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From: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
To: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt@canonical.com>
Cc: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>,
	agraf@csgraf.de, sjg@chromium.org, ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org,
	u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: Re: [RFC 3/3] cmd: efidebug: handle booting from removable media
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 10:51:22 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211112015122.GA10814@laputa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ed7724bf-fb88-01ad-70a2-872e6f32b215@canonical.com>

On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 10:17:50AM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> On 11/10/21 09:11, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 11/10/21 07:24, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 10:50:37AM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> > > > On 11/9/21 02:32, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
> > > > > Support for booting from removable media is now added to UEFI boot
> > > > > manager. Here we should modify efidebug command in order to define
> > > > > a proper "BootXXXX" variable.
> > > > > 
> > > > > With this patch applied, you will be able to specify the boot order,
> > > > > usb and scsi:
> > > > 
> > > > I guess for a removable device this should work even if the
> > > > device is not
> > > > present. But currently:
> > > > 
> > > > => efidebug boot add -b 1000 USB_present usb 0:1 EFI/BOOT/BOOTARM.EFI
> > > > => efidebug boot add -b 1000 USB_not_present usb 1:1
> > > > EFI/BOOT/BOOTARM.EFI
> > > > Cannot create device path for "usb 1:1"
> > > 
> > > # In the second, I don't expect you to specify the file path,
> > > # "EFI/BOOT/BOOTARM.EFI", for removable media support.
> > > 
> > > Yes, I have been aware of this issue but it is not this-patch specific
> > > but an existing issue as you clearly mentioned above.
> > > 
> > > > A media device path like:
> > > > 
> > > > /VenHw(e61d73b9-a384-4acc-aeab-82e828f3628b)/UsbClass(0x0,0x0,0x9,0x0,0x1)/UsbClass(0x781,0x5571,0x0,0x0,0x0)/HD(1,MBR,0x0c449046,0x800,0x800)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > is not very helpful because the next device that you insert may have a
> > > > different location of the ESP partition.
> > > > 
> > > > I think you should store
> > > > 
> > > > /VenHw(e61d73b9-a384-4acc-aeab-82e828f3628b)/UsbClass(0x0,0x0,0x9,0x0,0x1)/UsbClass(0x781,0x5571,0x0,0x0,0x0)
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Apparently it is promising but actually not because
> > > "UsbClass(0x781,0x5571,0x0,0x0,0x0)" contains Vendor ID and
> > > Product ID which can only be retrieved from a real device attached
> > > to the board.
> > 
> > 0x781,0x5571 relates to
> > Vendor: SanDisk Corp.
> > Device: Cruzer Fit
> > 
> > This is how Linux sees my OrangePi PC:
> > 
> > $ lsusb
> > Bus 009 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 006 Device 002: ID 0781:5571 SanDisk Corp. Cruzer Fit
> > Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > 
> > The bus numbering seems not to be stable:
> > 
> > $ lsusb
> > Bus 009 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 005 Device 002: ID 0781:5571 SanDisk Corp. Cruzer Fit
> > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> > 
> > 
> > And this is in U-Boot:
> > 
> > usb           0  [ + ]   ehci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1a000
> > usb_hub       0  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb           1  [ + ]   ohci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1a400
> > usb_hub       1  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb           2  [ + ]   ehci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1b000
> > usb_hub       2  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb           3  [ + ]   ohci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1b400
> > usb_hub       3  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb           4  [ + ]   ehci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1c000
> > usb_hub       4  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb_mass_s    0  [ + ]   usb_mass_storage      |  
> > |       `-- usb_mass_storage
> > blk           1  [   ]   usb_storage_blk      
> > |   |           `-- usb_mass_storage.lun0
> > usb           5  [ + ]   ohci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1c400
> > usb_hub       5  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb           6  [ + ]   ehci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1d000
> > usb_hub       6  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > usb           7  [ + ]   ohci_generic          |   |-- usb@1c1d400
> > usb_hub       7  [ + ]   usb_hub               |   |   `-- usb_hub
> > 
> > The location where a USB is plugged is identified by the port of the USB
> > hub it is connected to.
> > 
> > I think before we can properly support removable media we will have to
> > get the UEFI device path right. We need a node on all of the levels of
> > the DM tree of which more than one instance can exist.
> 
> Here is an example of device path created by an AMI BIOS for an ESP
> partition on a USB stick:
> 
> PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x1,0x2)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/Pci(0x8,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x1)/USB(0x2,0x0)/USB(0x3,0x0)/HD(1,GPT,1AD3DE75-504A-47DF-A5CE-81D9EF0252A2,0x40,0x55D824)
> 
> The two number in PCI(foo, bar) are:
> PCI device
> PCI function
> 
> The two numbers in USB(foo, bar) are:
> USB Parent Port Number
> USB Interface Number
> 
> By using USB() instead of USBClass() the device path becomes generic. If you
> plug in a device from a different vendor into the same USB port, you will
> get the same device path for the device. Only the partition information may
> change.

I agree here as it is what I have mentioned in my reply.
My concern is that we may not be able to create such a detailed
device path from DM representation.
For example, "usb 0:1" doesn't contain any information
on usb ports or interfaces.

-Takahiro Akashi

> Best regards
> 
> Heinrich
> 
> > 
> > > 
> > > I'm not yet sure where "UsbClass(0x0,0x0,0x9,0x0,0x1)" comes from.
> > > 
> > > "USB(X, Y)", where X is a parent_port_number and Y is a usb_interface,
> > > would be a more appropriate candidate for this kind of device path,
> > > but we don't utilise this form in the current implementation.
> > > 
> > > > and find the ESP on it at runtime.
> > > 
> > > I don't think the specification requires that the disk is an ESP
> > > (at least explicitly).
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > > => efidebug -b 1 SCSI scsi 0:1
> > > > > => efidebug boot dump
> > > > > Boot0001:
> > > > > attributes: A-- (0x00000001)
> > > > >     label: SCSI
> > > > >     file_path: /VenHw(e61d73b9-a384-4acc-aeab-82e828f3628b)/Scsi(0,0)/
> > > 
> > > Contrary to USB, we use Scsi(0,0) for scsi devices but it is NOT
> > > identical
> > > to U-Boot's scsi0 (in boot_targets).
> > > 
> > > > >     HD(1,GPT,0ed48d12-1b4c-4e08-b3ee-decf20428036,0x800,0xa000)
> > > > >     data:
> > > > >       00000000: 00 00
> > > > > => efideubg -b 2 USB usb 0:1
> > > > 
> > > > efidebug
> > > 
> > > OK
> > > 
> > > -Takahiro Akashi
> > > 
> > > > Best regards
> > > > 
> > > > Heinrich
> > > > 
> > > > > => efidebug boot order 2 1
> > > > > => bootefi bootmgr
> > > > > 
> > > > > Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >    cmd/efidebug.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> > > > >    1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > > > > 
> > > > > diff --git a/cmd/efidebug.c b/cmd/efidebug.c
> > > > > index a977ca9c72f5..aaf269cdf47d 100644
> > > > > --- a/cmd/efidebug.c
> > > > > +++ b/cmd/efidebug.c
> > > > > @@ -933,6 +933,29 @@ out:
> > > > >        return initrd_dp;
> > > > >    }
> > > > > +/**
> > > > > + * count_arguments - count the number of arguments
> > > > > + * @argc:    Total number of arguments
> > > > > + * @argv:    Argument array
> > > > > + * Return:    Number of arguments
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * Count the number of arguments for a given option, "-?"
> > > > > + * Specifically if the first argument is not "-?", return 0;
> > > > > + */
> > > > > +static int count_arguments(int argc, char *const argv[])
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +    int i;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    if (argv[0][0] != '-')
> > > > > +        return 0;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    for (i = 1; i < argc; i++)
> > > > > +        if (argv[i][0] == '-')
> > > > > +            break;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +    return i;
> > > > > +}
> > > > > +
> > > > >    /**
> > > > >     * do_efi_boot_add() - set UEFI load option
> > > > >     *
> > > > > @@ -945,7 +968,7 @@ out:
> > > > >     *
> > > > >     * Implement efidebug "boot add" sub-command. Create
> > > > > or change UEFI load option.
> > > > >     *
> > > > > - * efidebug boot add -b <id> <label> <interface>
> > > > > <devnum>[:<part>] <file>
> > > > > + * efidebug boot add -b <id> <label> <interface>
> > > > > <devnum>[:<part>] [<file>]
> > > > >     *                   -i <file>
> > > > > <interface2> <devnum2>[:<part>] <initrd>
> > > > >     *                   -s '<options>'
> > > > >     */
> > > > > @@ -979,7 +1002,10 @@ static int do_efi_boot_add(struct
> > > > > cmd_tbl *cmdtp, int flag,
> > > > >        argv++; /* 'add' */
> > > > >        for (; argc > 0; argc--, argv++) {
> > > > >            if (!strcmp(argv[0], "-b")) {
> > > > > -            if (argc <  5 || lo.label) {
> > > > > +            int num_args;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +            num_args = count_arguments(argc, argv);
> > > > > +            if (num_args <  5 || num_args > 6 || lo.label) {
> > > > >                    r = CMD_RET_USAGE;
> > > > >                    goto out;
> > > > >                }
> > > > > @@ -1000,7 +1026,8 @@ static int do_efi_boot_add(struct
> > > > > cmd_tbl *cmdtp, int flag,
> > > > >                utf8_utf16_strncpy(&label, argv[2], label_len);
> > > > >                /* file path */
> > > > > -            ret = efi_dp_from_name(argv[3], argv[4], argv[5],
> > > > > +            ret = efi_dp_from_name(argv[3], argv[4],
> > > > > +                           num_args == 5 ? "" : argv[5],
> > > > >                               &device_path, &file_path);
> > > > >                if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS) {
> > > > >                    printf("Cannot create device path for \"%s %s\"\n",
> > > > > @@ -1008,10 +1035,16 @@ static int do_efi_boot_add(struct
> > > > > cmd_tbl *cmdtp, int flag,
> > > > >                    r = CMD_RET_FAILURE;
> > > > >                    goto out;
> > > > >                }
> > > > > +            /* if no file name is given, use device_path */
> > > > > +            if (num_args == 5) {
> > > > > +                efi_free_pool(file_path);
> > > > > +                file_path = device_path;
> > > > > +                device_path = NULL;
> > > > > +            }
> > > > >                fp_size += efi_dp_size(file_path) +
> > > > >                    sizeof(struct efi_device_path);
> > > > > -            argc -= 5;
> > > > > -            argv += 5;
> > > > > +            argc -= num_args;
> > > > > +            argv += num_args;
> > > > >            } else if (!strcmp(argv[0], "-i")) {
> > > > >                if (argc < 3 || initrd_dp) {
> > > > >                    r = CMD_RET_USAGE;
> > > > > @@ -1078,7 +1111,8 @@ out:
> > > > >        free(data);
> > > > >        efi_free_pool(final_fp);
> > > > >        efi_free_pool(initrd_dp);
> > > > > -    efi_free_pool(device_path);
> > > > > +    if (device_path)
> > > > > +        efi_free_pool(device_path);
> > > > >        efi_free_pool(file_path);
> > > > >        free(lo.label);
> > > > > 
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2021-11-12  1:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-09  1:32 [RFC 0/3] efi_loader: bootmgr itself should support removable media AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-09  1:32 ` [RFC 1/3] efi_loader: export efi_locate_device_handle() AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-09  1:32 ` [RFC 2/3] efi_loader: bootmgr: add booting from removable media AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-09  9:14   ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2021-11-10  5:38     ` AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-09 13:53   ` Mark Kettenis
2021-11-10  5:52     ` AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-09  1:32 ` [RFC 3/3] cmd: efidebug: handle " AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-09  9:50   ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2021-11-10  6:24     ` AKASHI Takahiro
2021-11-10  8:11       ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2021-11-10  9:17         ` Heinrich Schuchardt
2021-11-12  1:51           ` AKASHI Takahiro [this message]

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