[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] vmdk: Read footer for streamOptimized images

[Kevin Wolf]

The footer takes precedence over the header when it exists. It contains
the real grain directory offset that is missing in the header. Without
this patch, streamOptimized images with a footer cannot be read.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
---
 block/vmdk.c |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/vmdk.c b/block/vmdk.c
index 9648398..c243a96 100644
--- a/block/vmdk.c
+++ b/block/vmdk.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #define VMDK4_FLAG_RGD (1 << 1)
 #define VMDK4_FLAG_COMPRESS (1 << 16)
 #define VMDK4_FLAG_MARKER (1 << 17)
+#define VMDK4_GD_AT_END 0xffffffffffffffffULL
 
 typedef struct {
     uint32_t version;
@@ -451,6 +452,21 @@ static int vmdk_open_vmdk4(BlockDriverState *bs,
     if (header.capacity == 0 && header.desc_offset) {
         return vmdk_open_desc_file(bs, flags, header.desc_offset << 9);
     }
+
+    if (header.gd_offset == VMDK4_GD_AT_END) {
+        /*
+         * The footer takes precedence over the header, so read it in. The
+         * footer starts at offset -1024 from the end: One sector for the
+         * footer, and another one for the end-of-stream marker.
+         */
+        ret = bdrv_pread(file,
+            bs->file->total_sectors * 512 - 1024 + sizeof(magic),
+            &header, sizeof(header));
+        if (ret < 0) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+    }
+
     l1_entry_sectors = le32_to_cpu(header.num_gtes_per_gte)
                         * le64_to_cpu(header.granularity);
     if (l1_entry_sectors == 0) {
-- 
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