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authorKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>2021-12-09 12:07:16 +0100
committerKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>2021-12-09 12:07:16 +0100
commitc4762c436b2ee637d7752597cec950598d7d4486 (patch)
tree595da02bf9b3791a6eb16740f796a0083bea44b0 /disk-utils/sfdisk.c
parent03fdf11833a7dc9ae9128be12e6fffc013a3855b (diff)
downloadutil-linux-c4762c436b2ee637d7752597cec950598d7d4486.tar.gz
sfdisk add --backup-pt-sectors
The current option --backup is usable only when used with others sfdisk commands. The new command --backup-pt-sectors create backup and exit. Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'disk-utils/sfdisk.c')
-rw-r--r--disk-utils/sfdisk.c37
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/disk-utils/sfdisk.c b/disk-utils/sfdisk.c
index 65256c8a51..d46cdd2449 100644
--- a/disk-utils/sfdisk.c
+++ b/disk-utils/sfdisk.c
@@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ enum {
ACT_PARTLABEL,
ACT_PARTATTRS,
ACT_DISKID,
- ACT_DELETE
+ ACT_DELETE,
+ ACT_BACKUP_SECTORS,
};
struct sfdisk {
@@ -1075,6 +1076,29 @@ static int command_dump(struct sfdisk *sf, int argc, char **argv)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * sfdisk --backup-pt-sectors <device>
+ */
+static int command_backup_sectors(struct sfdisk *sf, int argc, char **argv)
+{
+ const char *devname = NULL;
+
+ if (argc)
+ devname = argv[0];
+ if (!devname)
+ errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("no disk device specified"));
+
+ assign_device(sf, devname, 1); /* read-only */
+
+ if (!fdisk_has_label(sf->cxt))
+ errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("%s: does not contain a recognized partition table"), devname);
+
+ backup_partition_table(sf, devname);
+
+ fdisk_deassign_device(sf->cxt, 1); /* no-sync() */
+ return 0;
+}
+
static void assign_device_partition(struct sfdisk *sf,
const char *devname,
size_t partno,
@@ -2022,6 +2046,7 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(void)
fputs(_(" -A, --activate <dev> [<part> ...] list or set bootable (P)MBR partitions\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -d, --dump <dev> dump partition table (usable for later input)\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -J, --json <dev> dump partition table in JSON format\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -B, --backup-pt-sectors <dev> binary partition table backup (see -b and -O)\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -g, --show-geometry [<dev> ...] list geometry of all or specified devices\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -l, --list [<dev> ...] list partitions of each device\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -F, --list-free [<dev> ...] list unpartitioned free areas of each device\n"), out);
@@ -2124,6 +2149,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
static const struct option longopts[] = {
{ "activate",no_argument, NULL, 'A' },
{ "append", no_argument, NULL, 'a' },
+ { "backup-pt-sectors", no_argument, NULL, 'B' },
{ "backup", no_argument, NULL, 'b' },
{ "backup-file", required_argument, NULL, 'O' },
{ "bytes", no_argument, NULL, OPT_BYTES },
@@ -2188,7 +2214,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
textdomain(PACKAGE);
close_stdout_atexit();
- while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "aAbcdfFgGhJlLo:O:nN:qrsTu:vVX:Y:w:W:",
+ while ((c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "aAbBcdfFgGhJlLo:O:nN:qrsTu:vVX:Y:w:W:",
longopts, &longidx)) != -1) {
err_exclusive_options(c, longopts, excl, excl_st);
@@ -2203,6 +2229,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
case 'b':
sf->backup = 1;
break;
+ case 'B':
+ sf->act = ACT_BACKUP_SECTORS;
+ break;
case OPT_CHANGE_ID:
case OPT_PRINT_ID:
case OPT_ID:
@@ -2370,6 +2399,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
rc = command_activate(sf, argc - optind, argv + optind);
break;
+ case ACT_BACKUP_SECTORS:
+ rc = command_backup_sectors(sf, argc - optind, argv + optind);
+ break;
+
case ACT_DELETE:
rc = command_delete(sf, argc - optind, argv + optind);
break;