#!/bin/sh # corrupt a GPT table; ensure parted takes notice # Copyright (C) 2009-2014, 2019-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # 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 Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . . "${srcdir=.}/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ../parted dev=loop-file ss=$sector_size_ n_sectors=5000 dd if=/dev/null of=$dev bs=$ss seek=$n_sectors || fail=1 # create gpt label parted -s $dev mklabel gpt > empty 2>&1 || fail=1 compare /dev/null empty || fail=1 # print the empty table parted -m -s $dev unit s print > t 2>&1 || fail=1 sed "s,.*/$dev:,$dev:," t > out || fail=1 # check for expected output printf "BYT;\n$dev:${n_sectors}s:file:$sector_size_:$sector_size_:gpt::;\n" \ > exp || fail=1 compare exp out || fail=1 # create a partition parted -s $dev mkpart sw linux-swap 2048s 4095s > empty 2>&1 || fail=1 compare /dev/null empty || fail=1 # We're going to change the name of the first partition, # thus invalidating the PartitionEntryArrayCRC32 checksum. orig_byte=$(gpt_corrupt_primary_table_ $dev $ss) || fail=1 # printing the table must succeed, but with a scary diagnostic. parted -s $dev print > err 2>&1 || fail=1 grep Error: err > k && mv k err || fail=1 # check for expected diagnostic echo 'Error: The primary GPT table is corrupt, but the backup appears OK,' \ 'so that will be used.' > exp || fail=1 compare exp err || fail=1 # ---------------------------------------------------------- # Now, restore things, and corrupt the MyLBA in the alternate GUID table. # Restore original byte gpt_restore_primary_table_ $dev $ss "$orig_byte" || fail=1 # print the table parted -s $dev print > out 2> err || fail=1 compare /dev/null err || fail=1 # The MyLBA member of the alternate table is in the last sector, # $n_sectors, 8-byte field starting at offset 24. alt_my_lba_offset=$(expr $n_sectors \* $ss - $ss + 24) # get the first byte of MyLBA byte=$(peek_ $dev $alt_my_lba_offset) || fail=1 # Perturb it. test x"$byte" = xA && new_byte=B || new_byte=A # Replace good byte with the bad one. poke_ $dev $alt_my_lba_offset "$new_byte" || fail=1 # attempting to set partition name must print a diagnostic parted -m -s $dev name 1 foo > err 2>&1 || fail=1 # check for expected diagnostic echo 'Error: The backup GPT table is corrupt, but the primary appears OK,' \ 'so that will be used.' > exp || fail=1 compare exp err || fail=1 # corruption is fixed; printing the table now elicits no diagnostic parted -m -s $dev u s print > out 2>&1 || fail=1 # check for expected output printf "BYT;\nfile\n1:2048s:4095s:2048s::foo:swap;\n" > exp || fail=1 sed "s/.*gpt::;/file/" out > k && mv k out || fail=1 compare exp out || fail=1 Exit $fail