For a GPT+LVM combination disk, older bootloader that does not support
LVM, cannot load kernel from LVM.
The patch adds support to read from BASIC_DATA UUID partitions for the
case that the OS installer has installed the CHRP-BOOT config on a FAT
file system.
Makes GPT detection robust
* Fix bug in seek-pos updation code
* Check for Protective MBR Magic
* Check for valid GPT Signature
* Boundary check for allocated block size before reading into the
buffer
Signed-off-by: Nikunj A Dadhania <nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
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