From: Karel Zak
> Sent: 12 September 2018 09:39
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 07:15:27PM +0300, Eugene Korenevsky wrote:
> > +static gpt_entry *get_gpt_entry(gpt_header *gpt_hdr, gpt_entry *ptes, u32 index)
> > +{
> > + return (gpt_entry *)((u8 *)ptes + gpt->sizeof_partition_entry * index);
>
> I guess header use LE, so you need:
>
> le32_to_cpu(gpt_hdr->sizeof_partition_entry)
I suspect you also need a sanity check that the value isn't too small
or stupidly large.
In principle slightly short lengths presumably imply that the disk
was formatted with an older standard - so the last fields should be
ignored.
They may not be any such disks - until the on-disk structure is extended
and the kernel structure updated to match.
David
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