[PATCH v2] partitions: dos: improve guess of disk size

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Fri Nov 8 09:27:29 EST 2013


On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 11:13:01AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The code used to ineffectively take the end of the last partition as guess
> for the disk size. Better use the end of the partition that has its end
> rearmost.
> 
> Also return an unsigned type instead of int as the result is always
> non-negative.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>

Applied, thanks

Sascha

> ---
>  common/partitions/dos.c | 14 +++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/partitions/dos.c b/common/partitions/dos.c
> index 9afd122..64314a8 100644
> --- a/common/partitions/dos.c
> +++ b/common/partitions/dos.c
> @@ -27,19 +27,23 @@
>   * @param table partition table
>   * @return sector count
>   */
> -static int disk_guess_size(struct device_d *dev, struct partition_entry *table)
> +static uint64_t disk_guess_size(struct device_d *dev,
> +		struct partition_entry *table)
>  {
>  	uint64_t size = 0;
>  	int i;
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
> -		if (table[i].partition_start != 0) {
> -			size += get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_start) - size;
> -			size += get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_size);
> +		if (get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_start) != 0) {
> +			uint64_t part_end = get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_start) +
> +				get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_size);
> +
> +			if (size < part_end)
> +				size = part_end;
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	return (int)size;
> +	return size;
>  }
>  
>  static void *read_mbr(struct block_device *blk)
> -- 
> 1.8.4.rc3
> 
> 
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