pipable WIMs are a wimlib-specific modification of the WIM format such that
  * images can be applied from them sequentially when the file data is sent over
@@ -2240,7 +2282,7 @@ lock_wim(WIMStruct *wim, int fd)
  *
  * - Magic characters in header are "WLPWM\0\0\0" (wimlib pipable WIM) instead
  *   of "MSWIM\0\0\0".  This lets wimlib know that the WIM is pipable and also
- *   should stop other software from trying to read the file as a normal WIM.
+ *   stops other software from trying to read the file as a normal WIM.
  *
  * - The header at the beginning of the file does not contain all the normal
  *   information; in particular it will have all 0's for the lookup table and
@@ -2262,10 +2304,13 @@ lock_wim(WIMStruct *wim, int fd)
  *   uncompressed stream size, and flags that indicate whether the stream is
  *   compressed.  The data of uncompressed streams then follows literally, while
  *   the data of compressed streams follows in a modified format.  Compressed
- *   streams have no chunk table, since the chunk table cannot be written until
- *   all chunks have been compressed; instead, each compressed chunk is prefixed
- *   by a `struct pwm_chunk_hdr' that gives its size.  However, the offsets are
- *   given in the chunk table as if these chunk headers were not present.
+ *   streams do not begin with a chunk table, since the chunk table cannot be
+ *   written until all chunks have been compressed.  Instead, each compressed
+ *   chunk is prefixed by a `struct pwm_chunk_hdr' that gives its size.
+ *   Furthermore, the chunk table is written at the end of the resource instead
+ *   of the start.  Note: chunk offsets are given in the chunk table as if the
+ *   `struct pwm_chunk_hdr's were not present; also, the chunk table is only
+ *   used if the WIM is being read from a seekable file (not a pipe).
  *
  * - Metadata resources always come before other file resources (streams).
  *   (This does not by itself constitute an incompatibility with normal WIMs,
@@ -2282,15 +2327,20 @@ lock_wim(WIMStruct *wim, int fd)
  *
  *   Layout of pipable WIM:
  *
- * ----------+----------+--------------------+----------------+--------------+------------+--------+
- * | Header  | XML data | Metadata resources | File resources | Lookup table | XML data   | Header |
- * ----------+----------+--------------------+----------------+--------------+------------+--------+
+ * ---------+----------+--------------------+----------------+--------------+-----------+--------+
+ * | Header | XML data | Metadata resources | File resources | Lookup table | XML data  | Header |
+ * ---------+----------+--------------------+----------------+--------------+-----------+--------+
  *
  *   Layout of normal WIM:
  *
- * +---------+--------------------+----------------+--------------+----------+
- * | Header  | Metadata resources | File resources | Lookup table | XML data |
- * +---------+--------------------+----------------+--------------+----------+
+ * +--------+-----------------------------+-------------------------+
+ * | Header | File and metadata resources | Lookup table | XML data |
+ * +--------+-----------------------------+-------------------------+
+ *
+ * An optional integrity table can follow the final XML data in both normal and
+ * pipable WIMs.  However, due to implementation details, wimlib currently can
+ * only include an integrity table in a pipable WIM when writing it to a
+ * seekable file (not a pipe).
  *
  * Do note that since pipable WIMs are not supported by Microsoft's software,
  * wimlib does not create them unless explicitly requested (with
@@ -2404,7 +2454,8 @@ write_wim_part(WIMStruct *wim,
                DEBUG("Number of threads: %u", num_threads);
        DEBUG("Progress function: %s", (progress_func ? "yes" : "no"));
        DEBUG("Stream list:       %s", (stream_list_override ? "specified" : "autodetect"));
-       DEBUG("GUID:              %s", (guid ? "specified" : "generate new"));
+       DEBUG("GUID:              %s", ((guid || wim->guid_set_explicitly) ?
+                                       "specified" : "generate new"));
 
        /* Internally, this is always called with a valid part number and total
         * parts.  */
@@ -2474,7 +2525,7 @@ write_wim_part(WIMStruct *wim,
        /* Use GUID if specified; otherwise generate a new one.  */
        if (guid)
                memcpy(wim->hdr.guid, guid, WIMLIB_GUID_LEN);
-       else
+       else if (!wim->guid_set_explicitly)
                randomize_byte_array(wim->hdr.guid, WIMLIB_GUID_LEN);
 
        /* Clear references to resources that have not been written yet.  */
@@ -2627,6 +2678,40 @@ any_images_modified(WIMStruct *wim)
        return false;
 }
 
+static int
+check_resource_offset(struct wim_lookup_table_entry *lte, void *_wim)
+{
+       const WIMStruct *wim = _wim;
+       off_t end_offset = *(const off_t*)wim->private;
+
+       if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_WIM && lte->wim == wim &&
+           lte->resource_entry.offset + lte->resource_entry.size > end_offset)
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/* Make sure no file or metadata resources are located after the XML data (or
+ * integrity table if present)--- otherwise we can't safely overwrite the WIM in
+ * place and we return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER.  */
+static int
+check_resource_offsets(WIMStruct *wim, off_t end_offset)
+{
+       int ret;
+       unsigned i;
+
+       wim->private = &end_offset;
+       ret = for_lookup_table_entry(wim->lookup_table, check_resource_offset, wim);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < wim->hdr.image_count; i++) {
+               ret = check_resource_offset(wim->image_metadata[i]->metadata_lte, wim);
+               if (ret)
+                       return ret;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * Overwrite a WIM, possibly appending streams to it.
  *
@@ -2703,6 +2788,10 @@ overwrite_wim_inplace(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags,
                if (wim_has_integrity_table(wim))
                        write_flags |= WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY;
 
+       /* Set additional flags for overwrite.  */
+       write_flags |= WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_OVERWRITE |
+                      WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_STREAMS_OK;
+
        /* Make sure that the integrity table (if present) is after the XML
         * data, and that there are no stream resources, metadata resources, or
         * lookup tables after the XML data.  Otherwise, these data would be
@@ -2712,12 +2801,12 @@ overwrite_wim_inplace(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags,
        old_lookup_table_end = wim->hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.offset +
                               wim->hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.size;
        if (wim->hdr.integrity.offset != 0 && wim->hdr.integrity.offset < old_xml_end) {
-               ERROR("Didn't expect the integrity table to be before the XML data");
+               WARNING("Didn't expect the integrity table to be before the XML data");
                return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
        }
 
        if (old_lookup_table_end > old_xml_begin) {
-               ERROR("Didn't expect the lookup table to be after the XML data");
+               WARNING("Didn't expect the lookup table to be after the XML data");
                return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
        }
 
@@ -2746,7 +2835,12 @@ overwrite_wim_inplace(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags,
                old_wim_end = old_xml_end;
        }
 
-       ret = prepare_streams_for_overwrite(wim, old_wim_end, &stream_list);
+       ret = check_resource_offsets(wim, old_wim_end);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+
+       ret = prepare_stream_list(wim, WIMLIB_ALL_IMAGES, write_flags,
+                                 &stream_list);
        if (ret)
                return ret;
 
@@ -2776,8 +2870,6 @@ overwrite_wim_inplace(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags,
                goto out_unlock_wim;
        }
 
-       DEBUG("Writing newly added streams (offset = %"PRIu64")",
-             old_wim_end);
        ret = write_stream_list(&stream_list,
                                wim->lookup_table,
                                &wim->out_fd,
@@ -2788,13 +2880,11 @@ overwrite_wim_inplace(WIMStruct *wim, int write_flags,
        if (ret)
                goto out_truncate;
 
-       for (unsigned i = 1; i <= wim->hdr.image_count; i++) {
-               if (wim->image_metadata[i - 1]->modified) {
-                       ret = write_metadata_resource(wim, i, 0);
-                       if (ret)
-                               goto out_truncate;
-               }
-       }
+       ret = write_wim_metadata_resources(wim, WIMLIB_ALL_IMAGES,
+                                          write_flags, progress_func);
+       if (ret)
+               goto out_truncate;
+
        write_flags |= WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_REUSE_INTEGRITY_TABLE;
        ret = finish_write(wim, WIMLIB_ALL_IMAGES, write_flags,
                           progress_func, NULL);