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-rw-r--r--Documentation/ldm.txt21
-rw-r--r--MAINTAINERS6
-rw-r--r--fs/partitions/Kconfig12
-rw-r--r--fs/partitions/ldm.c206
-rw-r--r--fs/partitions/ldm.h6
5 files changed, 144 insertions, 107 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ldm.txt b/Documentation/ldm.txt
index e266e11c19a3..718085bc9f1a 100644
--- a/Documentation/ldm.txt
+++ b/Documentation/ldm.txt
@@ -2,10 +2,13 @@
LDM - Logical Disk Manager (Dynamic Disks)
------------------------------------------
+Originally Written by FlatCap - Richard Russon <ldm@flatcap.org>.
+Last Updated by Anton Altaparmakov on 30 March 2007 for Windows Vista.
+
Overview
--------
-Windows 2000 and XP use a new partitioning scheme. It is a complete
+Windows 2000, XP, and Vista use a new partitioning scheme. It is a complete
replacement for the MSDOS style partitions. It stores its information in a
1MiB journalled database at the end of the physical disk. The size of
partitions is limited only by disk space. The maximum number of partitions is
@@ -23,7 +26,11 @@ Once the LDM driver has divided up the disk, you can use the MD driver to
assemble any multi-partition volumes, e.g. Stripes, RAID5.
To prevent legacy applications from repartitioning the disk, the LDM creates a
-dummy MSDOS partition containing one disk-sized partition.
+dummy MSDOS partition containing one disk-sized partition. This is what is
+supported with the Linux LDM driver.
+
+A newer approach that has been implemented with Vista is to put LDM on top of a
+GPT label disk. This is not supported by the Linux LDM driver yet.
Example
@@ -88,13 +95,13 @@ and cannot boot from a Dynamic Disk.
More Documentation
------------------
-There is an Overview of the LDM online together with complete Technical
-Documentation. It can also be downloaded in html.
+There is an Overview of the LDM together with complete Technical Documentation.
+It is available for download.
- http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/ldm/index.html
- http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/downloads.html
+ http://www.linux-ntfs.org/content/view/19/37/
-If you have any LDM questions that aren't answered on the website, email me.
+If you have any LDM questions that aren't answered in the documentation, email
+me.
Cheers,
FlatCap - Richard Russon
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 4c3277cb925e..22ab4019972b 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -2231,11 +2231,11 @@ M: khali@linux-fr.org
L: lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org
S: Maintained
-LOGICAL DISK MANAGER SUPPORT (LDM, Windows 2000/XP Dynamic Disks)
+LOGICAL DISK MANAGER SUPPORT (LDM, Windows 2000/XP/Vista Dynamic Disks)
P: Richard Russon (FlatCap)
M: ldm@flatcap.org
-L: ldm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
-W: http://ldm.sourceforge.net
+L: linux-ntfs-dev@lists.sourceforge.net
+W: http://www.linux-ntfs.org/content/view/19/37/
S: Maintained
LSILOGIC MPT FUSION DRIVERS (FC/SAS/SPI)
diff --git a/fs/partitions/Kconfig b/fs/partitions/Kconfig
index 7638a1c42a7d..a99acd8de353 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/partitions/Kconfig
@@ -166,8 +166,12 @@ config LDM_PARTITION
depends on PARTITION_ADVANCED
---help---
Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
- were partitioned using Windows 2000's or XP's Logical Disk Manager.
- They are also known as "Dynamic Disks".
+ were partitioned using Windows 2000's/XP's or Vista's Logical Disk
+ Manager. They are also known as "Dynamic Disks".
+
+ Note this driver only supports Dynamic Disks with a protective MBR
+ label, i.e. DOS partition table. It does not support GPT labelled
+ Dynamic Disks yet as can be created with Vista.
Windows 2000 introduced the concept of Dynamic Disks to get around
the limitations of the PC's partitioning scheme. The Logical Disk
@@ -175,8 +179,8 @@ config LDM_PARTITION
mirrored, striped or RAID volumes, all without the need for
rebooting.
- Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000 and
- XP.
+ Normal partitions are now called Basic Disks under Windows 2000, XP,
+ and Vista.
For a fuller description read <file:Documentation/ldm.txt>.
diff --git a/fs/partitions/ldm.c b/fs/partitions/ldm.c
index 1a60926a4ccd..c387812537d7 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/ldm.c
+++ b/fs/partitions/ldm.c
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
* ldm - Support for Windows Logical Disk Manager (Dynamic Disks)
*
* Copyright (C) 2001,2002 Richard Russon <ldm@flatcap.org>
- * Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Anton Altaparmakov
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2007 Anton Altaparmakov
* Copyright (C) 2001,2002 Jakob Kemi <jakob.kemi@telia.com>
*
- * Documentation is available at http://linux-ntfs.sf.net/ldm
+ * Documentation is available at http://www.linux-ntfs.org/content/view/19/37/
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
* the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ static void _ldm_printk (const char *level, const char *function,
printk ("%s%s(): %s\n", level, function, buf);
}
-
/**
* ldm_parse_hexbyte - Convert a ASCII hex number to a byte
* @src: Pointer to at least 2 characters to convert.
@@ -118,7 +117,6 @@ static bool ldm_parse_guid (const u8 *src, u8 *dest)
return true;
}
-
/**
* ldm_parse_privhead - Read the LDM Database PRIVHEAD structure
* @data: Raw database PRIVHEAD structure loaded from the device
@@ -130,46 +128,48 @@ static bool ldm_parse_guid (const u8 *src, u8 *dest)
* Return: 'true' @ph contains the PRIVHEAD data
* 'false' @ph contents are undefined
*/
-static bool ldm_parse_privhead (const u8 *data, struct privhead *ph)
+static bool ldm_parse_privhead(const u8 *data, struct privhead *ph)
{
- BUG_ON (!data || !ph);
+ bool is_vista = false;
- if (MAGIC_PRIVHEAD != BE64 (data)) {
- ldm_error ("Cannot find PRIVHEAD structure. LDM database is"
+ BUG_ON(!data || !ph);
+ if (MAGIC_PRIVHEAD != BE64(data)) {
+ ldm_error("Cannot find PRIVHEAD structure. LDM database is"
" corrupt. Aborting.");
return false;
}
-
- ph->ver_major = BE16 (data + 0x000C);
- ph->ver_minor = BE16 (data + 0x000E);
- ph->logical_disk_start = BE64 (data + 0x011B);
- ph->logical_disk_size = BE64 (data + 0x0123);
- ph->config_start = BE64 (data + 0x012B);
- ph->config_size = BE64 (data + 0x0133);
-
- if ((ph->ver_major != 2) || (ph->ver_minor != 11)) {
- ldm_error ("Expected PRIVHEAD version %d.%d, got %d.%d."
- " Aborting.", 2, 11, ph->ver_major, ph->ver_minor);
+ ph->ver_major = BE16(data + 0x000C);
+ ph->ver_minor = BE16(data + 0x000E);
+ ph->logical_disk_start = BE64(data + 0x011B);
+ ph->logical_disk_size = BE64(data + 0x0123);
+ ph->config_start = BE64(data + 0x012B);
+ ph->config_size = BE64(data + 0x0133);
+ /* Version 2.11 is Win2k/XP and version 2.12 is Vista. */
+ if (ph->ver_major == 2 && ph->ver_minor == 12)
+ is_vista = true;
+ if (!is_vista && (ph->ver_major != 2 || ph->ver_minor != 11)) {
+ ldm_error("Expected PRIVHEAD version 2.11 or 2.12, got %d.%d."
+ " Aborting.", ph->ver_major, ph->ver_minor);
return false;
}
+ ldm_debug("PRIVHEAD version %d.%d (Windows %s).", ph->ver_major,
+ ph->ver_minor, is_vista ? "Vista" : "2000/XP");
if (ph->config_size != LDM_DB_SIZE) { /* 1 MiB in sectors. */
- /* Warn the user and continue, carefully */
- ldm_info ("Database is normally %u bytes, it claims to "
+ /* Warn the user and continue, carefully. */
+ ldm_info("Database is normally %u bytes, it claims to "
"be %llu bytes.", LDM_DB_SIZE,
- (unsigned long long)ph->config_size );
+ udunsigned long long)ph->config_size);
}
- if ((ph->logical_disk_size == 0) ||
- (ph->logical_disk_start + ph->logical_disk_size > ph->config_start)) {
- ldm_error ("PRIVHEAD disk size doesn't match real disk size");
+ if ((ph->logical_disk_size == 0) || (ph->logical_disk_start +
+ ph->logical_disk_size > ph->config_start)) {
+ ldm_error("PRIVHEAD disk size doesn't match real disk size");
return false;
}
-
- if (!ldm_parse_guid (data + 0x0030, ph->disk_id)) {
- ldm_error ("PRIVHEAD contains an invalid GUID.");
+ if (!ldm_parse_guid(data + 0x0030, ph->disk_id)) {
+ ldm_error("PRIVHEAD contains an invalid GUID.");
return false;
}
-
- ldm_debug ("Parsed PRIVHEAD successfully.");
+ ldm_debug("Parsed PRIVHEAD successfully.");
return true;
}
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ out:
* Return: 'true' @toc1 contains validated TOCBLOCK info
* 'false' @toc1 contents are undefined
*/
-static bool ldm_validate_tocblocks (struct block_device *bdev,
+static bool ldm_validate_tocblocks(struct block_device *bdev,
unsigned long base, struct ldmdb *ldb)
{
static const int off[4] = { OFF_TOCB1, OFF_TOCB2, OFF_TOCB3, OFF_TOCB4};
@@ -417,54 +417,57 @@ static bool ldm_validate_tocblocks (struct block_device *bdev,
struct privhead *ph;
Sector sect;
u8 *data;
+ int i, nr_tbs;
bool result = false;
- int i;
- BUG_ON (!bdev || !ldb);
-
- ph = &ldb->ph;
+ BUG_ON(!bdev || !ldb);
+ ph = &ldb->ph;
tb[0] = &ldb->toc;
- tb[1] = kmalloc (sizeof (*tb[1]), GFP_KERNEL);
- tb[2] = kmalloc (sizeof (*tb[2]), GFP_KERNEL);
- tb[3] = kmalloc (sizeof (*tb[3]), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!tb[1] || !tb[2] || !tb[3]) {
- ldm_crit ("Out of memory.");
- goto out;
+ tb[1] = kmalloc(sizeof(*tb[1]) * 3, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!tb[1]) {
+ ldm_crit("Out of memory.");
+ goto err;
}
-
- for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) /* Read and parse all four toc's. */
- {
- data = read_dev_sector (bdev, base + off[i], &sect);
+ tb[2] = (struct tocblock*)((u8*)tb[1] + sizeof(*tb[1]));
+ tb[3] = (struct tocblock*)((u8*)tb[2] + sizeof(*tb[2]));
+ /*
+ * Try to read and parse all four TOCBLOCKs.
+ *
+ * Windows Vista LDM v2.12 does not always have all four TOCBLOCKs so
+ * skip any that fail as long as we get at least one valid TOCBLOCK.
+ */
+ for (nr_tbs = i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+ data = read_dev_sector(bdev, base + off[i], &sect);
if (!data) {
- ldm_crit ("Disk read failed.");
- goto out;
+ ldm_error("Disk read failed for TOCBLOCK %d.", i);
+ continue;
}
- result = ldm_parse_tocblock (data, tb[i]);
- put_dev_sector (sect);
- if (!result)
- goto out; /* Already logged */
+ if (ldm_parse_tocblock(data, tb[nr_tbs]))
+ nr_tbs++;
+ put_dev_sector(sect);
}
-
- /* Range check the toc against a privhead. */
+ if (!nr_tbs) {
+ ldm_crit("Failed to find a valid TOCBLOCK.");
+ goto err;
+ }
+ /* Range check the TOCBLOCK against a privhead. */
if (((tb[0]->bitmap1_start + tb[0]->bitmap1_size) > ph->config_size) ||
- ((tb[0]->bitmap2_start + tb[0]->bitmap2_size) > ph->config_size)) {
- ldm_crit ("The bitmaps are out of range. Giving up.");
- goto out;
+ ((tb[0]->bitmap2_start + tb[0]->bitmap2_size) >
+ ph->config_size)) {
+ ldm_crit("The bitmaps are out of range. Giving up.");
+ goto err;
}
-
- if (!ldm_compare_tocblocks (tb[0], tb[1]) || /* Compare all tocs. */
- !ldm_compare_tocblocks (tb[0], tb[2]) ||
- !ldm_compare_tocblocks (tb[0], tb[3])) {
- ldm_crit ("The TOCBLOCKs don't match.");
- goto out;
+ /* Compare all loaded TOCBLOCKs. */
+ for (i = 1; i < nr_tbs; i++) {
+ if (!ldm_compare_tocblocks(tb[0], tb[i])) {
+ ldm_crit("TOCBLOCKs 0 and %d do not match.", i);
+ goto err;
+ }
}
-
- ldm_debug ("Validated TOCBLOCKs successfully.");
+ ldm_debug("Validated %d TOCBLOCKs successfully.", nr_tbs);
result = true;
-out:
- kfree (tb[1]);
- kfree (tb[2]);
- kfree (tb[3]);
+err:
+ kfree(tb[1]);
return result;
}
@@ -566,7 +569,7 @@ static bool ldm_validate_partition_table (struct block_device *bdev)
p = (struct partition*)(data + 0x01BE);
for (i = 0; i < 4; i++, p++)
- if (SYS_IND (p) == WIN2K_DYNAMIC_PARTITION) {
+ if (SYS_IND (p) == LDM_PARTITION) {
result = true;
break;
}
@@ -975,44 +978,68 @@ static bool ldm_parse_dsk4 (const u8 *buffer, int buflen, struct vblk *vb)
* Return: 'true' @vb contains a Partition VBLK
* 'false' @vb contents are not defined
*/
-static bool ldm_parse_prt3 (const u8 *buffer, int buflen, struct vblk *vb)
+static bool ldm_parse_prt3(const u8 *buffer, int buflen, struct vblk *vb)
{
int r_objid, r_name, r_size, r_parent, r_diskid, r_index, len;
struct vblk_part *part;
- BUG_ON (!buffer || !vb);
-
- r_objid = ldm_relative (buffer, buflen, 0x18, 0);
- r_name = ldm_relative (buffer, buflen, 0x18, r_objid);
- r_size = ldm_relative (buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_name);
- r_parent = ldm_relative (buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_size);
- r_diskid = ldm_relative (buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_parent);
-
+ BUG_ON(!buffer || !vb);
+ r_objid = ldm_relative(buffer, buflen, 0x18, 0);
+ if (r_objid < 0) {
+ ldm_error("r_objid %d < 0", r_objid);
+ return false;
+ }
+ r_name = ldm_relative(buffer, buflen, 0x18, r_objid);
+ if (r_name < 0) {
+ ldm_error("r_name %d < 0", r_name);
+ return false;
+ }
+ r_size = ldm_relative(buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_name);
+ if (r_size < 0) {
+ ldm_error("r_size %d < 0", r_size);
+ return false;
+ }
+ r_parent = ldm_relative(buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_size);
+ if (r_parent < 0) {
+ ldm_error("r_parent %d < 0", r_parent);
+ return false;
+ }
+ r_diskid = ldm_relative(buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_parent);
+ if (r_diskid < 0) {
+ ldm_error("r_diskid %d < 0", r_diskid);
+ return false;
+ }
if (buffer[0x12] & VBLK_FLAG_PART_INDEX) {
- r_index = ldm_relative (buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_diskid);
+ r_index = ldm_relative(buffer, buflen, 0x34, r_diskid);
+ if (r_index < 0) {
+ ldm_error("r_index %d < 0", r_index);
+ return false;
+ }
len = r_index;
} else {
r_index = 0;
len = r_diskid;
}
- if (len < 0)
+ if (len < 0) {
+ ldm_error("len %d < 0", len);
return false;
-
+ }
len += VBLK_SIZE_PRT3;
- if (len != BE32 (buffer + 0x14))
+ if (len > BE32(buffer + 0x14)) {
+ ldm_error("len %d > BE32(buffer + 0x14) %d", len,
+ BE32(buffer + 0x14));
return false;
-
+ }
part = &vb->vblk.part;
- part->start = BE64 (buffer + 0x24 + r_name);
- part->volume_offset = BE64 (buffer + 0x2C + r_name);
- part->size = ldm_get_vnum (buffer + 0x34 + r_name);
- part->parent_id = ldm_get_vnum (buffer + 0x34 + r_size);
- part->disk_id = ldm_get_vnum (buffer + 0x34 + r_parent);
+ part->start = BE64(buffer + 0x24 + r_name);
+ part->volume_offset = BE64(buffer + 0x2C + r_name);
+ part->size = ldm_get_vnum(buffer + 0x34 + r_name);
+ part->parent_id = ldm_get_vnum(buffer + 0x34 + r_size);
+ part->disk_id = ldm_get_vnum(buffer + 0x34 + r_parent);
if (vb->flags & VBLK_FLAG_PART_INDEX)
part->partnum = buffer[0x35 + r_diskid];
else
part->partnum = 0;
-
return true;
}
@@ -1475,4 +1502,3 @@ out:
kfree (ldb);
return result;
}
-
diff --git a/fs/partitions/ldm.h b/fs/partitions/ldm.h
index 6e8d7952b8b5..d2e6a3046939 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/ldm.h
+++ b/fs/partitions/ldm.h
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
* ldm - Part of the Linux-NTFS project.
*
* Copyright (C) 2001,2002 Richard Russon <ldm@flatcap.org>
- * Copyright (C) 2001 Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-2007 Anton Altaparmakov
* Copyright (C) 2001,2002 Jakob Kemi <jakob.kemi@telia.com>
*
- * Documentation is available at http://linux-ntfs.sf.net/ldm
+ * Documentation is available at http://www.linux-ntfs.org/content/view/19/37/
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
* under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ struct parsed_partitions;
#define OFF_VMDB 17 /* List of partitions. */
-#define WIN2K_DYNAMIC_PARTITION 0x42 /* Formerly SFS (Landis). */
+#define LDM_PARTITION 0x42 /* Formerly SFS (Landis). */
#define TOC_BITMAP1 "config" /* Names of the two defined */
#define TOC_BITMAP2 "log" /* bitmaps in the TOCBLOCK. */