[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] disk: Provide API to get partition by name for specific type

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Mon Sep 25 02:14:25 UTC 2017


Hi Sam,

On 21 September 2017 at 16:51, Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko at linaro.org> wrote:
> There is already existing function part_get_info_by_name().
> But sometimes user is particularly interested in looking for only
> specific partition type. This patch implements such an API that
> provides partition searching by name for specified partition type.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko at linaro.org>
> ---
>  disk/part.c    | 15 +++++++++++++--
>  include/part.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

nit below

>
> diff --git a/disk/part.c b/disk/part.c
> index aa9183d696..66b8101f98 100644
> --- a/disk/part.c
> +++ b/disk/part.c
> @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
>  #define PRINTF(fmt,args...)
>  #endif
>
> +/* Check all partition types */
> +#define PART_TYPE_ALL          -1
> +
>  DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
>
>  #ifdef HAVE_BLOCK_DEVICE
> @@ -626,8 +629,8 @@ cleanup:
>         return ret;
>  }
>
> -int part_get_info_by_name(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, const char *name,
> -       disk_partition_t *info)
> +int part_get_info_by_name_type(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, const char *name,
> +                              disk_partition_t *info, int part_type)
>  {
>         struct part_driver *first_drv =
>                 ll_entry_start(struct part_driver, part_driver);
> @@ -638,6 +641,8 @@ int part_get_info_by_name(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, const char *name,
>                 int ret;
>                 int i;
>                 for (i = 1; i < part_drv->max_entries; i++) {
> +                       if (part_type >= 0 && part_type != part_drv->part_type)
> +                               break;
>                         ret = part_drv->get_info(dev_desc, i, info);
>                         if (ret != 0) {
>                                 /* no more entries in table */
> @@ -652,6 +657,12 @@ int part_get_info_by_name(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, const char *name,
>         return -1;
>  }
>
> +int part_get_info_by_name(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, const char *name,
> +                         disk_partition_t *info)
> +{
> +       return part_get_info_by_name_type(dev_desc, name, info, PART_TYPE_ALL);
> +}
> +
>  void part_set_generic_name(const struct blk_desc *dev_desc,
>         int part_num, char *name)
>  {
> diff --git a/include/part.h b/include/part.h
> index 86117a7ce5..1a61518722 100644
> --- a/include/part.h
> +++ b/include/part.h
> @@ -173,6 +173,21 @@ int blk_get_device_part_str(const char *ifname, const char *dev_part_str,
>                             struct blk_desc **dev_desc,
>                             disk_partition_t *info, int allow_whole_dev);
>
> +/**
> + * part_get_info_by_name_type() - Search for a partition by name
> + *                                for only specified partition type
> + *
> + * @param dev_desc - block device descriptor
> + * @param gpt_name - the specified table entry name
> + * @param info - returns the disk partition info
> + * @param part_type - only search in partitions of this type

Can you reference the PART_TYPE_ #define here (since we don't have an enum).

> + *
> + * @return - the partition number on match (starting on 1), -1 on no match,
> + * otherwise error
> + */
> +int part_get_info_by_name_type(struct blk_desc *dev_desc, const char *name,
> +                              disk_partition_t *info, int part_type);
> +
>  /**
>   * part_get_info_by_name() - Search for a partition by name
>   *                           among all available registered partitions
> --
> 2.14.1
>

Regards,
Simon


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