Hello Håkon,
thanks for your reply!
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 03:07:32PM +0100, Håkon Løvdal wrote:
> Although using a magic number 11 like that is not the most readable way
> to write the code. And looking through the devices.txt file, there are several
> other possibilities for CD-ROMs. I suggest putting the decision of what is a
> CD-ROM into a separate function, e.g.
> ...
You're absolutely right on this. I saw the other major/minor combinations
in /usr/include/linux/major.h, but figured i'd just get it to work at
all ;-) Please see the attached patch as to your suggestions. Build and
tests were successful in my environment.
Thanks & best regards,
Frank Fegert
diff -uriw partconf.orig/find-parts.c partconf/find-parts.c
--- partconf.orig/find-parts.c 2013-02-15 16:35:30.394743001 +0100
+++ partconf/find-parts.c 2013-02-20 20:46:33.778742884 +0100
@@ -113,6 +113,60 @@
fclose(fp);
}
+/**
+ * Determine if a device is a CD-ROM/DVD based on major/minor device
+ * number. Based on information from Linux's Documentation/devices.txt.
+ */
+bool
+is_cdrom(const char * const device_name)
+{
+ struct stat st;
+
+ if (stat(device_name, &st) != 0)
+ return false;
+
+ switch (major(st.st_rdev)) {
+ case 11: /* SCSI CD-ROM devices */
+ case 113: /* Parallel port ATAPI CD-ROM devices */
+ return true;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+
+ if (minor(st.st_rdev) == 0) {
+ switch (major(st.st_rdev)) {
+ case 15: /* Sony CDU-31A/CDU-33A CD-ROM */
+ case 16: /* GoldStar CD-ROM */
+ case 17: /* Optics Storage CD-ROM */
+ case 18: /* Sanyo CD-ROM */
+ case 20: /* Hitachi CD-ROM */
+ case 23: /* Mitsumi proprietary CD-ROM */
+ case 24: /* Sony CDU-535 CD-ROM */
+ case 29: /* Aztech/Orchid/Okano/Wearnes CD-ROM */
+ case 30: /* Philips LMS CM-205 CD-ROM */
+ case 32: /* Philips LMS CM-206 CD-ROM */
+ return true;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (minor(st.st_rdev) >= 0 && minor(st.st_rdev) <= 3) {
+ switch (major(st.st_rdev)) {
+ case 25: /* First Matsushita (Panasonic/SoundBlaster: CD-ROM */
+ case 26: /* Second Matsushita (Panasonic/SoundBlaster: CD-ROM */
+ case 27: /* Fourth Matsushita (Panasonic/SoundBlaster: CD-ROM */
+ case 28: /* Third Matsushita (Panasonic/SoundBlaster: CD-ROM */
+ case 46: /* Parallel port ATAPI CD-ROM devices */
+ return true;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return false;
+}
+
#ifndef FIND_PARTS_MAIN
int
block_partition(const char *part)
@@ -182,6 +236,8 @@
continue;
if (strstr(dev->path, "/dev/mtd") == dev->path)
continue;
+ if (is_cdrom(dev->path))
+ continue;
if (!ped_disk_probe(dev))
continue;
disk = ped_disk_new(dev);