[PATCH v2] partitions: dos: parse extended partition
Uwe Kleine-König
u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Fri Nov 8 05:13:41 EST 2013
DOS MBRs might contain an extended partition that holds several logical
partitions. Add these to the partitions of the block device.
Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
---
common/partitions/dos.c | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 75 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/common/partitions/dos.c b/common/partitions/dos.c
index 64314a8..37addfd 100644
--- a/common/partitions/dos.c
+++ b/common/partitions/dos.c
@@ -116,12 +116,64 @@ static int dos_get_disk_signature(struct param_d *p, void *_priv)
return 0;
}
+static void dos_extended_partition(struct block_device *blk, struct partition_desc *pd,
+ struct partition *partition)
+{
+ uint8_t *buf = dma_alloc(SECTOR_SIZE);
+ uint32_t ebr_sector = partition->first_sec;
+ struct partition_entry *table = (struct partition_entry *)&buf[0x1be];
+
+ while (pd->used_entries < ARRAY_SIZE(pd->parts)) {
+ int rc, i;
+ int n = pd->used_entries;
+
+ dev_dbg(blk->dev, "expect EBR in sector %x\n", ebr_sector);
+
+ rc = block_read(blk, buf, ebr_sector, 1);
+ if (rc != 0) {
+ dev_err(blk->dev, "Cannot read EBR partition table\n");
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ /* sanity checks */
+ if (buf[0x1fe] != 0x55 || buf[0x1ff] != 0xaa) {
+ dev_err(blk->dev, "sector %x doesn't contain an EBR signature\n", ebr_sector);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ for (i = 0x1de; i < 0x1fe; ++i)
+ if (buf[i]) {
+ dev_err(blk->dev, "EBR's third or fourth partition non-empty\n");
+ goto out;
+ }
+ /* /sanity checks */
+
+ /* the first entry defines the extended partition */
+ pd->parts[n].first_sec = ebr_sector +
+ get_unaligned_le32(&table[0].partition_start);
+ pd->parts[n].size = get_unaligned_le32(&table[0].partition_size);
+ pd->parts[n].dos_partition_type = table[0].type;
+ pd->used_entries++;
+
+ /* the second entry defines the start of the next ebr if != 0 */
+ if (get_unaligned_le32(&table[1].partition_start))
+ ebr_sector = partition->first_sec +
+ get_unaligned_le32(&table[1].partition_start);
+ else
+ break;
+ }
+
+out:
+ dma_free(buf);
+ return;
+}
+
/**
* Check if a DOS like partition describes this block device
* @param blk Block device to register to
* @param pd Where to store the partition information
*
- * It seems at least on ARM this routine canot use temp. stack space for the
+ * It seems at least on ARM this routine cannot use temp. stack space for the
* sector. So, keep the malloc/free.
*/
static void dos_partition(void *buf, struct block_device *blk,
@@ -129,6 +181,7 @@ static void dos_partition(void *buf, struct block_device *blk,
{
struct partition_entry *table;
struct partition pentry;
+ struct partition *extended_partition = NULL;
uint8_t *buffer = buf;
int i;
struct disk_signature_priv *dsp;
@@ -150,11 +203,32 @@ static void dos_partition(void *buf, struct block_device *blk,
pd->parts[n].size = pentry.size;
pd->parts[n].dos_partition_type = pentry.dos_partition_type;
pd->used_entries++;
+ /*
+ * Partitions of type 0x05 and 0x0f (and some more)
+ * contain extended partitions. Only check for type 0x0f
+ * here as this is the easiest to parse and common
+ * enough.
+ */
+ if (pentry.dos_partition_type == 0x0f) {
+ if (!extended_partition)
+ extended_partition = &pd->parts[n];
+ else
+ /*
+ * An DOS MBR must only contain a single
+ * extended partition. Just ignore all
+ * but the first.
+ */
+ dev_warn(blk->dev, "Skipping additional extended partition\n");
+ }
+
} else {
dev_dbg(blk->dev, "Skipping empty partition %d\n", i);
}
}
+ if (extended_partition)
+ dos_extended_partition(blk, pd, extended_partition);
+
dsp = xzalloc(sizeof(*dsp));
dsp->blk = blk;
--
1.8.4.rc3
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