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authorae <ae@FreeBSD.org>2015-12-10 10:35:07 +0000
committerae <ae@FreeBSD.org>2015-12-10 10:35:07 +0000
commit088c9d3832b82e99cbb8c982016372e79cfa0770 (patch)
tree1d767785b13a4d19073452c6ef472d94f1012253 /sys/boot
parent0eb513d31cd9475cdd8af65fdc5761d96ff78c15 (diff)
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Make detection of GPT a bit more reliable.
When we are detecting a partition table and didn't find PMBR, try to read backup GPT header from the last sector and if it is correct, assume that we have GPT. Reviewed by: rpokala MFC after: 1 month Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D4282
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/boot')
-rw-r--r--sys/boot/common/part.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/boot/common/part.c b/sys/boot/common/part.c
index f978663..8638f02 100644
--- a/sys/boot/common/part.c
+++ b/sys/boot/common/part.c
@@ -301,12 +301,12 @@ ptable_gptread(struct ptable *table, void *dev, diskread_t dread)
}
}
}
- DEBUG("GPT detected");
if (pri == 0 && sec == 0) {
/* Both primary and backup tables are invalid. */
table->type = PTABLE_NONE;
goto out;
}
+ DEBUG("GPT detected");
size = MIN(hdr.hdr_entries * hdr.hdr_entsz,
MAXTBLSZ * table->sectorsize);
for (i = 0; i < size / hdr.hdr_entsz; i++) {
@@ -635,6 +635,11 @@ ptable_open(void *dev, off_t sectors, uint16_t sectorsize,
if (buf[DOSMAGICOFFSET] != 0x55 ||
buf[DOSMAGICOFFSET + 1] != 0xaa) {
DEBUG("magic sequence not found");
+#if defined(LOADER_GPT_SUPPORT)
+ /* There is no PMBR, check that we have backup GPT */
+ table->type = PTABLE_GPT;
+ table = ptable_gptread(table, dev, dread);
+#endif
goto out;
}
/* Check that we have PMBR. Also do some validation. */
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