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+; -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+;
+; Copyright 1994-2009 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved
+; Copyright 2009-2011 Intel Corporation; author: H. Peter Anvin
+;
+; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+; the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor,
+; Boston MA 02110-1301, USA; either version 2 of the License, or
+; (at your option) any later version; incorporated herein by reference.
+;
+; -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+;
+; diskboot.inc
+;
+; Common boot sector code for harddisk-based Syslinux derivatives.
+;
+; Requires macros z[bwd], labels ldlinux_ent, ldlinux_magic, ldlinux_sys
+; and constants BS_MAGIC_VER, LDLINUX_MAGIC, retry_count, Sect1Ptr[01]_VAL,
+; STACK_TOP
+;
+
+ section .init
+;
+; Some of the things that have to be saved very early are saved
+; "close" to the initial stack pointer offset, in order to
+; reduce the code size...
+;
+
+ global StackBuf, PartInfo, Hidden, OrigESDI, DriveNumber
+ global OrigFDCTabPtr
+StackBuf equ STACK_TOP-44-92 ; Start the stack here (grow down - 4K)
+PartInfo equ StackBuf
+.mbr equ PartInfo
+.gptlen equ PartInfo+16
+.gpt equ PartInfo+20
+FloppyTable equ PartInfo+76
+; Total size of PartInfo + FloppyTable == 76+16 = 92 bytes
+Hidden equ StackBuf-24 ; Partition offset (qword)
+OrigFDCTabPtr equ StackBuf-16 ; Original FDC table
+OrigDSSI equ StackBuf-12 ; DS:SI -> partinfo
+OrigESDI equ StackBuf-8 ; ES:DI -> $PnP structure
+DriveNumber equ StackBuf-4 ; Drive number
+StackHome equ Hidden ; The start of the canonical stack
+
+;
+; Primary entry point. Tempting as though it may be, we can't put the
+; initial "cli" here; the jmp opcode in the first byte is part of the
+; "magic number" (using the term very loosely) for the DOS superblock.
+;
+bootsec equ $
+_start: jmp short start ; 2 bytes
+ nop ; 1 byte
+;
+; "Superblock" follows -- it's in the boot sector, so it's already
+; loaded and ready for us
+;
+bsOemName db MY_NAME ; The SYS command sets this, so...
+ zb 8-($-bsOemName)
+
+;
+; These are the fields we actually care about. We end up expanding them
+; all to dword size early in the code, so generate labels for both
+; the expanded and unexpanded versions.
+;
+%macro superb 1
+bx %+ %1 equ SuperInfo+($-superblock)*8+4
+bs %+ %1 equ $
+ zb 1
+%endmacro
+%macro superw 1
+bx %+ %1 equ SuperInfo+($-superblock)*8
+bs %+ %1 equ $
+ zw 1
+%endmacro
+%macro superd 1
+bx %+ %1 equ $ ; no expansion for dwords
+bs %+ %1 equ $
+ zd 1
+%endmacro
+superblock equ $
+ superw BytesPerSec
+ superb SecPerClust
+ superw ResSectors
+ superb FATs
+ superw RootDirEnts
+ superw Sectors
+ superb Media
+ superw FATsecs
+ superw SecPerTrack
+ superw Heads
+superinfo_size equ ($-superblock)-1 ; How much to expand
+ superd Hidden
+ superd HugeSectors
+ ;
+ ; This is as far as FAT12/16 and FAT32 are consistent
+ ;
+ ; FAT12/16 need 26 more bytes,
+ ; FAT32 need 54 more bytes
+ ;
+superblock_len_fat16 equ $-superblock+26
+superblock_len_fat32 equ $-superblock+54
+ zb 54 ; Maximum needed size
+superblock_max equ $-superblock
+
+SecPerClust equ bxSecPerClust
+
+;
+; Note we don't check the constraints above now; we did that at install
+; time (we hope!)
+;
+start:
+ cli ; No interrupts yet, please
+ cld ; Copy upwards
+;
+; Set up the stack
+;
+ xor cx,cx
+ mov ss,cx
+ mov sp,StackBuf-2 ; Just below BSS (-2 for alignment)
+ push dx ; Save drive number (in DL)
+ push es ; Save initial ES:DI -> $PnP pointer
+ push di
+ push ds ; Save original DS:SI -> partinfo
+ push si
+ mov es,cx
+
+;
+; DS:SI may contain a partition table entry and possibly a GPT entry.
+; Preserve it for us. This saves 56 bytes of the GPT entry, which is
+; currently the maximum we care about. Total is 76 bytes.
+;
+ mov cl,(16+4+56)/2 ; Save partition info
+ mov di,PartInfo
+ rep movsw ; This puts CX back to zero
+
+ mov ds,cx ; Now we can initialize DS...
+
+;
+; Now sautee the BIOS floppy info block to that it will support decent-
+; size transfers; the floppy block is 11 bytes and is stored in the
+; INT 1Eh vector (brilliant waste of resources, eh?)
+;
+; Of course, if BIOSes had been properly programmed, we wouldn't have
+; had to waste precious space with this code.
+;
+ mov bx,fdctab
+ lfs si,[bx] ; FS:SI -> original fdctab
+ push fs ; Save on stack in case we need to bail
+ push si
+
+ ; Save the old fdctab even if hard disk so the stack layout
+ ; is the same. The instructions above do not change the flags
+ and dl,dl ; If floppy disk (00-7F), assume no
+ ; partition table
+ js harddisk
+
+floppy:
+ xor ax,ax
+ mov cl,6 ; 12 bytes (CX == 0)
+ ; es:di -> FloppyTable already
+ ; This should be safe to do now, interrupts are off...
+ mov [bx],di ; FloppyTable
+ mov [bx+2],ax ; Segment 0
+ fs rep movsw ; Faster to move words
+ mov cl,[bsSecPerTrack] ; Patch the sector count
+ mov [di-12+4],cl
+
+ push ax ; Partition offset == 0
+ push ax
+ push ax
+ push ax
+
+ int 13h ; Some BIOSes need this
+ ; Using xint13 costs +1B
+ jmp short not_harddisk
+;
+; The drive number and possibly partition information was passed to us
+; by the BIOS or previous boot loader (MBR). Current "best practice" is to
+; trust that rather than what the superblock contains.
+;
+; Note: di points to beyond the end of PartInfo
+; Note: false negatives might slip through the handover area's sanity checks,
+; if the region is very close (less than a paragraph) to
+; PartInfo ; no false positives are possible though
+;
+harddisk:
+ mov dx,[di-76-10] ; Original DS
+ mov si,[di-76-12] ; Original SI
+ shr si,4
+ add dx,si
+ cmp dx,4fh ; DS:SI < 50h:0 (BDA or IVT) ?
+ jbe .no_partition
+ cmp dx,(PartInfo-75)>>4 ; DS:SI in overwritten memory?
+ jae .no_partition
+ test byte [di-76],7Fh ; Sanity check: "active flag" should
+ jnz .no_partition ; be 00 or 80
+ cmp [di-76+4],cl ; Sanity check: partition type != 0
+ je .no_partition
+ cmp eax,'!GPT' ; !GPT signature?
+ jne .mbr
+ cmp byte [di-76+4],0EDh ; Synthetic GPT partition entry?
+ jne .mbr
+.gpt: ; GPT-style partition info
+ push dword [di-76+20+36]
+ push dword [di-76+20+32]
+ jmp .gotoffs
+.mbr: ; MBR-style partition info
+ push cx ; Upper half partition offset == 0
+ push cx
+ push dword [di-76+8] ; Partition offset (dword)
+ jmp .gotoffs
+.no_partition:
+;
+; No partition table given... assume that the Hidden field in the boot sector
+; tells the truth (in particular, is zero if this is an unpartitioned disk.)
+;
+ push cx
+ push cx
+ push dword [bsHidden]
+.gotoffs:
+;
+; Get disk drive parameters (don't trust the superblock.) Don't do this for
+; floppy drives -- INT 13:08 on floppy drives will (may?) return info about
+; what the *drive* supports, not about the *media*. Fortunately floppy disks
+; tend to have a fixed, well-defined geometry which is stored in the superblock.
+;
+ ; DL == drive # still
+ mov ah,08h
+ call xint13
+ jc no_driveparm
+ and ah,ah
+ jnz no_driveparm
+ shr dx,8
+ inc dx ; Contains # of heads - 1
+ mov [bsHeads],dx
+ and cx,3fh
+ mov [bsSecPerTrack],cx
+no_driveparm:
+not_harddisk:
+;
+; Ready to enable interrupts, captain
+;
+ sti
+
+;
+; Do we have EBIOS (EDD)?
+;
+eddcheck:
+ mov bx,55AAh
+ mov ah,41h ; EDD existence query
+ call xint13
+ jc .noedd
+ cmp bx,0AA55h
+ jne .noedd
+ test cl,1 ; Extended disk access functionality set
+ jz .noedd
+ ;
+ ; We have EDD support...
+ ;
+ mov byte [getonesec.jmp+1],(getonesec_ebios-(getonesec.jmp+2))
+.noedd:
+
+;
+; Load the first sector of LDLINUX.SYS; this used to be all proper
+; with parsing the superblock and root directory; it doesn't fit
+; together with EBIOS support, unfortunately.
+;
+Sect1Load:
+ mov eax,strict dword Sect1Ptr0_VAL ; 0xdeadbeef
+Sect1Ptr0 equ $-4
+ mov edx,strict dword Sect1Ptr1_VAL ; 0xfeedface
+Sect1Ptr1 equ $-4
+ mov bx,ldlinux_sys ; Where to load it
+ call getonesec
+
+ ; Some modicum of integrity checking
+ cmp dword [ldlinux_magic+4],LDLINUX_MAGIC^HEXDATE
+ jne kaboom
+
+ ; Go for it!
+ jmp ldlinux_ent
+
+;
+; getonesec: load a single disk linear sector EDX:EAX into the buffer
+; at ES:BX.
+;
+; This routine assumes CS == DS == SS, and trashes most registers.
+;
+; Stylistic note: use "xchg" instead of "mov" when the source is a register
+; that is dead from that point; this saves space. However, please keep
+; the order to dst,src to keep things sane.
+;
+getonesec:
+ add eax,[Hidden] ; Add partition offset
+ adc edx,[Hidden+4]
+ mov cx,retry_count
+.jmp: jmp strict short getonesec_cbios
+
+;
+; getonesec_ebios:
+;
+; getonesec implementation for EBIOS (EDD)
+;
+getonesec_ebios:
+.retry:
+ ; Form DAPA on stack
+ push edx
+ push eax
+ push es
+ push bx
+ push word 1
+ push word 16
+ mov si,sp
+ pushad
+ mov ah,42h ; Extended Read
+ call xint13
+ popad
+ lea sp,[si+16] ; Remove DAPA
+ jc .error
+ ret
+
+.error:
+ ; Some systems seem to get "stuck" in an error state when
+ ; using EBIOS. Doesn't happen when using CBIOS, which is
+ ; good, since some other systems get timeout failures
+ ; waiting for the floppy disk to spin up.
+
+ pushad ; Try resetting the device
+ xor ax,ax
+ call xint13
+ popad
+ loop .retry ; CX-- and jump if not zero
+
+ ; Total failure. Try falling back to CBIOS.
+ mov byte [getonesec.jmp+1],(getonesec_cbios-(getonesec.jmp+2))
+
+;
+; getonesec_cbios:
+;
+; getlinsec implementation for legacy CBIOS
+;
+getonesec_cbios:
+.retry:
+ pushad
+
+ movzx esi,word [bsSecPerTrack]
+ movzx edi,word [bsHeads]
+ ;
+ ; Dividing by sectors to get (track,sector): we may have
+ ; up to 2^18 tracks, so we need to use 32-bit arithmetric.
+ ;
+ div esi
+ xor cx,cx
+ xchg cx,dx ; CX <- sector index (0-based)
+ ; EDX <- 0
+ ; eax = track #
+ div edi ; Convert track to head/cyl
+
+ cmp eax,1023 ; Outside the CHS range?
+ ja kaboom
+
+ ;
+ ; Now we have AX = cyl, DX = head, CX = sector (0-based),
+ ; SI = bsSecPerTrack, ES:BX = data target
+ ;
+ shl ah,6 ; Because IBM was STOOPID
+ ; and thought 8 bits were enough
+ ; then thought 10 bits were enough...
+ inc cx ; Sector numbers are 1-based, sigh
+ or cl,ah
+ mov ch,al
+ mov dh,dl
+ mov ax,0201h ; Read one sector
+ call xint13
+ popad
+ jc .error
+ ret
+
+.error:
+ loop .retry
+ ; Fall through to disk_error
+
+;
+; kaboom: write a message and bail out.
+;
+%ifdef BINFMT
+ global kaboom
+%else
+ global kaboom:function hidden
+%endif
+disk_error:
+kaboom:
+ xor si,si
+ mov ss,si
+ mov sp,OrigFDCTabPtr ; Reset stack
+ mov ds,si ; Reset data segment
+ pop dword [fdctab] ; Restore FDC table
+.patch: ; When we have full code, intercept here
+ mov si,bailmsg
+.loop: lodsb
+ and al,al
+ jz .done
+ mov ah,0Eh ; Write to screen as TTY
+ mov bx,0007h ; Attribute
+ int 10h
+ jmp short .loop
+
+.done:
+ xor ax,ax
+.again: int 16h ; Wait for keypress
+ ; NB: replaced by int 18h if
+ ; chosen at install time..
+ int 19h ; And try once more to boot...
+.norge: hlt ; If int 19h returned; this is the end
+ jmp short .norge
+
+;
+; INT 13h wrapper function
+;
+xint13:
+ mov dl,[DriveNumber]
+ push es ; ES destroyed by INT 13h AH 08h
+ int 13h
+ pop es
+ ret
+
+;
+; Error message on failure
+;
+bailmsg: db 'Boot error', 0Dh, 0Ah, 0
+
+ ; This fails if the boot sector overflowsg
+ zb 1F8h-($-$$)
+
+bs_magic dd LDLINUX_MAGIC
+bs_link dw (Sect1Load - bootsec) | BS_MAGIC_VER
+bootsignature dw 0xAA55
+
+;
+; ===========================================================================
+; End of boot sector
+; ===========================================================================