[Libguestfs] [PATCH] Add support for getting and setting GPT partition type GUIDs

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Dec 14 16:14:28 UTC 2012


On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 03:53:27PM +0000, Matthew Booth wrote:
> New APIs:
>   part_set_gpt_type
>   part_get_gpt_type
> ---
>  appliance/packagelist.in |   1 +
>  daemon/parted.c          | 125 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  generator/actions.ml     |  31 ++++++++++++
>  generator/tests_c_api.ml |   7 +++
>  generator/types.ml       |   5 ++
>  src/MAX_PROC_NR          |   2 +-
>  6 files changed, 170 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/appliance/packagelist.in b/appliance/packagelist.in
> index 3ad343b..9b0cc09 100644
> --- a/appliance/packagelist.in
> +++ b/appliance/packagelist.in
> @@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ dosfstools
>  file
>  findutils
>  gawk
> +gdisk
>  grep
>  gzip
>  jfsutils
> diff --git a/daemon/parted.c b/daemon/parted.c
> index cc9a84b..5c080da 100644
> --- a/daemon/parted.c
> +++ b/daemon/parted.c
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
>  
>  GUESTFSD_EXT_CMD(str_parted, parted);
>  GUESTFSD_EXT_CMD(str_sfdisk, sfdisk);
> +GUESTFSD_EXT_CMD(str_sgdisk, sgdisk);
>  
>  /* Notes:
>   *
> @@ -802,3 +803,127 @@ do_part_set_mbr_id (const char *device, int partnum, int idbyte)
>  
>    return 0;
>  }
> +
> +int
> +do_part_set_gpt_type(const char *device, int partnum, const char *guid)
> +{
> +  if (partnum <= 0) {
> +    reply_with_error ("partition number must be >= 1");
> +    return -1;
> +  }
> +
> +  char *typecode = NULL;
> +  if (asprintf (&typecode, "%i:%s", partnum, guid) == -1) {
> +    reply_with_perror ("asprintf");
> +    return -1;
> +  }
> +
> +  char *err = NULL;
> +  int r = commandf (NULL, &err, COMMAND_FLAG_FOLD_STDOUT_ON_STDERR,
> +                    str_sgdisk, device, "-t", typecode, NULL);
> +
> +  if (r == -1) {
> +    reply_with_error ("%s %s -t %s: %s", str_sgdisk, device, typecode, err);
> +    free (typecode);
> +    free (err);
> +    return -1;
> +  }
> +  free (typecode);
> +  free (err);
> +
> +  return 0;
> +}
> +
> +char *
> +do_part_get_gpt_type(const char *device, int partnum)
> +{
> +  if (partnum <= 0) {
> +    reply_with_error ("partition number must be >= 1");
> +    return NULL;
> +  }
> +
> +  char *partnum_str = NULL;
> +  if (asprintf (&partnum_str, "%i", partnum) == -1) {
> +    reply_with_perror ("asprintf");
> +    return NULL;
> +  }
> +
> +  char *err = NULL;
> +  int r = commandf (NULL, &err, COMMAND_FLAG_FOLD_STDOUT_ON_STDERR,
> +                    str_sgdisk, device, "-i", partnum_str, NULL);
> +
> +  if (r == -1) {
> +    reply_with_error ("%s %s -i %s: %s", str_sgdisk, device, partnum_str, err);
> +    free (partnum_str);
> +    free (err);
> +    return NULL;
> +  }
> +  free (partnum_str);
> +
> +  char **lines = split_lines (err);
> +  if (lines == NULL) {
> +    reply_with_error ("'%s %s -i %i' returned no output",
> +                      str_sgdisk, device, partnum);
> +    free (err);
> +    return NULL;
> +  }
> +
> +  /* Parse the output of sgdisk -i:
> +   * Partition GUID code: 21686148-6449-6E6F-744E-656564454649 (BIOS boot partition)
> +   * Partition unique GUID: 19AEC5FE-D63A-4A15-9D37-6FCBFB873DC0
> +   * First sector: 2048 (at 1024.0 KiB)
> +   * Last sector: 411647 (at 201.0 MiB)
> +   * Partition size: 409600 sectors (200.0 MiB)
> +   * Attribute flags: 0000000000000000
> +   * Partition name: 'EFI System Partition'
> +   */
> +  for (char **i = lines; *i != NULL; i++) {
> +    char *line = *i;
> +
> +    /* Skip blank lines */
> +    if (line[0] == '\0') continue;
> +
> +    /* Split the line in 2 at the colon */
> +    char *colon = strchr (line, ':');
> +    if (colon) {
> +#define SEARCH "Partition GUID code"
> +      if (colon - line == strlen(SEARCH) &&
> +          memcmp (line, SEARCH, strlen(SEARCH)) == 0)
> +      {
> +#undef SEARCH
> +        /* The value starts after the colon */
> +        char *value = colon + 1;
> +
> +        /* Skip any leading whitespace */
> +        value += strspn (value, " \t");
> +
> +        /* The value contains only valid GUID characters */
> +        size_t value_len = strspn (value, "-0123456789ABCDEF");
> +
> +        char *ret = malloc (value_len + 1);
> +        if (ret == NULL) {
> +          reply_with_perror ("malloc");
> +          return NULL;
> +        }
> +
> +        memcpy (ret, value, value_len);
> +        ret[value_len] = '\0';
> +        free (err);
> +        return ret;
> +      }
> +    } else {
> +      /* Ignore lines with no colon. Log to stderr so it will show up in
> +       * LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG. */
> +      if (verbose) {
> +        fprintf (stderr, "get-gpt-type: unexpected sgdisk output ignored: %s\n",
> +                 line);
> +      }
> +    }
> +  }
> +  free (err);
> +
> +  /* If we got here it means we didn't find the Partition GUID code */
> +  reply_with_error ("sgdisk output did not contain Partition GUID code. "
> +                    "See LIBGUESTFS_DEBUG output for more details");
> +  return NULL;
> +}
> diff --git a/generator/actions.ml b/generator/actions.ml
> index f78d851..9cdd369 100644
> --- a/generator/actions.ml
> +++ b/generator/actions.ml
> @@ -10692,6 +10692,37 @@ not always, the name of a Windows drive, eg. C<E:>." };
>  Return the list of partitions in the volume named C<volume> in the disk
>  group with GUID <diskgroup>." };
>  
> +  { defaults with
> +    name = "part_set_gpt_type";
> +    style = RErr, [Device "device"; Int "partnum"; String "guid"], [];
> +    proc_nr = Some 392;
> +    tests = [];
> +    shortdesc = "set the type GUID of a GPT partition";
> +    longdesc = "\
> +Set the type GUID of numbered GPT partition C<partnum> to C<guid>. Return an
> +error if the partition table of C<device> isn't GPT, or if C<guid> is not a
> +valid GUID.
> +
> +See L<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table#Partition_type_GUIDs>
> +for a useful list of type GUIDs." };
> +
> +  { defaults with
> +    name = "part_get_gpt_type";
> +    style = RString "guid", [Device "device"; Int "partnum"], [];
> +    proc_nr = Some 393;
> +    tests = [
> +      InitGPT, Always, TestOutput (
> +        [["part_set_gpt_type"; "/dev/sda"; "1";
> +          "01234567-89AB-CDEF-0123-456789ABCDEF"];
> +         ["part_get_gpt_type"; "/dev/sda"; "1"]],
> +         "01234567-89AB-CDEF-0123-456789ABCDEF");
> +    ];
> +    shortdesc = "get the type GUID of a GPT partition";
> +    longdesc = "\
> +Return the type GUID of numbered GPT partition C<partnum>. For MBR partitions,
> +return an appropriate GUID corresponding to the MBR type. Behaviour is undefined
> +for other partition types." };
> +
>  ]
>  
>  (* Non-API meta-commands available only in guestfish.
> diff --git a/generator/tests_c_api.ml b/generator/tests_c_api.ml
> index 116a8b0..2aa78df 100644
> --- a/generator/tests_c_api.ml
> +++ b/generator/tests_c_api.ml
> @@ -442,6 +442,13 @@ and generate_one_test_body name i test_name init test =
>            ["umount_all"];
>            ["lvm_remove_all"];
>            ["part_disk"; "/dev/sda"; "mbr"]]
> +   | InitGPT ->
> +       pr "  /* InitGPT for %s: create /dev/sda1 */\n" test_name;
> +       List.iter (generate_test_command_call test_name)
> +         [["blockdev_setrw"; "/dev/sda"];
> +          ["umount_all"];
> +          ["lvm_remove_all"];
> +          ["part_disk"; "/dev/sda"; "gpt"]]
>     | InitBasicFS ->
>         pr "  /* InitBasicFS for %s: create ext2 on /dev/sda1 */\n" test_name;
>         List.iter (generate_test_command_call test_name)
> diff --git a/generator/types.ml b/generator/types.ml
> index cff3c6d..e6f56ec 100644
> --- a/generator/types.ml
> +++ b/generator/types.ml
> @@ -325,6 +325,11 @@ and test_init =
>       *)
>    | InitPartition
>  
> +    (* Identical to InitPartition, except that the partition table is GPT
> +     * instead of MBR.
> +     *)
> +  | InitGPT
> +
>      (* /dev/sda contains a single partition /dev/sda1, which is formatted
>       * as ext2, empty [except for lost+found] and mounted on /.
>       * No LVM.
> diff --git a/src/MAX_PROC_NR b/src/MAX_PROC_NR
> index b570ddb..25685cf 100644
> --- a/src/MAX_PROC_NR
> +++ b/src/MAX_PROC_NR
> @@ -1 +1 @@
> -391
> +393
> -- 
> 1.7.11.7

ACK.

Rich.

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