[PATCH] lib/flash: Check if the partition is signed

Samuel Mendoza-Jonas sam at mendozajonas.com
Thu Nov 1 14:45:44 AEDT 2018


In more recent firmware images built by op-build the VERSION partition
is signed, and includes a 'secure header'. Check for this and skip it if
found so we parse the version strings properly.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam at mendozajonas.com>
---
 lib/flash/flash.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/flash/flash.c b/lib/flash/flash.c
index b7e5b88b..804d9d2c 100644
--- a/lib/flash/flash.c
+++ b/lib/flash/flash.c
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 #include <libflash/file.h>
 #include <libflash/ecc.h>
 
+#define SECURE_BOOT_HEADERS_SIZE 4096
+#define ROM_MAGIC_NUMBER 0x17082011
 
 struct flash_info {
 	/* Device information */
@@ -148,6 +150,16 @@ out:
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+/* See stb_is_container() in Skiboot */
+static bool is_signed(char *buffer, uint32_t len)
+{
+	if (!buffer || len <= SECURE_BOOT_HEADERS_SIZE)
+		return false;
+	if (be32_to_cpu((uint32_t *)buffer) != ROM_MAGIC_NUMBER)
+		return false;
+	return true;
+}
+
 int flash_parse_version(void *ctx, char ***versions, bool current)
 {
 	char *saveptr, *tok,  **tmp, *buffer;
@@ -182,6 +194,10 @@ int flash_parse_version(void *ctx, char ***versions, bool current)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
+	/* Check if this partition is signed */
+	if (is_signed(buffer, len))
+		buffer += SECURE_BOOT_HEADERS_SIZE;
+
 	/* open-power-platform */
 	tok = strtok_r(buffer, delim, &saveptr);
 	if (tok) {
-- 
2.19.1



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