Support unusual device names like /dev/cciss/c0d0p1 in isofrom bootoption.
authorMichael Prokop <mika@grml.org>
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 14:35:05 +0000 (16:35 +0200)
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>
Wed, 9 Mar 2011 16:48:08 +0000 (17:48 +0100)
scripts/live

index 8ad11bb..3000d78 100755 (executable)
@@ -1506,12 +1506,31 @@ check_dev ()
        # support for fromiso=.../isofrom=....
        if [ -n "$FROMISO" ]
        then
-               mkdir /isofrom
-               ISO_DEVICE="$(echo $FROMISO | sed 's|\(/dev/[a-z]*[0-9]*\).*|\1|')"
-               mount "$ISO_DEVICE" /isofrom
-               ISO_NAME="$(echo $FROMISO | sed 's|/dev/[a-z]*[0-9]*/||')"
-               loopdevname=$(setup_loop "/isofrom/${ISO_NAME}" "loop" "/sys/block/loop*" "" '')
-               devname="${loopdevname}"
+               ISO_DEVICE=$(dirname $FROMISO)
+               if ! [ -b $ISO_DEVICE ]
+               then
+                       # to support unusual device names like /dev/cciss/c0d0p1
+                       # as well we have to identify the block device name, let's
+                       # do that for up to 15 levels
+                       i=15
+                       while [ -n "$ISO_DEVICE" ] && [ "$i" -gt 0 ]
+                       do
+                               ISO_DEVICE=$(dirname ${ISO_DEVICE})
+                               [ -b "$ISO_DEVICE" ] && break
+                               i=$(($i -1))
+                       done
+               fi
+
+               if [ "$ISO_DEVICE" = "/" ]
+               then
+                       echo "Warning: device for bootoption isofrom= ($FROMISO) not found.">>/live.log
+               else
+                       mkdir /isofrom
+                       mount "$ISO_DEVICE" /isofrom
+                       ISO_NAME="$(echo $FROMISO | sed "s|$ISO_DEVICE||")"
+                       loopdevname=$(setup_loop "/isofrom/${ISO_NAME}" "loop" "/sys/block/loop*" "" '')
+                       devname="${loopdevname}"
+               fi
        fi
 
        if [ -z "${devname}" ]