[PATCH SLOF] disk-label: add support for booting from GPT FAT partition
Nikunj A Dadhania
nikunj at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Jun 11 20:18:49 AEST 2015
For a GPT+LVM combination disk, older bootloader that does not support
LVM, cannot load kernel from LVM.
The patch add support to read from BASIC_DATA UUID
partition. Installer has installed CHRP-BOOT config on a FAT file
system.
Signed-off-by: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 70 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs b/slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs
index fe1c25e..bf5fb5c 100644
--- a/slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs
+++ b/slof/fs/packages/disk-label.fs
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ CONSTANT /gpt-part-entry
: try-dos-partition ( -- okay? )
\ Read partition table and check magic.
- no-mbr? IF cr ." No DOS disk-label found." cr false EXIT THEN
+ no-mbr? IF false EXIT THEN
count-dos-logical-partitions TO dos-logical-partitions
@@ -408,6 +408,73 @@ AA26 CONSTANT GPT-PREP-PARTITION-4
FALSE
;
+\ Check for GPT MSFT BASIC DATA GUID - vfat based
+EBD0A0A2 CONSTANT GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-1
+B9E5 CONSTANT GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-2
+4433 CONSTANT GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-3
+87C0 CONSTANT GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-4
+68B6B72699C7 CONSTANT GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-5
+
+: gpt-basic-data-partition? ( -- true|false )
+ block gpt-part-entry>part-type-guid l at -le GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-1 = IF
+ block gpt-part-entry>part-type-guid 4 + w at -le
+ GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-2 = IF
+ block gpt-part-entry>part-type-guid 6 + w at -le
+ GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-3 = IF
+ block gpt-part-entry>part-type-guid 8 + w@
+ GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-4 = IF
+ block gpt-part-entry>part-type-guid a + w@
+ block gpt-part-entry>part-type-guid c + l@ swap lxjoin
+ GPT-BASIC-DATA-PARTITION-5 = IF
+ TRUE EXIT
+ THEN
+ THEN
+ THEN
+ THEN
+ THEN
+ FALSE
+;
+
+: try-gpt-vfat-partition ( -- okay? )
+ \ Read partition table and check magic.
+ no-gpt? IF cr ." No GPT disk-label found." cr false EXIT THEN
+ 1 read-sector block gpt>part-entry-lba l at -le
+ block-size * to seek-pos
+ block gpt>part-entry-size l at -le to gpt-part-size
+ block gpt>num-part-entry l at -le dup 0= IF FALSE EXIT THEN
+ 1+ 1 ?DO
+ seek-pos 0 seek drop
+ block gpt-part-size read drop
+ gpt-basic-data-partition? IF
+ debug-disk-label? IF
+ ." GPT LINUX DATA partition found " cr
+ THEN
+ block gpt-part-entry>first-lba x@ xbflip
+ dup to part-start
+ block gpt-part-entry>last-lba x@ xbflip
+ over - 1+ ( addr offset len )
+ dup block-size * to part-size
+ swap ( addr len offset )
+ block-size * to part-offset
+ 0 0 seek
+ block block-size read
+ 3drop
+ \ block 0 byte 0-2 is a jump instruction in all FAT
+ \ filesystems.
+ \ e9 and eb are jump instructions in x86 assembler.
+ block c@ e9 <> IF
+ block c@ eb <>
+ block 2+ c@ 90 <> or
+ IF false EXIT THEN
+ THEN
+ TRUE
+ UNLOOP EXIT
+ THEN
+ seek-pos gpt-part-size i * + to seek-pos
+ LOOP
+ FALSE
+;
+
\ Extract the boot loader path from a bootinfo.txt file
\ In: address and length of buffer where the bootinfo.txt has been loaded to.
\ Out: string address and length of the boot loader (within the input buffer)
@@ -493,7 +560,7 @@ AA26 CONSTANT GPT-PREP-PARTITION-4
debug-disk-label? IF ." Trying CHRP boot " .s cr THEN
1 disk-chrp-boot !
- dup load-chrp-boot-file ?dup 0 <> IF .s cr nip EXIT THEN
+ dup load-chrp-boot-file ?dup 0 <> IF nip EXIT THEN
0 disk-chrp-boot !
debug-disk-label? IF ." Trying GPT boot " .s cr THEN
@@ -600,6 +667,7 @@ AA26 CONSTANT GPT-PREP-PARTITION-4
: try-partitions ( -- found? )
try-dos-partition IF try-files EXIT THEN
+ try-gpt-vfat-partition IF try-files EXIT THEN
\ try-iso9660-partition IF try-files EXIT THEN
\ ... more partition types here...
false
--
1.8.3.1
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