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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2008 Nokia Corporation
 *
 * 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; either version 2 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See
 * the GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
 */

/*
 * An utility to format MTD devices into UBI and flash UBI images.
 *
 * Author: Artem Bityutskiy
 */

#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <getopt.h>
#include <fcntl.h>

#include <libubi.h>
#include <libmtd.h>
#include <libscan.h>
#include <libubigen.h>
#include <mtd_swab.h>
#include "crc32.h"
#include "common.h"

#define PROGRAM_VERSION "1.0"
#define PROGRAM_NAME    "ubiformat"

/* The variables below are set by command line arguments */
struct args {
	unsigned int yes:1;
	unsigned int quiet:1;
	unsigned int verbose:1;
	unsigned int override_ec:1;
	unsigned int novtbl:1;
	int subpage_size;
	int vid_hdr_offs;
	int ubi_ver;
	long long ec;
	const char *image;
	const char *node;
};

static struct args args =
{
	.ubi_ver = 1,
};

static const char *doc = PROGRAM_NAME " version " PROGRAM_VERSION
		 " - a tool to format MTD devices and flash UBI images";

static const char *optionsstr =
"-s, --sub-page-size=<bytes>  minimum input/output unit used for UBI\n"
"                             headers, e.g. sub-page size in case of NAND\n"
"                             flash (equivalent to the minimum input/output\n"
"                             unit size by default)\n"
"-O, --vid-hdr-offset=<offs>  offset if the VID header from start of the\n"
"                             physical eraseblock (default is the next\n"
"                             minimum I/O unit or sub-page after the EC\n"
"                             header)\n"
"-n, --no-volume-table        only erase all eraseblock and preserve erase\n"
"                             counters, do not write empty volume table\n"
"-f, --flash-image=<file>     flash image file\n"
"-e, --erase-counter=<value>  use <value> as the erase counter value for all\n"
"                             eraseblocks\n"
"-y, --yes                    assume the answer is \"yes\" for all question\n"
"                             this program would otherwise ask\n"
"-q, --quiet                  suppress progress percentage information\n"
"-v, --verbose                be verbose\n"
"-x, --ubi-ver=<num>          UBI version number to put to EC headers\n"
"                             (default is 1)\n"
"-h, -?, --help               print help message\n"
"-V, --version                print program version\n";

static const char *usage =
"Usage: " PROGRAM_NAME " <MTD device node file name> [-h] [-V] [-y] [-q] [-v]\n"
"\t\t\t[-x <num>] [-E <value>] [-s <bytes>] [-O <offs>] [-n]\n"
"\t\t\t[--help] [--version] [--yes] [--verbose] [--quiet]\n"
"\t\t\t[--ec=<value>] [--vid-hdr-offset=<offs>]\n"
"\t\t\t[--ubi-ver=<num>] [--no-volume-table]\n\n"

"Example 1: " PROGRAM_NAME " /dev/mtd0 -y - format MTD device number 0 and do\n"
"           not ask questions.\n"
"Example 2: " PROGRAM_NAME " /dev/mtd0 -q -e 0 - format MTD device number 0,\n"
"           be quiet and force erase counter value 0.";

static const struct option long_options[] = {
	{ .name = "sub-page-size",   .has_arg = 1, .flag = NULL, .val = 's' },
	{ .name = "vid-hdr-offset",  .has_arg = 1, .flag = NULL, .val = 'O' },
	{ .name = "no-volume-table", .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'n' },
	{ .name = "flash-image",     .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'f' },
	{ .name = "yes",             .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'y' },
	{ .name = "erase-counter",   .has_arg = 1, .flag = NULL, .val = 'e' },
	{ .name = "quiet",           .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'q' },
	{ .name = "verbose",         .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'v' },
	{ .name = "ubi-ver",         .has_arg = 1, .flag = NULL, .val = 'x' },
	{ .name = "help",            .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'h' },
	{ .name = "version",         .has_arg = 0, .flag = NULL, .val = 'V' },
	{ NULL, 0, NULL, 0},
};

static int parse_opt(int argc, char * const argv[])
{
	while (1) {
		int key;
		char *endp;

		key = getopt_long(argc, argv, "nh?Vyqve:x:s:O:f:", long_options, NULL);
		if (key == -1)
			break;

		switch (key) {
		case 's':
			args.subpage_size = ubiutils_get_bytes(optarg);
			if (args.subpage_size <= 0)
				return errmsg("bad sub-page size: \"%s\"", optarg);
			if (!is_power_of_2(args.subpage_size))
				return errmsg("sub-page size should be power of 2");
			break;

		case 'O':
			args.vid_hdr_offs = strtoul(optarg, &endp, 0);
			if (args.vid_hdr_offs <= 0 || *endp != '\0' || endp == optarg)
				return errmsg("bad VID header offset: \"%s\"", optarg);
			break;

		case 'e':
			args.ec = strtoull(optarg, &endp, 0);
			if (args.ec <= 0 || *endp != '\0' || endp == optarg)
				return errmsg("bad erase counter value: \"%s\"", optarg);
			if (args.ec >= EC_MAX)
				return errmsg("too high erase %llu, counter, max is %u", args.ec, EC_MAX);
			args.override_ec = 1;
			break;

		case 'f':
			args.image = optarg;
			break;

		case 'n':
			args.novtbl = 1;
			break;

		case 'y':
			args.yes = 1;
			break;

		case 'q':
			args.quiet = 1;
			break;

		case 'x':
			args.ubi_ver = strtoul(optarg, &endp, 0);
			if (args.ubi_ver < 0 || *endp != '\0' || endp == optarg)
				return errmsg("bad UBI version: \"%s\"", optarg);
			break;

		case 'v':
			args.verbose = 1;
			break;

		case 'V':
			fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", PROGRAM_VERSION);
			exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);

		case 'h':
		case '?':
			fprintf(stderr, "%s\n\n", doc);
			fprintf(stderr, "%s\n\n", usage);
			fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", optionsstr);
			exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);

		case ':':
			return errmsg("parameter is missing");

		default:
			fprintf(stderr, "Use -h for help\n");
			return -1;
		}
	}

	if (args.quiet && args.verbose)
		return errmsg("using \"-q\" and \"-v\" at the same time does not make sense");

	if (optind == argc)
		return errmsg("MTD device name was not specified (use -h for help)");
	else if (optind != argc - 1)
		return errmsg("more then one MTD device specified (use -h for help)");

	if (args.image && args.novtbl)
		return errmsg("-n cannot be used together with -f");

	args.node = argv[optind];
	return 0;
}

static int want_exit(void)
{
	char buf[4];

	while (1) {
		normsg_cont("continue? (yes/no)  ");
		scanf("%3s", buf);
		if (!strncmp(buf, "yes", 3) || !strncmp(buf, "y", 1))
			return 0;
		if (!strncmp(buf, "no", 2) || !strncmp(buf, "n", 1))
			return 1;
	}
}

static int answer_is_yes(void)
{
	char buf[4];

	while (1) {
		scanf("%3s", buf);
		if (!strncmp(buf, "yes", 3) || !strncmp(buf, "y", 1))
			return 1;
		if (!strncmp(buf, "no", 2) || !strncmp(buf, "n", 1))
			return 0;
	}
}

static void print_bad_eraseblocks(const struct mtd_info *mtd,
				  const struct ubi_scan_info *si)
{
	int first = 1, eb;

	if (si->bad_cnt == 0)
		return;

	normsg_cont("bad eraseblocks: ");
	for (eb = 0; eb < mtd->eb_cnt; eb++) {
		if (si->ec[eb] != EB_BAD)
			continue;
		if (first) {
			printf("%d", eb);
			first = 0;
		} else
			printf(", %d", eb);
	}
	printf("\n");
}

static int change_ec(struct ubi_ec_hdr *hdr, long long ec)
{
	uint32_t crc;

	/* Check the EC header */
	if (be32_to_cpu(hdr->magic) != UBI_EC_HDR_MAGIC)
		return errmsg("bad UBI magic %#08x, should be %#08x",
			      be32_to_cpu(hdr->magic), UBI_EC_HDR_MAGIC);

	crc = crc32(UBI_CRC32_INIT, hdr, UBI_EC_HDR_SIZE_CRC);
	if (be32_to_cpu(hdr->hdr_crc) != crc)
		return errmsg("bad CRC %#08x, should be %#08x\n",
			      crc, be32_to_cpu(hdr->hdr_crc));

	hdr->ec = cpu_to_be64(ec);
	crc = crc32(UBI_CRC32_INIT, hdr, UBI_EC_HDR_SIZE_CRC);
	hdr->hdr_crc = cpu_to_be32(crc);

	return 0;
}

static int drop_ffs(const struct mtd_info *mtd, const void *buf, int len)
{
	int i;

        for (i = len - 1; i >= 0; i--)
	       if (((const uint8_t *)buf)[i] != 0xFF)
		      break;

        /* The resulting length must be aligned to the minimum flash I/O size */
        len = i + 1;
	len = (len + mtd->min_io_size - 1) / mtd->min_io_size;
	len *=  mtd->min_io_size;
        return len;
}

static int flash_image(const struct mtd_info *mtd, const struct ubigen_info *ui,
		       struct ubi_scan_info *si)
{
	int fd, img_ebs, eb, written_ebs = 0, divisor;
	struct stat st;

	if (stat(args.image, &st))
		return sys_errmsg("cannot open \"%s\"", args.image);

	img_ebs = st.st_size / mtd->eb_size;
	if (img_ebs > si->good_cnt)
		return sys_errmsg("file \"%s\" is too large (%lld bytes)",
				  args.image, (long long)st.st_size);

	if (st.st_size % mtd->eb_size)
		return sys_errmsg("file \"%s\" (size %lld bytes) is not multiple of eraseblock size (%d bytes)",
				  args.image, (long long)st.st_size, mtd->eb_size);

	fd = open(args.image, O_RDONLY);
	if (fd == -1)
		return sys_errmsg("cannot open \"%s\"", args.image);

	verbose(args.verbose, "will write %d eraseblocks", img_ebs);
	divisor = img_ebs;
	for (eb = 0; eb < mtd->eb_cnt; eb++) {
		int err, new_len;
		char buf[mtd->eb_size];
		long long ec;

		if (!args.quiet && !args.verbose) {
			printf("\r" PROGRAM_NAME ": flashing eraseblock %d -- %2lld %% complete  ",
			       eb, (long long)(eb + 1) * 100 / divisor);
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		if (si->ec[eb] == EB_BAD) {
			divisor += 1;
			continue;
		}

		if (args.verbose) {
			normsg_cont("eraseblock %d: erase", eb);
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		err = mtd_erase(mtd, eb);
		if (err) {
			sys_errmsg("failed to erase eraseblock %d", eb);
			goto out_close;
		}

		if (read(fd, buf, mtd->eb_size) != mtd->eb_size) {
			sys_errmsg("failed to read eraseblock %d from \"%s\"",
				   written_ebs, args.image);
			goto out_close;
		}


		if (si->ec[eb] <= EC_MAX)
			ec = si->ec[eb] + 1;
		else if (!args.override_ec)
			ec = si->mean_ec;
		else
			ec = args.ec;

		if (args.verbose) {
			printf(", change EC to %lld", ec);
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		err = change_ec((struct ubi_ec_hdr *)buf, ec);
		if (err) {
			errmsg("bad EC header at eraseblock %d of \"%s\"",
			       written_ebs, args.image);
			goto out_close;
		}

		if (args.verbose) {
			printf(", write data\n");
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		new_len = drop_ffs(mtd, buf, mtd->eb_size);

		err = mtd_write(mtd, eb, 0, buf, new_len);
		if (err) {
			sys_errmsg("cannot write eraseblock %d", eb);
			goto out_close;
		}
		if (++written_ebs >= img_ebs)
			break;
	}

	if (!args.quiet && !args.verbose)
		printf("\n");
	close(fd);
	return eb + 1;

out_close:
	close(fd);
	return -1;
}

static int format(const struct mtd_info *mtd, const struct ubigen_info *ui,
		  const struct ubi_scan_info *si, int start_eb, int novtbl)
{
	int eb, err, write_size;
	struct ubi_ec_hdr *hdr;
	struct ubi_vtbl_record *vtbl;
	int eb1 = -1, eb2 = -1;
	long long ec1 = -1, ec2 = -1;

	write_size = UBI_EC_HDR_SIZE + mtd->subpage_size - 1;
	write_size /= mtd->subpage_size;
	write_size *= mtd->subpage_size;
	hdr = malloc(write_size);
	if (!hdr)
		return sys_errmsg("cannot allocate %d bytes of memory", write_size);

	memset(hdr, 0xFF, write_size);

	for (eb = start_eb; eb < mtd->eb_cnt; eb++) {
		long long ec;

		if (!args.quiet && !args.verbose) {
			printf("\r" PROGRAM_NAME ": formatting eraseblock %d -- %2lld %% complete  ",
			       eb, (long long)(eb + 1 - start_eb) * 100 / (mtd->eb_cnt - start_eb));
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		if (si->ec[eb] == EB_BAD)
			continue;

		if (si->ec[eb] <= EC_MAX)
			ec = si->ec[eb] + 1;
		else if (!args.override_ec)
			ec = si->mean_ec;
		else
			ec = args.ec;
		ubigen_init_ec_hdr(ui, hdr, ec);

		if (args.verbose) {
			normsg_cont("eraseblock %d: erase", eb);
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		err = mtd_erase(mtd, eb);
		if (err) {
			sys_errmsg("failed to erase eraseblock %d", eb);
			goto out_free;
		}

		if ((eb1 == -1 || eb2 == -1) && !novtbl) {
			if (eb1 == -1) {
				eb1 = eb;
				ec1 = ec;
			} else if (eb2 == -1) {
				eb2 = eb;
				ec2 = ec;
			}
			if (args.verbose)
				printf(", do not write EC, leave for vtbl\n");
			continue;
		}

		if (args.verbose) {
			printf(", write EC %lld\n", ec);
			fflush(stdout);
		}

		err = mtd_write(mtd, eb, 0, hdr, write_size);
		if (err) {
			sys_errmsg("cannot write EC header (%d bytes buffer) to eraseblock %d",
				   write_size, eb);
			if (args.subpage_size != mtd->min_io_size)
				normsg("may be %d is incorrect?", args.subpage_size);
			goto out_free;
		}
	}

	if (!args.quiet && !args.verbose)
		printf("\n");

	if (!novtbl) {
		if (eb1 == -1 || eb2 == -1) {
			errmsg("no eraseblocks for volume table");
			goto out_free;
		}

		verbose(args.verbose, "write volume table to eraseblocks %d and %d", eb1, eb2);
		vtbl = ubigen_create_empty_vtbl(ui);
		if (!vtbl)
			goto out_free;

		err = ubigen_write_layout_vol(ui, eb1, eb2, ec1,  ec2, vtbl, mtd->fd);
		free(vtbl);
		if (err) {
			errmsg("cannot write layout volume");
			goto out_free;
		}
	}

	free(hdr);
	return 0;

out_free:
	free(hdr);
	return -1;
}

int main(int argc, char * const argv[])
{
	int err, verbose;
	struct mtd_info mtd;
	libubi_t libubi;
	struct ubigen_info ui;
	struct ubi_scan_info *si;

	err = parse_opt(argc, argv);
	if (err)
		return -1;

	err = mtd_get_info(args.node, &mtd);
	if (err)
		return errmsg("cannot get information about \"%s\"", args.node);

	if (args.subpage_size == 0)
		args.subpage_size = mtd.min_io_size;
	else {
		if (args.subpage_size > mtd.min_io_size) {
			errmsg("sub-page cannot be larger than min. I/O unit");
			goto out_close;
		}

		if (mtd.min_io_size % args.subpage_size) {
			errmsg("min. I/O unit size should be multiple of sub-page size");
			goto out_close;
		}
	}

	/* Validate VID header offset if it was specified */
	if (args.vid_hdr_offs != 0) {
		if (args.vid_hdr_offs % 8) {
			errmsg("VID header offset has to be multiple of min. I/O unit size");
			goto out_close;
		}
		if (args.vid_hdr_offs + UBI_VID_HDR_SIZE > mtd.eb_size) {
			errmsg("bad VID header offset");
			goto out_close;
		}
	}

	/*
	 * Because of MTD interface limitations 'mtd_get_info()' cannot get
	 * sub-page so we force the user to pass it via the command line. Let's
	 * hope the user passed us something sane.
	 */
	mtd.subpage_size = args.subpage_size;

	if (mtd.rdonly) {
		errmsg("mtd%d (%s) is a read-only device", mtd.num, args.node);
		goto out_close;
	}

	/* Make sure this MTD device is not attached to UBI */
	libubi = libubi_open(0);
	if (libubi) {
		int ubi_dev_num;

		err = mtd_num2ubi_dev(libubi, mtd.num, &ubi_dev_num);
		libubi_close(libubi);
		if (!err) {
			errmsg("please, first detach mtd%d (%s) from ubi%d",
			       mtd.num, args.node, ubi_dev_num);
			goto out_close;
		}
	}

	if (!args.quiet) {
		normsg_cont("mtd%d (%s), size ", mtd.num, mtd.type_str);
		ubiutils_print_bytes(mtd.size, 1);
		printf(", %d eraseblocks of ", mtd.eb_size);
		ubiutils_print_bytes(mtd.eb_size, 1);
		printf(", min. I/O size %d bytes\n", mtd.min_io_size);
	}

	if (args.quiet)
		verbose = 0;
	else if (args.verbose)
		verbose = 2;
	else
		verbose = 1;
	err = ubi_scan(&mtd, &si, verbose);
	if (err) {
		errmsg("failed to scan mtd%d (%s)", mtd.num, args.node);
		goto out_close;
	}

	if (si->good_cnt == 0) {
		errmsg("all %d eraseblocks are bad", si->bad_cnt);
		goto out_free;
	}

	if (si->good_cnt < 2 && (!args.novtbl || args.image)) {
		errmsg("too few non-bad eraseblocks (%d) on mtd%d", si->good_cnt, mtd.num);
		goto out_free;
	}

	if (!args.quiet) {
		if (si->ok_cnt)
			normsg("%d eraseblocks have valid erase counter, mean value is %lld",
			       si->ok_cnt, si->mean_ec);
		if (si->empty_cnt)
			normsg("%d eraseblocks are supposedly empty", si->empty_cnt);
		if (si->corrupted_cnt)
			normsg("%d corrupted erase counters", si->corrupted_cnt);
		print_bad_eraseblocks(&mtd, si);
	}

	if (si->alien_cnt) {
		if (!args.yes || !args.quiet)
			warnmsg("%d of %d eraseblocks contain non-ubifs data",
				si->alien_cnt, si->good_cnt);
		if (!args.yes && want_exit()) {
			if (args.yes && !args.quiet)
				printf("yes\n");
			goto out_free;
		}
	}

	if (!args.override_ec && si->empty_cnt < si->good_cnt) {
		int percent = ((double)si->ok_cnt)/si->good_cnt * 100;

		/*
		 * Make sure the majority of eraseblocks have valid
		 * erase counters.
		 */
		if (percent < 50) {
			if (!args.yes || !args.quiet)
				warnmsg("only %d of %d eraseblocks have valid erase counter",
					si->ok_cnt, si->good_cnt);
				normsg("erase counter 0 will be used for all eraseblocks");
				normsg("note, arbitrary erase counter value may be specified using -e option");
			if (!args.yes && want_exit()) {
				if (args.yes && !args.quiet)
					printf("yes\n");
				goto out_free;
			}
			 args.ec = 0;
			 args.override_ec = 1;
		} else if (percent < 95) {
			if (!args.yes || !args.quiet)
				warnmsg("only %d of %d eraseblocks have valid erase counter",
					si->ok_cnt, si->good_cnt);
				normsg("mean erase counter %lld will be used for the rest of eraseblock",
				       si->mean_ec);
			if (!args.yes && want_exit()) {
				if (args.yes && !args.quiet)
					printf("yes\n");
				goto out_free;
			}
			args.ec = si->mean_ec;
			args.override_ec = 1;
		}
	}

	if (!args.quiet && args.override_ec)
		normsg("use erase counter %lld for all eraseblocks", args.ec);

	ubigen_info_init(&ui, mtd.eb_size, mtd.min_io_size, args.subpage_size,
			 args.vid_hdr_offs, args.ubi_ver);

	if (si->vid_hdr_offs != -1 && ui.vid_hdr_offs != si->vid_hdr_offs) {
		/*
		 * Hmm, what we read from flash and what we calculated using
		 * min. I/O unit size and sub-page size differs.
		 */
		if (!args.yes || !args.quiet) {
			warnmsg("VID header and data offsets on flash are %d and %d, "
				"which is different to calculated offsets %d and %d",
				si->vid_hdr_offs, si->data_offs, ui.vid_hdr_offs,
				ui.data_offs);
			normsg_cont("use old offsets %d and %d? (yes/no)  ",
				    si->vid_hdr_offs, si->data_offs);
		}
		if (args.yes || answer_is_yes()) {
			if (args.yes && !args.quiet)
				printf("yes\n");
			ui.vid_hdr_offs = si->vid_hdr_offs;
			ui.data_offs = si->data_offs;
		}
	}

	if (args.image) {
		err = flash_image(&mtd, &ui, si);
		if (err < 0)
			goto out_free;

		err = format(&mtd, &ui, si, err, 1);
		if (err)
			goto out_free;
	} else {
		err = format(&mtd, &ui, si, 0, args.novtbl);
		if (err)
			goto out_free;
	}

	ubi_scan_free(si);
	close(mtd.fd);
	return 0;

out_free:
	ubi_scan_free(si);
out_close:
	close(mtd.fd);
	return -1;
}