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From: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
To: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Cc: jbe@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] partitions: dos: improve guess of disk size
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2013 01:50:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131108005037.GZ14892@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1383869791-25857-1-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>

On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 01:16:31AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The code used to ineffectively take the end of the last partition as guess
> for the disk size. Better use the end of the partition that has its end
> rearmost.
> 
> Also return an unsigned type instead of int as the result is always
> non-negative.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
> ---
> Hello,
> 
> note this is only compile tested.
... and the introduced warning ignored. I really shouldn't send patches
out that late ...

see below
> --- a/common/partitions/dos.c
> +++ b/common/partitions/dos.c
> @@ -27,19 +27,23 @@
>   * @param table partition table
>   * @return sector count
>   */
> -static int disk_guess_size(struct device_d *dev, struct partition_entry *table)
> +static uint64_t disk_guess_size(struct device_d *dev,
> +		struct partition_entry *table)
>  {
>  	uint64_t size = 0;
>  	int i;
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
> -		if (table[i].partition_start != 0) {
> -			size += get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_start) - size;
> -			size += get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_size);
> +		if (get_unaligned_le32(table[i].partition_start) != 0) {
There is an & missing before table.

Best regards
Uwe

> +			uint64_t part_end = get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_start) +
> +				get_unaligned_le32(&table[i].partition_size);
> +
> +			if (size < part_end)
> +				size = part_end;
>  		}
>  	}
>  
> -	return (int)size;
> +	return size;
>  }
>  
>  static void *read_mbr(struct block_device *blk)

-- 
Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
Industrial Linux Solutions                 | http://www.pengutronix.de/  |

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-08  0:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-08  0:16 Uwe Kleine-König
2013-11-08  0:50 ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2013-11-08  4:36   ` Alexander Aring
2013-11-08 10:13   ` [PATCH v2] " Uwe Kleine-König
2013-11-08 14:27     ` Sascha Hauer

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