File 0001-ieee1275-support-added-for-multiple-nvme-bootpaths.patch of Package grub2
From e56c40ade88270bec8b50680fe34bb358919057b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Avnish Chouhan <avnish@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 16:34:34 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ieee1275: support added for multiple nvme bootpaths
This patch sets mupltiple NVMe boot-devices for more robust boot.
Scenario where NVMe multipaths are available, all the available bootpaths (Max 5)
will be added as the boot-device.
Signed-off-by: Avnish Chouhan <avnish@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250519110434.28686-1-avnish@linux.ibm.com
---
grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c | 6 +-
grub-core/osdep/unix/platform.c | 114 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
include/grub/util/install.h | 3 +
include/grub/util/ofpath.h | 4 ++
4 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
index dd50d785dd..66a256b18b 100644
--- a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
+++ b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ find_obppath (const char *sysfs_path_orig)
}
}
-static char *
+char *
xrealpath (const char *in)
{
char *out;
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ xrealpath (const char *in)
return out;
}
-static char *
+char *
block_device_get_sysfs_path_and_link(const char *devicenode)
{
char *rpath;
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ of_path_get_nvme_nsid (const char* devname)
return nsid;
}
-static char *
+char *
nvme_get_syspath (const char *nvmedev)
{
char *sysfs_path, *controller_node;
diff --git a/grub-core/osdep/unix/platform.c b/grub-core/osdep/unix/platform.c
index 1e2961e006..e8e28f3d4b 100644
--- a/grub-core/osdep/unix/platform.c
+++ b/grub-core/osdep/unix/platform.c
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
#include <dirent.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <errno.h>
+#include <grub/util/ofpath.h>
+#define BOOTDEV_BUFFER 1000
static char *
get_ofpathname (const char *dev)
@@ -203,6 +205,105 @@ grub_install_register_efi (const grub_disk_t *efidir_grub_disk,
return 0;
}
+
+char *
+add_multiple_nvme_bootdevices (const char *install_device)
+{
+ char *sysfs_path, *nvme_ns, *ptr, *non_splitter_path;
+ unsigned int nsid;
+ char *multipath_boot, *ofpath, *ext_dir;
+ struct dirent *ep, *splitter_ep;
+ DIR *dp, *splitter_dp;
+ char *cntl_id, *dirR1, *dirR2, *splitter_info_path;
+ int is_FC = 0, is_splitter = 0;
+
+ nvme_ns = grub_strstr (install_device, "nvme");
+ nsid = of_path_get_nvme_nsid (nvme_ns);
+ if (nsid == 0)
+ return NULL;
+
+ sysfs_path = nvme_get_syspath (nvme_ns);
+ ofpath = xasprintf ("%s",get_ofpathname (nvme_ns));
+
+ if (grub_strstr (ofpath, "fibre-channel"))
+ {
+ strcat (sysfs_path, "/device");
+ is_FC = 1;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ strcat (sysfs_path, "/subsystem");
+ is_FC = 0;
+ }
+ if (is_FC == 0)
+ {
+ cntl_id = grub_strstr (nvme_ns, "e");
+ dirR1 = xasprintf ("nvme%c",cntl_id[1]);
+
+ splitter_info_path = xasprintf ("%s%s%s", "/sys/block/", nvme_ns, "/device");
+ splitter_dp = opendir (splitter_info_path);
+ if (!splitter_dp)
+ return NULL;
+
+ while ((splitter_ep = readdir (splitter_dp)) != NULL)
+ {
+ if (grub_strstr (splitter_ep->d_name, "nvme"))
+ {
+ if (grub_strstr (splitter_ep->d_name, dirR1))
+ continue;
+
+ ext_dir = grub_strstr (splitter_ep->d_name, "e");
+ if (!(grub_strstr (ext_dir, "n")))
+ {
+ dirR2 = xasprintf("%s", splitter_ep->d_name);
+ is_splitter = 1;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ closedir (splitter_dp);
+ }
+ sysfs_path = xrealpath (sysfs_path);
+ dp = opendir (sysfs_path);
+ if (!dp)
+ return NULL;
+
+ ptr = multipath_boot = xmalloc (BOOTDEV_BUFFER);
+ if (is_splitter == 0 && is_FC == 0)
+ {
+ non_splitter_path = xasprintf ("%s%s%x:1 ", get_ofpathname (dirR1), "/namespace@", nsid);
+ strncpy (ptr, non_splitter_path, strlen (non_splitter_path));
+ ptr += strlen (non_splitter_path);
+ free (non_splitter_path);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ while ((ep = readdir (dp)) != NULL)
+ {
+ char *path;
+ if (grub_strstr (ep->d_name, "nvme"))
+ {
+ if (is_FC == 0 && !grub_strstr (ep->d_name, dirR1) && !grub_strstr (ep->d_name, dirR2))
+ continue;
+ path = xasprintf ("%s%s%x ", get_ofpathname (ep->d_name), "/namespace@", nsid);
+ if ((strlen (multipath_boot) + strlen (path)) > BOOTDEV_BUFFER)
+ {
+ grub_util_warn (_("Maximum five entries are allowed in the bootlist"));
+ free (path);
+ break;
+ }
+ strncpy (ptr, path, strlen (path));
+ ptr += strlen (path);
+ free (path);
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ *--ptr = '\0';
+ closedir (dp);
+
+ return multipath_boot;
+}
+
void
grub_install_register_ieee1275 (int is_prep, const char *install_device,
int partno, const char *relpath)
@@ -242,8 +343,19 @@ grub_install_register_ieee1275 (int is_prep, const char *install_device,
}
*ptr = '\0';
}
+ else if (grub_strstr (install_device, "nvme"))
+ {
+ boot_device = add_multiple_nvme_bootdevices (install_device);
+ }
else
- boot_device = get_ofpathname (install_device);
+ {
+ boot_device = get_ofpathname (install_device);
+ if (grub_strstr (boot_device, "nvme-of"))
+ {
+ free (boot_device);
+ boot_device = add_multiple_nvme_bootdevices (install_device);
+ }
+ }
if (grub_util_exec ((const char * []){ "nvsetenv", "boot-device",
boot_device, NULL }))
diff --git a/include/grub/util/install.h b/include/grub/util/install.h
index 563cf68e94..2f220ed3aa 100644
--- a/include/grub/util/install.h
+++ b/include/grub/util/install.h
@@ -223,6 +223,9 @@ grub_install_get_image_targets_string (void);
const char *
grub_util_get_target_dirname (const struct grub_install_image_target_desc *t);
+char *
+add_multiple_nvme_bootdevices (const char *install_device);
+
void
grub_install_create_envblk_file (const char *name);
diff --git a/include/grub/util/ofpath.h b/include/grub/util/ofpath.h
index 7ab377c7cc..7e75866853 100644
--- a/include/grub/util/ofpath.h
+++ b/include/grub/util/ofpath.h
@@ -30,5 +30,9 @@ int add_filename_to_pile (char *filename, struct ofpath_files_list_root* root);
void find_file (char* filename, char* directory, struct ofpath_files_list_root* root, int max_depth, int depth);
char* of_find_fc_host (char* host_wwpn);
void free_ofpath_files_list (struct ofpath_files_list_root* root);
+char* nvme_get_syspath (const char *nvmedev);
+char* block_device_get_sysfs_path_and_link (const char *devicenode);
+char* xrealpath (const char *in);
+unsigned int of_path_get_nvme_nsid (const char* devname);
#endif /* ! GRUB_OFPATH_MACHINE_UTIL_HEADER */
--
2.49.0
