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| author | Erwan Velu <erwan.velu@free.fr> | 2009-03-24 22:43:07 +0100 |
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| committer | Erwan Velu <erwan.velu@free.fr> | 2009-03-24 22:43:07 +0100 |
| commit | 4eeebd0bb31994111a424b51d1e78ec8e68b3f60 (patch) | |
| tree | 09f53b585821fbc34412999a7e21f80d0ce37a3d /com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c | |
| parent | 55a72eaa2e5ac2ff007a685d32c9343c32aea432 (diff) | |
| download | syslinux-4eeebd0bb31994111a424b51d1e78ec8e68b3f60.tar.gz | |
hdt: Fixing crash on some optical drives
Impact: Prevent some hard crashes
On some optical drives, requesting int 13, func 0x48 make the system
crash. In fact, if the geometry isn't valid (optical drives), no need to
check for extended attributes
Diffstat (limited to 'com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c b/com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c index 4e3ea438..eb507d21 100644 --- a/com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c +++ b/com32/hdt/hdt-ata.c @@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ int get_disk_params(int disk, struct diskinfo *disk_info) disk_info[disk].cbios = 1; /* Valid geometry */ } + /* If geometry isn't valid, no need to try to get more info about the drive*/ + /* Looks like in can confuse some optical drives */ + if (disk_info[disk].cbios != 1) return 0; + /* FIXME: memset to 0 make it fails * memset(__com32.cs_bounce, 0, sizeof(struct device_pairameter)); */ memset(&dp, 0, sizeof(struct device_parameter)); |