Merge pull request #692 from mjmst74/master

Update Deflate.java
mwiede · Oct 30, 2024 · 42ab7f3 · 42ab7f3
2 parents 4f2e3fe + f077dde
commit 42ab7f3
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diff --git a/src/main/java/com/jcraft/jsch/jzlib/Deflate.java b/src/main/java/com/jcraft/jsch/jzlib/Deflate.java
@@ -1309,7 +1309,9 @@ int longest_match(int cur_match) {
           && window[++scan] == window[++match] && window[++scan] == window[++match]
           && scan < strend);
 
-      len = MAX_MATCH - strend - scan;
+      // len here is set to MAX_MATCH minus (strend minus scan, i.e. the distance between scan and
+      // strend) to ensure that best_len is set to the best possible length to lookahead
+      len = MAX_MATCH - (strend - scan);
       scan = strend - MAX_MATCH;
 
       if (len > best_len) {