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// -*- mode: rust; coding: utf-8; -*-
//
// This file is part of curve25519-dalek.
// Copyright (c) 2016-2019 Isis Lovecruft, Henry de Valence
// See LICENSE for licensing information.
//
// Authors:
// - Isis Agora Lovecruft <isis@patternsinthevoid.net>
// - Henry de Valence <hdevalence@hdevalence.ca>

//! Field arithmetic modulo \\(p = 2\^{255} - 19\\), using \\(64\\)-bit
//! limbs with \\(128\\)-bit products.

use core::fmt::Debug;
use core::ops::Neg;
use core::ops::{Add, AddAssign};
use core::ops::{Mul, MulAssign};
use core::ops::{Sub, SubAssign};

use subtle::Choice;
use subtle::ConditionallySelectable;

use zeroize::Zeroize;

/// A `FieldElement51` represents an element of the field
/// \\( \mathbb Z / (2\^{255} - 19)\\).
///
/// In the 64-bit implementation, a `FieldElement` is represented in
/// radix \\(2\^{51}\\) as five `u64`s; the coefficients are allowed to
/// grow up to \\(2\^{54}\\) between reductions modulo \\(p\\).
///
/// # Note
///
/// The `curve25519_dalek::field` module provides a type alias
/// `curve25519_dalek::field::FieldElement` to either `FieldElement51`
/// or `FieldElement2625`.
///
/// The backend-specific type `FieldElement51` should not be used
/// outside of the `curve25519_dalek::field` module.
#[derive(Copy, Clone)]
pub struct FieldElement51(pub (crate) [u64; 5]);

impl Debug for FieldElement51 {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut ::core::fmt::Formatter) -> ::core::fmt::Result {
        write!(f, "FieldElement51({:?})", &self.0[..])
    }
}

impl Zeroize for FieldElement51 {
    fn zeroize(&mut self) {
        self.0.zeroize();
    }
}

impl<'b> AddAssign<&'b FieldElement51> for FieldElement51 {
    fn add_assign(&mut self, _rhs: &'b FieldElement51) {
        for i in 0..5 {
            self.0[i] += _rhs.0[i];
        }
    }
}

impl<'a, 'b> Add<&'b FieldElement51> for &'a FieldElement51 {
    type Output = FieldElement51;
    fn add(self, _rhs: &'b FieldElement51) -> FieldElement51 {
        let mut output = *self;
        output += _rhs;
        output
    }
}

impl<'b> SubAssign<&'b FieldElement51> for FieldElement51 {
    fn sub_assign(&mut self, _rhs: &'b FieldElement51) {
        let result = (self as &FieldElement51) - _rhs;
        self.0 = result.0;
    }
}

impl<'a, 'b> Sub<&'b FieldElement51> for &'a FieldElement51 {
    type Output = FieldElement51;
    fn sub(self, _rhs: &'b FieldElement51) -> FieldElement51 {
        // To avoid underflow, first add a multiple of p.
        // Choose 16*p = p << 4 to be larger than 54-bit _rhs.
        //
        // If we could statically track the bitlengths of the limbs
        // of every FieldElement51, we could choose a multiple of p
        // just bigger than _rhs and avoid having to do a reduction.
        //
        // Since we don't yet have type-level integers to do this, we
        // have to add an explicit reduction call here.
        FieldElement51::reduce([
            (self.0[0] + 36028797018963664u64) - _rhs.0[0],
            (self.0[1] + 36028797018963952u64) - _rhs.0[1],
            (self.0[2] + 36028797018963952u64) - _rhs.0[2],
            (self.0[3] + 36028797018963952u64) - _rhs.0[3],
            (self.0[4] + 36028797018963952u64) - _rhs.0[4],
        ])
    }
}

impl<'b> MulAssign<&'b FieldElement51> for FieldElement51 {
    fn mul_assign(&mut self, _rhs: &'b FieldElement51) {
        let result = (self as &FieldElement51) * _rhs;
        self.0 = result.0;
    }
}

impl<'a, 'b> Mul<&'b FieldElement51> for &'a FieldElement51 {
    type Output = FieldElement51;
    fn mul(self, _rhs: &'b FieldElement51) -> FieldElement51 {
        /// Helper function to multiply two 64-bit integers with 128
        /// bits of output.
        #[inline(always)]
        fn m(x: u64, y: u64) -> u128 { (x as u128) * (y as u128) }

        // Alias self, _rhs for more readable formulas
        let a: &[u64; 5] = &self.0;
        let b: &[u64; 5] = &_rhs.0;

        // Precondition: assume input limbs a[i], b[i] are bounded as
        //
        // a[i], b[i] < 2^(51 + b)
        //
        // where b is a real parameter measuring the "bit excess" of the limbs.

        // 64-bit precomputations to avoid 128-bit multiplications.
        //
        // This fits into a u64 whenever 51 + b + lg(19) < 64.
        //
        // Since 51 + b + lg(19) < 51 + 4.25 + b
        //                       = 55.25 + b,
        // this fits if b < 8.75.
        let b1_19 = b[1] * 19;
        let b2_19 = b[2] * 19;
        let b3_19 = b[3] * 19;
        let b4_19 = b[4] * 19;

        // Multiply to get 128-bit coefficients of output
        let     c0: u128 = m(a[0],b[0]) + m(a[4],b1_19) + m(a[3],b2_19) + m(a[2],b3_19) + m(a[1],b4_19);
        let mut c1: u128 = m(a[1],b[0]) + m(a[0],b[1])  + m(a[4],b2_19) + m(a[3],b3_19) + m(a[2],b4_19);
        let mut c2: u128 = m(a[2],b[0]) + m(a[1],b[1])  + m(a[0],b[2])  + m(a[4],b3_19) + m(a[3],b4_19);
        let mut c3: u128 = m(a[3],b[0]) + m(a[2],b[1])  + m(a[1],b[2])  + m(a[0],b[3])  + m(a[4],b4_19);
        let mut c4: u128 = m(a[4],b[0]) + m(a[3],b[1])  + m(a[2],b[2])  + m(a[1],b[3])  + m(a[0],b[4]);

        // How big are the c[i]? We have
        //
        //    c[i] < 2^(102 + 2*b) * (1+i + (4-i)*19)
        //         < 2^(102 + lg(1 + 4*19) + 2*b)
        //         < 2^(108.27 + 2*b)
        //
        // The carry (c[i] >> 51) fits into a u64 when
        //    108.27 + 2*b - 51 < 64
        //    2*b < 6.73
        //    b < 3.365.
        //
        // So we require b < 3 to ensure this fits.
        debug_assert!(a[0] < (1 << 54)); debug_assert!(b[0] < (1 << 54));
        debug_assert!(a[1] < (1 << 54)); debug_assert!(b[1] < (1 << 54));
        debug_assert!(a[2] < (1 << 54)); debug_assert!(b[2] < (1 << 54));
        debug_assert!(a[3] < (1 << 54)); debug_assert!(b[3] < (1 << 54));
        debug_assert!(a[4] < (1 << 54)); debug_assert!(b[4] < (1 << 54));

        // Casting to u64 and back tells the compiler that the carry is
        // bounded by 2^64, so that the addition is a u128 + u64 rather
        // than u128 + u128.

        const LOW_51_BIT_MASK: u64 = (1u64 << 51) - 1;
        let mut out = [0u64; 5];

        c1 += ((c0 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
        out[0] = (c0 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        c2 += ((c1 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
        out[1] = (c1 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        c3 += ((c2 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
        out[2] = (c2 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        c4 += ((c3 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
        out[3] = (c3 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        let carry: u64 = (c4 >> 51) as u64;
        out[4] = (c4 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        // To see that this does not overflow, we need out[0] + carry * 19 < 2^64.
        //
        // c4 < a0*b4 + a1*b3 + a2*b2 + a3*b1 + a4*b0 + (carry from c3)
        //    < 5*(2^(51 + b) * 2^(51 + b)) + (carry from c3)
        //    < 2^(102 + 2*b + lg(5)) + 2^64.
        //
        // When b < 3 we get
        //
        // c4 < 2^110.33  so that carry < 2^59.33
        //
        // so that
        //
        // out[0] + carry * 19 < 2^51 + 19 * 2^59.33 < 2^63.58
        //
        // and there is no overflow.
        out[0] = out[0] + carry * 19;

        // Now out[1] < 2^51 + 2^(64 -51) = 2^51 + 2^13 < 2^(51 + epsilon).
        out[1] += out[0] >> 51;
        out[0] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        // Now out[i] < 2^(51 + epsilon) for all i.
        FieldElement51(out)
    }
}

impl<'a> Neg for &'a FieldElement51 {
    type Output = FieldElement51;
    fn neg(self) -> FieldElement51 {
        let mut output = *self;
        output.negate();
        output
    }
}

impl ConditionallySelectable for FieldElement51 {
    fn conditional_select(
        a: &FieldElement51,
        b: &FieldElement51,
        choice: Choice,
    ) -> FieldElement51 {
        FieldElement51([
            u64::conditional_select(&a.0[0], &b.0[0], choice),
            u64::conditional_select(&a.0[1], &b.0[1], choice),
            u64::conditional_select(&a.0[2], &b.0[2], choice),
            u64::conditional_select(&a.0[3], &b.0[3], choice),
            u64::conditional_select(&a.0[4], &b.0[4], choice),
        ])
    }

    fn conditional_swap(a: &mut FieldElement51, b: &mut FieldElement51, choice: Choice) {
        u64::conditional_swap(&mut a.0[0], &mut b.0[0], choice);
        u64::conditional_swap(&mut a.0[1], &mut b.0[1], choice);
        u64::conditional_swap(&mut a.0[2], &mut b.0[2], choice);
        u64::conditional_swap(&mut a.0[3], &mut b.0[3], choice);
        u64::conditional_swap(&mut a.0[4], &mut b.0[4], choice);
    }

    fn conditional_assign(&mut self, other: &FieldElement51, choice: Choice) {
        self.0[0].conditional_assign(&other.0[0], choice);
        self.0[1].conditional_assign(&other.0[1], choice);
        self.0[2].conditional_assign(&other.0[2], choice);
        self.0[3].conditional_assign(&other.0[3], choice);
        self.0[4].conditional_assign(&other.0[4], choice);
    }
}

impl FieldElement51 {
    /// Invert the sign of this field element
    pub fn negate(&mut self) {
        // See commentary in the Sub impl
        let neg = FieldElement51::reduce([
            36028797018963664u64 - self.0[0],
            36028797018963952u64 - self.0[1],
            36028797018963952u64 - self.0[2],
            36028797018963952u64 - self.0[3],
            36028797018963952u64 - self.0[4],
        ]);
        self.0 = neg.0;
    }

    /// Construct zero.
    pub fn zero() -> FieldElement51 {
        FieldElement51([ 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 ])
    }

    /// Construct one.
    pub fn one() -> FieldElement51 {
        FieldElement51([ 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 ])
    }

    /// Construct -1.
    pub fn minus_one() -> FieldElement51 {
        FieldElement51([2251799813685228, 2251799813685247, 2251799813685247, 2251799813685247, 2251799813685247])
    }

    /// Given 64-bit input limbs, reduce to enforce the bound 2^(51 + epsilon).
    #[inline(always)]
    fn reduce(mut limbs: [u64; 5]) -> FieldElement51 {
        const LOW_51_BIT_MASK: u64 = (1u64 << 51) - 1;

        // Since the input limbs are bounded by 2^64, the biggest
        // carry-out is bounded by 2^13.
        //
        // The biggest carry-in is c4 * 19, resulting in
        //
        // 2^51 + 19*2^13 < 2^51.0000000001
        //
        // Because we don't need to canonicalize, only to reduce the
        // limb sizes, it's OK to do a "weak reduction", where we
        // compute the carry-outs in parallel.

        let c0 = limbs[0] >> 51;
        let c1 = limbs[1] >> 51;
        let c2 = limbs[2] >> 51;
        let c3 = limbs[3] >> 51;
        let c4 = limbs[4] >> 51;

        limbs[0] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;
        limbs[1] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;
        limbs[2] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;
        limbs[3] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;
        limbs[4] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

        limbs[0] += c4 * 19;
        limbs[1] += c0;
        limbs[2] += c1;
        limbs[3] += c2;
        limbs[4] += c3;

        FieldElement51(limbs)
    }

    /// Load a `FieldElement51` from the low 255 bits of a 256-bit
    /// input.
    ///
    /// # Warning
    ///
    /// This function does not check that the input used the canonical
    /// representative.  It masks the high bit, but it will happily
    /// decode 2^255 - 18 to 1.  Applications that require a canonical
    /// encoding of every field element should decode, re-encode to
    /// the canonical encoding, and check that the input was
    /// canonical.
    ///
    pub fn from_bytes(bytes: &[u8; 32]) -> FieldElement51 {
        let load8 = |input: &[u8]| -> u64 {
               (input[0] as u64)
            | ((input[1] as u64) << 8)
            | ((input[2] as u64) << 16)
            | ((input[3] as u64) << 24)
            | ((input[4] as u64) << 32)
            | ((input[5] as u64) << 40)
            | ((input[6] as u64) << 48)
            | ((input[7] as u64) << 56)
        };

        let low_51_bit_mask = (1u64 << 51) - 1;
        FieldElement51(
        // load bits [  0, 64), no shift
        [  load8(&bytes[ 0..])        & low_51_bit_mask
        // load bits [ 48,112), shift to [ 51,112)
        , (load8(&bytes[ 6..]) >>  3) & low_51_bit_mask
        // load bits [ 96,160), shift to [102,160)
        , (load8(&bytes[12..]) >>  6) & low_51_bit_mask
        // load bits [152,216), shift to [153,216)
        , (load8(&bytes[19..]) >>  1) & low_51_bit_mask
        // load bits [192,256), shift to [204,112)
        , (load8(&bytes[24..]) >> 12) & low_51_bit_mask
        ])
    }

    /// Serialize this `FieldElement51` to a 32-byte array.  The
    /// encoding is canonical.
    pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> [u8; 32] {
        // Let h = limbs[0] + limbs[1]*2^51 + ... + limbs[4]*2^204.
        //
        // Write h = pq + r with 0 <= r < p.
        //
        // We want to compute r = h mod p.
        //
        // If h < 2*p = 2^256 - 38,
        // then q = 0 or 1,
        //
        // with q = 0 when h < p
        //  and q = 1 when h >= p.
        //
        // Notice that h >= p <==> h + 19 >= p + 19 <==> h + 19 >= 2^255.
        // Therefore q can be computed as the carry bit of h + 19.

        // First, reduce the limbs to ensure h < 2*p.
        let mut limbs = FieldElement51::reduce(self.0).0;

        let mut q = (limbs[0] + 19) >> 51;
        q = (limbs[1] + q) >> 51;
        q = (limbs[2] + q) >> 51;
        q = (limbs[3] + q) >> 51;
        q = (limbs[4] + q) >> 51;

        // Now we can compute r as r = h - pq = r - (2^255-19)q = r + 19q - 2^255q

        limbs[0] += 19*q;

        // Now carry the result to compute r + 19q ...
        let low_51_bit_mask = (1u64 << 51) - 1;
        limbs[1] +=  limbs[0] >> 51;
        limbs[0] = limbs[0] & low_51_bit_mask;
        limbs[2] +=  limbs[1] >> 51;
        limbs[1] = limbs[1] & low_51_bit_mask;
        limbs[3] +=  limbs[2] >> 51;
        limbs[2] = limbs[2] & low_51_bit_mask;
        limbs[4] +=  limbs[3] >> 51;
        limbs[3] = limbs[3] & low_51_bit_mask;
        // ... but instead of carrying (limbs[4] >> 51) = 2^255q
        // into another limb, discard it, subtracting the value
        limbs[4] = limbs[4] & low_51_bit_mask;

        // Now arrange the bits of the limbs.
        let mut s = [0u8;32];
        s[ 0] =   limbs[0]        as u8;
        s[ 1] =  (limbs[0] >>  8) as u8;
        s[ 2] =  (limbs[0] >> 16) as u8;
        s[ 3] =  (limbs[0] >> 24) as u8;
        s[ 4] =  (limbs[0] >> 32) as u8;
        s[ 5] =  (limbs[0] >> 40) as u8;
        s[ 6] = ((limbs[0] >> 48) | (limbs[1] << 3)) as u8;
        s[ 7] =  (limbs[1] >>  5) as u8;
        s[ 8] =  (limbs[1] >> 13) as u8;
        s[ 9] =  (limbs[1] >> 21) as u8;
        s[10] =  (limbs[1] >> 29) as u8;
        s[11] =  (limbs[1] >> 37) as u8;
        s[12] = ((limbs[1] >> 45) | (limbs[2] << 6)) as u8;
        s[13] =  (limbs[2] >>  2) as u8;
        s[14] =  (limbs[2] >> 10) as u8;
        s[15] =  (limbs[2] >> 18) as u8;
        s[16] =  (limbs[2] >> 26) as u8;
        s[17] =  (limbs[2] >> 34) as u8;
        s[18] =  (limbs[2] >> 42) as u8;
        s[19] = ((limbs[2] >> 50) | (limbs[3] << 1)) as u8;
        s[20] =  (limbs[3] >>  7) as u8;
        s[21] =  (limbs[3] >> 15) as u8;
        s[22] =  (limbs[3] >> 23) as u8;
        s[23] =  (limbs[3] >> 31) as u8;
        s[24] =  (limbs[3] >> 39) as u8;
        s[25] = ((limbs[3] >> 47) | (limbs[4] << 4)) as u8;
        s[26] =  (limbs[4] >>  4) as u8;
        s[27] =  (limbs[4] >> 12) as u8;
        s[28] =  (limbs[4] >> 20) as u8;
        s[29] =  (limbs[4] >> 28) as u8;
        s[30] =  (limbs[4] >> 36) as u8;
        s[31] =  (limbs[4] >> 44) as u8;

        // High bit should be zero.
        debug_assert!((s[31] & 0b1000_0000u8) == 0u8);

        s
    }

    /// Given `k > 0`, return `self^(2^k)`.
    pub fn pow2k(&self, mut k: u32) -> FieldElement51 {

        debug_assert!( k > 0 );

        /// Multiply two 64-bit integers with 128 bits of output.
        #[inline(always)]
        fn m(x: u64, y: u64) -> u128 { (x as u128) * (y as u128) }

        let mut a: [u64; 5] = self.0;

        loop {
            // Precondition: assume input limbs a[i] are bounded as
            //
            // a[i] < 2^(51 + b)
            //
            // where b is a real parameter measuring the "bit excess" of the limbs.

            // Precomputation: 64-bit multiply by 19.
            //
            // This fits into a u64 whenever 51 + b + lg(19) < 64.
            //
            // Since 51 + b + lg(19) < 51 + 4.25 + b
            //                       = 55.25 + b,
            // this fits if b < 8.75.
            let a3_19 = 19 * a[3];
            let a4_19 = 19 * a[4];

            // Multiply to get 128-bit coefficients of output.
            //
            // The 128-bit multiplications by 2 turn into 1 slr + 1 slrd each,
            // which doesn't seem any better or worse than doing them as precomputations
            // on the 64-bit inputs.
            let     c0: u128 = m(a[0],  a[0]) + 2*( m(a[1], a4_19) + m(a[2], a3_19) );
            let mut c1: u128 = m(a[3], a3_19) + 2*( m(a[0],  a[1]) + m(a[2], a4_19) );
            let mut c2: u128 = m(a[1],  a[1]) + 2*( m(a[0],  a[2]) + m(a[4], a3_19) );
            let mut c3: u128 = m(a[4], a4_19) + 2*( m(a[0],  a[3]) + m(a[1],  a[2]) );
            let mut c4: u128 = m(a[2],  a[2]) + 2*( m(a[0],  a[4]) + m(a[1],  a[3]) );

            // Same bound as in multiply:
            //    c[i] < 2^(102 + 2*b) * (1+i + (4-i)*19)
            //         < 2^(102 + lg(1 + 4*19) + 2*b)
            //         < 2^(108.27 + 2*b)
            //
            // The carry (c[i] >> 51) fits into a u64 when
            //    108.27 + 2*b - 51 < 64
            //    2*b < 6.73
            //    b < 3.365.
            //
            // So we require b < 3 to ensure this fits.
            debug_assert!(a[0] < (1 << 54));
            debug_assert!(a[1] < (1 << 54));
            debug_assert!(a[2] < (1 << 54));
            debug_assert!(a[3] < (1 << 54));
            debug_assert!(a[4] < (1 << 54));

            const LOW_51_BIT_MASK: u64 = (1u64 << 51) - 1;

            // Casting to u64 and back tells the compiler that the carry is bounded by 2^64, so
            // that the addition is a u128 + u64 rather than u128 + u128.
            c1 += ((c0 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
            a[0] = (c0 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

            c2 += ((c1 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
            a[1] = (c1 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

            c3 += ((c2 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
            a[2] = (c2 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

            c4 += ((c3 >> 51) as u64) as u128;
            a[3] = (c3 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

            let carry: u64 = (c4 >> 51) as u64;
            a[4] = (c4 as u64) & LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

            // To see that this does not overflow, we need a[0] + carry * 19 < 2^64.
            //
            // c4 < a2^2 + 2*a0*a4 + 2*a1*a3 + (carry from c3)
            //    < 2^(102 + 2*b + lg(5)) + 2^64.
            //
            // When b < 3 we get
            //
            // c4 < 2^110.33  so that carry < 2^59.33
            //
            // so that
            //
            // a[0] + carry * 19 < 2^51 + 19 * 2^59.33 < 2^63.58
            //
            // and there is no overflow.
            a[0] = a[0] + carry * 19;

            // Now a[1] < 2^51 + 2^(64 -51) = 2^51 + 2^13 < 2^(51 + epsilon).
            a[1] += a[0] >> 51;
            a[0] &= LOW_51_BIT_MASK;

            // Now all a[i] < 2^(51 + epsilon) and a = self^(2^k).

            k = k - 1;
            if k == 0 {
                break;
            }
        }

        FieldElement51(a)
    }

    /// Returns the square of this field element.
    pub fn square(&self) -> FieldElement51 {
        self.pow2k(1)
    }

    /// Returns 2 times the square of this field element.
    pub fn square2(&self) -> FieldElement51 {
        let mut square = self.pow2k(1);
        for i in 0..5 {
            square.0[i] *= 2;
        }

        square
    }
}