Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/5] s390-ccw: ipl structs for eckd cdl/ldl

[Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>]

On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:19:17 -0500
"Collin L. Walling" <walling@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> ECKD DASDs have different IPL structures for CDL and LDL
> formats. The current Ipl1 and Ipl2 structs follow the CDL
> format, so we prepend "EckdCdl" to them. Boot info for LDL
> has been moved to a new struct: EckdLdlIpl1.
> 
> Also introduce structs for IPL stages 1 and 1b and for
> disk geometry.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Collin L. Walling <walling@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Janosch Frank <frankja@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.c | 24 ++++++++++----------
>  pc-bios/s390-ccw/bootmap.h | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> 

> +    mbr_block_nr =
> +        eckd_block_num((void *)&(ipl1->boot_info.bp.ipl.bm_ptr.eckd.bptr));

Let me nominate this as "crazy nested struct of the week".

(Just kidding, your patch certainly improves things in general :)


> +typedef struct EckdSeekarg {
> +    uint16_t pad;
> +    uint16_t cyl;
> +    uint16_t head;
> +    uint8_t sec;
> +    uint8_t pad2;
> +} __attribute__ ((packed)) EckdSeekarg;

Maybe make this EckdSeekArg?