86 lines
3.5 KiB
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86 lines
3.5 KiB
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diff --git a/usr/share/rear/conf/GNU/Linux.conf b/usr/share/rear/conf/GNU/Linux.conf
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index 5b9343b9..f0c44381 100644
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--- a/usr/share/rear/conf/GNU/Linux.conf
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+++ b/usr/share/rear/conf/GNU/Linux.conf
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@@ -184,6 +184,8 @@ env
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w
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dosfslabel
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sysctl
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+blockdev
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+lsblk
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)
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# the lib* serves to cover both 32bit and 64bit libraries!
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diff --git a/usr/share/rear/lib/layout-functions.sh b/usr/share/rear/lib/layout-functions.sh
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index eb45115b..af1069ea 100644
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--- a/usr/share/rear/lib/layout-functions.sh
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+++ b/usr/share/rear/lib/layout-functions.sh
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@@ -365,7 +365,9 @@ get_partition_start() {
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local disk_name=$1
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local start_block start
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- local block_size=$(get_block_size ${disk_name%/*})
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+ # When reading /sys/block/.../start or "dmsetup table", output is always in
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+ # 512 bytes blocks
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+ local block_size=512
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if [[ -r /sys/block/$disk_name/start ]] ; then
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start_block=$(< $path/start)
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@@ -548,11 +550,32 @@ get_device_mapping() {
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}
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# Get the size in bytes of a disk/partition.
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+# For disks, use "sda" as argument.
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# For partitions, use "sda/sda1" as argument.
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get_disk_size() {
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local disk_name=$1
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+ # When a partition is specified (e.g. sda/sda1)
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+ # then it has to read /sys/block/sda/sda1/size in the old code below.
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+ # In contrast the get_block_size() function below is different
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+ # because it is non-sense asking for block size of a partition,
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+ # so that the get_block_size() function below is stripping everything
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+ # in front of the blockdev basename (e.g. /some/path/sda -> sda)
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+ # cf. https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/1885#discussion_r207900308
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+
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+ # Preferably use blockdev, see https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/1884
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+ if has_binary blockdev; then
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+ # ${disk_name##*/} translates 'sda/sda1' into 'sda1' and 'sda' into 'sda'
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+ blockdev --getsize64 /dev/${disk_name##*/} && return
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+ # If blockdev fails do not error out but fall through to the old code below
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+ # because blockdev fails e.g. for a CDROM device when no DVD or ISO is attached to
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+ # cf. https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/1885#issuecomment-410676283
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+ # and https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/1885#issuecomment-410697398
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+ fi
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- local block_size=$(get_block_size ${disk_name%/*})
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+ # Linux always considers sectors to be 512 bytes long. See the note in the
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+ # kernel source, specifically, include/linux/types.h regarding the sector_t
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+ # type for details.
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+ local block_size=512
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retry_command test -r /sys/block/$disk_name/size || Error "Could not determine size of disk $disk_name"
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@@ -565,9 +588,20 @@ get_disk_size() {
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# Get the block size of a disk.
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get_block_size() {
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+ local disk_name="${1##*/}" # /some/path/sda -> sda
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+
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+ # Preferably use blockdev, see https://github.com/rear/rear/issues/1884
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+ if has_binary blockdev; then
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+ blockdev --getss /dev/$disk_name && return
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+ # If blockdev fails do not error out but fall through to the old code below
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+ # because blockdev fails e.g. for a CDROM device when no DVD or ISO is attached to
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+ # cf. https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/1885#issuecomment-410676283
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+ # and https://github.com/rear/rear/pull/1885#issuecomment-410697398
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+ fi
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+
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# Only newer kernels have an interface to get the block size
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- if [ -r /sys/block/$1/queue/logical_block_size ] ; then
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- echo $( < /sys/block/$1/queue/logical_block_size)
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+ if [ -r /sys/block/$disk_name/queue/logical_block_size ] ; then
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+ echo $( < /sys/block/$disk_name/queue/logical_block_size)
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else
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echo "512"
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fi
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