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  *
  * Support for writing WIM files; write a WIM file, overwrite a WIM file, write
  * compressed file resources, etc.
- *
+ */
+
+/*
  * Copyright (C) 2010 Carl Thijssen
  * Copyright (C) 2012 Eric Biggers
  *
- * wimlib - Library for working with WIM files 
+ * This file is part of wimlib, a library for working with WIM files.
  *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
- * the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
- * Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any
- * later version.
+ * wimlib is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+ * terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
+ * Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
  *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
- * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
- * PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ * wimlib is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+ * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
+ * details.
  *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along
- * with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59
- * Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with wimlib; if not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
  */
+
 #include "wimlib_internal.h"
 #include "io.h"
-#include "lookup_table.h"
 #include "dentry.h"
-#include "sha1.h"
-#include "lzx.h"
+#include "lookup_table.h"
 #include "xml.h"
+#include "lzx.h"
 #include "xpress.h"
 #include <unistd.h>
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_MULTITHREADED_COMPRESSION
+#include <semaphore.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#endif
 
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+#include <time.h>
+#include <ntfs-3g/attrib.h>
+#include <ntfs-3g/inode.h>
+#include <ntfs-3g/dir.h>
+#endif
 
-/* Used for buffering FILE IO */
-#define BUFFER_SIZE 4096
-
-/*
- * Copies bytes between two file streams.
- *
- * Copies @len bytes from @in to @out, at the current position in @out, and at
- * an offset of @in_offset in @in.
- */
-static int copy_between_files(FILE *in, off_t in_offset, FILE *out, size_t len)
-{
-       u8 buf[BUFFER_SIZE];
-       size_t n;
-
-       if (fseeko(in, in_offset, SEEK_SET) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to seek to byte %"PRIu64" of input file: %m\n",
-                               in_offset);
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_READ;
-       }
-       /* To reduce memory usage and improve speed, read and write BUFFER_SIZE
-        * bytes at a time. */
-       while (len != 0) {
-               n = min(len, BUFFER_SIZE);
-               if (fread(buf, 1, n, in) != n) {
-                       if (feof(in)) {
-                               ERROR("Unexpected EOF when copying data "
-                                               "between files\n");
-                       } else {
-                               ERROR("Error copying data between files: %m\n");
-                       }
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_READ;
-               }
-
-               if (fwrite(buf, 1, n, out) != n) {
-                       ERROR("Error copying data between files: %m\n");
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               }
-               len -= n;
-       }
-       return 0;
-}
-
-
-/* 
- * Uncompresses a WIM file resource and writes it uncompressed to a file stream.
- *
- * @in:                    The file stream that contains the file resource.
- * @size:           The size of the resource in the input file.
- * @original_size:  The original (uncompressed) size of the resource. 
- * @offset:        The offset of the start of the resource in @in.
- * @input_ctype:    The compression type of the resource in @in.
- * @out:           The file stream to write the file resource to.
- */
-static int uncompress_resource(FILE *in, u64 size, u64 original_size,
-                              off_t offset, int input_ctype, FILE *out)
-{
-       int ret;
-       u8 buf[WIM_CHUNK_SIZE];
-       /* Determine how many compressed chunks the file is divided into. */
-       u64 num_chunks;
-       u64 i;
-       u64 uncompressed_offset;
-       u64 uncompressed_chunk_size;
-       
-       num_chunks = (original_size + WIM_CHUNK_SIZE - 1) / WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
-
-       for (i = 0; i < num_chunks; i++) {
-
-               uncompressed_offset = i * WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
-               uncompressed_chunk_size = min(WIM_CHUNK_SIZE, 
-                                       original_size - uncompressed_offset);
-
-               ret = read_resource(in, size, original_size, offset, input_ctype, 
-                                       uncompressed_chunk_size, 
-                                       uncompressed_offset, buf);
-               if (ret != 0)
-                       return ret;
-
-               if (fwrite(buf, 1, uncompressed_chunk_size, out) != 
-                                               uncompressed_chunk_size) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to write file resource: %m\n");
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               }
-       }
-       return 0;
-}
-
-/* 
- * Transfers a file resource between two files, writing it compressed.  The file
- * resource in the input file may be either compressed or uncompressed.
- * Alternatively, the input resource may be in-memory, but it must be
- * uncompressed.
- *
- * @in:                    The file stream that contains the file resource.  Ignored
- *                     if uncompressed_resource != NULL.
- * @uncompressed_resource:     If this pointer is not NULL, it points to an
- *                                     array of @original_size bytes that are
- *                                     the uncompressed input resource.
- * @size:           The size of the resource in the input file.
- * @original_size:  The original (uncompressed) size of the resource. 
- * @offset:        The offset of the start of the resource in @in.  Ignored
- *                     if uncompressed_resource != NULL.
- * @input_ctype:    The compression type of the resource in @in.  Ignored if
- *                     uncompressed_resource != NULL.
- * @out:           The file stream to write the file resource to.
- * @output_type:    The compression type to use when writing the resource to
- *                     @out.
- * @new_size_ret:   A location into which the new compressed size of the file
- *                     resource in returned.
- */
-static int recompress_resource(FILE *in, const u8 uncompressed_resource[], 
-                                       u64 size, u64 original_size,
-                                       off_t offset, int input_ctype, FILE *out,
-                                       int output_ctype, u64 *new_size_ret)
-{
-       int ret;
-       int (*compress)(const void *, uint, void *, uint *);
-       if (output_ctype == WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_LZX)
-               compress = lzx_compress;
-       else
-               compress = xpress_compress;
-
-       u8 uncompressed_buf[WIM_CHUNK_SIZE];
-       u8 compressed_buf[WIM_CHUNK_SIZE - 1];
-
-       /* Determine how many compressed chunks the file needs to be divided
-        * into. */
-       u64 num_chunks = (original_size + WIM_CHUNK_SIZE - 1) / WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
-
-       u64 num_chunk_entries = num_chunks - 1;
-
-       /* Size of the chunk entries--- 8 bytes for files over 4GB, otherwise 4
-        * bytes */
-       uint chunk_entry_size = (original_size >= (u64)1 << 32) ?  8 : 4;
-
-       /* Array in which to construct the chunk offset table. */
-       u64 chunk_offsets[num_chunk_entries];
-
-       /* Offset of the start of the chunk table in the output file. */
-       off_t chunk_tab_offset = ftello(out);
-
-       /* Total size of the chunk table (as written to the file) */
-       u64 chunk_tab_size = chunk_entry_size * num_chunk_entries;
-
-       /* Reserve space for the chunk table. */
-       if (fwrite(chunk_offsets, 1, chunk_tab_size, out) != chunk_tab_size) {
-               ERROR("Failed to write chunk offset table: %m\n");
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-       }
-
-       /* Read each chunk of the file, compress it, write it to the output
-        * file, and update th chunk offset table. */
-       u64 cur_chunk_offset = 0;
-       for (u64 i = 0; i < num_chunks; i++) {
-
-               u64 uncompressed_offset = i * WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
-               u64 uncompressed_chunk_size = min(WIM_CHUNK_SIZE, 
-                                       original_size - uncompressed_offset);
-
-               const u8 *uncompressed_p;
-               if (uncompressed_resource != NULL) {
-                       uncompressed_p = uncompressed_resource + 
-                                                       uncompressed_offset;
-
-               } else {
-                       /* Read chunk i of the file into uncompressed_buf. */
-                       ret = read_resource(in, size, original_size, offset, input_ctype, 
-                                               uncompressed_chunk_size, 
-                                               uncompressed_offset, 
-                                               uncompressed_buf);
-                       if (ret != 0)
-                               return ret;
-                       uncompressed_p = uncompressed_buf;
-               }
-
-               if (i != 0)
-                       chunk_offsets[i - 1] = cur_chunk_offset;
-
-               uint compressed_len;
-
-               ret = compress(uncompressed_p, uncompressed_chunk_size, 
-                              compressed_buf, &compressed_len);
-
-               /* if compress() returned nonzero, the compressed chunk would
-                * have been at least as large as the uncompressed chunk.  In
-                * this situation, the WIM format requires that the uncompressed
-                * chunk be written instead. */
-               const u8 *buf_to_write;
-               uint len_to_write;
-               if (ret == 0) {
-                       buf_to_write = compressed_buf;
-                       len_to_write = compressed_len;
-               } else {
-                       buf_to_write = uncompressed_p;
-                       len_to_write = uncompressed_chunk_size;
-               }
-
-               if (fwrite(buf_to_write, 1, len_to_write, out) != len_to_write) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to write compressed file resource: %m\n");
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               }
-               cur_chunk_offset += len_to_write;
-       }
-
-       /* The chunk offset after the last chunk, plus the size of the chunk
-        * table, gives the total compressed size of the resource. */
-       *new_size_ret = cur_chunk_offset + chunk_tab_size;
-
-       /* Now that all entries of the chunk table are determined, rewind the
-        * stream to where the chunk table was, and write it back out. */
-
-       if (fseeko(out, chunk_tab_offset, SEEK_SET) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to seek to beginning of chunk table: %m\n");
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_READ;
-       }
-
-       if (chunk_entry_size == 8) {
-               array_to_le64(chunk_offsets, num_chunk_entries);
-
-               if (fwrite(chunk_offsets, 1, chunk_tab_size, out) != 
-                               chunk_tab_size) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to write chunk table: %m\n");
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               }
-       } else {
-               u32 chunk_entries_small[num_chunk_entries];
-               for (u64 i = 0; i < num_chunk_entries; i++)
-                       chunk_entries_small[i] = to_le32(chunk_offsets[i]);
-               if (fwrite(chunk_entries_small, 1, chunk_tab_size, out) != 
-                               chunk_tab_size) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to write chunk table: %m\n");
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               }
-       }
-
-       if (fseeko(out, 0, SEEK_END) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to seek to end of output file: %m\n");
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-       }
-
-       return 0;
-}
-
-int write_resource_from_memory(const u8 resource[], int out_ctype,
-                              u64 resource_original_size, FILE *out,
-                              u64 *resource_size_ret)
-{
-       if (out_ctype == WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE) {
-               if (fwrite(resource, 1, resource_original_size, out) != 
-                                       resource_original_size) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to write resource of length "
-                                       "%"PRIu64": %m\n", 
-                                       resource_original_size);
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               }
-               *resource_size_ret = resource_original_size;
-               return 0;
-       } else {
-               return recompress_resource(NULL, resource, resource_original_size,
-                               resource_original_size, 0, 0, out, out_ctype, 
-                                                       resource_size_ret);
-       }
-}
-
-
-/* 
- * Transfers a file resource from a FILE* opened for reading to a FILE* opened
- * for writing, possibly changing the compression type. 
- *
- * @in:                        The FILE* that contains the file resource.
- * @size:              The (compressed) size of the file resource.
- * @original_size:     The uncompressed size of the file resource.
- * @offset:            The offset of the file resource in the input file.
- * @input_ctype:       The compression type of the file resource in the input
- *                             file.
- * @out:               The FILE* for the output file.  The file resource is 
- *                             written at the current position of @out.
- * @output_ctype:      The compression type to which the file resource will be
- *                             converted.
- * @output_res_entry:  A pointer to a resource entry that, upon successful
- *                             return of this function,  will have the size,
- *                             original size, offset, and flags fields filled
- *                             in for the file resource written to the output
- *                             file.
- */
-static int transfer_file_resource(FILE *in, u64 size, u64 original_size, 
-                                 off_t offset, int input_ctype, FILE *out, 
-                                 int output_ctype, 
-                                 struct resource_entry *output_res_entry)
-{
-       int ret;
-
-       /* Handle zero-length files */
-       if (original_size == 0) {
-               memset(output_res_entry, 0, sizeof(*output_res_entry));
-               return 0;
-       }
-
-       /* Get current offset in the output file. */
-       output_res_entry->offset = ftello(out);
-       if (output_res_entry->offset == -1) {
-               ERROR("Failed to get output position: %m\n");
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-       }
-
-       if (output_ctype == input_ctype) {
-               /* The same compression types; simply copy the resource. */
-
-               ret = copy_between_files(in, offset, out, size);
-               if (ret != 0)
-                       return ret;
-               output_res_entry->size = size;
-       } else {
-               /* Different compression types. */
-
-               if (output_ctype == WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE) {
-                       /* Uncompress a compressed file resource */
-                       ret = uncompress_resource(in, size,
-                                               original_size, offset, 
-                                               input_ctype, out);
-                       if (ret != 0)
-                               return ret;
-                       output_res_entry->size = original_size;
-               } else {
-                       u64 new_size;
-                       /* Compress an uncompressed file resource, or compress a
-                        * compressed file resource using a different
-                        * compression type (the latter is currently unsupported
-                        * since only LZX compression is supported. */
-                       ret = recompress_resource(in, NULL, size, original_size,
-                                               offset, input_ctype, out, 
-                                               output_ctype, &new_size);
-                       if (ret != 0)
-                               return ret;
-                       output_res_entry->size = new_size;
-               }
-
-       }
-
-       output_res_entry->original_size = original_size;
-       if (output_ctype == WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE)
-               output_res_entry->flags = 0;
-       else
-               output_res_entry->flags = WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_COMPRESSED;
-       return 0;
-}
-
-/* 
- * Writes a file resource to the output file. 
- *
- * @dentry:  The dentry for the file resource.
- * @wim_p:  A pointer to the WIMStruct.  The fields of interest to this
- *     function are the input and output file streams and the lookup table. 
- * @return zero on success, nonzero on failure. 
- */
-static int write_file_resource(struct dentry *dentry, void *wim_p)
-{
-       WIMStruct *w;
-       FILE *out;
-       FILE *in;
-       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
-       int in_wim_ctype;
-       int out_wim_ctype;
-       int input_res_ctype;
-       struct resource_entry *input_res_entry;
-       struct resource_entry *output_res_entry;
-       u64 len;
-       int ret;
-
-       w = wim_p;
-       out = w->out_fp;
-
-       /* Directories don't need file resources. */
-       if (dentry_is_directory(dentry))
-               return 0;
-
-       /* Get the lookup entry for the file resource. */
-       lte = wim_lookup_resource(w, dentry);
-       if (!lte)
-               return 0;
-
-       /* No need to write file resources twice.  (This indicates file
-        * resources that are part of a hard link set.) */
-       if (++lte->out_refcnt != 1)
-               return 0;
-
-       out_wim_ctype = wimlib_get_compression_type(w);
-       output_res_entry = &lte->output_resource_entry;
-
-       /* Figure out if we can read the resource from the WIM file, or
-        * if we have to read it from the filesystem outside. */
-       if (lte->file_on_disk) {
-
-               /* Read from disk (uncompressed) */
-
-               len = lte->resource_entry.original_size;
-
-               in = fopen(lte->file_on_disk, "rb");
-               if (!in) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to open the file `%s': %m\n",
-                                       lte->file_on_disk);
-                       return WIMLIB_ERR_OPEN;
-               }
-
-               if (w->verbose)
-                       puts(lte->file_on_disk);
-
-               ret = transfer_file_resource(in, len, len, 0,
-                                            WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE, out, 
-                                            out_wim_ctype, output_res_entry);
-               fclose(in);
-       } else {
-
-               /* Read from input WIM (possibly compressed) */
 
-               /* It may be a different WIM file, in the case of
-                * exporting images from one WIM file to another */
-               if (lte->other_wim_fp) {
-                       /* Different WIM file. */
-                       in = lte->other_wim_fp;
-                       in_wim_ctype = lte->other_wim_ctype;
-               } else {
-                       /* Same WIM file. */
-                       in = w->fp;
-                       in_wim_ctype = out_wim_ctype;
-               }
-               input_res_entry = &lte->resource_entry;
-               input_res_ctype = resource_compression_type(
-                                       in_wim_ctype, 
-                                       input_res_entry->flags);
-
-               ret = transfer_file_resource(in, 
-                                       input_res_entry->size,
-                                       input_res_entry->original_size, 
-                                       input_res_entry->offset,
-                                       input_res_ctype, 
-                                       out, 
-                                       out_wim_ctype,
-                                       output_res_entry);
-       }
-       return ret;
-}
+#ifdef HAVE_ALLOCA_H
+#include <alloca.h>
+#else
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#endif
 
 /* Reopens the FILE* for a WIM read-write. */
 static int reopen_rw(WIMStruct *w)
@@ -483,11 +60,12 @@ static int reopen_rw(WIMStruct *w)
        FILE *fp;
 
        if (fclose(w->fp) != 0)
-               ERROR("Failed to close the file `%s': %m\n", w->filename);
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to close the file `%s'", w->filename);
+       w->fp = NULL;
        fp = fopen(w->filename, "r+b");
        if (!fp) {
-               ERROR("Failed to open `%s' for reading and writing: "
-                               "%m\n", w->filename);
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to open `%s' for reading and writing",
+                                w->filename);
                return WIMLIB_ERR_OPEN;
        }
        w->fp = fp;
@@ -496,63 +74,84 @@ static int reopen_rw(WIMStruct *w)
 
 
 
-/* 
+/*
  * Writes a WIM file to the original file that it was read from, overwriting it.
  */
-WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
+WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite(WIMStruct *w, int write_flags,
+                              unsigned num_threads)
 {
-       const char *wimfile_name;
        size_t wim_name_len;
        int ret;
-       
-       wimfile_name = w->filename;
 
-       DEBUG("Replacing WIM file `%s'\n", wimfile_name);
+       if (!w)
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_PARAM;
 
-       if (!wimfile_name)
+       write_flags &= ~WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_LOOKUP_TABLE;
+       if (!w->filename)
                return WIMLIB_ERR_NO_FILENAME;
 
+       DEBUG("Replacing WIM file `%s'.", w->filename);
+
        /* Write the WIM to a temporary file. */
        /* XXX should the temporary file be somewhere else? */
-       wim_name_len = strlen(wimfile_name);
+       wim_name_len = strlen(w->filename);
        char tmpfile[wim_name_len + 10];
-       memcpy(tmpfile, wimfile_name, wim_name_len);
+       memcpy(tmpfile, w->filename, wim_name_len);
        randomize_char_array_with_alnum(tmpfile + wim_name_len, 9);
        tmpfile[wim_name_len + 9] = '\0';
 
-       ret = wimlib_write(w, tmpfile, WIM_ALL_IMAGES, flags);
+       ret = wimlib_write(w, tmpfile, WIM_ALL_IMAGES,
+                          write_flags | WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_FSYNC,
+                          num_threads);
        if (ret != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to write the WIM file `%s'!\n", tmpfile);
+               ERROR("Failed to write the WIM file `%s'", tmpfile);
+               if (unlink(tmpfile) != 0)
+                       WARNING("Failed to remove `%s'", tmpfile);
                return ret;
        }
 
-       DEBUG("Closing original WIM file.\n");
+       DEBUG("Closing original WIM file.");
        /* Close the original WIM file that was opened for reading. */
        if (w->fp) {
                if (fclose(w->fp) != 0) {
-                       WARNING("Failed to close the file `%s'\n",
-                                       wimfile_name);
+                       WARNING("Failed to close the file `%s'", w->filename);
                }
                w->fp = NULL;
        }
 
-       DEBUG("Renaming `%s' to `%s'\n", tmpfile, wimfile_name);
+       DEBUG("Renaming `%s' to `%s'", tmpfile, w->filename);
 
        /* Rename the new file to the old file .*/
-       if (rename(tmpfile, wimfile_name) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to rename `%s' to `%s': %m\n", tmpfile, 
-                                                               wimfile_name);
-               /* Remove temporary file. */
-               if (unlink(tmpfile) != 0)
-                       ERROR("Failed to remove `%s': %m\n", tmpfile);
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_RENAME;
+       if (rename(tmpfile, w->filename) != 0) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to rename `%s' to `%s'",
+                                tmpfile, w->filename);
+               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_RENAME;
+               goto err;
        }
 
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS)
+               printf("Successfully renamed `%s' to `%s'\n", tmpfile, w->filename);
+
        return 0;
+err:
+       /* Remove temporary file. */
+       if (unlink(tmpfile) != 0)
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to remove `%s'", tmpfile);
+       return ret;
 }
 
+static int check_resource_offset(struct lookup_table_entry *lte, void *arg)
+{
+       u64 xml_data_offset = *(u64*)arg;
+       if (lte->resource_entry.offset > xml_data_offset) {
+               ERROR("The following resource is *after* the XML data:");
+               print_lookup_table_entry(lte);
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
 
-WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
+WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int write_flags)
 {
        int ret;
        FILE *fp;
@@ -561,11 +160,35 @@ WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
        off_t xml_size;
        size_t bytes_written;
 
-       DEBUG("Overwriting XML and header of `%s', flags = %d\n", 
-                               w->filename, flags);
+       DEBUG("Overwriting XML and header of `%s', write_flags = %#x",
+             w->filename, write_flags);
+
        if (!w->filename)
                return WIMLIB_ERR_NO_FILENAME;
 
+       write_flags &= ~WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_LOOKUP_TABLE;
+
+       /* 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
+        * destroyed by this function. */
+       if (w->hdr.integrity.offset != 0 &&
+           w->hdr.integrity.offset < w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset) {
+               ERROR("Didn't expect the integrity table to be before the XML data");
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
+       }
+
+       if (w->hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.offset >
+           w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset) {
+               ERROR("Didn't expect the lookup table to be after the XML data");
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_RESOURCE_ORDER;
+       }
+
+       ret = for_lookup_table_entry(w->lookup_table, check_resource_offset,
+                                    &w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset);
+       if (ret != 0)
+               return ret;
+
        ret = reopen_rw(w);
        if (ret != 0)
                return ret;
@@ -576,9 +199,10 @@ WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
         * the integrity table include neither the header nor the XML data.
         * Save it for later if it exists and an integrity table was required.
         * */
-       if (flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY && 
-                       w->hdr.integrity.offset != 0) {
-               DEBUG("Reading existing integrity table.\n");
+       if ((write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY)
+            && w->hdr.integrity.offset != 0)
+       {
+               DEBUG("Reading existing integrity table.");
                integrity_table = MALLOC(w->hdr.integrity.size);
                if (!integrity_table)
                        return WIMLIB_ERR_NOMEM;
@@ -588,22 +212,22 @@ WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
                                                 integrity_table);
                if (ret != 0)
                        goto err;
-               DEBUG("Done reading existing integrity table.\n");
+               DEBUG("Done reading existing integrity table.");
        }
 
-       DEBUG("Overwriting XML data.\n");
+       DEBUG("Overwriting XML data.");
        /* Overwrite the XML data. */
        if (fseeko(fp, w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset, SEEK_SET) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to seek to byte %"PRIu64" for XML data: "
-                               "%m\n", w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset);
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to seek to byte %"PRIu64" "
+                                "for XML data", w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset);
                ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
                goto err;
        }
-       ret = write_xml_data(w->wim_info, WIM_ALL_IMAGES, fp);
+       ret = write_xml_data(w->wim_info, WIM_ALL_IMAGES, fp, 0);
        if (ret != 0)
                goto err;
 
-       DEBUG("Updating XML resource entry.\n");
+       DEBUG("Updating XML resource entry.");
        /* Update the XML resource entry in the WIM header. */
        xml_end = ftello(fp);
        if (xml_end == -1) {
@@ -613,16 +237,18 @@ WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
        xml_size = xml_end - w->hdr.xml_res_entry.offset;
        w->hdr.xml_res_entry.size = xml_size;
        w->hdr.xml_res_entry.original_size = xml_size;
+       /* XML data offset is unchanged. */
 
-       if (flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY) {
-               DEBUG("Writing integrity table.\n");
-               w->hdr.integrity.offset        = xml_end;
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY) {
+               DEBUG("Writing integrity table.");
+               w->hdr.integrity.offset = xml_end;
                if (integrity_table) {
                        /* The existing integrity table was saved. */
-                       bytes_written = fwrite(integrity_table, 1, 
+                       bytes_written = fwrite(integrity_table, 1,
                                               w->hdr.integrity.size, fp);
                        if (bytes_written != w->hdr.integrity.size) {
-                               ERROR("Failed to write integrity table: %m\n");
+                               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to write integrity "
+                                                "table");
                                ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
                                goto err;
                        }
@@ -631,217 +257,1446 @@ WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_overwrite_xml_and_header(WIMStruct *w, int flags)
                        /* There was no existing integrity table, so a new one
                         * must be calculated. */
                        ret = write_integrity_table(fp, WIM_HEADER_DISK_SIZE,
-                                       w->hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.offset + 
+                                       w->hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.offset +
                                        w->hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.size,
-                                       flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS);
+                                       write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS);
                        if (ret != 0)
-                               goto err;
+                               return ret;
+
+                       off_t end_integrity = ftello(fp);
+                       if (end_integrity == -1)
+                               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
 
-                       off_t integrity_size           = ftello(fp) - xml_end;
+                       off_t integrity_size           = end_integrity - xml_end;
                        w->hdr.integrity.size          = integrity_size;
                        w->hdr.integrity.original_size = integrity_size;
                        w->hdr.integrity.flags         = 0;
                }
        } else {
-               DEBUG("Truncating file to end of XML data.\n");
+               DEBUG("Truncating file to end of XML data.");
                /* No integrity table to write.  The file should be truncated
                 * because it's possible that the old file was longer (due to it
                 * including an integrity table, or due to its XML data being
                 * longer) */
                if (fflush(fp) != 0) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to flush stream for file `%s': %m\n",
-                                       w->filename);
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to flush stream for file `%s'",
+                                        w->filename);
                        return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
                }
                if (ftruncate(fileno(fp), xml_end) != 0) {
-                       ERROR("Failed to truncate `%s' to %"PRIu64" "
-                                       "bytes: %m\n", 
-                                       w->filename, xml_end);
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to truncate `%s' to %"PRIu64" "
+                                        "bytes", w->filename, xml_end);
                        return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
                }
                memset(&w->hdr.integrity, 0, sizeof(struct resource_entry));
        }
 
-       DEBUG("Overwriting header.\n");
+       DEBUG("Overwriting header.");
        /* Overwrite the header. */
        if (fseeko(fp, 0, SEEK_SET) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to seek to beginning of `%s': %m\n",
-                               w->filename);
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to seek to beginning of `%s'",
+                                w->filename);
                return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
        }
 
        ret = write_header(&w->hdr, fp);
        if (ret != 0)
-               return ret;;
+               return ret;
 
-       DEBUG("Closing file.\n");
+       DEBUG("Closing `%s'.", w->filename);
        if (fclose(fp) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to close `%s': %m\n", w->filename);
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to close `%s'", w->filename);
                return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
        }
        w->fp = NULL;
-       DEBUG("Done.\n");
+       DEBUG("Done.");
        return 0;
 err:
        FREE(integrity_table);
        return ret;
 }
 
-/* Write the metadata resource for the current image. */
-static int write_metadata_resource(WIMStruct *w)
+
+/* Chunk table that's located at the beginning of each compressed resource in
+ * the WIM.  (This is not the on-disk format; the on-disk format just has an
+ * array of offsets.) */
+struct chunk_table {
+       off_t file_offset;
+       u64 num_chunks;
+       u64 original_resource_size;
+       u64 bytes_per_chunk_entry;
+       u64 table_disk_size;
+       u64 cur_offset;
+       u64 *cur_offset_p;
+       u64 offsets[0];
+};
+
+/*
+ * Allocates and initializes a chunk table, and reserves space for it in the
+ * output file.
+ */
+static int
+begin_wim_resource_chunk_tab(const struct lookup_table_entry *lte,
+                            FILE *out_fp,
+                            off_t file_offset,
+                            struct chunk_table **chunk_tab_ret)
 {
-       FILE *out;
-       u8 *buf;
-       u8 *p;
+       u64 size = wim_resource_size(lte);
+       u64 num_chunks = (size + WIM_CHUNK_SIZE - 1) / WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
+       size_t alloc_size = sizeof(struct chunk_table) + num_chunks * sizeof(u64);
+       struct chunk_table *chunk_tab = CALLOC(1, alloc_size);
        int ret;
-       off_t subdir_offset;
-       struct dentry *root;
-       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
-       struct resource_entry *res_entry;
-       off_t metadata_offset;
-       u64 metadata_original_size;
-       u64 metadata_compressed_size;
-       int metadata_ctype;
-       u8  hash[WIM_HASH_SIZE];
-
-       DEBUG("Writing metadata resource for image %u\n", w->current_image);
-
-       out = w->out_fp;
-       root = wim_root_dentry(w);
-       metadata_ctype = wimlib_get_compression_type(w);
-       metadata_offset = ftello(out);
-       if (metadata_offset == -1)
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
 
-       subdir_offset = 8 + root->length + 8;
-       calculate_subdir_offsets(root, &subdir_offset);
-       metadata_original_size = subdir_offset;
-       buf = MALLOC(metadata_original_size);
-       if (!buf) {
-               ERROR("Failed to allocate %"PRIu64" bytes for "
-                               "metadata resource\n", metadata_original_size);
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_NOMEM;
+       if (!chunk_tab) {
+               ERROR("Failed to allocate chunk table for %"PRIu64" byte "
+                     "resource", size);
+               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_NOMEM;
+               goto out;
+       }
+       chunk_tab->file_offset = file_offset;
+       chunk_tab->num_chunks = num_chunks;
+       chunk_tab->original_resource_size = size;
+       chunk_tab->bytes_per_chunk_entry = (size >= (1ULL << 32)) ? 8 : 4;
+       chunk_tab->table_disk_size = chunk_tab->bytes_per_chunk_entry *
+                                    (num_chunks - 1);
+       chunk_tab->cur_offset = 0;
+       chunk_tab->cur_offset_p = chunk_tab->offsets;
+
+       if (fwrite(chunk_tab, 1, chunk_tab->table_disk_size, out_fp) !=
+                  chunk_tab->table_disk_size) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to write chunk table in compressed "
+                                "file resource");
+               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+               goto out;
        }
-       p = buf;
-       #if 0
-       /* Write the security data. */
-       p = write_security_data(wim_security_data(w), p);
-       #else
-       p = put_u32(p, 8); /* Total length of security data. */
-       p = put_u32(p, 0); /* Number of security data entries. */
-       #endif
-
-       DEBUG("Writing dentry tree.\n");
-       p = write_dentry_tree(root, p);
-
-       /* Like file resources, the lookup table entry for a metadata resource
-        * uses for the hash code a SHA1 message digest of its uncompressed
-        * contents. */
-       sha1_buffer(buf, metadata_original_size, hash);
-
-       ret = write_resource_from_memory(buf, 
-                                        metadata_ctype,
-                                        metadata_original_size, 
-                                        out,
-                                        &metadata_compressed_size);
-       FREE(buf);
-       if (ret != 0)
-               return ret;
 
-       /* Update the lookup table entry, including the hash and output resource
-        * entry fields, for this image's metadata resource.  */
-       lte = wim_metadata_lookup_table_entry(w);
-       res_entry = &lte->output_resource_entry;
-       lte->out_refcnt++;
-       if (memcmp(hash, lte->hash, WIM_HASH_SIZE) != 0) {
-               lookup_table_unlink(w->lookup_table, lte);
-               memcpy(lte->hash, hash, WIM_HASH_SIZE);
-               lookup_table_insert(w->lookup_table, lte);
-       }
-       res_entry->original_size = metadata_original_size;
-       res_entry->offset        = metadata_offset;
-       res_entry->size          = metadata_compressed_size;
-       res_entry->flags         = WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_METADATA;
-       if (metadata_ctype != WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE)
-               res_entry->flags |= WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_COMPRESSED;
-       return 0;
+       ret = 0;
+out:
+       *chunk_tab_ret = chunk_tab;
+       return ret;
 }
 
-/* Write the file resources for the current image. */
-static int write_file_resources(WIMStruct *w)
+typedef int (*compress_func_t)(const void *, unsigned, void *, unsigned *);
+
+compress_func_t get_compress_func(int out_ctype)
 {
+       if (out_ctype == WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_LZX)
+               return lzx_compress;
+       else
+               return xpress_compress;
+}
 
-       DEBUG("Writing file resources for image %u\n", w->current_image);
-       return for_dentry_in_tree(wim_root_dentry(w), write_file_resource, w);
+
+/*
+ * Compresses a chunk of a WIM resource.
+ *
+ * @chunk:             Uncompressed data of the chunk.
+ * @chunk_size:                Size of the uncompressed chunk in bytes.
+ * @compressed_chunk:  Pointer to output buffer of size at least
+ *                             (@chunk_size - 1) bytes.
+ * @compressed_chunk_len_ret:  Pointer to an unsigned int into which the size
+ *                                     of the compressed chunk will be
+ *                                     returned.
+ * @ctype:     Type of compression to use.  Must be WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_LZX
+ *             or WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_XPRESS.
+ *
+ * Returns zero if compressed succeeded, and nonzero if the chunk could not be
+ * compressed to any smaller than @chunk_size.  This function cannot fail for
+ * any other reasons.
+ */
+static int compress_chunk(const u8 chunk[], unsigned chunk_size,
+                         u8 compressed_chunk[],
+                         unsigned *compressed_chunk_len_ret,
+                         int ctype)
+{
+       compress_func_t compress = get_compress_func(ctype);
+       return (*compress)(chunk, chunk_size, compressed_chunk,
+                          compressed_chunk_len_ret);
 }
 
-/* Write lookup table, xml data, lookup table, and rewrite header */
-static int finish_write(WIMStruct *w, int image, FILE *out, int flags)
+/*
+ * Writes a chunk of a WIM resource to an output file.
+ *
+ * @chunk:       Uncompressed data of the chunk.
+ * @chunk_size:          Size of the chunk (<= WIM_CHUNK_SIZE)
+ * @out_fp:      FILE * to write tho chunk to.
+ * @out_ctype:   Compression type to use when writing the chunk (ignored if no
+ *                     chunk table provided)
+ * @chunk_tab:   Pointer to chunk table being created.  It is updated with the
+ *                     offset of the chunk we write.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success; nonzero on failure.
+ */
+static int write_wim_resource_chunk(const u8 chunk[], unsigned chunk_size,
+                                   FILE *out_fp, int out_ctype,
+                                   struct chunk_table *chunk_tab)
 {
-       off_t lookup_table_offset;
-       off_t xml_data_offset;
-       off_t lookup_table_size;
-       off_t integrity_offset;
-       off_t xml_data_size;
-       off_t end_offset;
-       off_t integrity_size;
-       int ret;
-       int i;
-       struct wim_header hdr;
+       const u8 *out_chunk;
+       unsigned out_chunk_size;
 
-       lookup_table_offset = ftello(out);
-       if (lookup_table_offset == -1)
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       wimlib_assert(chunk_size <= WIM_CHUNK_SIZE);
 
-       DEBUG("Writing lookup table.\n");
-       /* Write the lookup table. */
-       ret = write_lookup_table(w->lookup_table, out);
-       if (ret != 0)
-               return ret;
+       if (!chunk_tab) {
+               out_chunk = chunk;
+               out_chunk_size = chunk_size;
+       } else {
+               u8 *compressed_chunk = alloca(chunk_size);
+               int ret;
 
-       DEBUG("Writing XML data.\n");
+               ret = compress_chunk(chunk, chunk_size, compressed_chunk,
+                                    &out_chunk_size, out_ctype);
+               if (ret == 0) {
+                       out_chunk = compressed_chunk;
+               } else {
+                       out_chunk = chunk;
+                       out_chunk_size = chunk_size;
+               }
+               *chunk_tab->cur_offset_p++ = chunk_tab->cur_offset;
+               chunk_tab->cur_offset += out_chunk_size;
+       }
 
-       xml_data_offset = ftello(out);
-       if (xml_data_offset == -1)
+       if (fwrite(out_chunk, 1, out_chunk_size, out_fp) != out_chunk_size) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to write WIM resource chunk");
                return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
 
-       /* @hdr will be the header for the new WIM.  First copy all the data
-        * from the header in the WIMStruct; then set all the fields that may
-        * have changed, including the resource entries, boot index, and image
-        * count.  */
-       memcpy(&hdr, &w->hdr, sizeof(struct wim_header));
-       lookup_table_size = xml_data_offset - lookup_table_offset;
-       hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.offset        = lookup_table_offset;
-       hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.size          = lookup_table_size;
-       hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.original_size = lookup_table_size;
-       hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.flags         = WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_METADATA;
-
-       ret = write_xml_data(w->wim_info, image, out);
-       if (ret != 0)
-               return ret;
-
-       integrity_offset = ftello(out);
-       if (integrity_offset == -1)
+/*
+ * Finishes a WIM chunk tale and writes it to the output file at the correct
+ * offset.
+ *
+ * The final size of the full compressed resource is returned in the
+ * @compressed_size_p.
+ */
+static int
+finish_wim_resource_chunk_tab(struct chunk_table *chunk_tab,
+                             FILE *out_fp, u64 *compressed_size_p)
+{
+       size_t bytes_written;
+       if (fseeko(out_fp, chunk_tab->file_offset, SEEK_SET) != 0) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to seek to byte %"PRIu64" of output "
+                                "WIM file", chunk_tab->file_offset);
                return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-       xml_data_size = integrity_offset - xml_data_offset;
-
-       hdr.xml_res_entry.offset                 = xml_data_offset;
-       hdr.xml_res_entry.size                   = xml_data_size;
-       hdr.xml_res_entry.original_size          = xml_data_size;
-       hdr.xml_res_entry.flags                  = 0;
+       }
 
-       if (flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY) {
-               ret = write_integrity_table(out, WIM_HEADER_DISK_SIZE, 
-                                           xml_data_offset, 
-                                           flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS);
-               if (ret != 0)
-                       return ret;
-               end_offset = ftello(out);
+       if (chunk_tab->bytes_per_chunk_entry == 8) {
+               array_cpu_to_le64(chunk_tab->offsets, chunk_tab->num_chunks);
+       } else {
+               for (u64 i = 0; i < chunk_tab->num_chunks; i++)
+                       ((u32*)chunk_tab->offsets)[i] =
+                               cpu_to_le32(chunk_tab->offsets[i]);
+       }
+       bytes_written = fwrite((u8*)chunk_tab->offsets +
+                                       chunk_tab->bytes_per_chunk_entry,
+                              1, chunk_tab->table_disk_size, out_fp);
+       if (bytes_written != chunk_tab->table_disk_size) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to write chunk table in compressed "
+                                "file resource");
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       }
+       if (fseeko(out_fp, 0, SEEK_END) != 0) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to seek to end of output WIM file");
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       }
+       *compressed_size_p = chunk_tab->cur_offset + chunk_tab->table_disk_size;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int prepare_resource_for_read(struct lookup_table_entry *lte
+
+                                       #ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+                                       , ntfs_inode **ni_ret
+                                       #endif
+               )
+{
+       if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_FILE_ON_DISK
+            && !lte->file_on_disk_fp)
+       {
+               wimlib_assert(lte->file_on_disk);
+               lte->file_on_disk_fp = fopen(lte->file_on_disk, "rb");
+               if (!lte->file_on_disk_fp) {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to open the file `%s' for "
+                                        "reading", lte->file_on_disk);
+                       return WIMLIB_ERR_OPEN;
+               }
+       }
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       else if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_NTFS_VOLUME
+                 && !lte->attr)
+       {
+               struct ntfs_location *loc = lte->ntfs_loc;
+               ntfs_inode *ni;
+               wimlib_assert(loc);
+               ni = ntfs_pathname_to_inode(*loc->ntfs_vol_p, NULL, loc->path_utf8);
+               if (!ni) {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to open inode `%s' in NTFS "
+                                        "volume", loc->path_utf8);
+                       return WIMLIB_ERR_NTFS_3G;
+               }
+               lte->attr = ntfs_attr_open(ni,
+                                          loc->is_reparse_point ? AT_REPARSE_POINT : AT_DATA,
+                                          (ntfschar*)loc->stream_name_utf16,
+                                          loc->stream_name_utf16_num_chars);
+               if (!lte->attr) {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to open attribute of `%s' in "
+                                        "NTFS volume", loc->path_utf8);
+                       ntfs_inode_close(ni);
+                       return WIMLIB_ERR_NTFS_3G;
+               }
+               *ni_ret = ni;
+       }
+#endif
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void end_wim_resource_read(struct lookup_table_entry *lte
+                               #ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+                                       , ntfs_inode *ni
+                               #endif
+                                       )
+{
+       if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_FILE_ON_DISK
+           && lte->file_on_disk_fp) {
+               fclose(lte->file_on_disk_fp);
+               lte->file_on_disk_fp = NULL;
+       }
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       else if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_NTFS_VOLUME) {
+               if (lte->attr) {
+                       ntfs_attr_close(lte->attr);
+                       lte->attr = NULL;
+               }
+               if (ni)
+                       ntfs_inode_close(ni);
+       }
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * Writes a WIM resource to a FILE * opened for writing.  The resource may be
+ * written uncompressed or compressed depending on the @out_ctype parameter.
+ *
+ * If by chance the resource compresses to more than the original size (this may
+ * happen with random data or files than are pre-compressed), the resource is
+ * instead written uncompressed (and this is reflected in the @out_res_entry by
+ * removing the WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_COMPRESSED flag).
+ *
+ * @lte:       The lookup table entry for the WIM resource.
+ * @out_fp:    The FILE * to write the resource to.
+ * @out_ctype:  The compression type of the resource to write.  Note: if this is
+ *                     the same as the compression type of the WIM resource we
+ *                     need to read, we simply copy the data (i.e. we do not
+ *                     uncompress it, then compress it again).
+ * @out_res_entry:  If non-NULL, a resource entry that is filled in with the
+ *                 offset, original size, compressed size, and compression flag
+ *                 of the output resource.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success; nonzero on failure.
+ */
+int write_wim_resource(struct lookup_table_entry *lte,
+                      FILE *out_fp, int out_ctype,
+                      struct resource_entry *out_res_entry,
+                      int flags)
+{
+       u64 bytes_remaining;
+       u64 original_size;
+       u64 old_compressed_size;
+       u64 new_compressed_size;
+       u64 offset;
+       int ret;
+       struct chunk_table *chunk_tab = NULL;
+       bool raw;
+       off_t file_offset;
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       ntfs_inode *ni = NULL;
+#endif
+
+       wimlib_assert(lte);
+
+       /* Original size of the resource */
+       original_size = wim_resource_size(lte);
+
+       /* Compressed size of the resource (as it exists now) */
+       old_compressed_size = wim_resource_compressed_size(lte);
+
+       /* Current offset in output file */
+       file_offset = ftello(out_fp);
+       if (file_offset == -1) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to get offset in output "
+                                "stream");
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       }
+
+       /* Are the compression types the same?  If so, do a raw copy (copy
+        * without decompressing and recompressing the data). */
+       raw = (wim_resource_compression_type(lte) == out_ctype
+              && out_ctype != WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE);
+
+       if (raw) {
+               flags |= WIMLIB_RESOURCE_FLAG_RAW;
+               bytes_remaining = old_compressed_size;
+       } else {
+               flags &= ~WIMLIB_RESOURCE_FLAG_RAW;
+               bytes_remaining = original_size;
+       }
+
+       /* Empty resource; nothing needs to be done, so just return success. */
+       if (bytes_remaining == 0)
+               return 0;
+
+       /* Buffer for reading chunks for the resource */
+       u8 buf[min(WIM_CHUNK_SIZE, bytes_remaining)];
+
+       /* If we are writing a compressed resource and not doing a raw copy, we
+        * need to initialize the chunk table */
+       if (out_ctype != WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE && !raw) {
+               ret = begin_wim_resource_chunk_tab(lte, out_fp, file_offset,
+                                                  &chunk_tab);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       goto out;
+       }
+
+       /* If the WIM resource is in an external file, open a FILE * to it so we
+        * don't have to open a temporary one in read_wim_resource() for each
+        * chunk. */
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       ret = prepare_resource_for_read(lte, &ni);
+#else
+       ret = prepare_resource_for_read(lte);
+#endif
+       if (ret != 0)
+               goto out;
+
+       /* If we aren't doing a raw copy, we will compute the SHA1 message
+        * digest of the resource as we read it, and verify it's the same as the
+        * hash given in the lookup table entry once we've finished reading the
+        * resource. */
+       SHA_CTX ctx;
+       if (!raw)
+               sha1_init(&ctx);
+
+       /* While there are still bytes remaining in the WIM resource, read a
+        * chunk of the resource, update SHA1, then write that chunk using the
+        * desired compression type. */
+       offset = 0;
+       do {
+               u64 to_read = min(bytes_remaining, WIM_CHUNK_SIZE);
+               ret = read_wim_resource(lte, buf, to_read, offset, flags);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               if (!raw)
+                       sha1_update(&ctx, buf, to_read);
+               ret = write_wim_resource_chunk(buf, to_read, out_fp,
+                                              out_ctype, chunk_tab);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               bytes_remaining -= to_read;
+               offset += to_read;
+       } while (bytes_remaining);
+
+       /* Raw copy:  The new compressed size is the same as the old compressed
+        * size
+        *
+        * Using WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE:  The new compressed size is the
+        * original size
+        *
+        * Using a different compression type:  Call
+        * finish_wim_resource_chunk_tab() and it will provide the new
+        * compressed size.
+        */
+       if (raw) {
+               new_compressed_size = old_compressed_size;
+       } else {
+               if (out_ctype == WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE)
+                       new_compressed_size = original_size;
+               else {
+                       ret = finish_wim_resource_chunk_tab(chunk_tab, out_fp,
+                                                           &new_compressed_size);
+                       if (ret != 0)
+                               goto out_fclose;
+               }
+       }
+
+       /* Verify SHA1 message digest of the resource, unless we are doing a raw
+        * write (in which case we never even saw the uncompressed data).  Or,
+        * if the hash we had before is all 0's, just re-set it to be the new
+        * hash. */
+       if (!raw) {
+               u8 md[SHA1_HASH_SIZE];
+               sha1_final(md, &ctx);
+               if (is_zero_hash(lte->hash)) {
+                       copy_hash(lte->hash, md);
+               } else if (!hashes_equal(md, lte->hash)) {
+                       ERROR("WIM resource has incorrect hash!");
+                       if (lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_FILE_ON_DISK) {
+                               ERROR("We were reading it from `%s'; maybe it changed "
+                                     "while we were reading it.",
+                                     lte->file_on_disk);
+                       }
+                       ret = WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_RESOURCE_HASH;
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (!raw && new_compressed_size >= original_size &&
+           out_ctype != WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE)
+       {
+               /* Oops!  We compressed the resource to larger than the original
+                * size.  Write the resource uncompressed instead. */
+               if (fseeko(out_fp, file_offset, SEEK_SET) != 0) {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to seek to byte %"PRIu64" "
+                                        "of output WIM file", file_offset);
+                       ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               }
+               ret = write_wim_resource(lte, out_fp, WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE,
+                                        out_res_entry, flags);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               if (fflush(out_fp) != 0) {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to flush output WIM file");
+                       ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               }
+               if (ftruncate(fileno(out_fp), file_offset + out_res_entry->size) != 0) {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to truncate output WIM file");
+                       ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+                       goto out_fclose;
+               }
+       } else {
+               if (out_res_entry) {
+                       out_res_entry->size          = new_compressed_size;
+                       out_res_entry->original_size = original_size;
+                       out_res_entry->offset        = file_offset;
+                       out_res_entry->flags         = lte->resource_entry.flags
+                                                       & ~WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_COMPRESSED;
+                       if (out_ctype != WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE)
+                               out_res_entry->flags |= WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_COMPRESSED;
+               }
+       }
+       ret = 0;
+out_fclose:
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       end_wim_resource_read(lte, ni);
+#else
+       end_wim_resource_read(lte);
+#endif
+out:
+       FREE(chunk_tab);
+       return ret;
+}
+
+
+#ifdef ENABLE_MULTITHREADED_COMPRESSION
+struct shared_queue {
+       sem_t filled_slots;
+       sem_t empty_slots;
+       pthread_mutex_t lock;
+       unsigned front;
+       unsigned back;
+       void **array;
+       unsigned size;
+};
+
+static int shared_queue_init(struct shared_queue *q, unsigned size)
+{
+       q->array = CALLOC(sizeof(q->array[0]), size);
+       if (!q->array)
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_NOMEM;
+
+       sem_init(&q->filled_slots, 0, 0);
+       sem_init(&q->empty_slots, 0, size);
+       pthread_mutex_init(&q->lock, NULL);
+       q->front = 0;
+       q->back = size - 1;
+       q->size = size;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static void shared_queue_destroy(struct shared_queue *q)
+{
+       sem_destroy(&q->filled_slots);
+       sem_destroy(&q->empty_slots);
+       pthread_mutex_destroy(&q->lock);
+       FREE(q->array);
+}
+
+static void shared_queue_put(struct shared_queue *q, void *obj)
+{
+       sem_wait(&q->empty_slots);
+       pthread_mutex_lock(&q->lock);
+
+       q->back = (q->back + 1) % q->size;
+       q->array[q->back] = obj;
+
+       sem_post(&q->filled_slots);
+       pthread_mutex_unlock(&q->lock);
+}
+
+static void *shared_queue_get(struct shared_queue *q)
+{
+       sem_wait(&q->filled_slots);
+       pthread_mutex_lock(&q->lock);
+
+       void *obj = q->array[q->front];
+       q->array[q->front] = NULL;
+       q->front = (q->front + 1) % q->size;
+
+       sem_post(&q->empty_slots);
+       pthread_mutex_unlock(&q->lock);
+       return obj;
+}
+
+static inline int shared_queue_get_filled(struct shared_queue *q)
+{
+       int sval;
+       sem_getvalue(&q->filled_slots, &sval);
+       return sval;
+}
+
+struct compressor_thread_params {
+       struct shared_queue *res_to_compress_queue;
+       struct shared_queue *compressed_res_queue;
+       compress_func_t compress;
+};
+
+#define MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG 2
+
+struct message {
+       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
+       u8 *uncompressed_chunks[MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG];
+       u8 *out_compressed_chunks[MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG];
+       u8 *compressed_chunks[MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG];
+       unsigned uncompressed_chunk_sizes[MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG];
+       unsigned compressed_chunk_sizes[MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG];
+       unsigned num_chunks;
+       struct list_head list;
+       bool complete;
+       u64 begin_chunk;
+};
+
+static void compress_chunks(struct message *msg, compress_func_t compress)
+{
+       for (unsigned i = 0; i < msg->num_chunks; i++) {
+               DEBUG2("compress chunk %u of %u", i, msg->num_chunks);
+               int ret = compress(msg->uncompressed_chunks[i],
+                                  msg->uncompressed_chunk_sizes[i],
+                                  msg->compressed_chunks[i],
+                                  &msg->compressed_chunk_sizes[i]);
+               if (ret == 0) {
+                       msg->out_compressed_chunks[i] = msg->compressed_chunks[i];
+               } else {
+                       msg->out_compressed_chunks[i] = msg->uncompressed_chunks[i];
+                       msg->compressed_chunk_sizes[i] = msg->uncompressed_chunk_sizes[i];
+               }
+       }
+}
+
+static void *compressor_thread_proc(void *arg)
+{
+       struct compressor_thread_params *params = arg;
+       struct shared_queue *res_to_compress_queue = params->res_to_compress_queue;
+       struct shared_queue *compressed_res_queue = params->compressed_res_queue;
+       compress_func_t compress = params->compress;
+       struct message *msg;
+
+       DEBUG("Compressor thread ready");
+       while ((msg = shared_queue_get(res_to_compress_queue)) != NULL) {
+               compress_chunks(msg, compress);
+               shared_queue_put(compressed_res_queue, msg);
+       }
+       DEBUG("Compressor thread terminating");
+}
+#endif
+
+static void show_stream_write_progress(u64 *cur_size, u64 *next_size,
+                                      u64 total_size, u64 one_percent,
+                                      unsigned *cur_percent,
+                                      const struct lookup_table_entry *cur_lte)
+{
+       if (*cur_size >= *next_size) {
+               printf("\r%"PRIu64" MiB of %"PRIu64" MiB "
+                      "(uncompressed) written (%u%% done)",
+                      *cur_size >> 20,
+                      total_size >> 20, *cur_percent);
+               fflush(stdout);
+               *next_size += one_percent;
+               (*cur_percent)++;
+       }
+       *cur_size += wim_resource_size(cur_lte);
+}
+
+static void finish_stream_write_progress(u64 total_size)
+{
+       printf("\r%"PRIu64" MiB of %"PRIu64" MiB "
+              "(uncompressed) written (100%% done)\n",
+              total_size >> 20, total_size >> 20);
+       fflush(stdout);
+}
+
+static int write_stream_list_serial(struct list_head *stream_list,
+                                   FILE *out_fp, int out_ctype,
+                                   int write_flags, u64 total_size)
+{
+       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
+       int ret;
+
+       u64 one_percent = total_size / 100;
+       u64 cur_size = 0;
+       u64 next_size = 0;
+       unsigned cur_percent = 0;
+
+       list_for_each_entry(lte, stream_list, staging_list) {
+               if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS) {
+                       show_stream_write_progress(&cur_size, &next_size,
+                                                  total_size, one_percent,
+                                                  &cur_percent, lte);
+               }
+               ret = write_wim_resource(lte, out_fp, out_ctype,
+                                        &lte->output_resource_entry, 0);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       return ret;
+       }
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS)
+               finish_stream_write_progress(total_size);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+#ifdef ENABLE_MULTITHREADED_COMPRESSION
+static int write_wim_chunks(struct message *msg, FILE *out_fp,
+                           struct chunk_table *chunk_tab)
+{
+       for (unsigned i = 0; i < msg->num_chunks; i++) {
+               unsigned chunk_csize = msg->compressed_chunk_sizes[i];
+
+               DEBUG2("Write wim chunk %u of %u (csize = %u)",
+                     i, msg->num_chunks, chunk_csize);
+
+               if (fwrite(msg->out_compressed_chunks[i], 1, chunk_csize, out_fp)
+                   != chunk_csize)
+               {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to write WIM");
+                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+               }
+
+               *chunk_tab->cur_offset_p++ = chunk_tab->cur_offset;
+               chunk_tab->cur_offset += chunk_csize;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function is executed by the main thread when the resources are being
+ * compressed in parallel.  The main thread is in change of all reading of the
+ * uncompressed data and writing of the compressed data.  The compressor threads
+ * *only* do compression from/to in-memory buffers.
+ *
+ * Each unit of work given to a compressor thread is up to MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG
+ * chunks of compressed data to compress, represented in a `struct message'.
+ * Each message is passed from the main thread to a worker thread through the
+ * res_to_compress_queue, and it is passed back through the
+ * compressed_res_queue.
+ */
+static int main_writer_thread_proc(struct list_head *stream_list,
+                                  FILE *out_fp,
+                                  int out_ctype,
+                                  struct shared_queue *res_to_compress_queue,
+                                  struct shared_queue *compressed_res_queue,
+                                  size_t queue_size,
+                                  int write_flags,
+                                  u64 total_size)
+{
+       int ret;
+
+
+       struct message msgs[queue_size];
+       ZERO_ARRAY(msgs);
+
+       // Initially, all the messages are available to use.
+       LIST_HEAD(available_msgs);
+       for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_LEN(msgs); i++)
+               list_add(&msgs[i].list, &available_msgs);
+
+       // outstanding_resources is the list of resources that currently have
+       // had chunks sent off for compression.
+       //
+       // The first stream in outstanding_resources is the stream that is
+       // currently being written (cur_lte).
+       //
+       // The last stream in outstanding_resources is the stream that is
+       // currently being read and chunks fed to the compressor threads
+       // (next_lte).
+       //
+       // Depending on the number of threads and the sizes of the resource,
+       // the outstanding streams list may contain streams between cur_lte and
+       // next_lte that have all their chunks compressed or being compressed,
+       // but haven't been written yet.
+       //
+       LIST_HEAD(outstanding_resources);
+       struct list_head *next_resource = stream_list->next;
+       struct lookup_table_entry *next_lte = container_of(next_resource,
+                                                          struct lookup_table_entry,
+                                                          staging_list);
+       next_resource = next_resource->next;
+       u64 next_chunk = 0;
+       u64 next_num_chunks = wim_resource_chunks(next_lte);
+       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&next_lte->msg_list);
+       list_add_tail(&next_lte->staging_list, &outstanding_resources);
+
+       // As in write_wim_resource(), each resource we read is checksummed.
+       SHA_CTX next_sha_ctx;
+       sha1_init(&next_sha_ctx);
+       u8 next_hash[SHA1_HASH_SIZE];
+
+       // Resources that don't need any chunks compressed are added to this
+       // list and written directly by the main thread.
+       LIST_HEAD(my_resources);
+
+       struct lookup_table_entry *cur_lte = next_lte;
+       struct chunk_table *cur_chunk_tab = NULL;
+       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
+       struct message *msg;
+
+       u64 one_percent = total_size / 100;
+       u64 cur_size = 0;
+       u64 next_size = 0;
+       unsigned cur_percent = 0;
+
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       ntfs_inode *ni = NULL;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       ret = prepare_resource_for_read(next_lte, &ni);
+#else
+       ret = prepare_resource_for_read(next_lte);
+#endif
+       if (ret != 0)
+               goto out;
+
+       DEBUG("Initializing buffers for uncompressed "
+             "and compressed data (%zu bytes needed)",
+             queue_size * MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG * WIM_CHUNK_SIZE * 2);
+
+       // Pre-allocate all the buffers that will be needed to do the chunk
+       // compression.
+       for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_LEN(msgs); i++) {
+               for (size_t j = 0; j < MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG; j++) {
+                       msgs[i].compressed_chunks[j] = MALLOC(WIM_CHUNK_SIZE);
+                       msgs[i].uncompressed_chunks[j] = MALLOC(WIM_CHUNK_SIZE);
+                       if (msgs[i].compressed_chunks[j] == NULL ||
+                           msgs[i].uncompressed_chunks[j] == NULL)
+                       {
+                               ERROR("Could not allocate enough memory for "
+                                     "multi-threaded compression");
+                               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_NOMEM;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+
+       // This loop is executed until all resources have been written, except
+       // possibly a few that have been added to the @my_resources list for
+       // writing later.
+       while (1) {
+               // Send chunks to the compressor threads until either (a) there
+               // are no more messages available since they were all sent off,
+               // or (b) there are no more resources that need to be
+               // compressed.
+               while (!list_empty(&available_msgs) && next_lte != NULL) {
+
+                       // Get a message from the available messages
+                       // list
+                       msg = container_of(available_msgs.next,
+                                          struct message,
+                                          list);
+
+                       // ... and delete it from the available messages
+                       // list
+                       list_del(&msg->list);
+
+                       // Initialize the message with the chunks to
+                       // compress.
+                       msg->num_chunks = min(next_num_chunks - next_chunk,
+                                             MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG);
+                       msg->lte = next_lte;
+                       msg->complete = false;
+                       msg->begin_chunk = next_chunk;
+
+                       unsigned size = WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
+                       for (unsigned i = 0; i < msg->num_chunks; i++) {
+
+                               // Read chunk @next_chunk of the stream into the
+                               // message so that a compressor thread can
+                               // compress it.
+
+                               if (next_chunk == next_num_chunks - 1 &&
+                                    wim_resource_size(next_lte) % WIM_CHUNK_SIZE != 0)
+                               {
+                                       size = wim_resource_size(next_lte) % WIM_CHUNK_SIZE;
+                               }
+
+
+                               DEBUG2("Read resource (size=%u, offset=%zu)",
+                                     size, next_chunk * WIM_CHUNK_SIZE);
+
+                               msg->uncompressed_chunk_sizes[i] = size;
+
+                               ret = read_wim_resource(next_lte,
+                                                       msg->uncompressed_chunks[i],
+                                                       size,
+                                                       next_chunk * WIM_CHUNK_SIZE,
+                                                       0);
+                               if (ret != 0)
+                                       goto out;
+                               sha1_update(&next_sha_ctx,
+                                           msg->uncompressed_chunks[i], size);
+                               next_chunk++;
+                       }
+
+                       // Send the compression request
+                       list_add_tail(&msg->list, &next_lte->msg_list);
+                       shared_queue_put(res_to_compress_queue, msg);
+                       DEBUG2("Compression request sent");
+
+                       if (next_chunk != next_num_chunks)
+                               // More chunks to send for this resource
+                               continue;
+
+                       // Done sending compression requests for a resource!
+                       // Check the SHA1 message digest.
+                       DEBUG2("Finalize SHA1 md (next_num_chunks=%zu)", next_num_chunks);
+                       sha1_final(next_hash, &next_sha_ctx);
+                       if (!hashes_equal(next_lte->hash, next_hash)) {
+                               ERROR("WIM resource has incorrect hash!");
+                               if (next_lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_FILE_ON_DISK) {
+                                       ERROR("We were reading it from `%s'; maybe it changed "
+                                             "while we were reading it.",
+                                             next_lte->file_on_disk);
+                               }
+                               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_RESOURCE_HASH;
+                               goto out;
+                       }
+
+                       // Advance to the next resource.
+                       //
+                       // If the next resource needs no compression, just write
+                       // it with this thread (not now though--- we could be in
+                       // the middle of writing another resource.)  Keep doing
+                       // this until we either get to the end of the resources
+                       // list, or we get to a resource that needs compression.
+
+                       while (1) {
+                               if (next_resource == stream_list) {
+                                       next_lte = NULL;
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       #ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+                               end_wim_resource_read(next_lte, ni);
+                               ni = NULL;
+                       #else
+                               end_wim_resource_read(next_lte);
+                       #endif
+
+                               next_lte = container_of(next_resource,
+                                                       struct lookup_table_entry,
+                                                       staging_list);
+                               next_resource = next_resource->next;
+                               if ((next_lte->resource_location == RESOURCE_IN_WIM
+                                   && wimlib_get_compression_type(next_lte->wim) == out_ctype)
+                                   || wim_resource_size(next_lte) == 0)
+                               {
+                                       list_add_tail(&next_lte->staging_list,
+                                                     &my_resources);
+                               } else {
+                                       list_add_tail(&next_lte->staging_list,
+                                                     &outstanding_resources);
+                                       next_chunk = 0;
+                                       next_num_chunks = wim_resource_chunks(next_lte);
+                                       sha1_init(&next_sha_ctx);
+                                       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&next_lte->msg_list);
+                               #ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+                                       ret = prepare_resource_for_read(next_lte, &ni);
+                               #else
+                                       ret = prepare_resource_for_read(next_lte);
+                               #endif
+                                       if (ret != 0)
+                                               goto out;
+                                       DEBUG2("Updated next_lte");
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+
+               // If there are no outstanding resources, there are no more
+               // resources that need to be written.
+               if (list_empty(&outstanding_resources)) {
+                       DEBUG("No outstanding resources! Done");
+                       ret = 0;
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
+               // Get the next message from the queue and process it.
+               // The message will contain 1 or more data chunks that have been
+               // compressed.
+               DEBUG2("Waiting for message");
+               msg = shared_queue_get(compressed_res_queue);
+               msg->complete = true;
+
+               DEBUG2("Received msg (begin_chunk=%"PRIu64")", msg->begin_chunk);
+
+               list_for_each_entry(msg, &cur_lte->msg_list, list) {
+                       DEBUG2("complete=%d", msg->complete);
+               }
+
+               // Is this the next chunk in the current resource?  If it's not
+               // (i.e., an earlier chunk in a same or different resource
+               // hasn't been compressed yet), do nothing, and keep this
+               // message around until all earlier chunks are received.
+               //
+               // Otherwise, write all the chunks we can.
+               while (!list_empty(&cur_lte->msg_list)
+                       && (msg = container_of(cur_lte->msg_list.next,
+                                              struct message,
+                                              list))->complete)
+               {
+                       DEBUG2("Complete msg (begin_chunk=%"PRIu64")", msg->begin_chunk);
+                       if (msg->begin_chunk == 0) {
+                               DEBUG2("Begin chunk tab");
+                               if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS) {
+                                       show_stream_write_progress(&cur_size,
+                                                                  &next_size,
+                                                                  total_size,
+                                                                  one_percent,
+                                                                  &cur_percent,
+                                                                  cur_lte);
+                               }
+
+                               // This is the first set of chunks.  Leave space
+                               // for the chunk table in the output file.
+                               off_t cur_offset = ftello(out_fp);
+                               if (cur_offset == -1) {
+                                       ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+                                       goto out;
+                               }
+                               ret = begin_wim_resource_chunk_tab(cur_lte,
+                                                                  out_fp,
+                                                                  cur_offset,
+                                                                  &cur_chunk_tab);
+                               if (ret != 0)
+                                       goto out;
+                       }
+
+                       // Write the compressed chunks from the message.
+                       ret = write_wim_chunks(msg, out_fp, cur_chunk_tab);
+                       if (ret != 0)
+                               goto out;
+
+                       list_del(&msg->list);
+
+                       // This message is available to use for different chunks
+                       // now.
+                       list_add(&msg->list, &available_msgs);
+
+                       // Was this the last chunk of the stream?  If so,
+                       // finish it.
+                       if (list_empty(&cur_lte->msg_list) &&
+                           msg->begin_chunk + msg->num_chunks == cur_chunk_tab->num_chunks)
+                       {
+                               DEBUG2("Finish wim chunk tab");
+                               u64 res_csize;
+                               ret = finish_wim_resource_chunk_tab(cur_chunk_tab,
+                                                                   out_fp,
+                                                                   &res_csize);
+                               if (ret != 0)
+                                       goto out;
+
+
+                               cur_lte->output_resource_entry.size =
+                                       res_csize;
+
+                               cur_lte->output_resource_entry.original_size =
+                                       cur_lte->resource_entry.original_size;
+
+                               cur_lte->output_resource_entry.offset =
+                                       cur_chunk_tab->file_offset;
+
+                               cur_lte->output_resource_entry.flags =
+                                       cur_lte->resource_entry.flags |
+                                               WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_COMPRESSED;
+
+                               FREE(cur_chunk_tab);
+                               cur_chunk_tab = NULL;
+
+                               struct list_head *next = cur_lte->staging_list.next;
+                               list_del(&cur_lte->staging_list);
+
+                               if (next == &outstanding_resources) {
+                                       DEBUG("No more outstanding resources");
+                                       ret = 0;
+                                       goto out;
+                               } else {
+                                       cur_lte = container_of(cur_lte->staging_list.next,
+                                                              struct lookup_table_entry,
+                                                              staging_list);
+                               }
+
+                               // Since we just finished writing a stream,
+                               // write any streams that have been added to the
+                               // my_resources list for direct writing by the
+                               // main thread (e.g. resources that don't need
+                               // to be compressed because the desired
+                               // compression type is the same as the previous
+                               // compression type).
+                               struct lookup_table_entry *tmp;
+                               list_for_each_entry_safe(lte,
+                                                        tmp,
+                                                        &my_resources,
+                                                        staging_list)
+                               {
+                                       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS) {
+                                               show_stream_write_progress(&cur_size,
+                                                                          &next_size,
+                                                                          total_size,
+                                                                          one_percent,
+                                                                          &cur_percent,
+                                                                          lte);
+                                       }
+
+                                       ret = write_wim_resource(lte,
+                                                                out_fp,
+                                                                out_ctype,
+                                                                &lte->output_resource_entry,
+                                                                0);
+                                       list_del(&lte->staging_list);
+                                       if (ret != 0)
+                                               goto out;
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+
+out:
+#ifdef WITH_NTFS_3G
+       end_wim_resource_read(cur_lte, ni);
+#else
+       end_wim_resource_read(cur_lte);
+#endif
+       if (ret == 0) {
+               list_for_each_entry(lte, &my_resources, staging_list) {
+                       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS) {
+                               show_stream_write_progress(&cur_size,
+                                                          &next_size,
+                                                          total_size,
+                                                          one_percent,
+                                                          &cur_percent,
+                                                          lte);
+                       }
+                       ret = write_wim_resource(lte, out_fp,
+                                                out_ctype,
+                                                &lte->output_resource_entry,
+                                                0);
+                       if (ret != 0)
+                               break;
+               }
+               if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS)
+                       finish_stream_write_progress(total_size);
+       } else {
+               size_t num_available_msgs = 0;
+               struct list_head *cur;
+
+               list_for_each(cur, &available_msgs) {
+                       num_available_msgs++;
+               }
+
+               while (num_available_msgs < ARRAY_LEN(msgs)) {
+                       shared_queue_get(compressed_res_queue);
+                       num_available_msgs++;
+               }
+       }
+
+       DEBUG("Freeing messages");
+
+       for (size_t i = 0; i < ARRAY_LEN(msgs); i++) {
+               for (size_t j = 0; j < MAX_CHUNKS_PER_MSG; j++) {
+                       FREE(msgs[i].compressed_chunks[j]);
+                       FREE(msgs[i].uncompressed_chunks[j]);
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (cur_chunk_tab != NULL)
+               FREE(cur_chunk_tab);
+       return ret;
+}
+
+
+static const char *get_data_type(int ctype)
+{
+       switch (ctype) {
+       case WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE:
+               return "uncompressed";
+       case WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_LZX:
+               return "LZX-compressed";
+       case WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_XPRESS:
+               return "XPRESS-compressed";
+       }
+}
+
+static int write_stream_list_parallel(struct list_head *stream_list,
+                                     FILE *out_fp, int out_ctype,
+                                     int write_flags, u64 total_size,
+                                     unsigned num_threads)
+{
+       int ret;
+       struct shared_queue res_to_compress_queue;
+       struct shared_queue compressed_res_queue;
+       pthread_t *compressor_threads = NULL;
+
+       if (num_threads == 0) {
+               long nthreads = sysconf(_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN);
+               if (nthreads < 1) {
+                       WARNING("Could not determine number of processors! Assuming 1");
+                       goto out_serial;
+               } else {
+                       num_threads = nthreads;
+               }
+       }
+
+       wimlib_assert(stream_list->next != stream_list);
+
+
+       static const double MESSAGES_PER_THREAD = 2.0;
+       size_t queue_size = (size_t)(num_threads * MESSAGES_PER_THREAD);
+
+       DEBUG("Initializing shared queues (queue_size=%zu)", queue_size);
+
+       ret = shared_queue_init(&res_to_compress_queue, queue_size);
+       if (ret != 0)
+               goto out_serial;
+
+       ret = shared_queue_init(&compressed_res_queue, queue_size);
+       if (ret != 0)
+               goto out_destroy_res_to_compress_queue;
+
+       struct compressor_thread_params params;
+       params.res_to_compress_queue = &res_to_compress_queue;
+       params.compressed_res_queue = &compressed_res_queue;
+       params.compress = get_compress_func(out_ctype);
+
+       compressor_threads = MALLOC(num_threads * sizeof(pthread_t));
+
+       for (unsigned i = 0; i < num_threads; i++) {
+               DEBUG("pthread_create thread %u", i);
+               ret = pthread_create(&compressor_threads[i], NULL,
+                                    compressor_thread_proc, &params);
+               if (ret != 0) {
+                       ret = -1;
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to create compressor "
+                                        "thread %u", i);
+                       num_threads = i;
+                       goto out_join;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS) {
+               printf("Writing %s compressed data using %u threads...\n",
+                      get_data_type(out_ctype), num_threads);
+       }
+
+       ret = main_writer_thread_proc(stream_list,
+                                     out_fp,
+                                     out_ctype,
+                                     &res_to_compress_queue,
+                                     &compressed_res_queue,
+                                     queue_size,
+                                     write_flags,
+                                     total_size);
+
+out_join:
+       for (unsigned i = 0; i < num_threads; i++)
+               shared_queue_put(&res_to_compress_queue, NULL);
+
+       for (unsigned i = 0; i < num_threads; i++) {
+               if (pthread_join(compressor_threads[i], NULL)) {
+                       WARNING("Failed to join compressor thread %u: %s",
+                               i, strerror(errno));
+               }
+       }
+       FREE(compressor_threads);
+       shared_queue_destroy(&compressed_res_queue);
+out_destroy_res_to_compress_queue:
+       shared_queue_destroy(&res_to_compress_queue);
+       if (ret >= 0 && ret != WIMLIB_ERR_NOMEM)
+               return ret;
+out_serial:
+       WARNING("Falling back to single-threaded compression");
+       return write_stream_list_serial(stream_list, out_fp,
+                                       out_ctype, write_flags, total_size);
+}
+#endif
+
+static int write_stream_list(struct list_head *stream_list, FILE *out_fp,
+                            int out_ctype, int write_flags,
+                            unsigned num_threads)
+{
+       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
+       size_t num_streams = 0;
+       u64 total_size = 0;
+       bool compression_needed = false;
+
+       list_for_each_entry(lte, stream_list, staging_list) {
+               num_streams++;
+               total_size += wim_resource_size(lte);
+               if (!compression_needed
+                   && out_ctype != WIM_COMPRESSION_TYPE_NONE
+                   && (lte->resource_location != RESOURCE_IN_WIM
+                       || wimlib_get_compression_type(lte->wim) != out_ctype)
+                   && wim_resource_size(lte) != 0)
+                       compression_needed = true;
+       }
+
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_VERBOSE) {
+               printf("Preparing to write %zu streams "
+                      "(%"PRIu64" total bytes uncompressed)\n",
+                      num_streams, total_size);
+               printf("Using compression type %s\n",
+                      wimlib_get_compression_type_string(out_ctype));
+       }
+
+#ifdef ENABLE_MULTITHREADED_COMPRESSION
+       if (compression_needed && total_size >= 1000000 && num_threads != 1) {
+               return write_stream_list_parallel(stream_list, out_fp,
+                                                 out_ctype, write_flags,
+                                                 total_size, num_threads);
+       }
+       else
+#endif
+       {
+               if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS) {
+                       const char *reason = "";
+                       if (!compression_needed)
+                               reason = " (no compression needed)";
+                       printf("Writing %s data using 1 thread%s\n",
+                              get_data_type(out_ctype), reason);
+               }
+
+               return write_stream_list_serial(stream_list, out_fp,
+                                               out_ctype, write_flags,
+                                               total_size);
+       }
+}
+
+
+static int dentry_find_streams_to_write(struct dentry *dentry,
+                                       void *wim)
+{
+       WIMStruct *w = wim;
+       struct list_head *stream_list = w->private;
+       struct lookup_table_entry *lte;
+       for (unsigned i = 0; i <= dentry->d_inode->num_ads; i++) {
+               lte = inode_stream_lte(dentry->d_inode, i, w->lookup_table);
+               if (lte && ++lte->out_refcnt == 1)
+                       list_add(&lte->staging_list, stream_list);
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int find_streams_to_write(WIMStruct *w)
+{
+       return for_dentry_in_tree(wim_root_dentry(w),
+                                 dentry_find_streams_to_write, w);
+}
+
+static int write_wim_streams(WIMStruct *w, int image, int write_flags,
+                            unsigned num_threads)
+{
+
+       LIST_HEAD(stream_list);
+
+       w->private = &stream_list;
+       for_image(w, image, find_streams_to_write);
+       return write_stream_list(&stream_list, w->out_fp,
+                                wimlib_get_compression_type(w), write_flags,
+                                num_threads);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Write the lookup table, xml data, and integrity table, then overwrite the WIM
+ * header.
+ */
+int finish_write(WIMStruct *w, int image, int write_flags)
+{
+       off_t lookup_table_offset;
+       off_t xml_data_offset;
+       off_t lookup_table_size;
+       off_t integrity_offset;
+       off_t xml_data_size;
+       off_t end_offset;
+       off_t integrity_size;
+       int ret;
+       struct wim_header hdr;
+       FILE *out = w->out_fp;
+
+       if (!(write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_LOOKUP_TABLE)) {
+               /* Write the lookup table. */
+               lookup_table_offset = ftello(out);
+               if (lookup_table_offset == -1)
+                       return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+
+               DEBUG("Writing lookup table (offset %"PRIu64")",
+                     lookup_table_offset);
+               ret = write_lookup_table(w->lookup_table, out);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       return ret;
+       }
+
+       xml_data_offset = ftello(out);
+       if (xml_data_offset == -1)
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+
+       /* @hdr will be the header for the new WIM.  First copy all the data
+        * from the header in the WIMStruct; then set all the fields that may
+        * have changed, including the resource entries, boot index, and image
+        * count.  */
+       memcpy(&hdr, &w->hdr, sizeof(struct wim_header));
+       if (!(write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_LOOKUP_TABLE)) {
+               lookup_table_size = xml_data_offset - lookup_table_offset;
+               hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.offset = lookup_table_offset;
+               hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.size = lookup_table_size;
+       }
+       hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.original_size = hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.size;
+       hdr.lookup_table_res_entry.flags = WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_METADATA;
+
+       DEBUG("Writing XML data (offset %"PRIu64")", xml_data_offset);
+       ret = write_xml_data(w->wim_info, image, out,
+                            (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_LOOKUP_TABLE) ?
+                               wim_info_get_total_bytes(w->wim_info) : 0);
+       if (ret != 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       integrity_offset = ftello(out);
+       if (integrity_offset == -1)
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       xml_data_size = integrity_offset - xml_data_offset;
+
+       hdr.xml_res_entry.offset        = xml_data_offset;
+       hdr.xml_res_entry.size          = xml_data_size;
+       hdr.xml_res_entry.original_size = xml_data_size;
+       hdr.xml_res_entry.flags         = WIM_RESHDR_FLAG_METADATA;
+
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY) {
+               ret = write_integrity_table(out, WIM_HEADER_DISK_SIZE,
+                                           xml_data_offset,
+                                           write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS);
+               if (ret != 0)
+                       return ret;
+               end_offset = ftello(out);
                if (end_offset == -1)
                        return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-               integrity_size = end_offset - integrity_offset;
-               hdr.integrity.offset = integrity_offset;
-               hdr.integrity.size   = integrity_size;
+               integrity_size              = end_offset - integrity_offset;
+               hdr.integrity.offset        = integrity_offset;
+               hdr.integrity.size          = integrity_size;
                hdr.integrity.original_size = integrity_size;
        } else {
                hdr.integrity.offset        = 0;
@@ -850,10 +1705,9 @@ static int finish_write(WIMStruct *w, int image, FILE *out, int flags)
        }
        hdr.integrity.flags = 0;
 
-       DEBUG("Updating WIM header.\n");
+       DEBUG("Updating WIM header.");
 
-
-       /* 
+       /*
         * In the WIM header, there is room for the resource entry for a
         * metadata resource labeled as the "boot metadata".  This entry should
         * be zeroed out if there is no bootable image (boot_idx 0).  Otherwise,
@@ -862,13 +1716,13 @@ static int finish_write(WIMStruct *w, int image, FILE *out, int flags)
         */
        if (hdr.boot_idx == 0 || !w->image_metadata
                        || (image != WIM_ALL_IMAGES && image != hdr.boot_idx)) {
-               memset(&hdr.boot_metadata_res_entry, 0, 
+               memset(&hdr.boot_metadata_res_entry, 0,
                       sizeof(struct resource_entry));
        } else {
-               memcpy(&hdr.boot_metadata_res_entry, 
-                      &w->image_metadata[hdr.boot_idx - 1].lookup_table_entry->
-                                       output_resource_entry,
-                                       sizeof(struct resource_entry));
+               memcpy(&hdr.boot_metadata_res_entry,
+                      &w->image_metadata[
+                         hdr.boot_idx - 1].metadata_lte->output_resource_entry,
+                      sizeof(struct resource_entry));
        }
 
        /* Set image count and boot index correctly for single image writes */
@@ -884,71 +1738,114 @@ static int finish_write(WIMStruct *w, int image, FILE *out, int flags)
        if (fseeko(out, 0, SEEK_SET) != 0)
                return WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
 
-       return write_header(&hdr, out);
+       ret = write_header(&hdr, out);
+       if (ret != 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_FSYNC) {
+               DEBUG("fsync output WIM file");
+               if (fflush(out) != 0
+                   || fsync(fileno(out)) != 0)
+               {
+                       ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Error flushing data to WIM file");
+                       ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+               }
+       }
+
+       DEBUG("Closing output WIM file.");
+
+       if (fclose(out) != 0) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to close the WIM file");
+               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
+       }
+       w->out_fp = NULL;
+       return ret;
 }
 
-/* Writes the WIM to a file.  */
-WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_write(WIMStruct *w, const char *path, int image, int flags)
+/* Open file stream and write dummy header for WIM. */
+int begin_write(WIMStruct *w, const char *path, int write_flags)
 {
-       int ret;
        const char *mode;
-       FILE *out;
-
-       if (image != WIM_ALL_IMAGES && 
-                       (image < 1 || image > w->hdr.image_count))
-               return WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_IMAGE;
-
-       if (image == WIM_ALL_IMAGES)
-               DEBUG("Writing all images to `%s'\n", path);
-       else
-               DEBUG("Writing image %d to `%s'\n", image, path);
+       DEBUG("Opening `%s' for new WIM", path);
 
        /* checking the integrity requires going back over the file to read it.
-        * XXX 
-        * (It also would be possible to keep a running sha1sum as the file
-        * as written-- this would be faster, but a bit more complicated) */
-       if (flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY) 
+        * XXX
+        * (It also would be possible to keep a running sha1sum as the file is
+        * written-- this would be faster, but a bit more complicated) */
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_CHECK_INTEGRITY)
                mode = "w+b";
        else
                mode = "wb";
 
-       out = fopen(path, mode);
-       if (!out) {
-               ERROR("Failed to open the file `%s' for writing!\n", 
-                               path);
+       if (w->out_fp)
+               fclose(w->out_fp);
+
+       w->out_fp = fopen(path, mode);
+       if (!w->out_fp) {
+               ERROR_WITH_ERRNO("Failed to open the file `%s' for writing",
+                                path);
                return WIMLIB_ERR_OPEN;
        }
 
-       w->out_fp = out;
-
        /* Write dummy header. It will be overwritten later. */
-       ret = write_header(&w->hdr, out);
+       return write_header(&w->hdr, w->out_fp);
+}
+
+/* Writes a stand-alone WIM to a file.  */
+WIMLIBAPI int wimlib_write(WIMStruct *w, const char *path,
+                          int image, int write_flags, unsigned num_threads)
+{
+       int ret;
+
+       if (!w || !path)
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_PARAM;
+
+       write_flags &= ~WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_NO_LOOKUP_TABLE;
+
+       if (image != WIM_ALL_IMAGES &&
+            (image < 1 || image > w->hdr.image_count))
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_INVALID_IMAGE;
+
+
+
+       if (w->hdr.total_parts != 1) {
+               ERROR("Cannot call wimlib_write() on part of a split WIM");
+               return WIMLIB_ERR_SPLIT_UNSUPPORTED;
+       }
+
+       if (image == WIM_ALL_IMAGES)
+               DEBUG("Writing all images to `%s'.", path);
+       else
+               DEBUG("Writing image %d to `%s'.", image, path);
+
+       ret = begin_write(w, path, write_flags);
        if (ret != 0)
-               goto done;
+               return ret;
 
-       for_lookup_table_entry(w->lookup_table, zero_out_refcnts, NULL);
+       for_lookup_table_entry(w->lookup_table, lte_zero_out_refcnt, NULL);
+
+       ret = write_wim_streams(w, image, write_flags, num_threads);
 
-       ret = for_image(w, image, write_file_resources);
        if (ret != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to write file resources!\n");
-               goto done;
+               /*ERROR("Failed to write WIM file resources to `%s'", path);*/
+               return ret;
        }
 
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS)
+               printf("Writing image metadata...\n");
+
        ret = for_image(w, image, write_metadata_resource);
 
        if (ret != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to write image metadata!\n");
-               goto done;
+               /*ERROR("Failed to write WIM image metadata to `%s'", path);*/
+               return ret;
        }
 
-       ret = finish_write(w, image, out, flags);
+       ret = finish_write(w, image, write_flags);
+       if (ret != 0)
+               return ret;
 
-done:
-       DEBUG("Closing output file.\n");
-       w->out_fp = NULL;
-       if (fclose(out) != 0) {
-               ERROR("Failed to close the file `%s': %m\n", path);
-               ret = WIMLIB_ERR_WRITE;
-       }
-       return ret;
+       if (write_flags & WIMLIB_WRITE_FLAG_SHOW_PROGRESS)
+               printf("Successfully wrote `%s'\n", path);
+       return 0;
 }