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-rw-r--r-- | sys/src/cmd/disk/prep/edisk.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/src/cmd/disk/prep/edisk.c b/sys/src/cmd/disk/prep/edisk.c index 3aa8048da..9fee86c02 100644 --- a/sys/src/cmd/disk/prep/edisk.c +++ b/sys/src/cmd/disk/prep/edisk.c @@ -713,6 +713,7 @@ enum { static uchar* readmbr(Disk *disk) { + int dosparts, protected; uchar *mbr, *magic; Tentry *t; int i; @@ -722,17 +723,25 @@ readmbr(Disk *disk) if(magic[0] != 0x55 || magic[1] != 0xAA) sysfatal("did not find master boot record"); + dosparts = protected = 0; for(i=0; i<NTentry; i++){ t = (Tentry*)&mbr[disk->secsize - 2 - (i+1)*Tentrysiz]; switch(t->type){ case 0xEE: + protected = 1; case 0xEF: case 0x00: continue; } - sysfatal("dos partition table in use"); + dosparts++; } + if(dosparts && protected && !(printflag || rdonly)) + sysfatal("potential hybrid MBR/GPT detected, not editing"); + + if(dosparts && !protected) + sysfatal("dos partition table in use and no protective partition found"); + return mbr; } |