Re: [PATCH 0/3] MdeModulePkg/PartitionDxe: Make the parition driver match the spec

["Gary Lin" <glin@suse.com>]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 02:42:59PM +0800, Zhichao Gao wrote:
> REF: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2823
> REF: https://bugzilla.tianocore.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2843
> 
> Refer to the UEFI spec 2.8, Section 13.3.2:
> A block device should be scanned as below order:
> 1. GPT
> 2. ISO 9660 (El Torito) (UDF should aslo be here)
> 4. MBR
> 5. no partition found
> 
> But the code implementation is:
> 1. GPT
> 2. MBR
> 3. ISO 9660 (El Torito) (UDF)
> 4. no partition found
> 
> Which would cause the ISO 9960 image with MBR info be treated as MBR
> device. That would cause unexpect behavior. So fix it to follow the spec
> description.
> 
> The fix of the PartitionInstallChildHandle would change the boot behavior
> of Linux ISO image with MBR table. So add it after the order adjustment
> to make no impact of the boot.
> 
Thanks for the patches. After applying this patch series, the firmware
recognizes openSUSE/SUSE iso images again.

Tested-by: Gary Lin <glin@suse.com>

> Cc: Jian J Wang <jian.j.wang@intel.com>
> Cc: Hao A Wu <hao.a.wu@intel.com>
> Cc: Ray Ni <ray.ni@intel.com>
> Cc: Gary Lin <glin@suse.com>
> Cc: Andrew Fish <afish@apple.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhichao Gao <zhichao.gao@intel.com>
> Zhichao Gao (3):
>   MdeModulePkg/PartitionDxe: Put the UDF check ahead of MBR
>   MdeModulePkg/PartitionDxe: Remove the check for special MBR
>   MdeModulePkg/PartitionDxe: Fix the incorrect LBA size in child hander
> 
>  .../Universal/Disk/PartitionDxe/Mbr.c         | 19 ----------------
>  .../Universal/Disk/PartitionDxe/Partition.c   | 22 ++++++++++---------
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 
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> 2.21.0.windows.1
>