[Libguestfs] [PATCH v3 5/7] resize: add function mbr_part_type

Hu Tao hutao at cn.fujitsu.com
Mon Sep 22 07:47:38 UTC 2014


Function mbr_part_type returns one of "primary", "extended" and
"logical". The type is used by parted when adding partitions.

Signed-off-by: Hu Tao <hutao at cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 resize/resize.ml | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/resize/resize.ml b/resize/resize.ml
index 8b43306..c56a91a 100644
--- a/resize/resize.ml
+++ b/resize/resize.ml
@@ -1091,10 +1091,17 @@ read the man page virt-resize(1).
 
     calculate_target_partitions 1 start ~create_surplus:true partitions in
 
+  (* For GPT, the part type simply becomes partition name, so we don't
+   * handle the case specifically. *)
+  let mbr_part_type x =
+    if x.p_part.G.part_num <= 4l && x.p_type <> ContentExtendedPartition then "primary"
+    else if x.p_part.G.part_num <= 4l && x.p_type = ContentExtendedPartition then "extended"
+    else "logical" in
+
   (* Now partition the target disk. *)
   List.iter (
     fun p ->
-      g#part_add "/dev/sdb" "primary" p.p_target_start p.p_target_end
+      g#part_add "/dev/sdb" (mbr_part_type p) p.p_target_start p.p_target_end
   ) partitions;
 
   (* Copy over the data. *)
-- 
1.9.3




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