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Vishal Bhoj82c80712015-12-15 21:13:33 +05301/** @file
2 EFI Guid Partition Table Format Definition.
3
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14
15#ifndef __UEFI_GPT_H__
16#define __UEFI_GPT_H__
17
18///
19/// The primary GUID Partition Table Header must be
20/// located in LBA 1 (i.e., the second logical block).
21///
22#define PRIMARY_PART_HEADER_LBA 1
23///
24/// EFI Partition Table Signature: "EFI PART".
25///
26#define EFI_PTAB_HEADER_ID SIGNATURE_64 ('E','F','I',' ','P','A','R','T')
27
28#pragma pack(1)
29
30///
31/// GPT Partition Table Header.
32///
33typedef struct {
34 ///
35 /// The table header for the GPT partition Table.
36 /// This header contains EFI_PTAB_HEADER_ID.
37 ///
38 EFI_TABLE_HEADER Header;
39 ///
40 /// The LBA that contains this data structure.
41 ///
42 EFI_LBA MyLBA;
43 ///
44 /// LBA address of the alternate GUID Partition Table Header.
45 ///
46 EFI_LBA AlternateLBA;
47 ///
48 /// The first usable logical block that may be used
49 /// by a partition described by a GUID Partition Entry.
50 ///
51 EFI_LBA FirstUsableLBA;
52 ///
53 /// The last usable logical block that may be used
54 /// by a partition described by a GUID Partition Entry.
55 ///
56 EFI_LBA LastUsableLBA;
57 ///
58 /// GUID that can be used to uniquely identify the disk.
59 ///
60 EFI_GUID DiskGUID;
61 ///
62 /// The starting LBA of the GUID Partition Entry array.
63 ///
64 EFI_LBA PartitionEntryLBA;
65 ///
66 /// The number of Partition Entries in the GUID Partition Entry array.
67 ///
68 UINT32 NumberOfPartitionEntries;
69 ///
70 /// The size, in bytes, of each the GUID Partition
71 /// Entry structures in the GUID Partition Entry
72 /// array. This field shall be set to a value of 128 x 2^n where n is
73 /// an integer greater than or equal to zero (e.g., 128, 256, 512, etc.).
74 ///
75 UINT32 SizeOfPartitionEntry;
76 ///
77 /// The CRC32 of the GUID Partition Entry array.
78 /// Starts at PartitionEntryLBA and is
79 /// computed over a byte length of
80 /// NumberOfPartitionEntries * SizeOfPartitionEntry.
81 ///
82 UINT32 PartitionEntryArrayCRC32;
83} EFI_PARTITION_TABLE_HEADER;
84
85///
86/// GPT Partition Entry.
87///
88typedef struct {
89 ///
90 /// Unique ID that defines the purpose and type of this Partition. A value of
91 /// zero defines that this partition entry is not being used.
92 ///
93 EFI_GUID PartitionTypeGUID;
94 ///
95 /// GUID that is unique for every partition entry. Every partition ever
96 /// created will have a unique GUID.
97 /// This GUID must be assigned when the GUID Partition Entry is created.
98 ///
99 EFI_GUID UniquePartitionGUID;
100 ///
101 /// Starting LBA of the partition defined by this entry
102 ///
103 EFI_LBA StartingLBA;
104 ///
105 /// Ending LBA of the partition defined by this entry.
106 ///
107 EFI_LBA EndingLBA;
108 ///
109 /// Attribute bits, all bits reserved by UEFI
110 /// Bit 0: If this bit is set, the partition is required for the platform to function. The owner/creator of the
111 /// partition indicates that deletion or modification of the contents can result in loss of platform
112 /// features or failure for the platform to boot or operate. The system cannot function normally if
113 /// this partition is removed, and it should be considered part of the hardware of the system.
114 /// Actions such as running diagnostics, system recovery, or even OS install or boot, could
115 /// potentially stop working if this partition is removed. Unless OS software or firmware
116 /// recognizes this partition, it should never be removed or modified as the UEFI firmware or
117 /// platform hardware may become non-functional.
118 /// Bit 1: If this bit is set, then firmware must not produce an EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL device for
119 /// this partition. By not producing an EFI_BLOCK_IO_PROTOCOL partition, file system
120 /// mappings will not be created for this partition in UEFI.
121 /// Bit 2: This bit is set aside to let systems with traditional PC-AT BIOS firmware implementations
122 /// inform certain limited, special-purpose software running on these systems that a GPT
123 /// partition may be bootable. The UEFI boot manager must ignore this bit when selecting
124 /// a UEFI-compliant application, e.g., an OS loader.
125 /// Bits 3-47: Undefined and must be zero. Reserved for expansion by future versions of the UEFI
126 /// specification.
127 /// Bits 48-63: Reserved for GUID specific use. The use of these bits will vary depending on the
128 /// PartitionTypeGUID. Only the owner of the PartitionTypeGUID is allowed
129 /// to modify these bits. They must be preserved if Bits 0-47 are modified..
130 ///
131 UINT64 Attributes;
132 ///
133 /// Null-terminated name of the partition.
134 ///
135 CHAR16 PartitionName[36];
136} EFI_PARTITION_ENTRY;
137
138#pragma pack()
139#endif
140
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